It's probably a way harsh (almost metal) tone for the average fuzzster, but with the fuzz knob turned most of the way down, this thing offers a really nice tone that lies somewherebetween(a blown 3" speaker mixed 50/50 with a clean line)(the harshest metal tone you can think of turned down to 10%)(Josh Homme's ball sweat (this is a compliment))and(a slight reference to DigiTech multi-effect pedals' concepts of "stack" and "crunch" amplifying