Pedals that stack with the Magnatone Super Fifty-Nine M-80 Head

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All 7 ranked by how well they pair, from rig co-occurrence and tone-complementarity evidence

Beetronics Nectar

Beetronics

28% match
$199via Reverb

clean platform takes the driveA clean, high-headroom stage takes on dirt it can't generate by itself. (transparent → fuzzy)

The transparent tone has headroom to spare — Beetronics Nectar leans it toward fuzzy to fill it in

Goes in front of the amp

Black Arts Toneworks LSTR Fuzz

Black Arts Toneworks

25% match
$119via Reverb

clean platform takes the driveA clean, high-headroom stage takes on dirt it can't generate by itself. (transparent → fuzzy)

Run Black Arts Toneworks LSTR Fuzz into that transparent platform and it finally leans toward fuzzy

Goes in front of the amp

Beetronics Swarm

Beetronics

24% match
$249via Reverb

clean platform takes the driveA clean, high-headroom stage takes on dirt it can't generate by itself. (transparent → fuzzy)

Run Beetronics Swarm into that transparent platform and it finally leans toward fuzzy

Goes in front of the amp

Boss BF-2 Flanger

Boss

13% match
$100via 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.

Put Boss BF-2 Flanger after Magnatone Super Fifty-Nine M-80 Head in the signal chain, clear of Magnatone Super Fifty-Nine M-80 Head's own gain stage

Goes in front of the amp

Universal Audio 1176 Compressor

Universal Audio

13% match
$129via Reverb

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

Universal Audio 1176 Compressor's own compressed character is the real reason this is worth trying

Goes in front of the amp

Meris Polymoon

Meris

8% match
$299via 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.

Put Meris Polymoon in Magnatone Super Fifty-Nine M-80 Head's effects loop, clear of Magnatone Super Fifty-Nine M-80 Head's own gain stage — goes in the amp's FX loop (or last, into a clean amp)

Sits in the amp's effects loop

Dunlop MXR M299 Carbon Copy Mini

Dunlop

8% match
$161.16via 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.

Dunlop MXR M299 Carbon Copy Mini is voiced for a clean amp's front end — Magnatone Super Fifty-Nine M-80 Head gives it exactly that — goes in the amp's FX loop (or last, into a clean amp)

Sits in the amp's effects loop

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