How to choose the right guitar pick thickness?

Pick thickness impacts tone and playability. Thin picks (under 0.70mm) are flexible for strumming, medium (0.70-1.0mm) offer a balance, and thick picks like these 2.0mm Ultex Flow picks provide firm control, volume, and precision for lead playing and advanced techniques.

What is the difference between Ultex and Tortex picks?

Ultex picks, like these John Petrucci Flow models, are known for their stiffness, clarity, and volume projection, offering a bright, articulate tone. Tortex picks are also durable but have a warmer, more rounded tone and a slightly different feel. Both are excellent, but Ultex offers a distinctively powerful sound.

Can I use Jim Dunlop John Petrucci Flow Picks for strumming?

Yes, while designed for intricate lead passages, the 2.0mm thickness and Ultex material of these picks can also produce a powerful, clear tone for strumming. They offer a firm feel that allows for controlled, dynamic strumming, projecting rich notes effectively.

Are these Jim Dunlop picks suitable for beginners in India?

These 2.0mm Ultex picks are quite thick and firm, best suited for intermediate to advanced guitarists. Beginners might find them too stiff initially. It's often recommended to start with a variety pack of thinner picks (e.g., 0.60mm to 0.80mm) to find your preferred feel and playing style.

How to buy authentic Jim Dunlop guitar picks in India?

To ensure you receive authentic Jim Dunlop guitar picks, purchase from authorized US retailers like crowcrowcrow. We import directly, ensuring factory-sealed products with all customs duties and GST included. Your order is shipped via ExpressBox tracked delivery for peace of mind.

Jim Dunlop John Petrucci Flow® Pick 2.0mm 12 Pack

Name: Jim Dunlop John Petrucci Flow® Pick 2.0mm (12 Pack) | Pro Guitar Plectrum for Shredding
Brand: Jim Dunlop
SKU: atn9616
Price: 3327.00 INR
Availability: InStock

About this item

Jim Dunlop John Petrucci Flow Picks (2.0mm, 3-Pack) are engineered for advanced guitarists, delivering exceptional volume and depth. Developed with John Petrucci, these picks feature a uniform bevel for seamless string transitions, projecting clear, powerful notes. Imported directly from authorized US retailers, they ensure authentic performance for discerning musicians in India.

The Ultex material provides superior durability and a consistent attack, allowing for intricate passages and dynamic playing. The 2.0mm thickness offers a firm feel, ideal for both lead playing and powerful strumming. Reviewers praise the precise control and the ability to move effortlessly between strings, enhancing overall musical expression.

For Indian musicians, these picks offer a premium playing experience often unavailable locally. All customs duties and GST are included in the price, with delivery via ExpressBox tracked shipping. Enjoy authentic, high-performance guitar accessories imported exclusively for you.

Key Features

Project rich, powerful notes
Beveled edge for quick string-release
Made from Ultex
Available in 2.0mm

Why choose this product

Engineered for Pro Performance

Jim Dunlop's collaboration with John Petrucci brings you a pick designed for the demands of professional playing. The Ultex material offers superior durability and a consistent tone, projecting rich, powerful notes. Its uniform bevel ensures effortless string release, crucial for intricate passages. Imported directly from authorized US retailers, these picks guarantee authentic performance, offering a distinct advantage over generic alternatives that may lack the specific tonal qualities and playability sought by serious musicians.

Ideal for Advanced Guitarists

These 2.0mm Ultex picks are best suited for experienced guitarists who play genres requiring precision, volume, and speed, such as progressive metal or rock. If you prefer very thin, flexible picks for light strumming or are new to guitar and unsure about pick thickness, you might find these too stiff. For beginners, starting with a variety pack of different gauges and materials is recommended to discover personal preference.

How to use

Choose the Jim Dunlop John Petrucci Flow Pick from the 3-pack. The 2.0mm thickness is ideal for advanced players seeking firm control and powerful tone. — Select Your Pick
Hold the pick firmly between your thumb and index finger, with a small portion extending out. Position it at a slight angle to the strings for optimal contact. — Grip and Position
Use the beveled edge for smooth string transitions during fast passages or strumming. Experiment with pick angle and pressure to achieve desired volume and tone. — Strum or Pick
The durable Ultex material ensures longevity. Keep picks in a dry place to maintain their feel and performance over many playing sessions. — Maintain Performance

Example scenarios

Typical situations where Jim Dunlop John Petrucci Flow Pick 2.0mm (3 Pack) | Pro Guitarist's Edge for Volume & Depth helps — illustrative scenarios, not customer reviews.

Scenario 1

Illustrative example

Where it helps

A guitarist in Mumbai needs picks for fast lead solos and powerful strumming during humid practice sessions.

How this product helps

The Jim Dunlop John Petrucci Flow Picks (2.0mm Ultex) offer the firm control and volume needed for solos, while the durable Ultex material resists wear even in high humidity, ensuring consistent performance.

Scenario 2

Illustrative example

Where it helps

A guitarist in Delhi wants picks that provide precise articulation for intricate passages and a clear, powerful tone for recording.

How this product helps

The 2.0mm thickness and uniform bevel of these picks allow for precise string movement and articulation. The Ultex material projects rich, powerful notes with clarity, ideal for capturing a professional studio sound.

Specifications

Composition

Primary Material	Ultex
Key Feature	Uniform Bevel Edge
Grip Enhancement	Textured surface (implied by 'Flow' design)

Usage

Recommended Use	Guitar playing, lead guitar, advanced strumming
Thickness Gauge	2.0mm (Extra Thick)
Number of Items	3 Picks
Cost per use	3 picks at ₹3,327 — ₹1,109 per pick
Shelf life after opening	N/A (Durable accessory)
Reapplication math	N/A (Durable accessory)
Contraindications	Not recommended for absolute beginners seeking very thin/flexible picks.
Allergens / common irritants	None listed

How we compare

Feature	Jim Dunlop John	Others
Material & Durability	Ultex: Exceptionally durable, stiff, and wear-resistant for consistent performance.	Local picks vary; many are celluloid (softer, less durable) or basic plastic, often wearing down faster.
Tone & Volume	Projects rich, powerful notes with clarity and depth, ideal for lead and dynamic playing.	Local picks often produce a warmer, less defined tone; may lack the volume and articulation for advanced styles.
Thickness & Control	2.0mm: Firm, stable feel for precise articulation and effortless string release.	Local options may have limited thickness choices, often not reaching this level of firm precision.
Cost per Pick (3-Pack)	3 picks at ₹3,327 — ₹1,109 per pick	Local 3-packs can range from ₹150-₹400 depending on brand and material.
Artist Endorsement	Developed with John Petrucci (Dream Theater) for signature performance.

SKU	atn9616
GTIN	00710137107489
Brand	Jim Dunlop
Model	John Petrucci Flow® Pick 548RJP200
Color	Pink
Material	Ultex
Thickness	2.0mm
Pack Quantity	12
Item Weight	0.04 lbs (0.02 kg)
Package Dimensions	6 x 4.5 x 0.25 inches (15.24 x 11.43 x 0.64 cm)
Country of Origin	Not stated by manufacturer — US retail version, sourced from authorized US retailers

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