StarFighter
19.4%
THC
Top flavors
Terpenes
StarFighter effects are mostly calming.
StarFighter potency is average.
StarFighter
19.4%
THC
Top flavors
Terpenes
StarFighter effects are mostly calming.
StarFighter potency is average.
StarFighter is a modern hybrid strain with an undocumented lineage, as its precise parentage remains unknown. Designed for versatility, this cultivar is cultivated in both indoor and outdoor environments, presenting a moderate level of difficulty for growers. With a flowering cycle of 58 days, it is recognized for producing high yields, cementing its utility for those seeking consistent output from their harvest.
The chemical profile of StarFighter is defined by a primary presence of myrcene, followed by secondary caryophyllene and tertiary limonene. This specific arrangement of terpenes shapes the sensory experience, balancing deep, earthy undertones with the spicy notes of caryophyllene and the faint citrus brightness of limonene. These compounds work in tandem to produce the strain's distinct aromatic quality and flavor, providing a complex profile that centers on its unique, terpene-driven constitution.
As a THC-dominant hybrid, StarFighter is primarily utilized by those looking to achieve a relaxed, happy, and uplifted state of mind. It is frequently employed as a therapeutic option for the management of stress, physical pain, and sleep difficulties. The genetic impact of this strain is evidenced by its diverse range of notable offspring, including Bodhi Tree, Bucket List - Fundraiser, Cecil's Green, Purple Miracle, Royale With Cheese, Peanutbutter Gelato, ChemStar Highway, God’s Space Needle, Putabutter, Cookies n Chem, Alien Outbreak, and Auto Fire OG.
Terpene Profile
Synergies (+) and conflicts (−) are relative to each other within this profile.
| Terpene | Share | Character | Likely role |
|---|---|---|---|
| myrcene | ~60% | earthy | relaxing · solo |
| caryophyllene | ~28% | spicy | relaxing · social |
| 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.
Russo 2011: naloxone-sensitive analgesia, potentiates barbiturate sleep; dominant sedating terpenoid; blocks hepatic carcinogenesis by aflatoxin.
~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: 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.
relaxed
eveningPrimary endpoint of myrcene+linalool sedating combinations; GABA modulation is the dominant mechanistic driver.
happy
anytimeuplifted
morningLimonene anxiolytic/antidepressant via serotonin elevation in prefrontal cortex (Russo 2011); mood improvement without full euphoria; key for balanced-1-1 profiles.
Genetic Profile
Balanced Hybrid
Equal indica and sativa genetics. Balanced body and mind effects.
THC-Dominant
High THC, trace CBD. Psychoactive. Full CB1 agonism — euphoria, appetite, analgesia.
Genealogy
Parent data not yet recorded for StarFighter.
Offspring — 28 strains bred from StarFighter
Composite Traits
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is StarFighter indica or sativa?
StarFighter is modeled here as a balanced hybrid (equal indica and sativa genetics).
What terpene is dominant in StarFighter?
Myrcene is shown as the dominant terpene at approximately ~60%. Caryophyllene follows as the secondary terpene.
Is StarFighter good for daytime use?
StarFighter 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.