Pedals that stack with the Port City Pearl 50

ProCo RAT 2

Push the Pearl 50's rich, expressive clean voice with the RAT 2's bright, cutting distortion for real dirt instead of just amp breakup.

Dallas Rangemaster Treble Booster

The Rangemaster's germanium treble boost pushes the Pearl 50's boutique, clean-voiced head into brighter breakup.

Beetronics Swarm

Push the Pearl 50's clean, expressive headroom with the Swarm's modulated fuzz and it breaks up into something psychedelic instead of just loud.

Benson Amps Delay PT2399 Echo

Where this leans bright, Port City Pearl 50 answers back warm — goes in the amp's FX loop (or last, into a clean amp)

AnalogMan Beano Boost

Into the Pearl 50's rich, dynamic boutique clean, the Beano Boost's raw, honky treble lift cuts through instead of just adding volume.

Friedman Small Box Overdrive

Where this leans bright, Port City Pearl 50 answers back warm

MXR Dyna Comp

Put the Dyna Comp in front of the Pearl 50 and the attack stays smooth instead of spiking into its rich, dynamic clean voice.

Dunlop MXR M299 Carbon Copy Mini

The Carbon Copy Mini's ambient slapback sits in the Pearl 50's loop, clear of the amp's own boutique, clean-voiced gain. — goes in the amp's FX loop (or last, into a clean amp)

MXR Phase 90

Run the Phase 90's classic sweep after the Pearl 50's rich, dynamic clean voice and the modulation stays articulate.

Dawner Prince Boonar

The Pearl 50's clean, expressive headroom lets the Boonar's modern delay character come through clearly. — goes in the amp's FX loop (or last, into a clean amp)

NuX NPB-S Bumblebee Small Pedalboard

Port City Pearl 50's own transparent character is the real reason this is worth trying

MXR Jail

What Port City Pearl 50 brings here leans toward transparent — that's worth building a pairing around

Keeley KE-Octap

Port City Pearl 50's own transparent character is the real reason this is worth trying

NuX NSS-6 Solid Studio MKII

Port City Pearl 50 leans toward transparent, and that's a real, usable character to pair with

Spaceman Titan II

What Port City Pearl 50 brings here leans toward transparent — that's worth building a pairing around