The Artec SE-FLG Vintage Flanger is an Artec flanger pedal, currently around $81.83. Close alternatives include the PastFx 80/A Flanger MN3007 and the ToadWorks Barracuda. It pairs well with the PRS MT100 and the Orange Rockerverb 50 MkIII 2-Channel 50W Head.

Artec SE-FLG Vintage Flanger

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The Artec SE-FLG Vintage Flanger is a BBD-based analog flanger pedal from South Korean manufacturer Artec. The bucket-brigade device circuit delivers a clean deep flanging effect with vintage character. DC 9V, 14mA consumption, 3.7W x 4.7L x 1.32H inches (94.2 x 120.46 x 33.67mm), 0.79 lb. Direct bypass mode. Stone-finished aluminum alloy enclosure. Part of the Artec SE budget series offering analog circuit designs across a range of effect types at entry-level prices.

What stands out

  • “Use case: budget-conscious players wanting genuine analog flanger for classic rock, shoegaze, and 1970s and 80s-flavored tones”

    — from the community notes

  • “Tone: true BBD-based analog flanging with vintage character that ; delivers gentle chorus-like movement through to deep jet-flange sweeps”

    — from the community notes

  • “The bucket-brigade device circuit delivers a clean deep flanging effect with vintage character”

    — from the listing

  • “Direct bypass mode”

    — from the listing

  • “Strengths: genuine BBD analog circuit, lightweight stone-finish enclosure, and low 14mA current draw”

    — from the reviews

Trade-offs

  • “Signal-chain interaction: works before or after drive; placing it after mild overdrive adds harmonic complexity to the flange sweep”

    — from the community notes

  • “bbd analog circuit in a budget enclosure gives genuine analog tone where most competitors at this price offer digital emulations”

    — from the community notes

  • flanger
  • analog
  • vintage
  • bypass
  • classic rock
  • clean
  • harmonic
  • resonant

Price updated Oct 23, 2026

Genres the Artec SE-FLG Vintage Flanger is commonly used in

  • Classic Rock
  • Shoegaze
  • Alternative Rock
  • Rock
  • New Wave
    citedInferred from shared tonal signals, not a stated genre tag.
  • Experimental
    citedInferred from shared tonal signals, not a stated genre tag.

Amps that pair well with the Artec SE-FLG Vintage Flanger

Pedals that stack with the Artec SE-FLG Vintage Flanger

Electro-Harmonix 1973 Violet Ram's Head Big Muff Pi V2

Electro-Harmonix

17% match
$114.30via Reverb

fills a frequency gapFills in a frequency range the other side doesn't cover, instead of piling more onto what's already there. (transparent → mid-forward)

Electro-Harmonix 1973 Violet Ram's Head Big Muff Pi V2's own fuzzy character is the real reason this is worth trying

Comes earlier in the signal chain

Wren and Cuff Box of War OG

Wren And Cuff

17% match
$297.57via Reverb

Wren and Cuff Box of War OG leans toward full, and that's a real, usable character to pair with

Comes earlier in the signal chain

JHS 3 Series Oil Can Delay

JHS Pedals

7% match

sits in the right chain slotPlaced for where it does its job cleanly in the chain, not for a tonal interaction with the anchor.

Keep JHS 3 Series Oil Can Delay after Artec SE-FLG Vintage Flanger in the signal chain, where it won't crowd Artec SE-FLG Vintage Flanger — goes in the amp's FX loop (or last, into a clean amp)

Comes later in the signal chain

Fender Hammertone Reverb

Fender

7% match
$85.19via Reverb

sits in the right chain slotPlaced for where it does its job cleanly in the chain, not for a tonal interaction with the anchor.

Fender Hammertone Reverb's lush voice goes after Artec SE-FLG Vintage Flanger in the signal chain — it's not there to compete with Artec SE-FLG Vintage Flanger's own analog warmth character — goes in the amp's FX loop (or last, into a clean amp)

Comes later in the signal chain

Dr. Scientist Frazz Dazzler V2

Dr Scientist

tonal match
$203.84via Reverb

Comes earlier in the signal chain

Dr. Scientist Frazz Dazzler V2 goes in front of Artec SE-FLG Vintage Flanger in the chain

Warm Audio Jet Phaser

Warm Audio

tonal match
$109.24via Reverb

Warm Audio Jet Phaser belongs after Artec SE-FLG Vintage Flanger, since modulation reads clearest once the core tone is set

Donner Big Mouth Distortion

Donner

tonal match
$29.95via Reverb

Comes earlier in the signal chain

Donner Big Mouth Distortion goes in front of Artec SE-FLG Vintage Flanger in the chain

Demon FX Gladiator Double Preamp Just

Demon Fx

tonal match
$64.88via Reverb

Comes later in the signal chain

Demon FX Gladiator Double Preamp Just goes after Artec SE-FLG Vintage Flanger in the chain

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Boutique & premium upgrades

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Questions people ask

What are good alternatives to the Artec SE-FLG Vintage Flanger?+

The closest matches in character are the PastFx 80/A Flanger MN3007, the ToadWorks Barracuda, the BLAXX BX -Flanger. Budget picks: Rowin LEF312 Flanger, Boffin FX Vibratron. Boutique upgrades: Spaceman Aurora Analog Flanger, Carl Martin Axis Flanger, Carl Martin Classic Flange Version II.

What pairs well with the Artec SE-FLG Vintage Flanger?+

Strong matches from rig and tone-complementarity evidence: PRS MT100, Orange Rockerverb 50 MkIII 2-Channel 50W Head, Synergy SL2 Module — PRS MT100 leans toward mid-forward, and that's a real, usable character to pair with.

How much does the Artec SE-FLG Vintage Flanger cost?+

Around $81.83 (live listing price, updated Oct 23, 2026).

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