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Gorilla Glue #5 (New Glue)

Hybrid — THC 27%5 sources
VS

Gorilla Runtz

Hybrid — THC 25%4 sources

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
Gorilla Glue #5 (New Glue)
🏥
Medical
Tie
🌱
Growing
Tie
🍋
Flavor
Gorilla Runtz

Strain Profile Comparison

Six-axis profile overlay — see where each strain excels

THCCBDEffectsFlavorsGrow EaseMedical
Gorilla Glue #5 (New Glue)
Gorilla Runtz

Effect Matchup

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

Gorilla Glue #5 (New Glue)
Effect
Gorilla Runtz
100%
Body High
100%
77%
Happy
88%
68%
Relaxed
77%
88%
Euphoric
60%
Sleepy
Social
68%
Tingly
60%
Uplifted
53%
3 shared effects highlighted
Gorilla Glue #5 (New Glue) — Potency
THC0%
CBDN/A
Potency LevelVery Strong
Gorilla Runtz — Potency
THC0%
CBDN/A
Potency LevelVery High
GG4 x GG1Gorilla Glue #5 (New Glue)
Indica 50%Sativa 50%
Gorilla x RuntzGorilla Runtz
Indica 50%Sativa 50%

Side-by-Side Specs

Green highlight indicates the superior value

Gorilla Glue #5 (New Glue)
Category
Gorilla Runtz
21–27%Better
🔥THC
3 sources
24–25%
N/A
💧CBD
N/A
Hybrid (50/50)
🧬Type
3 sources
Hybrid (50/50)
Very StrongBetter
Potency
Very High
Moderate
🎯Difficulty
Moderate
8-10 weeks
🌸Flowering
3 sources
7-9 weeks
Very High Yield (Above 600gr/M2)
🏠Indoor Yield
350-450gr/M2
Very High Yield (Above 750gr/Plant)
🌳Outdoor Yield
200-450gr/Plant
Medium
📏Height
Medium
Evening/Nighttime
🕐Best Time
Anytime
Unspecified
🏷️Breeder
2 sources
Turn it Up Genetics
Gorilla Glue \#5, New Glue, Gorilla Glue 5
📝Aliases
GKR
Relaxation, Social Activities, Sleep, Pain Relief
🎯Best For
Relaxation, Social Activities, Pain Relief, Stress Relief

Profile Comparison

Shared (3)
Body HighHappyRelaxed
Only Gorilla Glue #5 (New Glue) (2)
EuphoricSleepy
Only Gorilla Runtz (3)
SocialTinglyUplifted

Possible Side Effects

Shared
Dry mouthDry eyes
Only Gorilla Glue #5 (New Glue)
Dizzy
Only Gorilla Runtz
Anxious

Growing Guide Comparison

Gorilla Glue #5 (New Glue)
DifficultyModerate
Flowering8-10 weeks
HarvestEarly October
Indoor YieldVery High Yield (Above 600gr/M2)
Outdoor YieldVery High Yield (Above 750gr/Plant)
Indoor HeightMedium
Outdoor HeightMedium
Plant StructureMedium
ClimateDry, Hot, Temperate, Warm
Gorilla Runtz
DifficultyModerate
Flowering7-9 weeks
HarvestEarly October
Indoor Yield350-450gr/M2
Outdoor Yield200-450gr/Plant
Indoor HeightMedium
Outdoor HeightMedium
Plant StructureMedium
ClimateWarm

About These Strains

Gorilla Glue #5 (New Glue)

Hybrid 50/50 — THC 21–27%

Gorilla Glue #5 (New Glue) is a hybrid cannabis strain (50% Indica / 50% Sativa) with THC levels of 21-27%. Known for its body high, euphoric, happy effects.

Dominant terpenes include Caryophyllene, Limonene, Linalool.

Gorilla Runtz

Hybrid 50/50 — THC 24–25%

Gorilla Runtz is an evenly balanced hybrid strain (50% indica/50% sativa) created through crossing the potent Gorilla Glue #4 X Bubba Runtz strains. This balanced hybrid offers a stimulating, soothing high with an amazing flavor that will have you feeling you hit the jackpot on every front.

The Gorilla Runtz high will settle in slowly, creeping into your brain with a pleasantly slow build of effects.

Which One Is Right for You?

Gorilla Glue #5 (New Glue) and Gorilla Runtz are both excellent strains with distinct characteristics. Gorilla Glue #5 (New Glue) is a Hybrid with 21–27% THC, while Gorilla Runtz is a Hybrid with 24–25% THC. Your choice depends on your preference for effects, growing difficulty, and intended use.

Choose Gorilla Glue #5 (New Glue)

Gorilla Glue #5 (New Glue) is a solid hybrid with body high, euphoric, happy effects.

Choose Gorilla Runtz

Gorilla Runtz is a solid hybrid with body high, happy, relaxed effects.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Gorilla Glue #5 (New Glue) vs Gorilla Runtz

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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