Pedals that stack with the MXR Prime Distortion

Catalinbread SFT

Catalinbread SFT leans warm right where the bright tone needs it

Behringer Chorus Symphony

Behringer Chorus Symphony's smooth voice goes after MXR Prime Distortion in the signal chain — it's not there to compete with MXR Prime Distortion's own bright character

Rocktron Big Crush Compressor

Rocktron Big Crush Compressor leans toward smooth, and that's a real, usable character to pair with

Cusack Music Screamer

Cusack Music Screamer's smooth balances out the bright tone

Caroline Guitar Company Kilobyte

Keep Caroline Guitar Company Kilobyte after MXR Prime Distortion in the signal chain, clear of MXR Prime Distortion's own gain stage — goes in the amp's FX loop (or last, into a clean amp)

Line 6 DL4 Delay Modeler

Run Line 6 DL4 Delay Modeler after MXR Prime Distortion in the signal chain, clear of MXR Prime Distortion's own gain stage — goes in the amp's FX loop (or last, into a clean amp)