Slice Hardware has been tracking price history of DEWALT Tools for months now. When we find great deals on DEWALT Tools, we share what we find so that you can buy when the price is right. With price going back as far as October of last year, the price has held steady at $169. It took a small dip below this price in April, going down to $129 at Home Depot. Just this week, however, the current price for DEWALT DCS356B oscillating tool is the cheapest yet, at just under $100.

Product Overview

The DEWALT 20V MAX XR Cordless Brushless Oscillating Multi-Tool (DCS356B) is a go-to solution for pros and DIYers who need one tool that can handle a wide range of applications. With a 3-speed selector, variable trigger, and powerful brushless motor, it provides exceptional control and performance for everything from plunge cuts in drywall to sanding trim and scraping old adhesives.

The tool uses the universal DEWALT accessory system with a quick-change lever that makes swapping blades and pads fast and tool-free. It’s compatible with a wide range of attachments, and the included universal accessory adapter lets you use most other major brands’ accessories as well.

This model runs on the 20V MAX XR battery system (battery sold separately), giving you long runtime and cordless flexibility without sacrificing torque or cutting speed. An integrated LED light illuminates dark workspaces, helping with precision in tight spots or corners.

Technical Specs

• Brand: DEWALT
• Model Number: DCS356B
• Tool Type: Cordless oscillating multi-tool
• Motor: Brushless
• Speed Settings: 3-speed selector (0–13,000 / 17,000 / 20,000 OPM)
• Power Source: 20V MAX XR battery platform (tool only)
• Accessory Change: Tool-free blade/pad swap with universal adapter
• LED Light: Yes
• Use Case: Cutting, sanding, scraping, grout removal, flush trimming

What It’s Good For

This tool is great for remodelers, finish carpenters, and DIYers working in confined or finished spaces. It’s ideal for plunge cutting drywall, undercutting door trim for flooring, sanding corners, or removing caulk and tile grout.

Compared to Other Models

Compared to single-speed or brushed models, the DCS356B delivers smoother operation, longer motor life, and more control over speed-sensitive tasks. The 3-speed dial adds versatility for different materials and attachments, making it one of the most capable cordless multi-tools in DEWALT’s lineup.

Also Known As

• DEWALT DCS356B XR Oscillating Tool
• DEWALT 20V Cordless Multi-Tool
• DEWALT Brushless Oscillating Tool
• DEWALT Multi-Purpose Jobsite Tool

Model Number: DCS356B