Pedals that stack with the Bad Cat Hot Cat

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All 16 ranked by how well they pair, from rig co-occurrence and tone-complementarity evidence

Audiocade 1974 Colorsound Tremolo Clone

Audiocade

56% match

The Hot Cat's responsive, British overdrive gives the Tremolo Clone's organic pulse a saturated amp voice to modulate.

Beetronics Swarm

Beetronics

32% match
$249via Reverb

The Swarm's experimental, modulated fuzz gives the Hot Cat's responsive, British clean voice a genuinely strange new texture.

Greer Royal Velvet

Greer

32% match
$229via Reverb

The Royal Velvet's smooth, velvety fuzz-drive gives the Hot Cat's responsive British clean voice a warmer, boutique push into breakup.

MXR Eric Gales Raw Dawg

MXR

31% match
$79.99via Reverb

Where this leans dark, Bad Cat Hot Cat answers back bright

Beetronics Buzzter Boost Preamp

Beetronics

30% match
$193.46via Reverb

Push the Hot Cat's responsive, British clean voice with the Buzzter's transparent tube boost and it opens up into natural saturation.

Morley 20/20 Bad Horsie

Morley

28% match
$187.61via Reverb

Where this leans dark, Bad Cat Hot Cat answers back bright

Walrus Audio Voyager Floral

Walrus Audio

27% match
$149.95via Reverb

The transparent tone has headroom to spare — Bad Cat Hot Cat gives it high gain to fill it with

J. Rockett .45 Caliber Overdrive

J Rockett

24% match
$183.99via Reverb

Into a transparent tone, Bad Cat Hot Cat brings the high gain it's missing

Old Blood Noise Endeavors BL-52

Old Blood Noise Endeavors

24% match
$159via Reverb

Bad Cat Hot Cat leans bright right where the dark tone needs it

JHS Lucky Cat Delay limited edition

JHS Pedals

23% match
$292.02via Reverb

Bad Cat Hot Cat's high gain fills in what this transparent tone doesn't make on its own — goes in the amp's FX loop (or last, into a clean amp)

Fairfield Circuitry Shallow Water

Fairfield Circuitry

22% match
$342.82via Reverb

Bad Cat Hot Cat's bright balances out the dark tone

Orange Amp Detonator

Orange

21% match

Bad Cat Hot Cat's high gain fills in what this transparent tone doesn't make on its own

Empress Para EQ DLX

Empress

21% match

Where this leans dark, Bad Cat Hot Cat answers back bright

Dunlop MXR M299 Carbon Copy Mini

Dunlop

17% match
$152.85via Reverb

The Carbon Copy Mini's dark, ambient slapback delay belongs in the Hot Cat's loop, clear of the amp's own responsive clean voice. — goes in the amp's FX loop (or last, into a clean amp)

Walrus Audio Bellwether Stereo Analog Delay

Walrus Audio

14% match

Set the Bellwether in the Hot Cat's loop so its warm analog echoes trail the amp's chime instead of muddying the breakup. — goes in the amp's FX loop (or last, into a clean amp)

Wampler Cory Wong

Wampler

13% match
$269.97via Reverb

The Cory Wong's optical funk compression evens out the pick attack before it ever reaches the Hot Cat's own responsive British clean voice.

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