
OXO Obsidian Pre-Seasoned Carbon Steel Frying Pan 10 in
- 10 inch carbon steel pan, pre-seasoned
- Builds natural nonstick patina with use
- Oven safe to 600°F (315°C), grill friendly
- Removable silicone sleeve and iron cleaning brush
- 3 cup capacity, hand wash only
Last refreshed Sep 7, 2026 · Based on the Amazon listing and published specifications, not hands-on testing.
A pre-seasoned carbon steel skillet for searing, eggs and fish that gets slicker the more it is used. The care line and temperature fields in the listing disagree, so follow the product copy.
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ASIN: B0H6C619RQCategory: Skillets
Overview
A stovetop, grill or oven can all host this ten inch carbon steel pan. It arrives pre-seasoned, grows a natural nonstick layer as it cooks, and wears a removable silicone sleeve on the handle. An iron brush in the box cleans without stripping the seasoning.
Carbon steel is lighter than cast iron and heats fast, which suits searing and omelets, and the patina improves with use. The limitation is care: it needs hand washing and some seasoning upkeep, unlike a coated nonstick skillet.
Who it's for
Home cooks moving from nonstick coatings toward a pan that lasts and improves with seasoning will like the package. A buyer who leaves pans to soak, or wants no upkeep at all, will find the routine a chore.
Pros and cons
- Pre-seasoned and ready to cook
- Silicone sleeve protects the hand
- Iron brush included for cleaning
- Lighter than cast iron
- Hand wash only
- Listing gives two temperature limits
- Nonstick develops gradually with use
Performance notes
Carbon steel conducts and releases heat quickly, so burner changes show up fast in the pan. Oils bake into the surface with each use to form the patina, which is why the nonstick effect improves over time. The brush removes food residue without scrubbing off that layer.
Specifications
| Brand | OXO |
|---|---|
| Dimensions & fit | |
| Size | 10 inches |
| Capacity & performance | |
| Capacity | 3 cups |
| Maximum Temperature | 600 °F (315 °C) |
| Construction & materials | |
| Coating Description | Pre-seasoned natural non-stick patina |
| Handle Material | Silicone sleeve, removable |
| Color | Black |
| Compatibility & installation | |
| Compatible Devices | Gas; induction ready per product title |
| Included components | |
| Included Components | 10 inch fry pan, silicone sleeve, iron brush |
| Other details | |
| Metal Type | Carbon steel |
| Product Care Instructions | Hand wash only |
Frequently asked questions
Is the OXO Obsidian a coated nonstick pan?
No. It is pre-seasoned carbon steel that builds its own natural nonstick layer as you cook, so it will not be slick like a coated pan on day one.
Can the OXO Obsidian go in the dishwasher?
The product copy says hand wash only, although another field says dishwasher safe. Hand washing is the safe choice.
How hot can the pan go in the oven?
The description says oven safe up to 600°F (315°C), while another spec field lists 660 °F. Use the lower figure.
What comes with the pan?
A removable silicone sleeve and an iron cleaning brush come with the 10 inch fry pan.