Description
Fender The Pelt Fuzz V2
The Fender The Pelt Fuzz V2 is a pro-level fuzz pedal built for players who want everything from classic fuzzy drive to wild octave chaos and thick walls of gain.
Built around silicon transistors with a buffer-friendly input stage, The Pelt V2 gives you biting fuzz, smooth sustain, splattery textures and harmonically rich saturation in one flexible pedal.
Whether you’re chasing garage rock grit, shoegaze-style walls of sound, octave fuzz leads or bass-friendly blended fuzz tones, The Pelt V2 gives you plenty of ways to shape the madness.
Classic Fuzz with Modern Control
The Pelt V2 starts with a classic transistor-based fuzz voice, but gives you far more control than a basic fuzz pedal.
Fuzz, Tone and Level controls cover the essentials, letting you dial in the amount of gain, the brightness of the sound and the final output level.
From thick rhythm fuzz to cutting lead tones, it has enough range to work across rock, alternative, indie, psych, shoegaze and heavier styles.
Sag and Bloom Texture Shaping
The Sag and Bloom controls are where The Pelt V2 starts to get really interesting.
Sag lets you adjust the way the pedal reacts and breaks apart, helping create tighter fuzz tones or more sputtery, starved textures.
Bloom changes the way the fuzz opens up and sustains, letting you fine-tune the attack, feel and harmonic spread of each note.
Octave and Chaos Modes
The dedicated Octave footswitch adds a traditional octave-up fuzz effect for more aggressive, cutting lead tones.
Engage Chaos mode and the pedal moves into more unpredictable territory, adding asymmetrical octave effects with glitchy, sputtering artefacts and wild fuzz textures.
It is a great feature for players who want their fuzz pedal to do something more adventurous than standard drive.
Blend Control for Guitar and Bass
The Blend control lets you mix your fuzz tone with your clean signal, which makes The Pelt V2 especially useful for bass players or guitarists who want to keep some note definition.
You can also use Blend to combine the fuzz with drive tones coming from pedals earlier in your signal chain.
This makes it easier to build huge fuzz sounds without losing all of your original attack and clarity.
Extra Tone Shaping and Pedalboard Features
The Mids and Thick switches give you quick EQ-shaping options for adding midrange presence or extra low-end weight.
The Pelt V2 also includes top-mounted jacks, a road-ready aluminium enclosure and switchable true or buffered bypass modes.
With multiswitch-enabled footswitches for latching or momentary operation, it is built to handle serious pedalboard use.
Key Features
- Silicon transistor-based fuzz pedal
- Buffer-friendly input stage
- Classic fuzz tones through to wild saturated textures
- Fuzz, Tone and Level controls
- Sag control for splatter and response shaping
- Bloom control for attack, sustain and harmonic feel
- Dedicated Octave footswitch
- Chaos mode for glitchy, sputtering octave textures
- Blend control for clean/fuzz mixing
- Bass-friendly design
- Mids switch for extra midrange presence
- Thick switch for added low-end weight
- Switchable true or buffered bypass
- Relay-based auto-bypass when no power is present
- Multiswitch-enabled footswitches for latching or momentary activation
- Top-mounted jacks
- Road-ready aluminium enclosure
- Powered by 9V centre-negative adaptor
- Power supply not included
Who Is It For?
The Fender The Pelt Fuzz V2 is ideal for:
- Guitarists wanting a flexible fuzz pedal
- Players chasing octave fuzz and chaotic textures
- Alternative, psych, garage, shoegaze and rock players
- Bass players needing a fuzz with clean blend
- Pedalboard users wanting true or buffered bypass options
- Guitarists who like splattery, gated and experimental fuzz sounds
- Players wanting more control than a traditional fuzz pedal
Our Take
The Pelt Fuzz V2 is not just a basic fuzz box. It is a full fuzz workstation for players who like to shape the way their gain reacts, sustains and falls apart.
The Sag and Bloom controls give it a lot of personality, while the Octave and Chaos modes push it into more creative territory. The Blend control is also a big win, especially for bass players or guitarists who want massive fuzz without completely losing clarity.
For players wanting a fuzz pedal that can go from classic to completely unhinged, The Pelt V2 is a very strong option.
Looking to buy the Fender The Pelt Fuzz V2? It’s available now at Colemans Music South Melbourne or online with Free Shipping Aus Wide. We’re a proudly independent, family owned Australian music store that knows gear and backs it with great service.
