Best first buy: if you only buy the basics, get a tuner, cable, picks, and spare strings first.
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Quick Answer
The best electric guitar accessories under $25 in Canada are the boring ones that keep practice moving: picks, spare strings, a clip-on tuner, a cable, and a string winder. Buy the thing that removes your current excuse first.
Best First Buys Under $25
- Pick variety pack: best if you are still figuring out what feels right. Search Amazon.ca for guitar pick variety packs.
- Spare strings: best if your guitar still has old factory strings. Search Amazon.ca for electric guitar strings 10-46.
- Clip-on tuner: best if tuning is slowing you down. Search Amazon.ca for clip-on guitar tuners.
- 10-foot cable: best if the cable you have is noisy, too short, or missing. Search Amazon.ca for 10-foot guitar cables.
- String winder: best if you plan to change your own strings. Search Amazon.ca for string winders and cutters.
What I Would Buy First
If the guitar is playable, start with picks and a tuner. If it is hard to keep in tune or sounds dull, buy strings. If you cannot plug in cleanly, buy a cable before anything else.
Related: Beginner Guitar Starter Kit Canada, What Guitar Picks Should a Beginner Use?, and Is a String Winder Worth It?.
Beginner gear that removes practice friction
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