The Fender - Hammertone Series, Chorus is a Fender chorus pedal, currently around $80. Close alternatives include the Hotone Choir SCH-1 and the JHS Emperor v2. It pairs well with the Hiwatt Custom DR20H and the Catalinbread Giygas.

Fender - Hammertone Series, Chorus

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The Fender Hammertone Chorus is an analog-voiced chorus pedal from Fender, part of the Hammertone effects series designed for accessible pricing. Controls include Rate, Depth, and Mix for standard chorus modulation. The Hammertone series delivers Fender-brand effects quality at an entry-level price point for guitar and bass players who want reliable chorus from a trusted brand.

What stands out

  • “Controls include Rate, Depth, and Mix for standard chorus modulation”

    — from the listing

  • “The Hammertone Chorus delivers analog-voiced chorus modulation at accessible Fender Hammertone pricing with Rate, Depth, and Mix controls for straightforward chorus use”

    — from the community notes

  • “The Hammertone series delivers Fender-brand effects quality at an entry-level price point for guitar and bass players who want reliable chorus from a trusted brand”

    — from the listing

  • “The Fender Hammertone Chorus is an analog-voiced chorus pedal from Fender, part of the Hammertone effects series designed for accessible pricing”

    — from the listing

  • “Rate, Depth, and Mix controls provide standard chorus adjustment”

    — from the reviews

Trade-offs

  • “In the signal chain modulation sits after drive”

    — from the community notes

  • chorus
  • modulation
  • mix
  • analog
  • reliable
  • accessible fender hammertone pricing
  • accessible pricing
  • mix controls
$80View on Reverb

Price updated Oct 24, 2026

Genres the Fender - Hammertone Series, Chorus is commonly used in

  • New Wave
    citedInferred from shared tonal signals, not a stated genre tag.
  • Ambient
    citedInferred from shared tonal signals, not a stated genre tag.
  • Shoegaze
    citedInferred from shared tonal signals, not a stated genre tag.
  • Post Punk
    citedInferred from shared tonal signals, not a stated genre tag.

Amps that pair well with the Fender - Hammertone Series, Chorus

Hiwatt Custom DR20H

Hiwatt

9% match

Hiwatt Custom DR20H leans toward tight, and that's a real, usable character to pair with

Comes later in the signal chain

Pedals that stack with the Fender - Hammertone Series, Chorus

Catalinbread Giygas

Catalinbread

7% match
$185.11via Reverb

Catalinbread Giygas leans toward octave, and that's a real, usable character to pair with

Comes earlier in the signal chain

Electro-Harmonix Big Muff Pi

Electro-Harmonix

7% match
$74.89via Reverb

What Electro-Harmonix Big Muff Pi brings here leans toward fuzzy — that's worth building a pairing around

Comes earlier in the signal chain

EarthQuaker Devices Dispatch Master V2

EarthQuaker Devices

5% match
$199via Reverb

Run EarthQuaker Devices Dispatch Master V2 after Fender - Hammertone Series, Chorus in the signal chain, where it won't crowd Fender - Hammertone Series, Chorus — goes in the amp's FX loop (or last, into a clean amp)

Comes later in the signal chain

Electro-Harmonix Holy Grail Max

Electro-Harmonix

5% match
$165.19via Reverb

Keep Fender - Hammertone Series, Chorus's modulated voice out front: Electro-Harmonix Holy Grail Max goes after Fender - Hammertone Series, Chorus in the signal chain so its spring voice doesn't muddy it — goes in the amp's FX loop (or last, into a clean amp)

Comes later in the signal chain

Cheaper alternatives

NuX Reissue Analog Chorus

Nux

60% similarity
$40.29via Reverb

Shared character: analog, chorus, modulation

Ibanez Soundtank CS5 Super Chorus

Ibanez

58% similarity
$39via Reverb

Shared character: analog, chorus, modulation

Carl Martin Atlantic Chorus

Carl Martin

55% similarity
$70.21via Reverb

Shared character: analog, chorus, modulation

Mooer Ensemble Queen

Mooer

54% similarity
$46.80via Reverb

Shared character: chorus, modulation, overdrive

NuX Rivulet Chorus

Nux

53% similarity
$65.53via Reverb

Shared character: chorus, modulation, overdrive

Caline CP-13 Super Chorus

Caline

91% similarity
$36.80via Reverb

similar tone character

Boutique & premium upgrades

Lovepedal Beardsman Bi-Chorus

Lovepedal

70% similarity
$227.26via Reverb

Shared character: analog, chorus, modulation

Providence ADC-3 Anadime Chorus

Providence

59% similarity
$180.22via Reverb

Shared character: analog, chorus, modulation

Behringer BM-18M Cluster Box

Behringer

55% similarity
$150.97via Reverb

Shared character: analog, chorus, mix

JAM Pedals Chill

Jam Pedals

55% similarity
$203via Reverb

Shared character: mix, modulation, overdrive

One Control Little Chorus

One Control

55% similarity
$139.47via Reverb

Shared character: chorus, modulation, overdrive

Browne Amplification Sshac Sky Snake Hawk Attack Chorus

Browne Amplification

55% similarity
$229via Reverb

Shared character: analog, mix, modulation

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Hotone Choir SCH-1

Hotone

65% similarity

Shared character: chorus, modulation, overdrive

JHS Emperor v2

JHS Pedals

56% similarity

Shared character: analog, chorus, mix

Keeley Seafoam+

Keeley

56% similarity

Shared character: analog, chorus, modulation

Mooer Spark Chorus

Mooer

54% similarity
$98.80via Reverb

Shared character: chorus, modulation, overdrive

Mr. Black Analog chorus vibrato deluxe

Mr Black

53% similarity

Shared character: analog, modulation, overdrive

Carl Martin Classic Chorus

Carl Martin

92% similarity

similar tone character

See all alternatives to the Fender - Hammertone Series, Chorus (cheaper + boutique) →

Questions people ask

What are good alternatives to the Fender - Hammertone Series, Chorus?+

The closest matches in character are the Hotone Choir SCH-1, the JHS Emperor v2, the Keeley Seafoam+. Budget picks: NuX Reissue Analog Chorus, Ibanez Soundtank CS5 Super Chorus, Carl Martin Atlantic Chorus. Boutique upgrades: Lovepedal Beardsman Bi-Chorus, Providence ADC-3 Anadime Chorus, Behringer BM-18M Cluster Box.

What pairs well with the Fender - Hammertone Series, Chorus?+

Strong matches from rig and tone-complementarity evidence: Hiwatt Custom DR20H, Catalinbread Giygas, Electro-Harmonix Big Muff Pi — Hiwatt Custom DR20H leans toward tight, and that's a real, usable character to pair with.

How much does the Fender - Hammertone Series, Chorus cost?+

Around $80 (live listing price, updated Oct 24, 2026).

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