The TC Electronic SCF Gold Stereo Chorus is a TC Electronic chorus pedal, currently around $120.25. Close alternatives include the TC Electronic SCF Gold SE Stereo and the TC Electronic Stereo Chorus Flanger. It pairs well with the PRS HX 50 Head and the Peavey MAX 100.
TC Electronic SCF Gold Stereo Chorus
TC Electronic · pedal
The TC Electronic SCF Gold is a stereo chorus and flanger from TC Electronic (Aarhus, Denmark), reviving the legendary TC Electronic SCF (Stereo Chorus Flanger) analog circuit in a premium gold edition. The original SCF is regarded as one of the finest stereo chorus/flanger combinations ever made, used by professional guitarists across all genres for its warm, smooth chorus and thick flanging at TC Electronic quality.
- analog
- electronic
- flanger
- warm
- modulation
- overdrive
- stereo
- chorus flanger
Price updated Aug 28, 2026
Genres the TC Electronic SCF Gold Stereo Chorus is commonly used in
- Electronic
- Indie
- Classic Rock
- New Wave
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Inferred from shared tonal signals, not a stated genre tag. - Post Punk
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Inferred from shared tonal signals, not a stated genre tag. - Experimental
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Inferred from shared tonal signals, not a stated genre tag.
Amps that pair well with the TC Electronic SCF Gold Stereo Chorus
PRS HX 50 Head
PRS
29% matchThe HX 50's transformer-driven distortion gives the SCF Gold's warm, analog chorus-flange real gain to color.
Peavey MAX 100
Peavey
28% matchThe SCF Gold's lush stereo chorus adds real width to the MAX 100's practice-voiced mono channel.
Boss Waza-Air
Boss
tonal matchBoss Waza-Air leans bright right where the warm tone needs it
Egnater VN-412A
Egnater
tonal matchEgnater VN-412A's bright balances out the warm tone
Laney Richter
Laney
tonal matchLaney Richter leans bright right where the warm tone needs it
Soldano 4x12 Straight Classic Cabinet (Purple)
Soldano
tonal matchSoldano 4x12 Straight Classic Cabinet (Purple) leans bright right where the warm tone needs it
Winfield Typhoon Combo
Winfield
tonal matchWinfield Typhoon Combo leans bright right where the warm tone needs it
PRS DG
PRS
tonal matchPRS DG's bright balances out the warm tone
Pedals that stack with the TC Electronic SCF Gold Stereo Chorus
Tech 21 SansAmp
Tech 21
29% matchThe SCF Gold's warm, analog chorus-flange colors the SansAmp's own DI'd amp character rather than adding more gain.
EarthQuaker Devices Chelsea
EarthQuaker Devices
29% matchThe SCF Gold's warm, analog chorus-flange blend doesn't stack gain with the Chelsea's drive — it just feeds it a colored signal directly.
Subdecay Variac
Subdecay
20% matchTC Electronic SCF Gold Stereo Chorus's analog warmth voice goes after Subdecay Variac in the signal chain — it's not there to compete with Subdecay Variac's own compressed character
Catalinbread Fuzzrite GE
Catalinbread
16% matchTC Electronic SCF Gold Stereo Chorus's analog warmth voice goes after Catalinbread Fuzzrite GE in the signal chain — it's not there to compete with Catalinbread Fuzzrite GE's own germanium character
Strymon El Capistan
Strymon
14% matchKeep the El Capistan after the SCF Gold — the warm, modulated flanger-chorus stays intact and the tape-voiced echo trails behind it. — goes in the amp's FX loop (or last, into a clean amp)
Subdecay Blackstar Distortion
Subdecay
14% matchRun TC Electronic SCF Gold Stereo Chorus after Subdecay Blackstar Distortion in the signal chain, clear of Subdecay Blackstar Distortion's own gain stage
NuX Atlantic
Nux
14% matchKeep the Atlantic after the SCF Gold — the warm, modulated flanger-chorus stays intact and the analog-voiced reverb-delay trails behind it. — goes in the amp's FX loop (or last, into a clean amp)
Boss EQ 200 Graphic Equalizer
Boss
tonal matchWhere this leans warm, Boss EQ 200 Graphic Equalizer answers back bright
Cheaper alternatives
Boutique & premium upgrades
Earthquaker Devices Pyramids Stereo Flanging Device
EarthQuaker Devices
66% similarityShared character: flanger, stereo, modulation
Mask Audio Electronics Alone Flanger
Mask Audio Electronics
96% similaritysimilar tone character
PastFx 80/A Flanger MN3007
Pastfx
95% similaritysimilar tone character
Dreadbox Komorebi
Dreadbox
95% similaritysimilar tone character
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TC Electronic SCF Gold SE Stereo
TC Electronic
70% similarity“The TC Electronic SCF Gold is a faithful reissue of the legendary Stereo Chorus Flanger”
TC Electronic Stereo Chorus Flanger
TC Electronic
68% similarityShared character: flanger, stereo, thickness
Boss BF-3 Flanger
Boss
68% similarityShared character: flanger, stereo, analog
Enduring Audio Point Omega
Enduring Audio
68% similarityShared character: flanger, analog, overdrive
Source Audio Mercury Flanger
Source Audio
68% similarityShared character: flanger, thickness, overdrive
Electro-Harmonix Electric Mistress
Electro-Harmonix
68% similarityShared character: flanger, stereo, analog
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Questions people ask
What are good alternatives to the TC Electronic SCF Gold Stereo Chorus?+
The closest matches in character are the TC Electronic SCF Gold SE Stereo, the TC Electronic Stereo Chorus Flanger, the Boss BF-3 Flanger. Budget picks: Foxgear Maitresse Analog Vintage Flanger, Artec SE-FLG Vintage Flanger. Boutique upgrades: Earthquaker Devices Pyramids Stereo Flanging Device, Mask Audio Electronics Alone Flanger, PastFx 80/A Flanger MN3007.
What pairs well with the TC Electronic SCF Gold Stereo Chorus?+
Strong matches from rig and tone-complementarity evidence: PRS HX 50 Head, Peavey MAX 100, Boss Waza-Air — The HX 50's transformer-driven distortion gives the SCF Gold's warm, analog chorus-flange real gain to color..
How much does the TC Electronic SCF Gold Stereo Chorus cost?+
Around $120.25 (live listing price, updated Aug 28, 2026).
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