Pedals that stack with the Boss Nex-Stage

Marshall Guv'nor

Run Marshall Guv'nor into that transparent platform and it finally gets some mid-forward

Carl Martin PlexiTone

Into a transparent tone, Carl Martin PlexiTone brings the high gain it's missing

Carl Martin Crunch Drive

Into Boss Nex-Stage, Carl Martin Crunch Drive is right at home: it's built around a clean amp's front end

Boss BF-2 Flanger

Run Boss BF-2 Flanger after Boss Nex-Stage in the signal chain, clear of Boss Nex-Stage's own gain stage

Wampler Mini Ego 76 Compressor

Boss Nex-Stage's dynamic character and Wampler Mini Ego 76 Compressor's compressed voice sit in the same lane rather than fighting each other

Electro-Harmonix Memory Boy Analog Delay

Put Electro-Harmonix Memory Boy Analog Delay in Boss Nex-Stage's effects loop, clear of Boss Nex-Stage's own gain stage — goes in the amp's FX loop (or last, into a clean amp)

Boss RV-6 Reverb

Keep Boss RV-6 Reverb in Boss Nex-Stage's effects loop, clear of Boss Nex-Stage's own gain stage — goes in the amp's FX loop (or last, into a clean amp)