# Amagamated Multi-Tools The SOG MacV Utensil Features a Spooky Skull Shape By M | Published 2016-02-13 | Art & Design Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/multitool References: [uncrate](http://uncrate.com/stuff/sog-macv-multi-tool/) & [un.cr](http://un.cr/sogmacvmultitool) The SOG MacV Multi-Tool is an amalgamation of serval utensils in one [compact design that is flatpack](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/omnipro-20) and easy enough to have on hand for all sorts of occasions and DIY projects. The device features a slew of handy tools all conveniently blended into one design for easy use and compact travel. The tool even features a sinister shape that looks like a spooky skull. The tool features a combination of several commonly used items such as a knife sharpener, bottle opener, three different heads for a screwdriver and several other tools to offer [12 different functions in total](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/orioners-z3). The device is made from durable metal with a series of grooves and extensions to facilitate different uses. The multi-tool can conveniently be clipped onto a set of keys as a keychain for convenient access. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 5.2/10 - Popularity: 77% | Activity: 72% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 90% men, 10% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Art & Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/artdesign) > [Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/design) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Multi-function Tools:** Designing a tool that can perform multiple functions in a compact design can disrupt the tool industry by offering a convenient, all-in-one solution to consumers. - **Flatpack Design:** Developing a tool with a flatpack design can offer disruptive innovation opportunities in the travel industry by providing a space-saving solution for travelers. - **Unique Aesthetics:** Creating tools with unique aesthetics, like the SOG MacV's spooky skull shape, can disrupt the tool industry by increasing the tool's perceived value and appeal to consumers. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Tool Industry:** The tool industry can benefit from developing multi-functional tools with unique aesthetics and flatpack designs that offer convenience and space-saving solutions. - **Travel Industry:** Developing flatpack designed tools can disrupt the travel industry by providing a space-saving solution for travelers and offering added convenience. - **Keychain Industry:** Creating flatpack designed tools that can be clipped onto a keychain can disrupt the keychain industry by offering a multi-functional accessory that can be conveniently carried around. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Ultra-Versatile Multi-Tool Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/multitool-design.md) - [Innovative Camping Multi-tools](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/camping-multitools.md) - [18-in-One Carabiner Multitools](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/octo-multitool.md) - [Retro-Colored Multitools](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/leatherman-x-topo-designs-skeletool.md) - [Titanium Key-Inspired Multitools](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/edc-monster-keymaster.md) - [Precision Compact Multitools](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/gerber-armbar-scout.md) - [Hyper-Tough Titanium Multitools](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/smith-blade.md) - [Ultimate Titanium EDC Multitools](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/titanium-multifunctional-magnetic-screwdriver.md) - [All-in-One Screwdriver Multitools](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/screwdriverking.md)