What is the main difference between Face Off OG and Forbidden Fruit?

Face Off OG is a Indica strain (50% Indica / 50% Sativa) with THC levels of 14–20%, while Forbidden Fruit is a Hybrid strain (70% Indica / 30% Sativa) with THC levels of 23–26%.

Which strain has higher THC — Face Off OG or Forbidden Fruit?

Forbidden Fruit has higher THC at 23–26%, compared to Face Off OG at 14–20%.

Is Face Off OG or Forbidden Fruit easier to grow?

Face Off OG has moderate growing difficulty with a 8-10-week flowering period, while Forbidden Fruit has easy difficulty with a 10-week flowering period. Forbidden Fruit is a great choice for beginners.

What effects does Face Off OG have compared to Forbidden Fruit?

Face Off OG produces relaxed, happy, euphoric, uplifted, sleepy effects, ideal for anytime use. Forbidden Fruit produces relaxed, sleepy, tingly, body high, euphoric effects, best for evening use.

What terpenes are in Face Off OG and Forbidden Fruit?

Face Off OG features Myrcene, Caryophyllene, Limonene, giving it sweet, pine, spicy flavors. Forbidden Fruit features Myrcene, with berry, fruity, lemon flavors.

Which medical conditions can Face Off OG and Forbidden Fruit help with?

Face Off OG may help with stress, pain, inflammation. Forbidden Fruit may help with anxiety, chronic pain, insomnia, migraines, stress, pain. Consult a healthcare professional before using cannabis for medical purposes.

Strain Encyclopedia

Face Off OG

Indica — THC 20%5 sources

Forbidden Fruit

Hybrid — THC 26%

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

Forbidden Fruit

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Medical

Forbidden Fruit

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Growing

Forbidden Fruit

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Flavor

Tie

Strain Profile Comparison

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Face Off OG

Forbidden Fruit

Effect Matchup

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Face Off OG

Effect

Forbidden Fruit

100%

Relaxed

100%

60%

Sleepy

88%

77%

Euphoric

60%

53%

Tingly

77%

88%

Happy

68%

Uplifted

Body High

68%

4 shared effects highlighted

Face Off OG — Potency

THC0%

CBDN/A

Potency LevelHigh

Forbidden Fruit — Potency

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CBD0%

Potency LevelStrong

Face Off x OGFace Off OG

Indica 50%Sativa 50%

Cherry Pie x TangieForbidden Fruit

Indica 70%Sativa 30%

Side-by-Side Specs

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Face Off OG

Profile Comparison

Shared (4)

RelaxedEuphoricSleepyTingly

Only Face Off OG (2)

HappyUplifted

Only Forbidden Fruit (1)

Body High

Possible Side Effects

Shared

Dry mouthDry eyes

Only Face Off OG

Headache

Only Forbidden Fruit

Dizzy

Growing Guide Comparison

Face Off OG

DifficultyModerate

Flowering8-10 weeks

HarvestLate September

Indoor Yield10 to 12 ounces per square meter

Outdoor Yield12 ounces or more per plant

Indoor HeightMedium

Outdoor HeightMedium

Plant StructureMedium

ClimateWarm

Forbidden Fruit

DifficultyEasy

Flowering10 weeks

HarvestLate September

Indoor YieldLarge

Outdoor YieldLarge

Indoor HeightMedium

Outdoor HeightMedium

Plant StructureBushy

ClimateWarm

About These Strains

Face Off OG

Indica 50/50 — THC 14–20%

Face Off OG, also known as "Face Off" "OG Face Off" and "Face Off OG Kush" is a potent indica marijuana strain. The story of Face Off OG begins in the late 1990s in California when Archive Seeds was gifted with the seeds of an exceptional OG Kush phenotype.

This 70/30 indica-dominant hybrid shares its name with the 1997 movie in which Nicolas Cage and John Travolta literally swap faces (“I want to take his face…off!”), and the experience this strain has to offer could arguably be compared to losing your face. Dizzying euphoria goes straight to the head in an intensely psychoactive experience best reserved for veteran consumers.

Its crushing full-body effects make this strain a great choice for consumers attending to physical discomfort or for relaxing on a lazy weekend.

Forbidden Fruit

Hybrid 70/30 — THC 23–26% — CBD 1–1%

Forbidden Fruit is an indica dominant hybrid strain created through a cross of the insanely delicious Cherry Pie X Tangie strains. It's name may say it's forbidden, but you'll be tempted to have more and more after one tasty morsel of this delicious bud.

The Forbidden Fruit flavor is incredibly smooth and fresh, with a fruity sweet lemony taste that's accented by sweet berries and pine.

Which One Is Right for You?

Face Off OG and Forbidden Fruit are both excellent strains with distinct characteristics. Face Off OG is a Indica with 14–20% THC, while Forbidden Fruit is a Hybrid with 23–26% THC. Your choice depends on your preference for effects, growing difficulty, and intended use.

Choose Face Off OG

Choose Face Off OG if you want more cerebral/uplifting effects. Face Off OG, also known as "Face Off" "OG Face Off" and "Face Off OG Kush" is a potent indica marijuana strain.

Choose Forbidden Fruit

Choose Forbidden Fruit if you want higher THC potency, easier growing, deeper body relaxation, broader medical applications. Forbidden Fruit is an indica dominant hybrid strain created through a cross of the insanely delicious Cherry Pie X Tangie strains.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Face Off OG vs Forbidden Fruit

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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