ID:X is a cut above the rest. Taking everything you love about classic amp tone and combining it with the flexibility today’s players need. Built for stage, studio and everything in between, this next-gen DSP modelling amp delivers powerful tone, hands-on control, and deep connectivity without slowing you down.
- 50W
- Distinct Amp Voices – A range of Modern and Classic Amplifier Voices with incredible valve-like feel.
- Classic Effects – an ever expanding choice of distinctive Overdrives, Distortions, Modulations, Delays, and Reverb’s built in.
- Easy ‘On-Amp’ Effects Control – Dynamic digital display for quick and intuitive deep effects editing.
- Patented ISF Technology – Unique patented Infinite Shape Feature (ISF) allows access to infinite new sounds.
- Authentic Valve Responses – Choose between EL84, 6L6, and EL34 response settings to emulate classic valve amp feel and tone.
- IR-Based CabRig – World-class CabRig IR-based DSP speaker simulator and Architect software.
- Power Reduction – Easily switch from 50W down to 10W or 1W to play at lower volumes without sacrificing tone.
- OLED Display screen
- Built-in tuner
- USB C connectivity
- 3.5mm line input
- Compatible with FS-12 and FS-18 footcontrollers (Not included)
Get a Bit of Attitude
With six exceptional voices from crystal cleans to Blackstar’s signature high-gain — this is the most natural-sounding modelling amp on the market today. A three-band EQ coupled with our patented ISF lets you dial your tone from British crunch to American punch.
Precision at a Glance
Take control with the bright OLED display, giving you instant visual feedback. Select from a huge range of iconic effects and tweak them effortlessly — no menu diving, no external devices — just simple hands-on control. Always stay ready to play thanks to the built-in on screen tuner.
Born from Rock n' Roll
For nearly two decades, Blackstar amps have powered everything from the world’s biggest stages to hometown clubs. Played by legendary artists and rising stars alike, our gear is trusted by those shaping the sound of modern guitar. Based in Northampton, England, our team has more amp design experience than any other company — and that expertise is at the heart of the all-new ID:X.
Raised from a Valve Bloodline
Feel the power of real valve tone at your fingertips, with EL84, EL34, and 6L6 power stage models delivering the unmistakable response of classic amps. Then explore over 35 onboard effects, from lush modulation to rich delay, dynamic reverb, and roaring overdrive — all fully controllable in real time.
