Pedals that stack with the Blackstar HT-5R Series HT-5R 5W 1x12

Greer Tomahawk

The Tomahawk's cutting, boutique overdrive gives the HT-5R's quiet, headphone-friendly clean tone real bite to push into.

ProCo RAT 2

Push the HT-5R's quiet, headphone-friendly clean tone with the RAT 2's bright, cutting distortion and the two stack into real dirt.

Wampler Pedals Tweed '57

Run Blackstar HT-5R Series HT-5R 5W 1x12 after it and the bright edge settles into something more warm

Revv Shawn Tubbs Tilt

Blackstar HT-5R Series HT-5R 5W 1x12 leans warm right where the bright tone needs it

One Control Sonic Blue Twanger

Blackstar HT-5R Series HT-5R 5W 1x12's warm balances out the bright tone

Vemuram Jan Ray

The Jan Ray's transparent, touch-sensitive drive stacks cleanly with the HT-5R's warm bedroom breakup instead of masking it.

Fairfield Circuitry The Barbershop

Run Blackstar HT-5R Series HT-5R 5W 1x12 after it and the bright edge settles into something more warm

JHS Pedals JHS AC+

Where this leans bright, Blackstar HT-5R Series HT-5R 5W 1x12 answers back warm

Mad Professor Mad-Eou

Blackstar HT-5R Series HT-5R 5W 1x12's warm balances out the bright tone

Caroline Guitar Company Crom Hi-Gain Fuzzstortion

Where this leans bright, Blackstar HT-5R Series HT-5R 5W 1x12 answers back warm

Catalinbread Wiio

Blackstar HT-5R Series HT-5R 5W 1x12's warm balances out the bright tone

Origin Effects MAGMA57 Amp Vibrato & Drive

Run the MAGMA57's vintage, jazz-voiced pitch-vibrato after the HT-5R's quiet, headphone-friendly clean tone and the wobble rides on that quiet clarity.

Origin Effects SlideRIG Compact Deluxe

Run the SlideRIG's subtle, transparent compression ahead of the HT-5R and your dynamics stay smooth before the amp's own natural breakup.

Dunlop MXR M299 Carbon Copy Mini

The Carbon Copy Mini's dark, ambient slapback delay belongs in the HT-5R's loop, clear of the amp's own quiet, headphone-friendly clean tone. — goes in the amp's FX loop (or last, into a clean amp)

Electro-Harmonix XO Deluxe Memory Man

Loop the Memory Man's warm analog delay into the HT-5R's practice-friendly clean channel and it stays lush without overloading the headphone output. — goes in the amp's FX loop (or last, into a clean amp)