Rigs / Herman Li

Herman Li rig: guitars, amps and pedals

The documented gear of Herman Li (DragonForce), grouped into gear families. Last verified 2026-09-30.

Build a rig around Herman Li

The rig

Source: Equipboard · Players change gear all the time, so treat this as a snapshot, not a spec sheet. Spotted something newer? Submit a rig.

FAQ

What guitar does Herman Li play?

According to Equipboard, Herman Li of DragonForce has used: Ibanez EGEN and PRS Herman Li.

What amp does Herman Li use?

Herman Li's documented amps include Kemper Profiler and Bogner Uberschall.

What pedals does Herman Li use?

Herman Li's documented pedals and effects include Source Audio Hothand, DigiTech Whammy 4, Boss ST-2 Power Stack and Boss CH-1.

How can I get a tone like Herman Li?

Gear is only part of it: most of tone is in the hands. To see what Herman Li's rig shares with other players you like, build a lineup around Herman Li in the Riffrig tool.

Find the overlap. Add Herman Li to a lineup of five and Riffrig shows the gear your favourite players have in common. Open the tool.