Star Killer
21.5%
THC
Top flavors
Terpenes
Star Killer has balanced effects.
Star Killer potency is average.
Star Killer
21.5%
THC
Top flavors
Terpenes
Star Killer has balanced effects.
Star Killer potency is average.
Star Killer is a modern hybrid-indica whose lineage remains undocumented. As a contemporary hybrid, it has gained a reputation in cultivation circles for its consistent performance and reliable maturation. Growers can expect a flowering cycle of 65 days when managed with moderate difficulty, with the strain demonstrating high yields across both indoor and outdoor environments.
The chemical profile of Star Killer is dominated by caryophyllene, followed by limonene, myrcene, linalool, humulene, bisabolol, pinene, and terpinolene. This complex terpene arrangement contributes to the strain's overall aromatic and flavor profile, creating a nuanced experience that reflects its specific chemical constituents.
Users report that Star Killer produces effects characterized by relaxation and focus, making it a viable option for those seeking relief from pain, stress, or sleep-related issues. Its THC-dominant profile, featuring 21.5% THC, facilitates these therapeutic outcomes. The strain has served as a parent to numerous notable offspring, including Lanky Nibbs, Black Limes Matter, International Space Station, Killer Jack, Nasty Woman, Purple Punch OG, Purple Punch OG XL Auto, Rogue One, Barf, Cancer Killer OG, Crash OG, and Crowley Kush.
Terpene Profile
Synergies (+) and conflicts (−) are relative to each other within this profile.
| Terpene | Share | Character | Likely role |
|---|---|---|---|
| caryophyllene | ~60% | spicy | relaxing · social |
| limonene | ~28% | citrus | social · creative |
| 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%
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: increases serotonin in prefrontal cortex + dopamine in hippocampus via 5-HT1A; Johns Hopkins 2024: significantly reduced anxiety vs THC alone.
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.
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
Parent data not yet recorded for Star Killer.
Offspring — 30 strains bred from Star Killer
Composite Traits
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Star Killer indica or sativa?
Star Killer is modeled here as a indica-dominant (primarily indica with sativa influence).
What terpene is dominant in Star Killer?
Caryophyllene is shown as the dominant terpene at approximately ~60%. Limonene follows as the secondary terpene.
Is Star Killer good for daytime use?
Star Killer 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.