# Pearl Eliminator Double Pedal — Hardware / Pedals | MetalForge

> The Pearl Eliminator Double Pedal is a pro-grade hardware / pedals choice used by 2 metal drummers in the MetalForge database.

**Brand:** Pearl  
**Series:** Eliminator Double Pedal  
**Category:** Hardware / Pedals  
**Estimated Price:** $300–$700  
**Drummers Using It:** 2  

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## Metal Drummers Who Use the Pearl Eliminator Double Pedal

- **[Jaska Raatikainen](https://metalforge.io/drummer/jaska-raatikainen)** (Children of Bodom) — standard configuration
- **[Kevin Talley](https://metalforge.io/drummer/kevin-talley)** (Dying Fetus / Misery Index / Six Feet Under) — standard configuration

See all 2 drummers on the [Pearl Eliminator Double Pedal gear page](https://metalforge.io/gear/pearl/eliminator-double-pedal/drummers-using).

## Gear Specifications

**Drive:** Cam-driven with interchangeable cams (Quad, Round, Offset)
**Footboard:** Extended PowerShifter footboard
**Type:** Double bass drum pedal

## Why Metal Drummers Choose the Pearl Eliminator Double Pedal

The Pearl Eliminator Double Pedal double pedal is trusted by metal's elite for its mechanical precision and low latency response. Drummers like Jaska Raatikainen (Children of Bodom), Kevin Talley (Dying Fetus / Misery Index / Six Feet Under) depend on its consistent spring tension and direct drive feel for blazing double bass passages, including blast beats and polyrhythmic patterns at 200+ BPM. The pedal's adjustability allows each drummer to dial in the exact feel needed for their style.

## Frequently Asked Questions

**Q: Which metal drummers use the Pearl Eliminator Double Pedal?**
A: 2 metal drummers in the MetalForge database play the Pearl Eliminator Double Pedal: Jaska Raatikainen and Kevin Talley. Each profile includes their exact setup and full kit configuration.

**Q: Is the Pearl Eliminator Double Pedal good for metal drumming?**
A: Yes — the Pearl Eliminator Double Pedal is a proven metal choice, endorsed by 2 professional drummers across death, thrash, progressive, and groove metal. Jaska Raatikainen of Children of Bodom is among the signature players relying on this hardware / pedals for high-intensity performance.

**Q: How much does the Pearl Eliminator Double Pedal cost?**
A: The Pearl Eliminator Double Pedal is estimated at $300–$700 street price. Actual pricing varies by retailer, finish, and configuration. Check Thomann (EU) or Sweetwater (US) for current deals.

**Q: Where can I find more Pearl gear used by pro metal drummers?**
A: MetalForge tracks all Pearl series used by professional metal drummers. Visit [https://metalforge.io/gear/pearl/eliminator-double-pedal/drummers-using](https://metalforge.io/gear/pearl/eliminator-double-pedal/drummers-using) for the full drummer list with exact configurations, or search MetalForge for more Pearl gear data.

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*Source: [metalforge.io/gear/pearl/eliminator-double-pedal/drummers-using](https://metalforge.io/gear/pearl/eliminator-double-pedal/drummers-using) · Last updated: 2026-06-18*