What is the main difference between Black Diamond and Face Off OG?

Black Diamond is a Indica strain (70% Indica / 30% Sativa) with THC levels of 18–24%, while Face Off OG is a Indica strain (70% Indica / 30% Sativa) with THC levels of 19–23%.

Which strain has higher THC — Black Diamond or Face Off OG?

Black Diamond has higher THC at 18–24%, compared to Face Off OG at 19–23%.

What effects does Black Diamond have compared to Face Off OG?

Black Diamond produces hungry, relaxing, giggly, euphoric, happy effects, ideal for evening use. Face Off OG produces sleepy, tingling, relaxing effects, best for evening use.

What terpenes are in Black Diamond and Face Off OG?

Black Diamond features Myrcene, Pinene, Caryophyllene, giving it berry, grape, herb flavors. Face Off OG features Myrcene, Limonene, Caryophyllene, with pine, ammonia, earth flavors.

Which medical conditions can Black Diamond and Face Off OG help with?

Black Diamond may help with add/adhd, anxiety, arthritis, asthma, chronic pain, depression, insomnia, loss of appetite, migraines, nausea, stress. Face Off OG may help with anxiety, pain, stress. Consult a healthcare professional before using cannabis for medical purposes.

Strain Encyclopedia

Black Diamond

Indica — THC 24%

Face Off OG

Indica — THC 23%

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

Black Diamond

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Medical

Black Diamond

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Growing

Tie

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Flavor

Black Diamond

Strain Profile Comparison

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Black Diamond

Face Off OG

Effect Matchup

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Black Diamond

Effect

Face Off OG

88%

Relaxing

77%

53%

Sleepy

100%

Hungry

77%

Giggly

68%

Euphoric

60%

Happy

46%

Munchies

Tingling

88%

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Black Diamond — Potency

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Potency LevelStrong

Face Off OG — Potency

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Blackberry x Diamond OGBlack Diamond

Indica 70%Sativa 30%

OG Kush PhenotypeFace Off OG

Indica 70%Sativa 30%

Side-by-Side Specs

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Black Diamond

Profile Comparison

Shared (2)

RelaxingSleepy

Only Black Diamond (5)

HungryGigglyEuphoricHappyMunchies

Only Face Off OG (1)

Tingling

Possible Side Effects

Shared

Dry mouthDry eyesDizzy

Growing Guide Comparison

Black Diamond

PhotoperiodPhotoperiod

Growing MethodIndoor, Outdoor

Face Off OG

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Growing MethodIndoor, Outdoor

About These Strains

Black Diamond

Indica 70/30 — THC 18–24%

Black Diamond, which is otherwise referred to as 'Black Diamond OG' and sometimes as 'Black Diamond OG Kush', is the medical marijuana strain which is bred in the Northern California region as clone-only strain. This is an indica-dominant strain and is considered as a rare strain.

The THC levels of this strain range between 18 and 24%.

Face Off OG

Indica 70/30 — THC 19–23% — CBD 1–1%

Face Off OG, also known as "Face Off," "OG Face Off," and "Face Off OG Kush," is a potent indica marijuana strain. The story of Face Off OG begins in the late 1990s in California when Archive Seeds was gifted with the seeds of an exceptional OG Kush phenotype.

This 70/30 indica-dominant hybrid shares its name with the 1997 movie in which Nicolas Cage and John Travolta literally swap faces (“I want to take his face…off!”), and the experience this strain has to offer could arguably be compared to losing your face.

Which One Is Right for You?

Black Diamond and Face Off OG are both excellent strains with distinct characteristics. Black Diamond is a Indica with 18–24% THC, while Face Off OG is a Indica with 19–23% THC. Your choice depends on your preference for effects, growing difficulty, and intended use.

Choose Black Diamond

Choose Black Diamond if you want broader medical applications. Black Diamond, which is otherwise referred to as 'Black Diamond OG' and sometimes as 'Black Diamond OG Kush', is the medical marijuana strain which is bred in the Northern California region as clone-only strain.

Choose Face Off OG

Face Off OG is a solid indica with sleepy, tingling, relaxing effects.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Black Diamond vs Face Off 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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