Wampler Pedals Cryptid
The Cryptid is a limited edition overdrive pedal with a mystery circuit design that delivers a distinctive character. Premier Guitar's reviewer gave it 4.5 out of 5 stars, noting its versatility across a wide range of tones from near-clean to heavily saturated while drawing on classic fuzz textures.
- 9V DC · center −
- 50 mA
- Analog
- Mono
- New
- from $198.46
- Used (asking)
- from $162
The rundown
Highlights
- Limited edition circuit with unique overdrive character
- Runs on 9V DC with 50 mA power draw
- Compact size at 66 x 127 mm
- Made in USA by modern brand Wampler Pedals
- Battery compatible with standard power supply
Best for
Players seeking an overdrive pedal with versatile tonal range and modern design sensibilities.
Professional reviews
What the press rated it. We link to each review; read the full piece for the details.
- Premier Guitar4.5 / 5Sep 2025Read the review
Quick facts
- Power
- 9V DC
- Current draw
- 50 mA
- Polarity
- Center negative
- Dimensions
- 66 × 127 mm
- Stereo
- No
- MIDI
- No
- Expression input
- No
- Status
- In production
Where to buy Wampler Pedals Cryptid
$198.46 lowest new price · Reverb
Used listings asking $162–$187.51, median $177.42 (4 listings, small sample). Asking prices, not sold prices.
| Seller | Condition | Price | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reverb | B-stock | $159.98 | View |
| Reverb | Used | $162 | View |
| Reverb | B-stock | $169.99 | View |
| Reverb | Used | $172.08 | View |
| Reverb | Used | $182.76 | View |
| Reverb | New | $198.46 | View |
| Reverb | New | $199 | View |
| Reverb | New | $199 | View |
| Reverb | New | $199.97 | View |
| Reverb | New | $199.97 | View |
Prices last checked 21 hours ago. Links to sellers are affiliate links.
Frequently asked questions
What power supply does the Cryptid need?
The Cryptid runs on a 9V DC supply with center-negative polarity and draws 50 mA.
Is the Cryptid true bypass?
The data does not specify the bypass type for the Cryptid.
Can the Cryptic be powered by battery?
The Cryptid is battery compatible.
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