The Mooer Ultra Drive MK II is a Mooer distortion pedal. Close alternatives include the Mooer Rage Machine and the Roland ST-2 Power Stack. It pairs well with the Hiwatt DR103H and the Laney DBC410 Digbeth 4x10 Cabinet.
Mooer Ultra Drive MK II
Mooer · pedal
The Mooer Ultra Drive MK II is a high-gain distortion pedal from Mooer Audio delivering heavy, modern distortion in a compact micro enclosure at an accessible price. The Ultra Drive MK II provides thick, saturated distortion for hard rock and metal applications in Mooer's characteristic small format.
- distortion
- metal
- high gain
- hard rock
- drive
- modern
- thick
- saturation
Genres the Mooer Ultra Drive MK II is commonly used in
- Hard Rock
- Metal
- Rock
- Heavy Metal
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Inferred from shared tonal signals, not a stated genre tag. - Christian Rock
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Inferred from shared tonal signals, not a stated genre tag. - Djent
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Inferred from shared tonal signals, not a stated genre tag.
Amps that pair well with the Mooer Ultra Drive MK II
Hiwatt DR103H
Hiwatt
20% matchHiwatt DR103H pushes a high gain tone toward tight
Laney DBC410 Digbeth 4x10 Cabinet
Laney
19% matchFeed a high gain signal into Laney DBC410 Digbeth 4x10 Cabinet and it comes out closer to tight
Traynor BB115
Traynor
tonal matchTraynor BB115 takes that high gain character and pushes it toward tight
Gallien-Krueger Legacy 410
Gallien Krueger
tonal matchGallien-Krueger Legacy 410 pushes a high gain tone toward tight
Egnater Renegade 65 4x10 Combo
Egnater
tonal matchEgnater Renegade 65 4x10 Combo pushes a high gain tone toward tight
Gallien-Krueger Legacy 210 Bass Combo
Gallien Krueger
tonal matchGallien-Krueger Legacy 210 Bass Combo takes that high gain character and pushes it toward tight
Gallien-Krueger MB210-II
Gallien Krueger
tonal matchFeed a high gain signal into Gallien-Krueger MB210-II and it comes out closer to tight
Aguilar SL110 Fawn Limited
Aguilar
tonal matchAguilar SL110 Fawn Limited takes that high gain character and pushes it toward tight
Pedals that stack with the Mooer Ultra Drive MK II
Xotic EP Booster
Xotic
16% matchXotic EP Booster pushes a high gain tone toward clean boost
Keeley Red Dirt Overdrive
Keeley
16% matchKeeley Red Dirt Overdrive pushes a high gain tone toward mid-forward
Electro-Harmonix Deluxe Electric Mistress
Electro-Harmonix
15% matchKeep Electro-Harmonix Deluxe Electric Mistress after Mooer Ultra Drive MK II in the signal chain, clear of Mooer Ultra Drive MK II's own gain stage
Warm Audio Pedal 76 Compressor
Warm Audio
13% matchWhat Warm Audio Pedal 76 Compressor brings here leans toward tight — that's worth building a pairing around
Hungry Robot Moby Dick V2
Hungry Robot
12% matchKeep Hungry Robot Moby Dick V2 after Mooer Ultra Drive MK II in the signal chain, clear of Mooer Ultra Drive MK II's own gain stage — goes in the amp's FX loop (or last, into a clean amp)
Walrus Audio Fathom
Walrus Audio
12% matchRun Walrus Audio Fathom after Mooer Ultra Drive MK II in the signal chain, clear of Mooer Ultra Drive MK II's own gain stage — goes in the amp's FX loop (or last, into a clean amp)
Wampler Cory Wong
Wampler
tonal matchFeed a high gain signal into Wampler Cory Wong and it comes out closer to clean boost
Spaceman Effects Atlas IV
Spaceman
tonal matchStack Spaceman Effects Atlas IV on top and a high gain tone tightens toward clean boost
Alternativessee all similar tone character →
Mooer Rage Machine
Mooer
76% similarityShared character: high_gain_settings, hard_rock, thickness
Roland ST-2 Power Stack
Roland
75% similarityShared character: hard_rock, thickness, distortion
ThorpyFX Warthog Distortion
ThorpyFX
74% similarityShared character: hard_rock, high_gain_settings, distortion
Matthews Effects The Harbinger Distortion
Matthews Effects
74% similarityShared character: hard_rock, high_gain_settings, distortion
NUX Recto Distortion
Nux
72% similarityShared character: hard_rock, thickness, distortion
Tech 21 XXL
Tech 21
72% similarityShared character: hard_rock, high_gain_settings, distortion
SONICAKE Black Hammer
Sonicake
72% similarityShared character: hard_rock, high_gain_settings, distortion
NuX Fireman
Nux
71% similarityShared character: hard_rock, thickness, high_gain_settings
NuX Lacerate
Nux
70% similarityShared character: hard_rock, high_gain_settings, distortion
Tone City Wild Fro Rabea Massaad Signature Distortion
Tone City
70% similarityShared character: high_gain_settings, distortion, s_build_quality
Free The Tone HB-2 Heat Blaster Distortion
Free The Tone
69% similarityShared character: high_gain_settings, s_build_quality, hard_rock
NuX Metal Core
Nux
68% similarityShared character: hard_rock, thickness, high_gain_settings
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Questions people ask
What are good alternatives to the Mooer Ultra Drive MK II?+
The closest matches in character are the Mooer Rage Machine, the Roland ST-2 Power Stack, the ThorpyFX Warthog Distortion.
What pairs well with the Mooer Ultra Drive MK II?+
Strong matches from rig and tone-complementarity evidence: Hiwatt DR103H, Laney DBC410 Digbeth 4x10 Cabinet, Traynor BB115 — Hiwatt DR103H pushes a high gain tone toward tight.