Pedals that stack with the Blackstar 700H
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All 7 ranked by how well they pair, from rig co-occurrence and tone-complementarity evidence
Friedman BE-OD
Friedman
20% matchgain stackingStacks two gain stages for more saturation than either produces alone. (fuzzy → clean boost)
Friedman BE-OD's own voicing points at a clean amp's front end, and Blackstar 700H delivers it
Goes in front of the amp
Catalinbread SFT
Catalinbread
19% matchInto Blackstar 700H, Catalinbread SFT is right at home: it's built around a clean amp's front end
Goes in front of the amp
Death By Audio Octave Clang
Death By Audio
19% matchsits in the right chain slotPlaced for where it does its job cleanly in the chain, not for a tonal interaction with the anchor. (fuzzy → octave)
Death By Audio Octave Clang stacks octave on top of the fuzzy already here
Goes in front of the amp
Cordovox PH-8
Cordovox
14% matchsits in the right chain slotPlaced for where it does its job cleanly in the chain, not for a tonal interaction with the anchor. (fuzzy → modulated)
Keep Blackstar 700H's fuzzy voice out front: Cordovox PH-8 goes after Blackstar 700H in the signal chain so its modulated voice doesn't muddy it
Goes in front of the amp
Pigtronix Echolution
Pigtronix
9% matchsits in the right chain slotPlaced for where it does its job cleanly in the chain, not for a tonal interaction with the anchor. (fuzzy → modulated)
Put Pigtronix Echolution in Blackstar 700H's effects loop, clear of Blackstar 700H's own gain stage — goes in the amp's FX loop (or last, into a clean amp)
Sits in the amp's effects loop
Crazy Tube Circuits Echotopia
Crazy Tube Circuits
9% matchsits in the right chain slotPlaced for where it does its job cleanly in the chain, not for a tonal interaction with the anchor. (fuzzy → modulated)
Crazy Tube Circuits Echotopia's analog warmth voice goes in Blackstar 700H's effects loop — it's not there to compete with Blackstar 700H's own fuzzy character — goes in the amp's FX loop (or last, into a clean amp)
Sits in the amp's effects loop
Pigtronix Philosophers Tone Optical Compressor
Pigtronix
6% matchsits in the right chain slotPlaced for where it does its job cleanly in the chain, not for a tonal interaction with the anchor. (fuzzy → octave)
Blackstar 700H leans toward fuzzy, and that's a real, usable character to pair with
Goes in front of the amp