Pedals that stack with the Electro-Harmonix Bad

JHS Notaklön

Electro-Harmonix Bad's low gain voice goes after JHS Notaklön in the signal chain — it's not there to compete with JHS Notaklön's own transparent character

Lovepedal ET-ST Eternity Stack

Run Electro-Harmonix Bad after Lovepedal ET-ST Eternity Stack in the signal chain, clear of Lovepedal ET-ST Eternity Stack's own gain stage

Vertex Boost MKII

Keep Electro-Harmonix Bad after Vertex Boost MKII in the signal chain, clear of Vertex Boost MKII's own gain stage

Wampler Tumnus V2

Keep Wampler Tumnus V2's airy voice out front: Electro-Harmonix Bad goes after Wampler Tumnus V2 in the signal chain so its low gain voice doesn't muddy it

Behringer DR600 Digital Stereo Reverb

Keep Behringer DR600 Digital Stereo Reverb's pristine voice out front: Electro-Harmonix Bad goes after Behringer DR600 Digital Stereo Reverb in the signal chain so its low gain voice doesn't muddy it — goes in the amp's FX loop (or last, into a clean amp)

Analogman NEW Analog MAN BAD BOB Boost

Run Bad's subtle, resonant phase sweep after the Bad Bob's own harmonic boost settles, so the modulation moves a defined tone.

Alexander Pedals NEO Series History Lesson V3 Delay

Run Bad's subtle, resonant phase sweep after the History Lesson V3's delay, so the phaser moves the repeats instead of getting buried under them. — goes in the amp's FX loop (or last, into a clean amp)

Keeley Vibe-O-Verb

Run Electro-Harmonix Bad after Keeley Vibe-O-Verb in the signal chain, clear of Keeley Vibe-O-Verb's own gain stage — goes in the amp's FX loop (or last, into a clean amp)

Boss DD-8 Digital Delay

Run Electro-Harmonix Bad after Boss DD-8 Digital Delay in the signal chain, clear of Boss DD-8 Digital Delay's own gain stage — goes in the amp's FX loop (or last, into a clean amp)

Tone City Blues Man

Keep Tone City Blues Man's warm voice out front: Electro-Harmonix Bad goes after Tone City Blues Man in the signal chain so its low gain voice doesn't muddy it

Boss TE-2

Keep Boss TE-2's modulated voice out front: Electro-Harmonix Bad goes after Boss TE-2 in the signal chain so its low gain voice doesn't muddy it — goes in the amp's FX loop (or last, into a clean amp)

Ibanez Tube Screamer Mini

Put Electro-Harmonix Bad after Ibanez Tube Screamer Mini in the signal chain, clear of Ibanez Tube Screamer Mini's own gain stage

JHS 3 Series Oil Can Delay

Put Electro-Harmonix Bad after JHS 3 Series Oil Can Delay in the signal chain, clear of JHS 3 Series Oil Can Delay's own gain stage — goes in the amp's FX loop (or last, into a clean amp)

Maxon VOP-9 Vintage OD PRO

Put Electro-Harmonix Bad after Maxon VOP-9 Vintage OD PRO in the signal chain, clear of Maxon VOP-9 Vintage OD PRO's own gain stage

Warm Audio Tube Squealer

Electro-Harmonix Bad's low gain voice goes after Warm Audio Tube Squealer in the signal chain — it's not there to compete with Warm Audio Tube Squealer's own high headroom character

Walrus Audio 385 Overdrive

Run Electro-Harmonix Bad after Walrus Audio 385 Overdrive in the signal chain, clear of Walrus Audio 385 Overdrive's own gain stage

T-Rex Reptile Delay

Keep T-Rex Reptile Delay's modulated voice out front: Electro-Harmonix Bad goes after T-Rex Reptile Delay in the signal chain so its low gain voice doesn't muddy it — goes in the amp's FX loop (or last, into a clean amp)

DigiTech DOD Overdrive Preamp 250

Keep DigiTech DOD Overdrive Preamp 250's transparent voice out front: Electro-Harmonix Bad goes after DigiTech DOD Overdrive Preamp 250 in the signal chain so its low gain voice doesn't muddy it

TC Electronic Zeus Drive Overdrive

Keep TC Electronic Zeus Drive Overdrive's edge of breakup voice out front: Electro-Harmonix Bad goes after TC Electronic Zeus Drive Overdrive in the signal chain so its low gain voice doesn't muddy it

Vemuram "Spiritone Medium Gain Overdrive

Electro-Harmonix Bad's low gain voice goes after Vemuram "Spiritone Medium Gain Overdrive in the signal chain — it's not there to compete with Vemuram "Spiritone Medium Gain Overdrive's own medium gain character

A/DA MP-1

Layer the Bad's resonant, organic phase sweep after the MP-1's own midrange-forward, hard-rock gain for movement on an already-thick signal.

Tru-Fi The Aqua Echo 600 Analog

Keep Electro-Harmonix Bad after Tru-Fi The Aqua Echo 600 Analog in the signal chain, clear of Tru-Fi The Aqua Echo 600 Analog's own gain stage — goes in the amp's FX loop (or last, into a clean amp)

Electronic Audio Experiments Halberd V2.5

Run Electro-Harmonix Bad after Electronic Audio Experiments Halberd V2.5 in the signal chain, clear of Electronic Audio Experiments Halberd V2.5's own gain stage

Suhr Koko Boost

Electro-Harmonix Bad's low gain voice goes after Suhr Koko Boost in the signal chain — it's not there to compete with Suhr Koko Boost's own mid-forward character