Post Hardcore Gear: Pedals, Guitars & Amps Used by Post Hardcore Artists
Drawn from the documented rigs of 2,783 Post-hardcore artists and the Equipboard community — ranked by real usage, not opinion.
The Gear That Shapes the Post Hardcore Sound
The essential categories, ranked by how much more Post-hardcore artists lean on them than the rest of Equipboard.
Most-Used Post Hardcore Gear
Counts are artists & fans on Equipboard who own or saved each item and are associated with Post-hardcore.
Post Hardcore Noise Gate Effects Pedals
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$89.00 - $120.99
in Noise Gate Effects Pedals Rank
#1 · Owned or saved by 116
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$124.78 - $159.99
in Noise Gate Effects Pedals Rank
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#2 · Owned or saved by 14
$143.36 - $322.00
in Noise Gate Effects Pedals Rank
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#3 · Owned or saved by 10
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$322.82
in Noise Gate Effects Pedals Rank
#4 · Owned or saved by 9
$75.00 - $169.97
in Noise Gate Effects Pedals Rank
#5 · Owned or saved by 6
$95.00 - $142.00
in Noise Gate Effects Pedals Rank
#6 · Owned or saved by 6
Post Hardcore Harmonizer & Octave Effects Pedals
2.1× site average
$129.00 - $239.99
#1 · Owned or saved by 47
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$199.00 - $244.90
#2 · Owned or saved by 33
$299.00 - $400.00
#3 · Owned or saved by 31
$182.80 - $299.99
#4 · Owned or saved by 29
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$185.27 - $319.99
#5 · Owned or saved by 27
$77.82
#6 · Owned or saved by 23
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Post Hardcore Reverb Effects Pedals
2.1× site average
$111.00 - $137.90
in Reverb Effects Pedals Rank
#1 · Owned or saved by 38
$95.65
in Reverb Effects Pedals Rank
#2 · Owned or saved by 31
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$439.00 - $479.00
in Reverb Effects Pedals Rank
#3 · Owned or saved by 26
$75.00 - $149.99
in Reverb Effects Pedals Rank
#4 · Owned or saved by 24
$141.28 - $163.50
in Reverb Effects Pedals Rank
#5 · Owned or saved by 23
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$100.70
in Reverb Effects Pedals Rank
#6 · Owned or saved by 20
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Post Hardcore Solid Body Electric Guitars
1.6× site average
$619.00 - $719.99
in Solid Body Electric Guitars Rank
#1 · Owned or saved by 91
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#2 · Owned or saved by 86
$1,333.00 - $2,741.79
in Solid Body Electric Guitars Rank
#3 · Owned or saved by 75
$4,183.44 - $8,977.21
in Solid Body Electric Guitars Rank
#4 · Owned or saved by 68
$999.99 - $1,499.99
in Solid Body Electric Guitars Rank
#5 · Owned or saved by 61
$1,899.00 - $2,799.00
in Solid Body Electric Guitars Rank
#6 · Owned or saved by 57
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Post Hardcore Bass Amplifier Cabinets
3.0× site average
$1,000.00 - $1,999.99
in Bass Amplifier Cabinets Rank
#1 · Owned or saved by 67
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$1,470.25 - $3,299.00
#2 · Owned or saved by 13
$815.00 - $1,699.99
in Bass Amplifier Cabinets Rank
#3 · Owned or saved by 9
$1,969.99 - $2,157.38
in Bass Amplifier Cabinets Rank
#4 · Owned or saved by 9
$1,333.00 - $1,823.44
in Bass Amplifier Cabinets Rank
#5 · Owned or saved by 8
#6 · Owned or saved by 5
Post Hardcore Guitar Amplifier Cabinets
2.9× site average
$999.00 - $1,649.00
in Guitar Amplifier Cabinets Rank
#1 · Owned or saved by 41
$381.09 - $1,099.99
in Guitar Amplifier Cabinets Rank
#2 · Owned or saved by 30
$1,499.00 - $1,629.00
in Guitar Amplifier Cabinets Rank
#3 · Owned or saved by 20
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$683.00 - $1,099.99
in Guitar Amplifier Cabinets Rank
#4 · Owned or saved by 13
$999.00 - $1,349.99
in Guitar Amplifier Cabinets Rank
#5 · Owned or saved by 12
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$1,499.00 - $1,725.00
in Guitar Amplifier Cabinets Rank
#6 · Owned or saved by 11
Post Hardcore Bass Amplifier Heads
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$2,199.00 - $2,499.99
in Bass Amplifier Heads Rank
#1 · Owned or saved by 39
$2,271.66
in Bass Amplifier Heads Rank
#2 · Owned or saved by 20
$1,399.99
in Bass Amplifier Heads Rank
#3 · Owned or saved by 19
$1,699.99 - $1,999.99
in Bass Amplifier Heads Rank
#4 · Owned or saved by 17
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$2,099.00 - $2,799.00
in Bass Amplifier Heads Rank
#5 · Owned or saved by 16
$1,699.99 - $2,999.00
in Bass Amplifier Heads Rank
#6 · Owned or saved by 11
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Post Hardcore Electric Basses
1.6× site average
$654.38 - $1,999.99
in Electric Basses Rank
#1 · Owned or saved by 116
$649.00 - $1,589.00
in Electric Basses Rank
#2 · Owned or saved by 73
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$2,699.00 - $2,749.00
in Electric Basses Rank
#3 · Owned or saved by 49
$2,300.00
in Electric Basses Rank
#4 · Owned or saved by 15
$2,099.00 - $2,890.00
in Electric Basses Rank
#5 · Owned or saved by 15
#6 · Owned or saved by 14
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Post Hardcore Crash Cymbals
3.0× site average
$329.00 - $434.95
in Crash Cymbals Rank
#1 · Owned or saved by 12
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$357.00 - $459.95
in Crash Cymbals Rank
#2 · Owned or saved by 11
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$306.50 - $409.95
in Crash Cymbals Rank
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#3 · Owned or saved by 10
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$463.00 - $564.95
in Crash Cymbals Rank
#4 · Owned or saved by 8
$350.00 - $409.95
in Crash Cymbals Rank
#5 · Owned or saved by 6
$377.00 - $499.95
in Crash Cymbals Rank
#6 · Owned or saved by 6
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Gear That Defines Post Hardcore
Not just popular — disproportionately Post-hardcore. Multipliers compare usage among Post-hardcore 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.
Boss NS-2 Noise Suppressor
Noise Gate Effects Pedals
3.3× vs site-wide
2
Orange PPC412 Guitar Speaker Cabinet
Guitar Amplifier Cabinets
3.2× vs site-wide
3
DigiTech Drop
Harmonizer & Octave Effects Pedals
2.9× vs site-wide
4
SJC Custom Drum Kit
Drum Sets
2.9× vs site-wide
5
Ampeg SVT-810E 8x10 Bass Cabinet
Bass Amplifier Cabinets
2.7× vs site-wide
6
LTD EC-1000
Solid Body Electric Guitars
2.7× vs site-wide
7
EarthQuaker Devices The Warden
Compressor Effects Pedals
2.4× vs site-wide
8
EVH 5150 III 100-Watt Tube Head
Guitar Amplifier Heads
2.4× vs site-wide
9
Zildjian 21" A Sweet Ride
Ride Cymbals
2.4× vs site-wide
10
Peavey 6505+ 120-Watt Tube Guitar Amp Head
Guitar Amplifier Heads
2.4× vs site-wide
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The Artists Behind the Data
This page is built from the documented rigs of Post-hardcore artists on Equipboard — a few of the 2,783:
Post Hardcore Rigs from the Community
Real, item-tagged setups from Equipboard members who make Post-hardcore.
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How We Built This Guide
Documented artist rigs
Every count starts with the sourced, evidence-backed gear of 2,783 Post-hardcore 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-hardcore 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-hardcore's orbit.