Pedals that stack with the MXR M117R Flanger

Strymon blueSky Reverberator

Keep Strymon blueSky Reverberator's modulated voice out front: MXR M117R Flanger goes after Strymon blueSky Reverberator in the signal chain so its low gain voice doesn't muddy it — goes in the amp's FX loop (or last, into a clean amp)

Fulltone OF-2 Octafuzz

Into a low gain tone, Fulltone OF-2 Octafuzz brings the fuzzy it's missing

Catalinbread Katzenkonig

The low gain tone has headroom to spare — Catalinbread Katzenkonig gives it fuzzy to fill it with

Electro-Harmonix Holy Grail Max

Run the MXR Flanger's warm, spacious sweep after the Holy Grail Max's natural spring reverb so the modulation colors the wash instead of the dry signal. — goes in the amp's FX loop (or last, into a clean amp)

Mythos Mjolnir

Run MXR M117R Flanger after Mythos Mjolnir in the signal chain, clear of Mythos Mjolnir's own gain stage

Audiocade Royal British Velvet AC30 Overdrive/Preamp Clone

MXR M117R Flanger's low gain voice goes after Audiocade Royal British Velvet AC30 Overdrive/Preamp Clone in the signal chain — it's not there to compete with Audiocade Royal British Velvet AC30 Overdrive/Preamp Clone's own transparent character

JHS Kirkland Custom Boost

Put MXR M117R Flanger after JHS Kirkland Custom Boost in the signal chain, clear of JHS Kirkland Custom Boost's own gain stage

JHS 3 Series Octave Reverb

MXR M117R Flanger's low gain voice goes after JHS 3 Series Octave Reverb in the signal chain — it's not there to compete with JHS 3 Series Octave Reverb's own shimmer character — goes in the amp's FX loop (or last, into a clean amp)

J. Rockett Archer Clean

Put MXR M117R Flanger after J. Rockett Archer Clean in the signal chain, clear of J. Rockett Archer Clean's own gain stage

Alexander Pedals Radical 3 mod Digital Delay

Run the M117R's subtle, vintage-voiced flange after the Radical 3 mod's own chorus-laced delay, so the two modulations layer instead of clash. — goes in the amp's FX loop (or last, into a clean amp)

Dr. Scientist Boostbot

Run MXR M117R Flanger after Dr. Scientist Boostbot in the signal chain, clear of Dr. Scientist Boostbot's own gain stage

Xotic RC Booster V2

Run MXR M117R Flanger after Xotic RC Booster V2 in the signal chain, clear of Xotic RC Booster V2's own gain stage

Mooer 007

Keep Mooer 007's transparent voice out front: MXR M117R Flanger goes after Mooer 007 in the signal chain so its low gain voice doesn't muddy it

Mooer Repeater

MXR M117R Flanger's low gain voice goes after Mooer Repeater in the signal chain — it's not there to compete with Mooer Repeater's own pristine character — goes in the amp's FX loop (or last, into a clean amp)

Alexander Pedals History Lesson Vol. 2

Keep Alexander Pedals History Lesson Vol. 2 after MXR M117R Flanger in the signal chain, clear of MXR M117R Flanger's own gain stage — goes in the amp's FX loop (or last, into a clean amp)