Pedals that stack with the Mesa Boogie Mark I

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All 124 ranked by how well they pair, from rig co-occurrence and tone-complementarity evidence

TC Electronic Zeus Drive Overdrive

TC Electronic

23% match
$46.90via Reverb

fills a frequency gapFills in a frequency range the other side doesn't cover, instead of piling more onto what's already there. (transparent → mid-forward)

Mesa Boogie Mark I leans this transparent tone toward mid-forward, which it doesn't make on its own

Goes in front of the amp

Boss OD 200 Hybrid Overdrive

Boss

23% match
$232.09via Reverb

fills a frequency gapFills in a frequency range the other side doesn't cover, instead of piling more onto what's already there. (transparent → mid-forward)

Mesa Boogie Mark I leans this transparent tone toward mid-forward, which it doesn't make on its own

Goes in front of the amp

Black Arts Toneworks Sarcophagus

Black Arts Toneworks

23% match
$406.31via Reverb

fills a frequency gapFills in a frequency range the other side doesn't cover, instead of piling more onto what's already there. (scooped → mid-forward)

Feed a scooped signal into Mesa Boogie Mark I and it comes out closer to mid-forward

Goes in front of the amp

Blackstar Distx

Blackstar

23% match

pushes an already-dirty tonePushes an already-dirty tone harder and tightens it up. (high gain → mid-forward)

Mesa Boogie Mark I pushes a high gain tone toward mid-forward

Goes in front of the amp

Artec SE-NGT

Artec

23% match
$56.55via Reverb

fills a frequency gapFills in a frequency range the other side doesn't cover, instead of piling more onto what's already there. (transparent → mid-forward)

Gate hum and noise with the SE-NGT before the Mark I's high-gain, creamy preamp, so noisy chains stay quiet between hits.

Goes in front of the amp

Wampler Ratsbane Mini Distortion

Wampler

23% match

fills a frequency gapFills in a frequency range the other side doesn't cover, instead of piling more onto what's already there. (scooped → mid-forward)

Stack Mesa Boogie Mark I on top and a scooped tone tightens toward mid-forward

Goes in front of the amp

Diezel Herbert Overdrive/Distortion/Preamp

Diezel

23% match

pushes an already-dirty tonePushes an already-dirty tone harder and tightens it up. (high gain → mid-forward)

Mesa Boogie Mark I takes that high gain character and pushes it toward mid-forward

Goes in front of the amp

Dunlop MXR M293 Booster Mini

Dunlop

22% match
$110via Reverb

pushes an amp at the edge of breakupPushes an amp already sitting at the edge of breakup over the line. (edge of breakup → mid-forward)

Stack Mesa Boogie Mark I on top and a edge of breakup tone tightens toward mid-forward

Goes in front of the amp

Mission Engineering NuAudio Nutube Velocity Overdrive/Distortion

Mission Engineering

22% match
$189via Reverb

fills a frequency gapFills in a frequency range the other side doesn't cover, instead of piling more onto what's already there. (transparent → mid-forward)

Into a transparent tone, Mesa Boogie Mark I brings a pull toward mid-forward that's missing

Goes in front of the amp

Cornerstone Overdrive

Cornerstone

22% match

fills a frequency gapFills in a frequency range the other side doesn't cover, instead of piling more onto what's already there. (transparent → mid-forward)

Into a transparent tone, Mesa Boogie Mark I brings a pull toward mid-forward that's missing

Goes in front of the amp

Subdecay Liquid Sunshine MKIII

Subdecay

21% match
$142via Reverb

fills a frequency gapFills in a frequency range the other side doesn't cover, instead of piling more onto what's already there. (transparent → mid-forward)

Into a transparent tone, Mesa Boogie Mark I brings a pull toward mid-forward that's missing

Goes in front of the amp

Revv Chat Breaker

Revv

21% match
$188.24via Reverb

pushes an already-dirty tonePushes an already-dirty tone harder and tightens it up. (high gain → mid-forward)

Mesa Boogie Mark I pushes a high gain tone toward mid-forward

Goes in front of the amp

Line 6 Crunchtone Overdrive

Line 6

21% match
$85via Reverb

pushes an already-dirty tonePushes an already-dirty tone harder and tightens it up. (crunchy → mid-forward)

Feed a crunchy signal into Mesa Boogie Mark I and it comes out closer to mid-forward

Goes in front of the amp

Friedman Golden Pearl Overdrive

Friedman

21% match
$170via Reverb

fills a frequency gapFills in a frequency range the other side doesn't cover, instead of piling more onto what's already there. (transparent → mid-forward)

Mesa Boogie Mark I leans this transparent tone toward mid-forward, which it doesn't make on its own

Goes in front of the amp

Mad Professor - Little Green Wonder HW

Mad Professor

21% match
$370via Reverb

fills a frequency gapFills in a frequency range the other side doesn't cover, instead of piling more onto what's already there. (transparent → mid-forward)

Into a transparent tone, Mesa Boogie Mark I brings a pull toward mid-forward that's missing

Goes in front of the amp

Electro-Harmonix Nano Pulsar

Electro-Harmonix

21% match
$82.88via Reverb

What Mesa Boogie Mark I brings here leans toward high gain — that's worth building a pairing around

Goes in front of the amp

Carl Martin Dual Injection

Carl Martin

21% match
$89via Reverb

fills a frequency gapFills in a frequency range the other side doesn't cover, instead of piling more onto what's already there. (transparent → mid-forward)

Into a transparent tone, Mesa Boogie Mark I brings a pull toward mid-forward that's missing

Goes in front of the amp

Subdecay Super-nova Drive

Subdecay

20% match
$139via Reverb

fills a frequency gapFills in a frequency range the other side doesn't cover, instead of piling more onto what's already there. (transparent → mid-forward)

Mesa Boogie Mark I leans this transparent tone toward mid-forward, which it doesn't make on its own

Goes in front of the amp

Carl Martin Hydra boost

Carl Martin

20% match
$115.50via Reverb

fills a frequency gapFills in a frequency range the other side doesn't cover, instead of piling more onto what's already there. (transparent → mid-forward)

Into a transparent tone, Mesa Boogie Mark I brings a pull toward mid-forward that's missing

Goes in front of the amp

T-Rex Moller

T Rex

20% match

fills a frequency gapFills in a frequency range the other side doesn't cover, instead of piling more onto what's already there. (transparent → mid-forward)

Mesa Boogie Mark I leans this transparent tone toward mid-forward, which it doesn't make on its own

Goes in front of the amp

Red Witch Seven Sisters Lily Boost

Red Witch

20% match
$111.87via Reverb

fills a frequency gapFills in a frequency range the other side doesn't cover, instead of piling more onto what's already there. (transparent → mid-forward)

Mesa Boogie Mark I leans this transparent tone toward mid-forward, which it doesn't make on its own

Goes in front of the amp

Ibanez Booster mini

Ibanez

20% match
$66.71via Reverb

fills a frequency gapFills in a frequency range the other side doesn't cover, instead of piling more onto what's already there. (transparent → mid-forward)

Mesa Boogie Mark I leans this transparent tone toward mid-forward, which it doesn't make on its own

Goes in front of the amp

TC Electronic Spark Mini Booster

TC Electronic

20% match
$42.90via Reverb

fills a frequency gapFills in a frequency range the other side doesn't cover, instead of piling more onto what's already there. (transparent → mid-forward)

Into a transparent tone, Mesa Boogie Mark I brings a pull toward mid-forward that's missing

Goes in front of the amp

Free The Tone Crunchy Chime CC-1B

Free The Tone

20% match
$200via Reverb

pushes an already-dirty tonePushes an already-dirty tone harder and tightens it up. (crunchy → mid-forward)

Mesa Boogie Mark I pushes a crunchy tone toward mid-forward

Goes in front of the amp

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