Best Lefthanded Guitars 2026
Top-rated lefthanded guitars 2026 - expert picks for every budget and skill level
Last updated: February 4, 2026 • Next update: February 11, 2026
#1
⭐
4.5/5
(27 reviews)
Sound:
8/10
Build:
9/10
Value:
7/10
Harley Benton Amarok 7 LH BKNT Flame Burst
Optimal Performance
Natural Playing Position
Proper Ergonomics
Key Feature:
• Proper ergonomics and comfort
✓ PROS
- • Natural playing position for lefties
- • Better technique development
✗ CONS
- • Often more expensive than right-handed
- • Lower resale value typically
Harley Benton Amarok 7 LH BKNT Flame Burst7-String Electric GuitarLefthand / left-handed modelArched "Modern...
⭐
4.5/5
(27 reviews)
Sound:
8/10
Build:
9/10
Value:
7/10
Art. 496247
$659
#2
⭐
4.7/5
(42 reviews)
Sound:
9/10
Build:
10/10
Value:
7/10
Harley Benton Amarok 7 LH BKNT Flame w/Bag
Comfort
Correct Technique
Natural Playing Position
Key Feature:
• Optimal sound and performance
✓ PROS
- • Optimal sound and performance
- • Natural playing position for lefties
✗ CONS
- • Limited model selection
- • Lower resale value typically
Harley Benton Amarok 7 LH BKNT Flame w/Bag*Bundle offer comprising*, Harley Benton Amarok 7 LH BKNT Flame...
⭐
4.7/5
(42 reviews)
Sound:
9/10
Build:
10/10
Value:
7/10
Art. 558103
$679
#3
⭐
4.8/5
(49 reviews)
Sound:
10/10
Build:
10/10
Value:
8/10
Harley Benton Amarok 6 LH BKNT Flame w/Bag
Natural Playing Position
Proper Ergonomics
Comfort
Key Feature:
• Natural playing position for lefties
✓ PROS
- • Better technique development
- • Proper ergonomics and comfort
✗ CONS
- • Often more expensive than right-handed
- • Lower resale value typically
Harley Benton Amarok 6 LH BKNT Flame w/Bag*Bundle offer comprising*, Harley Benton Amarok 6 LH BKNT Flame...
⭐
4.8/5
(49 reviews)
Sound:
10/10
Build:
10/10
Value:
8/10
Art. 558106
$622
#4
⭐
4.8/5
(24 reviews)
Sound:
8/10
Build:
10/10
Value:
6/10
Harley Benton Amarok 6 LH BKNT Flame Burst
Natural Playing Position
Comfort
Optimal Performance
Key Feature:
• Correct pickup and control positioning
✓ PROS
- • Optimal sound and performance
- • Better technique development
✗ CONS
- • Often more expensive than right-handed
- • Fewer options in each category
Harley Benton Amarok 6 LH BKNT Flame BurstElectric guitarLeft-handed modelArched "Modern Comfort" body...
⭐
4.8/5
(24 reviews)
Sound:
8/10
Build:
10/10
Value:
6/10
Art. 496241
$604
#5
⭐
4.9/5
(14 reviews)
Sound:
7/10
Build:
8/10
Value:
8/10
Harley Benton Fusion-III HSH LH R. w/Bag
Correct Technique
Optimal Performance
Left-Handed Players
Key Feature:
• Natural playing position for lefties
✓ PROS
- • Better technique development
- • Optimal sound and performance
✗ CONS
- • Often more expensive than right-handed
- • Fewer options in each category
Harley Benton Fusion-III HSH LH R. w/Bag*Bundle offer comprising*, Harley Benton Fusion-III HSH LH Roasted FNT*Electric...
⭐
4.9/5
(14 reviews)
Sound:
7/10
Build:
8/10
Value:
8/10
Art. 542150
$417
#6
⭐
4.5/5
(51 reviews)
Sound:
8/10
Build:
8/10
Value:
6/10
Danelectro 59 Dano 12 Lefthand BK
by
Danelectro
Proper Ergonomics
Comfort
Correct Technique
Key Feature:
• Correct pickup and control positioning
✓ PROS
- • Proper ergonomics and comfort
- • Correct pickup and control positioning
✗ CONS
- • Fewer options in each category
- • May have longer delivery times
Danelectro 59 Dano 12 Lefthand BK12-String Electric GuitarLefthand / left-handed modelConstruction: SemihollowMasonite...
⭐
4.5/5
(51 reviews)
Sound:
8/10
Build:
8/10
Value:
6/10
Art. 366399
$747
#7
⭐
4.4/5
(14 reviews)
Sound:
9/10
Build:
9/10
Value:
7/10
Epiphone USA Casino Royal Tan LH
by
Epiphone
Optimal Performance
Natural Playing Position
Correct Technique
Key Feature:
• Proper ergonomics and comfort
✓ PROS
- • Natural playing position for lefties
- • Proper ergonomics and comfort
✗ CONS
- • May have longer delivery times
- • Fewer options in each category
Epiphone USA Casino Royal Tan LHElectric GuitarLeft-handed modelConstruction: HollowbodyBody: Maple/ poplar/maple...
⭐
4.4/5
(14 reviews)
Sound:
9/10
Build:
9/10
Value:
7/10
Art. 515618
$3,464
#8
⭐
4.5/5
(45 reviews)
Sound:
9/10
Build:
9/10
Value:
8/10
Schecter PT Black Ops LH
by
Schecter
Natural Playing Position
Correct Technique
Optimal Performance
Key Feature:
• Correct pickup and control positioning
✓ PROS
- • Natural playing position for lefties
- • Proper ergonomics and comfort
✗ CONS
- • Fewer options in each category
- • Lower resale value typically
Schecter PT Black Ops LHElectric GuitarLeft-handed modelBody: Mahogany3-Piece bolt-on neck: Mahoganycarbon...
⭐
4.5/5
(45 reviews)
Sound:
9/10
Build:
9/10
Value:
8/10
Art. 590861
$1,099
#9
⭐
5.0/5
(12 reviews)
Sound:
9/10
Build:
9/10
Value:
6/10
Schecter PT Special LH PBP
by
Schecter
Left-Handed Players
Proper Ergonomics
Optimal Performance
Key Feature:
• Optimal sound and performance
✓ PROS
- • Correct pickup and control positioning
- • Natural playing position for lefties
✗ CONS
- • May have longer delivery times
- • Lower resale value typically
Schecter PT Special LH PBPElectric GuitarLeft-handed modelSwamp ash bodyBolt-on maple neckRosewood fingerboardNeck...
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5.0/5
(12 reviews)
Sound:
9/10
Build:
9/10
Value:
6/10
Art. 543453
$934
#10
⭐
4.8/5
(17 reviews)
Sound:
7/10
Build:
7/10
Value:
7/10
Harley Benton CST-24T LH Ocean Flame Bundle
Proper Ergonomics
Comfort
Correct Technique
Key Feature:
• Correct pickup and control positioning
✓ PROS
- • Correct pickup and control positioning
- • Proper ergonomics and comfort
✗ CONS
- • Fewer options in each category
- • Lower resale value typically
Harley Benton CST-24T LH Ocean Flame Bundle*Bundle offer comprising*, Harley Benton CST-24T LH Ocean Flame*Electric...
⭐
4.8/5
(17 reviews)
Sound:
7/10
Build:
7/10
Value:
7/10
Art. 599245
$347
#11
⭐
4.6/5
(7 reviews)
Sound:
7/10
Build:
7/10
Value:
8/10
Jackson JS32-L Rhoads AH SG
by
Jackson
Optimal Performance
Proper Ergonomics
Correct Technique
Key Feature:
• Proper ergonomics and comfort
✓ PROS
- • Natural playing position for lefties
- • Optimal sound and performance
✗ CONS
- • Often more expensive than right-handed
- • Limited model selection
Jackson JS32-L Rhoads AH SGElectric GuitarLefthand modelLime bodyOne-piece bolted neck: Maple with graphite...
⭐
4.6/5
(7 reviews)
Sound:
7/10
Build:
7/10
Value:
8/10
Art. 458869
$393
#12
⭐
4.6/5
(32 reviews)
Sound:
8/10
Build:
9/10
Value:
7/10
Gibson SG Standard EB LH
by
Gibson
Proper Ergonomics
Natural Playing Position
Comfort
Key Feature:
• Better technique development
✓ PROS
- • Optimal sound and performance
- • Natural playing position for lefties
✗ CONS
- • Often more expensive than right-handed
- • Fewer options in each category
Gibson SG Standard EB LHLeft-Hand Electric GuitarBody: Mahogany (Swietenia macrophylla)Neck: Mahogany (Swietenia...
⭐
4.6/5
(32 reviews)
Sound:
8/10
Build:
9/10
Value:
7/10
Art. 467347
$1,924
#13
⭐
4.7/5
(9 reviews)
Sound:
9/10
Build:
10/10
Value:
7/10
Reverend Billy Corgan Z-One LH MSF
by
Reverend
Comfort
Correct Technique
Optimal Performance
Key Feature:
• Natural playing position for lefties
✓ PROS
- • Optimal sound and performance
- • Natural playing position for lefties
✗ CONS
- • Often more expensive than right-handed
- • Limited model selection
Reverend Billy Corgan Z-One LH MSFElectric GuitarBilly Corgan Signature ModelLeft-handed modelChambered body:...
⭐
4.7/5
(9 reviews)
Sound:
9/10
Build:
10/10
Value:
7/10
Art. 605043
$1,539
#14
⭐
4.9/5
(29 reviews)
Sound:
10/10
Build:
9/10
Value:
7/10
Schecter Omen Extreme 6 BCH LH
by
Schecter
Proper Ergonomics
Left-Handed Players
Optimal Performance
Key Feature:
• Correct pickup and control positioning
✓ PROS
- • Optimal sound and performance
- • Correct pickup and control positioning
✗ CONS
- • May have longer delivery times
- • Fewer options in each category
Schecter Omen Extreme 6 BCH LHElectric GuitarLeft-hand modelBody: MahoganyTop: Cloudy mapleNeck: MapleFretboard:...
⭐
4.9/5
(29 reviews)
Sound:
10/10
Build:
9/10
Value:
7/10
Art. 365350
$714
#15
⭐
5.0/5
(16 reviews)
Sound:
8/10
Build:
10/10
Value:
8/10
Schecter Omen Elite-6 LH BCHB
by
Schecter
Natural Playing Position
Comfort
Optimal Performance
Key Feature:
• Proper ergonomics and comfort
✓ PROS
- • Correct pickup and control positioning
- • Better technique development
✗ CONS
- • Limited model selection
- • Fewer options in each category
Schecter Omen Elite-6 LH BCHBElectric GuitarLeft-handed modelBody: MahoganyTop: Poplar burlBolt-on neck:...
⭐
5.0/5
(16 reviews)
Sound:
8/10
Build:
10/10
Value:
8/10
Art. 544134
$692
How to Choose the Best Lefthanded Guitars
Budget Planning
- • Under $200: Entry-level
- • $200-$500: Intermediate
- • $500-$1000: Advanced
- • $1000+: Professional
Quality Check
- • Sound clarity & tone
- • Build materials & finish
- • Hardware durability
- • Overall craftsmanship
Key Features
- • Your musical style
- • Skill level match
- • Intended use case
- • Brand reputation
Frequently Asked Questions
Key factors include build quality, sound characteristics, playability, brand reputation, warranty coverage, and value for money. Consider your musical style, skill level, and intended use to find the best match.
Budget depends on your needs and experience level. Beginners can find quality options for $200-500, intermediate players should consider $500-1500 range, while professionals often invest $1500+ for premium features.
Higher-priced lefthanded guitars typically offer better materials, craftsmanship, and performance. They're worth it if you're serious about music, perform regularly, or need professional-grade features.
Top brands combine quality, innovation, and reliability. We evaluate brands based on build quality, sound performance, durability, and customer satisfaction to recommend the best options for different budgets.
Both have advantages. Online offers better prices and selection, while stores allow hands-on testing. We recommend researching online first, then testing in stores if possible. Many online retailers offer excellent return policies.
