The Carl Martin Classic Flange Version II is a Carl Martin flanger pedal, currently around $132.63. Close alternatives include the Carl Martin Axis Flanger and the Enduring Audio Point Omega. It pairs well with the Marshall Super Bass and the Vox Mini SuperBeetle Bass.
Carl Martin Classic Flange Version II
Carl Martin · pedal
The Carl Martin Classic Flange Version II is the second generation of Carl Martin's Classic Flange analog flanger pedal, with improved circuit refinements over the original. Features Rate, Depth, Manual, and Feedback controls for comprehensive flanger character adjustment. Analog circuitry produces warm, organic jet-plane flanging from subtle through dramatic modulation. Danish boutique construction. Suited for classic rock, shoegaze, and experimental genres where analog flanging is preferred.
- analog
- flanger
- boutique
- organic
- subtle
- modulation
- classic rock
- resonance
Price updated Aug 27, 2026
Genres the Carl Martin Classic Flange Version II is commonly used in
- Classic Rock
- Rock
- Shoegaze
- Alternative Rock
- Experimental
- New Wave
cited
Inferred from shared tonal signals, not a stated genre tag.
Amps that pair well with the Carl Martin Classic Flange Version II
Marshall Super Bass
Marshall
21% matchWhere this leans warm, Marshall Super Bass answers back bright
Vox Mini SuperBeetle Bass
Vox
18% matchInto a low gain tone, Vox Mini SuperBeetle Bass brings the fuzzy it's missing
Blackstar HT Stage 100H MK III Snakeskin
Blackstar
tonal matchThe low gain tone has headroom to spare — Blackstar HT Stage 100H MK III Snakeskin gives it high gain to fill it with
Peavey 6505 MH 20W Mini Head
Peavey
tonal matchPeavey 6505 MH 20W Mini Head's high gain fills in what this low gain tone doesn't make on its own
Friedman BE-Mini Head
Friedman
tonal matchFriedman BE-Mini Head's high gain fills in what this low gain tone doesn't make on its own
ENGL Marty Friedman Inferno E766
Engl
tonal matchRun ENGL Marty Friedman Inferno E766 into that low gain platform and it finally gets some high gain
Blackstar DA100 Ruby
Blackstar
tonal matchRun Blackstar DA100 Ruby into that low gain platform and it finally gets some high gain
Hughes & Kettner Warp 7
Hughes & Kettner
tonal matchHughes & Kettner Warp 7's high gain fills in what this low gain tone doesn't make on its own
Pedals that stack with the Carl Martin Classic Flange Version II
Wren and Cuff Box of War Small Foot Fuzz
Wren And Cuff
22% matchWren and Cuff Box of War Small Foot Fuzz's high gain fills in what this low gain tone doesn't make on its own
Wren and Cuff Box of War OG
Wren And Cuff
21% matchInto a low gain tone, Wren and Cuff Box of War OG brings the fuzzy it's missing
Boss DD-200 Digital Delay
Boss
9% matchBoss DD-200 Digital Delay's analog warmth voice goes after Carl Martin Classic Flange Version II in the signal chain — it's not there to compete with Carl Martin Classic Flange Version II's own analog warmth character — goes in the amp's FX loop (or last, into a clean amp)
Strymon El Capistan
Strymon
8% matchStrymon El Capistan's transparent voice goes after Carl Martin Classic Flange Version II in the signal chain — it's not there to compete with Carl Martin Classic Flange Version II's own analog warmth character — goes in the amp's FX loop (or last, into a clean amp)
Maxon FF10 Fuzz Elements Fire
Maxon
tonal matchMaxon FF10 Fuzz Elements Fire leans bright right where the warm tone needs it
Demon FX Gladiator
Demon Fx
tonal matchInto a low gain tone, Demon FX Gladiator brings the high gain it's missing
Xotic Robotalk 2
Xotic
tonal matchXotic Robotalk 2's high gain fills in what this low gain tone doesn't make on its own
Crowther Prunes
Crowther
tonal matchThe low gain tone has headroom to spare — Crowther Prunes gives it fuzzy to fill it with
Cheaper alternatives
Boss BF-2 Flanger
Boss
73% similarityShared character: flanger, natural_resonance, chorus
Electro-Harmonix Neo Mistress Nano Flanger
Electro-Harmonix
67% similarityShared character: flanger, original, chorus
Artec SE-FLG Vintage Flanger
Artec
96% similaritysimilar tone character
Ibanez FL Mini
Ibanez
95% similaritysimilar tone character
Boutique & premium upgrades
Electro-Harmonix Deluxe Electric Mistress
Electro-Harmonix
72% similarityShared character: flanger, original, subtle
Walrus Audio Polychrome
Walrus Audio
71% similarityShared character: flanger, chorus, subtle
PastFx Deluxe Elastic Mattress Flanger
Pastfx
71% similarityShared character: classic_rock, flanger, overdrive_pedals
Dreadbox Komorebi
Dreadbox
70% similarityShared character: flanger, chorus, reverb
Caroline Guitar Company Somersault Lo-Fi Modulator
Caroline Guitar Company
70% similarityShared character: modulation, overdrive_pedals, chorus
PastFx 80/A Flanger MN3007
Pastfx
96% similaritysimilar tone character
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Carl Martin Axis Flanger
Carl Martin
79% similarityShared character: flanger, overdrive_pedals, natural_resonance
Enduring Audio Point Omega
Enduring Audio
72% similarityShared character: flanger, natural_resonance, reverb
MXR Flanger
MXR
71% similarityShared character: flanger, chorus, subtle
Rowin LEF312 Flanger
Rowin
71% similarityShared character: modulation, warm, flanger
SolidGoldFX Oblivion Quad Flange
Solidgoldfx
71% similarityShared character: flanger, chorus, subtle
BLAXX BX -Flanger
Blaxx
71% similarityShared character: flanger, natural_resonance, chorus
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Questions people ask
What are good alternatives to the Carl Martin Classic Flange Version II?+
The closest matches in character are the Carl Martin Axis Flanger, the Enduring Audio Point Omega, the MXR Flanger. Budget picks: Boss BF-2 Flanger, Electro-Harmonix Neo Mistress Nano Flanger, Artec SE-FLG Vintage Flanger. Boutique upgrades: Electro-Harmonix Deluxe Electric Mistress, Walrus Audio Polychrome, PastFx Deluxe Elastic Mattress Flanger.
What pairs well with the Carl Martin Classic Flange Version II?+
Strong matches from rig and tone-complementarity evidence: Marshall Super Bass, Vox Mini SuperBeetle Bass, Blackstar HT Stage 100H MK III Snakeskin — Where this leans warm, Marshall Super Bass answers back bright.
How much does the Carl Martin Classic Flange Version II cost?+
Around $132.63 (live listing price, updated Aug 27, 2026).
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