Apple Zeus
Modern
Ghybrid-indica
Goldfinger
8.5%
THC
Top flavors
herbalearthycitrus
Terpenes
CalmingEnergizing
Goldfinger effects are mostly energizing.
Low THCHigh THC
Goldfinger is lower THC than average.
Goldfinger
8.5%
THC
Top flavors
herbalearthycitrus
Terpenes
CalmingEnergizing
Goldfinger effects are mostly energizing.
Low THCHigh THC
Goldfinger is lower THC than average.
Goldfinger is a modern hybrid-sativa strain developed through the crossing of God Bud and Kong. This cultivar is categorized as a project of moderate growing difficulty, suited for both indoor and outdoor cultivation environments. Growers can expect a high yield from this variety, which reaches maturity after a 63-day flowering period.
The chemical profile of Goldfinger is characterized by a terpene arrangement led by terpinolene, followed closely by myrcene and caryophyllene. This specific terpene composition defines the strain's aromatic and sensory profile, distinguishing its nuance for the user. As a THC-dominant cultivar, it tests at approximately 8.5% THC, while containing no significant CBD presence.
Users often report that the experience provided by Goldfinger is creative, uplifted, and happy. Due to these primary effects, the strain is well-suited for social engagements, tasks requiring heightened focus, and creative endeavors. There are currently no recorded offspring for this variety within the known genetic record.
Terpene Profile
Synergies (+) and conflicts (−) are relative to each other within this profile.
terpinolene ~60%myrcene ~28%limonene ~12%
| Terpene | Share | Character | Likely role |
|---|---|---|---|
| terpinolene | ~60% | herbal | creative · social |
| myrcene | ~28% | earthy | relaxing · solo |
| limonene | ~12% | citrus | social · creative |
Research notes below describe isolated terpene mechanisms and early findings. They do not guarantee effects from this strain and are not medical advice.
~60%
herbal
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PMC11060501: antinociception via NO/PGE2/TNF-α inhibition; associated with cerebral sativa profiles; least clinically characterised of major terpenes.
Russo 2011: naloxone-sensitive analgesia, potentiates barbiturate sleep; dominant sedating terpenoid; blocks hepatic carcinogenesis by aflatoxin.
Russo 2011: increases serotonin in prefrontal cortex + dopamine in hippocampus via 5-HT1A; Johns Hopkins 2024: significantly reduced anxiety vs THC alone.
Effects
Reported effects — derived from terpene chemistry and cannabinoid profile.
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creative
morningAssociated with terpinolene/limonene profiles; dopaminergic and serotonergic modulation via limonene 5-HT1A supports divergent thinking.
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uplifted
morningLimonene anxiolytic/antidepressant via serotonin elevation in prefrontal cortex (Russo 2011); mood improvement without full euphoria; key for balanced-1-1 profiles.
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happy
anytimeGenetic Profile
Indica-dominant
■ Indica 70%■ Sativa 30%
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 Goldfinger.
Ancestry
Great-great-grandparents
AfghaniLandrace
myrcene· relaxed· sleepy
China - Indica
terpinolene· relaxed· focused
Girl Scout Cookies
caryophyllene· relaxed· creative
Green Crack
myrcene· energetic· uplifted
Indica
limonene· relaxed· focused
Insane Chem 91
terpinolene· relaxed· focused
Space Queen
caryophyllene· relaxed· happy
Unknown Strain
caryophyllene· relaxed· happy
Great-grandparents
91 Dragons
terpinolene· relaxed· happy
China - Indica
terpinolene· relaxed· focused
Indica / Sativa
myrcene· relaxed· happy
Plush Berry
caryophyllene· relaxed· focused
Sorcerer
caryophyllene· relaxed· focused
Unknown Strain
caryophyllene· relaxed· happy
Grandparents
Black Sugar Berry
caryophyllene· relaxed· focused
CAPT KONGaroo
caryophyllene· relaxed· focused
Hawaii - Hybrid
terpinolene· relaxed· happy
Mostly Indica
myrcene· relaxed· focused
Shaman
terpinolene· relaxed· happy
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Composite Traits
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Goldfinger indica or sativa?
Goldfinger is modeled here as a indica-dominant (primarily indica with sativa influence).
What terpene is dominant in Goldfinger?
Terpinolene is shown as the dominant terpene at approximately ~60%. Myrcene follows as the secondary terpene.
Is Goldfinger good for daytime use?
Goldfinger 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.