The best induction cookware sets

Every set here is declared induction-ready by its maker. Each pick answers one more need on top of that.

6 picks from 20 sets

Covers the most cooking jobs

7 pots and pans for frying, sauces, one-pan meals and soup or pasta, plus a separate egg pan.

How it was picked: Most of the everyday jobs and specialist pans covered, then the most pots and pans.

For covered oven cooking

Pans to 500°F and lids to 425°F, so covered dishes can go in at up to 425°F.

How it was picked: The highest oven limit that both the pans and their lids carry, among sets covering the four everyday jobs.

For the dishwasher

Demeyere allows the dishwasher and does not ask you to hand wash.

How it was picked: The maker allows the dishwasher without advising hand washing, and the set covers the four everyday jobs.

For a small cupboard

Designed to stack, with 6 pots and pans and 4 lids.

How it was picked: Declared by its maker as designed to stack or nest, then the most jobs covered.

For one or two people

Small everyday sizes: 8-inch frying pan and 1.5-quart saucepan.

How it was picked: Includes an 8- to 10-inch frying pan and a 1- to 2-quart saucepan, then the most jobs covered.

Lightest stated set

22.16 lb for the whole set, the lightest weight stated here.

How it was picked: The lowest total weight a maker publishes, among sets covering the four everyday jobs.

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All 20 sets side by side

Column headings sort the table. All induction sets compared.

Contents, cooking jobs and model-specific limits
All-Clad D3 Stainless 10-piece setStainless clad6 / 4Skillet, Saucepan or saucier, Sauté pan or braiser, Stockpot or Dutch ovenWorks on induction600 °F / Not statedHand wash only (maker)
All-Clad HA1 Expert Nonstick 10-piece setNonstick6 / 4Skillet, Saucepan or saucier, Sauté pan or braiser, Stockpot or Dutch oven, Dedicated coated skilletWorks on induction500 °F / 350 °FDishwasher safe; the maker recommends handwashing
All-Clad HA1 Ceramic Nonstick 10-piece setCeramic coated6 / 4Skillet, Saucepan or saucier, Sauté pan or braiser, Stockpot or Dutch oven, Dedicated coated skilletWorks on induction450 °F / 350 °FHand wash only (maker)
GreenPan Bobby Flay Copper Clad 8-piece setStainless clad5 / 3Skillet, Saucepan or saucier, Sauté pan or braiser, Stockpot or Dutch ovenWorks on induction500 °F / 425 °FHand wash only (maker)
Merten & Storck Stainless Steel 8-piece setStainless clad5 / 3Skillet, Saucepan or saucier, Stockpot or Dutch ovenWorks on induction600 °F / 425 °FDishwasher safe; the maker recommends handwashing
GreenPan Valencia Pro 11-piece set, SageCeramic coated7 / 4Skillet, Saucepan or saucier, Sauté pan or braiser, Stockpot or Dutch oven, Dedicated coated skilletWorks on induction600 °F / 425 °FDishwasher safe; the maker recommends handwashing
Made In Stainless Clad 10-piece setStainless clad6 / 4Skillet, Saucepan or saucier, Stockpot or Dutch ovenWorks on induction800 °F / Not statedDishwasher safe; the maker recommends handwashing
Made In Stainless Clad Frying Pan 3-piece setStainless clad3 / 0SkilletWorks on induction800 °F / No lidDishwasher safe; the maker recommends handwashing
Caraway Ceramic Cookware 12-piece set, CreamCeramic coated4 / 3Skillet, Saucepan or saucier, Sauté pan or braiser, Stockpot or Dutch oven, Dedicated coated skilletWorks on induction550 °F / Not statedHand wash only (maker)
Caraway Stainless Steel 12-piece setStainless clad4 / 3Skillet, Saucepan or saucier, Sauté pan or braiser, Stockpot or Dutch ovenWorks on induction550 °F / Not statedDishwasher safe
Caraway Ceramic Fry & Sauté 7-piece set, CreamCeramic coated5 / 2Skillet, Sauté pan or braiser, Dedicated coated skilletWorks on induction550 °F / Not statedHand wash only (maker)
HexClad Hybrid 12-piece set, TerraBondHybrid6 / 6Skillet, Saucepan or saucier, Stockpot or Dutch oven, Dedicated coated skilletWorks on induction900 °F / 400 °FDishwasher safe
HexClad Hybrid Frying Pan 6-piece set, TerraBondHybrid3 / 3Skillet, Dedicated coated skilletWorks on induction900 °F / 400 °FDishwasher safe
Cuisinart Chef’s Classic Stainless 11-piece setStainless with base disk6 / 4Skillet, Saucepan or saucier, Sauté pan or braiser, Stockpot or Dutch ovenWorks on inductionNot stated / Not statedDishwasher safe; the maker recommends handwashing
Tramontina Signature Tri-Ply Clad 8-piece setStainless clad5 / 3Skillet, Saucepan or saucier, Stockpot or Dutch ovenWorks on induction500 °F / Not statedDishwasher safe; the maker recommends handwashing
Lodge Seasoned Cast Iron 5-piece setCast iron4 / 1Skillet, Flat griddle, Stockpot or Dutch ovenWorks on inductionNot stated / Not statedHand wash only (maker)
Lodge Chef Collection Skillet 3-piece setCast iron3 / 0SkilletWorks on inductionNot stated / No lidHand wash only (maker)
Staub Stackable Cast Iron 4-piece set, Matte BlackEnameled cast iron3 / 1Sauté pan or braiser, Stockpot or Dutch ovenWorks on induction500 °F / Not statedDishwasher safe; the maker recommends handwashing
Demeyere Industry 5 Stainless 10-piece setStainless clad6 / 4Skillet, Saucepan or saucier, Sauté pan or braiser, Stockpot or Dutch ovenWorks on induction500 °F / Not statedDishwasher safe
ZWILLING Motion Stainless Steel 10-piece setStainless clad6 / 4Skillet, Saucepan or saucier, Sauté pan or braiser, Stockpot or Dutch ovenWorks on induction500 °F / 400 °FDishwasher safe

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