The MXR Yngwie Malmsteen Overdrive pedal gives you the tone and power to unleash your inner shredder. Designed in close collaboration with the legendary Yngwie Malmsteen, this pedal delivers the clarity, expressive dynamics and rich harmonics that are essential for replicating Yngwie's signature neoclassical style. With just Level and Gain controls, dialing in your perfect distortion is simple yet highly impactful. Crank both knobs to channel Yngwie's blistering leads and hard-driving riffs or adjust to your own taste. The MXR Yngwie Malmsteen Overdrive boosts your every nuance with laser-focused precision.

Built for Speed and Power

The MXR Yngwie Malmsteen Overdrive provides a transparent overdrive platform for your high-speed solos and heavy rhythm playing. Its touch-sensitive circuitry translates your most subtle picking dynamics and string bends into bold tones, allowing blazing arpeggios and wide vibrato to shine through. Dig into meaty power chords and lightning-fast riffs with tight, powerful bass, present mids and shimmering highs that cut through the mix.

Simple Controls, Maximum Impact

With just Level and Gain knobs, the MXR Yngwie Malmsteen Overdrive gives you a direct line to tone-shaping essentials. Adjust the Gain for anything from a boost to a molten roar and raise the Level to push your amp into overdrive for a bigger, bolder sound. Cranking both controls unleashes the pedal's full distortion power and the unmistakable Malmsteen mojo. Every adjustment has a huge effect, allowing you to go from clean to over-the-top with the twist of a single knob.

Show Off Your Rock Wizardry

Designed to showcase your advanced rock guitar skills, the MXR Yngwie Malmsteen Overdrive turns every note you play into an event. Expressive techniques like two-handed tapping, legato and wide interval skips become stunning sonic fireworks with this pedal. Practice your most ambitious licks and solos through the MXR Yngwie Malmsteen Overdrive—once you've mastered them here, you'll astound audiences with your rock guitar wizardry.

For 45 years, Yngwie Malmsteen has been refining his instantly recognizable sound and style. With the MXR Yngwie Malmsteen Overdrive, you can access the tones at the heart of his signature neoclassical shred. Show off your prowess and passion for the electric guitar with this pedal purpose-built for mind-bending rock guitar leads.