The Revv Amplification G3 V2 is a Revv distortion pedal, currently around $221.99. Close alternatives include the ThorpyFX Warthog Distortion and the One Control Rebel Red Distortion 4K OC-RRD4Kn. It pairs well with the Traynor SB110 and the Peavey MiniMAX.
Revv Amplification G3 V2
Revv · pedal
The Revv Amplification G3 V2 is the refined second version of Revv's Purple channel distortion pedal, delivering high-gain, harmonically complex distortion with enhanced circuit refinement. The G3 V2 improves on the original G3's aggressive yet articulate high-gain character.
What stands out
“The Revv Amplification G3 V2 is the refined second version of Revv's Purple channel distortion pedal, delivering high-gain, harmonically complex distortion with enhanced circuit refinement”
— from the listing
“Revv's refined G3 Purple channel distortion V2, praised for improved aggressive yet clear high-gain over the original”
— from the community notes
“Build quality is excellent”
— from the community notes
“The G3 V2 improves on the original G3's aggressive yet articulate high-gain character”
— from the listing
“The G2 Overdrive V2 delivers refined Green channel warm overdrive with enhanced circuit quality in Revv's format”
— from the reviews
- distortion
- aggressive
- high gain
- overdrive
- harmonic richness
- harmonically complex
- warm
- dynamic
Price updated Oct 21, 2026
Genres the Revv Amplification G3 V2 is commonly used in
- Hard Rock
- Blues
- Rock
- Metal
- Alternative
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Inferred from shared tonal signals, not a stated genre tag. - Djent
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Inferred from shared tonal signals, not a stated genre tag.
Amps that pair well with the Revv Amplification G3 V2
Traynor SB110
Traynor
20% matchpushes an already-dirty tonePushes an already-dirty tone harder and tightens it up. (high gain → mid-forward)
Feed a high gain signal into Traynor SB110 and it comes out closer to mid-forward
Comes later in the signal chain
Peavey MiniMAX
Peavey
20% matchpushes an already-dirty tonePushes an already-dirty tone harder and tightens it up. (high gain → tight)
Stack Peavey MiniMAX on top and a high gain tone tightens toward tight
Comes later in the signal chain
Aguilar SL110 Fawn Limited
Aguilar
tonal matchComes later in the signal chain
Aguilar SL110 Fawn Limited pushes a high gain tone toward tight
EBS Magni 502 2x10 bass combo
Ebs
tonal matchComes later in the signal chain
EBS Magni 502 2x10 bass combo takes that high gain character and pushes it toward tight
Gallien-Krueger Legacy 410
Gallien Krueger
tonal matchComes later in the signal chain
Gallien-Krueger Legacy 410 takes that high gain character and pushes it toward tight
Blackstar HTV-212 Bronco TAN
Blackstar
tonal matchComes later in the signal chain
Blackstar HTV-212 Bronco TAN takes that high gain character and pushes it toward tight
Gallien-Krueger Legacy 210 Bass Combo
Gallien Krueger
tonal matchComes later in the signal chain
Gallien-Krueger Legacy 210 Bass Combo pushes a high gain tone toward tight
Gallien-Krueger Fusion 210
Gallien Krueger
tonal matchComes later in the signal chain
Feed a high gain signal into Gallien-Krueger Fusion 210 and it comes out closer to mid-forward
Pedals that stack with the Revv Amplification G3 V2
Catalinbread VariOboost
Catalinbread
18% matchfills a frequency gapFills in a frequency range the other side doesn't cover, instead of piling more onto what's already there. (warm → bright)
Run Catalinbread VariOboost after it and the warm edge settles into something more bright
Comes earlier in the signal chain
Ashdown Triple Shot
Ashdown
17% matchpushes an already-dirty tonePushes an already-dirty tone harder and tightens it up. (high gain → mid-forward)
Feed a high gain signal into Ashdown Triple Shot and it comes out closer to mid-forward
Comes earlier in the signal chain
Electro-Harmonix Deluxe Electric Mistress
Electro-Harmonix
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. (high gain → shimmer)
Keep Revv Amplification G3 V2's aggressive voice out front: Electro-Harmonix Deluxe Electric Mistress goes after Revv Amplification G3 V2 in the signal chain so its shimmer voice doesn't muddy it
Comes later in the signal chain
Warm Audio Pedal 76
Warm Audio
13% matchshapes the dynamic responseShapes how the tone responds to picking dynamics rather than its frequency or gain.
Warm Audio Pedal 76 leans toward compressed, and that's a real, usable character to pair with
Comes earlier in the signal chain
Free The Tone Ambi Space
Free The Tone
13% matchsits in the right chain slotPlaced for where it does its job cleanly in the chain, not for a tonal interaction with the anchor. (high gain → lush)
Put Free The Tone Ambi Space after Revv Amplification G3 V2 in the signal chain, clear of Revv Amplification G3 V2's own gain stage — goes in the amp's FX loop (or last, into a clean amp)
Comes later in the signal chain
TC Electronic Hall of Fame 2
TC Electronic
13% matchsits in the right chain slotPlaced for where it does its job cleanly in the chain, not for a tonal interaction with the anchor. (high gain → ambient)
TC Electronic Hall of Fame 2's spring voice goes after Revv Amplification G3 V2 in the signal chain — it's not there to compete with Revv Amplification G3 V2's own aggressive character — goes in the amp's FX loop (or last, into a clean amp)
Comes later in the signal chain
MXR CAE Wah
MXR
tonal matchComes earlier in the signal chain
MXR CAE Wah belongs in front of Revv Amplification G3 V2, since a wah tracks picking dynamics best on the raw signal
Boss GE-7 Equalizer
Boss
tonal matchComes later in the signal chain
Boss GE-7 Equalizer goes after Revv Amplification G3 V2 in the chain
Cheaper alternatives
Wampler Pinnacle Standard V2
Wampler
69% similarityShared character: hard rock, distortion, aggressive playing
Wampler Mofetta
Wampler
66% similarityShared character: hard rock, distortion, high gain settings
Tone City Black Tea
Tone City
60% similarityShared character: distortion, warm, overdrive
Walrus Audio Iron Horse
Walrus Audio
57% similarityShared character: distortion, aggressive playing
One Control Golden Acorn Overdrive Special
One Control
56% similarityShared character: warm, overdrive
Providence - SDT-3 Stampede DT
Providence
56% similarityShared character: hard rock, distortion, aggressive playing
Boutique & premium upgrades
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ThorpyFX Warthog Distortion
ThorpyFX
68% similarityShared character: hard rock, distortion, aggressive playing
One Control Rebel Red Distortion 4K OC-RRD4Kn
One Control
67% similarityShared character: hard rock, distortion, aggressive playing
Zevex Zvex Distortron
Zevex
63% similarityShared character: distortion, aggressive playing, high gain settings
Old Blood Noise Endeavors Fault Overdrive Distortion
Old Blood Noise Endeavors
62% similarityShared character: distortion, aggressive playing, warm
One Control Dyna Distortion 4K OC-DRD4K
One Control
61% similarityShared character: hard rock, distortion
Old Blood Noise Endeavors Fault V1
Old Blood Noise Endeavors
59% similarityShared character: distortion, warm, overdrive
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Questions people ask
What are good alternatives to the Revv Amplification G3 V2?+
The closest matches in character are the ThorpyFX Warthog Distortion, the One Control Rebel Red Distortion 4K OC-RRD4Kn, the Zevex Zvex Distortron. Budget picks: Wampler Pinnacle Standard V2, Wampler Mofetta, Tone City Black Tea. Boutique upgrades: Roger Mayer Spitfire Distortion.
What pairs well with the Revv Amplification G3 V2?+
Strong matches from rig and tone-complementarity evidence: Traynor SB110, Peavey MiniMAX, Aguilar SL110 Fawn Limited — Feed a high gain signal into Traynor SB110 and it comes out closer to mid-forward.
How much does the Revv Amplification G3 V2 cost?+
Around $221.99 (live listing price, updated Oct 21, 2026).