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The 10 Best Corded Leaf Blowers

Plug-in leaf blowers and 3-in-1 blower vacuums for yards, decks and driveways, ranked from live Amazon data.

Ranked by ToolboxTop10 from Amazon data captured Nov 9, 2026. How we rank

A corded leaf blower runs as long as the outlet does, weighs less than a battery model with the same airflow, and costs less. We ranked 10 best-sellers from WORX, BLACK+DECKER, Sun Joe and CRAFTSMAN on rating, review volume and features (400 CFM or more, a speed control, and a vacuum/mulcher mode). Compare CFM first: it says how much air moves, while MPH only says how fast. None of them comes with the outdoor extension cord you'll need.

Looking for cordless instead? See the 10 best cordless leaf blowers →

Best Overall WORX 12 Amp Turbine Electric Leaf Blower (WG520)
WORX
WORX 12 Amp Turbine Electric Leaf Blower (WG520)
4.7 (12,698)
$62.99
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Best Budget Sun Joe 6-Amp Corded Electric Leaf Blower (SBJ597E)
Sun Joe
Sun Joe 6-Amp Corded Electric Leaf Blower (SBJ597E)
4.6 (32,328)
$29.67
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Money No Object WORX Trivac 3-in-1 Leaf Blower/Vacuum/Mulcher, 600 CFM (WG512)
WORX
WORX Trivac 3-in-1 Leaf Blower/Vacuum/Mulcher, 600 CFM (WG512)
4.2 (7,333)
$87.39
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Which one is for you?

Where the deals are

The tools ranked here come from WORX, BLACK+DECKER, Sun Joe, and CRAFTSMAN. Prices on these brands move week to week on Amazon, and the deepest cuts usually land around Prime Day and Black Friday. Every price button on this page opens the live listing, so you always see today's number, not the one we captured on 2026-11-09. If your pick is over budget right now, check back in a few days — WORX and BLACK+DECKER rotate through sales and bundle deals often.

Side-by-side comparison

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#ToolPriceRatingReviewsCFMMPHMotorVac/mulchScore
1WORX WG520$62.994.712,698600 CFM110 mph12 ANo88
2WORX WG512$87.394.27,333600 CFM70-75 mph12 AYes88
3BLACK+DECKER BEBL7000$894.16,519400 CFM250 mph12 AYes87
4BLACK+DECKER BV6000$994.26,169400 CFM250 mph12 AYes87
5WORX WG509$69.994.212,060350 CFM210 mph12 AYes83
6BLACK+DECKER BEBL750$694.72,438450 CFM140 mph—No83
7Sun Joe SBJ597E$29.674.632,328260 CFM155 mph6 ANo76
8BLACK+DECKER LB700$494.630,580180 CFM180 mph7 ANo76
9Sun Joe SBJ601E$41.374.43,249240 CFM155-215 mph10 ANo74
10CRAFTSMAN CMEBL700$994.31,586385 CFM230 mph12 AYes70
✕Generic 3000W turbine$99.994.3165Claims 3000W from a 110V plug, which a home outlet can't supplyAVOID

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The full ranking

#1
WORX 12 Amp Turbine Electric Leaf Blower (WG520)
Best Overall
WORX

WORX 12 Amp Turbine Electric Leaf Blower (WG520)

4.7 12,698 reviews
Score 88/100
Why this score
  • Star rating 45% of score94/100 → 42 pts
  • Number of reviews 35% of score92/100 → 32 pts
  • Features 20% of score70/100 → 14 pts

Has: high cfm, variable speed. Missing: vac mulch.

Total: 88/100. How the score works

$62.99
Lowest price in our 3 checks since Oct 24, 2026
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1K+/mo

A 12-amp turbine blower that moves 600 CFM, tied for the most air on this list, at 6.4 lb. It is rated 4.7 stars across 12,600+ reviews, the best combination of airflow and track record on the page.

Best for: Clearing a whole lawn or long driveway of leaves in one pass.

Skip it if: You want to vacuum and bag leaves; it only blows.

Airflow
600 CFM
Air speed
110 mph
Motor
12 A
Weight
6.4 lb
Extras
Turbine fan, variable speed

Pros

  • 600 CFM, tied for the most airflow on this list
  • Variable speed control
  • 4.7 stars on 12,600+ reviews
  • 6.4 lb for a full-size blower

Cons

  • 110 mph is lower than the 3-in-1 models, so wet, matted leaves take longer
  • No vacuum or mulch mode
#2
WORX Trivac 3-in-1 Leaf Blower/Vacuum/Mulcher, 600 CFM (WG512)
Money No Object
WORX

WORX Trivac 3-in-1 Leaf Blower/Vacuum/Mulcher, 600 CFM (WG512)

4.2 7,333 reviews
Score 88/100
Why this score
  • Star rating 45% of score84/100 → 38 pts
  • Number of reviews 35% of score86/100 → 30 pts
  • Features 20% of score100/100 → 20 pts

Has every feature we score: high cfm, variable speed, vac mulch.

Total: 88/100. How the score works

$87.39
Lowest price in our 3 checks since Oct 24, 2026
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The highest-airflow 3-in-1 here: 600 CFM, a 50 L bag and a 16:1 mulch ratio. It trades air speed for volume, so it pushes big dry piles well but is slower on wet, stuck leaves.

Best for: Big lots where you blow, vacuum and mulch heavy leaf fall every week of autumn.

Skip it if: Your leaves are often wet and matted; 70-75 mph is the slowest air here.

Airflow
600 CFM
Air speed
70-75 mph
Motor
12 A
Weight
9.1 lb
Extras
50 L bag, 16:1 mulch ratio, flip-lever mode switch

Pros

  • 600 CFM, tied for the most airflow on this list
  • Largest bag here at 50 L
  • Variable speed with lever mode switch
  • 16:1 mulch ratio

Cons

  • 70-75 mph air speed, the lowest on this list
  • Listing gives both 70 and 75 mph
  • $87.39
#3
BLACK+DECKER 3-in-1 Backpack Leaf Blower, Vacuum and Mulcher (BEBL7000)
BLACK+DECKER

BLACK+DECKER 3-in-1 Backpack Leaf Blower, Vacuum and Mulcher (BEBL7000)

4.1 6,519 reviews
Score 87/100
Why this score
  • Star rating 45% of score82/100 → 37 pts
  • Number of reviews 35% of score85/100 → 30 pts
  • Features 20% of score100/100 → 20 pts

Has every feature we score: high cfm, variable speed, vac mulch.

Total: 87/100. How the score works

$89
Lowest in our checks: $69 on Oct 24, 2026
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2K+/mo

A 12-amp 3-in-1 that carries collected leaves in a backpack bag instead of hanging them off the tool. A POWERBOOST button gives 250 mph and 400 CFM on demand, and it has a 3-year warranty.

Best for: Vacuuming a lot of leaves without the bag weight dragging on your arm.

Skip it if: You mostly blow; at 11.1 lb it's a heavy blower.

Airflow
400 CFM
Air speed
250 mph
Motor
12 A
Weight
11.1 lb
Extras
Backpack bag, POWERBOOST button, flexible vac tube

Pros

  • Backpack bag carries the load on your back
  • 400 CFM / 250 mph with POWERBOOST
  • Flexible vacuum tube
  • 3-year limited warranty, the longest here

Cons

  • 11.1 lb
  • 4.1 stars, the lowest rating on this list
#4
BLACK+DECKER 3-in-1 Leaf Blower, Vacuum and Mulcher (BV6000)
BLACK+DECKER

BLACK+DECKER 3-in-1 Leaf Blower, Vacuum and Mulcher (BV6000)

4.2 6,169 reviews
Score 87/100
Why this score
  • Star rating 45% of score84/100 → 38 pts
  • Number of reviews 35% of score85/100 → 29 pts
  • Features 20% of score100/100 → 20 pts

Has every feature we score: high cfm, variable speed, vac mulch.

Total: 87/100. How the score works

$99
Lowest in our checks: $79 on Oct 24, 2026
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A 12-amp 3-in-1 with a metal fan that resists clogging when mulching, 250 mph air speed and two speeds. It ships with a reusable bag and two disposable bags you can tie off and throw away.

Best for: Wet or matted leaves that need fast air, then mulching without the fan clogging.

Skip it if: You'd rather not use disposable bags; the WORX models use one reusable bag.

Airflow
400 CFM
Air speed
250 mph
Motor
12 A
Weight
8.1 lb
Extras
Metal fan, 16:1 mulch, reusable + 2 disposable bags

Pros

  • 250 mph, tied for the fastest air on this list
  • Metal impeller for mulching
  • 2 speeds
  • Reusable bag plus 2 disposable bags
  • 2-year limited warranty

Cons

  • Converting to vacuum means swapping tubes
  • 4.2 stars
#5
WORX Trivac 3-in-1 Leaf Blower/Vacuum/Mulcher (WG509)
WORX

WORX Trivac 3-in-1 Leaf Blower/Vacuum/Mulcher (WG509)

4.2 12,060 reviews
Score 83/100
Why this score
  • Star rating 45% of score84/100 → 38 pts
  • Number of reviews 35% of score91/100 → 32 pts
  • Features 20% of score65/100 → 13 pts

Has: variable speed, vac mulch. Missing: high cfm.

Total: 83/100. How the score works

$69.99
Lowest price in our 3 checks since Oct 24, 2026
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3K+/mo

A 12-amp blower, vacuum and mulcher that switches modes with a lever instead of swapping tubes. Its 18:1 mulch ratio is the highest listed here, so 18 bags of leaves shrink to one.

Best for: Blowing leaves into a pile, then vacuuming and mulching them with one tool.

Skip it if: You only need to blow; the WG520 moves more air for less weight.

Airflow
350 CFM
Air speed
210 mph
Motor
12 A
Weight
9.3 lb
Extras
42 L bag, 18:1 mulch ratio, flip-lever mode switch

Pros

  • Lever switches between blow and vacuum, no tools
  • 18:1 mulch ratio and a 42 L bag
  • Variable speed
  • 2,000+ bought last month

Cons

  • 9.3 lb
  • 350 CFM in blower mode is below the dedicated blowers
  • 4.2 stars
#6
BLACK+DECKER Axial Corded Leaf Blower, 450 CFM (BEBL750)
BLACK+DECKER

BLACK+DECKER Axial Corded Leaf Blower, 450 CFM (BEBL750)

4.7 2,438 reviews
Score 83/100
Why this score
  • Star rating 45% of score94/100 → 42 pts
  • Number of reviews 35% of score76/100 → 27 pts
  • Features 20% of score70/100 → 14 pts

Has: high cfm, variable speed. Missing: vac mulch.

Total: 83/100. How the score works

$69
Same price in all 3 of our checks since Oct 24, 2026
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300+/mo

An axial blower with 450 CFM and two speeds, plus a scraper built into the nozzle for leaves stuck to concrete. It ties the WORX WG520 for the top rating here at 4.7 stars.

Best for: Lawns and driveways where you want more air than a compact blower without a 3-in-1's weight.

Skip it if: You want the most airflow for the money; the WORX WG520 moves 600 CFM.

Airflow
450 CFM
Air speed
140 mph
Motor
—
Weight
7 lb
Extras
2-speed, built-in scraper, cord retention

Pros

  • 450 CFM and 140 mph
  • 2-speed control
  • Built-in scraper for stuck leaves
  • 4.7 stars

Cons

  • Listing doesn't state the motor amperage
  • 7 lb, heavier than the WORX WG520 that moves more air
#7
Sun Joe 6-Amp Corded Electric Leaf Blower (SBJ597E)
Best Budget
Sun Joe

Sun Joe 6-Amp Corded Electric Leaf Blower (SBJ597E)

4.6 32,328 reviews
Score 76/100
Why this score
  • Star rating 45% of score92/100 → 41 pts
  • Number of reviews 35% of score100/100 → 35 pts
  • Features 20% of score0/100 → 0 pts

Missing: high cfm, variable speed, vac mulch.

Total: 76/100. How the score works

$29.67
Same price in all 3 of our checks since Oct 24, 2026
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100+/mo

The cheapest blower on this list and the most reviewed, with 32,300+ ratings at 4.6 stars. It moves 260 CFM, more than the BLACK+DECKER LB700, at 3.9 lb.

Best for: Patios, steps, sidewalks and small yards on a tight budget.

Skip it if: You need to move deep leaf piles; it has one speed and 260 CFM.

Airflow
260 CFM
Air speed
155 mph
Motor
6 A
Weight
3.9 lb
Extras
Slim body for closet storage

Pros

  • Lowest price here at $29.67
  • 32,300+ reviews at 4.6 stars
  • 3.9 lb
  • More airflow than the LB700 for less money

Cons

  • Single speed
  • 6-amp motor, the smallest on this list
#8
BLACK+DECKER 7-Amp Corded Handheld Leaf Blower (LB700)
BLACK+DECKER

BLACK+DECKER 7-Amp Corded Handheld Leaf Blower (LB700)

4.6 30,580 reviews
Score 76/100
Why this score
  • Star rating 45% of score92/100 → 41 pts
  • Number of reviews 35% of score100/100 → 35 pts
  • Features 20% of score0/100 → 0 pts

Missing: high cfm, variable speed, vac mulch.

Total: 76/100. How the score works

$49
Lowest in our checks: $42 on Nov 2, 2026
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4K+/mo

The best-selling corded blower on Amazon, with 30,500+ reviews and 5,000+ bought last month. At 4.4 lb with 180 CFM it suits decks, patios, garages and short walks more than a leaf-covered lawn.

Best for: Quick cleanups of decks, porches, garages and walkways.

Skip it if: You have a big lawn to clear; 180 CFM is the lowest airflow here.

Airflow
180 CFM
Air speed
180 mph
Motor
7 A
Weight
4.4 lb
Extras
Cord retention, 2-year warranty

Pros

  • Most-bought corded blower on Amazon (5K+ last month)
  • 4.4 lb, easy one-handed use
  • Built-in cord retention
  • 2-year limited warranty

Cons

  • 180 CFM, the least airflow on this list
  • Single speed
#9
Sun Joe 10-Amp 2-Speed Electric All-Purpose Blower (SBJ601E)
Sun Joe

Sun Joe 10-Amp 2-Speed Electric All-Purpose Blower (SBJ601E)

4.4 3,249 reviews
Score 74/100
Why this score
  • Star rating 45% of score88/100 → 40 pts
  • Number of reviews 35% of score78/100 → 27 pts
  • Features 20% of score35/100 → 7 pts

Has: variable speed. Missing: high cfm, vac mulch.

Total: 74/100. How the score works

$41.37
Same price in all 3 of our checks since Oct 24, 2026
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A light 10-amp blower with two speeds and a concentrator nozzle, for under $42. It's the cheapest pick here with a speed control.

Best for: Small yards and driveways where you want a low setting near flower beds.

Skip it if: You need real lawn airflow; 240 CFM is near the bottom of this list.

Airflow
240 CFM
Air speed
155-215 mph
Motor
10 A
Weight
4.4 lb
Extras
Concentrator nozzle, 2-speed

Pros

  • 2 speeds for under $42
  • Concentrator nozzle included
  • 4.4 lb
  • 2-year warranty

Cons

  • 240 CFM
  • Listing gives both 155 and 215 mph for air speed
#10
CRAFTSMAN 3-in-1 Backpack Leaf Blower, Vacuum and Mulcher (CMEBL700)
CRAFTSMAN

CRAFTSMAN 3-in-1 Backpack Leaf Blower, Vacuum and Mulcher (CMEBL700)

4.3 1,586 reviews
Score 70/100
Why this score
  • Star rating 45% of score86/100 → 39 pts
  • Number of reviews 35% of score71/100 → 25 pts
  • Features 20% of score30/100 → 6 pts

Has: vac mulch. Missing: high cfm, variable speed.

Total: 70/100. How the score works

$99
Lowest in our checks: $69.79 on Oct 24, 2026
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50+/mo

CRAFTSMAN's 12-amp 3-in-1 with a 55 L backpack bag and a wide-mouth opening for emptying. It rates a little higher than the similar BLACK+DECKER BEBL7000 but weighs more.

Best for: Vacuuming leaves into the biggest bag on this list.

Skip it if: You want speed control; the listing doesn't mention one.

Airflow
385 CFM
Air speed
230 mph
Motor
12 A
Weight
12.5 lb
Extras
55 L backpack bag, tool-free mode change

Pros

  • 55 L backpack bag with a wide-mouth opening
  • 385 CFM / 230 mph
  • Tool-free change between blow and vacuum

Cons

  • 12.5 lb, the heaviest pick here
  • No speed control listed
  • Only 2 left in stock when we checked

How we rank

Every tool gets one score from 0 to 100, weighted 45% on its star rating, 35% on how many people have reviewed it (more reviews = more confidence the rating is real), and 20% on the features that matter for the job. The list is ordered by that score. Best Overall is our pick for the best all-around, ready-to-use tool; Best Budget the best value at or under $45; and Money No Object the one to buy if price is no object.

The features score is built from high cfm (35%), variable speed (35%), vac mulch (30%), capped at 100. The review-count score is on a log scale, so each tenfold jump in reviews adds the same amount, and 30,000 or more reviews gets full marks. Open Why this score on any tool to see its numbers.

What changed

We re-check every listing on this page on a rotation. The most recent changes:

Buyer's guide

CFM or MPH: which number matters?

CFM (cubic feet per minute) is how much air the blower moves, so it decides how big a pile you can push. MPH is how fast that air leaves the nozzle, which helps lift wet or stuck leaves. For lawns, compare CFM first. For hard surfaces and matted leaves, a higher MPH helps.

Should I get a 3-in-1 blower vacuum?

If you bag leaves, yes. A 3-in-1 blows leaves into a pile, then vacuums and shreds them so 10 to 18 bags of leaves fit in one. The trade-off is weight (8 to 12.5 lb here against 4 to 7 lb for blower-only models) and less airflow in blower mode on most of them.

What extension cord do I need?

None of these include one. Use an outdoor-rated cord, and go heavier the longer it gets: 16 gauge is fine up to about 50 ft for a 12-amp blower, and 14 or 12 gauge is the safer choice for 100 ft. Most of these blowers have a cord retainer to stop the plug pulling loose.

Corded or cordless?

Corded blowers cost less, weigh less for the same airflow and never stop for a battery. Cordless wins if your yard is far from an outlet or you'd rather not drag a cord around trees and beds. See our cordless leaf blowers page for battery models.

Is a backpack bag worth it?

Only on 3-in-1 models you use to vacuum a lot. A backpack bag moves the weight of collected leaves off the tool and onto your back, which is easier on your arm, but the whole setup is heavier: 11 to 12.5 lb on the two backpack picks here.

Tools to avoid

Not everything in the search results deserves your money. This one would rank dead last on our scale — here's the listing to walk past, and exactly why.

✕ Avoid
Leaf Blower, 3000W High Power Turbine Handheld Electric Leaf Blower with 82 ft Cord
Generic

Leaf Blower, 3000W High Power Turbine Handheld Electric Leaf Blower with 82 ft Cord

4.3 165 reviews   $99.99

A no-name corded blower that claims 3,000 watts. A standard 15-amp, 120-volt household outlet tops out around 1,800 watts, so the headline number can't be true, and the listing also describes a lithium-ion battery on a corded tool.

Why we'd skip it

  • 3,000 watts is more than a standard 15-amp household circuit can deliver (about 1,800 W), so the power claim is false on its face.
  • The cord bullet talks about 'Lithium Ion battery standards' on a plug-in blower, a sign the copy wasn't written for this product.
  • The 82 ft cord is fixed to the tool and adds 3.4 lb, for a 10 lb total that's heavier than the 600 CFM WORX WG520.
  • At $99.99 it costs more than every pick on this page, including the WORX WG520 ($75.27) with 600 CFM and 12,600+ reviews.
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