Pedals that stack with the Ibanez Tube Screamer

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All 93 ranked by how well they pair, from rig co-occurrence and tone-complementarity evidence

Strymon Flint Tremolo & Reverb

Strymon

21% match

Used together by 1 artist

Documented together — Flint's vintage tremolo and reverb color the Tube Screamer's midrange boost with surf-style modulation, not more gain.

Comes later in the signal chain

Fender Blender

Fender

21% match
$284.16via Reverb

The Screamer's mid-forward boost can tame and focus the Blender's dry, psychedelic octave fuzz ahead of it.

Comes later in the signal chain

Walrus Audio EB-10 Black Edition

Walrus Audio

20% match
$199.99via Reverb

The EB-10's boutique preamp boost stacks with the Screamer's own mid-forward drive for extra shaping.

Electro-Harmonix Small Clone

Electro-Harmonix

20% match
$85.36via Reverb

The Screamer's mid-forward boost pushes into the Small Clone's watery, grunge-flavored chorus for a driven signal.

Comes later in the signal chain

Walrus Audio Eras

Walrus Audio

20% match
$199.64via Reverb

The Eras' boutique metal distortion pushes the Screamer's mid-forward boost into much heavier territory.

Comes later in the signal chain

Cordovox PH-8

Cordovox

20% match
$69.99via Reverb

The Screamer's mid-forward boost pushes into the PH-8's psychedelic phase sweep for a driven, colored signal.

Comes later in the signal chain

Vox Valvenergy Copperhead Drive

Vox

20% match
$135via Reverb

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

Stack two midrange-forward drives - the Copperhead's British sizzle in front of the Screamer's own bump - for a thicker push.

Greer Tomahawk

Greer

20% match

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

A Tube Screamer's blues-forward boost ahead of Tomahawk firms up the pedal's own cutting, rock-voiced drive.

Zvex Seek Trem

Zvex

20% match
$261.09via Reverb

The Seek Trem's sequenced, rhythmic pulse pushes into the Screamer's mid-forward boost for a driven, patterned signal.

Comes later in the signal chain

Cordovox FL-8

Cordovox

20% match
$76.99via Reverb

The Screamer's mid-forward boost pushes into the FL-8's shoegaze-flavored flanging for a driven, colored signal.

Comes later in the signal chain

Empress Echosystem

Empress

20% match
$494via Reverb

The Screamer's mid-forward boost pushes into the Echosystem's dual-engine delay for a driven, colored signal. — goes in the amp's FX loop (or last, into a clean amp)

Comes later in the signal chain

Univox Uni-Vibe

Univox

20% match

Ibanez Tube Screamer leans toward smooth, and that's a real, usable character to pair with

Comes later in the signal chain

Electro-Harmonix Holy Grail Max

Electro-Harmonix

19% match
$165.19via Reverb

The Screamer's mid-forward boost feeds the Holy Grail Max's simple spring reverb a driven signal instead of a clean one, not really stacking gain with it. — goes in the amp's FX loop (or last, into a clean amp)

Comes later in the signal chain

Mu-Tron Octave Divider

pedal

19% match
$700via Reverb

Octave Divider's tracked sub-octave doesn't stack gain with the Tube Screamer in the usual sense — it adds a synth-like lower voice under the pedal's own midrange boost.

Comes earlier in the signal chain

Boss CE-2W Chorus Waza Craft

Boss

19% match
$219.99via Reverb

The Screamer's mid-forward boost pushes on top of the CE-2W's lush chorus sweep rather than stacking real gain with it.

Comes later in the signal chain

Electro-Harmonix Micro POG Polyphonic Octave Generator

Electro-Harmonix

19% match
$202.81via Reverb

The Screamer's mid-forward boost gives the Micro POG's complex, organ-like octave layers a driven signal to divide instead of a clean one.

Comes earlier in the signal chain

Audiocade 1974 Colorsound Tremolo Clone

Audiocade

19% match

The Screamer's mid-forward boost rides on top of the Tremolo Clone's organic pulse rather than stacking any real gain with it.

Comes later in the signal chain

EarthQuaker Devices Afterneath

EarthQuaker Devices

19% match

Ibanez Tube Screamer leans toward smooth, and that's a real, usable character to pair with — goes in the amp's FX loop (or last, into a clean amp)

Comes later in the signal chain

Catalinbread Adineko

Catalinbread

19% match

The Screamer's mid-forward boost pushes on top of the Adineko's organic digital delay rather than stacking real gain with it.

Comes later in the signal chain

Keeley Compressor Plus

Keeley

19% match
$149via Reverb

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

Compressor Plus's shimmering sustain and pick-attack control ahead of the Tube Screamer keeps its own midrange boost consistent note to note.

Comes earlier in the signal chain

Dawner Prince Boonar

Dawner Prince

19% match

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

Running the Boonar after the Screamer keeps its Echorec-style repeats distinct instead of smearing them through the drive — goes in the amp's FX loop (or last, into a clean amp)

Comes later in the signal chain

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