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Obsidian
Frame/Implement: Black
Scale: Obsidian
Fastener: Black, Brass Accent Ring
Blade: MagnaCut Stainless Steel
Frame: 420 Stainless Steel
Scale: G10
Implement/Fasteners: Stainless Steel
Blade/Frame/Implement/Fastener: Black Oxide
Scale: Machined
HRC 60-63
Yes
Yes
Closed: 4.04" (10.26cm)
Open: 6.25" (15.88cm)
Primary Blade: 2.88" (7.32cm)
1.36" (3.45cm)
0.84" (2.13cm)
USA
8.26 oz (234.17g)
037447026812
Wave Alpha is the ultimate evolution of our best-selling multi-tool, built from premium materials and designed with features requested by fans worldwide. It's the first Wave to feature a reverse tanto blade crafted from ultra-premium MagnaCut steel-delivering elite-level edge retention, toughness, and corrosion resistance. A new thumb stud makes one-handed blade access smooth and intuitive.
Contoured G10 handles with topo-inspired machining provide a secure grip, enhanced comfort, and striking looks. Features in each handle deploy together, making it easy to select the tool you want. And for the first time ever on a Wave, we have included full-size, one-handed scissors-the largest cutting surface ever on a pliers-based Leatherman. Engineered from the ground up to honor the legacy of the Wave while raising the bar in design, materials, and comfort. Sheath sold separately.
Elevated Ergonomics
Newly designed scales and blade profile reduce pinch points, hot spots, and enhances ergonomics during carry and use. Thumb stud assists knife opening while thumb holes aid in saw and file deployment.
Premium MagnaCut Blade
Reverse-tanto, plain-edge, MagnaCut blade is tough, holds its sharp edge, and is resistant to corrosion.
Large Outside Scissors
Fan-requested outside scissors are the largest cutting surface of any scissors on a Leatherman plier tool, and the most comfortable.
Performance Meets Head-turning Design
Machined G10 scales evoke topographic isolines while enhancing grip, comfort,
Carry Your Tool, Your Way
Pair the Wave Alpha with our new engravable quick-release pocket clip, sheaths, sleeves, or tool pouches.
Redesigned and Sharper Than Ever.
The Wave Alpha features our strongest Wave blade yet-crafted from ultra-premium CPM MagnaCut steel for pro-grade edge retention, corrosion resistance, and all-around durability. A new thumb stud allows for fast, intuitive one-hand opening.
You Asked. We Engineered.
Wave Alpha delivers what fans have long asked for-full-size, spring-action scissors with the largest cutting surface ever on a Leatherman plier-based multi-tool. Built in, not modded, and ready to tackle heavy-duty materials with ease.
All-Terrain Grip. All-Day Comfort.
Wave Alpha's G10 scales are precision-machined with topo-inspired texture for enhanced grip, lasting comfort, and standout style. With flush fasteners and vivid hardware accents, this is the first Leatherman to bring elevated materials and visual impact to the core lineup.
The comprehensive toolset includes:
Needlenose Pliers
Regular Pliers
Premium Replaceable Wire Cutters
Premium Replaceable Hard-wire Cutters
Awl w/ Thread Loop
Wire Stripper
MagnaCut Knife Blade
Medium Screwdriver
Saw
Spring-action Scissors
Small Bit Driver
Can Opener
Bottle Opener
Wood/Metal File
Diamond-coated File
Large Bit Driver
Edge File
Electrical Crimper