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Electro-Harmonix Big Muff Pi settings
How 95 songs dial in the Electro-Harmonix Big Muff Pi, across 118 amps — real knob positions, not presets.
Typical Electro-Harmonix Big Muff Pi settings
| Knob | Average | Range | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|
| Volume | 6.4 | 0–7 | 166 |
| Tone | 4.8 | 0–7 | 166 |
| Sustain | 7.2 | 0–9 | 162 |
Averaged across every ToneAdapt match that uses this pedal. It usually sits first in the signal chain.
Song by song
| Song | Amp | Electro-Harmonix Big Muff Pi settings |
|---|---|---|
| do i wanna know arctic monkeys | Marshall MG15G | Volume 5 · Tone 3 · Sustain 7 |
| do I wanna know arctic monkeys | idk GA-10 | Volume 6 · Tone 3 · Sustain 7 |
| Do I wanna know Arctic monkeys | Fender Frontman | Volume 6 · Tone 3 · Sustain 7 |
| Do I Wanna Know? Arctic Monkeys | Soldano SLO-100 | Volume 6 · Tone 5 · Sustain 7 |
| Do I Wanna Know? Arctic Monkeys | Palco 105 gain | Volume 6 · Tone 5 · Sustain 7 |
| Do I Wanna Know? Arctic Monkeys | Yamaha THR10II | Volume 7 · Tone 4 · Sustain 6 |
| Do I Wanna Know? Arctic Monkeys | Hughes & Kettner TubeMeister 18 | Volume 6 · Tone 5 · Sustain 7 |
| Do I Wanna Know? Arctic Monkeys | Fame MA-15 | Volume 7 · Tone 5 · Sustain 6 |
| Do I Wanna Know? Arctic Monkeys | Cort CM15R | Volume 7 · Tone 6 · Sustain 7 |
| R U mine Artic monkeys | Fender 15 G | Volume 7 · Tone 5 · Sustain 8 |
| N.I.B. Black Sabbath | Epiphone Electar 10 | Volume 7 · Tone 5 · Sustain 4 |
| Heaven Bryan adams | Mesa Boogie Mark V | Volume 7 · Tone 5 · Sustain 2 |
| Come a Little Closer Cage the Elephant | line 8 i | Volume 6 · Tone 4 · Sustain 6 |
| As You Please Citizen | Vox Pathfinder 10 | Volume 5 · Tone 4 · Sustain 6 |
| Zombie Cranberries | Fender Frontman 10G | Volume 6 · Tone 5 · Sustain 7 |
| Sunshine of Your Love Cream | Fender Champion 40 | Volume 6 · Tone 3 · Sustain 7 |
| Heroes David Bowie | Harley Benton HB-10G | Volume 7 · Tone 4 · Sustain 9 |
| Comfortably Numb (Live at Pompeii 2016) David Gilmour | Marshall JCM900 | Volume 7 · Tone 4 · Sustain 7 |
| Be Quiet and Drive (Far Away) Deftones | Maxtone Dhc-15 | Distortion/Sustain 7 · Filter/Tone 5 · Volume 6 |
| The Wagon Dinosaur Jr. | Fender Champion 50XL | Volume 7 · Tone 4 · Sustain 8 |
| Best of you Foo Fighters | Vox VT40+ | Volume 6 · Tone 5 · Sustain 4 |
| Maggot brain Funky town | Fender Mustang lt40s | Volume 7 · Tone 5 · Sustain 8 |
| Fuerza Natural Gustavo Cerati | Fender Champion 40 | Volume 6 · Tone 5 · Sustain 7 |
| Stars Hum | Fender Rumble 40 | Volume 7 · Tone 5 · Sustain 7 |
| Belief - Live at the Nokia Theatre, Los Angeles, CA - December 2007 John mayer | Cube 30x | Volume 7 · Tone 6 · Sustain 6 |
| Starless King Crimson | Fender Champion 20 | Volume 7 · Tone 3 · Sustain 9 |
| Blind Korn | Vox Pathfinder 10 | Volume 6 · Tone 7 · Sustain 8 |
| Gardenia Kyuss | Line 6 Spider V MK.II | Volume 0 · Tone 0 · Sustain 0 |
| Numb LINKIN PARK | Blackstar DEBUT50RBLK | Volume 6 · Tone 5 · Sustain 7 |
| Earrings Malcolm todd | Rocktronic 10 GA | Volume 6 · Tone 5 · Sustain 7 |
| Earrings Malcolm Todd | Fender Frontman 10g | Volume 7 · Tone 5 · Sustain 7 |
| Earrings Malcolm Todd | Stranger Cube 20 m | Fuzz 7 · Tone 5 · Volume 6 |
| Roommates Malcom Todd | Marshall mg30gfx | Fuzz 7 · Tone 5 · Volume 6 |
| Anesthesia Pulling teeth Metallica | Kozmos Nova mini low mid high distortion | Volume 7 · Tone 5 · Sustain 9 |
| For whom the bell toll Metallica | Marshall DSL40CR | Volume 7 · Tone 6 · Sustain 8 |
| For Whom the Bell Tolls Metallica | Ampeg Rocket Bass RB-108 | Volume 7 · Tone 6 · Sustain 8 |
| Seek & Destroy Metallica | Ampeg Rocket Bass RB-110 | Volume 7 · Tone 6 · Sustain 7 |
| Seek and destroy Metallica | Zoom B1X Four | Sustain 7 · Tone 6 · Volume 7 |
| Hysteria Muse | Fender Rumble 100 | Volume 6 · Tone 5 · Sustain 7 |
| Hysteria Muse | Vox Pathfinder 10 | Sustain 6 · Tone 6 · Volume 7 |
| Hysteria Muse | Harley Benton HB-80B | Sustain 7 · Tone 6 · Volume 6 |
| Hysteria Muse | Marshall MG15G | Volume 7 · Tone 6 · Sustain 8 |
| Hysteria Muse | Boss Katana 50 MkII | Volume 7 · Tone 6 · Sustain 8 |
| Knights of Cydonia Muse | Audified GK Amplification LE 3 | Volume 7 · Tone 6 · Sustain 8 |
| Supermassive black hole Muse | Fender Rumble 15 | Volume 7 · Tone 6 · Sustain 8 |
| Supermassive Black Hole Muse | Fender Deluxe Reverb | Volume 7 · Tone 6 · Sustain 7 |
| Supermassive Black Hole (Live At Rome Olympic Stadium) Muse | Vox AC15C1 | Volume 7 · Tone 7 · Sustain 8 |
| Time is Running Out Muse | Gear4musuc 15 watt | Volume 7 · Tone 6 · Sustain 8 |
| Heart shaped box Nirvana | Univox U.30B | Volume 7 · Tone 5 · Sustain 7 |
| Heart-Shaped Box Nirvana | Line 6 Spider ii 75w | Volume 7 · Tone 6 · Sustain 7 · Wicker 10 · Tone Switch 10 |
| Lithium Nirvana | Marshall MG15G | Volume 6 · Tone 4 · Sustain 7 |
| Lithium Nirvana | Gawa 20w riverb | Volume 7 · Tone 3 · Sustain 7 |
| Lithium Nirvana | Boss Katana 50 MkII | Volume 7 · Tone 4 · Sustain 8 |
| A new level Pantera | Marshall JCM900 | Volume 0 · Tone 0 · Sustain 0 |
| Comfort Pink | Fender Blues Junior IV | Volume 5 · Tone 5 · Sustain 6 |
| comftorbaly numb pink floyd | orange tone 40 | Volume 5 · Tone 4 · Sustain 8 |
| Comfortabley numb Pink floyd | Marshall JCM900 | Volume 7 · Tone 5 · Sustain 8 |
| Comfortably Pink floyd | Boss Katana 50 MkII | Volume 5 · Tone 5 · Sustain 8 |
| Comfortably num Pink floyd | Vox VT40X | Volume 4 · Tone 6 · Sustain 6 |
| Comfortably numb Pink floyd | Squier Squier 15 | Volume 4 · Tone 6 · Sustain 6 |
| Comfortably numb Pink floyd | Vox AC15C1 | Volume 6 · Tone 5 · Sustain 8 |
| Comfortably numb Pink floyd | Amora Mini-amp | Volume 7 · Tone 5 · Sustain 8 |
| Comfortably numb Pink floyd | Marshall JCM800 2203 | Volume 7 · Tone 5 · Sustain 8 |
| Comfortably numb Pink floyd | Bugera V55 | Volume 7 · Tone 5 · Sustain 8 |
| Comfortably numb Pink floyd | Marshall DSL40CR | Volume 7 · Tone 5 · Sustain 8 |
| Confortably numb Pink floyd | Sonicake Ampcube | Volume 7 · Tone 5 · Sustain 7 |
| Confortably numb Pink floyd | Peavey Classic 30 | Volume 7 · Tone 6 · Sustain 7 |
| Confortably numb Pink floyd | Marshall MG30CFX | Volume 7 · Tone 5 · Sustain 8 |
| High hopes Pink floyd | Fender Mustang lt40s | Volume 7 · Tone 4 · Sustain 7 |
| One of my turns Pink floyd | Fender squier sidekick PR-357 | Volume 6 · Tone 4 · Sustain 7 |
| Sorrow Pink floyd | Rocktron R120dsp | Level/Volume 6 · Tone 4 · Gain/Sustain 7 |
| Time Pink floyd | Marshall JCM800 2203 | Volume 7 · Tone 5 · Sustain 8 |
| Time Pink floyd | Blackstar HT5R MkII | Volume 6 · Tone 5 · Sustain 8 |
| Another Brick In the Wall, Pt. 2 Pink Floyd | Marshall Code 50 | Sustain 7 · Tone 3 · Level 6 |
| Comfortable numb Pink Floyd | Orange Crush 35RT | Volume 7 · Tone 4 · Sustain 8 |
| Comfortablely numb Pink Floyd | Fender 10G | Volume 5 · Tone 4 · Sustain 7 |
| Comfortably numb Pink Floyd | Nux mk ii mighty 60 watt | Sustain 3 · Tone 3 · Volume 7 |
| Comfortably numb Pink Floyd | Fender Deluxe Reverb | Volume 7 · Tone 6 · Sustain 5 |
| Comfortably numb Pink Floyd | Core Id | Volume 5 · Tone 6 · Sustain 6 |
| Comfortably numb Pink Floyd | Fender Champion 50XL | Volume 5 · Tone 6 · Sustain 7 |
| Comfortably numb Pink Floyd | Juarez JRAMP500 | Volume 6 · Tone 5 · Sustain 8 |
| Comfortably numb Pink Floyd | Marshal MG50CFX | Volume 7 · Tone 5 · Sustain 8 |
| Comfortably numb Pink Floyd | Marshall Studio Vintage SV20H | Volume 7 · Tone 5 · Sustain 8 |
| Comfortably Numb Pink Floyd | Harley benton HB-80R | Volume 6 · Tone 4 · Sustain 5 |
| Comfortably Numb Pink Floyd | Gear4music GA-15 | Volume 4 · Tone 6 · Sustain 6 |
| Comfortably Numb Pink Floyd | Stranger NS30 | Volume 7 · Tone 6 · Sustain 5 |
| Comfortably Numb Pink Floyd | Mvave Cuvave | Sustain 3 · Tone 4 · Volume 7 |
| Comfortably Numb Pink Floyd | Mesa Boogie Lone Star | Volume 4 · Tone 6 · Sustain 6 |
| Comfortably Numb Pink Floyd | Vox AC30C2 | Volume 7 · Tone 4 · Sustain 4 |
| Comfortably Numb Pink Floyd | Stranger PM40 | Volume 6 · Tone 5 · Sustain 8 |
| Comfortably Numb Pink Floyd | Fender Mustang lt40s | Volume 6 · Tone 4 · Sustain 8 |
| Comfortably Numb Pink Floyd | Stranger C15 | Volume 7 · Tone 5 · Sustain 8 |
| Comfortably Numb Pink Floyd | Blackstar ID:Core 20 V3 | Volume 7 · Tone 5 · Sustain 8 |
| Comfortably Numb Pink Floyd | Borne Vorax 840 Studio | Volume 7 · Tone 5 · Sustain 8 |
| Comfortably Numb Pink Floyd | Cort CM10G | Volume 7 · Tone 5 · Sustain 9 |
| Comfortably Numb Pink Floyd | Marshall Plexi 1959 | Volume 7 · Tone 5 · Sustain 8 |
| Comfortably Numb Pink Floyd | Marshall MG30CFX | Volume 7 · Tone 5 · Sustain 8 |
| Comfortably Numb Pink Floyd | Marshall JCM900 | Volume 7 · Tone 5 · Sustain 8 |
| Comfortably Numb Pink Floyd | Marshall Valvestate 8080 | Volume 7 · Tone 5 · Sustain 8 |
| Comfortably Numb Pink Floyd | Squire SP-10 | Volume 6 · Tone 4 · Sustain 8 |
| Comfortably Numb Pink Floyd | Orange Crush 20 | Volume 7 · Tone 5 · Sustain 8 |
| Comfortably Numb Pink Floyd | Boss Katana Mini | Volume 6 · Tone 5 · Sustain 7 |
| Comfortably Numb Pink Floyd | Marshall Mini Jubilee | Volume 7 · Tone 4 · Sustain 8 |
| Comfortably Numb Pink Floyd | Fender Twin Reverb | Volume 6 · Tone 5 · Sustain 8 |
| Comfortably Numb Pink Floyd | Fractal Audio FM9 | Volume 6 · Tone 4 · Sustain 8 |
| Comfortably Numb Pink Floyd | Fender Blues Junior IV | Volume 6 · Tone 5 · Sustain 8 |
| Comfortably Numb (Live) Pink Floyd | Yamaha GA-15 | Volume 7 · Tone 5 · Sustain 8 |
| Comfortably Numb (Live) Pink Floyd | Fender Deluxe Reverb | Volume 7 · Tone 5 · Sustain 8 |
| Comfortably numd Pink Floyd | Fender Blues Junior IV | Volume 7 · Tone 5 · Sustain 6 |
| Comfortablyb numb Pink Floyd | Blackstar ID:Core 20 V3 | Volume 5 · Tone 4 · Sustain 8 |
| Comfortambly Numb Pink Floyd | Fender Champion 20 | Volume 7 · Tone 5 · Sustain 8 |
| Comfortly numb Pink Floyd | Fender Champion 20 | Volume 6 · Tone 5 · Sustain 8 |
| Comfortly numb Pink Floyd | Hartke HD50 | Volume 7 · Tone 5 · Sustain 9 |
| Complet the wall Pink Floyd | Peavey 6505 | Volume 6 · Tone 5 · Sustain 8 |
| Confortably numb Pink Floyd | Fender Deluxe Reverb | Volume 7 · Tone 5 · Sustain 7 |
| Dogs Pink Floyd | Marshall MG15 | Sustain 7 · Tone 4 · Volume 6 |
| Dogs Pink Floyd | M-Vave Tank G V2 | Sustain 6 · Tone 4 · Volume 6 |
| Dogs Pink Floyd | Harley benton Jambox | Volume 6 · Tone 5 · Sustain 8 |
| In the Flesh? Pink Floyd | Orange Crush 20 | Sustain 7 · Tone 4 · Volume 6 |
| Shine On You Crazy Diamond, Pts. 1-5 Pink Floyd | Fender Champion 20 | Sustain 7 · Tone 4 · Volume 6 |
| Shine On You Crazy Diamond, Pts. 6-9 Pink Floyd | Fender Champion 20 | Volume 6 · Tone 5 · Sustain 6 |
| Time Pink Floyd | Vault 20W | Volume 7 · Tone 5 · Sustain 8 |
| Time Pink Floyd | Fender Champion 40 | Volume 7 · Tone 5 · Sustain 8 |
| Time Pink Floyd | Mesa Boogie Dual Rectifier | Volume 7 · Tone 5 · Sustain 8 |
| Comfortably Numb PINK FLOYD | Synergy 20-IR Bogner Überschall | Volume 7 · Tone 5 · Sustain 9 |
| My name is mud Primus | Marshall MG10Cd | Volume 6 · Tone 4 · Sustain 7 |
| Song for the dead Queens of the stone age | Fender Deluxe Reverb | Volume 7 · Tone 5 · Sustain 6 |
| Can't stop Red hot chili peppers | Marshall DSL20HR | Volume 6 · Tone 5 · Sustain 7 |
| Dani California Red Hot Chili Peppers | Marshall Jtm45 | Volume 7 · Tone 5 · Sustain 8 |
| Can't stop Red hot chilli pepers | Fender Vibro Champ | Volume 7 · Tone 5 · Sustain 8 |
| Can't you hear me knocking Rolling stones | Fender Princeton Reverb | Volume 7 · Tone 5 · Sustain 6 |
| Little monster Royal blood | Ampeg SVT Classic | Distortion 7 · Filter 5 · Volume 6 |
| Figure it out Royal bloods | Marshall MG50FX | Volume 7 · Tone 6 · Sustain 7 |
| Dragonaut Sleep | Harley Benton HB-20R | Volume 6 · Tone 3 · Sustain 7 |
| Cherub rock Smashing pumpkins | Marshall JCM900 | Volume 7 · Tone 6 · Sustain 9 |
| Today Smashing pumpkins | Fender Frontman 15G | Volume 6 · Tone 4 · Sustain 8 |
| Zero Smashing Pumpkins | Marshall Mg15r | Volume 7 · Tone 5 · Sustain 8 |
| I'm The Mountain Stoned Jesus | Fender Frontman 25 r | Volume 6 · Tone 4 · Sustain 8 |
| My Favourite Game The Cardigans | fender frontman 10G | Tone 6 · Distortion/Sustain 7 · Volume 5 |
| Zombie The cranberries | Kustom Kxb1 | Volume 6 · Tone 5 · Sustain 7 |
| Zombie The Cranberries | Stagg 40 ga r | Volume 6 · Tone 4 · Sustain 7 |
| Zombie The Cranberries | Dixon AE-15M | Volume 6 · Tone 5 · Sustain 6 |
| Voodoo Child (Slight Return) The Jimi Hendrix Experience | Fender Mustang LT25 | Volume 7 · Tone 6 · Sustain 8 |
| Mayonaise The smashing pumpkins | Fender Deluxe Reverb | Volume 7 · Tone 5 · Sustain 8 |
| Today The smashing pumpkins | Peavey Bandit 65 | Volume 6 · Tone 5 · Sustain 9 |
| Tonight tonight The smashing pumpkins | Koch Jupiter 45 combo | Volume 6 · Tone 5 · Sustain 9 |
| Bullet With Butterfly Wings (Remastered 2012) The Smashing Pumpkins | Fender Mustang LT25 | Volume 7 · Tone 6 · Sustain 8 |
| Jellybelly (Remastered 2012) The Smashing Pumpkins | Joyo Joyo Jam Buddy II | Volume 7 · Tone 4 · Sustain 8 |
| Quiet The Smashing Pumpkins | Fender Frontman 15G | Volume 7 · Tone 4 · Sustain 8 |
| Quiet The Smashing Pumpkins | Orange Crush 35RT | Volume 7 · Tone 4 · Sustain 8 |
| Soma The Smashing Pumpkins | Fender Champion 20 | Volume 7 · Tone 5 · Sustain 8 |
| Tonight, Tonight (Remastered 2012) The Smashing Pumpkins | Fender Champion 20 | Volume 6 · Tone 5 · Sustain 4 |
| Zero (Synth Mix) The Smashing Pumpkins | Orange Crush 20 | Volume 7 · Tone 4 · Sustain 8 |
| MORE The Warning | İbanez IBZ10GV2 | Volume 7 · Tone 6 · Sustain 8 |
| seven nation army The white stripes | Blackstar ID:Core 20 V3 | Volume 7 · Tone 6 · Sustain 7 |
| Seven nation army The white stripes | Peavey Studio Pro 110 (Made in USA) | Volume 6 · Tone 7 · Sustain 9 |
| Dead Leaves and the Dirty Ground The White Stripes | Fender Twin Reverb | Sustain 7 · Tone 6 · Volume 7 |
| Seven Nation Army The White Stripes | Gear4music GA-10 | Volume 6 · Tone 7 · Sustain 9 |
| Everlasting Thergothon | Fender Champion 40 | Volume 6 · Tone 3 · Sustain 8 |
| Be a toy Title fight | Marshall MG30CFX | Volume 6 · Tone 5 · Sustain 7 |
| Safe In Your Skin Title Fight | Marshall DSL20HR | Volume 6 · Tone 4 · Sustain 7 |
| The pot Tool | M-VAVE Cube Baby | Volume 6 · Tone 4 · Sustain 5 · Blend 6 |
| Love You to Death Type O Negative | Aroma Ag20 | Volume 7 · Tone 4 · Sustain 8 |
| Love You to Death Type O Negative | Boss Katana 50 MkII | Volume 7 · Tone 4 · Sustain 8 |
| Say It Ain't So Weezer | Orange Crush 20 | Volume 6 · Tone 5 · Sustain 7 |
| Ease Whirr | Fender Champion 20 | Volume 7 · Tone 4 · Sustain 8 |
| Seven nation army White stripes | Fender Frontman 10g | Volume 6 · Tone 7 · Sustain 9 |
| Teal Wunderhorse | Marshall MG30CFX | Sustain 7 · Tone 5 · Volume 6 |
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