Pedals that stack with the Carr Mercury V

pushes an already-dirty tonePushes an already-dirty tone harder and tightens it up. (high gain → mid-forward)

Browne Amplification Gritador pushes a high gain tone toward mid-forward

Goes in front of the amp

pushes an already-dirty tonePushes an already-dirty tone harder and tightens it up. (high gain → clean boost)

Beetronics Buzzter Boost Preamp pushes a high gain tone toward clean boost

Goes in front of the amp

pushes an already-dirty tonePushes an already-dirty tone harder and tightens it up. (high gain → mid-forward)

Feed a high gain signal into Catalinbread Formula 5F6 and it comes out closer to mid-forward

Goes in front of the amp

sits in the right chain slotPlaced for where it does its job cleanly in the chain, not for a tonal interaction with the anchor. (high gain → lush)

JHS 3 Series Harmonic Tremolo's own voicing points at Fender-style amps, and Carr Mercury V delivers it

Goes in front of the amp

shapes the dynamic responseShapes how the tone responds to picking dynamics rather than its frequency or gain. (dynamic → compressed)

Carr Mercury V leans into Fender-style amps, precisely the platform Origin Effects SlideRIG Compact Deluxe wants

Goes in front of the amp

sits in the right chain slotPlaced for where it does its job cleanly in the chain, not for a tonal interaction with the anchor. (high gain → slapback)

Carr Mercury V leans into a clean amp's front end, precisely the platform Dunlop MXR M299 Carbon Copy Mini wants — goes in the amp's FX loop (or last, into a clean amp)

Sits in the amp's effects loop

Catalinbread Dirty Little Secret Deluxe is voiced for Marshall-style amps — Carr Mercury V gives it exactly that — goes in the amp's FX loop (or last, into a clean amp)

Sits in the amp's effects loop