The TC Electronic Spark Mini Booster is a TC Electronic boost pedal, currently around $42.90. Close alternatives include the Danelectro CEO and the Greer Amps Sonic Boom. It pairs well with the Synergy SL2 Module and the Friedman BE-Mini Head.
TC Electronic Spark Mini Booster
TC Electronic · pedal
The TC Electronic Spark Mini Booster is a compact clean boost pedal offering up to 20dB of gain to push an amp harder or bring solos forward in a mix, condensed into TC Electronic's space-saving Mini pedal format. It delivers transparent, uncolored boost designed to preserve the core tone while adding volume and drive.
- boost
- transparent
- drive
- electronic
- gain
- clean boost
- core tone
- mix
Good for
- Busking
- Live
Price updated Aug 24, 2026
Genres the TC Electronic Spark Mini Booster is commonly used in
- Electronic
- Country
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Inferred from shared tonal signals, not a stated genre tag. - Blues
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Inferred from shared tonal signals, not a stated genre tag. - Indie Rock
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Inferred from shared tonal signals, not a stated genre tag. - Alternative
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Inferred from shared tonal signals, not a stated genre tag.
Amps that pair well with the TC Electronic Spark Mini Booster
Synergy SL2 Module
Synergy
tonal matchSynergy SL2 Module's high gain fills in what this transparent tone doesn't make on its own
Friedman BE-Mini Head
Friedman
tonal matchFriedman BE-Mini Head's high gain fills in what this transparent tone doesn't make on its own
Egnater Tweaker 88 Head
Egnater
tonal matchThe transparent tone has headroom to spare — Egnater Tweaker 88 Head gives it low gain to fill it with
Ceriatone 2202H
Ceriatone
tonal matchCeriatone 2202H's high gain fills in what this transparent tone doesn't make on its own
Friedman Jose LTD
Friedman
tonal matchRun Friedman Jose LTD into that transparent platform and it finally gets some high gain
Hughes & Kettner Warp 7
Hughes & Kettner
tonal matchHughes & Kettner Warp 7's high gain fills in what this transparent tone doesn't make on its own
Bad Cat Lynx 50
Bad Cat
tonal matchBad Cat Lynx 50's high gain fills in what this transparent tone doesn't make on its own
Friedman Jose Arredondo
Friedman
tonal matchFriedman Jose Arredondo's high gain fills in what this transparent tone doesn't make on its own
Pedals that stack with the TC Electronic Spark Mini Booster
Walrus Audio Eons
Walrus Audio
21% matchRun Walrus Audio Eons into that transparent platform and it finally gets some low gain
Suhr Rufus Reloaded
Suhr
21% matchSuhr Rufus Reloaded's fuzzy fills in what this transparent tone doesn't make on its own
EarthQuaker Devices Grand Orbiter V3
EarthQuaker Devices
15% matchPut EarthQuaker Devices Grand Orbiter V3 after TC Electronic Spark Mini Booster in the signal chain, clear of TC Electronic Spark Mini Booster's own gain stage
Xotic SP Compressor
Xotic
12% matchWhat Xotic SP Compressor brings here leans toward mid-forward — that's worth building a pairing around
Malekko Electro-Harmonix Memory Toy Analog Delay
Electro-Harmonix
7% matchPut Malekko Electro-Harmonix Memory Toy Analog Delay after TC Electronic Spark Mini Booster in the signal chain, clear of TC Electronic Spark Mini Booster's own gain stage — goes in the amp's FX loop (or last, into a clean amp)
Strymon BigSky
Strymon
7% matchRun Strymon BigSky after TC Electronic Spark Mini Booster in the signal chain, clear of TC Electronic Spark Mini Booster's own gain stage — goes in the amp's FX loop (or last, into a clean amp)
Tone City Dry Martini
Tone City
tonal matchTC Electronic Spark Mini Booster leans into a clean amp's front end, precisely the platform Tone City Dry Martini wants
Fender Hammertone Overdrive
Fender
tonal matchInto TC Electronic Spark Mini Booster, Fender Hammertone Overdrive is right at home: it's built around a clean amp's front end
Boutique & premium upgrades
Ibanez Booster mini
Ibanez
77% similarityShared character: compact, volume, boost
67Audio Libido
67audio
70% similarityShared character: boost, amp, transparent
EarthQuaker Devices Tone Job V2
EarthQuaker Devices
70% similarityShared character: volume, boost, mix
Xotic RC Booster
Xotic
69% similarityShared character: boost, amp, transparent
Analog Man King of Tone
Analog Man
69% similarityShared character: boost, mix, amp
MXR Micro Amp
MXR
67% similarityShared character: boost, mix, simple
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Danelectro CEO
Danelectro
68% similarityShared character: amp, boost, simple
Greer Amps Sonic Boom
Greer
66% similarityShared character: boost, amp, transparent
Catalinbread VariOboost
Catalinbread
94% similaritysimilar tone character
Dunlop MXR Super Badass Dynamic Overdrive, model M89
Dunlop
94% similaritysimilar tone character
Dr. Scientist Boostbot
Dr Scientist
94% similaritysimilar tone character
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Questions people ask
What are good alternatives to the TC Electronic Spark Mini Booster?+
The closest matches in character are the Danelectro CEO, the Greer Amps Sonic Boom, the Catalinbread VariOboost. Boutique upgrades: Ibanez Booster mini, 67Audio Libido, EarthQuaker Devices Tone Job V2.
What pairs well with the TC Electronic Spark Mini Booster?+
Strong matches from rig and tone-complementarity evidence: Synergy SL2 Module, Friedman BE-Mini Head, Egnater Tweaker 88 Head — Synergy SL2 Module's high gain fills in what this transparent tone doesn't make on its own.
How much does the TC Electronic Spark Mini Booster cost?+
Around $42.90 (live listing price, updated Aug 24, 2026).