Fender Champion 20 settings
Animal I Have Become settings for Fender Champion 20
Three Days Grace · adapted 3 times on ToneAdapt
To get the Three Days Grace "Animal I Have Become" riff tone on a Fender Champion 20, select the 90s Metal preset, then set Gain 7.5, Bass 5, Mid 2, Treble 8, Reverb 0. Use the bridge pickup with your guitar's tone on 7-8 and volume on 8-9.
Riff settings
Adapted for a Squier Stratocaster · updated 2026-08-06
- Preset / mode
- 90s Metal
- Pickup
- Bridge pickup
- Guitar knobs
- Tone 7-8 · Volume 8-9
Fender Champion 20 knobs
- Gain
- 7.5
- Bass
- 5
- Mid
- 2
- Treble
- 8
- Reverb
- 0
Playing tips
- Focus on tight palm muting for chugging riffs.
- Use aggressive picking to enhance the attack of each note.
- Experiment with dynamics to create percussive accents in the riff.
The original rig
What Three Days Grace used on the recording, for reference. ToneAdapt translates this to the controls your Fender Champion 20 actually has.
- Guitar
- Ibanez SZ320
- Amp
- Diezel VH4 (likely, based on era and artist's known studio/live use)
- Gain
- 7.5
- Bass
- 4
- Mid
- 3.5
- Treble
- 8.5
- Presence
- 6.5
- Reverb
- 0.5
Different guitar or pedals? Get Animal I Have Become adapted to your exact rig
These settings were generated for the gear named above. ToneAdapt adapts Three Days Grace's tone to your own guitar, pickups, amp and pedals in seconds.
Frequently asked questions
What preset should I use on the Fender Champion 20 for Animal I Have Become?
Start from the 90s Metal preset, then set Gain 7.5, Bass 5, Mid 2, Treble 8, Reverb 0.
Which pickup should I use for Animal I Have Become?
Bridge pickup, with the guitar's tone at 7-8 and volume at 8-9.
What gear did Three Days Grace use on Animal I Have Become?
Guitar: Ibanez SZ320. Amp: Diezel VH4 (likely, based on era and artist's known studio/live use).
Will these settings work with my guitar?
These settings were adapted for a Squier Stratocaster. Different pickups change how much gain and treble you need. ToneAdapt adapts the tone to your exact guitar, pickups, amp and pedals.
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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.