The Tone City Double Durple is a Tone City distortion pedal, currently around $124.90. Close alternatives include the Suhr Eclipse Dual Channel Overdrive/Distortion and the Donner Overdrive. It pairs well with the PRS DG Custom 30 David Grissom Signature 30W Head and the PRS Archon.
Tone City Double Durple
Tone City · pedal
The Tone City Double Durple is a dual-channel overdrive pedal from Tone City delivering two channels of overdrive character in a compact mini format at budget pricing.
- overdrive
- tone city
- compact mini
- two channels
- compact format
Good for
- Busking
- Live
Price updated Aug 26, 2026
Amps that pair well with the Tone City Double Durple
PRS DG Custom 30 David Grissom Signature 30W Head
PRS
11% matchPRS DG Custom 30 David Grissom Signature 30W Head's own dynamic character is the real reason this is worth trying
PRS Archon
PRS
11% matchPRS Archon's own transparent character is the real reason this is worth trying
Gallien-Krueger Fusion 210
Gallien Krueger
tonal matchGallien-Krueger Fusion 210 tightens and focuses this high-gain tone with a mid-forward boost
Ceriatone HRM 50
Ceriatone
tonal matchCeriatone HRM 50 tightens and focuses this high-gain tone with a mid-forward boost
Traynor BB115
Traynor
tonal matchTraynor BB115 tightens a saturated tone's low end
Ceriatone Overtone Special HRM Bluesmaster 50
Ceriatone
tonal matchCeriatone Overtone Special HRM Bluesmaster 50 tightens and focuses this high-gain tone with a mid-forward boost
Gallien-Krueger Legacy 212
Gallien Krueger
tonal matchGallien-Krueger Legacy 212 tightens and focuses this high-gain tone with a mid-forward boost
Phil Jones X4C NanoBass 35W 1x4 Combo
Phil Jones
tonal matchPhil Jones X4C NanoBass 35W 1x4 Combo tightens and focuses this high-gain tone with a mid-forward boost
Pedals that stack with the Tone City Double Durple
Benson Amps Stonk BOX
Benson Amps
8% matchWhat Benson Amps Stonk BOX brings here leans toward germanium — that's worth building a pairing around
Catalinbread Formula 5F6
Catalinbread
8% matchCatalinbread Formula 5F6 leans toward harmonically rich, and that's a real, usable character to pair with
Caroline Guitar Company Somersault
Caroline Guitar Company
6% matchPut Caroline Guitar Company Somersault after Tone City Double Durple in the signal chain, clear of Tone City Double Durple's own gain stage
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
Dunlop - MXR Carbon Copy Deluxe Analog Delay
Dunlop
5% matchKeep Dunlop - MXR Carbon Copy Deluxe Analog Delay after Tone City Double Durple in the signal chain, clear of Tone City Double Durple's own gain stage — goes in the amp's FX loop (or last, into a clean amp)
Electro-Harmonix Canyon
Electro-Harmonix
5% matchRun Electro-Harmonix Canyon after Tone City Double Durple in the signal chain, clear of Tone City Double Durple's own gain stage — goes in the amp's FX loop (or last, into a clean amp)
Wampler Cory Wong
Wampler
tonal matchWampler Cory Wong pushes this high-gain tone into lead territory
Spaceman Effects Atlas IV
Spaceman
tonal matchSpaceman Effects Atlas IV pushes this high-gain tone into lead territory
Cheaper alternatives
Boutique & premium upgrades
Similar charactersee all similar tone character →
Suhr Eclipse Dual Channel Overdrive/Distortion
Suhr
65% similarityShared character: s_build_quality, overdrive
Donner Overdrive
Donner
86% similaritysimilar tone character
REVV G2 Overdrive V2
Revv
83% similaritysimilar tone character
One Control OC Tornado
One Control
81% similaritysimilar tone character
Revv G2 Overdrive
Revv
81% similaritysimilar tone character
T Rex T-Rex Twin Blaze
T Rex
81% similaritysimilar tone character
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Questions people ask
What are good alternatives to the Tone City Double Durple?+
The closest matches in character are the Suhr Eclipse Dual Channel Overdrive/Distortion, the Donner Overdrive, the REVV G2 Overdrive V2. Budget picks: Tone City Mandragora, Tone City Durple Overdrive, Tone City Nobleman. Boutique upgrades: Providence SOV-2 Stampede OverDrive, Voodoo Lab Sparkle Drive.
What pairs well with the Tone City Double Durple?+
Strong matches from rig and tone-complementarity evidence: PRS DG Custom 30 David Grissom Signature 30W Head, PRS Archon, Gallien-Krueger Fusion 210 — PRS DG Custom 30 David Grissom Signature 30W Head's own dynamic character is the real reason this is worth trying.
How much does the Tone City Double Durple cost?+
Around $124.90 (live listing price, updated Aug 26, 2026).