Jack Herer
Modern
MDhybrid-sativa
Moby Dick
19.9%
THC
0.18%
CBG
Top flavors
herbalspicyearthy
Terpenes
CalmingEnergizing
Moby Dick effects are mostly energizing.
Low THCHigh THC
Moby Dick potency is average.
Moby Dick
19.9%
THC
0.18%
CBG
Top flavors
herbalspicyearthy
Terpenes
CalmingEnergizing
Moby Dick effects are mostly energizing.
Low THCHigh THC
Moby Dick potency is average.
Moby Dick is a modern hybrid-sativa developed through the crossing of Haze and White Widow. It is a moderately difficult cultivar to grow, suitable for both indoor and outdoor environments, and is recognized for its consistently high yields after a 60-day flowering cycle.
The terpene profile of Moby Dick is defined by a primary dominance of terpinolene, supported by secondary notes of caryophyllene and myrcene. The complex aromatic composition continues with tertiary contributions from ocimene, humulene, limonene, beta-pinene, bisabolol, nerolidol, linalool, pinene, alpha-terpinene, gamma-terpinene, caryophyllene-oxide, and camphene. This specific chemical array dictates the strain’s distinct sensory experience and flavor profile, marking it as a THC-dominant variety with 19.9% THC and 0.18% CBG.
Consumers utilizing the strain report effects that are creative, uplifted, and happy. Due to these characteristics, the strain is frequently selected for use cases involving creativity, social participation, and the maintenance of focus. The genetic influence of Moby Dick is pervasive within the modern market, evidenced by a diverse list of notable offspring including Blue Moby, Chemfish, Goat-Orade, Big Moby Dick, Don Purple Dick, Legendary Moby Dick, Moby Dick CBD, and Mobydick.
Terpene Profile
Synergies (+) and conflicts (−) are relative to each other within this profile.
terpinolene ~60%caryophyllene ~28%myrcene ~12%
| Terpene | Share | Character | Likely role |
|---|---|---|---|
| terpinolene | ~60% | herbal | creative · social |
| caryophyllene | ~28% | spicy | relaxing · social |
| myrcene | ~12% | earthy | relaxing · 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%
herbal
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PMC11060501: antinociception via NO/PGE2/TNF-α inhibition; associated with cerebral sativa profiles; least clinically characterised of major terpenes.
~28%
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: naloxone-sensitive analgesia, potentiates barbiturate sleep; dominant sedating terpenoid; blocks hepatic carcinogenesis by aflatoxin.
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
Sativa-dominant
■ Indica 30%■ Sativa 70%
Primarily sativa with indica grounding. Uplifting with body relaxation.
THC-Dominant
High THC, trace CBD. Psychoactive. Full CB1 agonism — euphoria, appetite, analgesia.
Genealogy
Parentage, ancestry, and genetic relatives of Moby Dick.
Ancestry
Grandparents
BrazilianLandrace
terpinolene· energetic· uplifted
Colombian GoldLandrace
pinene· uplifted· energetic
Malawi GoldLandrace
terpinolene· energetic· uplifted
MexicanLandrace
terpinolene· uplifted· energetic
South Indian IndicaLandrace
myrcene· relaxed· sleepy
ThaiLandrace
myrcene· energetic· creative
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Siblings
Share parents haze / white widow
ArafamyrceneBlue DreammyrceneJack HererterpinoleneSilver HazemyrceneStrawberry CoughmyrceneAce Silver HazecaryophylleneAmnesia (fast)caryophylleneAmnesia HazeterpinoleneAmnesia WhiteterpinoleneArjan's Haze #1terpinoleneAuto Bus 13caryophylleneBazooka HazemyrceneBlack G.D.P HazemyrceneBlack HazecaryophylleneBlue DotterpinoleneBrotherscaryophylleneCBD 3DmyrceneChelumbianterpinoleneChizpacaryophylleneChocoLocolimoneneCinderella 99caryophylleneCitronoyes HazecaryophylleneColombian FruitterpinoleneCum LaudemyrceneCurry FacecaryophylleneDF13 HazelimoneneEarly KalamatacaryophylleneEnergy BabyloncaryophylleneEQ HazeterpinoleneFast Mass Hazeterpinolene
Offspring — 7 strains bred from Moby Dick
Composite Traits
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Moby Dick indica or sativa?
Moby Dick is modeled here as a sativa-dominant (primarily sativa with indica grounding).
What terpene is dominant in Moby Dick?
Terpinolene is shown as the dominant terpene at approximately ~60%. Caryophyllene follows as the secondary terpene.
Is Moby Dick good for daytime use?
Moby Dick 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.