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
Electro-Harmonix Stereo Pulsar
Electro-Harmonix
18% matchThe Klon's clear midrange boost pushes on top of the Stereo Pulsar's swelling tremolo rather than genuinely stacking gain with it.
Comes later in the signal chain
Crazy Tube Circuits Echotopia
Crazy Tube Circuits
18% matchThe Klon's clear midrange boost feeds the Echotopia's boutique tape echo 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
EarthQuaker Devices Organizer Octave Generator
EarthQuaker Devices
18% matchThe Klon's clear midrange boost gives the Organizer's swelling sub-octave a cleaner signal to divide accurately.
Comes earlier in the signal chain
JAM Pedals Harmonious Monk MK1
Jam Pedals
17% matchThe Harmonious Monk's harmonic tremolo pulse doesn't stack gain with the Klon Centaur — run it after the Centaur's midrange breakup for atmospheric chop instead.
Comes later in the signal chain
Mooer A7 Ambience
Mooer
17% matchA7 Ambience's digital, church-style reverb closes out the Klon's midrange breakup with spacious ambience instead of more gain. — goes in the amp's FX loop (or last, into a clean amp)
Comes later in the signal chain
Tech 21 Killer Wail v2 Wah
Tech 21
17% matchKiller Wail's adjustable wah sweep doesn't stack gain with the Klon — it filters the Centaur's own midrange breakup as it sweeps.
Comes earlier in the signal chain
Cusack Music Delay TME
Cusack Music
17% matchThe Klon's clear midrange boost feeds the Delay TME's reliable echo 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
JHS Tidewater Tremolo
JHS Pedals
17% matchTidewater's vintage, organic tremolo doesn't stack gain with the Klon Centaur — it pulses the Centaur's midrange breakup rather than adding to it.
Comes later in the signal chain
Vintage VFX07
Vintage Sound
17% matchThe VFX07's driven eq pedal stacks onto the Klon's midrange breakup, shaping frequencies rather than adding raw gain.
Comes later in the signal chain
Walrus Audio Melee Wall of Noise Black
Walrus Audio
17% matchRun the Klon ahead of the Melee and its midrange boost feeds the noisy reverb wash a thicker, more saturated tone to work with. — goes in the amp's FX loop (or last, into a clean amp)
Comes later in the signal chain
Benson Amps Delay
Benson Amps
17% matchThe Klon's clear midrange boost feeds the Benson Delay's ambient slapback repeats a driven signal instead of a clean one. — goes in the amp's FX loop (or last, into a clean amp)
Comes later in the signal chain
JAM Pedals Retrovibe mk3
Jam Pedals
17% matchRetrovibe's uni-vibe-style modulation doesn't stack gain with the Klon Centaur — it colors the Centaur's midrange breakup with psychedelic pitch-wobble instead.
Comes later in the signal chain
Pigtronix Philosophers Tone Optical Compressor
Pigtronix
17% matchPhilosopher's Tone's transparent optical compression ahead of the Klon evens out dynamics before the pedal's own midrange breakup.
Comes earlier in the signal chain
Crazy Tube Circuits White Whale
Crazy Tube Circuits
17% matchThe Klon's clear midrange boost feeds the White Whale's harmonic reverb-tremolo 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
Crazy Tube Circuits Cyclone
Crazy Tube Circuits
17% matchThe Klon's clear midrange boost pushes on top of the Cyclone's harmonic phaser-tremolo blend rather than genuinely stacking gain with it.
Comes later in the signal chain
W-LM Compression Fracture
W-LM
17% matchCompression Fracture's boutique, dynamic compression ahead of the Klon evens out attack before the Centaur's own midrange breakup.
Comes earlier in the signal chain
Fishman AFX ProEQMini
Fishman
17% matchThe Klon's clear midrange boost pushes into the ProEQMini's reliable, DI-friendly EQ and shapes the signal with real precision.
Comes later in the signal chain
Meris Polymoon
Meris
17% matchsits in the right chain slotPlaced for where it does its job cleanly in the chain, not for a tonal interaction with the anchor.
Run Meris Polymoon after Klon Centaur in the signal chain, clear of Klon Centaur's own gain stage — goes in the amp's FX loop (or last, into a clean amp)
Comes later in the signal chain
Catalinbread Epoch-Set
Catalinbread
17% matchsits in the right chain slotPlaced for where it does its job cleanly in the chain, not for a tonal interaction with the anchor.
Keep Catalinbread Epoch-Set after Klon Centaur in the signal chain, clear of Klon Centaur's own gain stage — goes in the amp's FX loop (or last, into a clean amp)
Comes later in the signal chain