Pedals that stack with the Blackstar St. James 100
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All 78 ranked by how well they pair, from rig co-occurrence and tone-complementarity evidence
Electro-Harmonix Deluxe Electric Mistress
Electro-Harmonix
54% matchThe St. James' versatile channels give the Electric Mistress' shimmering, subtle flange a bright amp voice to swirl through.
MXR Dyna Comp
MXR
35% matchThe St. James' clean channel gives the Dyna Comp's squashed sustain a transparent platform to be heard clearly on.
Boss OD-1 Overdrive
Boss
32% matchInto the St. James' versatile, gigging-ready clean channel, the OD-1's transparent, asymmetrical clipping has real headroom to open up.
Friedman BE-OD
Friedman
32% matchThe BE-OD's tight, modern hard-rock gain pushes the St. James' versatile, gigging-ready headroom into much heavier territory.
Colorsound Overdriver
pedal
32% matchPush the St. James' versatile, gigging-ready headroom with the Overdriver's transparent treble boost and it opens up without choking.
Boss DS-2 Turbo Distortion
Boss
30% matchThe St. James' clean headroom gives the DS-2's biting midrange distortion room to be smooth instead of harsh at gig volume.
Keeley Red Dirt Overdrive
Keeley
30% matchThe St. James' versatile, gigging-ready headroom gives the Red Dirt's thick, articulate midrange drive plenty of room to open up.
Marshall Guv'nor
Marshall
29% matchPush the St. James' round clean channel with the Guv'nor's thick, vocal crunch and the two stack into a bigger, more saturated drive.
Free The Tone PA-1QG 10 Band Analog EQ
Free The Tone
29% matchThe St. James' versatile, gigging-ready headroom gives the PA-1QG's precise, upper-mid-focused EQ a defined amp voice to shape.
Pigtronix Philosopher's Tone Micro
Pigtronix
28% matchThe St. James' clean headroom lets the Philosopher's Tone's transparent sustain and grit come through instead of getting swallowed by amp gain.
Boss GE-7 Equalizer
Boss
28% matchBoth lean toward clean boost and high gain respectively — close enough in character that they complement instead of clashing
Walrus Audio Ages Five-State Overdrive
Walrus Audio
27% matchInto a low gain tone, Blackstar St. James 100 brings the high gain it's missing
Dirty Haggard Audio Mid-Band
Dirty Haggard Audio
27% matchPut Blackstar St. James 100 in front and the mid-forward tone leans further toward high gain
Fortin Amplification Grind
Fortin Amplification
27% matchRun Blackstar St. James 100 into that transparent platform and it finally gets some high gain
SB|LB Pedals Freq Boost
SB|LB Pedals
26% matchRun mid-forward into Blackstar St. James 100 for more high gain on top
Bondi Effects Sick As Overdrive
Bondi Effects
26% matchBlackstar St. James 100's high gain fills in what this transparent tone doesn't make on its own
EarthQuaker Devices Gary V1 Fuzz
EarthQuaker Devices
26% matchRun mid-forward into Blackstar St. James 100 for more high gain on top
Vox V847A Wah
pedal
26% matchThe transparent tone has headroom to spare — Blackstar St. James 100 gives it high gain to fill it with
Xotic Effects XW-1 Wah
Xotic
26% matchRun mid-forward into Blackstar St. James 100 for more high gain on top
Outlaw Effects Wrangler
Outlaw Effects
26% matchBlackstar St. James 100's high gain fills in what this transparent tone doesn't make on its own
Boss DS-1W Waza Craft Distortion
Boss
25% matchBlackstar St. James 100 layers high gain onto an already mid-forward signal
Strymon Sunset Dual Overdrive
Strymon
25% matchInto a transparent tone, Blackstar St. James 100 brings the high gain it's missing
Xotic EP-Pro
Xotic
25% matchRun mid-forward into Blackstar St. James 100 for more high gain on top
EarthQuaker Devices Westwood
EarthQuaker Devices
25% matchRun Blackstar St. James 100 into that transparent platform and it finally gets some high gain