Pedals that stack with the JHS MoonShine Overdrive

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All 18 ranked by how well they pair, from rig co-occurrence and tone-complementarity evidence

Fjord Fuzz Odin

Fjord Fuzz

29% match
$199via Reverb

gain stackingStacks two gain stages for more saturation than either produces alone. (mid-forward → fuzzy)

Run mid-forward into Fjord Fuzz Odin for more fuzzy on top

Comes later in the signal chain

Wren and Cuff Box of War Small Foot Fuzz

Wren And Cuff

29% match
$199.99via Reverb

gain stackingStacks two gain stages for more saturation than either produces alone. (mid-forward → high gain)

Wren and Cuff Box of War Small Foot Fuzz layers high gain onto an already mid-forward signal

Comes later in the signal chain

Electro-Harmonix Op-Amp Big Muff

Electro-Harmonix

27% match
$73.13via Reverb

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

JHS MoonShine Overdrive takes that scooped character and pushes it toward mid-forward

Comes later in the signal chain

Aguilar - OBP-1TK On-Board Bass Preamp

Aguilar

27% match
$145.43via Reverb

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

JHS MoonShine Overdrive pushes a scooped tone toward mid-forward

Comes later in the signal chain

Wren and Cuff Pickle Pie

Wren And Cuff

26% match
$208.40via Reverb

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

Feed a scooped signal into JHS MoonShine Overdrive and it comes out closer to mid-forward

Comes later in the signal chain

Beetronics Tuna Fuzz

Beetronics

25% match
$99via Reverb

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

JHS MoonShine Overdrive pushes a scooped tone toward mid-forward

Comes later in the signal chain

Tone City Bad Horse

Tone City

22% match
$52.88via Reverb

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

Stack JHS MoonShine Overdrive on top and a scooped tone tightens toward mid-forward

Carl Martin Greg Howe Lick Box

Carl Martin

22% match
$217.58via Reverb

What JHS MoonShine Overdrive brings here leans toward saturated — that's worth building a pairing around

Rodenberg LDP Overdrive/Clean Boost

Rodenberg

21% match
$172.07via Reverb

Stack JHS MoonShine Overdrive on top and a edge of breakup tone tightens toward mid-forward

Comes later in the signal chain

Meris Ottobit X

Meris

19% match
$599via Reverb

JHS MoonShine Overdrive leans toward saturated, and that's a real, usable character to pair with

Comes earlier in the signal chain

MXR Phase 90

MXR

19% match
$89.99via Reverb

sits in the right chain slotPlaced for where it does its job cleanly in the chain, not for a tonal interaction with the anchor.

Phase 90's classic swirl colors MoonShine's saturated overdrive after the gain stage rather than adding to it.

Comes later in the signal chain

Donner Fush Drive 2020

Donner

19% match

pushes an already-dirty tonePushes an already-dirty tone harder and tightens it up. (crunchy → mid-forward)

Feed a crunchy signal into JHS MoonShine Overdrive and it comes out closer to mid-forward

Mooer 020 Blueno Micro Preamp

Mooer

19% match
$66.54via Reverb

pushes an already-dirty tonePushes an already-dirty tone harder and tightens it up. (crunchy → mid-forward)

Stack JHS MoonShine Overdrive on top and a crunchy tone tightens toward mid-forward

Comes later in the signal chain

Tech 21 Double Drive 3X Programmable

Tech 21

18% match
$267.95via Reverb

pushes an already-dirty tonePushes an already-dirty tone harder and tightens it up. (crunchy → mid-forward)

JHS MoonShine Overdrive pushes a crunchy tone toward mid-forward

Comes later in the signal chain

DSM & Humboldt Electronics Simplifier

Dsm Humboldt Electronics

17% match
$224.10via Reverb

pushes an already-dirty tonePushes an already-dirty tone harder and tightens it up. (crunchy → mid-forward)

JHS MoonShine Overdrive's own saturated character is the real reason this is worth trying

Comes later in the signal chain

Crazy Tube Circuits Golden Ratio

Crazy Tube Circuits

15% match

shapes the dynamic responseShapes how the tone responds to picking dynamics rather than its frequency or gain.

Run the Golden Ratio ahead of the MoonShine so its TS808-based gain stage starts from a punchier, more consistent signal.

Comes earlier in the signal chain

Electro-Harmonix XO Deluxe Memory Man

Electro-Harmonix

9% match
$175.51via Reverb

Run the Memory Man's warm analog echoes after the MoonShine's TS808-based gain so the repeats trail a saturated, blues-ready tone. — goes in the amp's FX loop (or last, into a clean amp)

Comes later in the signal chain

Boss DD-3 Digital Delay

Boss

9% match
$134.42via Reverb

sits in the right chain slotPlaced for where it does its job cleanly in the chain, not for a tonal interaction with the anchor.

Feed the DD-3's clear, shimmery repeats with the MoonShine's boost-stage saturation and the echoes carry real sustain forward. — goes in the amp's FX loop (or last, into a clean amp)

Comes later in the signal chain

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