Distortion / Overdrive / Fuzz Pedals

The Classic BOSS Distortion, Enhanced with Waza Craftsmanship Introduced in 1978 among the earliest models in the BOSS compact series, the orange DS-1 redefined the sound of distortion and remains as influential today as ever. Its hard-edged attack and...

Featuring Limited "Warped" Graphics "The Optimist is the most versatile overdrive pedal I’ve ever used. Designed to give me a full range of drive levels for punchy rhythm to soaring lead. The Klon has been this mystical and hyped-up circuit for...

"The Optimist is the most versatile overdrive pedal I’ve ever used. Designed to give me a full range of drive levels for punchy rhythm to soaring lead. The Klon has been this mystical and hyped-up circuit for years, and for good reason! It’s...

Extreme Metal in a Compact Pedal With its extreme gain, the ML-2 is the most potent and heavy distortion pedal ever created by BOSS. It easily delivers massive distortion and gain with heavy lows for playing Nu Metal, Grind Core, Industrial, Hard Core,...

BOSS and JHS Pedals Join Forces to Create a New Drive Pedal with Massive Tonal Range To celebrate the 40th anniversary of BOSS compact pedals, BOSS and JHS Pedals have come together in a historic creative collaboration between the two industry leaders...

A Metal Legend Returns Produced from 1983 to 1991, the BOSS HM-2 Heavy Metal is a true legend in the history of distortion pedals. Its signature “chainsaw tone” with all knobs maxed is the defining voice of Swedish death metal, and the...

Special Edition BOSS Pedal with Premium Tone The DS-1X launches the famous BOSS distortion into a modern era of expression, delivering an unmatched level of performance for guitarists with an ear for tone. This next-generation stomp combines over 35...

The Benchmark in Guitar Distortion The DS-1 Distortion is a true icon in the world of guitar effects. Introduced in 1978, BOSS’s first distortion pedal defined a bold new sound, delivering hard-edged attack and smooth sustain that’s been a...

Boss BD-2 Blues Driver Guitar Effects Pedal The BD-2 delivers the creamy, slightly crunchy sound associated with great blues guitar. This popular pedal provides instant access to the kind of warm overdrive and emotive distortion usually reserved for...

Boss OS-2 Over Drive/Distortion Pedal The OS-2 gives you a choice of overdrive or distortion or lets you combine both—all in a single compact pedal. This integration gives you more options than using serially connected units, and provides hard...

Boss OD-200 Hybrid Drive Pedal SIMPLY SOPHISTICATED With the 200 series, BOSS introduces a new generation of pedals that pack advanced sound and versatility into a streamlined size that saves space on your board. Grab-and-go controls and multi-function...

A HIGH-GAIN ICON, EVOLVED WITH WAZA INNOVATION For over 25 years, the MT-2 Metal Zone has been one of the most popular and influential compact pedals in the BOSS lineup, with overall sales that are second only to the venerable DS-1 Distortion. Made in...