The ThorpyFX Fallout Cloud is a ThorpyFX fuzz pedal, currently around $231.21. Close alternatives include the ThorpyFX Wopr and the ThorpyFX Thorpy. It pairs well with the Marshall Plexi 1959SLP and the Dumble Overdrive Special Amp Head.
ThorpyFX Fallout Cloud
ThorpyFX · pedal
The ThorpyFX Fallout Cloud is a boutique silicon fuzz pedal from ThorpyFX of Northallerton, UK, delivering harmonically rich, textured silicon fuzz with exceptional hand-built quality. The Fallout Cloud provides high-quality silicon fuzz with ThorpyFX's premium components and construction.
- boutique
- classic rock
- experimental
- british
- silicon fuzz
- harmonically rich
Price updated Aug 24, 2026
Genres the ThorpyFX Fallout Cloud is commonly used in
- Classic Rock
- Experimental
- Alternative
cited
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. - Blues Rock
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Inferred from shared tonal signals, not a stated genre tag. - Rock
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Inferred from shared tonal signals, not a stated genre tag.
Amps that pair well with the ThorpyFX Fallout Cloud
Marshall Plexi 1959SLP
amplifier
18% matchStack the Fallout Cloud's harmonically rich silicon fuzz on the 1959SLP's own aggressive plexi saturation for a wall of British gain.
Dumble Overdrive Special Amp Head
Dumble
17% matchInto the Overdrive Special's responsive, boutique voicing, the Fallout Cloud's harmonically rich silicon fuzz opens up instead of choking on low gain.
Magnatone 510
Magnatone
tonal matchRun fuzzy into Magnatone 510 for more modulated on top
Gibson Les Paul LP-1 Preamp
Gibson
tonal matchRun fuzzy into Gibson Les Paul LP-1 Preamp for more modulated on top
Pedals that stack with the ThorpyFX Fallout Cloud
Dallas Rangemaster Treble Booster
Dallas
14% matchPush the Fallout Cloud's harmonically rich silicon fuzz with the Rangemaster's germanium boost stacked in front for extra cut and sustain.
ProCo RAT 2
Proco
14% matchTwo gain stages for texture — the Fallout Cloud's harmonically rich silicon fuzz stacks ahead of the RAT's cutting distortion instead of doubling it.
MXR Dyna Comp
MXR
12% matchSqueeze first with the Dyna Comp and the Fallout Cloud's harmonically rich silicon fuzz tracks off a more even signal.
MXR Phase 90
MXR
12% matchLayer the Phase 90's organic sweep after the Fallout Cloud's boutique silicon fuzz for classic-rock movement on an already-textured signal.
Electro-Harmonix XO Deluxe Memory Man
Electro-Harmonix
9% matchRun the Memory Man's dark, warm echoes after the Fallout Cloud's harmonically rich silicon fuzz so the repeats trail that experimental, boutique saturation. — goes in the amp's FX loop (or last, into a clean amp)
Walrus Audio Mako D1 High-Fidelity Stereo Delay V1
Walrus Audio
7% matchKeep the Mako D1 after the Fallout Cloud — the boutique silicon fuzz stays textured and the delay's vintage-modulated repeats trail behind it. — goes in the amp's FX loop (or last, into a clean amp)
EarthQuaker Devices Swiss Things
EarthQuaker Devices
tonal matchPut EarthQuaker Devices Swiss Things in front and the fuzzy tone leans further toward clean boost
EarthQuaker Devices Utility Series Buffer Preamp
EarthQuaker Devices
tonal matchPut EarthQuaker Devices Utility Series Buffer Preamp in front and the fuzzy tone leans further toward clean boost
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Questions people ask
What are good alternatives to the ThorpyFX Fallout Cloud?+
The closest matches in character are the ThorpyFX Wopr, the ThorpyFX Thorpy, the Shin's Music Shin's Music OD-X Custom Meta-Red. Budget picks: Wampler Fender, Lovepedal MKIII, TC Electronic Jims 800 Preamp. Boutique upgrades: Roger Mayer Visage 45, ThorpyFX ER-2 Block 2.
What pairs well with the ThorpyFX Fallout Cloud?+
Strong matches from rig and tone-complementarity evidence: Marshall Plexi 1959SLP, Dumble Overdrive Special Amp Head, Magnatone 510 — Stack the Fallout Cloud's harmonically rich silicon fuzz on the 1959SLP's own aggressive plexi saturation for a wall of British gain..
How much does the ThorpyFX Fallout Cloud cost?+
Around $231.21 (live listing price, updated Aug 24, 2026).