Strap in, pilot — the Badlander 25 1x12 Combo is your warp-speed ticket to BIG tone in a compact starfighter. Designed for players who crave tight, aggressive, and immediate response, this amp moves faster than light and hits harder than a meteor storm.

Born from the legendary Dual Rectifier® bloodline, the Badlander 25 takes that iconic MESA DNA and compresses it into a smaller, EL84-powered frame that still delivers planet-shaking gain, rich harmonic complexity, and refined tone control. Expect tighter low end, smoother highs, and a more focused midrange orbit — all with that unmistakable MESA punch.

With two channels offering Clean, Crunch, and Crush modes, you can glide from shimmering starlight cleans to fiery supernova saturation in seconds. It’s the perfect blend of American muscle and British bite, making it a tone explorer’s dream no matter your destination.

Need to go silent in deep space? The onboard CabClone™ IR Direct Interface lets you record or perform cab-freewhile maintaining stunning tone fidelity. Load up your own favorite IRs to shape your personal tone universe, or use the included Rectifier® Closed-Back and Boogie® Open-Back cabinet simulations for instant cosmic variety.

Lightweight, loud, and loaded with interstellar attitude, the Badlander 25 1x12 Combo proves you don’t need a massive rig to rule the galaxy of tone. Whether you’re onstage, in the studio, or transmitting riffs from your home base, this amp is your stellar sidekick for every mission.

Format: 1x12 Combo 
Channels/Modes: 2 Channels / 3 Modes
Mode Voicings: Ch. 1 = Clean, Crunch or Crush (Channel Cloning™) Ch. 2 = Clean, Crunch or Crush (Channel Cloning™)
Channel Controls: Each Channel features Independent 3-Position Style Mode Switch, Gain, Treble, Mid, Bass, Presence, Master and 8-Position CabClone IR Select (back-panel) Controls
Power Tube Type: 2x EL84 
Fixed Bias: Yes
Power Amp Details: Class A/B Power with global 25/10 Power Switch - Provides two power options: Choose from 2 power tubes operating in Class A/B Triode for lush harmonics and a sweet, liquid feel at lower volumes, producing 10 Watts or 2 tubes operating in Mesa's proprietary Dyna-Watt™ Class A/B Pentode for maximum power, punch, and clarity, producing 25 Watts
Preamp Tubes: 5x 12AX7
Preamp Tubes: 5x 12AX7
Speaker: 12' Celestion Creamback 65 (8 Ohm) 
Fan Cooled: Convection Cooled 
Effects Loop: Fully Buffered Series Tube FX Loop 
Cabinet Simulation/Direct Recording Output: Built-in, channel assignable, MESA CabClone™ IR Cab Simulator featuring 8 MESA Cabinet IRs, USB Connection for IR transfers, Internal Amp Load for cabinet-free use, IR Balanced XLR Direct Output, Headphone Output, IR Output Level Control & Ground/Lift Switch
Internal Amp Load: Yes, allows for speakerless performance
Headphone Output: Yes
Speaker Outputs: One 8 Ohm and Two 4 Ohm
Foot Switchable Functions: 1 Button Footswitch Channel
Chassis Material: Aluminum
Cabinet Material: Marine Grade Baltic Birch
Dimensions: 17 7/8" H x 19" W x 11 1/8" D
Weight: 40Lbs
Accessories: Footswitch and slip cover Included