The T Rex T-Rex Mudhoney II is a T Rex distortion pedal, currently around $112.32. Close alternatives include the Warm Guitar Pedals ODD and the Tech 21 Double Drive 3X Programmable. It pairs well with the Vox AC30 Guitar Combo Amp and the 1976 Marshall 1959 Super Lead.

T Rex T-Rex Mudhoney II

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The T-Rex Mudhoney II is a premium dual-channel overdrive and distortion pedal from T-Rex Engineering of Copenhagen, Denmark, delivering two independent channels of warm overdrive and heavier distortion with T-Rex's characteristic robust build quality and practical feature set.

What stands out

  • “T-Rex's dual Mudhoney overdrive and distortion, praised for two independent channels covering warm overdrive and heavier distortion in robust T-Rex build quality”

    — from the community notes

  • “The T-Rex Mudhoney II is a premium dual-channel overdrive and distortion pedal from T-Rex Engineering of Copenhagen, Denmark, delivering two independent channels of warm overdrive and heavier distortion with T-Rex's characteristic robust bu…”

    — from the listing

  • “Build quality is excellent and reliable”

    — from the community notes

  • “Players who want versatile dual-channel drive find the Mudhoney II an excellent option”

    — from the community notes

  • “The Mudhoney II delivers dual-channel overdrive and distortion with independent channel control in T-Rex's robust build quality”

    — from the reviews

  • distortion
  • drive
  • overdrive
  • warm
  • two independent channels
  • independent channel control
  • practical feature

Price updated Oct 23, 2026

Genres the T Rex T-Rex Mudhoney II is commonly used in

  • Metal
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  • Punk
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  • Hard Rock
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  • Alternative
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  • Rock
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  • Blues
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Amps that pair well with the T Rex T-Rex Mudhoney II

Pedals that stack with the T Rex T-Rex Mudhoney II

EarthQuaker Devices Chelsea

EarthQuaker Devices

22% match
$177.80via Reverb

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)

EarthQuaker Devices Chelsea leans bright right where the warm tone needs it

Catalinbread Galileo

Catalinbread

22% 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)

Run Catalinbread Galileo after it and the warm edge settles into something more bright

Comes earlier in the signal chain

IdiotBox Effects End of Line

Idiotbox Effects

18% match
$49via Reverb

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

Run IdiotBox Effects End of Line after T Rex T-Rex Mudhoney II in the signal chain, clear of T Rex T-Rex Mudhoney II's own gain stage

Comes later in the signal chain

JHS 3 Series Compressor

JHS Pedals

17% 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)

What JHS 3 Series Compressor brings here leans toward compressed — that's worth building a pairing around

Comes earlier in the signal chain

Chase Bliss Automatone CXM 1978

Chase Bliss Audio

11% match

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 Chase Bliss Automatone CXM 1978 after T Rex T-Rex Mudhoney II in the signal chain, clear of T Rex T-Rex Mudhoney II's own gain stage — goes in the amp's FX loop (or last, into a clean amp)

Comes later in the signal chain

Boss RV-6 Reverb

Boss

10% match
$141.34via Reverb

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 Boss RV-6 Reverb after T Rex T-Rex Mudhoney II in the signal chain, clear of T Rex T-Rex Mudhoney II's own gain stage — goes in the amp's FX loop (or last, into a clean amp)

Comes later in the signal chain

Alchemy Audio HBE Detox EQ

Alchemy Audio

tonal match

Comes later in the signal chain

Alchemy Audio HBE Detox EQ's bright balances out the warm tone

CALIFORNIA WUB Continuum EQ Galaxy Man Edition

California Wub

tonal match

Comes later in the signal chain

CALIFORNIA WUB Continuum EQ Galaxy Man Edition's bright balances out the warm tone

Cheaper alternatives

Boutique & premium upgrades

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Questions people ask

What are good alternatives to the T Rex T-Rex Mudhoney II?+

The closest matches in character are the Warm Guitar Pedals ODD, the Tech 21 Double Drive 3X Programmable, the Mooer MDS4. Budget picks: Tone City Black Tea, Tone City Model E Distortion TC-T35, T-Rex Nitros. Boutique upgrades: Suhr Eclipse Dual Channel Overdrive/Distortion, T Rex T-Rex Twin Blaze, Wampler Hot Wired V1.

What pairs well with the T Rex T-Rex Mudhoney II?+

Strong matches from rig and tone-complementarity evidence: Vox AC30 Guitar Combo Amp, 1976 Marshall 1959 Super Lead, Laney Richter — Vox AC30 Guitar Combo Amp's bright balances out the warm tone.

How much does the T Rex T-Rex Mudhoney II cost?+

Around $112.32 (live listing price, updated Oct 23, 2026).

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