Post Doom Metal Gear: Pedals & Amps Used by Post Doom Metal Artists
Drawn from the documented rigs of 248 post-doom metal artists and the Equipboard community — ranked by real usage, not opinion.
The Gear That Shapes the Post Doom Metal Sound
The essential categories, ranked by how much more post-doom metal artists lean on them than the rest of Equipboard.
Most-Used Post Doom Metal Gear
Counts are artists & fans on Equipboard who own or saved each item and are associated with post-doom metal.
Post Doom Metal Delay Effects Pedals
2.6× site average
$135.00 - $166.00
in Delay Effects Pedals Rank
#1 · Owned or saved by 18
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$12.95
in Delay Effects Pedals Rank
#2 · Owned or saved by 12
$358.68 - $389.68
in Delay Effects Pedals Rank
#3 · Owned or saved by 12
$323.87 - $555.96
in Delay Effects Pedals Rank
#4 · Owned or saved by 9
$199.00
in Delay Effects Pedals Rank
#5 · Owned or saved by 9
$208.00 - $260.26
in Delay Effects Pedals Rank
#6 · Owned or saved by 8
Post Doom Metal Guitar Amplifier Heads
4.9× site average
$4,195.00
#1 · Owned or saved by 12
$149.00 - $309.00
in Guitar Amplifier Heads Rank
#2 · Owned or saved by 11
$1,340.87
in Guitar Amplifier Heads Rank
#3 · Owned or saved by 9
$1,890.00 - $2,749.00
in Guitar Amplifier Heads Rank
#4 · Owned or saved by 9
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$1,699.00 - $2,899.99
in Guitar Amplifier Heads Rank
#5 · Owned or saved by 8
$1,800.00 - $3,299.00
in Guitar Amplifier Heads Rank
#6 · Owned or saved by 7
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Gear That Defines Post Doom Metal
Not just popular — disproportionately post-doom metal. Multipliers compare usage among post-doom metal artists & fans to usage across all of Equipboard, so gear everyone owns doesn't crowd out the gear that makes this genre sound like itself.
Sunn Model T Amplifier Head
Guitar Amplifier Heads
3.0× vs site-wide
2
EarthQuaker Devices Avalanche Run
Delay Effects Pedals
2.8× vs site-wide
3
Orange PPC412 Guitar Speaker Cabinet
Guitar Amplifier Cabinets
2.7× vs site-wide
4
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Boss HM-2 Heavy Metal
Distortion Effects Pedals
2.7× vs site-wide
5
Orange Micro Dark
Guitar Amplifier Heads
2.7× vs site-wide
6
EarthQuaker Devices Afterneath V1
Reverb Effects Pedals
2.6× vs site-wide
7
Pro Co RAT
Distortion Effects Pedals
2.5× vs site-wide
8
Boss TU-2 Chromatic Tuner
Pedal Tuners
2.5× vs site-wide
9
Black Arts Toneworks Pharaoh
Fuzz Effects Pedals
2.5× vs site-wide
10
Ernie Ball 6166 Volume Pedal
Volume Effects Pedals
2.4× vs site-wide
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The Artists Behind the Data
This page is built from the documented rigs of post-doom metal artists on Equipboard — a few of the 248:
Post Doom Metal Rigs from the Community
Real, item-tagged setups from Equipboard members who make post-doom metal.
How We Built This Guide
Documented artist rigs
Every count starts with the sourced, evidence-backed gear of 248 post-doom metal artists on Equipboard — interviews, photos, and rig breakdowns, not guesswork.
Community signal
Saves and gear-photo tags from players who love this genre add weight, so the lists reflect who actually plays this stuff.
Distinctive, not just popular
We compare post-doom metal usage to all of Equipboard — so a tuner everyone owns doesn't drown out the gear that makes this genre sound like itself.
Keep Exploring
Gear guides for genres in post-doom metal's orbit.