Pedals that stack with the Gibson Falcon 20

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

Run Colorsound Overdriver into that transparent platform and it finally leans toward fuzzy

Goes in front of the amp

fills a frequency gapFills in a frequency range the other side doesn't cover, instead of piling more onto what's already there. (transparent → mid-forward)

Run Univox Super-Fuzz into that transparent platform and it finally leans toward mid-forward

Goes in front of the amp

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

Into a transparent tone, Klon KTR brings a pull toward medium gain that's missing

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 TC Electronic Mimiq Doubler after Gibson Falcon 20 in the signal chain, clear of Gibson Falcon 20's own gain stage

Goes in front of the amp

fills a frequency gapFills in a frequency range the other side doesn't cover, instead of piling more onto what's already there. (transparent → mid-forward)

Gibson Falcon 20's smooth character and Xotic SP Compressor's smooth voice sit in the same lane rather than fighting each other

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.

Malekko Electro-Harmonix Memory Toy Analog Delay's modulated voice goes in Gibson Falcon 20's effects loop — it's not there to compete with Gibson Falcon 20's own smooth character — 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.

Run Strymon BigSky in Gibson Falcon 20's effects loop, clear of Gibson Falcon 20's own gain stage — goes in the amp's FX loop (or last, into a clean amp)

Sits in the amp's effects loop