Kryptonite

Even Superman might struggle with the intensity of this heavy indica-leaning strain, clocking in at roughly 15% sativa and 85% indica. With THC levels reaching up to 35%, Kryptonite delivers a powerful wave of euphoria right from the start. It’s especially helpful for easing anxiety, while also offering relief for depression and sleepless nights.

The aroma is sweet, earthy, and slightly pungent, with a flavor that mirrors the scent. Like many strong strains, it can leave you with dry eyes and cottonmouth, though other side effects tend to be mild. Kryptonite has built a solid reputation in legal markets across the western and southwestern United States, but it can be harder to come across elsewhere.

Expect a deep, long-lasting body high that melts away pain, stress, and tension, often leading to a serious case of couch-lock. Despite its intimidating name, Kryptonite is valued for its medicinal benefits when used for the right symptoms. It’s believed to be a cross of Killer Queen and Mendocino Purps, with a hint of the famously strong G-13 in its genetics. While the legend behind G-13 may be more myth than fact, its presence in the lineage is said to contribute to Kryptonite’s knockout potency.