The Dunlop JTC95 Justin Chancellor Signature Wah is a Dunlop wah pedal, currently around $386.49. Close alternatives include the MXR 105Q Crybaby Bass Wah and the Dunlop Low Rider. It pairs well with the Ampeg RB-110 and the Ampeg SVT-CL.
Dunlop JTC95 Justin Chancellor Signature Wah
Dunlop · pedal
The Dunlop JTC95 Justin Chancellor Signature Wah is an officially licensed bass wah pedal designed with Tool bassist Justin Chancellor, delivering bass-optimized wah frequency sweep suited for the extended low-frequency range of bass guitar. Features a bass-specific wah inductor and circuit tuned for Chancellor's bass tone in Tool's progressive metal recordings. The bass wah sweep complements Chancellor's complex, rhythmically active bass style.
What stands out
“The JTC95 Justin Chancellor Wah delivers bass-optimized wah for the low-frequency range of bass guitar, tuned to the specific wah voicing that Justin Chancellor uses in Tool's progressive metal recordings for expressive bass wah tones”
— from the community notes
“Features a bass-specific wah inductor and circuit tuned for Chancellor's bass tone in Tool's progressive metal recordings”
— from the listing
“delivering bass-optimized wah frequency sweep suited for the extended low-frequency range of bass guitar”
— from the listing
“Its standout strength is the bass-optimized wah voicing from Tool's Justin Chancellor”
— from the community notes
“Use-case wise it suits bass players who want bass wah character for progressive metal, hard rock, and expressive bass performance”
— from the community notes
Trade-offs
“In the signal chain bass wah can be placed before drive or EQ”
— from the community notes
- bass
- wah
- progressive metal
- frequency
- recording
- hard rock
- expressive
- musical
Price updated Oct 22, 2026
Genres the Dunlop JTC95 Justin Chancellor Signature Wah is commonly used in
- Hard Rock
- Metal
- Djent
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Inferred from shared tonal signals, not a stated genre tag.
Amps that pair well with the Dunlop JTC95 Justin Chancellor Signature Wah
Ampeg RB-110
Ampeg
16% matchshapes the dynamic responseShapes how the tone responds to picking dynamics rather than its frequency or gain. (dynamic → compressed)
Ampeg RB-110's own gritty character is the real reason this is worth trying
Comes later in the signal chain
Ampeg SVT-CL
Ampeg
15% matchshapes the dynamic responseShapes how the tone responds to picking dynamics rather than its frequency or gain. (dynamic → compressed)
Into a dynamic tone, Ampeg SVT-CL brings a pull toward compressed that's missing
Comes later in the signal chain
Ceriatone British Style 2525
Ceriatone
tonal matchComes later in the signal chain
Ceriatone British Style 2525 leans this dynamic tone toward compressed, which it doesn't make on its own
Vox AC30S1 OneTwelve 30W 1x12 Combo
Vox
tonal matchComes later in the signal chain
Vox AC30S1 OneTwelve 30W 1x12 Combo leans this dynamic tone toward compressed, which it doesn't make on its own
Fryette Power Station 100
Fryette
tonal matchComes later in the signal chain
Into a dynamic tone, Fryette Power Station 100 brings a pull toward compressed that's missing
Kustom HV30 Tube
Kustom
tonal matchComes later in the signal chain
Into a dynamic tone, Kustom HV30 Tube brings a pull toward compressed that's missing
Mesa/Boogie Stiletto Deuce Stage II
Mesa Boogie
tonal matchComes later in the signal chain
Into a dynamic tone, Mesa/Boogie Stiletto Deuce Stage II brings a pull toward compressed that's missing
Friedman PT-20
Friedman
tonal matchComes later in the signal chain
Into a dynamic tone, Friedman PT-20 brings a pull toward compressed that's missing
Pedals that stack with the Dunlop JTC95 Justin Chancellor Signature Wah
Origin Effects RevivalDrive
Origin Effects
24% matchshapes the dynamic responseShapes how the tone responds to picking dynamics rather than its frequency or gain. (dynamic → compressed)
Origin Effects RevivalDrive leans this dynamic tone toward compressed, which it doesn't make on its own
Comes later in the signal chain
Dunlop MXR Distortion Plus
Dunlop
23% matchshapes the dynamic responseShapes how the tone responds to picking dynamics rather than its frequency or gain. (dynamic → compressed)
Into a dynamic tone, Dunlop MXR Distortion Plus brings a pull toward compressed that's missing
Comes later in the signal chain
JHS Lucky Cat Delay limited edition
JHS Pedals
12% matchsits in the right chain slotPlaced for where it does its job cleanly in the chain, not for a tonal interaction with the anchor.
Keep JHS Lucky Cat Delay limited edition after Dunlop JTC95 Justin Chancellor Signature Wah in the signal chain, where it won't crowd Dunlop JTC95 Justin Chancellor Signature Wah — goes in the amp's FX loop (or last, into a clean amp)
Comes later in the signal chain
Echoplex EP-3
Echoplex
11% matchsits in the right chain slotPlaced for where it does its job cleanly in the chain, not for a tonal interaction with the anchor.
Echoplex EP-3's analog warmth voice goes after Dunlop JTC95 Justin Chancellor Signature Wah in the signal chain — it's not there to compete with Dunlop JTC95 Justin Chancellor Signature Wah's own dynamic character — goes in the amp's FX loop (or last, into a clean amp)
Comes later in the signal chain
DigiTech DOD Compressor 280
Digitech
tonal matchComes later in the signal chain
Into a dynamic tone, DigiTech DOD Compressor 280 brings a pull toward compressed that's missing
DigiTech XBS Bass Squeeze
Digitech
tonal matchComes later in the signal chain
Into a dynamic tone, DigiTech XBS Bass Squeeze brings a pull toward compressed that's missing
Fairfield Circuitry 20% More
Fairfield Circuitry
tonal matchComes later in the signal chain
Into a dynamic tone, Fairfield Circuitry 20% More brings a pull toward compressed that's missing
Tech 21 CompTortion
Tech 21
tonal matchComes later in the signal chain
Tech 21 CompTortion leans this dynamic tone toward compressed, which it doesn't make on its own
Cheaper alternatives
Morley REX Brown OLD Blue WAH
Morley
65% similarityShared character: hard rock, wah, bass
Mission Engineering ReWah Pro Bass
Mission Engineering
63% similarityShared character: bass, wah
Rocktron Utopia Bass Wah
Rocktron
56% similarityShared character: wah, bass
Similar character
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Questions people ask
What are good alternatives to the Dunlop JTC95 Justin Chancellor Signature Wah?+
The closest matches in character are the MXR 105Q Crybaby Bass Wah, the Dunlop Low Rider, the Cry Baby Dunlop 105Q CB Bass. Budget picks: Morley REX Brown OLD Blue WAH, Mission Engineering ReWah Pro Bass, Rocktron Utopia Bass Wah.
What pairs well with the Dunlop JTC95 Justin Chancellor Signature Wah?+
Strong matches from rig and tone-complementarity evidence: Ampeg RB-110, Ampeg SVT-CL, Ceriatone British Style 2525 — Ampeg RB-110's own gritty character is the real reason this is worth trying.
How much does the Dunlop JTC95 Justin Chancellor Signature Wah cost?+
Around $386.49 (live listing price, updated Oct 22, 2026).