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What guitar does Behemoth play?

Nergal has said he played ESP only onstage, mainly his LTD Nergal-6 and HEX-7 signature models, into Peavey 6505+ heads. His board holds an ISP Decimator, Boss NS-2, Boss DD-7, Xotic BB Preamp and Boss FB-2. He has also named three Gretsch guitars he writes on.

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What guitar does Nergal play?

His ESP signature models. He told MusicRadar in 2019 that he played only ESP onstage with Behemoth: the LTD Nergal-6, which has Fishman Fluence humbuckers, and the seven-string LTD HEX-7 V with EMGs.

What amp does Nergal use?

Peavey 6505+ heads. He told MusicRadar in 2019 he had used Peavey live for five years after switching between Mesa/Boogie and a Bogner Uberschall, which he still played now and then.

What pedals does Nergal use?

An MLC board with an ISP Decimator and Boss NS-2 noise gates, a Boss DD-7 for leads, an always-on Xotic BB Preamp, a Boss TU-2 and a Boss FB-2 for solo boosts, per MusicRadar's 2019 rig tour.

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Behemoth are the Polish extreme metal band led by Adam Nergal Darski, with bassist Orion and drummer Inferno. This guide covers Nergal's guitars, amps, pedalboard and studio gear.

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