Pedals that stack with the Bad Cat Ocelot 20 Watt Tube

Colorsound Overdriver

Colorsound Overdriver leans bright right where the dark tone needs it

Catalinbread Galileo

Run Catalinbread Galileo after it and the dark edge settles into something more bright

Vox Valvenergy Copperhead Drive

Vox Valvenergy Copperhead Drive's bright balances out the dark tone

Universal Audio Dream

Universal Audio Dream's transparent voice goes after Bad Cat Ocelot 20 Watt Tube in the signal chain — it's not there to compete with Bad Cat Ocelot 20 Watt Tube's own crunchy character

Maxon CP-9Pro+

Maxon CP-9Pro+ leans toward compressed, and that's a real, usable character to pair with

Keeley Vibe-O-Verb

Put Keeley Vibe-O-Verb in Bad Cat Ocelot 20 Watt Tube's effects loop, clear of Bad Cat Ocelot 20 Watt Tube's own gain stage — goes in the amp's FX loop (or last, into a clean amp)

Way Huge Electronics Aqua-Puss MkII Analog Delay

Keep Way Huge Electronics Aqua-Puss MkII Analog Delay in Bad Cat Ocelot 20 Watt Tube's effects loop, clear of Bad Cat Ocelot 20 Watt Tube's own gain stage — goes in the amp's FX loop (or last, into a clean amp)