Pedals that stack with the Peavey TKO 115
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All 7 ranked by how well they pair, from rig co-occurrence and tone-complementarity evidence
MXR Phase 90
MXR
32% matchsits in the right chain slotPlaced for where it does its job cleanly in the chain, not for a tonal interaction with the anchor.
Keep Peavey TKO 115's full voice out front: MXR Phase 90 goes after Peavey TKO 115 in the signal chain so its analog warmth voice doesn't muddy it
Goes in front of the amp
Greer Black Mountain
Greer
29% matchgain stackingStacks two gain stages for more saturation than either produces alone. (mid-forward → fuzzy)
The TKO 115's punchy, aggressive bass voicing gives Black Mountain's stoner-rock fuzz a midrange-forward foundation to stack onto.
Goes in front of the amp
EarthQuaker Devices Dirt Transmitter
EarthQuaker Devices
28% matchgain stackingStacks two gain stages for more saturation than either produces alone. (mid-forward → fuzzy)
EarthQuaker Devices Dirt Transmitter layers fuzzy onto an already mid-forward signal
Goes in front of the amp
Electro-Harmonix Hot Wax
Electro-Harmonix
28% matchgain stackingStacks two gain stages for more saturation than either produces alone. (mid-forward → high gain)
The TKO 115's punchy, aggressive midrange gives the Hot Wax's transparent, coloring drive a defined amp voice to push into.
Goes in front of the amp
Ashdown Velvet Compressor
Ashdown
19% matchfills a frequency gapFills in a frequency range the other side doesn't cover, instead of piling more onto what's already there. (bright → smooth)
Compression before amp — the Velvet smooths the attack before the TKO 115's punchy, aggressive midrange ever sees it.
Goes in front of the amp
Walrus Audio Fable
Walrus Audio
19% matchsits in the right chain slotPlaced for where it does its job cleanly in the chain, not for a tonal interaction with the anchor.
Put Walrus Audio Fable in Peavey TKO 115's effects loop, clear of Peavey TKO 115's own gain stage — goes in the amp's FX loop (or last, into a clean amp)
Sits in the amp's effects loop
JAM Pedals Delay-Llama
Jam Pedals
16% matchsits in the right chain slotPlaced for where it does its job cleanly in the chain, not for a tonal interaction with the anchor.
Keep Peavey TKO 115's full voice out front: JAM Pedals Delay-Llama goes in Peavey TKO 115's effects loop so its analog warmth 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