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Vargo Titanium Shepherd Hook Stake vs Victorinox Climber

Weight and specs compared for 2026 — and which one to choose.

Vargo Titanium Shepherd Hook Stake is the lighter option — 73 g lighter than the Victorinox Climber (91% less weight). If grams matter to you, that is the one to beat.
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Spec Vargo Titanium Shepherd Hook Stake Victorinox Climber
Weight 7 g · 0.007 kg · 0.02 lb 80 g · 0.080 kg · 0.18 lb
Brand Vargo Victorinox
Category Tools Tools
Vargo Titanium Shepherd Hook Stake
7 g

Ultralight titanium tent stake. 7g per stake.

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Victorinox Climber
80 g

Swiss Army Knife with saw, scissors and all hiking essentials.

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Vargo Titanium Shepherd Hook Stake vs Victorinox Climber: which should you buy?

If saving weight is your priority, the Vargo Titanium Shepherd Hook Stake wins — at 7 g it is 73 g (91%) lighter than the Victorinox Climber (80 g). That said, the heavier option may justify the extra grams with more capacity, durability or comfort, so weigh the trade-off against how you'll use it.

See where both rank against everything else in this category on the lightest tools page, or browse the full gear weight database.

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