Best strings for Epiphone Les Paul Standard
Character-matched pairings, ordered by fit
Gibson
Brite Wires Electric
10–46 · $6.99
Epiphone LPs share Gibson DNA — Brite Wires work naturally for the same voicing goals.
Brightness7
Warmth5
Sustain5
Durability5
Playability7
Value7
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D'Addario
NYXL 11-49
11–49 · $12.99
NYXL medium gauge adds body to Epiphone LP humbuckers for harder rock.
Brightness7
Warmth6
Sustain6
Durability7
Playability6
Value6
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Ernie Ball
Beefy Slinky
11–54 · $5.99
Beefy for Epiphone LP players going down to Drop D or heavier styles.
Brightness5
Warmth7
Sustain7
Durability6
Playability4
Value9
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D'Addario
XL Nickel Wound
10–46 · $5.99
XL's focused mids work the Epiphone ProBucker pickups effectively.
Brightness6
Warmth6
Sustain5
Durability6
Playability6
Value9
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Ernie Ball
Regular Slinky
10–46 · $5.49
Slinky is the universal Les Paul string — Epiphone no exception.
Brightness7
Warmth5
Sustain5
Durability5
Playability7
Value9
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