Exotic Wood Bass Guitars

Discover the striking beauty and unique character of exotic wood bass guitars, designed for musicians who appreciate both exceptional craftsmanship and distinct visual appeal. These instruments showcase... rare and captivating wood grains that set them apart on stage and in the studio. Perfect for bassists seeking a signature look and sound, exotic wood bass guitars offer an inspiring blend of artistry and performance, making every note as memorable as the instrument itself. Explore a curated selection that brings together elegance and individuality for your next musical journey.
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Ibanez SR600E SR Standard Electric Bass Guitar,  Rosewood Fretboard, Antique Brown Stained Burst

Ibanez SR600E SR Standard Electric Bass Guitar, Rosewood Fretboard, Antique Brown Stained Burst

SKU: IBSR600EAST

DESCRIPTION

A powerful and versatile electric bass guitar with an exotic appearance, rich sustain, and aggressive tonal texture.

$849.99
$71 /mo suggested payments with 12‑month special financing. Learn how.
KEY FEATURES
  • Brand: ibanez

DESCRIPTION

A powerful and versatile electric bass guitar with an exotic appearance, rich sustain, and aggressive tonal texture.
Dean Guitars Edge Pro 5-String Electric Bass Guitar, Ebony Fretboard, Walnut Satin Natural

Dean Guitars Edge Pro 5-String Electric Bass Guitar, Ebony Fretboard, Walnut Satin Natural

SKU: DEEP5SELWAL

DESCRIPTION

A 5-string electric bass guitar with a mahogany body, walnut/maple top, and DMT Design pickups for versatile tone.

$749.00
$63 /mo suggested payments with 12‑month special financing. Learn how.
KEY FEATURES
  • Brand: dean guitars

DESCRIPTION

A 5-string electric bass guitar with a mahogany body, walnut/maple top, and DMT Design pickups for versatile tone.
Jackson Pro Series Spectra Bass SBP V 5-String Electric Guitar, Caramelized Jatoba Fingerboard, Transparent Cherry Burst

Jackson Pro Series Spectra Bass SBP V 5-String Electric Guitar, Caramelized Jatoba Fingerboard, Transparent Cherry Burst

SKU: JA2919934515

DESCRIPTION

A professional-grade 5-string electric bass guitar with a multi-laminate body, Nordstrand pickups, and active EQ.

$949.99
$80 /mo suggested payments with 12‑month special financing. Learn how.
KEY FEATURES
  • Brand: jackson

DESCRIPTION

A professional-grade 5-string electric bass guitar with a multi-laminate body, Nordstrand pickups, and active EQ.
Kala U-BASS Solid Cedar Pau Ferro Acoustic Electric Bass Guitar, Natural

Kala U-BASS Solid Cedar Pau Ferro Acoustic Electric Bass Guitar, Natural

SKU: KALUBASSSCPF

DESCRIPTION

A warm-toned, natural-finish acoustic electric bass guitar with a solid cedar top and pau ferro back and sides.

$629.00
$105 /mo suggested payments with 6‑month special financing. Learn how.
KEY FEATURES
  • Brand: kala

DESCRIPTION

A warm-toned, natural-finish acoustic electric bass guitar with a solid cedar top and pau ferro back and sides.
Ibanez SR Premium SR5PBLTD 5-String Electric Bass Guitar, Roasted Birdseye Maple Fretboard, Dragon Eye Burst Low Gloss

Ibanez SR Premium SR5PBLTD 5-String Electric Bass Guitar, Roasted Birdseye Maple Fretboard, Dragon Eye Burst Low Gloss

SKU: IBSR5PBLTDEL

DESCRIPTION

A 5-string electric bass guitar with a roasted birdseye maple fretboard, dragon eye burst low gloss finish.

$1699.99
$142 /mo suggested payments with 12‑month special financing. Learn how.
KEY FEATURES
  • Brand: ibanez

DESCRIPTION

A 5-string electric bass guitar with a roasted birdseye maple fretboard, dragon eye burst low gloss finish.
Ibanez SR605E SR Standard 5-String Electric Bass Guitar, Rosewood Fretboard, Cosmic Blue Starburst Flat

Ibanez SR605E SR Standard 5-String Electric Bass Guitar, Rosewood Fretboard, Cosmic Blue Starburst Flat

SKU: IBSR605ECTF

DESCRIPTION

A 5-string electric bass guitar with a cosmic blue starburst flat finish, featuring a jatoba/walnut neck and Nordstrand Big Break pickups.

$899.99
$75 /mo suggested payments with 12‑month special financing. Learn how.
KEY FEATURES
  • Brand: ibanez

DESCRIPTION

A 5-string electric bass guitar with a cosmic blue starburst flat finish, featuring a jatoba/walnut neck and Nordstrand Big Break pickups.
Ibanez BTB1836 BTB Premium Electric Bass Guitar, Natural Shadow Low Gloss

Ibanez BTB1836 BTB Premium Electric Bass Guitar, Natural Shadow Low Gloss

SKU: IBBTB1836NDL

DESCRIPTION

A premium electric bass guitar with a natural finish, featuring a 9-piece neck, Bubinga top and back, and Aguilar DCB pickups.

$1999.99
$167 /mo suggested payments with 12‑month special financing. Learn how.
KEY FEATURES
  • Brand: ibanez

DESCRIPTION

A premium electric bass guitar with a natural finish, featuring a 9-piece neck, Bubinga top and back, and Aguilar DCB pickups.
Ibanez BTB Premium Series BTB1935 5-String Electric Bass Guitar, Caribbean Islet Low Gloss

Ibanez BTB Premium Series BTB1935 5-String Electric Bass Guitar, Caribbean Islet Low Gloss

SKU: IBBTB1935CIL

DESCRIPTION

A stunning 5-string electric bass guitar with a mahogany/maple/walnut body, Aguilar DCB pickups, and neck-through construction.

$1899.99
$159 /mo suggested payments with 12‑month special financing. Learn how.
KEY FEATURES
  • Brand: ibanez

DESCRIPTION

A stunning 5-string electric bass guitar with a mahogany/maple/walnut body, Aguilar DCB pickups, and neck-through construction.
Kala U-BASS Zebrawood Acoustic Electric Bass Guitar, Natural

Kala U-BASS Zebrawood Acoustic Electric Bass Guitar, Natural

SKU: KALUBASZEBFS

DESCRIPTION

A natural acoustic electric bass guitar made of zebrawood with well-defined basses and trebles. Includes custom gig bag.

$289.00
$49 /mo suggested payments with 6‑month special financing. Learn how.
KEY FEATURES
  • Brand: kala

DESCRIPTION

A natural acoustic electric bass guitar made of zebrawood with well-defined basses and trebles. Includes custom gig bag.
Ibanez SR Workshop Series SRD905F 5-String Fretless Electric Bass Guitar, Brown Topaz Burst Low Gloss

Ibanez SR Workshop Series SRD905F 5-String Fretless Electric Bass Guitar, Brown Topaz Burst Low Gloss

SKU: IBSRD905FBTL

DESCRIPTION

A fretless 5-string electric bass guitar with exotic maple top, Nordstrand pickups, and 30-fret rosewood fretboard.

$1299.99
$109 /mo suggested payments with 12‑month special financing. Learn how.
KEY FEATURES
  • Brand: ibanez

DESCRIPTION

A fretless 5-string electric bass guitar with exotic maple top, Nordstrand pickups, and 30-fret rosewood fretboard.
Ibanez SR Premium Series SR1426B 6-String Electric Bass Guitar, Caribbean Green Low Gloss

Ibanez SR Premium Series SR1426B 6-String Electric Bass Guitar, Caribbean Green Low Gloss

SKU: IBSR1426BCGL

DESCRIPTION

A modern alternative electric bass guitar with a smooth, fast neck, lightweight body, and powerful pickups.

$1799.99
$150 /mo suggested payments with 12‑month special financing. Learn how.
KEY FEATURES
  • Brand: ibanez

DESCRIPTION

A modern alternative electric bass guitar with a smooth, fast neck, lightweight body, and powerful pickups.
Ibanez SR Premium Series SR1425B 5-String Electric Bass Guitar, Caribbean Green Low Gloss

Ibanez SR Premium Series SR1425B 5-String Electric Bass Guitar, Caribbean Green Low Gloss

SKU: IBSR1425BCGL

DESCRIPTION

A modern, lightweight 5-string electric bass guitar with a Caribbean Green low gloss finish and premium features.

$1699.99
$142 /mo suggested payments with 12‑month special financing. Learn how.
KEY FEATURES
  • Brand: ibanez

DESCRIPTION

A modern, lightweight 5-string electric bass guitar with a Caribbean Green low gloss finish and premium features.
Dean Guitars Exotica Quilt Ash 12 String Acoustic Electric Guitar, Rosewood Fretboard, Glossy Natural

Dean Guitars Exotica Quilt Ash 12 String Acoustic Electric Guitar, Rosewood Fretboard, Glossy Natural

SKU: DEEQA12GN

DESCRIPTION

A stunning and lightweight 12-string acoustic electric guitar with a quilt ash body and rosewood fretboard.

$529.00
$89 /mo suggested payments with 6‑month special financing. Learn how.
KEY FEATURES
  • Brand: dean guitars

DESCRIPTION

A stunning and lightweight 12-string acoustic electric guitar with a quilt ash body and rosewood fretboard.
Ibanez EHB1265MS EHB Ergonomic Headless 5-String Electric Bass Guitar, Natural Mocha Low Gloss

Ibanez EHB1265MS EHB Ergonomic Headless 5-String Electric Bass Guitar, Natural Mocha Low Gloss

SKU: IBEHB1265MSM

DESCRIPTION

A lightweight and ergonomic 5-string electric bass guitar with a natural finish and versatile electronics.

$1499.99
$125 /mo suggested payments with 12‑month special financing. Learn how.
KEY FEATURES
  • Brand: ibanez

DESCRIPTION

A lightweight and ergonomic 5-string electric bass guitar with a natural finish and versatile electronics.
Ibanez BTB Workshop Series BTB705LM 5-String Electric Bass Guitar

Ibanez BTB Workshop Series BTB705LM 5-String Electric Bass Guitar

SKU: IBBTB75LMNNF

DESCRIPTION

A stunning pro-level 5-string electric bass guitar with a flamed maple top and through neck construction.

$1299.99
$109 /mo suggested payments with 12‑month special financing. Learn how.
KEY FEATURES
  • Brand: ibanez

DESCRIPTION

A stunning pro-level 5-string electric bass guitar with a flamed maple top and through neck construction.
EVH Wolfgang Standard Exotic Electric Guitar, Natural

EVH Wolfgang Standard Exotic Electric Guitar, Natural

SKU: EV5107002580

DESCRIPTION

A stunning electric guitar with exotic wood options, EVH humbucking pickups, and a Floyd Rose bridge.

$839.99
$70 /mo suggested payments with 12‑month special financing. Learn how.
KEY FEATURES
  • Brand: evh

DESCRIPTION

A stunning electric guitar with exotic wood options, EVH humbucking pickups, and a Floyd Rose bridge.
Kala U-BASS Spalted Maple Acoustic Electric Bass Guitar, Natural

Kala U-BASS Spalted Maple Acoustic Electric Bass Guitar, Natural

SKU: KALUBASSSPM

DESCRIPTION

A natural finish acoustic electric bass guitar with spalted maple body, 4 strings, and great dynamic range.

$349.00
$59 /mo suggested payments with 6‑month special financing. Learn how.
KEY FEATURES
  • Brand: kala

DESCRIPTION

A natural finish acoustic electric bass guitar with spalted maple body, 4 strings, and great dynamic range.
Dean Guitars Exotica Quilt Ash Acoustic Electric Bass Guitar, Rosewood Fretboard, Glossy Natural

Dean Guitars Exotica Quilt Ash Acoustic Electric Bass Guitar, Rosewood Fretboard, Glossy Natural

SKU: DEEQABAGN

DESCRIPTION

A versatile, affordable acoustic/electric bass guitar with a quilt ash body and rosewood fretboard.

$419.00
$70 /mo suggested payments with 6‑month special financing. Learn how.
KEY FEATURES
  • Brand: dean guitars

DESCRIPTION

A versatile, affordable acoustic/electric bass guitar with a quilt ash body and rosewood fretboard.
Dean Guitars Exotica Quilt Ash A/E Acoustic Electric Left-Handed Guitar, Rosewood Fretboard, Glossy Natural

Dean Guitars Exotica Quilt Ash A/E Acoustic Electric Left-Handed Guitar, Rosewood Fretboard, Glossy Natural

SKU: DEEQALGN

DESCRIPTION

A beautiful left-handed acoustic electric guitar with a quilted ash body, rosewood fretboard, and 3-band EQ.

$469.00
$79 /mo suggested payments with 6‑month special financing. Learn how.
KEY FEATURES
  • Brand: dean guitars

DESCRIPTION

A beautiful left-handed acoustic electric guitar with a quilted ash body, rosewood fretboard, and 3-band EQ.
Ibanez SR Gio GSR200B Electric Bass Guitar, Jatoba Fretboard, Walnut Flat

Ibanez SR Gio GSR200B Electric Bass Guitar, Jatoba Fretboard, Walnut Flat

SKU: IBGSR200BWNF
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DESCRIPTION

A sleek and comfortable electric bass guitar with a walnut finish, offering powerful low-end and solid tuning stability.

$249.99
$42 /mo suggested payments with 6‑month special financing. Learn how.
KEY FEATURES
  • Brand: ibanez

DESCRIPTION

A sleek and comfortable electric bass guitar with a walnut finish, offering powerful low-end and solid tuning stability.
Ibanez GIO Series GSR205B 5-String Electric Bass Guitar, Jatoba Fretboard, Walnut Flat

Ibanez GIO Series GSR205B 5-String Electric Bass Guitar, Jatoba Fretboard, Walnut Flat

SKU: IBGSR205BWNF
(3)

DESCRIPTION

A 5-string electric bass guitar with a mahogany body, walnut flat finish, and Jatoba fretboard.

$299.99
$50 /mo suggested payments with 6‑month special financing. Learn how.
KEY FEATURES
  • Brand: ibanez

DESCRIPTION

A 5-string electric bass guitar with a mahogany body, walnut flat finish, and Jatoba fretboard.
Ibanez SR Series SR405EQM 5-String Electric Bass Guitar, Rosewood Fretboard, Surreal Blue Burst Gloss

Ibanez SR Series SR405EQM 5-String Electric Bass Guitar, Rosewood Fretboard, Surreal Blue Burst Gloss

SKU: IBSR405EQMSL
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DESCRIPTION

A smooth, fast-necked electric bass guitar with a lightweight body and perfectly matched electronics.

$529.99
$89 /mo suggested payments with 6‑month special financing. Learn how.
KEY FEATURES
  • Brand: ibanez

DESCRIPTION

A smooth, fast-necked electric bass guitar with a lightweight body and perfectly matched electronics.
Ibanez EHB Ergonomic Headless Series EHB1505MS 5-String Electric Bass Guitar, Black Ice Flat

Ibanez EHB Ergonomic Headless Series EHB1505MS 5-String Electric Bass Guitar, Black Ice Flat

SKU: IBEHB155MSBI
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DESCRIPTION

A lightweight and ergonomic 5-string electric bass guitar with a black finish, featuring high-quality tone woods and versatile electronics.

$1899.99
$159 /mo suggested payments with 12‑month special financing. Learn how.
KEY FEATURES
  • Brand: ibanez

DESCRIPTION

A lightweight and ergonomic 5-string electric bass guitar with a black finish, featuring high-quality tone woods and versatile electronics.
Ibanez EHB1005MS 5-String Headless Multi Scale Electric Bass Guitar, Roasted Birdseye Maple Fretboard, Sea Foam Green Matte

Ibanez EHB1005MS 5-String Headless Multi Scale Electric Bass Guitar, Roasted Birdseye Maple Fretboard, Sea Foam Green Matte

SKU: IBEHB105MSFM
(1)

DESCRIPTION

A headless electric bass guitar with a roasted birdseye maple fretboard, ergonomic design, and sea foam green matte finish.

$1399.99
$117 /mo suggested payments with 12‑month special financing. Learn how.
KEY FEATURES
  • Brand: ibanez

DESCRIPTION

A headless electric bass guitar with a roasted birdseye maple fretboard, ergonomic design, and sea foam green matte finish.
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Exotic Wood Bass Guitars

Exotic wood bass guitars stand apart in the world of musical instruments, not just for their striking aesthetics but for the unique tonal qualities they bring to a player’s arsenal. These basses are crafted from rare and visually captivating woods such as bubinga, wenge, zebrawood, cocobolo, and purpleheart, each lending its own sonic signature and tactile experience. The intricate grain patterns and rich hues of these woods transform every instrument into a one-of-a-kind work of art, making them as much a pleasure to behold as to play. Whether you’re performing under the stage lights of a summer festival or laying down tracks in a home studio, the resonance and sustain of an exotic wood bass can add depth and nuance to your sound that standard models simply can’t replicate. Many seasoned musicians recall the first time they wrapped their hands around the neck of an exotic bass guitar—the sensation of smooth, oiled wood, the subtle fragrance of natural materials, and the immediate connection to an instrument that feels alive with potential.

Choosing an exotic wood bass guitar is about more than appearance; it’s a thoughtful investment in craftsmanship and individuality. Musicians who gravitate toward these instruments often seek something that reflects their personal style and sonic preferences. Jazz, funk, and progressive rock bassists, in particular, appreciate the clarity, articulation, and warmth that exotic woods can impart. These basses can also make memorable gifts for dedicated players—imagine the delight of a seasoned bassist unboxing a beautifully figured instrument as the late summer sunlight glints off its polished surface. For collectors, the allure of rare woods and limited production runs can be irresistible, offering both musical inspiration and long-term value. When considering an exotic wood bass, think about weight, balance, and how the tonal properties of different woods might complement your playing technique. Some woods, like swamp ash or maple, tend to be lighter and brighter, while others, such as mahogany or rosewood, provide a darker, rounder tone. The finish, neck profile, and hardware also play crucial roles in how the instrument feels and responds, so it’s worth taking the time to find a model that fits both your physical comfort and musical ambitions.

For those exploring the world of exotic bass guitars, there’s a natural overlap with the broader universe of high-end, custom instruments. Many players who start with an appreciation for distinctive woods eventually find themselves drawn to the craftsmanship and attention to detail found in boutique models. If you’re intrigued by the artistry and performance potential of these unique basses, you may want to browse our curated selection of Boutique Bass Guitars for even more inspiration. Whether you’re searching for your next stage companion or a meaningful gift for a passionate musician, an exotic wood bass guitar offers a blend of visual beauty, sonic character, and lasting quality that few other instruments can match.