




I recently put the Electric Goddess 8-inch brushless chainsaw to the test to see if it could handle routine yard maintenance and small shop projects. Since it is designed to run off existing 18V Dewalt batteries, it integrates perfectly into a tool collection that many of us already have on the workbench.
The brushless motor provides a smooth, consistent cutting experience that feels significantly more refined than older brushed alternatives. The 8-inch bar is sturdy enough for light-duty wood trimming, and the overall construction feels robust enough to withstand regular use without unnecessary bulk.
Using this saw is straightforward, as you simply slide in your compatible 18V battery and start cutting immediately. It handles small branches and boards with ease, though users should keep in mind that the battery is not included in the box. The learning curve is practically non-existent, making it a great grab-and-go tool for quick weekend repairs.
This saw is ideal for homeowners and woodworkers who already own Dewalt 18V batteries and need a compact, efficient tool for light cutting jobs.
Overall, I found this tool to be a reliable and efficient performer for its specific purpose, earning a solid 4.5/5 rating. At $99.00, it is a competitively priced option that delivers excellent value for anyone needing to upgrade their portable tool kit.