What is the main difference between Alien OG and SFV OG?

Alien OG is a Hybrid strain (50% Indica / 50% Sativa) with THC levels of 22–28%, while SFV OG is a Indica strain (70% Indica / 30% Sativa) with THC levels of 17–22%.

Which strain has higher THC — Alien OG or SFV OG?

Alien OG has higher THC at 22–28%, compared to SFV OG at 17–22%.

What effects does Alien OG have compared to SFV OG?

Alien OG produces relaxing, tingling, euphoric, body high, happy effects, ideal for evening use. SFV OG produces focused, relaxing, happy, creative, euphoric effects, best for evening use.

What terpenes are in Alien OG and SFV OG?

Alien OG features Myrcene, Caryophyllene, Limonene, giving it citrus, lemon, pine flavors. SFV OG features Myrcene, Limonene, Caryophyllene, with lemon, pine, skunk flavors.

Which medical conditions can Alien OG and SFV OG help with?

Alien OG may help with anxiety, chronic pain, fatigue, nausea, stress, pain. SFV OG may help with add/adhd, anxiety, chronic pain, depression, inflammation, insomnia, migraines, muscle spasms, nausea, pms, stress, pain. Consult a healthcare professional before using cannabis for medical purposes.

Strain Encyclopedia

Alien OG

Hybrid — THC 28%

SFV OG

Indica — THC 22%

Potency, effects, terpenes, flavors, growing difficulty, and medical uses — compared side by side.

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Quick Verdict

Who wins in each category?

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Potency

Alien OG

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Medical

SFV OG

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Growing

Tie

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Alien OG

Strain Profile Comparison

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Alien OG

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Effect Matchup

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Alien OG

Effect

SFV OG

100%

Relaxing

88%

77%

Euphoric

60%

Happy

77%

88%

Tingling

68%

Body High

53%

Uplifting

Focused

100%

Creative

68%

Focus

53%

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Alien OG — Potency

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Potency LevelVery Strong

SFV OG — Potency

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Potency LevelModerate

Tahoe OG x Alien KushAlien OG

Indica 50%Sativa 50%

SFV x OG KushSFV OG

Indica 70%Sativa 30%

Side-by-Side Specs

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Alien OG

Profile Comparison

Shared (3)

RelaxingEuphoricHappy

Only Alien OG (3)

TinglingBody HighUplifting

Only SFV OG (3)

FocusedCreativeFocus

Possible Side Effects

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Dry mouthDry eyes

Only Alien OG

Headache

Only SFV OG

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Growing Guide Comparison

Alien OG

PhotoperiodPhotoperiod

Growing MethodIndoor, Outdoor

SFV OG

PhotoperiodPhotoperiod

Growing MethodIndoor, Outdoor

About These Strains

Alien OG

Hybrid 50/50 — THC 22–28% — CBD 1–1%

Alien OG, also known as “Alien OG Kush,” is an evenly balanced hybrid strain (50% indica/50% sativa) created through crossing the classic Tahoe OG X Alien Kush strains. Best known for its insane level of potency, Alien OG is the perfect bud for any experienced patients who appreciate a well-balanced high from head to toe.

It starts with a buzzy cerebral lift that fills your brain with a happy sense of euphoria, leaving no room for any negative moods or racing thoughts.

SFV OG

Indica 70/30 — THC 17–22% — CBD 1–1%

SFV OG, also known as "San Fernando Valley OG" to many members of the cannabis community, is a potent indica dominant (70% indica/30% sativa) phenotype of the OG Kush strain created by breeders at the infamous Cali Connection farms in the San Fernando Valley. This dank bud boasts an average THC level ranging from 17-22% and primarily indica effects.

Users describe the SFV OG high as one with an almost immediate onset of relaxing and sedative effects that leave you feeling moderately couch locked with a light pressure in mind and body that is pain relieving.

Which One Is Right for You?

Alien OG and SFV OG are both excellent strains with distinct characteristics. Alien OG is a Hybrid with 22–28% THC, while SFV OG is a Indica with 17–22% THC. Your choice depends on your preference for effects, growing difficulty, and intended use.

Choose Alien OG

Choose Alien OG if you want higher THC potency, more cerebral/uplifting effects. Alien OG, also known as “Alien OG Kush,” is an evenly balanced hybrid strain (50% indica/50% sativa) created through crossing the classic Tahoe OG X Alien Kush strains.

Choose SFV OG

Choose SFV OG if you want deeper body relaxation, broader medical applications. SFV OG, also known as "San Fernando Valley OG" to many members of the cannabis community, is a potent indica dominant (70% indica/30% sativa) phenotype of the OG Kush strain created by breeders at the infamous Cali Connection farms in the San Fernando Valley.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Alien OG vs SFV OG

Medical Disclaimer

The information on this page is for educational purposes only and is not intended as medical advice. Cannabis affects everyone differently. Consult a qualified healthcare professional before using cannabis for any medical condition. Effects, potency, and medical benefits may vary. Do not use cannabis if pregnant, nursing, or under the legal age in your jurisdiction.

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