These editor-approved Flashforge 3D printers start at just $229 during Amazon’s Black Friday Week sale
As the holiday season approaches, the excitement of gift-giving is in the air, and what better present to consider than a 3D printer? Known for their ability to create a multitude of items, 3D printers can be the gift that keeps on giving. This year, Amazon’s Black Friday Week sale features remarkable discounts on Flashforge 3D printers, making it an ideal time for both beginners and seasoned enthusiasts to invest in this innovative technology. With prices starting as low as $229, these printers not only offer affordability but also promise quality and versatility, allowing users to explore their creative potential without breaking the bank.
Among the standout models on sale is the **Flashforge Adventurer 5M**, a high-speed 3D printer that boasts a maximum print speed of 600mm/s and fully automatic leveling, making it incredibly user-friendly. Priced at $229 (down from $309), it’s perfect for newcomers looking to dive into FDM printing. For those interested in multi-material capabilities, the **Flashforge AD5X** allows for printing with up to four colors or materials in a single project, simplifying the process of creating complex designs and cosplay parts. This model is currently available for $339, a significant reduction from its original price of $499. Additionally, the **Flashforge AD5M Pro** offers a closed design that minimizes noise and odors, along with a built-in camera for remote monitoring, all for $359 (originally $559).
Beyond the printers themselves, the sale extends to essential accessories and filament options, ensuring that users can fully equip their new machines. Flashforge offers a variety of filament types, including standard, high-speed, and specialty options like glow-in-the-dark and flexible filaments, with prices starting around $16.99 for a kilogram. A pro tip for buyers is to stock up on more filament than initially anticipated, as having extra on hand can prevent interruptions during printing projects. With these incredible deals, now is the perfect time to explore the world of 3D printing, whether you’re gifting it to a loved one or treating yourself to a new creative outlet.
I often recommend
3D printers
as gifts because it’s the only present that can literally manufacture more gifts. Amazon’s Black Friday Week sale is in full swing right now and it includes some of the best discounts I have ever seen on Flashforge 3D printers, filament, and accessories. This is a great selection of printers that are accessible and easy to set up for beginners, but advanced enough to satisfy experienced printers.
Pro tip: grab more filament than you think you’ll need. You’ll always be glad to have extra on-hand.
FLASHFORGE Adventurer 5M high-speed 3D printer $229 (was $309)
You can print an army of brightly colored snakes.
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A CoreXY frame, max 600mm/s print speeds, and fully automatic leveling make this a fast, beginner-friendly way to get into serious FDM printing. The 280°C direct extruder and quick-swap nozzle help you move between materials and maintenance tasks with minimal downtime.
FLASHFORGE AD5X multi-material 4-color 3D printer (IFS) $339 (was $499)
This system makes multi-material printing simple.
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This AD5X setup can handle up to four colors or materials in a single print, which is huge if you’re making complex models, cosplay parts, or small production runs. Full-auto calibration and filament backup are built in, so you can focus on your designs instead of babysitting the printer.
FLASHFORGE AD5M Pro CoreXY 3D printer with built-in camera
$359 (was $559)
The closed design cuts down on smell and sound.
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A rigid all-metal CoreXY motion system, 600mm/s speeds, and quick-swap 0.4/0.6mm hotends make this ideal for pumping out functional parts fast. Quiet 50dB operation and a built-in camera mean you can monitor long prints remotely without turning your office into a workshop.
FLASHFORGE 3D printer & hardware deals
FLASHFORGE Adventurer 5M 3D printer (600mm/s, auto-leveling, 220×220×220mm)
$229 (was $309)
FLASHFORGE AD5X multi-color 3D printer (CoreXY, 600mm/s, 300°C direct drive)
$339 (was $499)
FLASHFORGE AD5M CoreXY 3D printer (auto calibration, quick-swap nozzle)
$229 (was $379)
FLASHFORGE AD5X multi-material 4-color 3D printer with IFS
$339 (was $499)
FLASHFORGE AD5X 4-color FDM 3D printer (auto leveling, 600mm/s, 300°C nozzle)
$339 (was $499)
FLASHFORGE AD5M Pro 3D printer (CoreXY, 600mm/s, built-in camera, 250g PLA)
$359 (was $549)
FLASHFORGE Adventurer 5M Pro 3D printer (600mm/s, auto printing system)
$359 (was $499)
FLASHFORGE PLA & rapid PLA filament deals
Standard & high-speed PLA
FLASHFORGE Silk PLA Filament 1.75mm (1kg, smooth silk finish)
$20.79
FLASHFORGE Rapid PLA Filament 1.75mm (Ruby Red, high-speed, 1kg)
$18.39
FLASHFORGE PLA Filament 1.75mm (Green, 1kg, easy-print PLA)
$16.99
FLASHFORGE PLA PRO Filament 1.75mm (White, tougher PLA+, 1kg)
$17.59
Glow, multicolor & special-effects PLA
FLASHFORGE Rapid PLA Luminous Melody (glow-in-the-dark, high-speed, 1kg)
FLASHFORGE Glow in the Dark Rapid PLA (Luminous Melody fast color-change rainbow)
FLASHFORGE Silk Tri-Color PLA Filament (orange/green/blue coextrusion)
FLASHFORGE PETG, ASA & flexible filament deals
FLASHFORGE Rapid PETG Filament 1.75mm (Metallic Blue, high-speed, 1kg)
$17.59
FLASHFORGE Carbon Fiber PETG Filament 1.75mm (black, lightweight & high-strength, 1kg)
$20.79
FLASHFORGE PLA Flexible 1.75mm Filament (soft, stretchable, 1kg)
$21.59
FLASHFORGE ASA Filament 1.75mm (black, UV-resistant outdoor-grade, 1kg)
$20.79
FLASHFORGE build surface & accessories
FLASHFORGE Adventurer 5M / Pro / AD5X smooth PEI platform (tool-free removal)
$20 (was $25)
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