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Face Off OG

Indica — THC 23%
VS

Sour Tsunami

Hybrid — THC 12%

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

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Quick Verdict

Who wins in each category?

Potency
Face Off OG
🏥
Medical
Sour Tsunami
🌱
Growing
Sour Tsunami
🍋
Flavor
Sour Tsunami

Strain Profile Comparison

Six-axis profile overlay — see where each strain excels

THCCBDEffectsFlavorsGrow EaseMedical
Face Off OG
Sour Tsunami

Effect Matchup

Side-by-side effect intensity — bars show relative prominence

Face Off OG
Effect
Sour Tsunami
77%
Relaxing
100%
88%
Tingling
77%
100%
Sleepy
Focused
88%
Euphoric
68%
Focus
60%
Happy
53%
Clear-headed
46%
2 shared effects highlighted
Face Off OG — Potency
THC0%
CBD0%
Potency LevelStrong
Sour Tsunami — Potency
THC0%
CBD0%
Potency LevelMild
OG Kush PhenotypeFace Off OG
Indica 70%Sativa 30%
NYC Diesel x Sour DieselSour Tsunami
Indica 50%Sativa 50%

Side-by-Side Specs

Green highlight indicates the superior value

Face Off OG
Category
Sour Tsunami
19–23%Better
🔥THC
8–12%
1–1%
💧CBD
Better11–13%
Indica (70/30)
🧬Type
Hybrid (50/50)
StrongBetter
Potency
Mild
Moderate
🎯Difficulty
BetterEasy
9 weeks
🌸Flowering
9-10 weeks
Medium
🏠Indoor Yield
Large
Medium
🌳Outdoor Yield
Large
Short to Medium
📏Height
Tall
Evening
🕐Best Time
Evening
Hindu Kush Region
🌍Origin
United States
Medical Users, Nighttime Use
🎯Best For
Beginners, Medical Users, Nighttime Use

Profile Comparison

Shared (2)
TinglingRelaxing
Only Face Off OG (1)
Sleepy
Only Sour Tsunami (5)
FocusedEuphoricFocusHappyClear-headed

Possible Side Effects

Shared
Dry mouthDry eyes
Only Face Off OG
Dizzy
Only Sour Tsunami
Headache

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
Sour Tsunami
DifficultyEasy
Flowering9-10 weeks
HarvestEarly October
Indoor YieldLarge
Outdoor YieldLarge
Indoor HeightTall
Outdoor HeightTall
Plant StructureTall
PhotoperiodPhotoperiod
Growing MethodIndoor, Outdoor
ClimateWarm, Dry

About These Strains

Face Off OG

Indica 70/30 — THC 1923% — 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.

Sour Tsunami

Hybrid 50/50 — THC 812% — CBD 11–13%

The name of this increasingly popular medical choice refers not to the potency of its high but to the power of its symptom relief. Sour Tsunami has high CBD content, as high as 10% or even 11%, which makes it one of the most seizure-friendly medications on the market.

THC levels, on the other hand, are quite low, usually less than 10%.

Which One Is Right for You?

Face Off OG and Sour Tsunami are both excellent strains with distinct characteristics. Face Off OG is a Indica with 19–23% THC, while Sour Tsunami is a Hybrid with 8–12% 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 Sour Tsunami

Choose Sour Tsunami if you want easier growing, more cerebral/uplifting effects, higher CBD for medical use, broader medical applications. The name of this increasingly popular medical choice refers not to the potency of its high but to the power of its symptom relief.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Face Off OG vs Sour Tsunami

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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