Pedals that stack with the Fulltone OCD Obsessive Compulsive Drive
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Greer Southland
Greer
29% matchgain stackingStacks two gain stages for more saturation than either produces alone. (fuzzy → clean boost)
Run fuzzy into Greer Southland for more clean boost on top
Walrus Audio Ages
Walrus Audio
28% matchgain stackingStacks two gain stages for more saturation than either produces alone. (fuzzy → clean boost)
Walrus Ages' full, saturated overdrive stacks another gain stage on top of the OCD's own overtone-heavy crunch.
MXR M193 GT-OD Overdrive
MXR
27% matchgain stackingStacks two gain stages for more saturation than either produces alone. (low gain → fuzzy)
Into a low gain tone, Fulltone OCD Obsessive Compulsive Drive brings a pull toward fuzzy that's missing
Caroline Guitar Company Parabola State Tremolo
Caroline Guitar Company
26% matchsits in the right chain slotPlaced for where it does its job cleanly in the chain, not for a tonal interaction with the anchor.
The OCD's crunchy, overtone-rich clipping gives the Parabola's stage-ready tremolo pulse a driven signal to chop up.
Comes later in the signal chain
Boss CE-2 Chorus
Boss
25% matchWhat Fulltone OCD Obsessive Compulsive Drive brings here leans toward op-amp — that's worth building a pairing around
Comes later in the signal chain
Electro-Harmonix Mainframe Bit Crusher
Electro-Harmonix
24% matchgain stackingStacks two gain stages for more saturation than either produces alone. (low gain → fuzzy)
Fulltone OCD Obsessive Compulsive Drive leans this low gain tone toward fuzzy, which it doesn't make on its own
Comes later in the signal chain
Catalinbread Callisto Mk. II
Catalinbread
22% matchFulltone OCD Obsessive Compulsive Drive's own op-amp character is the real reason this is worth trying
Comes later in the signal chain
Caroline Guitar Company The Expensive Amplifier
Caroline Guitar Company
19% matchInto a transparent tone, Fulltone OCD Obsessive Compulsive Drive brings a pull toward fuzzy that's missing
Browne Amplification The Fixer
Browne Amplification
18% matchFulltone OCD Obsessive Compulsive Drive leans this transparent tone toward fuzzy, which it doesn't make on its own
Mile End Effects PreAmp 150
Mile End Effects
18% matchRun Fulltone OCD Obsessive Compulsive Drive into that transparent platform and it finally leans toward fuzzy
Comes later in the signal chain
CNZ Audio SCP-20
Cnz Audio
16% matchFulltone OCD Obsessive Compulsive Drive leans toward op-amp, and that's a real, usable character to pair with
Comes earlier in the signal chain
PRS Mary-Cries Compressor
PRS
16% matchshapes the dynamic responseShapes how the tone responds to picking dynamics rather than its frequency or gain.
Fulltone OCD Obsessive Compulsive Drive's own op-amp character is the real reason this is worth trying
Comes earlier in the signal chain
Electro-Harmonix Memory Boy Analog Delay
Electro-Harmonix
16% matchsits in the right chain slotPlaced for where it does its job cleanly in the chain, not for a tonal interaction with the anchor. (fuzzy → modulated)
The OCD's crunchy, overtone-rich clipping feeds the Memory Boy's warm analog echo a driven signal instead of a clean one. — goes in the amp's FX loop (or last, into a clean amp)
Comes later in the signal chain
Walrus Audio Mako D1 High-Fidelity Stereo Delay V1
Walrus Audio
15% matchsits in the right chain slotPlaced for where it does its job cleanly in the chain, not for a tonal interaction with the anchor. (fuzzy → modulated)
Keep the Mako D1 after the OCD — the overtone-rich clipping stays sharp and the delay's vintage-modulated repeats trail behind it. — goes in the amp's FX loop (or last, into a clean amp)
Comes later in the signal chain
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