Is the Milwaukee M18 multi-tool kit worth it over a corded model?

If you already own M18 batteries or work away from outlets, yes. A corded multi-tool costs less and runs all day, but it needs a cord and an outlet.

What is included in the kit?

The kit includes the M18 oscillating multi-tool, two 2.0 Ah 18V batteries and a charger. Blades and sanding pads vary by kit, so check the box contents.

How long do the 2.0 Ah batteries last?

Expect short runtime under heavy sanding or cutting; the 2.0 Ah packs are best for light trim work. Larger M18 packs give longer runs.

Does it use the same batteries as other Milwaukee M18 tools?

Yes. It runs on any Milwaukee M18 18V battery, so it shares packs with M18 drills, saws and other tools.

Can it cut flush against a floor or wall?

Yes. The oscillating head lets the blade sit flush against surfaces for undercutting trim and cutting nails or pipe.

When is the best time to buy it?

Milwaukee kits often drop during holiday sales and store promotions. At $199 at The Home Depot as of November 7, 2026, it is the only new price listed, so watch for bundle deals.