Pedals that stack with the Dunlop MXR Distortion Plus

Wren and Cuff Box of War Small Foot Fuzz

Stack the Box of War's clear, sustaining Muff-style fuzz with the Distortion+'s own warm, compressed clipping for two distinct low-gain textures.

Electro-Harmonix Big Muff Pi

Stack the Big Muff's thick, creamy sustain with the Distortion+'s own warm, compressed midrange clipping for two very different flavors of heavy.

ZVEX Fuzz Factory

Stack the Fuzz Factory's gated, glitchy fuzz after the Distortion Plus's warm, compressed clipping for a wilder, noisier layer on top.

Catalinbread Sabbra Traditional Ink

Dunlop MXR Distortion Plus leans warm right where the bright tone needs it

Electro-Harmonix 1973 Violet Ram's Head Big Muff Pi V2

Dunlop MXR Distortion Plus pushes a scooped tone toward mid-forward

Peavey Bandit Supreme Teal Stripe Preamp

Dunlop MXR Distortion Plus leans warm right where the bright tone needs it

Free The Tone IF-1D

What Dunlop MXR Distortion Plus brings here leans toward warm — that's worth building a pairing around

Dophix Michelangelo Gold Edition

Stack Dunlop MXR Distortion Plus on top and a crunchy tone tightens toward mid-forward

Walrus Audio Jupiter V2

Feed a scooped signal into Dunlop MXR Distortion Plus and it comes out closer to mid-forward

Mooer Micro Preamp 004 Day Tripper

Dunlop MXR Distortion Plus leans warm right where the bright tone needs it

MXR Phase 90

Run the Phase 90's classic sweep after the Distortion+'s warm, compressed clipping and the modulation has real body to color.

Mission Engineering NuAudio Nutube Velocity Overdrive/Distortion

Dunlop MXR Distortion Plus leans warm right where the bright tone needs it

Line 6 Crunchtone Overdrive

Dunlop MXR Distortion Plus pushes a crunchy tone toward mid-forward

Diezel Zerrer 2-Channel Preamp

Dunlop MXR Distortion Plus leans warm right where the bright tone needs it

Dawner Prince Boonar

Run the Boonar's vintage studio delay after the Distortion+'s warm, compressed midrange clipping and the repeats carry real saturation forward. — goes in the amp's FX loop (or last, into a clean amp)

MXR Dyna Comp

The Dyna Comp's transient squash evens out the pick attack before it ever reaches the Distortion+'s own warm, compressed clipping.

Tone City TC-T37 Mad Stone Classic Germanium Diode

Where this leans bright, Dunlop MXR Distortion Plus answers back warm

Lovepedal Hi Volt

Dunlop MXR Distortion Plus's warm balances out the bright tone

Aria Lil' RAT Distortion

The Distortion Plus's warm, compressed clipping stacks with the Lil' RAT's own analog clipping for two distinct gain stages.

Catalinbread CB-Overdrive

Dunlop MXR Distortion Plus takes that crunchy character and pushes it toward mid-forward

Fjord Fuzz Mime

The Mime's dark, metallic boutique reverb trails the Distortion+'s warm, compressed clipping with a saturated signal to decay. — goes in the amp's FX loop (or last, into a clean amp)

Tech 21 SansAmp Oxford

Dunlop MXR Distortion Plus leans warm right where the bright tone needs it