OG Skunk strain illustration

OG Skunk

aka Skunk OGHybrid
4(64)
Type
Hybrid
THC
21.1%–23.9%
CBD
< 0.5%
Main terpene
Pinene
Parents
OG #18 × Skunk 1

THC range is the middle half of 23 public lab tests of OG Skunk flower (2020–2022). Source: Cannlytics lab results, CC BY 4.0.

About OG Skunk

A cross of OG #18 and Skunk 1, OG Skunk is a cross-bred hybrid. You may also see it sold as Skunk OG. The effects people mention most are feeling aroused, happy and creative.

THC and potency

Across 23 public lab tests of OG Skunk flower between 2020 and 2022, the median result was 22.5% total THC, with half of all samples falling between 21.1% and 23.9%. 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 myrcene, followed by caryophyllene and limonene. Myrcene is known for earthy, musky notes with a ripe-fruit edge, while caryophyllene adds black pepper and warm spice. Total terpene content measured a median of 1.5%. On the palate, people pick out skunk, woody and citrus.

Reported effects

Beyond feeling aroused, reviewers also mention feeling giggly and talkative. Some consumers say they reach for it when dealing with stress, depression and anxiety. The side effects mentioned most are dry mouth, headaches and anxiety. These are personal reports, not medical advice.

Genetics

Parents: OG #18 and Skunk 1.

OG Skunk terpenes

Median share of flower weight in lab tests.

  • pinene0.06%
  • myrcene0.38%
  • humulene0.17%
  • limonene0.26%
  • linalool0.13%
  • bisabolol0.10%

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OG Skunk FAQ

How strong is OG Skunk?
In 23 public lab tests, OG Skunk flower had a median of 22.5% total THC; most samples were between 21.1% and 23.9%.
Is OG Skunk an indica or a sativa?
OG Skunk is generally classed as a hybrid.
What strains make OG Skunk?
OG Skunk is a cross of OG #18 and Skunk 1.
What does OG Skunk smell like?
Its main terpene is pinene (pine), and people describe the flavour as skunk, woody, citrus.