Pedals that stack with the Ceriatone Lightning 15

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All 7 ranked by how well they pair, from rig co-occurrence and tone-complementarity evidence

Friedman BE-OD

Friedman

18% match
$169.99via Reverb

clean platform takes the driveA clean, high-headroom stage takes on dirt it can't generate by itself. (transparent → high gain)

Ceriatone Lightning 15 leans into a clean amp's front end, precisely the platform Friedman BE-OD wants

Goes in front of the amp

Klon KTR

Klon

18% match

clean platform takes the driveA clean, high-headroom stage takes on dirt it can't generate by itself. (transparent → medium gain)

Run Klon KTR into that transparent platform and it finally leans toward medium gain

Goes in front of the amp

Walrus Audio Voyager Mk II

Walrus Audio

17% match

fills a frequency gapFills in a frequency range the other side doesn't cover, instead of piling more onto what's already there. (transparent → mid-forward)

The transparent tone has headroom to spare — Walrus Audio Voyager Mk II leans it toward mid-forward to fill it in

Goes in front of the amp

EarthQuaker Devices Grand Orbiter

EarthQuaker Devices

14% match
$199via Reverb

sits in the right chain slotPlaced for where it does its job cleanly in the chain, not for a tonal interaction with the anchor.

Keep EarthQuaker Devices Grand Orbiter after Ceriatone Lightning 15 in the signal chain, clear of Ceriatone Lightning 15's own gain stage

Goes in front of the amp

Xotic SP Compressor

Xotic

10% match
$147via Reverb

fills a frequency gapFills in a frequency range the other side doesn't cover, instead of piling more onto what's already there. (transparent → mid-forward)

What Xotic SP Compressor brings here leans toward smooth — that's worth building a pairing around

Goes in front of the amp

Eventide Modulated Delay

Eventide

7% match

sits in the right chain slotPlaced for where it does its job cleanly in the chain, not for a tonal interaction with the anchor.

Eventide Modulated Delay's modulated voice goes in Ceriatone Lightning 15's effects loop — it's not there to compete with Ceriatone Lightning 15's own glassy character — goes in the amp's FX loop (or last, into a clean amp)

Sits in the amp's effects loop

Electro-Harmonix Memory Boy Analog Delay

Electro-Harmonix

7% match
$104.54via Reverb

sits in the right chain slotPlaced for where it does its job cleanly in the chain, not for a tonal interaction with the anchor.

Run Electro-Harmonix Memory Boy Analog Delay in Ceriatone Lightning 15's effects loop, clear of Ceriatone Lightning 15's own gain stage — goes in the amp's FX loop (or last, into a clean amp)

Sits in the amp's effects loop

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