MXR Fat Sugar
The MXR Fat Sugar is an overdrive pedal based on Klon-style circuitry, featuring a boost section and EQ controls alongside a Fat switch that enhances low-end response. Premier Guitar gave it 4.5 out of 5 stars, noting it delivers Klon-type tones in a compact footprint at an accessible price point.
- 9V DC · center −
- 25 mA
- Analog
- New
- from $139.99
- Used (asking)
- from $74
The rundown
Highlights
- Klon-inspired overdrive with boost and EQ controls
- Fat switch adds low-end presence
- Compact pedal size
- Made in the USA
- Runs on standard 9V DC power
Best for
Guitarists seeking Klon-style overdrive tones who prefer a space-saving pedal with additional tone-shaping options.
Professional reviews
What the press rated it. We link to each review; read the full piece for the details.
- Premier Guitar4.5 / 5Sep 2018Read the review
Quick facts
- Power
- 9V DC
- Current draw
- 25 mA
- Polarity
- Center negative
- Status
- In production
Where to buy MXR Fat Sugar
$139.99 lowest new price · Reverb
Used listings asking $74–$145.39, median $99.50 (12 listings). Asking prices, not sold prices.
| Seller | Condition | Price | Link |
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| Reverb | Used | $74 | View |
| Reverb | Used | $74 | View |
| Reverb | Used | $74 | View |
| Reverb | Used | $79 | View |
| Reverb | Used | $79 | View |
| Reverb | Used | $99 | View |
| Reverb | Used | $100 | View |
| Reverb | Used | $136.26 | View |
| Reverb | New | $139.99 | View |
| Reverb | New | $139.99 | View |
Prices last checked 23 hours ago. Links to sellers are affiliate links.
Frequently asked questions
What kind of power supply does the Fat Sugar need?
The MXR Fat Sugar runs on a 9V DC supply with center-negative polarity and draws 25 mA.
Is the Fat Sugar made in the USA?
Yes, the MXR Fat Sugar is made in the USA.
Can the Fat Sugar run on batteries?
Yes, the MXR Fat Sugar is compatible with 9V batteries.
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