Marshall MG15FX Gold settings
Killers with the Cross settings for Marshall MG15FX Gold
Powerwolf · adapted 2 times on ToneAdapt
To get the Powerwolf "Killers with the Cross" riff tone on a Marshall MG15FX Gold, set Gain 8, Bass 5, Mid 5, Treble 7, Reverb 0.5. Use the bridge pickup with your guitar's tone on 8-10 and volume on 8-9.
Riff settings
Adapted for a Ibanez GRG121DX-BKF · updated 2026-05-19
- Pickup
- Bridge pickup
- Guitar knobs
- Tone 8-10 · Volume 8-9
Marshall MG15FX Gold knobs
- Gain
- 8
- Bass
- 5
- Mid
- 5
- Treble
- 7
- Reverb
- 0.5
Built-in effects
- Reverb off
Playing tips
- Use aggressive palm muting to achieve tight, percussive chugs.
- Focus on articulate note separation for clarity in high-gain riffs.
- Experiment with your amp's built-in reverb to add slight ambience without losing punch.
Solo settings
Adapted for a Ibanez GRG121DX-BKF · updated 2026-05-19
- Pickup
- Bridge pickup
- Guitar knobs
- Tone 7-8 · Volume 8-9
Marshall MG15FX Gold knobs
- Gain
- 8
- Bass
- 5
- Mid
- 6
- Treble
- 7
- Reverb
- 0.5
Built-in effects
- Reverb off
Playing tips
- Use your amp's built-in delay set to a moderate level to recreate the spacious feel of the original tone.
- Engage the noise gate to tighten your high-gain signal and reduce noise.
- Focus on aggressive pick attack to achieve articulate note separation.
The original rig
What Powerwolf used on the recording, for reference. ToneAdapt translates this to the controls your Marshall MG15FX Gold actually has.
- Guitar
- ESP E-II Horizon NT-II
- Amp
- ENGL Powerball II
- Gain
- 8
- Bass
- 6
- Mid
- 5
- Treble
- 7
- Presence
- 6
- Reverb
- 1.5
Different guitar or pedals? Get Killers with the Cross adapted to your exact rig
These settings were generated for the gear named above. ToneAdapt adapts Powerwolf's tone to your own guitar, pickups, amp and pedals in seconds.
Frequently asked questions
What are the best Marshall MG15FX Gold settings for Killers with the Cross?
Set Gain 8, Bass 5, Mid 5, Treble 7, Reverb 0.5.
Which pickup should I use for Killers with the Cross?
Bridge pickup, with the guitar's tone at 8-10 and volume at 8-9.
What gear did Powerwolf use on Killers with the Cross?
Guitar: ESP E-II Horizon NT-II. Amp: ENGL Powerball II.
Will these settings work with my guitar?
These settings were adapted for a Ibanez GRG121DX-BKF. 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 Marshall MG15FX Gold
- Sweet Child O' Mine · Guns N' Roses
- Master of Puppets · Metallica
- Walk · Pantera
- Enter Sandman · Metallica
- Hotel California · Eagles
- Back in Black · AC/DC
- Welcome to the Jungle · Guns N' Roses
- Smells Like Teen Spirit · Nirvana
- Whole Lotta Love · Led Zeppelin
- Highway to Hell · AC/DC
- Iron Man · Black Sabbath
- Crazy Train · Ozzy Osbourne
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.