The Morley 20/20 Lead Wah MTLW is a Morley wah pedal, currently around $187.61. Close alternatives include the Dunlop "Dimebag" Signature Wah Crybaby and the Wylde Audio Cry Baby Wah. It pairs well with the 1959 Fender Tweed Deluxe and the Fender Bassman Combo Amp.
Morley 20/20 Lead Wah MTLW
Morley · pedal
The Morley 20/20 Lead Wah is a lead voice wah from Morley (El Monte, California), delivering switchless optical wah with a lead-optimized voicing for cutting through the mix during solos. The 20/20 Lead Wah uses Morley optical switching that engages automatically when you step on the pedal. Lead voicing optimized for solo guitar wah expression.
- wah
- optical
- lead
- mix
- solo guitar
- vintage dunlop
- cuts through
- lead voicing
Price updated Aug 27, 2026
Genres the Morley 20/20 Lead Wah MTLW is commonly used in
- Classic Rock
- Funk
cited
Inferred from shared tonal signals, not a stated genre tag.
Amps that pair well with the Morley 20/20 Lead Wah MTLW
1959 Fender Tweed Deluxe
Fender
12% match1959 Fender Tweed Deluxe leans toward mid-forward, and that's a real, usable character to pair with
Fender Bassman Combo Amp
amplifier
12% matchFender Bassman Combo Amp leans toward transparent, and that's a real, usable character to pair with
Synergy SL2 Module
Synergy
tonal matchSynergy SL2 Module pushes a higher-gain pedal harder
Friedman BE-Mini Head
Friedman
tonal matchFriedman BE-Mini Head pushes a higher-gain pedal harder
Hughes & Kettner Warp 7
Hughes & Kettner
tonal matchHughes & Kettner Warp 7 pushes a higher-gain pedal harder
EVH 000
Evh
tonal matchEVH 000 pushes a higher-gain pedal harder
Hughes & Kettner Coreblade
Hughes & Kettner
tonal matchHughes & Kettner Coreblade pushes a higher-gain pedal harder
Ceriatone 2202H
Ceriatone
tonal matchCeriatone 2202H pushes a higher-gain pedal harder
Pedals that stack with the Morley 20/20 Lead Wah MTLW
Univox Super-Fuzz
Univox
9% matchUnivox Super-Fuzz leans toward octave, and that's a real, usable character to pair with
ZVEX Fuzz Factory
Zvex
9% matchZVEX Fuzz Factory leans toward fuzzy, and that's a real, usable character to pair with
Electro-Harmonix Canyon
Electro-Harmonix
6% matchPut Electro-Harmonix Canyon after Morley 20/20 Lead Wah MTLW in the signal chain, clear of Morley 20/20 Lead Wah MTLW's own gain stage — goes in the amp's FX loop (or last, into a clean amp)
Empress Echosystem
Empress
6% matchKeep Empress Echosystem after Morley 20/20 Lead Wah MTLW in the signal chain, clear of Morley 20/20 Lead Wah MTLW's own gain stage — goes in the amp's FX loop (or last, into a clean amp)
Cusack Music Carolina Reaper Overdrive Fuzz
Cusack Music
tonal matchCusack Music Carolina Reaper Overdrive Fuzz pushes a higher-gain pedal harder
Dr. Scientist Frazz Dazzler V2
Dr Scientist
tonal matchDr. Scientist Frazz Dazzler V2 stacks into a fuzz for tightened, sustaining gain
Keeley Angry 4-in-1 Distortion/Fuzz
Keeley
tonal matchKeeley Angry 4-in-1 Distortion/Fuzz stacks into a fuzz for tightened, sustaining gain
Crowther Prunes
Crowther
tonal matchCrowther Prunes stacks into a fuzz for tightened, sustaining gain
Cheaper alternatives
Morley Classic Wah
Morley
72% similarityShared character: wah, pedal
Dunlop Cry Baby
Dunlop
70% similarity“Morley voicing differs from vintage Dunlop wah character”
SAE Effects Colossal
Sae Effects
66% similarityShared character: wah
Morley Mini Switchless Classic Wah
Morley
95% similaritysimilar tone character
Mooer Wahter
Mooer
94% similaritysimilar tone character
Dunlop JH-1B Jimi Hendrix Signature Wah
Dunlop
91% similaritysimilar tone character
Boutique & premium upgrades
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Dunlop "Dimebag" Signature Wah Crybaby
Dunlop
71% similarityShared character: wah, lead
Wylde Audio Cry Baby Wah
Wylde Audio
68% similarityShared character: wah, lead
Cry Baby Dunlop Cry Baby Junior
Cry Baby
67% similarityShared character: wah
Morley 20/20 Wah Boost
Morley
65% similarityShared character: wah, lead, mix
Morley Tye Trujillo TruDrive Wah
Morley
96% similaritysimilar tone character
Morley PFW2 Power Fuzz Wah
Morley
93% similaritysimilar tone character
See all alternatives to the Morley 20/20 Lead Wah MTLW (cheaper + boutique) →
Questions people ask
What are good alternatives to the Morley 20/20 Lead Wah MTLW?+
The closest matches in character are the Dunlop "Dimebag" Signature Wah Crybaby, the Wylde Audio Cry Baby Wah, the Cry Baby Dunlop Cry Baby Junior. Budget picks: Morley Classic Wah, Dunlop Cry Baby, SAE Effects Colossal. Boutique upgrades: Zvex Vexter Wah Probe, Morley REX Brown OLD Blue WAH, Dunlop EC95 Eric Clapton Cry Baby Wah.
What pairs well with the Morley 20/20 Lead Wah MTLW?+
Strong matches from rig and tone-complementarity evidence: 1959 Fender Tweed Deluxe, Fender Bassman Combo Amp, Synergy SL2 Module — 1959 Fender Tweed Deluxe leans toward mid-forward, and that's a real, usable character to pair with.
How much does the Morley 20/20 Lead Wah MTLW cost?+
Around $187.61 (live listing price, updated Aug 27, 2026).