Pedals that stack with the Fender Dual Showman Reverb

clean platform takes the driveA clean, high-headroom stage takes on dirt it can't generate by itself. (high headroom → mid-forward)

The Dual Showman's warm, responsive clean tone gives the Formula 5F6's natural, harmonic saturation somewhere fuller to push into.

Goes in front of the amp

What Fender Dual Showman Reverb brings here leans toward full — that's worth building a pairing around

Goes in front of the amp

What Fender Dual Showman Reverb brings here leans toward full — that's worth building a pairing around — goes in the amp's FX loop (or last, into a clean amp)

Sits in the amp's effects loop

clean platform takes the driveA clean, high-headroom stage takes on dirt it can't generate by itself. (high headroom → mid-forward)

The Model B's modern, EQ'd crunch pushes the Dual Showman's own warm tube headroom into real drive.

Goes in front of the amp

clean platform takes the driveA clean, high-headroom stage takes on dirt it can't generate by itself. (high headroom → fuzzy)

Beetronics Nectar leans this high headroom tone toward fuzzy, which it doesn't make on its own

Goes in front of the amp

Fender Dual Showman Reverb leans toward full, and that's a real, usable character to pair with

Goes in front of the amp

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

The SlideRIG's subtle, transparent compression evens out the attack before it ever reaches the Dual Showman's own warm, responsive clean tone.

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 Catalinbread Valcoder '70s Collection after Fender Dual Showman Reverb in the signal chain, clear of Fender Dual Showman Reverb'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.

Into the Dual Showman's warm, responsive clean tone, the Carbon Copy Mini's dark slapback delay has a genuinely classic amp voice to trail off against. — goes in the amp's FX loop (or last, into a clean amp)

Sits in the amp's effects loop

Keep the Memory Man's lush analog echo in the Dual Showman's loop, clear of the amp's own warm, responsive clean tone. — goes in the amp's FX loop (or last, into a clean amp)

Sits in the amp's effects loop