Pedals that stack with the Phil Jones BP-800 Bass Pulse 800W Head

gain stackingStacks two gain stages for more saturation than either produces alone. (mid-forward → fuzzy)

Colorsound Overdriver layers fuzzy onto an already mid-forward signal

Goes in front of the amp

clean platform takes the driveA clean, high-headroom stage takes on dirt it can't generate by itself. (transparent → low gain)

Ashdown Geezer Butler Signature leans this transparent tone toward low gain, which it doesn't make on its own

Goes in front of the amp

clean platform takes the driveA clean, high-headroom stage takes on dirt it can't generate by itself. (transparent → high gain)

Wren and Cuff Box of War Small Foot Fuzz leans this transparent tone toward high gain, which it doesn't make on its own

Goes in front of the amp

sits in the right chain slotPlaced for where it does its job cleanly in the chain, not for a tonal interaction with the anchor.

Put MXR ZW90 Wylde Phase after Phil Jones BP-800 Bass Pulse 800W Head in the signal chain, clear of Phil Jones BP-800 Bass Pulse 800W Head's own gain stage

Goes in front of the amp

shapes the dynamic responseShapes how the tone responds to picking dynamics rather than its frequency or gain.

Phil Jones BP-800 Bass Pulse 800W Head's own transparent character is the real reason this is worth trying

Goes in front of the amp

sits in the right chain slotPlaced for where it does its job cleanly in the chain, not for a tonal interaction with the anchor.

Keep Electro-Harmonix Memory Boy Analog Delay in Phil Jones BP-800 Bass Pulse 800W Head's effects loop, clear of Phil Jones BP-800 Bass Pulse 800W Head's own gain stage — goes in the amp's FX loop (or last, into a clean amp)

Sits in the amp's effects loop

sits in the right chain slotPlaced for where it does its job cleanly in the chain, not for a tonal interaction with the anchor.

Keep Boss DD-2 Digital Delay in Phil Jones BP-800 Bass Pulse 800W Head's effects loop, clear of Phil Jones BP-800 Bass Pulse 800W Head's own gain stage — goes in the amp's FX loop (or last, into a clean amp)

Sits in the amp's effects loop