Amps that pair well with the ProCo RAT 2

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All 99 ranked by how well they pair, from rig co-occurrence and tone-complementarity evidence

Fender Twin Reverb Head

amplifier

79% match
$637.70via Reverb

“Works well with various amps, including Fender Twin Reverb and Marshall”— from the proco-rat-2 listing

Used together by 1 artist

fills a frequency gapFills in a frequency range the other side doesn't cover, instead of piling more onto what's already there. (bright → warm)

Running the RAT into a Twin Reverb is a documented pairing — the amp's huge clean headroom gives the RAT's distortion somewhere to push without the amp breaking up on its own.

Comes later in the signal chain

Marshall Bluesbreaker

Marshall

49% match

The RAT's Filter control keeps it articulate even stacked on top of the Bluesbreaker's own breakup, from gritty low-gain grind to thicker saturation.

Comes later in the signal chain

Dumble Overdrive Special Amp Head

Dumble

46% match

Dumble Overdrive Special Amp Head leans into a clean amp's front end, precisely the platform ProCo RAT 2 wants

Comes later in the signal chain

Marshall JTM45 45W Tube Guitar Amp Head

amplifier

45% match

The RAT's Filter control keeps it articulate stacked on top of the JTM45's own vintage breakup, from gritty low-gain grind to thicker saturation.

Comes later in the signal chain

Bad Cat Cub

Bad Cat

43% match

The RAT's bright, cutting distortion pushes the Bad Cat Cub's chiming clean voice into gritty territory.

Comes later in the signal chain

Fender Deluxe Reverb

Fender

41% match

Used together by 1 artist

One documented rig runs the RAT into a Deluxe Reverb — the amp's bright clean gives the RAT's dark, cutting gain somewhere focused to land.

Comes later in the signal chain

1959 Fender Tweed Deluxe

Fender

40% match

The RAT's Filter control lets it cut through even stacked with the Tweed Deluxe's own thick, woody breakup.

Comes later in the signal chain

Vox AC15CH Custom 15W Head

Vox

39% match

fills a frequency gapFills in a frequency range the other side doesn't cover, instead of piling more onto what's already there. (bright → warm)

ProCo RAT 2's own voicing points at a clean amp's front end, and Vox AC15CH Custom 15W Head delivers it

Comes later in the signal chain

Dumble Steel String Singer

Dumble

39% match

fills a frequency gapFills in a frequency range the other side doesn't cover, instead of piling more onto what's already there. (warm → bright)

The RAT's dark, cutting gain is a rawer, more aggressive edge than the Steel String Singer's own liquid, singing breakup.

Comes later in the signal chain

Hiwatt Custom DR20H

Hiwatt

39% match

The RAT's dark, cutting gain contrasts with the Hiwatt's own bright, punchy headroom instead of just stacking more of the same.

Comes later in the signal chain

Marshall Super Bass

Marshall

38% match

fills a frequency gapFills in a frequency range the other side doesn't cover, instead of piling more onto what's already there. (bright → warm)

Marshall Super Bass leans into a clean amp's front end, precisely the platform ProCo RAT 2 wants

Comes later in the signal chain

DV Mark Raw Dawg EG

Dv Mark

37% match
$491.44via Reverb

fills a frequency gapFills in a frequency range the other side doesn't cover, instead of piling more onto what's already there. (dark → bright)

Push the Raw Dawg EG's raw, reliable clean voice with the RAT 2's bright, cutting distortion and it opens up into real dirt.

Comes later in the signal chain

Hiwatt DR103H

Hiwatt

37% match
$4900via Reverb

The RAT's bright, cutting distortion pushes the Hiwatt's articulate, punchy headroom into gritty territory.

Comes later in the signal chain

Vox AC-50

amplifier

37% match
$1262.53via Reverb

The RAT's cutting, low-gain distortion pushes the AC-50's rich, punchy British breakup harder without losing the amp's core clarity.

Comes later in the signal chain

Magnatone Twilighter Stereo 22W Head

Magnatone

37% match

Push the Twilighter's glassy clean tone with the RAT's cutting drive for grit that still lets the vibrato shine through.

Comes later in the signal chain

Two-Rock Classic Reverb Signature 6V6 40W 1x12 Combo

Two-Rock

37% match

ProCo RAT 2's own voicing points at a clean amp's front end, and Two-Rock Classic Reverb Signature 6V6 40W 1x12 Combo delivers it

Comes later in the signal chain

Laney Digbeth Foundry DBF100

Laney

36% match

The RAT's cutting drive pushes the DBF100's punchy FET preamp into tighter, more aggressive saturation.

Comes later in the signal chain

Milkman Sound Creamer 20W Combo

Milkman Sound

36% match
$3449via Reverb

The RAT's low-gain grit cuts through the Creamer's warm breakup without burying its natural chime.

Comes later in the signal chain

Divided by 13 FTR 37

Divided By 13

36% match

Feed a edge of breakup signal into ProCo RAT 2 and it comes out closer to low gain

Comes later in the signal chain

Traynor YCV40 Custom Valve Combo

Traynor

36% match
$285via Reverb

Push the YCV40's spring-reverbed, gigging-ready gain with the RAT 2's bright, cutting distortion and the two stack instead of just adding volume.

Comes later in the signal chain

PRS DG Custom 30 David Grissom Signature 30W Head

PRS

36% match
$3499via Reverb

The RAT's bright, cutting distortion pushes the DG Custom 30's dynamic, classic-rock breakup into gritty territory.

Comes later in the signal chain

Two-Rock Bloomfield Drive 6V6 40W 1x12 Combo

Two-Rock

36% match

Into the Bloomfield Drive's smooth, high-gain clean platform, the RAT 2's bright distortion has real room to open up.

Comes later in the signal chain

Boss Acoustic Singer Pro

Boss

36% match
$440.19via Reverb

fills a frequency gapFills in a frequency range the other side doesn't cover, instead of piling more onto what's already there. (bright → warm)

The RAT's bright, cutting distortion pushes the Acoustic Singer Pro's notch-filtered EQ into gritty territory.

Comes later in the signal chain

Port City Pearl 50

Port City

35% match

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.

Comes later in the signal chain

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