ESP LTD HEX-6, Black Satin Overview
ESP LTD HEX-200 Black Satin Electric Guitar
The ESP LTD HEX-200 is the signature guitar of Adam ‘Nergal’ Darski, guitarist and frontman of the iconic blackened death-metal band Behemoth. Built for fans looking for a metal-ready, budget-friendly axe, this guitar combines a menacing design with performance-focused features. Its distinctive V-shaped body and black satin finish make it visually striking, while components like ESP-designed pickups and extra-jumbo frets deliver crushing tones and comfortable playability.
Key Features
Aggressive, Metal-Ready Design: Cloaked in a Black Satin finish, the HEX-200’s bold V-shaped mahogany body is inspired by Nergal’s brutal aesthetic and sound.
Signature Details: The fretboard is adorned with position markers inspired by Behemoth’s album Opvs Contra Natvram, adding an appropriately dark and unique visual element.
3-Piece Maple Neck with U-Profile: This stable and slim-profile neck provides smooth playability, ideal for fast riffing and soloing.
Roasted Jatoba Fretboard: Equipped with extra-jumbo frets, the fretboard enhances playability and sustain, offering a smooth feel suited to heavy styles.
ESP-Designed Passive Pickups: Optimized for metal, the passive pickups deliver a powerful, dark tone with the ability to switch between humbucker and single-coil sounds.
Push/Pull Coil-Split Master Volume: The master volume control doubles as a push/pull coil-split switch, allowing players to switch to single-coil sounds when needed, providing added tonal versatility.