Varus Morpheus 20" Black Kit

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Varus Morpheus 20" Black Kit

Varus

Morpheus 20" Black Kit

4.7 Expert Rating

Product Info

Article Number: 612235
Brand: Varus
Model: Morpheus 20" Black Kit
Price: $3,958.90

* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.

The Varus Morpheus kit offers a really refined sound – not overly bright, but with a nice punch and warmth thanks to the maple/beech blend. This is a fantastic choice for players seeking a professional, versatile kit with a distinctive look, ideal for genres from rock and pop to jazz and beyond.

Product Description

  • Varus Morpheus 20" Black Kit
  • Shell Set
  • 6-ply hybrid shells made from European maple and beech
  • Shell thickness: 8.2 mm kick drum
  • 6.4 mm toms
  • Black nickel hardware
  • 2.3 mm triple flanged hoops
  • 45° bearing edge
  • Colour: Matte black with carbon fibre and red stripes

*Shell set consisting of:*, 20" x 18" kick drum, 10" x 07" tom tom, 12" x 08" tom tom and 16" x 16" floor tom

PROS
  • • Hybrid maple/beech shells deliver a warm, focused, and articulate tone
  • • Black nickel hardware provides a premium feel and excellent durability
  • • Triple-flanged hoops enhance attack and projection for a powerful sound
  • • The striking matte black finish with carbon fibre accents offers a unique aesthetic
CONS
  • • The 8.2mm kick drum shell might be a bit thick for very low-tuned, modern sounds
  • • European maple/beech blend, while excellent, isn't the traditional choice for some players
  • • Premium-priced, making it a significant investment for most drummers

Product Video

Key Features

Shell Material European Maple & Beech
Pieces 4
Bass Drum Size 20 in
Shell Thickness Kick: 8.2 mm, Toms: 6.4 mm
Bearing Edge 45°
Finish Matte Black with Carbon Fibre & Red Stripes

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Frequently Asked Questions

Birch tends to be brighter and more resonant, while the maple/beech blend provides more warmth and a slightly more controlled sustain, offering a different tonal character.
The 2.3mm triple-flanged hoops are a standard size and should be compatible with most popular drumhead brands, although some players may prefer a single-ply head to maximize resonance.
The matte finish is relatively easy to clean with a soft cloth and appropriate drum care products, but it does show smudges more readily than gloss finishes – regular wiping is recommended.

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