What is the main difference between Fat Banana and Master Kush?

Fat Banana is a Indica strain (70% Indica / 30% Sativa) with THC levels of 20–28%, while Master Kush is a Indica strain (90% Indica / 10% Sativa) with THC levels of 20–24%.

Which strain has higher THC — Fat Banana or Master Kush?

Fat Banana has higher THC at 20–28%, compared to Master Kush at 20–24%.

Is Fat Banana or Master Kush easier to grow?

Fat Banana has moderate growing difficulty with a 7-8-week flowering period, while Master Kush has moderate difficulty with a 7-9-week flowering period.

What effects does Fat Banana have compared to Master Kush?

Fat Banana produces talkative, happy, uplifting, body high, euphoric effects, ideal for evening use. Master Kush produces sleepy, relaxing, tingling, euphoric, happy effects, best for evening use.

What terpenes are in Fat Banana and Master Kush?

Fat Banana features Limonene, Myrcene, Caryophyllene, giving it citrus, fruit, sour flavors. Master Kush features Myrcene, Caryophyllene, Limonene, with citrus, sweet, wood flavors.

Which medical conditions can Fat Banana and Master Kush help with?

Fat Banana may help with depression, muscle spasms, stress, pain, anxiety. Master Kush may help with arthritis, chronic pain, depression, headaches, insomnia, migraines, ptsd, stress, anxiety, pain. Consult a healthcare professional before using cannabis for medical purposes.

Strain Encyclopedia

Fat Banana

Indica — THC 28%

Master Kush

Indica — THC 24%

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

Fat Banana

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Medical

Master Kush

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Growing

Tie

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Flavor

Fat Banana

Strain Profile Comparison

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Fat Banana

Master Kush

Effect Matchup

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

Fat Banana

Effect

Master Kush

88%

Happy

60%

46%

Relaxing

88%

60%

Euphoric

68%

36%

Body-buzz

53%

100%

Talkative

77%

Uplifting

68%

Body High

53%

Hungry

41%

Munchies

Sleepy

100%

Tingling

77%

Couch-lock

46%

4 shared effects highlighted

Fat Banana — Potency

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CBD0%

Potency LevelStrong

Master Kush — Potency

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CBD0%

Potency LevelStrong

OG Kush x BananaFat Banana

Indica 70%Sativa 30%

Hindu Kush x Skunk #1Master Kush

Indica 90%Sativa 10%

Side-by-Side Specs

Green highlight indicates the superior value

Fat Banana

Profile Comparison

Shared (4)

HappyEuphoricRelaxingBody-buzz

Only Fat Banana (5)

TalkativeUpliftingBody HighHungryMunchies

Only Master Kush (3)

SleepyTinglingCouch-lock

Possible Side Effects

Shared

Dry mouthDry eyes

Only Fat Banana

Headache

Only Master Kush

Dizzy

Growing Guide Comparison

Fat Banana

DifficultyModerate

Flowering7-8 weeks

Indoor Yield400g/m² (1.3oz/ft²)

PhotoperiodPhotoperiod

Growing MethodIndoor, Outdoor

Master Kush

DifficultyModerate

Flowering7-9 weeks

Indoor Yield500g/m² (1.6oz/ft²)

PhotoperiodPhotoperiod

Growing MethodIndoor, Outdoor

About These Strains

Fat Banana

Indica 70/30 — THC 20–28%

Fat Banana is an indica dominant hybrid strain (70% indica/30% sativa) created through crossing the classic OG Kush X Chiquita Banana strains. If you're after a potent strain with an insanely delicious banana flavor, you've found it.

Fat Banana has a super sweet fruity flavor with a notable banana overtone that's accented by sour citrus and earth.

Master Kush

Indica 90/10 — THC 20–24% — CBD 1–1%

This potent indica hybrid, with a sativa/indica ratio of 10:90, can reach THC levels of up to 20%, which makes it one of the stronger medical strains around. Master Kush is a crossbreed of an original Hindu Kush strain and a pure skunk strain, though the exact genetics are unclear.

These are among the strongest plants in the world.

Which One Is Right for You?

Fat Banana and Master Kush are both excellent strains with distinct characteristics. Fat Banana is a Indica with 20–28% THC, while Master Kush is a Indica with 20–24% THC. Your choice depends on your preference for effects, growing difficulty, and intended use.

Choose Fat Banana

Fat Banana is a solid indica with talkative, happy, uplifting effects.

Choose Master Kush

Choose Master Kush if you want broader medical applications. This potent indica hybrid, with a sativa/indica ratio of 10:90, can reach THC levels of up to 20%, which makes it one of the stronger medical strains around.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Fat Banana vs Master Kush

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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