Pedals that stack with the EVH 5150 Iconic Series 60W 2x12 Combo

pushes an already-dirty tonePushes an already-dirty tone harder and tightens it up. (high gain → clean boost)

Stack Walrus Audio EB-10 Black Edition on top and a high gain tone tightens toward clean boost

Goes in front of the amp

pushes an already-dirty tonePushes an already-dirty tone harder and tightens it up. (high gain → clean boost)

Stack Beetronics Buzzter Boost Preamp on top and a high gain tone tightens toward clean boost

Goes in front of the amp

pushes an already-dirty tonePushes an already-dirty tone harder and tightens it up. (high gain → clean boost)

Feed a high gain signal into Boss BD-2 Blues Driver and it comes out closer to clean boost

Goes in front of the amp

shapes the dynamic responseShapes how the tone responds to picking dynamics rather than its frequency or gain.

EVH 5150 Iconic Series 60W 2x12 Combo leans toward high gain, and that's a real, usable character to pair with

Goes in front of the amp

sits in the right chain slotPlaced for where it does its job cleanly in the chain, not for a tonal interaction with the anchor.

Keep Caroline Guitar Company Parabola State Tremolo after EVH 5150 Iconic Series 60W 2x12 Combo in the signal chain, clear of EVH 5150 Iconic Series 60W 2x12 Combo's own gain stage

Goes in front of the amp

sits in the right chain slotPlaced for where it does its job cleanly in the chain, not for a tonal interaction with the anchor.

Put Boss DD-3 Digital Delay in EVH 5150 Iconic Series 60W 2x12 Combo's effects loop, clear of EVH 5150 Iconic Series 60W 2x12 Combo's own gain stage — goes in the amp's FX loop (or last, into a clean amp)

Sits in the amp's effects loop

sits in the right chain slotPlaced for where it does its job cleanly in the chain, not for a tonal interaction with the anchor. (high gain → slapback)

Keep MXR Analog Delay in EVH 5150 Iconic Series 60W 2x12 Combo's effects loop, clear of EVH 5150 Iconic Series 60W 2x12 Combo's own gain stage — goes in the amp's FX loop (or last, into a clean amp)

Sits in the amp's effects loop