Morley 20/20 Distortion WAH MTPDW Effetto Distorsione E WAH A vs Morley 20/20 Wah Boost

The Morley 20/20 Distortion WAH MTPDW Effetto Distorsione E WAH A and the Morley 20/20 Wah Boost are both pedals sharing dynamic. The Morley 20/20 Distortion WAH MTPDW Effetto Distorsione E WAH A leans mid-forward. The Morley 20/20 Wah Boost leans high gain and bright. Current prices: $176.53 vs $179.

Similarity
citedBlended from circuit-archetype lineage, dynamic feel, tone-signal overlap and tone-vector distance — the tone vector itself is derived from editorial description text, not a measured acoustic signal, so this reflects how similarly the catalog copy describes the two, not a lab measurement. Shown only within a gear class, and only where there's enough evidence to be meaningful.

60% moderately similar

Shared genres
citedGenres both listings are associated with.
  • Metal
  • Rock
Shared tone character
citedDerived from overlapping tonal signals across both listings.
  • dynamic
Citation fame
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Price

$176.53via Reverb

$179via Reverb

Description

The Morley 20/20 Power Distortion Wah pairs a sweeping wah with a built-in distortion circuit in a compact, pedalboard-friendly enclosure from Morley's 50th-anniversary 20/20 series. It uses Morley's signature electro-optical, switchless design, engaging when you step on the glow-in-the-dark treadle and bypassing when you step off, with no pots to wear out and silent, pop-free operation. The wah and distortion can be used together for thick, aggressive, vocal lead tones or the distortion can run on its own as a dirt box. With a wide frequency sweep and true tone buffer circuitry, it delivers expressive, cutting wah tones for rock and metal lead work. Built like a tank with glow-in-the-dark details, it suits players wanting combined drive and wah in one rugged, gig-ready unit.

The Morley 20/20 Wah Boost is Mark Tremonti's signature switchless wah, built to his specifications with an aggressive 20dB boost that activates together with the wah, so stepping on the treadle instantly readies a cutting solo tone. The pedal automatically shuts off when you take your foot off, courtesy of Morley's switchless electro-optical design with no pots to wear out and silent operation. The wah voice is tuned for hard rock and metal, with a strong, expressive sweep that pairs well with high gain, and the integrated boost helps leads punch through a dense mix. The 20/20 buffer circuit preserves tone, and the tank-like, glow-in-the-dark enclosure is gig-ready. It suits rock and metal players wanting an aggressive, solo-focused wah with built-in boost.

Genres
citedGenres this gear is documented as being used in.
  • Classic Rock
  • Hard Rock
Tonal lean
  • mid-forward
  • high gain
  • bright
  • aggressive

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