The Electro-Harmonix Nano Small Stone v2 is an Electro-Harmonix phaser pedal, currently around $66.92. Close alternatives include the Cordovox PH-8 and the Schulte Compact Phaser. It pairs well with the Park P50 Classic and the Fender Twin Reverb Head.
Electro-Harmonix Nano Small Stone v2
Electro-Harmonix · pedal
The Electro-Harmonix Nano Small Stone v2 is a compact four-stage optical phaser pedal from Electro-Harmonix, delivering the classic EHX Small Stone phaser character in a nano enclosure with Color switch and Rate control. The Small Stone is one of the most famous phaser circuits in rock history, used by Pink Floyd, Smashing Pumpkins, and many others. The Nano format delivers the same classic sweeping phase sound in the smallest possible EHX footprint. True bypass.
- phaser
- optical
- bypass
- classic rock
- recording
- overdrive
- reverb
- prog rock
Good for
- Busking
- Live
Price updated Aug 27, 2026
Genres the Electro-Harmonix Nano Small Stone v2 is commonly used in
- Classic Rock
- Rock
- Funk
cited
Inferred from shared tonal signals, not a stated genre tag.
Amps that pair well with the Electro-Harmonix Nano Small Stone v2
Park P50 Classic
Park
9% matchPark P50 Classic's own compressed character is the real reason this is worth trying
Fender Twin Reverb Head
amplifier
9% matchFender Twin Reverb Head leans toward dynamic, and that's a real, usable character to pair with
Synergy SL2 Module
Synergy
tonal matchSynergy SL2 Module stacks more saturation onto a low-gain tone
Friedman BE-Mini Head
Friedman
tonal matchFriedman BE-Mini Head stacks more saturation onto a low-gain tone
Hughes & Kettner Warp 7
Hughes & Kettner
tonal matchHughes & Kettner Warp 7 stacks more saturation onto a low-gain tone
Ceriatone 2202H
Ceriatone
tonal matchCeriatone 2202H stacks more saturation onto a low-gain tone
EVH 000
Evh
tonal matchEVH 000 stacks more saturation onto a low-gain tone
Peavey 6505 MH 20W Mini Head
Peavey
tonal matchPeavey 6505 MH 20W Mini Head stacks more saturation onto a low-gain tone
Pedals that stack with the Electro-Harmonix Nano Small Stone v2
Walrus Audio EB-10
Walrus Audio
7% matchWalrus Audio EB-10 before this modulation gives a clean, defined swirl
Xotic RC Booster
Xotic
7% matchXotic RC Booster leans toward transparent, and that's a real, usable character to pair with
Caroline Guitar Company Meteore
Caroline Guitar Company
6% matchKeep Caroline Guitar Company Meteore after Electro-Harmonix Nano Small Stone v2 in the signal chain, clear of Electro-Harmonix Nano Small Stone v2's own gain stage — goes in the amp's FX loop (or last, into a clean amp)
Dunlop - MXR Carbon Copy Deluxe Analog Delay
Dunlop
6% matchPut Dunlop - MXR Carbon Copy Deluxe Analog Delay after Electro-Harmonix Nano Small Stone v2 in the signal chain, clear of Electro-Harmonix Nano Small Stone v2's own gain stage — goes in the amp's FX loop (or last, into a clean amp)
Dr. Scientist Frazz Dazzler V2
Dr Scientist
tonal matchDr. Scientist Frazz Dazzler V2 layers fuzz over a low-gain tone
Cusack Music Carolina Reaper Overdrive Fuzz
Cusack Music
tonal matchCusack Music Carolina Reaper Overdrive Fuzz stacks more saturation onto a low-gain tone
Warm Audio Jet Phaser
Warm Audio
tonal matchWarm Audio Jet Phaser stacks more saturation onto a low-gain tone
Crowther Prunes
Crowther
tonal matchCrowther Prunes layers fuzz over a low-gain tone
Cheaper alternatives
Boutique & premium upgrades
Electro-Harmonix Small Stone
Electro-Harmonix
70% similarity“delivering the classic EHX Small Stone phaser character in a nano enclosure with Color switch and Rate control”
EarthQuaker Devices Grand Orbiter
EarthQuaker Devices
94% similaritysimilar tone character
Option 5 Destination Phase
Option 5
94% similaritysimilar tone character
Maxon PT999 Phaser Tone
Maxon
93% similaritysimilar tone character
MXR 20th Anniversary Zakk Wylde Signature Phaser
MXR
93% similaritysimilar tone character
Carl Martin Two Faze
Carl Martin
93% similaritysimilar tone character
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Cordovox PH-8
Cordovox
68% similarityShared character: phaser, true_bypass, classic_rock
Schulte Compact Phaser
Schulte
66% similarityShared character: phaser
MXR Phase 95
MXR
66% similarityShared character: phaser
Heavy Metal FX HMFX Phase Riot Factory Second
Heavy Metal Fx
65% similarityShared character: phaser
Orange Series Phaser
Orange
65% similarityShared character: phaser, classic_rock
IVY Planet Phaser
Ivy
64% similarityShared character: phaser, classic_rock, overdrive
See all alternatives to the Electro-Harmonix Nano Small Stone v2 (cheaper + boutique) →
Questions people ask
What are good alternatives to the Electro-Harmonix Nano Small Stone v2?+
The closest matches in character are the Cordovox PH-8, the Schulte Compact Phaser, the MXR Phase 95. Budget picks: Demon FX Sibling, Outlaw Effects Phunnel Cloud. Boutique upgrades: Electro-Harmonix Small Stone, EarthQuaker Devices Grand Orbiter, Option 5 Destination Phase.
What pairs well with the Electro-Harmonix Nano Small Stone v2?+
Strong matches from rig and tone-complementarity evidence: Park P50 Classic, Fender Twin Reverb Head, Synergy SL2 Module — Park P50 Classic's own compressed character is the real reason this is worth trying.
How much does the Electro-Harmonix Nano Small Stone v2 cost?+
Around $66.92 (live listing price, updated Aug 27, 2026).