It came well packaged which was really good . you can do so many different things with this ninja that's a good name for it. Because it does so many different things you can make smoothly you can even make spoon ables bowls for your kids .you can also do frozen drinks fir kids or adults.even has a build in power paddle. This one power base does so many different things and it never stalls which is awesome. Also crush your ice who don't love crush ice i do.it also does extraction as well so if you love your greens and different vegetables you love this as well.Also is a one touch intelligence. Very easy to clean up as well. What really makes it even amazing is that its high grade stainless steel blades .really amazing love it