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Dark Knight

Dominant terpene: Terpinolene

Dark Knight is a cannabis strain whose average terpene profile is led by terpinolene (0.77%), followed by caryophyllene (0.43%) and limonene (0.32%). Across 105 lab samples from Nevada, it averaged THC 22.3%, CBD 0.00% and total terpenes 2.53%.

  • 22.3%THC
  • 0.00%CBD
  • 2.53%Terpenes

Lab-derived average · 105 samples · high confidence · Seen in Nevada

Terpene profile

Average terpene content by weight, from 105 lab samples
TerpeneThis strainLibrary avgCompared with the average
Terpinolene0.77%0.19%4.1× avg
Caryophyllene0.43%0.37%1.2× avg
Limonene0.32%0.34%about avg
Myrcene0.30%0.33%about avg
Humulene0.17%0.14%1.2× avg
Linalool0.17%0.14%1.2× avg
Bisabolol0.16%0.07%2.4× avg
Beta-pinene0.12%0.09%1.3× avg
Alpha-pinene0.08%0.11%0.8× avg
Caryophyllene oxide0.02%0.02%about avg

What stands out

  • Only 543 strains of 7,134 in the library are led by terpinolene.
  • Terpinolene at 0.77% is about 4.1 times the library average of 0.19%.
  • Its THC average is higher than 48% of the strains in the library.
  • Its total terpene average is higher than 88% of the library.

About this profile

Dark Knight leads with terpinolene, followed by caryophyllene and limonene. Terpinolene is generally linked to fresh, woody notes with citrus and floral touches, and caryophyllene to peppery spice. Terpinolene-led profiles are uncommon, about 8% of the library. Across its lab samples, THC averaged 22.3%, near the middle of the library, and total terpenes averaged 2.53%, toward the upper end of the library. With 105 lab samples, all from Nevada, this is one of the better-documented profiles in the library.

The lead terpenes

What these compounds smell like and where else they occur in nature. These lines describe the compound, not any effect of this strain.

Terpinolene
Aroma: fresh, woody notes with citrus and floral touches. Also found in sage, rosemary, lilac and apple trees.
Caryophyllene
Aroma: peppery spice. Also found in black pepper, cloves, cinnamon and oregano.
Limonene
Aroma: bright citrus. Also found in lemon and orange peel and pine and other conifer resins.

Similar terpene profiles

Matched on terpene balance only, not on effects or lineage.

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Lab averages: Cannlytics cannabis_results, licensed CC BY 4.0; non-flower products removed, names normalized and results averaged per strain by Strain Library. Sources and attribution.

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