Boss Katana settings
Diabolical Majesty settings for Boss Katana
Revocation · adapted 3 times on ToneAdapt
To get the Revocation "Diabolical Majesty" riff tone on a Boss Katana, set Gain 8.5, Bass 5.5, Mid 5, Treble 6.5, Presence 6, Reverb 0. Use the bridge pickup with your guitar's tone on 10 and volume on 10.
Riff settings
updated 2026-03-26
- Pickup
- Bridge pickup
- Guitar knobs
- Tone 10 · Volume 10
Boss Katana knobs
- Gain
- 8.5
- Bass
- 5.5
- Mid
- 5
- Treble
- 6.5
- Presence
- 6
- Reverb
- 0
- Solo
- 0
- Contour
- 2
- Power control
- 3
- Cabinet resonance
- 2
Playing tips
- Utilize aggressive palm muting for tight rhythms.
- Focus on articulate picking for clear note separation.
- Maintain a steady hand position for consistent attack.
Solo settings
updated 2026-03-26
- Pickup
- Bridge pickup
- Guitar knobs
- Tone 8-10 · Volume 10
Boss Katana knobs
- Gain
- 9
- Bass
- 5
- Mid
- 5
- Treble
- 7
- Presence
- 6
- Reverb
- 0.5
- Solo
- 6
- Contour
- 2
- Power control
- 3
- Cabinet resonance
- 2
Playing tips
- Use your amp's built-in reverb set to a low level for a touch of space.
- Engage the solo boost to lift your volume during the solo.
- Experiment with the contour control to shape your mid-range for clarity.
The original rig
What Revocation used on the recording, for reference. ToneAdapt translates this to the controls your Boss Katana actually has.
- Guitar
- Jackson Custom Shop Warrior 7-string
- Amp
- EVH 5150III 100W EL34 Head into EVH 5150III 4x12 Cabinet
- Gain
- 8.5
- Bass
- 6
- Mid
- 5
- Treble
- 6.5
- Presence
- 6.5
- Reverb
- 0
Different guitar or pedals? Get Diabolical Majesty adapted to your exact rig
These settings were generated for the gear named above. ToneAdapt adapts Revocation's tone to your own guitar, pickups, amp and pedals in seconds.
Frequently asked questions
What are the best Boss Katana settings for Diabolical Majesty?
Set Gain 8.5, Bass 5.5, Mid 5, Treble 6.5, Presence 6, Reverb 0.
Which pickup should I use for Diabolical Majesty?
Bridge pickup, with the guitar's tone at 10 and volume at 10.
What gear did Revocation use on Diabolical Majesty?
Guitar: Jackson Custom Shop Warrior 7-string. Amp: EVH 5150III 100W EL34 Head into EVH 5150III 4x12 Cabinet.
Will these settings work with my guitar?
Different pickups change how much gain and treble you need. ToneAdapt adapts the tone to your exact guitar, pickups, amp and pedals.
Popular songs on the Boss Katana
- Master of Puppets · Metallica
- Sweet Child O' Mine · Guns N' Roses
- Walk · Pantera
- Hotel California · Eagles
- Enter Sandman · Metallica
- Holy Wars · Megadeth
- Back in Black · AC/DC
- Whole Lotta Love · Led Zeppelin
- Raining Blood · Slayer
- Crazy Train · Ozzy Osbourne
- Welcome to the Jungle · Guns N' Roses
- Smells Like Teen Spirit · Nirvana
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.