The Line 6 ToneCore Tap Tremolo is a Line 6 tremolo pedal, currently around $39.99. Close alternatives include the Rocktron Pulse Tremolo and the Moen AM-TR Tremolo. It pairs well with the Peavey VTM-120 and the Marshall JCM800 2203.
Line 6 ToneCore Tap Tremolo
Line 6 · pedal
The Line 6 ToneCore Tap Tremolo is a tremolo module from the Line 6 ToneCore modular pedalboard system, delivering tremolo with tap tempo in the ToneCore module format. The ToneCore system used swappable effect modules that plugged into a common dock. The Tap Tremolo module provides tremolo with tap tempo functionality in the vintage Line 6 ToneCore format.
- tremolo
- overdrive
- drive
- hot
- tonecore system
- tap tempo
- modular tonecore format
- tonecore format
Price updated Aug 27, 2026
Genres the Line 6 ToneCore Tap Tremolo is commonly used in
- Punk Rock
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Inferred from shared tonal signals, not a stated genre tag. - Indie
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Inferred from shared tonal signals, not a stated genre tag. - Country
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Inferred from shared tonal signals, not a stated genre tag. - Americana
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Inferred from shared tonal signals, not a stated genre tag.
Amps that pair well with the Line 6 ToneCore Tap Tremolo
Peavey VTM-120
Peavey
20% matchPeavey VTM-120 takes that high gain character and pushes it toward tight
Marshall JCM800 2203
Marshall
20% matchMarshall JCM800 2203 takes that high gain character and pushes it toward mid-forward
Traynor BB115
Traynor
tonal matchFeed a high gain signal into Traynor BB115 and it comes out closer to tight
Gallien-Krueger Legacy 212
Gallien Krueger
tonal matchStack Gallien-Krueger Legacy 212 on top and a high gain tone tightens toward mid-forward
Phil Jones X4C NanoBass 35W 1x4 Combo
Phil Jones
tonal matchPhil Jones X4C NanoBass 35W 1x4 Combo pushes a high gain tone toward mid-forward
Egnater Renegade 65 4x10 Combo
Egnater
tonal matchEgnater Renegade 65 4x10 Combo takes that high gain character and pushes it toward tight
Phil Jones BG-75 Double Four Bass Combo
Phil Jones
tonal matchPhil Jones BG-75 Double Four Bass Combo pushes a high gain tone toward mid-forward
Gallien-Krueger Legacy 410
Gallien Krueger
tonal matchStack Gallien-Krueger Legacy 410 on top and a high gain tone tightens toward tight
Pedals that stack with the Line 6 ToneCore Tap Tremolo
Suhr Shiba Drive
Suhr
21% matchSuhr Shiba Drive pushes a high gain tone toward mid-forward
Electro-Harmonix "Ram's Head" Big Muff Pi V2
pedal
21% matchElectro-Harmonix "Ram's Head" Big Muff Pi V2 pushes a high gain tone toward mid-forward
Boss DD-500 Digital Delay
Boss
20% matchKeep Line 6 ToneCore Tap Tremolo's high gain voice out front: Boss DD-500 Digital Delay goes after Line 6 ToneCore Tap Tremolo in the signal chain so its shimmer voice doesn't muddy it — goes in the amp's FX loop (or last, into a clean amp)
Electro-Harmonix Oceans 12
Electro-Harmonix
20% matchRun Electro-Harmonix Oceans 12 after Line 6 ToneCore Tap Tremolo in the signal chain, clear of Line 6 ToneCore Tap Tremolo's own gain stage — goes in the amp's FX loop (or last, into a clean amp)
Wampler Cory Wong
Wampler
tonal matchStack Wampler Cory Wong on top and a high gain tone tightens toward clean boost
Spaceman Effects Atlas IV
Spaceman
tonal matchFeed a high gain signal into Spaceman Effects Atlas IV and it comes out closer to clean boost
MXR CAE Wah
MXR
tonal matchStack MXR CAE Wah on top and a high gain tone tightens toward mid-forward
Foxgear Pedals Knee Trembler Guy Pratt Signature
Foxgear
tonal matchFeed a high gain signal into Foxgear Pedals Knee Trembler Guy Pratt Signature and it comes out closer to mid-forward
Boutique & premium upgrades
Jackson Audio New Wave
Jackson Audio
66% similarityShared character: features_tap_tempo, tremolo, overdrive
FTelettronica Satellite Tremolo
Ftelettronica
64% similarityShared character: limited_availability, tremolo, overdrive
Zvex Tremolo Probe
Zvex
63% similarityShared character: tremolo, overdrive
NativeAudio Rising Sun Tremolo
Nativeaudio
63% similarityShared character: features_tap_tempo, tremolo, overdrive
TC Electronic Pipeline Tap Tremolo
TC Electronic
62% similarityShared character: tremolo, overdrive
Ibanez Mini Series Tremolo
Ibanez
97% similaritysimilar tone character
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Rocktron Pulse Tremolo
Rocktron
64% similarityShared character: tremolo, overdrive
Moen AM-TR Tremolo
Moen
62% similarityShared character: tremolo, overdrive
Hoshino Trmini Tremolo
Hoshino
62% similarityShared character: tremolo, overdrive
JHS Boss TR-2 Tremolo
JHS Pedals
95% similaritysimilar tone character
Movall Music MP-317 Phoenix wings Tremolo
Movall Music
93% similaritysimilar tone character
Rocktron Reaction Tremolo
Rocktron
93% similaritysimilar tone character
See all alternatives to the Line 6 ToneCore Tap Tremolo (cheaper + boutique) →
Questions people ask
What are good alternatives to the Line 6 ToneCore Tap Tremolo?+
The closest matches in character are the Rocktron Pulse Tremolo, the Moen AM-TR Tremolo, the Hoshino Trmini Tremolo. Boutique upgrades: Jackson Audio New Wave, FTelettronica Satellite Tremolo, Zvex Tremolo Probe.
What pairs well with the Line 6 ToneCore Tap Tremolo?+
Strong matches from rig and tone-complementarity evidence: Peavey VTM-120, Marshall JCM800 2203, Traynor BB115 — Peavey VTM-120 takes that high gain character and pushes it toward tight.
How much does the Line 6 ToneCore Tap Tremolo cost?+
Around $39.99 (live listing price, updated Aug 27, 2026).