Pedals that stack with the Zvex Fuzz Probe

“Like the Wah Probe and Fuzz Probe in the Z.Vex probe family, it eliminates conventional depth/rate knobs”— from the zvex-tremolo-probe listing

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

Comes later in the signal chain

Zvex Fuzz Probe stacks fuzzy on top of the mid-forward already here

Comes earlier in the signal chain

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

Zvex Fuzz Probe leans this dynamic tone toward compressed, which it doesn't make on its own

Comes earlier in the signal chain

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

Zvex Fuzz Probe leans this dynamic tone toward compressed, which it doesn't make on its own

Comes earlier in the signal chain

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

Keep Zvex Fuzz Probe's fuzzy voice out front: Catalinbread STS-88 goes after Zvex Fuzz Probe in the signal chain so its modulated voice doesn't muddy it

Comes later in the signal chain

Put Zvex Fuzz Probe in front and the mid-forward tone leans further toward fuzzy

Comes earlier in the signal chain

What Zvex Fuzz Probe brings here leans toward fuzzy — that's worth building a pairing around

Comes later in the signal chain

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

Stack the Fuzz Probe's thick, experimental gated fuzz with the Blender's own psychedelic octave fuzz for two very different flavors of the same trick.

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

The Ages' full, saturated overdrive gives the Fuzz Probe's experimental, gated fuzz a beefier front end to stack on.

Comes earlier in the signal chain

Zvex Fuzz Probe stacks fuzzy on top of the mid-forward already here

Comes earlier in the signal chain

What Zvex Fuzz Probe brings here leans toward fuzzy — that's worth building a pairing around

Comes earlier in the signal chain

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

Zvex Fuzz Probe leans this dynamic tone toward compressed, which it doesn't make on its own

Comes later in the signal chain

gain stackingStacks two gain stages for more saturation than either produces alone. (mid-forward → fuzzy)

Run mid-forward into Zvex Fuzz Probe for more fuzzy on top

Comes earlier in the signal chain

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

Zvex Fuzz Probe leans this dynamic tone toward compressed, which it doesn't make on its own

Comes earlier in the signal chain

gain stackingStacks two gain stages for more saturation than either produces alone. (mid-forward → fuzzy)

Run mid-forward into Zvex Fuzz Probe for more fuzzy on top

Zvex Fuzz Probe's own fuzzy character is the real reason this is worth trying

Comes earlier in the signal chain

What Zvex Fuzz Probe brings here leans toward fuzzy — that's worth building a pairing around — goes in the amp's FX loop (or last, into a clean amp)

Comes later in the signal chain

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

Zvex Fuzz Probe leans this dynamic tone toward compressed, which it doesn't make on its own

Comes earlier in the signal chain

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

Zvex Fuzz Probe leans this dynamic tone toward compressed, which it doesn't make on its own

Comes earlier in the signal chain

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

Zvex Fuzz Probe leans this dynamic tone toward compressed, which it doesn't make on its own

Comes earlier in the signal chain

gain stackingStacks two gain stages for more saturation than either produces alone. (mid-forward → fuzzy)

Run mid-forward into Zvex Fuzz Probe for more fuzzy on top

Comes earlier in the signal chain

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

Zvex Fuzz Probe leans this low gain tone toward fuzzy, which it doesn't make on its own

Comes earlier in the signal chain

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

Into a low gain tone, Zvex Fuzz Probe brings a pull toward fuzzy that's missing

Comes earlier in the signal chain

What Zvex Fuzz Probe brings here leans toward fuzzy — that's worth building a pairing around

Comes earlier in the signal chain