Berserker
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Berserker has balanced effects.
Berserker
Top flavors
Terpenes
Berserker has balanced effects.
Berserker is a modern hybrid-indica strain derived from its parent, Skywalker OG. This cultivar was developed for growers seeking a balance of genetic stability and high-volume production, requiring moderate cultivation experience to ensure successful results in either indoor or outdoor environments. Plants reach maturity following a sixty-day flowering cycle and are recognized for their potential to produce a high yield.
The chemical profile of Berserker is defined by a complex terpene arrangement led by caryophyllene, followed by nerolidol, humulene, myrcene, limonene, and linalool. This primary aromatic structure transitions into a secondary layer comprising beta-pinene, bisabolol, camphene, and isopulegol, with trace notes of pinene, ocimene, terpinolene, gamma-terpinene, and caryophyllene-oxide. This diverse terpene composition creates a distinct sensory experience that anchors the strain’s THC-dominant cannabinoid profile.
In practice, Berserker delivers effects characterized by a sense of being relaxed, calm, and focused. These properties make the strain a functional option for managed use cases involving pain, stress, and sleep. Beyond its immediate application, the strain has demonstrated its utility in breeding programs, serving as the genetic foundation for notable offspring such as Berserk OG #18 bx, Berserk WFA, and White Fruit of Atlantis.
Terpene Profile
Synergies (+) and conflicts (−) are relative to each other within this profile.
| Terpene | Share | Character | Likely role |
|---|---|---|---|
| caryophyllene | ~60% | spicy | relaxing · social |
| nerolidol | ~28% | floral | sleep · relaxing |
| humulene | ~12% | earthy | focus · solo |
Research notes below describe isolated terpene mechanisms and early findings. They do not guarantee effects from this strain and are not medical advice.
~60%
spicy
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Russo 2011: only terpene that is a selective full CB2 agonist (100 nM); Gertsch et al. 2008: acts as dietary cannabinoid; unique anti-inflammatory and gastric cytoprotective properties.
Russo 2011: sedative properties; enhances transdermal pharmaceutical penetration; antimalarial; PMC11060501: GABAergic-mediated antinociception.
Effects
Reported effects — derived from terpene chemistry and cannabinoid profile.
Genetic Profile
Indica-dominant
Primarily indica with sativa influence. Relaxing body with some cerebral lift.
THC-Dominant
High THC, trace CBD. Psychoactive. Full CB1 agonism — euphoria, appetite, analgesia.
Genealogy
Parentage, ancestry, and genetic relatives of Berserker.
Siblings
Share parent skywalker og
Offspring — 3 strains bred from Berserker
Composite Traits
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Berserker indica or sativa?
Berserker is modeled here as a indica-dominant (primarily indica with sativa influence).
What terpene is dominant in Berserker?
Caryophyllene is shown as the dominant terpene at approximately ~60%. Nerolidol follows as the secondary terpene.
Is Berserker good for daytime use?
Berserker is versatile and works across different times of day depending on dose and individual response.
How accurate is this data?
See the "Data confidence" card in the sidebar. Terpene profiles and effects are chemistry-informed estimates — individual responses depend on phenotype, source, and personal chemistry.