Pedals that stack with the Klon Centaur
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All 115 ranked by how well they pair, from rig co-occurrence and tone-complementarity evidence
Beetronics Nectar
Beetronics
41% matchRunning the Klon ahead of the Nectar's higher-gain settings adds clean push without losing the transparency both pedals are known for.
Ibanez Tube Screamer
Ibanez
41% matchUsed together by 1 artist
Stacking the Klon's transparent boost with the Screamer's mid-forward drive is a well-worn combo for pushing an amp harder while keeping note clarity.
Beetronics Overhive
Beetronics
39% matchStack the Klon's midrange bump in front of the Overhive's own transparent gain for two boosts with slightly different character rather than a wall of drive.
Hughes & Kettner Tube Rotosphere MKII The Analog Leslie Simulator
pedal
37% matchUsed together by 3 artists
The Rotosphere and Klon are a documented combo, the Klon's transparent boost pushing the Rotosphere's tube preamp into a fuller, more driven Leslie swirl.
Comes later in the signal chain
Electro-Harmonix XO Deluxe Memory Man
Electro-Harmonix
36% matchWhat Klon Centaur brings here leans toward mid-forward — that's worth building a pairing around — goes in the amp's FX loop (or last, into a clean amp)
Comes later in the signal chain
Electro-Harmonix Small Stone
Electro-Harmonix
36% matchKlon Centaur leans toward mid-forward, and that's a real, usable character to pair with
Comes later in the signal chain
Xotic RC Booster
Xotic
35% matchInto a transparent tone, Klon Centaur brings a pull toward medium gain that's missing
Comes earlier in the signal chain
Boss BD-2 Blues Driver
Boss
35% matchTwo clear, transparent drives — stack the Blues Driver into the Klon and the breakup layers without turning muddy or losing note definition.
Beetronics Buzzter Boost Preamp
Beetronics
34% matchBoth stay transparent, so stacking the Buzzter's clean boost into the Klon's midrange breakup adds volume without piling on extra coloration.
MXR Micro Amp
MXR
34% matchThe Micro Amp's clean, transparent boost pushes the Klon's midrange breakup harder without adding its own coloration.
Walrus Audio Mako D1 High-Fidelity Stereo Delay V1
Walrus Audio
34% matchThe Mako D1's high-fidelity stereo delay follows the Klon's transparent boost for a wide, modern trail. — goes in the amp's FX loop (or last, into a clean amp)
Comes later in the signal chain
Catalinbread SFT
Catalinbread
33% matchThe Klon's transparent boost pushes the SFT's thick, compressed British voicing without masking its character.
Boss DD-3 Digital Delay
Boss
33% matchUsed together by 1 artist
Klon Centaur leans toward mid-forward, 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
Electro-Harmonix Canyon
Electro-Harmonix
33% matchThe Klon's transparent midrange boost pushes the Canyon's own modulated delay circuit louder without recoloring the repeats. — goes in the amp's FX loop (or last, into a clean amp)
Comes later in the signal chain
Cordovox TR-8
Cordovox
32% matchThe Klon's transparent midrange boost pushes the TR-8's own vintage tremolo pulse louder without recoloring it.
Comes later in the signal chain
Benson Amps Stonk BOX
Benson Amps
32% matchThe Klon's transparent boost pushes the Stonk BOX's germanium fuzz louder without softening its raw edge.
Comes later in the signal chain
Colorsound Power Boost
Colorsound
32% matchInto a transparent tone, Klon Centaur brings a pull toward medium gain that's missing
Comes earlier in the signal chain
Ashdown Macchiato Compressor Guy Pratt Signature
Ashdown
32% matchThe Klon's transparent midrange boost pushes the Macchiato's own compressed bass tone louder without recoloring it.
Comes earlier in the signal chain
Electro-Harmonix Hot Wax
Electro-Harmonix
32% matchStack the Klon's transparent midrange push after the Hot Wax's full-bandwidth drive for extra saturation without losing that stacking-friendly clarity.
EarthQuaker Devices Hummingbird V2
EarthQuaker Devices
32% matchThe Klon's transparent midrange boost pushes the Hummingbird's vintage tremolo pulse louder without recoloring it.
Comes later in the signal chain
Pete Cornish LD-1
Pete Cornish
32% matchRun the transparent LD-1 into the Klon and the midrange boost pushes an already-consistent, boutique-buffered signal further.
Keeley Super AT Mod Overdrive Limited Edition
Keeley
31% matchKlon Centaur's midrange breakup stacks onto the Super AT Mod's own full-range, harmonic drive for a thicker classic-rock push.
Electro-Harmonix Bad
Electro-Harmonix
31% matchsits in the right chain slotPlaced for where it does its job cleanly in the chain, not for a tonal interaction with the anchor.
Running the Bad Stone's phase sweep after the Klon keeps the swirl reading clearly against the drive instead of blurring into it.
Comes later in the signal chain
JHS Pedals JHS AT+
JHS Pedals
31% matchKlon Centaur's midrange breakup stacks onto the JHS AT+'s own transparent, TS-flavored overdrive for a thicker classic-rock push.
Comes later in the signal chain