Cultivar record / nuken
Nuken
Nuken is an indica cultivar with Shishkaberry and God Bud in its recorded lineage. Reported characteristics include woody, earthy and flowery flavours and relaxed, sleepy and happy effects.
- Type
- indica
- THC
- 26%
- CBD
- <1%
- Breeder
- Cash Crop Ken
Photography
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Cover reference: The photograph above shows Enzo, not Nuken. Similar cultivar profile to Enzo.
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Archive descriptors
Record notes
Only descriptors supported by both the archive record and supplementary cultivar data are listed here.
Reported feelings
Flavour notes
Terpenes
Genetics
- Shishkaberry
- God Bud
Reported negatives
- Dry Mouth
- Dry Eyes
Reported sensory and character descriptors vary by phenotype, batch and individual experience. They are not medical guidance.
Genetics and lineage
The recorded parent strains are Shishkaberry and God Bud.
Flavour
Reported flavour notes include woody, earthy and flowery.
Reported character
Reported effects include relaxed, sleepy and happy. Individual experiences vary.
Uncertainty and variation
This profile has no independently recorded aroma data. Cultivar names, potency and characteristics vary between growers, batches and phenotypes. The archive records a specific reviewed sample — it is not a current product specification.
This profile has no independently recorded aroma data. Cultivar names, potency and characteristics vary between growers, batches and phenotypes. The archive records a specific reviewed sample — it is not a current product specification.
Reported Effects of Nuken
Users most commonly report feeling relaxed, sleepy and happy after consuming Nuken. These subjective effects are drawn from user-reported data and individual experiences vary considerably. The effects profile is influenced by the strain's dominant terpenes — Myrcene (aroma and mood), Pinene (comfort and ease), and Caryophyllene (freshness and energy) — as well as individual tolerance, consumption method and dosage.
Terpene Profile
The dominant terpenes recorded for Nuken are Myrcene (an earthy, musky profile commonly associated with relaxation and the classic sedative sensation), Pinene (a sharp pine aroma linked to alertness and mental clarity) and Caryophyllene (a spicy, peppery character associated with comfort and ease). Terpene profiles can vary between phenotypes, growing conditions and curing methods.
For more on how terpenes influence the cannabis experience, see our guide to cannabis terpenes and browse the terpene directory.
Nuken Questions
What is Nuken?
Nuken is classified as indica. Its recorded parent strains are Shishkaberry and God Bud.
Is Nuken indica or sativa?
Nuken is recorded as indica. Most modern cultivars are hybrids with both indica and sativa ancestry, so individual experiences can vary.
How strong is Nuken?
The archive record notes THC 26% and CBD <1% for Nuken. Actual potency varies between batches, growers and phenotypes.
Is Nuken suitable for beginners?
With THC levels around 26%, Nuken is quite potent. Novice consumers may want to approach this cultivar with caution and start with a very small amount. Individual tolerance varies considerably.
What does Nuken taste like?
The archive lists woody, earthy and flowery as flavour notes for Nuken.
What effects are reported for Nuken?
Community-reported effects include relaxed, sleepy and happy. Individual experience varies considerably.
What are the potential downsides of Nuken?
Commonly reported side effects include dry mouth and dry eyes. These are self-reported and vary widely between consumers.
What terpenes are in Nuken?
The archive record lists myrcene, pinene and caryophyllene as terpenes associated with Nuken.
What is the genetic lineage of Nuken?
The recorded parent strains are Shishkaberry and God Bud. Lineage accounts can differ by breeder and source.
Is every Nuken sample identical?
No. Phenotype, cultivation methods, storage conditions and batch differences can materially change appearance, aroma, flavour and reported character. The archive records what was observed in specific samples — your experience may differ.