What is the main difference between Face Off OG and Nepalese?

Face Off OG is a Indica strain (70% Indica / 30% Sativa) with THC levels of 19–23%, while Nepalese is a Sativa strain (0% Indica / 100% Sativa) with THC levels of 14–17%.

Which strain has higher THC — Face Off OG or Nepalese?

Face Off OG has higher THC at 19–23%, compared to Nepalese at 14–17%.

Is Face Off OG or Nepalese easier to grow?

Face Off OG has moderate growing difficulty with a 9-week flowering period, while Nepalese has moderate difficulty with a 10-12-week flowering period.

What effects does Face Off OG have compared to Nepalese?

Face Off OG produces sleepy, tingling, relaxing effects, ideal for evening use. Nepalese produces happy, euphoric, giggly, uplifting effects, best for morning use.

What terpenes are in Face Off OG and Nepalese?

Face Off OG features Myrcene, giving it pine, ammonia, earth flavors. Nepalese features Myrcene, with citrus, lemon, sweet flavors.

Which medical conditions can Face Off OG and Nepalese help with?

Face Off OG may help with anxiety, pain, stress. Nepalese may help with add/adhd, anxiety, chronic pain, depression, fatigue, fibromyalgia, migraines, nausea, stress, pain. Consult a healthcare professional before using cannabis for medical purposes.

Strain Encyclopedia

Face Off OG

Indica — THC 23%

Nepalese

Sativa — THC 17%

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

Face Off OG

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Medical

Nepalese

🌱

Growing

Tie

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Flavor

Nepalese

Strain Profile Comparison

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Face Off OG

Nepalese

Effect Matchup

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Face Off OG

Effect

Nepalese

100%

Sleepy

88%

Tingling

77%

Relaxing

Happy

100%

Euphoric

88%

Giggly

77%

Uplifting

68%

Face Off OG — Potency

THC0%

CBD0%

Potency LevelStrong

Nepalese — Potency

THC0%

CBD0%

Potency LevelModerate

OG Kush PhenotypeFace Off OG

Indica 70%Sativa 30%

Nepalese LandraceNepalese

Indica 0%Sativa 100%

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Face Off OG

Profile Comparison

Only Face Off OG (3)

SleepyTinglingRelaxing

Only Nepalese (4)

HappyEuphoricGigglyUplifting

Possible Side Effects

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DizzyDry mouthDry eyes

Growing Guide Comparison

Face Off OG

DifficultyModerate

Flowering9 weeks

HarvestLate September

Indoor YieldMedium

Outdoor YieldMedium

Indoor HeightShort to Medium

Outdoor HeightMedium

Plant StructureCompact

PhotoperiodPhotoperiod

Growing MethodIndoor, Outdoor

ClimateTemperate, Dry

Nepalese

DifficultyModerate

Flowering10-12 weeks

HarvestLate October

Indoor YieldMedium

Outdoor YieldMedium to High

Indoor HeightTall

Outdoor HeightTall

Plant StructureTall and Stretchy

PhotoperiodPhotoperiod

Growing MethodIndoor, Outdoor

ClimateWarm, Mediterranean

About These Strains

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.

Nepalese

Sativa 0/100 — THC 14–17% — CBD 1–1%

Nepalese is a 100% pure sativa strain that is a native Landrace to the region of Nepal that is often used as a breeding strain. This popular sativa offers a moderately high THC level that ranges between 14-17% on average and a delicious aroma of sweet citrus with a hint of floral earth.

The taste of Nepalese is very much the same, with a sweet citrus onset and a hint of lavender earth upon exhale that sits pleasantly on the tongue.

Which One Is Right for You?

Face Off OG and Nepalese are both excellent strains with distinct characteristics. Face Off OG is a Indica with 19–23% THC, while Nepalese is a Sativa with 14–17% THC. Your choice depends on your preference for effects, growing difficulty, and intended use.

Choose Face Off OG

Choose Face Off OG if you want higher THC potency, deeper body relaxation. Face Off OG, also known as "Face Off," "OG Face Off," and "Face Off OG Kush," is a potent indica marijuana strain.

Choose Nepalese

Choose Nepalese if you want more cerebral/uplifting effects, broader medical applications. Nepalese is a 100% pure sativa strain that is a native Landrace to the region of Nepal that is often used as a breeding strain.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Face Off OG vs Nepalese

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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