Pedals that stack with the Electro-Harmonix Battalion Bass Preamp

MXR Distortion+ leans toward gritty, and that's a real, usable character to pair with

Comes earlier in the signal chain

Electro-Harmonix Big Muff Pi leans toward fuzzy, and that's a real, usable character to pair with

Comes earlier in the signal chain

Run Electro-Harmonix Small Stone after Electro-Harmonix Battalion Bass Preamp in the signal chain, clear of Electro-Harmonix Battalion Bass Preamp's own gain stage

Comes earlier in the signal chain

Ashdown Macchiato Compressor Guy Pratt Signature's own compressed character is the real reason this is worth trying

Comes earlier in the signal chain

Keep Electro-Harmonix Battalion Bass Preamp's transparent voice out front: Alexander Pedals Radical Delay goes after Electro-Harmonix Battalion Bass Preamp in the signal chain so its pristine voice doesn't muddy it — goes in the amp's FX loop (or last, into a clean amp)

Comes later in the signal chain

Run Caroline Guitar Company Meteore after Electro-Harmonix Battalion Bass Preamp in the signal chain, clear of Electro-Harmonix Battalion Bass Preamp's own gain stage — goes in the amp's FX loop (or last, into a clean amp)

Comes later in the signal chain