Guitar picks and Pick holder


Guitar picks are one of the most essential accessories for guitar players. They are used to strike the strings and provide better control over dynamics, speed and tone. Choosing the right guitar pick can significantly influence both your playing style and the sound of your instrument. Guitar picks in different thicknesses from 0.38 mm to 1.20 mm. Find the right pick for acoustic or electric guitar and practical pick holders. Display full description

Guitar Picks and Pick Holders

Guitar picks are one of the most essential accessories for guitar players. They are used to strike the strings and provide better control over dynamics, speed and tone. Choosing the right guitar pick can significantly influence both your playing style and the sound of your instrument.

In this category you will find a wide selection of guitar picks in different thicknesses, shapes and materials. We also offer practical pick holders that keep your picks within easy reach while practicing, recording or performing on stage.


Guitar pick thickness and usage

The thickness of a guitar pick affects both the feel and tone of your playing. Thinner picks are more flexible and are often preferred for rhythm playing on acoustic guitar, while thicker picks provide more control for precise lead playing on electric guitar.

  • 0.38 – 0.50 mm – very thin picks for light rhythm playing
  • 0.60 – 0.73 mm – thin picks ideal for acoustic guitar
  • 0.80 – 0.88 mm – medium thickness for versatile playing
  • 0.96 – 1.20 mm – thicker picks for improved control
  • 1.20 mm and more – very thick picks for lead guitar playing

Pick holders

Pick holders are practical accessories that help guitarists keep their picks organized and always within reach. Many holders can be attached directly to the guitar or placed on a stand, allowing quick access to picks during playing.


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FAQ – Frequently Asked Questions

What guitar pick thickness should I choose?

For acoustic guitar, thinner picks around 0.60 – 0.73 mm are commonly used. For electric guitar, thicker picks from about 0.88 mm are often preferred.

What materials are guitar picks made from?

Guitar picks are commonly made from plastic, nylon, celluloid and other synthetic materials. Each material provides a slightly different feel and tone.

What is a pick holder used for?

A pick holder keeps your guitar picks easily accessible so you can quickly change picks during playing or performances.

Are guitar picks suitable for all guitars?

Yes, guitar picks are used for acoustic guitars, electric guitars and bass guitars.