Pedals that stack with the Xotic RC Booster

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All 141 ranked by how well they pair, from rig co-occurrence and tone-complementarity evidence

Ibanez Tube Screamer

Ibanez

36% match

fills a frequency gapFills in a frequency range the other side doesn't cover, instead of piling more onto what's already there. (transparent → mid-forward)

The RC Booster's clean, transparent treble boost stacks with the Screamer's own mid-forward drive.

Comes later in the signal chain

Klon Centaur

Klon

35% match
$4000via Reverb

Into a transparent tone, Klon Centaur brings a pull toward medium gain that's missing

Comes later in the signal chain

Hudson Electronics Broadcast Discrete Class-A Germanium Preamplifier

Hudson Electronics

26% match

pushes an already-dirty tonePushes an already-dirty tone harder and tightens it up. (saturated → clean boost)

Stack Xotic RC Booster on top and a saturated tone tightens toward clean boost

Comes later in the signal chain

Way Huge Electronics Green Rhino MkII Overdrive

Way Huge

25% match

shapes the dynamic responseShapes how the tone responds to picking dynamics rather than its frequency or gain. (dynamic → compressed)

Into a dynamic tone, Xotic RC Booster brings a pull toward compressed that's missing

Comes later in the signal chain

TC Electronic Mimiq Doubler

TC Electronic

24% match
$85.26via Reverb

sits in the right chain slotPlaced for where it does its job cleanly in the chain, not for a tonal interaction with the anchor.

TC Electronic Mimiq Doubler's mid-forward voice goes after Xotic RC Booster in the signal chain — it's not there to compete with Xotic RC Booster's own transparent character

Comes later in the signal chain

Mad Professor Fire Red Fuzz

Mad Professor

24% match
$169.55via Reverb

shapes the dynamic responseShapes how the tone responds to picking dynamics rather than its frequency or gain. (dynamic → compressed)

Into a dynamic tone, Xotic RC Booster brings a pull toward compressed that's missing

Comes later in the signal chain

Mr. Black Darling Fuzz

Mr Black

21% match
$179.99via Reverb

gain stackingStacks two gain stages for more saturation than either produces alone. (fuzzy → clean boost)

Run fuzzy into Xotic RC Booster for more clean boost on top

Comes later in the signal chain

Vox Valvenergy Silk Drive

Vox

19% match
$150.36via Reverb

shapes the dynamic responseShapes how the tone responds to picking dynamics rather than its frequency or gain.

What Vox Valvenergy Silk Drive brings here leans toward smooth — that's worth building a pairing around

Comes earlier in the signal chain

Old Blood Noise Endeavors Obne Pardner Fuzz

Old Blood Noise Endeavors

19% match
$239via Reverb

gain stackingStacks two gain stages for more saturation than either produces alone. (fuzzy → clean boost)

Run fuzzy into Xotic RC Booster for more clean boost on top

Comes later in the signal chain

Fjord Fuzz Frei

Fjord Fuzz

19% match
$229via Reverb

shapes the dynamic responseShapes how the tone responds to picking dynamics rather than its frequency or gain. (dynamic → compressed)

Xotic RC Booster leans this dynamic tone toward compressed, which it doesn't make on its own

Comes later in the signal chain

Old Blood Noise Endeavors Alpha Haunt Fuzz

Old Blood Noise Endeavors

18% match
$229via Reverb

gain stackingStacks two gain stages for more saturation than either produces alone. (fuzzy → clean boost)

Run fuzzy into Xotic RC Booster for more clean boost on top

Comes later in the signal chain

Warm Audio ODD Box V1

Warm Audio

17% match
$89.99via Reverb

pushes an already-dirty tonePushes an already-dirty tone harder and tightens it up. (high gain → clean boost)

Xotic RC Booster pushes a high gain tone toward clean boost

Comes later in the signal chain

Crazy Tube Circuits Space Charged V2

Crazy Tube Circuits

17% match
$248.41via Reverb

shapes the dynamic responseShapes how the tone responds to picking dynamics rather than its frequency or gain. (dynamic → compressed)

Xotic RC Booster leans this dynamic tone toward compressed, which it doesn't make on its own

Comes later in the signal chain

Origin Effects RevivalDRIVE Dual Overdrive

Origin Effects

17% match
$380.70via Reverb

shapes the dynamic responseShapes how the tone responds to picking dynamics rather than its frequency or gain. (dynamic → compressed)

Into a dynamic tone, Xotic RC Booster brings a pull toward compressed that's missing

Comes later in the signal chain

JHS Pedals Kilt 10th Anniversary

JHS Pedals

17% match
$249via Reverb

pushes an already-dirty tonePushes an already-dirty tone harder and tightens it up. (saturated → clean boost)

Stack Xotic RC Booster on top and a saturated tone tightens toward clean boost

Comes later in the signal chain

Old Blood Noise Endeavors Haunt

Old Blood Noise Endeavors

15% match

gain stackingStacks two gain stages for more saturation than either produces alone. (fuzzy → clean boost)

Xotic RC Booster stacks clean boost on top of the fuzzy already here

Comes later in the signal chain

Warm Audios Throne of Tone

Warm Audio

15% match

shapes the dynamic responseShapes how the tone responds to picking dynamics rather than its frequency or gain. (dynamic → compressed)

Xotic RC Booster leans this dynamic tone toward compressed, which it doesn't make on its own

Comes later in the signal chain

MXR CSP039 Duke of Tone Overdrive

Dunlop

13% match
$139.07via Reverb

shapes the dynamic responseShapes how the tone responds to picking dynamics rather than its frequency or gain. (dynamic → compressed)

Xotic RC Booster leans this dynamic tone toward compressed, which it doesn't make on its own

Comes later in the signal chain

MXR CSP039 Duke of Tone Overdrive

MXR

13% match
$139.07via Reverb

shapes the dynamic responseShapes how the tone responds to picking dynamics rather than its frequency or gain. (dynamic → compressed)

Xotic RC Booster leans this dynamic tone toward compressed, which it doesn't make on its own

Comes later in the signal chain

Meris Polymoon

Meris

13% match
$299via Reverb

sits in the right chain slotPlaced for where it does its job cleanly in the chain, not for a tonal interaction with the anchor.

Keep Xotic RC Booster's transparent voice out front: Meris Polymoon goes after Xotic RC Booster in the signal chain so its modulated voice doesn't muddy it — goes in the amp's FX loop (or last, into a clean amp)

Comes later in the signal chain

Alexander Pedals Now We Are Ghosts Reverb

Alexander Pedals

12% match
$399via Reverb

sits in the right chain slotPlaced for where it does its job cleanly in the chain, not for a tonal interaction with the anchor.

Alexander Pedals Now We Are Ghosts Reverb's ambient voice goes after Xotic RC Booster in the signal chain — it's not there to compete with Xotic RC Booster's own transparent character — goes in the amp's FX loop (or last, into a clean amp)

Comes later in the signal chain

MXL MXR Randy Rhoads Concorde Distortion

Mxl

12% match

pushes an already-dirty tonePushes an already-dirty tone harder and tightens it up. (saturated → clean boost)

Xotic RC Booster pushes a saturated tone toward clean boost

Comes later in the signal chain

EarthQuaker Devices Utility Series Buffer Preamp

EarthQuaker Devices

9% match
$79via Reverb

Xotic RC Booster leans toward transparent, and that's a real, usable character to pair with

Comes later in the signal chain

TC Electronic Grand Magus Distortion

TC Electronic

9% match
$33.90via Reverb

Xotic RC Booster leans toward transparent, and that's a real, usable character to pair with

Comes later in the signal chain

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