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Achilles | Analogman Prince of Tone | Amp-like overdrive | Easy |
$12.50 |
In stock |
Documentation
A single-channel adaptation of the legendary King of Tone, with a few added features not found in the original dual-channel pedal.
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Achilles Kit | Analogman Prince of Tone | Amp-like overdrive | Easy |
$86.00 |
In stock |
Documentation
A single-channel adaptation of the legendary King of Tone, with a few added features not found in the original dual-channel pedal.
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Andromeda | Nobels® ODR-1 | Overdrive | Intermediate |
$12.50 |
In stock |
Documentation
A unique overdrive pedal whose complex drive tone earns it a spot on the pedalboards of many Nashville studio musicians.
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Andromeda Deluxe | Nordland ODR-C | Overdrive | Intermediate |
$12.50 |
In stock |
Documentation
An updated version of the definitive Nashville overdrive, handmade by the original circuit designer, adding three new controls and a number of other small refinements.
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Andromeda Kit | Nobels® ODR-1 | Overdrive | Intermediate |
$88.00 |
In stock |
Documentation
A unique overdrive pedal whose complex drive tone earns it a spot on the pedalboards of many Nashville studio musicians.
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Anomaly | Crowther Hot Cake | Distortion | Easy |
$12.50 |
In stock |
Documentation
An adaptation of a one of the original boutique overdrive/distortion pedals from the 1970s, notable for its method of overdriving an op-amp directly rather than using diodes for clipping.
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Anomaly Kit | Crowther Hot Cake | Distortion | Easy |
$79.00 |
In stock |
Documentation
An adaptation of a one of the original boutique overdrive/distortion pedals from the 1970s, notable for its method of overdriving an op-amp directly rather than using diodes for clipping.
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Aphelion | MXR® Distortion+ | Overdrive / Distortion | Beginner |
$12.50 |
In stock |
Documentation
One of the first drive pedals to use an op-amp, this classic effect was a favorite of Yngwie Malmsteen, Thom Yorke and Randy Rhoads among many more.
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Aphelion Kit | MXR® Distortion+ | Overdrive / Distortion | Beginner |
$82.00 |
In stock |
Documentation
One of the first drive pedals to use an op-amp, this classic effect was a favorite of Yngwie Malmsteen, Thom Yorke and Randy Rhoads among many more.
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Apollo Mk. I | Catalinbread® WIIO | Overdrive / Amp Emulation | Intermediate |
$12.50 |
In stock |
Documentation
An adaptation of the Hiwatt amplifier used by Pete Townshend of The Who during their “Live at Leeds” performance from 1970.
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Apollo Mk. II | Catalinbread® RAH | Overdrive / Amp Emulation | Intermediate |
$12.50 |
In stock |
Documentation
An adaptation of the custom Hiwatt amplifier used by Jimmy Page of Led Zeppelin during their “Royal Albert Hall” performance from 1970.
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Arcturus | Nobels ODR-S Overdrive Special | Overdrive | Intermediate |
$12.50 |
In stock |
Documentation
A variation of the more famous ODR-1 with a full three-band tonestack and germanium diode clipping.
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Artemis Mk. I | Catalinbread® SFT V1 | Overdrive / Amp Emulation | Intermediate |
$12.50 |
In stock |
Documentation
An adaptation of the Ampeg® SVT, a legendary high-powered bass amplifier that first appeared in 1969. It uses cascaded mu-amp stages in place of tubes for amp-like tone in a small box.
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Artemis Mk. II | Catalinbread® SFT V2 | Overdrive / Amp Emulation | Intermediate |
$12.50 |
In stock |
Documentation
An updated adaptation of the Ampeg® SVT, a legendary high-powered bass amplifier that first appeared in 1969. It uses cascaded mu-amp stages in place of tubes for amp-like tone in a small box.
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Asteria Mk. I | Catalinbread® Formula No. 5 (V1) | Overdrive / Amp Emulation | Easy |
$12.50 |
In stock |
Documentation
An adaptation of the Fender® Deluxe 5E3 amplifier from 1955, a classic low-wattage amplifier noted for its harmonically-rich breakup that can be achieved at low volumes.
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Asteria Mk. II | Catalinbread® Formula No. 5 (V2) | Overdrive / Amp Emulation | Easy |
$12.50 |
In stock |
Documentation
An adaptation of the Fender® Deluxe 5E3 amplifier from 1955, a classic low-wattage amplifier noted for its harmonically-rich breakup that can be achieved at low volumes.
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Asteria Mk. III | Catalinbread® Formula 55 | Overdrive / Amp Emulation | Intermediate |
$12.50 |
In stock |
Documentation
An adaptation of the Fender® Deluxe 5E3 amplifier from 1955, a classic low-wattage amplifier noted for its harmonically-rich breakup that can be achieved at low volumes.
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Atom | ETI Fuzztone | Fuzz, overdrive | Beginner |
$12.50 |
In stock |
Documentation
A simple yet effective drive circuit originally designed by Dan Coggins of Lovetone and Dinosaural as a DIY project for Electronics Today Magazine.
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Aurum | BOSS® OD-2 Overdrive | Amp-like overdrive | Intermediate |
$12.50 |
In stock |
Documentation
The first in a series of legendary pedals using BOSS’s “discrete op-amp” topology that overdrives more like an amplifier than traditional diode-clipping circuits.
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Azimuth | Hermida® Zendrive | Overdrive | Beginner |
$12.50 |
In stock |
Documentation
The first overdrive that attempted to replicate the tone of the legendary Dumble amplifiers. A favorite of blues guitarists, and with its low parts count, a great project for beginners.
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Azimuth Kit | Hermida® Zendrive | Overdrive | Beginner |
$79.00 |
In stock |
Documentation
The first overdrive that attempted to replicate the tone of the legendary Dumble amplifiers. A favorite of blues guitarists, and with its low parts count, a great project for beginners.
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Blaze | Amptweaker Tight Drive | Overdrive | Intermediate |
$12.50 |
In stock |
Documentation
An original drive pedal design from amp guru James Brown, the designer of the Peavey 5150 and JSX amplifiers.
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Calliope | Catalinbread® Karma Suture (Ge/Si) | Fuzz / Overdrive | Easy |
$12.50 |
In stock |
Documentation
An adaptation of the Interfax Harmonic Percolator, with additional controls for diode clipping and pre-gain bass. Silicon and germanium versions are both supported.
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Calypso | Catalinbread® SCOD | Overdrive | Easy |
$12.50 |
In stock |
Documentation
An overdrive using cascaded CMOS inverters in an amp-like topology, with a result that lands somewhere between Marshall and Orange in tone.
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Cascade | Washburn® Stack in a Box | Amp-like overdrive | Intermediate |
$12.50 |
In stock |
Documentation
The first drive pedal that used JFETs to simulate the topology of cascaded tube gain stages for natural amp-like breakup.
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Celeritas | Greer Lightspeed | Overdrive | Beginner |
$12.50 |
In stock |
Documentation
A high-end transparent overdrive with low parts count inspired by the Timmy and Zendrive.
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Cepheus | Cornish CC-1/GC-1 | Overdrive | Intermediate |
$12.50 |
In stock |
Documentation
An original design by the legendary Pete Cornish featuring two soft-clipping stages followed by a 3-band EQ for a natural and tweakable crunchy overdriven tone.
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Ceres | Catalinbread® Sabbra Cadabra | Overdrive / Amp Emulation | Intermediate |
$12.50 |
In stock |
Documentation
An adaptation of the signature tone of Tony Iommi from Black Sabbath, achieved by combining a Rangemaster-style treble booster with a Laney Supergroup amp.
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Cerulean | Marshall® Bluesbreaker | Overdrive | Easy |
$12.50 |
In stock |
Documentation
A classic overdrive effect that was designed to mimic the Marshall Bluesbreaker amplifier from the 1960s, the Bluesbreaker is also the source circuit for a number of high-dollar "boutique" guitar pedals.
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Cerulean Kit | Marshall® Bluesbreaker | Overdrive | Easy |
$86.00 |
Out of stock |
Documentation
A classic overdrive effect that was designed to mimic the Marshall Bluesbreaker amplifier from the 1960s, the Bluesbreaker is also the source circuit for a number of high-dollar "boutique" guitar pedals.
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Charon | Ibanez® CR-5 | Overdrive | Easy |
$12.50 |
In stock |
Documentation
An under-appreciated Ibanez drive pedal originally marketed toward rhythm guitarists, but versatile enough for a wide range of applications.
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Cirrus | Ibanez® ST-9 | Overdrive | Intermediate |
$12.50 |
In stock |
Documentation
An updated version of the Tube Screamer featuring a frequency-adjustable midrange boost that can be placed either before or after the drive stage.
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Comet | BOSS® DS-1 Distortion | Distortion | Easy |
$12.50 |
In stock |
Documentation
A classic distortion pedal that has been in continuous production for over 40 years, blending ideas from the Big Muff, RAT and Distortion+.
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Crescent | MI Audio Crunch Box | Amp-Like Distortion | Intermediate |
$12.50 |
In stock |
Documentation
A Marshall-like distortion pedal noted for its high-gain “stack of amps” tone.
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Cumulus | Ibanez® OD-855 | Overdrive | Easy |
$12.50 |
In stock |
Documentation
An early overdrive circuit inspired by the Distortion+, but with the first appearance of the tone control that would later be used for the Tube Screamer.
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Delta | Vertex® Steel String | JFET Overdrive | Easy |
$12.50 |
In stock |
Documentation
Jack Orman’s classic mini-boost circuit, using J201 JFETs to achieve an amp-like overdrive tone.
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Draco | Dr. Boogey | Amp emulation / distortion | Intermediate |
$12.50 |
In stock |
Documentation
A JFET conversion of the Mesa/Boogie Dual Rectifier Solo Head that originated in the DIY community and has become a classic high-gain distortion effect.
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Dryad | Catalinbread Silver Kiss | Overdrive | Easy |
$12.50 |
In stock |
Documentation
A stripped-down Tube Screamer circuit with an active 3-band EQ which provides amp-like control over the tone.
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Durandal | King Tone Blues Power | Transparent overdrive | Easy |
$12.50 |
In stock |
Documentation
An adaptation of the legendary Timmy transparent drive pedal with several modifications to add tonal flexibility.
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Dynamo | Bixonic Expandora | Envelope-controlled distortion | Intermediate |
$12.50 |
In stock |
Documentation
Loosely based on the RAT, but with an optocoupler that dynamically sets the gain based on the input signal level, making for a highly unique and often untamed drive effect.
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Ember | Amptweaker Tight Metal | Metal distortion | Advanced |
$16.00 |
In stock |
Documentation
A high-gain metal & hard rock distortion pedal by James Brown, formerly of Peavey where he designed Eddie Van Halen’s 5150 and Joe Satriani’s JSX amps.
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Empyrean | Darkglass Alpha Omicron | Bass distortion | Intermediate |
$12.50 |
In stock |
Documentation
A dual-mode bass distortion that delivers modern rock & metal bass tones by way of carefully-tuned signal filtering, plus a clean blend to retain the low end.
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Empyrean Deluxe | Darkglass Alpha Omega | Bass distortion / EQ | Intermediate |
$16.00 |
In stock |
Documentation
A dual-mode bass distortion that delivers modern rock & metal bass tones by way of carefully-tuned signal filtering, plus a clean blend to retain the low end. Also includes a 3-band EQ for more flexible control of the blended tone.
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Equinox | Marshall® Guv'nor | Overdrive | Easy |
$12.50 |
In stock |
Documentation
A low-to-mid-gain overdrive featuring a unique dual-stage drive control and amp-like 3-band tone stack.
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Equinox Kit | Marshall® Guv'nor | Overdrive | Easy |
$86.00 |
In stock |
Documentation
A low-to-mid-gain overdrive featuring a unique dual-stage drive control and amp-like 3-band tone stack.
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Flare | ZVEX Fuzz Factory™ | Fuzz | Easy |
$12.50 |
In stock |
Documentation
A glitchy silicon/germanium hybrid fuzz known for its dizzying array of controls and untamed sounds.
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Flare Kit | ZVEX Fuzz Factory™ | Fuzz | Easy |
$89.00 |
In stock |
Documentation
A glitchy silicon/germanium hybrid fuzz known for its dizzying array of controls and untamed sounds.
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Fractal | Pearl® OD-05 Overdrive | Parametric overdrive | Easy |
$12.50 |
In stock |
Documentation
A versatile overdrive with a single-band parametric EQ, allowing adjustable boost or cut from 100 Hz to 4kHz.
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Fusion | Suhr® Riot™ | Distortion | Easy |
$12.50 |
In stock |
Documentation
A versatile distortion/overdrive noted for its Marshall-like “stack of amps” tone.
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Gaia Mk. I | Catalinbread® CB30 | Overdrive / Amp Emulation | Intermediate |
$12.50 |
In stock |
Documentation
An adaptation of the Vox® AC30, a legendary British amplifier responsible for the signature guitar tones of the 60s and 70s. It uses cascaded mu-amp stages in place of tubes for amp-like tone in a small box.
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Gaia Mk. II | Catalinbread® Galileo | Overdrive / Amp Emulation | Intermediate |
$12.50 |
In stock |
Documentation
An adaptation of the signature tone of Brian May from Queen, achieved by combining a Rangemaster-style treble booster with a Vox® AC30 amp.
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Gladiator | King Tone Duellist | Dual-channel overdrive | Intermediate |
$16.00 |
In stock |
Documentation
A popular dual-channel overdrive first released in 2015 that combines a stripped-down Tube Screamer with a hot-rodded Bluesbreaker.
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Gladiator Kit | King Tone Duellist | Dual-channel overdrive | Intermediate |
$136.00 |
In stock |
Documentation
A popular dual-channel overdrive first released in 2015 that combines a stripped-down Tube Screamer with a hot-rodded Bluesbreaker.
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Gladius | King Tone Soloist | Overdrive | Easy |
$12.50 |
In stock |
Documentation
A single-channel adaptation of side A of the popular Duellist dual pedal, based on a stripped-down Ibanez® Tube Screamer with hot-rodded features.
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Graviton | BOSS® HM-2 | Metal Distortion | Intermediate |
$12.50 |
In stock |
Documentation
A unique distortion effect favored by extreme metal guitarists for its characteristic “buzzsaw” sound. It also works very well as a versatile high-gain effect in other styles of music.
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Graviton Kit | BOSS® HM-2 | Metal Distortion | Intermediate |
$88.00 |
In stock |
Documentation
A unique distortion effect favored by extreme metal guitarists for its characteristic “buzzsaw” sound. It also works very well as a versatile high-gain effect in other styles of music.
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Hadron | Lovepedal® Eternity | Overdrive | Beginner |
$12.50 |
In stock |
Documentation
An early entry in the minimalist Tube Screamer category, this was one of the circuits that kicked off the hand-built boutique pedal industry.
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Halo | EHX® Big Muff Pi | Distortion / Sustainer, Fuzz | Easy |
$12.50 |
In stock |
Documentation
One of the most classic guitar effects of all time, its sound falls somewhere between a distortion effect and a fuzz with an incredibly long sustain.
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Halo Deluxe | Cornish P-1 | Distortion/fuzz | Intermediate |
$12.50 |
In stock |
Documentation
An adaptation of David Gilmour’s favorite Ram’s Head Big Muff with added transistor buffers for lower noise and cleaner switching.
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Heliodor | BOSS® OD-3 Overdrive | Amp-like overdrive | Intermediate |
$12.50 |
In stock |
Documentation
The final entry in a series of legendary pedals using BOSS’s “discrete op-amp” topology that overdrives more like an amplifier than traditional drive circuits.
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Heliodor Kit | BOSS® OD-3 Overdrive | Amp-like overdrive | Intermediate |
$88.00 |
In stock |
Documentation
The final entry in a series of legendary pedals using BOSS’s “discrete op-amp” topology that overdrives more like an amplifier than traditional drive circuits.
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Helios | Pro Co® RAT Distortion | Distortion | Easy |
$12.50 |
In stock |
Documentation
A distortion pedal with a very distinctive and tight mid-to-high-gain character that made it a staple in the rigs of 1980s hard rock bands.
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Helios Kit | Pro Co® RAT Distortion | Distortion | Easy |
$86.00 |
In stock |
Documentation
A distortion pedal with a very distinctive and tight mid-to-high-gain character that made it a staple in the rigs of 1980s hard rock bands.
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Heliosphere | Stamps Drive-O-Matic | Dual-channel distortion | Intermediate |
$12.50 |
In stock |
Documentation
A boutique two-channel drive based on the RAT Distortion, with selectable gain presets and a diode-clipping switch.
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Hexeract | EHX Hot Tubes | Overdrive | Easy |
$12.50 |
In stock |
Documentation
The first commercial pedal to use cascaded CMOS inverters for overdrive, a technique that lends an asymmetric warmth very different from traditional clipping diodes.
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Horizon | Catalinbread® DLS Mk.I | Overdrive | Easy |
$12.50 |
In stock |
Documentation
An “amp in a box” drive pedal inspired by the sounds of 1970s Marshall amplifiers.
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Isotope | IVP Tube Voice | Tube-Like Overdrive | Intermediate |
$12.50 |
In stock |
Documentation
The overdrive channel of the Intersound IVP Preamp, adapted for pedal use.
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Ixora | Dinosaural OPA-101 | Overdrive | Intermediate |
$12.50 |
In stock |
Documentation
An adaptation of a rare overdrive pedal designed by Dan Coggins, formerly of Lovetone, hand-built in small quantities between 2012 and 2016.
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Karkadann | Way Huge® Green Rhino | Overdrive | Intermediate |
$12.50 |
In stock |
Documentation
A drive pedal based loosely on the classic Tube Screamer with a few extra tone-shaping controls added.
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Maelstrom | Darkglass® Microtubes B3K | Bass overdrive | Intermediate |
$12.50 |
Out of stock |
Documentation
A CMOS-flavored bass overdrive with tones spanning across decades, from vintage warmth to modern bite and aggression.
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Malacandra | Xotic® AC/RC Booster | Boost / Overdrive | Easy |
$12.50 |
In stock |
Documentation
A flexible drive pedal that can go from clean volume boost to smooth overdrive. Includes a 2-band tone stack for treble & bass.
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Megalith | ZVEX® Box of Rock | Amp-like overdrive | Intermediate |
$12.50 |
In stock |
Documentation
A two-channel drive composed of cascaded MOSFET boost stages. The drive channel and boost channel can be combined or selected independently.
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Meteor | Ibanez® SD-9 Sonic Distortion | Distortion | Easy |
$12.50 |
In stock |
Documentation
A hard-edged distortion pedal from the early 1980s, notably used by Scott Henderson and John Shanks.
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Naos | Yamaha OD-10MII Overdrive | Overdrive | Beginner |
$12.50 |
In stock |
Documentation
A simple yet effective drive circuit that combines a Tube Screamer-style clipping section with a Big Muff-style tone control, it’s more transparent than a Tube Screamer with less of a midrange emphasis.
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Nebula | Maxon® DS-830 | Distortion | Intermediate |
$12.50 |
In stock |
Documentation
A vintage-inspired distortion that uses both hard and soft clipping along with an active boost or cut for both bass and treble frequencies.
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Nimbus | Maxon® OD-820 | Overdrive | Intermediate |
$12.50 |
In stock |
Documentation
A modern reimagining of the classic Tube Screamer circuit, featuring a dual drive/blend control adapted from the Klon Centaur.
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Obelisk | Lovetone Brown Source | Overdrive | Intermediate |
$12.50 |
In stock |
Documentation
An op-amp overdrive voiced to achieve the legendary “brown sound” tone of the 1960s and 70s, notably used by James Hetfield, Kirk Hammett and Johnny Marr among others.
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Oberon | Jordan Bosstone | Boost / distortion | Beginner |
$12.50 |
In stock |
Documentation
Originally a module that plugged directly into the guitar, this early distortion unit was one of the first effects to use diode clipping.
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Obsidian | BOSS® MZ-2 Metalizer | Overdrive / distortion | Intermediate |
$12.50 |
In stock |
Documentation
The analog section of an obscure all-in-one digital metal pedal, featuring a JFET circuit very similar to the BD-2 Blues Driver and OD-2 Overdrive.
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Parhelion | Boss® OD-1 OverDrive | Overdrive | Easy |
$12.50 |
In stock |
Documentation
A precursor to the Tube Screamer, known for being the first overdrive effect to utilize diodes in a negative-feedback arrangement for clipping purposes.
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Peppermill | Runoffgroove Peppermill | JFET Overdrive | Easy |
$12.50 |
In stock |
Documentation
A super-simple drive created by boosting the signal into a J201 JFET until it clips in a tube-like manner.
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Perelandra | Xotic® BB Preamp | Overdrive | Easy |
$12.50 |
In stock |
Documentation
A flexible drive pedal that can go from clean volume boost to smooth overdrive. Includes a 2-band tone stack for treble & bass.
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Perelandra Deluxe | Xotic® BB Preamp | Boost, overdrive | Intermediate |
$12.50 |
In stock |
Documentation
A flexible drive pedal that can go from clean volume boost to smooth overdrive. Includes a 2-band tone stack for treble & bass as well as a clipping diode switch and midrange tone control.
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Plexus | Brown Sound in a Box II | Amp-like overdrive | Easy |
$12.50 |
In stock |
Documentation
A classic DIY design that uses mu-amp stages to get a sound reminiscent of Van Halen’s classic “brown sound” based around his 1968 Marshall Super Lead amp.
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Poseidon | Catalinbread® Katzenkönig | Fuzz / Distortion | Easy |
$12.50 |
In stock |
Documentation
A hybrid circuit that combines a silicon Tone Bender with the diode clipping and tone control from the RAT Distortion.
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Positron | Gorilla TC-35 Preamp | Preamp / Overdrive | Intermediate |
$12.50 |
In stock |
Documentation
The preamp circuit of the Gorilla TC-35 amplifier adapted for use as an overdrive pedal.
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Procyon | BJFe Honey Bee | Overdrive | Easy |
$12.50 |
In stock |
Documentation
One of the original hand-made boutique pedals, originally modeled after vintage Supro amps and noted for its dynamic low-gain tone.
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Protolith | Stone Grey Distortion | Distortion | Easy |
$12.50 |
In stock |
Documentation
Originally derived from a Japanese electronics textbook from the 1980s, it uses cascaded CMOS stages alongside traditional diode clipping for its unique drive tone.
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Quantum | Ibanez® Mostortion | Overdrive / Distortion | Easy |
$12.50 |
In stock |
Documentation
A reproduction of a rare and very expensive low-to-mid-gain overdrive with 3-band EQ that is popular in the Nashville scene.
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Quantum Kit | Ibanez® Mostortion | Overdrive / Distortion | Easy |
$88.00 |
In stock |
Documentation
A reproduction of a rare and very expensive low-to-mid-gain overdrive with 3-band EQ that is popular in the Nashville scene.
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Quark | Maxon® OD-880 | Overdrive | Easy |
$12.50 |
In stock |
Documentation
An early overdrive circuit inspired by the MXR Distortion+, but incorporating a few changes that would later evolve into the Tube Screamer a few years later.
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Refractor | Klon® Centaur / KTR | Overdrive | Intermediate |
$12.50 |
Out of stock |
Documentation
A part-for-part replica of a mythical overdrive effect noted for its high-end tone and price. The Klon Centaur and its successor, the KTR, remain highly original designs in an industry full of clones and tweaks to existing circuits.
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Refractor Kit | Klon® Centaur / KTR | Overdrive | Intermediate |
$88.00 |
Out of stock |
Documentation
A part-for-part replica of a mythical overdrive effect noted for its high-end tone and price. The Klon Centaur and its successor, the KTR, remain highly original designs in an industry full of clones and tweaks to existing circuits.
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Sapphire | BOSS® BD-2 Blues Driver | Overdrive | Intermediate |
$12.50 |
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One of the most popular pedals in the BOSS lineup, it uses their distinctive “discrete op-amp” topology to deliver an amp-like drive resembling vintage Fender tweed or blackface amps.
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Sapphire Kit | BOSS® BD-2 Blues Driver | Overdrive | Intermediate |
$88.00 |
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One of the most popular pedals in the BOSS lineup, it uses their distinctive “discrete op-amp” topology to deliver an amp-like drive resembling vintage Fender tweed or blackface amps.
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Sentinel | Ibanez® SM-9 Super Metal | Metal Distortion | Advanced |
$16.00 |
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One of the earliest distortion pedals designed specifically for metal tones, this effect features cascaded gain stages for a very amp-like topology.
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Silvanus | Xotic SL Drive | Amp-like overdrive | Easy |
$12.50 |
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An overdrive inspired by the Marshall Super Lead Model 1959 and Super Bass amplifiers, famously used by Jimmy Page and Jimi Hendrix.
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Skywave | Hudson Broadcast | Germanium fuzz/overdrive | Intermediate |
$12.50 |
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A hybrid silicon/germanium boost & drive pedal with a transformer-coupled output, with tones spanning the decades from vintage to modern.
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Solstice | Marshall® Shredmaster | Overdrive / Amp-Like Distortion | Easy |
$12.50 |
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A great mid-gain amp-like distortion with a 3-band EQ. Most notably used by Jonny Greenwood of Radiohead and Kevin Shields of My Bloody Valentine.
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Solstice Kit | Marshall® Shredmaster | Overdrive / Amp-Like Distortion | Easy |
$86.00 |
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A great mid-gain amp-like distortion with a 3-band EQ. Most notably used by Jonny Greenwood of Radiohead and Kevin Shields of My Bloody Valentine.
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Soma | Cornish SS-3 Soft Sustain | Overdrive | Intermediate |
$12.50 |
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An evolution of the MXR Distortion+ that adds two passive tone-cut controls as well as the classic Cornish input buffer.
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Somnus | Sobbat DB-01 Drive Breaker | Distortion / overdrive | Intermediate |
$12.50 |
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A medium-gain distortion & overdrive with a two-band Baxandall tone stack, most notably used by The Edge.
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Stratosphere | TS-808 Narrow Box | Overdrive | Beginner |
$12.50 |
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A replica of the very first Tube Screamer from 1979 which used two dual op-amps instead of one.
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Stratus | Ibanez® Tube Screamer | Overdrive | Easy |
$12.50 |
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The quintessential mid-hump overdrive pedal made famous by Stevie Ray Vaughan, and the source circuit behind dozens of high-dollar boutique pedals.
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Stratus Deluxe | BOSS® SD-1 Waza | Overdrive | Intermediate |
$12.50 |
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A premium upgrade to the classic SD-1 circuit, featuring a high-quality buffer along with a new “Custom” mode that adds gain and shifts the midrange frequencies.
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Stratus Kit | Ibanez® Tube Screamer | Overdrive | Easy |
$86.00 |
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The quintessential mid-hump overdrive pedal made famous by Stevie Ray Vaughan, and the source circuit behind dozens of high-dollar boutique pedals.
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Supreaux | Runoffgroove Supreaux | JFET Overdrive | Intermediate |
$12.50 |
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An adaptation of the Supro 16T amplifier, with JFETs replacing the tube stages.
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Supreaux Deux | Runoffgroove Supreaux Deux | JFET Overdrive | Intermediate |
$12.50 |
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An updated version of the original Runoffgroove Supreaux, an adaptation of the Supro 16T amplifier with JFETs replacing the tube stages.
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Tachyon | BOSS® SD-2 | Overdrive / Distortion | Intermediate |
$12.50 |
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This heavy overdrive is a hidden gem in the pantheon of BOSS pedals, offering creamy lead tones and biting rhythm in an easy-to-use package that is surprisingly complex under the hood.
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Taranis | Mr. Black Thunderclaw | Distortion | Easy |
$12.50 |
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Tempest | Friedman® BE-OD | Amp-Like Distortion | Intermediate |
$12.50 |
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A pedal recreation of the Friedman® BE-100 and Dirty Shirley amplifiers.
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Termina | Timmy V2 | Overdrive | Beginner |
$12.50 |
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The original transparent overdrive, designed to bring out the best in the guitar and amplifier. Includes a 2-band tonestack for bass and treble control.
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Theseus | Analogman King of Tone | Dual-channel overdrive | Intermediate |
$16.00 |
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One of the earliest boutique “waitlist” pedals, this dual-channel drive is made up of two modified Marshall Bluesbreaker circuits in series.
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Theseus Kit | Analogman King of Tone | Dual-channel overdrive | Intermediate |
$136.00 |
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One of the earliest boutique “waitlist” pedals, this dual-channel drive is made up of two modified Marshall Bluesbreaker circuits in series.
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Thulcandra | Xotic® Soul Driven | Boost / Overdrive | Easy |
$12.50 |
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A mid-gain overdrive with three different tone controls to fine-tune the character. Developed in collaboration with Allen Hinds.
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Titan | Fulltone® OCD® | Overdrive / distortion | Easy |
$12.50 |
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A legendary hard-clipping overdrive pedal that makes almost any rig sound better.
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Titan Kit | Fulltone® OCD® | Overdrive / distortion | Easy |
$86.00 |
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A legendary hard-clipping overdrive pedal that makes almost any rig sound better.
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Triton Mk. II | Dirty Little Secret Mk. II | Overdrive / Amp Emulation | Intermediate |
$12.50 |
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An adaptation of the classic Marshall® amplifiers from the 1960s. It uses cascaded mu-amp stages in place of tubes for amp-like tone in a small box.
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Triton Mk. III | Dirty Little Secret Mk. III | Overdrive / Amp Emulation | Intermediate |
$12.50 |
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An adaptation of the classic Marshall® amplifiers from the 1960s. It uses cascaded mu-amp stages in place of tubes for amp-like tone in a small box.
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UBE Screamer | Runoffgroove UBE Screamer | CMOS overdrive | Easy |
$12.50 |
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An original design from Runoffgroove with the goal of reproducing the sound of the Tube Screamer with CMOS gain stages.
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Velorum | Ibanez/Vemuram TSV808 | Overdrive | Easy |
$12.50 |
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A limited-edition collaboration between Ibanez and Vemuram that combines elements of the Tube Screamer and Jan Ray to create a highly tweakable transparent overdrive.
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Viridian | BJFe Little Green Wonder | Overdrive | Easy |
$12.50 |
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A very unique adaptation of the classic Tube Screamer circuit, this pedal is seen as a secret weapon for rhythm work by some guitarists such as Jeffrey Kunde.
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Vortex | Bouteek Distorter Preamp | Overdrive | Intermediate |
$12.50 |
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A reproduction of an obscure and extremely rare drive pedal designed to reproduce Marshall-style high-gain amp tones.
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Warpfield | Pearl Warp Sound | Resonant filter overdrive | Easy |
$12.50 |
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A rare effect from the 1970s combining a distortion circuit with an adjustable-frequency resonant low-pass filter. Most notably used by Kevin Shields of My Bloody Valentine.
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Wyvern | Dinosaural® Tube Bender | Overdrive / Fuzz | Easy |
$12.50 |
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A reproduction of a rare silicon-transistor drive pedal designed by Dan Coggins, formerly of Lovetone, handbuilt in small quantities from 2003–2007.
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Xiphos | King Tone Heavyhand | Amp-like overdrive | Easy |
$12.50 |
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A single-channel adaptation of side B of the popular Duellist dual pedal, based on a Marshall Bluesbreaker with hot-rodded features.
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Yacana | Way Huge Red Llama | Overdrive | Beginner |
$12.50 |
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A classic CMOS inverter overdrive tracing its origins back to DIY project designed by Craig Anderton in 1978.
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Legacy projects (prior to 2018) can be found on the Legacy PCBs page.