What is the main difference between G13 and Super Skunk?

G13 is a Indica strain (70% Indica / 30% Sativa) with THC levels of 22–24%, while Super Skunk is a Indica strain (80% Indica / 20% Sativa) with THC levels of 17–21%.

Which strain has higher THC — G13 or Super Skunk?

G13 has higher THC at 22–24%, compared to Super Skunk at 17–21%.

What effects does G13 have compared to Super Skunk?

G13 produces euphoric, happy, relaxing, sleepy, uplifting effects, ideal for evening use. Super Skunk produces relaxing, sleepy, hungry, euphoric, happy effects, best for evening use.

What terpenes are in G13 and Super Skunk?

G13 features , giving it pine, sweet, woody flavors. Super Skunk features Caryophyllene, with skunk, spicy, sweet flavors.

Which medical conditions can G13 and Super Skunk help with?

G13 may help with anxiety, arthritis, depression, glaucoma, headaches, insomnia, migraines, ptsd, stress. Super Skunk may help with asthma, chronic pain, depression, insomnia, loss of appetite, migraines, ptsd, stress, anxiety, pain. Consult a healthcare professional before using cannabis for medical purposes.

Strain Encyclopedia

G13

Indica — THC 24%

Super Skunk

Indica — THC 21%

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

G13

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Medical

Super Skunk

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Growing

Super Skunk

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Flavor

Tie

Strain Profile Comparison

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G13

Super Skunk

Effect Matchup

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

G13

Effect

Super Skunk

77%

Relaxing

100%

Euphoric

68%

Sleepy

88%

Happy

60%

Uplifting

Hungry

77%

Body-buzz

53%

Calming

46%

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G13 — Potency

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Potency LevelStrong

Super Skunk — Potency

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Potency LevelModerate

Afghani Indica SelectionG13

Indica 70%Sativa 30%

Skunk #1 x AfghaniSuper Skunk

Indica 80%Sativa 20%

Side-by-Side Specs

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Profile Comparison

Shared (4)

EuphoricHappyRelaxingSleepy

Only G13 (1)

Uplifting

Only Super Skunk (3)

HungryBody-buzzCalming

Possible Side Effects

Only Super Skunk

Dry mouthDry eyesParanoid

Growing Guide Comparison

G13

PhotoperiodPhotoperiod

Growing MethodIndoor, Outdoor

Super Skunk

PhotoperiodPhotoperiod

Growing MethodIndoor, Outdoor

About These Strains

G13

Indica 70/30 — THC 22–24%

G13, also known as “ G-13” or “Government Indica Strain 1,” is an indica dominant hybrid (70% indica/30% sativa) strain with unknown parentage. This bud is rumored to have been created by the US Government during the 60's and 70's when they were experimenting with growing native Afghani weed strains for “medical” purposes.

Despite its confusing origins, G13 is definitely one bud that you should try at least once in your life, especially given its powerful effects and insanely potent 24% average THC level.

Super Skunk

Indica 80/20 — THC 17–21% — CBD 1–1%

Known for its strong skunky smell and deeply relaxing effects, Super Skunk is an indica-dominant crossbreed of Skunk #1 and an original Afghani strain. The sativa/indica ratio is 35:65, making this a decidedly physical strain that can help relieve bodily pain, insomnia, depression, and anxiety, as well as everyday stress.

It's also effective at treating depression and lack of appetite.

Which One Is Right for You?

G13 and Super Skunk are both excellent strains with distinct characteristics. G13 is a Indica with 22–24% THC, while Super Skunk is a Indica with 17–21% THC. Your choice depends on your preference for effects, growing difficulty, and intended use.

Choose G13

Choose G13 if you want higher THC potency. G13, also known as “ G-13” or “Government Indica Strain 1,” is an indica dominant hybrid (70% indica/30% sativa) strain with unknown parentage.

Choose Super Skunk

Choose Super Skunk if you want easier growing. Known for its strong skunky smell and deeply relaxing effects, Super Skunk is an indica-dominant crossbreed of Skunk #1 and an original Afghani strain.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about G13 vs Super Skunk

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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