The Ibanez FL Mini is an Ibanez flanger pedal, currently around $106.74. Close alternatives include the Boss BF-2 Flanger and the MXR Flanger. It pairs well with the Friedman BE-Mini Head and the Hughes & Kettner Warp 7.
Ibanez FL Mini
Ibanez · pedal
The Ibanez FL Mini is an analog flanger pedal from Ibanez's Made-in-Japan Mini Series. All-analog circuitry produces classic flanging from subtle, chorus-like modulation through to pronounced jet-flange sweeping. Controls include Depth, Regeneration, and Speed. True bypass with quiet, click-free switching and no output volume change when engaging the effect.
- chorus
- modulation
- analog
- flanger
- quiet
- subtle
- metallic
- filter
Good for
- Busking
- Live
Price updated Aug 27, 2026
Genres the Ibanez FL Mini is commonly used in
- Classic Rock
- New Wave
- Post Punk
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Inferred from shared tonal signals, not a stated genre tag. - Experimental
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Inferred from shared tonal signals, not a stated genre tag. - Ambient
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Inferred from shared tonal signals, not a stated genre tag. - Shoegaze
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Inferred from shared tonal signals, not a stated genre tag.
Amps that pair well with the Ibanez FL Mini
Friedman BE-Mini Head
Friedman
tonal matchRun Friedman BE-Mini Head into that low gain platform and it finally gets some high gain
Hughes & Kettner Warp 7
Hughes & Kettner
tonal matchRun Hughes & Kettner Warp 7 into that low gain platform and it finally gets some high gain
Synergy SL2 Module
Synergy
tonal matchRun Synergy SL2 Module into that low gain platform and it finally gets some high gain
Hiwatt Hi-Gain 100W Head
Hiwatt
tonal matchHiwatt Hi-Gain 100W Head's high gain fills in what this low gain tone doesn't make on its own
Hughes & Kettner Coreblade
Hughes & Kettner
tonal matchInto a low gain tone, Hughes & Kettner Coreblade brings the high gain it's missing
Friedman Phil X Signature
Friedman
tonal matchThe low gain tone has headroom to spare — Friedman Phil X Signature gives it high gain to fill it with
EVH 000
Evh
tonal matchInto a low gain tone, EVH 000 brings the high gain it's missing
ENGL Marty Friedman Inferno E766
Engl
tonal matchENGL Marty Friedman Inferno E766's high gain fills in what this low gain tone doesn't make on its own
Pedals that stack with the Ibanez FL Mini
Fjord Fuzz Odin
Fjord Fuzz
24% matchThe low gain tone has headroom to spare — Fjord Fuzz Odin gives it fuzzy to fill it with
EarthQuaker Devices Dirt Transmitter
EarthQuaker Devices
23% matchRun EarthQuaker Devices Dirt Transmitter into that low gain platform and it finally gets some fuzzy
Alexander Pedals SpaceXpander
Alexander Pedals
8% matchKeep Alexander Pedals SpaceXpander after Ibanez FL Mini in the signal chain, clear of Ibanez FL Mini's own gain stage — goes in the amp's FX loop (or last, into a clean amp)
Boss DD-2 Digital Delay
Boss
8% matchRun Boss DD-2 Digital Delay after Ibanez FL Mini in the signal chain, clear of Ibanez FL Mini's own gain stage — goes in the amp's FX loop (or last, into a clean amp)
Cusack Music Carolina Reaper Overdrive Fuzz
Cusack Music
tonal matchRun Cusack Music Carolina Reaper Overdrive Fuzz into that low gain platform and it finally gets some high gain
Dr. Scientist Frazz Dazzler V2
Dr Scientist
tonal matchDr. Scientist Frazz Dazzler V2's fuzzy fills in what this low gain tone doesn't make on its own
Crowther Prunes
Crowther
tonal matchInto a low gain tone, Crowther Prunes brings the fuzzy it's missing
Blackstar ID:X Floor One
Blackstar
tonal matchThe low gain tone has headroom to spare — Blackstar ID:X Floor One gives it high gain to fill it with
Cheaper alternatives
Boutique & premium upgrades
Electro-Harmonix Deluxe Electric Mistress
Electro-Harmonix
72% similarityShared character: sweep, flanger, filter
Walrus Audio Lillian Multi-Stage Analog Phaser
Walrus Audio
70% similarityShared character: sweep, resonant, natural_resonance
Spaceman Aurora Analog Flanger Multi Mode Silver
Spaceman
68% similarityShared character: flanger, filter, chorus
Old Blood Noise Endeavors Flat Flange Shifter Device
Old Blood Noise Endeavors
95% similaritysimilar tone character
Alexander Dynaflanger Model 213
Alexander Pedals
93% similaritysimilar tone character
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Boss BF-2 Flanger
Boss
75% similarityShared character: analog_circuit, wide_range, extreme_settings
MXR Flanger
MXR
74% similarityShared character: wide_range, extreme_settings, flanger
Electro-Harmonix Andy Summers Walking on the Moon
Electro-Harmonix
73% similarityShared character: extreme_settings, flanger, resonant
Rocktron Hypnotic Flanger
Rocktron
73% similarityShared character: extreme_settings, flanger, resonant
Carl Martin Axis Flanger
Carl Martin
72% similarityShared character: analog_circuit, flanger, natural_resonance
BLAXX BX -Flanger
Blaxx
71% similarityShared character: flanger, natural_resonance, filter
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Questions people ask
What are good alternatives to the Ibanez FL Mini?+
The closest matches in character are the Boss BF-2 Flanger, the MXR Flanger, the Electro-Harmonix Andy Summers Walking on the Moon. Budget picks: Artec SE-VPH Vintage Phase Shifter, Artec SE-FLG Vintage Flanger. Boutique upgrades: Electro-Harmonix Deluxe Electric Mistress, Walrus Audio Lillian Multi-Stage Analog Phaser, Spaceman Aurora Analog Flanger Multi Mode Silver.
What pairs well with the Ibanez FL Mini?+
Strong matches from rig and tone-complementarity evidence: Friedman BE-Mini Head, Hughes & Kettner Warp 7, Synergy SL2 Module — Run Friedman BE-Mini Head into that low gain platform and it finally gets some high gain.
How much does the Ibanez FL Mini cost?+
Around $106.74 (live listing price, updated Aug 27, 2026).
Compare
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