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Solo Tone

Victim

Avenged Sevenfold

Guitarmetal2010s+

Original Gear

GuitarSchecter Synyster Gates Custom
AmpMesa/Boogie Dual Rectifier
PickupsSeymour Duncan Invader (bridge, humbucker)

Amp Settings

gain7.5
bass6
mid5.5
treble6.5
reverb2.5
presence6

Effects & Signal Chain

delayUnknown Delay pedal (model unknown)

Notes

Studio recording, 2010 album 'Nightmare'. Guitarist: Synyster Gates. Gear inferred from era, band interviews, and typical studio setup for this album. No direct source confirms exact pedal/amp settings for 'Victim' solo.

Tone Character(10)
singing sustainsmooth and fluid legatotight and punchy low endclear note separationslightly ambient reverb tailarticulate high notesmelodic phrasingmodern high-gain saturationcrisp attackcontrolled feedback

Difficulty

The solo requires advanced legato technique, fast position shifts, and precise bending/vibrato control, making it challenging for most players.

Sources

A7X Tunings : r/avengedsevenfold - RedditDifferent tunings? : r/avengedsevenfold - Reddit

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