Pedals that stack with the Vertex Effects Tone Secret

Ashdown Geezer Butler Signature

Run Ashdown Geezer Butler Signature into that transparent platform and it finally gets some low gain

EarthQuaker Devices '- Speaker Cranker

Into a transparent tone, EarthQuaker Devices '- Speaker Cranker brings the low gain it's missing

Boss BF-2 Flanger

Run Boss BF-2 Flanger after Vertex Effects Tone Secret in the signal chain, clear of Vertex Effects Tone Secret's own gain stage

Wampler Mini Ego 76 Compressor

Wampler Mini Ego 76 Compressor leans toward compressed, and that's a real, usable character to pair with

Strymon BigSky

Put Strymon BigSky after Vertex Effects Tone Secret in the signal chain, clear of Vertex Effects Tone Secret's own gain stage — goes in the amp's FX loop (or last, into a clean amp)

Eventide Modulated Delay

Put Eventide Modulated Delay after Vertex Effects Tone Secret in the signal chain, clear of Vertex Effects Tone Secret's own gain stage — goes in the amp's FX loop (or last, into a clean amp)