What is the main difference between Green Crack and Master Kush?

Green Crack is a Hybrid strain (35% Indica / 65% Sativa) with THC levels of 15–25%, while Master Kush is a Indica strain (90% Indica / 10% Sativa) with THC levels of 20–24%.

Which strain has higher THC — Green Crack or Master Kush?

Green Crack has higher THC at 15–25%, compared to Master Kush at 20–24%.

Is Green Crack or Master Kush easier to grow?

Green Crack has moderate growing difficulty with a 7-9-week flowering period, while Master Kush has moderate difficulty with a 7-9-week flowering period.

What effects does Green Crack have compared to Master Kush?

Green Crack produces energetic, focused, talkative, creative, focus effects, ideal for morning use. Master Kush produces sleepy, relaxing, tingling, euphoric, happy effects, best for evening use.

What terpenes are in Green Crack and Master Kush?

Green Crack features Myrcene, giving it citrus, fruity, pine flavors. Master Kush features Myrcene, with citrus, sweet, woody flavors.

Which medical conditions can Green Crack and Master Kush help with?

Green Crack may help with anxiety, bipolar disorder, chronic pain, depression, fatigue, loss of appetite, migraines, ptsd, stress. 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

Green Crack

Hybrid — THC 25%

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

Green Crack

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Medical

Master Kush

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Growing

Tie

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Flavor

Master Kush

Strain Profile Comparison

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Green Crack

Master Kush

Effect Matchup

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

Green Crack

Effect

Master Kush

53%

Happy

60%

100%

Energetic

88%

Focused

77%

Talkative

68%

Creative

60%

Focus

46%

Uplifting

Sleepy

100%

Relaxing

88%

Tingling

77%

Euphoric

68%

Body-buzz

53%

Couch-lock

46%

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Green Crack — Potency

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CBD0%

Potency LevelStrong

Master Kush — Potency

THC0%

CBD0%

Potency LevelStrong

Skunk #1 x AfghaniGreen Crack

Indica 35%Sativa 65%

Hindu Kush x Skunk #1Master Kush

Indica 90%Sativa 10%

Side-by-Side Specs

Green highlight indicates the superior value

Green Crack

Profile Comparison

Shared (1)

Happy

Only Green Crack (6)

EnergeticFocusedTalkativeCreativeFocusUplifting

Only Master Kush (6)

SleepyRelaxingTinglingEuphoricBody-buzzCouch-lock

Possible Side Effects

Shared

Dry mouth

Only Green Crack

AnxiousParanoid

Only Master Kush

Dry eyesDizzy

Growing Guide Comparison

Green Crack

DifficultyModerate

Flowering7-9 weeks

Indoor YieldMedium

PhotoperiodPhotoperiod

Growing MethodIndoor, Outdoor

Master Kush

DifficultyModerate

Flowering7-9 weeks

Indoor Yield500g/m² (1.6oz/ft²)

PhotoperiodPhotoperiod

Growing MethodIndoor, Outdoor

About These Strains

Green Crack

Hybrid 35/65 — THC 15–25%

A perennial favorite, Green Crack is a sativa-dominant hybrid that was bred by inbreeding Skunk #1. Green Crack is usually sativa-dominant, but there's also a less popular indica-heavy version of the strain.

Green Crack got its name from Snoop Dogg, though it's also known as Green Cush or simply Cush among smokers who prefer not to reference cocaine.

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?

Green Crack and Master Kush are both excellent strains with distinct characteristics. Green Crack is a Hybrid with 15–25% 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 Green Crack

Choose Green Crack if you want more cerebral/uplifting effects. A perennial favorite, Green Crack is a sativa-dominant hybrid that was bred by inbreeding Skunk #1.

Choose Master Kush

Choose Master Kush if you want deeper body relaxation. 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 Green Crack 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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