Epiphone Prophecy SG Electric Guitar

Epiphone Prophecy SG Electric Guitar, Obsidian Storm Satin, Main

Epiphone Prophecy SG Electric Guitar, Obsidian Storm Satin, Action Position Back

Overview

The Epiphone Prophecy series takes a bold direction, engineered for players who expect maximum speed, accuracy, and tonal control. Rather than a simple update, this is a ground-up transformation. Designed to satisfy the needs of today's committed musicians, the Prophecy lineup fuses Epiphone's rich legacy with progressive performance-driven features, resulting in instruments that are assertive, refined, and purpose-built for contemporary playing styles.

Strong, articulate, and visually striking, Prophecy models define the leading edge of Epiphone's Modern Collection. They deliver elevated craftsmanship, expanded tonal versatility, and high-performance specifications crafted to meet the demands of modern genres.

The Prophecy SG embodies this approach in full. It features a satin-finished mahogany SG Modern body, topped with a maple cap and a highly figured flamed maple veneer, blending classic SG styling with a more modern aesthetic. Its satin, thermally aged one-piece maple neck is reinforced with graphite rods for added strength and lasting stability. The streamlined Hyperglide neck profile promotes fast, fluid playing. A 25.5" scale length further enhances tension and note clarity, making it especially well-suited for lower tunings and modern techniques.

A bound ebony fretboard with a 10"-14" compound radius and 24 stainless steel frets provides a sleek, durable, and precision-oriented playing surface. Black mother-of-pearl block inlays emphasize its contemporary look, while… read more the multi-ply bound headstock, featuring the Epiphone logo and Custom split diamond inlay, adds a distinctly premium touch.

Black nickel hardware reinforces the guitar's modern, aggressive presence. Locking Grover Rotomatic tuners, a Graph Tech nut, and a LockTone Modern bridge combine to ensure dependable tuning stability and consistent performance. The through-body tailpiece, inspired by the Frequensator design, improves string tension balance for clear lows, vibrant highs, enhanced sustain, and smooth bending.

Driving the Prophecy SG's tonal flexibility are its custom-voiced Fishman Fluence pickups, created specifically for this series. These advanced pickups offer three selectable voices via push/pull master volume and tone controls:

- High-output modern active humbucker tones
- Classic Patent Applied For-inspired humbucker character
- Clear, single-coil-style articulation

This broad tonal range allows the Prophecy SG to handle high-gain, contemporary styles with ease, while remaining versatile for studio work, practice sessions, and the stage.

With a tight, controlled low end, focused midrange, and exceptional note definition, the Prophecy SG maintains consistency and clarity, even under demanding conditions. Every element is carefully designed for players who refuse to compromise on performance.

For musicians who prioritize speed, comfort, and precision, the Epiphone Prophecy SG delivers. Supplied with a Protector Ultralite case for safe transport and storage, it represents Epiphone's forward-looking vision for the modern guitar.

Features:

- Fishman Fluence pickups with three selectable voices: active humbucker, vintage PAF-style humbucker, and single-coil tones
- Satin-finished mahogany SG Modern body with maple cap and AAA flamed maple veneer
- Thermally aged one-piece maple neck with graphite reinforcement and fast Hyperglide profile
- 25.5" scale length enhances note clarity, string tension, and lower-tuning performance
- Ebony fretboard with 10"-14" compound radius and 24 stainless steel frets for precision playability
- Locking Grover Rotomatic tuners, Graph Tech nut, and LockTone Modern bridge for tuning stability
- Includes Protector Ultralite case for secure transport and storage

Specs

Family/Model:: Epiphone Prophecy SG
Series:: Modern
Trans/Solid Finish:: Trans
Body Binding:: None
Body Material:: Mahogany
Top Material:: Maple
Body Finish:: Satin
Body Shape:: SG
Body Style:: Solidbody
Neck Profile:: HyperGlide
Frets:: Stainless Steel
Neck Joint:: Glued-In, Set Neck
Fingerboard Material:: Ebony
Nut Material:: Graph Tech
Inlays:: Block
Fingerboard Radius:: Compound, 10"-14"
Fingerboard Binding:: Single-ply
Scale Length:: 25.5" (647.70 mm)
Bridge:: LockTone Modern
Hardware Finish:: Black
Tuning Machines:: Grover Rotomatic Locking
Control Knobs:: Knurled
Pickup Covers:: Black
Tailpiece:: String-Through
Neck Pickup:: Fishman Fluence
Bridge Pickup:: Fishman Fluence
Controls:: 1 Volume, 1 Tone
Pickup Selector:: 3-way Toggle
Case:: Protector Ultralite Case Included

Dimensions and Weight in Packaging

Crimson Fog Satin

Shipping Weight: 16 lbs
Shipping Dimensions: 44 x 18 x 14 in
Manufacturer Part Number (MPN): EYSFCFSBH

Obsidian Storm Satin

Shipping Weight: 16 lbs
Shipping Dimensions: 44 x 18 x 14 in
Manufacturer Part Number (MPN): EYSFOSSBH

In order to continually improve the design, quality, and performance of Epiphone's products and instruments and to make use of the best materials at all times, Epiphone reserves the right to change specifications without notice.