Pedals that stack with the Mesa Boogie Triple Crown TC-50 1x12 Combo

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

Feed a high gain signal into Suhr Shiba Drive and it comes out closer to mid-forward

Goes in front of the amp

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

Feed a high gain signal into Cusack Music Screamer and it comes out closer to mid-forward

Goes in front of the amp

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

J. Rockett The Dude takes that high gain character and pushes it toward mid-forward

Goes in front of the amp

sits in the right chain slotPlaced for where it does its job cleanly in the chain, not for a tonal interaction with the anchor. (high gain → shimmer)

Put Electro-Harmonix Deluxe Electric Mistress after Mesa Boogie Triple Crown TC-50 1x12 Combo in the signal chain, clear of Mesa Boogie Triple Crown TC-50 1x12 Combo's own gain stage

Goes in front of the amp

sits in the right chain slotPlaced for where it does its job cleanly in the chain, not for a tonal interaction with the anchor. (high gain → ambient)

Keep Walrus Audio Fathom in Mesa Boogie Triple Crown TC-50 1x12 Combo's effects loop, clear of Mesa Boogie Triple Crown TC-50 1x12 Combo's own gain stage — goes in the amp's FX loop (or last, into a clean amp)

Sits in the amp's effects loop

sits in the right chain slotPlaced for where it does its job cleanly in the chain, not for a tonal interaction with the anchor. (high gain → lush)

Keep Mesa Boogie Triple Crown TC-50 1x12 Combo's high gain voice out front: Meris Mercury7 Reverb goes in Mesa Boogie Triple Crown TC-50 1x12 Combo's effects loop so its ambient voice doesn't muddy it — goes in the amp's FX loop (or last, into a clean amp)

Sits in the amp's effects loop

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

Mesa Boogie Triple Crown TC-50 1x12 Combo's own high gain character is the real reason this is worth trying

Goes in front of the amp