Boss Katana 50 MkII settings
Casualty settings for Boss Katana 50 MkII
LINKIN PARK · adapted 2 times on ToneAdapt
To get the LINKIN PARK "Casualty" riff tone on a Boss Katana 50 MkII, set Gain 8.5, Bass 5, Mid 5, Treble 7, Reverb 0.5, Fx 0. Use the bridge pickup with your guitar's tone on 7-8 and volume on 8-9.
Riff settings
Adapted for a PRS SE CE 24 · updated 2026-10-12
- Pickup
- Bridge pickup
- Guitar knobs
- Tone 7-8 · Volume 8-9
Boss Katana 50 MkII knobs
- Gain
- 8.5
- Bass
- 5
- Mid
- 5
- Treble
- 7
- Reverb
- 0.5
- Fx
- 0
- Bst
- 0
- Variation
- 1
- Power control
- 2
Built-in effects
- Reverb on (Digital) · 0.5
Playing tips
- Use palm muting for tight chugs and articulate note separation.
- Engage your amp's built-in reverb for a slight ambient feel.
- Experiment with picking dynamics to enhance the percussive attack.
The original rig
What LINKIN PARK used on the recording, for reference. ToneAdapt translates this to the controls your Boss Katana 50 MkII actually has.
- Guitar
- Fractal Audio FC-12 (used as effects processor/controller, not a guitar); no explicit guitar model confirmed for 'Casualty' riff section
- Amp
- Unknown (no explicit amp model confirmed for 'Casualty' riff section; Fractal Audio FC-12 likely controlling amp modeling or digital amp sim)
- Gain
- 8.5
- Bass
- 6
- Mid
- 5
- Treble
- 7
- Presence
- 6
- Reverb
- 1.5
Different guitar or pedals? Get Casualty adapted to your exact rig
These settings were generated for the gear named above. ToneAdapt adapts LINKIN PARK's tone to your own guitar, pickups, amp and pedals in seconds.
Frequently asked questions
What are the best Boss Katana 50 MkII settings for Casualty?
Set Gain 8.5, Bass 5, Mid 5, Treble 7, Reverb 0.5, Fx 0.
Which pickup should I use for Casualty?
Bridge pickup, with the guitar's tone at 7-8 and volume at 8-9.
What gear did LINKIN PARK use on Casualty?
Guitar: Fractal Audio FC-12 (used as effects processor/controller, not a guitar); no explicit guitar model confirmed for 'Casualty' riff section. Amp: Unknown (no explicit amp model confirmed for 'Casualty' riff section; Fractal Audio FC-12 likely controlling amp modeling or digital amp sim).
Will these settings work with my guitar?
These settings were adapted for a PRS SE CE 24. Different pickups change how much gain and treble you need. ToneAdapt adapts the tone to your exact guitar, pickups, amp and pedals.
More LINKIN PARK on the Boss Katana 50 MkII
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- Walk · Pantera
- Sweet Child O' Mine · Guns N' Roses
- Enter Sandman · Metallica
- Hotel California · Eagles
- Holy Wars · Megadeth
- Raining Blood · Slayer
- Smells Like Teen Spirit · Nirvana
- Crazy Train · Ozzy Osbourne
- Whole Lotta Love · Led Zeppelin
- Iron Man · Black Sabbath
- Welcome to the Jungle · Guns N' Roses
Settings are generated by ToneAdapt's tone adaptation for the gear named on this page and are a starting point — every amp, guitar and room is a little different.