Stocking up a drill bit kit tends to mean choosing between wood, metal or masonry sets. This 50-piece Erbauer multi-material set sits in the brand's general-purpose range and competes with the mixed kits from Bosch and DeWalt that aim to cover most DIY jobs without swapping to a different box every time. It's pitched at higher-effort drilling and screwdriving tasks, with a sturdy case that's meant to survive being chucked in a tool bag rather than living in a drawer.

Who's this set for: and when will you still need specialist bits?

It makes sense for home maintenance and light trade work where you'll bounce between timber, sheet metal and the odd wall plug hole. Multi-material bits are convenient, but they won't replace dedicated masonry bits for lots of concrete, or premium HSS/cobalt bits if you regularly drill tougher steels.

  • 50-piece mixed set: keeps common drilling and driving sizes together for day-to-day jobs.
  • Multi-material coverage: aimed at wood, metal and masonry so you're not guessing which bit box to grab.
  • Sturdy case: helps keep sizes organised and reduces lost bits on site.