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Lodge Deep Skillet 10.25" vs Butter Pat Dutch Oven 6qt

Updated January 2026 • Cast Iron Comparison

Quick Verdict

Our pick: Butter Pat Dutch Oven 6qt wins for higher user ratings. Both are excellent choices, but the Butter Pat Dutch Oven 6qt edges out in overall value.

Lodge Deep Skillet 10.25"

Lodge

$35-$45

4.7/5 (18,000 reviews)

Pros

  • Extra depth for stews
  • Lid available separately

Cons

  • Heavier than regular skillet
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Butter Pat Dutch Oven 6qt

Butter Pat

$111-$128

4.8/5 (34,806 reviews)

Pros

  • Restaurant quality results
  • Versatile cooking
  • Sears beautifully
  • Pre-seasoned

Cons

  • Requires seasoning maintenance
  • Hot handle
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Feature Comparison

Feature Lodge Deep Skillet 10.25" Butter Pat Dutch Oven 6qt
Price Range $35-$45 $111-$128
Brand Lodge Butter Pat
User Rating 4.7/5 4.8/5
Review Count 18,000 34,806

Who Should Buy Each?

Choose Lodge Deep Skillet 10.25" if:

You're looking for frying chicken, stews.

Choose Butter Pat Dutch Oven 6qt if:

You're looking for soups and stews, frying chicken.