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MSR PocketRocket 2 Backpacking Stove

MSR PocketRocket 2 Backpacking Stove Review

Aaron Ross
By Aaron Ross · Deals & Finance Writer
Reviewed June 18, 2026

Pocket-sized canister stove that boils water in minutes on the trail.

#camping#stove#backpacking#ultralight

Overview

Weighing under 3 ounces, it disappears in your pack until you need a hot meal at camp. The adjustable flame simmers a sauce or rips a fast boil depending on your mood.

Why we picked it

  • Our take: Best for travel.
  • Price range: $45–$55.
  • Where to buy: Amazon.
Aaron Ross
Aaron Ross
Deals & Finance Writer

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How it compares

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