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Cannabis Strain Review: Death Star

a.k.a. Deathstar, Deathstar
Type of High: Head and Body
Try it: after a stressful day
Optimum Time of Day: Night
Spectrum: 80% Indica
Dominant Terpene: Caryophyllene
Effect Percentage
Calm
80%
Deeply Relaxing
75%
Euphoric
20%
Side Effect Percentage
Sedated
60%
The Scaries
20%
Dry Mouth
20%
Dry Mouth
4%
The Scaries
2%

Death Star has an ASHI score of 5 out of 11, and a BPS rating of 29 out of 50. The ASHI score, or Ascendancy Strains Heat Index, speaks to how popular it is at this moment in time. Think of it as measuring the flash in the pan strains that are hot right now for consumers. Social media discussions, consumer ratings and reviews are all data points that feed into this score.

BPS, or Brand Power Score, is more institution facing and looks more at data points which reflect how much respect and power this strain has to the industry. Strains that have articles written about them, sold as seeds, award history and inclusion in a strain directory are all examples of data points which feed into a BPS rating. Death Star won an award in categories like Hash in places like USA-Oregon. The genetic blend of this strain is 80% Indica.

Place Category Competition
1 Hash Oregon Cannabis Growers Fair
a section describing the experience of consuming this strain of cannabis

The Calm, Deeply Relaxing and Euphoric effects of Death Star produce a Head and Body high for cannabis users. Night is the best time to experience this strain. Death Star has been reported by users as being used for Depression, Anxiety, Insomnia, Pain and Chronic Pain.

Common Usage
anxiety common usage for marijuana
insomnia common usage for marijuana
pain common usage for marijuana
Chronic Pain common usage
depression common usage for marijuana

Information found on this site is not meant to be used as or in place of medical advice. Seek advice from a medical professional to address your personal needs.

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The Flavor Story

Death Star's primary terpenes are Caryophyllene, Myrcene, Limonene and Humulene. Terpenes affect flavor but also provide their own set of medical and experiential effects. When smoked, vaporized or incorporated into an edible, you'll get hit with the flavor profile from Death Star that includes: Hash, Fuel, Earthy, Dank and Sweet, ending with a blast of Hash on the exhale.

The Aroma Story

Take a whiff! Death Star has an aroma profile of Diesel, Earthy, Pungent, Skunky and Sweet.

the labs - a section where the levels of different cannabinoids found in this strain of cannabis are shared based on lab testing
THC
16.81 - 27%
CBD
0.53 - 0.09%
CBN
0.05 - 0.26%
CBDV
CBD-A
CBG-A

Death Star presents Caryophyllene, Myrcene, Limonene and Humulene terpenes. The average THC level is 16.81 - 27%. You can expect CBD levels of 1%. CBG in this strain should be about 0.71%.

the grow - a section describing the growth information for this strain of cannabis
Best Results Preferred Climate Grow Difficulty
Indoors and outdoors warm climate Average

Outdoor Grow Info

Harvest Time Height Yield
October Average Average

Indoor Grow Info

Indoor Harvest Time Indoor Height Indoor Yield
65 days Average Average

The difficulty to grow Death Star is known for being average. For growers looking to cultivate indoors, you can expect average height to be with a yield of average in about 65 days. Outdoors, Death Star should harvest around October you can expect average height and average yield.

Death Star shares genetics with Sour Diesel and Sensi Star.

the recipes

What's Cooking?

The bacon notes from Weed Bacon will pair nicely with dominant terpene, Caryophyllene, from Death Star. The Caryophyllene terpenes will add complex herbal, woody notes, enriching the natural bacon flavors. Since we suggest you try Death Star after a stressful day, you might want to check out our recipe for Pink Grapefruit Sorbet. A Pink Grapefruit Sorbet is your best friend after a stressful day, ESPECIALLY when matched with this strain. As the tangy sorbet melts into your mouth, so will your sorrows and the thoughts of those who caused them.

Suggested Recipes For This Strain