Sorcerer
11.1%
THC
Top flavors
Terpenes
Sorcerer has balanced effects.
Sorcerer is lower THC than average.
Sorcerer
11.1%
THC
Top flavors
Terpenes
Sorcerer has balanced effects.
Sorcerer is lower THC than average.
Sorcerer is a modern hybrid-indica strain with an undocumented lineage, as its ancestral genetic background remains unknown. It is a cultivar of moderate growing difficulty that performs well in both indoor and outdoor settings. Growers can expect a high yield from this variety, provided the plants are maintained through a seventy-day flowering cycle.
The terpene profile of Sorcerer is complex, led by a dominant presence of caryophyllene followed by myrcene and limonene. Secondary and tertiary aromatic compounds include pinene, humulene, ocimene, nerolidol, and linalool, with trace contributions from beta-pinene, guaiol, p-cymene, bisabolol, eucalyptol, camphene, and caryophyllene-oxide. This diverse chemical composition dictates the sensory experience, offering a nuanced aromatic profile that balances these varied botanical constituents.
As a THC-dominant cultivar, Sorcerer is sought after for its characteristic effects, which leave users feeling relaxed, calm, and focused. These properties make it a frequent choice for those looking to manage pain, stress, or difficulties with sleep. Beyond its primary application, the strain has established a noteworthy genetic legacy as a parent variety to cultivars including Evil Step Mother, NOS, Psychonaut, Shaman, and Voodoo Rodeo.
Terpene Profile
Synergies (+) and conflicts (−) are relative to each other within this profile.
| Terpene | Share | Character | Likely role |
|---|---|---|---|
| caryophyllene | ~60% | spicy | relaxing · 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%
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.
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.
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 Sorcerer.
Ancestry
Great-great-grandparents
Great-grandparents
Grandparents
Siblings
Share parent unknown strain
Offspring — 5 strains bred from Sorcerer
Composite Traits
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Sorcerer indica or sativa?
Sorcerer is modeled here as a indica-dominant (primarily indica with sativa influence).
What terpene is dominant in Sorcerer?
Caryophyllene is shown as the dominant terpene at approximately ~60%. Myrcene follows as the secondary terpene.
Is Sorcerer good for daytime use?
Sorcerer 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.