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MultiStomp MS-50G Multi-Effects Pedal
Best compact multi-effects solution for versatile gigging and studio guitarists.
Unleash your creativity with the Zoom MS-50G+ MultiStomp, a compact guitar effects pedal packed with a vast array of sounds. Featuring Zoom's Multi-Layer IR technology, it delivers everything from classic drives and modulations to reverbs and preamps. Chain up to six effects, save your custom creations, and navigate easily with the intuitive LCD screen. With stereo outputs, USB-C connectivity for the Handy Guitar Lab app, and a built-in chromatic tuner, this pedal offers ultimate versatility for any musician. Its robust metal frame ensures road-ready durability for both studio and stage.
$125.00
Owner Satisfaction
4.7
/ 5
Category Rank
26
/ 204
#26 in Effects Processors
Price vs Category Average
-72%
Below average
Model Number
50
/ MS-G
Who it's for
- Guitarists exploring diverse genres and sonic textures
- Pedalboard users needing to maximize limited space
- Budget-conscious musicians seeking professional sound quality
Who should skip it
- Players who prefer intuitive, tactile sound design
- Tone chasers requiring complex, high-demand effect chains
- Live performers needing seamless, instantaneous patch changes
Performance breakdown
Sonic Versatility
A massive library of effects covers every genre from vintage to modern.
Signal Chain Flexibility
Stacking six effects simultaneously offers deep creative control in one pedal.
Interface Intuition
The LCD screen makes complex signal routing surprisingly simple to navigate.
Build Durability
Rugged metal housing stands up to the rigors of frequent gigging.
Digital Integration
USB-C connectivity streamlines patch management via the Handy Guitar Lab app.
Power Portability
Multiple power options provide essential flexibility for mobile and studio setups.
Key Specs
Model Number
MS-50G
Brand
Zoom
Number of Effects
100
Number of Presets
50
Effects Used Simultaneously
Up to 6
Bit Depth
32-bit
A/D/A Conversion
24-bit
Power Supply
2 AA batteries, 9V DC Adapter, or USB
Features
- Vast library of amp and stompbox emulations
- Chain up to six effects simultaneously
- Intuitive LCD screen for easy navigation
- Stereo outputs for immersive sound
- USB-C connectivity for app integration
- Onboard chromatic tuner with visual feedback
- Versatile power options (batteries, USB, AC)
- Durable metal frame for road use
What customers say
Users overwhelmingly praise the Zoom MultiStomp MS-50G for its exceptional value and surprising versatility. This compact unit delivers a vast array of high-quality effects, including amp simulations, often sounding comparable to much more expensive dedicated pedals. Its ability to chain six effects simultaneously makes it a flexible tool for practice and performance. While the sound quality receives high marks, some users note that navigating the menus on the small screen requires a learning curve. Despite minor interface challenges and a plastic build, the overall consensus is that the MS-50G offers an unparalleled feature set for its price, making it highly recommended for all skill levels.
Know before you buy
Yes, you can chain up to six different effects simultaneously to create custom signal paths and complex soundscapes.
Absolutely. The MS-50G+ features dual 1/4 inch outputs, allowing you to run stereo signals for a wider, more immersive soundstage.
You can navigate settings directly on the pedal using the onboard LCD screen, or connect to the Handy Guitar Lab app via USB-C for a more visual, streamlined editing experience.
The pedal is highly versatile and can be powered by two AA batteries, a standard 9V DC adapter, or via USB connection.
Yes, the onboard chromatic tuner is designed to handle standard, open, and drop tunings with clear visual feedback on the LCD display.
Yes, the pedal is built with a robust metal frame specifically designed to withstand the rigors of frequent transport and stage use.
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