The ThorpyFX Thorpy is a ThorpyFX distortion pedal. It pairs well with the PRS DG Custom 30 David Grissom Signature 30W Head and the Marshall Silver Jubilee 25/55 100W Amp Head.
ThorpyFX Thorpy
ThorpyFX · pedal
ThorpyFX is a British boutique effects company from Northallerton, UK, producing hand-built, premium-quality effects pedals with exceptional circuit design and professional-grade tonal quality.
What stands out
“Build quality is exceptional”
— from the community notes
“ThorpyFX is highly regarded for exceptional hand-built quality and outstanding tonal performance”
— from the community notes
“Players who want professional-grade boutique effects find ThorpyFX among the finest British boutique options”
— from the community notes
Trade-offs
“thorpyfx is a british boutique effects company from northallerton”
— from the listing
- outstanding tonal performance
Amps that pair well with the ThorpyFX Thorpy
PRS DG Custom 30 David Grissom Signature 30W Head
PRS
11% matchWhat PRS DG Custom 30 David Grissom Signature 30W Head brings here leans toward dynamic — that's worth building a pairing around
Comes later in the signal chain
Marshall Silver Jubilee 25/55 100W Amp Head
amplifier
11% matchMarshall Silver Jubilee 25/55 100W Amp Head leans toward dynamic, and that's a real, usable character to pair with
Comes later in the signal chain
Gallien-Krueger Fusion 210
Gallien Krueger
tonal matchComes later in the signal chain
Gallien-Krueger Fusion 210 goes after ThorpyFX Thorpy in the chain
Ceriatone HRM 50
Ceriatone
tonal matchComes later in the signal chain
Put Ceriatone HRM 50 after ThorpyFX Thorpy
EBS Magni 502 2x10 bass combo
Ebs
tonal matchComes later in the signal chain
Put EBS Magni 502 2x10 bass combo after ThorpyFX Thorpy
Aguilar SL110 Fawn Limited
Aguilar
tonal matchComes later in the signal chain
Aguilar SL110 Fawn Limited goes after ThorpyFX Thorpy in the chain
Ceriatone Overtone Special HRM Bluesmaster 50
Ceriatone
tonal matchComes later in the signal chain
Ceriatone Overtone Special HRM Bluesmaster 50 goes after ThorpyFX Thorpy in the chain
Gallien-Krueger Legacy 410
Gallien Krueger
tonal matchComes later in the signal chain
Put Gallien-Krueger Legacy 410 after ThorpyFX Thorpy
Pedals that stack with the ThorpyFX Thorpy
Fulltone OCD
Fulltone
7% matchFulltone OCD leans toward full, and that's a real, usable character to pair with
Comes earlier in the signal chain
J. Rockett Archer
pedal
7% matchWhat J. Rockett Archer brings here leans toward high headroom — that's worth building a pairing around
Comes earlier in the signal chain
Walrus Audio Julia
Walrus Audio
6% matchRun Walrus Audio Julia after ThorpyFX Thorpy in the signal chain, clear of ThorpyFX Thorpy's own gain stage
Comes later in the signal chain
Ashdown Macchiato Compressor Guy Pratt Signature
Ashdown
6% matchAshdown Macchiato Compressor Guy Pratt Signature's own compressed character is the real reason this is worth trying
Comes earlier in the signal chain
Catalinbread Belle Epoch
Catalinbread
5% matchPut Catalinbread Belle Epoch after ThorpyFX Thorpy in the signal chain, clear of ThorpyFX Thorpy's own gain stage — goes in the amp's FX loop (or last, into a clean amp)
Comes later in the signal chain
Catalinbread Cloak
Catalinbread
5% matchPut Catalinbread Cloak after ThorpyFX Thorpy in the signal chain, clear of ThorpyFX Thorpy's own gain stage — goes in the amp's FX loop (or last, into a clean amp)
Comes later in the signal chain
Matthews Effects The Pocket Drive Overdrive Boost
Matthews Effects
tonal matchComes earlier in the signal chain
Matthews Effects The Pocket Drive Overdrive Boost goes in front of ThorpyFX Thorpy in the chain
EarthQuaker Devices Swiss Things
EarthQuaker Devices
Questions people ask
What pairs well with the ThorpyFX Thorpy?+
Strong matches from rig and tone-complementarity evidence: PRS DG Custom 30 David Grissom Signature 30W Head, Marshall Silver Jubilee 25/55 100W Amp Head, Gallien-Krueger Fusion 210 — What PRS DG Custom 30 David Grissom Signature 30W Head brings here leans toward dynamic — that's worth building a pairing around.