Wicked Sour Skittles is a modern hybrid strain derived from the parentage of SFZ. Developed to produce a high-yielding crop, this plant requires moderate cultivation skill and is suitable for both indoor and outdoor environments. Growers can expect a flowering period of 70 days once the plant has reached maturity. The strain serves as a significant genetic foundation, acting as a parent for notable offspring including Cherry Skittles, Skittle Banger, and WTCSS.

The chemical profile of Wicked Sour Skittles is led by limonene, followed by myrcene and beta-pinene. Further nuance is provided by a diverse range of secondary and tertiary terpenes, including nerolidol, pinene, caryophyllene, camphene, caryophyllene-oxide, ocimene, terpinolene, gamma-terpinene, and alpha-terpinene. This complex combination defines the strain's sensory profile, resulting in a distinct aromatic and flavorful experience dictated by its specific hierarchy of dominant and trace compounds.

As a THC-dominant cultivar, Wicked Sour Skittles is sought for its capacity to induce relaxed, happy, and uplifted states. These effects make it a functional choice for those managing stress, pain, or difficulties with sleep. By serving as a bridge to later hybrids like WTCSS and Skittle Banger, the strain maintains a consistent presence in contemporary breeding programs.