Pedals that stack with the Mesa Boogie Cleo

Walrus Audio Eons

Into a transparent tone, Walrus Audio Eons brings the low gain it's missing

Suhr Rufus Reloaded

Into a transparent tone, Suhr Rufus Reloaded brings the fuzzy it's missing

EarthQuaker Devices Grand Orbiter

Keep EarthQuaker Devices Grand Orbiter after Mesa Boogie Cleo in the signal chain, clear of Mesa Boogie Cleo's own gain stage

Vox Valvenergy Silk Drive

What Vox Valvenergy Silk Drive brings here leans toward smooth — that's worth building a pairing around

Malekko Electro-Harmonix Memory Toy Analog Delay

Keep Mesa Boogie Cleo's transparent voice out front: Malekko Electro-Harmonix Memory Toy Analog Delay goes after Mesa Boogie Cleo in the signal chain so its modulated voice doesn't muddy it — goes in the amp's FX loop (or last, into a clean amp)

Strymon BigSky

Keep Strymon BigSky after Mesa Boogie Cleo in the signal chain, clear of Mesa Boogie Cleo's own gain stage — goes in the amp's FX loop (or last, into a clean amp)