Lava Cake
HybridTHC range is the middle half of 338 public lab tests of Lava Cake flower (2020–2023). Source: Cannlytics lab results, CC BY 4.0.
About Lava Cake
A cross of Thin Mint and Grape Pie, Lava Cake is a cross-bred hybrid. The effects people mention most are feeling relaxed, sleepy and hungry.
THC and potency
Across 338 public lab tests of Lava Cake flower between 2020 and 2023, the median result was 19.7% total THC, with half of all samples falling between 18.1% and 21.7%. CBD is typically negligible (under 0.5%). That is in line with most flower on Canadian shelves. Potency varies by grower and batch, so always check the label.
Aroma, flavour and terpenes
In lab tests its dominant terpene is caryophyllene, followed by limonene and myrcene. Caryophyllene is known for black pepper and warm spice, while limonene adds bright citrus-peel freshness. Total terpene content measured a median of 1.4%. On the palate, people pick out mint, pepper and vanilla.
Reported effects
Some consumers say they reach for it when dealing with anxiety, stress and pain. The side effects mentioned most are paranoia, headaches and dry eyes. These are personal reports, not medical advice.
Lava Cake in Canada
Our Canadian catalogue lists 14 products made with Lava Cake, mostly flower and pre-rolls, from brands including Craft Cannabis and BC Black. Availability differs by province and store.
Genetics
Parents: Thin Mint and Grape Pie. Lava Cake is also a parent of Peanut Butter Souffle, Lemon Lava, Cocoa Bomba, Unicorn Cake and Franken Cakes.
Lava Cake terpenes
Median share of flower weight in lab tests.
- pinene0.04%
- myrcene0.20%
- humulene0.13%
- limonene0.22%
- linalool0.14%
- bisabolol0.05%
Lava Cake products in Canada
14 products in our Canadian catalogue; the most recently updated are shown.
Strains similar to Lava Cake
Matched on reported effects, terpenes and type.
Lava Cake FAQ
- How strong is Lava Cake?
- In 338 public lab tests, Lava Cake flower had a median of 19.7% total THC; most samples were between 18.1% and 21.7%.
- Is Lava Cake an indica or a sativa?
- Lava Cake is generally classed as a hybrid.
- What strains make Lava Cake?
- Lava Cake is a cross of Thin Mint and Grape Pie.
- What does Lava Cake smell like?
- Its main terpene is pinene (pine), and people describe the flavour as mint, pepper, vanilla.
- Can I buy Lava Cake in Canada?
- Yes. Our Canadian catalogue lists 14 Lava Cake products; availability varies by province and store.