Walrus Audio Descent
The Descent is a stereo reverb pedal offering hall, reverse, and shimmer modes with octave shift capabilities. Premier Guitar gave it 4.5 out of 5 stars, calling it a potential essential pedal for shoegazer effects.
- 9V DC · center −
- 130 mA
- Buffered bypass
- Stereo
- New
- from $249
- Used (asking)
- from $135
The rundown
Highlights
- Three reverb modes: hall, reverse, and shimmer
- Octave shifting in both directions (+1/-1 octaves)
- Stereo input and output with expression pedal control
- Buffered bypass and compact footprint
- Runs on standard 9V DC power
Best for
Players seeking versatile reverb textures with octave effects and stereo capability, particularly those interested in ambient or experimental guitar sounds.
Professional reviews
What the press rated it. We link to each review; read the full piece for the details.
- Premier Guitar4.5 / 5Sep 2014Read the review
Quick facts
- Power
- 9V DC
- Current draw
- 130 mA
- Polarity
- Center negative
- Bypass
- Buffered bypass
- Dimensions
- 142.9 × 120.1 mm
- Stereo
- Yes
- Expression input
- Yes
- Status
- In production
Where to buy Walrus Audio Descent
$249 lowest new price · Reverb
Used listings asking $135–$259.99, median $199 (9 listings). Asking prices, not sold prices.
| Seller | Condition | Price | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reverb | Used | $135 | View |
| Reverb | Used | $148 | View |
| Reverb | Used | $159.25 | View |
| Reverb | Used | $160 | View |
| Reverb | Used | $199 | View |
| Reverb | Used | $234.98 | View |
| Reverb | New | $249 | View |
| Reverb | New | $259.99 | View |
| Reverb | Used | $259.99 | View |
| Reverb | Used | $286.08 | View |
Prices last checked 21 hours ago. Links to sellers are affiliate links.
Frequently asked questions
Does the Descent have stereo outputs?
Yes, the Descent features stereo input and output capability.
Can the Descent be controlled with an expression pedal?
Yes, the Descent has an expression input for external expression pedal control.
What power supply does the Descent need?
The Descent runs on a 9V DC supply with 130 mA current draw and uses a center-negative connector.
What type of bypass does the Descent use?
The Descent uses buffered bypass.
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