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Knockout OG

Knockout OG is a potent indica-dominant strain from OG Kush. Aromatically, it often presents earthy, hash-like and piney notes, while its effects tend to be calming and balancing. This gives it a more classic character than many sweet exotic strains.

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Character profile

Aroma, effects and terpenes

Aromas

  • earthy
  • hash-like
  • piney
  • diesel-like
  • chemical

Effects

  • calming
  • balancing
  • sleepy

Terpenes

  • Myrcene
  • Caryophyllene

Cannabinoid profile

Documented ranges

THC 29–31 %
CBD up to 1 %

The values are intended for orientation. Actual levels may vary depending on batch, phenotype and growing environment.

Genetics

Parent line and lineage

Knockout OG appears at the top. Below are the documented parent lines through the 2nd generation.

Editorial profile

Knockout OG in detail

Origin & classification

Knockout OG is an indica-dominant strain from OG Kush. With 29–31 % THC, Knockout OG is clearly in the very potent range. CBD plays more of a supporting role at up to 1 %.

Aroma & taste

Knockout OG’s aroma is primarily earthy, hash-like, piney and diesel-like. Myrcene and Caryophyllene complement this impression well and give the profile additional depth. The profile therefore leans more towards a classic direction than a modern dessert or candy scheme.

Terpene profile

Knockout OG is generally described as calming, balancing and sleepy in its effects. Overall, the strain therefore leans towards a quieter, more physical direction.

Effect tendency

Knockout OG primarily appeals to people looking for exactly this combination of genetics, aroma and effects.

Cannabinoids, flowering & appearance

Knockout OG is more suited to people who place greater emphasis on calm, depth and physicality in a strain. Those who appreciate classic, direct and not overly polished strain profiles may find this direction more appealing than purely trend-driven strains.

Further classification

With 29–31 % THC, Knockout OG clearly falls into the category of modern, very potent strains. At up to 1 % CBD, this value clearly remains secondary in Knockout OG. It is primarily described as calming, balancing and sleepy. The aroma profile remains rather old-school: earthy, hash-like, piney, diesel-like and chemical. Myrcene and Caryophyllene are the dominant terpenes. With Knockout OG, the aroma is not merely an addition but a central part of the strain’s identity. In Knockout OG, Caryophyllene adds a spicy, slightly peppery edge to the overall profile. This brings Knockout OG closer to strains described through calm, physicality and a fuller character. With Knockout OG, the THC level itself becomes a defining part of the strain description. This gives Knockout OG a more classically shaped character than a trend-driven one. The combination of softer and classically spicy elements is particularly interesting. In terms of character, the strain feels rather calm, body-focused and full-bodied. Overall, it sits closer to the relaxed, fuller side than to a purely bright daytime profile.

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Questions and answers

Frequently asked questions about Knockout OG

What type of strain is Knockout OG?

We list Knockout OG as an indica-dominant strain with OG Kush as its parent line.

What genetics are behind Knockout OG?

The parent line of Knockout OG is OG Kush.

What does Knockout OG smell and taste like?

Aromatically, Knockout OG is primarily earthy, hash-like, piney, diesel-like and chemical. Depending on the batch and phenotype, the intensity may vary.

Which terpenes are associated with Knockout OG?

Myrcene and Caryophyllene are prominent in the Knockout OG profile. They complement the aroma profile described above.

What is the effect tendency of Knockout OG?

We primarily describe Knockout OG as calming, balancing and sleepy. Effects are subjective and do not constitute a medical promise.

How high is the THC content of Knockout OG?

Knockout OG is listed with a THC range of 29–31 %. Actual values may vary depending on batch, phenotype and growing environment.