🥇#2Sativa
Sour Diesel
🔥25%THC
💧0.2%CBD
⏱11w
⚡ Energetic😄 Happy🚀 Uplifted
StressDepression
Difficult
DieselEarthy
AK-47
☀️ Sativa🔥 23% THC
4.6
★★★★★
7 reviews
AK-47 mixes landrace strains from Colombia, Mexico, Thailand, and Afghanistan. Known for its exceptional terpene profile and consistent effects, AK-47 has earned a loyal following among cannabis enthusiasts. Whether you're seeking relief from stress, anxiety, or chronic pain, or simply looking for a flavorful and enjoyable experience, this strain delivers reliably every time.
💙 CBD 0.2%⏱ 8–9w flower🟡 Intermediate🌱 Moderate Grow🧬 Colombian × Mexican
⚡ THC23%
💙 CBD0.2%
☀️ Sativa🔥 THC 17–23%🟠 High Potency🟡 Intermediate
⚡ THC23%
💙 CBD0.2%
Quick Facts
TypeSativa
RatioSativa-Dom
THC Range17–23%
CBD0.2%
CBN~0.26%
CBG~1.78%
THCV~1.66%
Flowering8–9 weeks
DifficultyModerate
YieldMedium
HeightAverage
ParentsColombian × Mexican
AK-47
4.6
·☀️ Sativa★★★★★
7 reviews
AK-47 mixes landrace strains from Colombia, Mexico, Thailand, and Afghanistan. Known for its exceptional terpene profile and consistent effects, AK-47 has earned a loyal following among cannabis enthusiasts. Whether you're seeking relief from stress, anxiety, or chronic pain, or simply looking for a flavorful and enjoyable experience, this strain delivers reliably every time.
AK-47 mixes landrace strains from Colombia, Mexico, Thailand, and Afghanistan. Known for its exceptional terpene profile and consistent effects, AK-47 has earned a loyal following among cannabis enthusiasts. Whether you're seeking relief from stress, anxiety, or chronic pain, or simply looking for a flavorful and enjoyable experience, this strain delivers reliably every time.
THC Range
17–23%
CBD
0.2%
Flowering
8–9w
🧬 Indica / Sativa Ratio
Indica
Sativa
35%Sativa-Dom65%
🌱 Genetics & Lineage
AK-47 was bred by crossing Colombian × Mexican × Thai × Afghani.
🔬 Full Cannabinoid Profile
Minor cannabinoids contribute to the entourage effect — enhancing and modulating the impact of THC and CBD.
THC
23%
Primary psychoactive
CBD
0.2%
Non-psychoactive, balancing
CBN
~0.26%
Sedating, sleep aid
CBG
~1.78%
Anti-inflammatory
THCV
~1.66%
Energizing, appetite suppressant
CBC
~1.15%
Anti-inflammatory, mood
* Cannabinoid values are AI-estimated based on genetics. Exact levels vary by batch and grow conditions.
✨ Positive Effects
😄
Happy
Elevates mood and promotes feelings of joy, contentment, and overall wellbeing.
😌
Relaxed
Deep physical and mental relaxation. Perfect for unwinding after a stressful day or easing muscle tension.
🚀
Uplifted
Lifts your spirits and leaves you feeling positive, optimistic, and sociable.
🤩
Euphoric
Intense feelings of happiness and wellbeing. One of the most sought-after cannabis effects.
🎨
Creative
Unlocks creative thinking, free association, and artistic inspiration. Great for creative projects.
⚠️ Possible Side Effects
Based on user reports and strain profile. Individual experiences may vary.
⚠️ Dry mouth⚠️ Dry eyes⚠️ Dizziness😰 Paranoia😬 Anxiety🤕 Headache
🔥 How to Consume AK-47
🚬
SmokingRecommended
Classic and fast-acting. Effects hit within minutes. Great for precise dosing.
💨
VaporizingGreat
Cleaner than smoking, preserves terpenes better. Ideal for daytime use with this strain.
🍪
EdiblesWorks
Strong THC — go very slow with edibles. Effects can be intense and last 4–8 hours.
🌿
Joints / BluntsRecommended
Social and smooth. Great for a sesh with friends.
🫧
Bong / PipeWorks
Delivers a potent hit — recommended for experienced users only.
💎
Concentrate / DabWorks
Highly concentrated — only for experienced consumers. Intense and immediate effects.
👃 Aroma
🌫️ Earthy🌫️ Floral🌫️ Woody
👅 Flavor
💊 Reported to Help With
✅ Stress✅ Depression✅ Anxiety✅ Pain✅ Fatigue
⚠️ These are user-reported effects, not medical advice. Always consult a healthcare provider.
🧬 Terpene Profile
Terpenes give AK-47 its distinctive aroma and contribute to its effects through the entourage effect.
🌶️CaryophylleneDominant
Spicy, peppery. The only terpene that also acts as a cannabinoid, binding directly to CB2 receptors. Strong anti-inflammatory properties. Also found in black pepper and cloves.
🫚MyrceneSecondary
Earthy, musky. The most abundant terpene in cannabis. Promotes relaxation and sedation. Also found in mangoes and hops — eating mango before consuming cannabis may intensify effects.
🌲PineneSecondary
Pine, fresh, earthy. May promote alertness and memory retention. Acts as a bronchodilator (opens airways). Found in pine needles, rosemary, and basil.
🌿 Growing AK-47
AK-47 is a moderate-to-grow sativa that flowers in 8–9 weeks. Plants reach a average height with a medium yield. A good choice for intermediate growers.
Difficulty
🟡 Moderate
Yield
🤑 Medium
Height
📏 Average
Flowering
⏱ 8–9w
🏡 Best Grow Environments
🌤️
Outdoor
Loves full sun and warm climates — can grow very tall
🏡
Greenhouse
Greenhouse helps control height and extend the season
🐛 Pest & Disease Susceptibility
🕷️ Spider Mites(Medium)🐛 Aphids(Medium)🍂 Bud Rot(Medium)🍄 Powdery Mildew(Low)
🌱 Ready to grow AK-47?
Find feminized, autoflowering, and regular AK-47 seeds from trusted seed banks. Solid choice for intermediate growers.
❓ People Also Ask About AK-47
🔍 Why is the cannabis strain called AK-47?
The AK-47 strain earned its name not due to any association with violence, but rather its powerful and fast-acting 'one-hit wonder' effect. It quickly delivers a potent experience, even for experienced users. This iconic name reflects its strong impact and swift onset.
🔍 What are the typical effects of the AK-47 strain?
AK-47 is known for delivering a balanced and long-lasting high that combines cerebral stimulation with physical relaxation. Users often report feelings of euphoria, upliftment, creativity, and enhanced sociability, making it suitable for both recreational and medical use.
🔍 Is AK-47 a good strain for beginner cannabis users?
While AK-47 is generally considered an easy strain to grow for cultivators, its high THC content (often around 20-23%) makes it quite potent. Inexperienced users might find it too strong, potentially leading to anxiety or paranoia in larger doses. It's often recommended for those with some tolerance.
🔍 What kind of flavors and aromas can be expected from AK-47?
AK-47 boasts a complex aroma and flavor profile that blends sweet, earthy, and floral notes with hints of sourness, spice, and woody undertones. Some users also detect skunky or piney characteristics, making for a rich and distinctive experience.
🔍 What are the genetic origins of the AK-47 cannabis strain?
The AK-47 strain is a sativa-dominant hybrid, typically around 65% sativa and 35% indica, bred from a mix of landrace genetics. Its lineage includes Colombian (sativa), Mexican (sativa), Thai (sativa), and Afghani (indica) strains, contributing to its balanced effects.
⭐ User Reviews
4.6
★★★★★7 reviews
5★
71%
4★
14%
3★
14%
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0%
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Cole H.✓ Verified
📍 Vermont·17 reviews·Since 2021
★★★★★5.0
Feb 4, 2026"My new go-to"
Tried this at a friend's place first and immediately went and grabbed my own. The terpene profile really shines through — smells incredible and tastes just like it.
RelaxingSleepyStress Relief
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Tanya E.✓ Verified
📍 Barcelona·32 reviews·Since 2021
★★★★★4.0
Oct 12, 2024"Recommend for chronic pain"
I have fibromyalgia and the full-body relaxation from this is something I haven't found elsewhere. Doesn't eliminate pain but brings it to a manageable level.
HappyPain Relief
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Tanya T.
📍 Texas·24 reviews·Since 2021
★★★★★5.0
Dec 5, 2024"Surprised me big time"
Been searching for something like this for a while. The high is balanced and creative without making me anxious. Nice one. Buying again for sure.
Pain ReliefCreative
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Owen D.✓ Verified
📍 Alaska·13 reviews·Since 2021
★★★★★5.0
Jan 17, 2025"Consistent performer"
Grew this in a 4x4 tent under LED. Stretched more than expected but structure was solid and trichome development was beautiful. Dense frosty buds at the end.
Stress ReliefTalkative
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Aaliya E.✓ Verified
📍 Montana·50 reviews·Since 2024
★★★★★3.0
Feb 19, 2024"Grew it outdoors — loved it"
This strain handled a pH issue mid-grow better than anything else I've grown. Recovered quickly and the final product was still excellent. Strong genetics.
TalkativeRelaxing
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Caleb W.
📍 Florida·41 reviews·Since 2022
★★★★★5.0
Feb 9, 2025"Easy first grow, great result"
First time growing and this was a great choice. Very forgiving if you make small mistakes and the plants stayed healthy throughout. Decent yield for a beginner setup.
Couch-lockHead High
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Liam N.✓ Verified
📍 Vancouver·16 reviews·Since 2019
★★★★★5.0
May 29, 2024"Recommend for chronic pain"
Been using cannabis medicinally for a few years and this is one of the better ones I've tried for managing my chronic back pain. Takes the edge off without knocking me out.
AppetiteSleepy
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