

The Wise Guy by Lunastone is a classic overdrive pedal designed to deliver a cutting, mid-focused crunch with transparency and sweet responsiveness akin to a vintage amp. It achieves warm, tube-like overdrive purely from cascading gain stages, providing musical tone and unrivaled sustain. The pedal features an independent level booster, adding up to 15 dB, to help drive tube amps into saturation and cut through the band mix on stage.
Key Features:
- Independent +15 dB level boost
- Warm touch-sensitive, natural tube-like overdrive
- Wide gain range from soft rhythm crunch to soaring leads
- True Bypass switching for pure tone when bypassed
- Top-mounted jacks and DC-plug for space-saving on pedal board
Specifications:
- Dimensions: 119 mm (W) x 93.5 mm (D) x 34 mm (H) / 4.7″ (W) x 3.7″ (D) x
1.3″ (H)
- Weight: 358 g (13 oz) (w/o battery)
- Neutrik Jack Connectors
- True Bypass Switching
- Battery type: 9V
- Adaptor type (not included): Standard 9V DC (center negative)
The Wise Guy offers two independent gain channels, a dedicated tone control, and a wide gain range suitable for various playing styles, from subtle rhythm crunch to superb lead gain. The pedal is designed with high-quality components and comes with a 2-year warranty.
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Below are live Reverb listings for the Lunastone Wise Guy from Reverb. Stompbx automatically aggregates current offers to give you a quick look at available models, conditions, and prices. Perfect for comparing options and making an informed purchase.
Brand New
$337.05
Excellent
$173.60
Brand New
$249
Excellent
$190
Very Good
$224.08
Brand New
$249
Very Good
$194.39
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