Mike Portnoy’s 2009 “Black & Silver Monster”

Drums: Tama Starclassica Bubinga
1 22" x 18" Bass Drum
2 20" x 18" Bass Drum
3 14" x 5.5" Melody Master Signature Snare
4 12" x 5" Melody Master Signature Snare
5 16" x 16" Floor Tom
6 Octobans
7 8" x 8" Tom
8 10" x 9" Tom
9 12" x 10" Tom
10 14" x 5.5" Tom
11 13" x 5" Tom
12 14" x 14" Floor Tom
13 20" x 14" Gong Bass

Cymbals: Sabian
A 14" AAX Stage Hi-Hat
B 14" AA Extra Thin Crash
C 18" HHX Chinese
D 18" HHX Studio Crash
E 8" Mike Portnoy Signature Max Stax
F 7" Mike Portnoy Signature Max Splash
G 9" Mike Portnoy Signature Max Splash
H 10" Mike Portnoy Signature Max Stax
I 7" Radia Cup Chime
J 18" AA Medium Thin Crash
K 20" HHX Chinese
L 22" HH Rock Ride
M 19" Fierce Crash
N 14" Mike Portnoy Signature Max Stax
O 10" Chopper
P 13" HHX Stage Hi-Hat
Q 8" Chopper
R 9" Mike Portnoy Signature Max Splash
S 16" HHX X-Treme Crash
T 20" AA El Sabor Ride
U 18" AAX Stage Crash
V 10" Max Stax
W 11" Max Splash
X 20" AA Chinese
Y 8" Radia Flat Bell
Z 12" Chopper

Percussion
AA Sabian 28" Zodiac Gong
BB Latin Percussion Mounted Cyclops Tambourine
CC Latin Percussion Rock Ridge Rider Cowbell
DD Latin Percussion Studio Bar Chimes

Electronics
EE Roland PD-8 Trigger Pad
FF Roland Rhythm Coach
GG Buttkicker Concert Transducers

Mike Portnoy juga menggunakan Tama hardware and pedals, Pro-Mark mallets, rods, and sticks, dan Remo heads.