🟡 Sativa-Dominant (But Actually 70% Indica)

Yikes

Yikes is what happens when breeders try to make a sativa tha

Yikes is what happens when breeders try to make a sativa that punches like an indica and then name it after the sound you make when it kicks in. This 25-30% THC "sativa" is 70% indica genetics, making it the cannabis equivalent of ordering a salad and getting a Big Mac.

Creativity
87%
Energy
69%
Relaxation
49%
Munchies
64%
THC: 25-30% CBD: <1%
Vibes
68%

Last updated: March 15, 2026

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The Origin Story Nobody Asked For

Exotic Genetix basically Frankenstein'd this strain because they wanted to watch the world burn. They took decades of breeding knowledge and used it to create something that smells like a tropical fruit truck crashed into a pine forest. Early testers gave it 85% satisfaction scores, which is impressive considering most of them forgot their own names mid-review.

Effects: Or How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Couch

Despite being labeled a sativa, Yikes delivers the kind of body melt typically reserved for indica champions. Your brain will be planning a 5K while your body is actively merging with the furniture. It's like having a TED Talk in your head while your limbs file for unemployment. The cerebral stimulation is real, but good luck acting on any of those brilliant ideas when you're stuck to the couch like a human sticker.

Flavor & Aroma: A Fruit Salad's Fever Dream

The terpene profile reads like a grocery list written by someone on shrooms. You'll get waves of tropical fruit, pine, and diesel that somehow work together like a dysfunctional family at Thanksgiving. The taste follows suit with citrus and earthy notes that linger longer than your ex's text messages. At 0.5% terpene content, this stuff doesn't just knock on your door—it kicks it down and makes itself a sandwich.

Growing: For People Who Hate Free Time

These compact 80-100cm plants are basically resin factories disguised as cannabis. The buds are so dense and sticky you'll need a chisel to break them up. Expect forest green nugs with purple accents and orange hairs that look like they were painted by someone who really loves color. Trichomes make up 10% of the visible bud volume, which means your grinder will look like it snowed inside. Great for indoor grows, terrible for people who value their fingerprints.

Medical Uses (According to Your Stoner Friend)

Perfect for treating sobriety, productivity, and any remaining plans you had for the day. Patients report relief from stress, pain, and the burden of having to interact with other humans. The 25-30% THC content makes it ideal for seasoned users and absolutely terrifying for beginners. Side effects may include time dilation, snack acquisition missions, and sending your boss "you up?" texts at 2 PM.

Who Should Smoke This

If your tolerance is higher than your credit score and you've got nowhere to be for the next 6-8 hours, congratulations—you're the target demographic. Best suited for experienced users, insomniacs who like plot twists, and anyone who's ever said "this edible ain't shit" right before it was definitely shit. Not recommended for first dates, job interviews, or operating heavy machinery (including your own legs).


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❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Yikes

Is Yikes actually a sativa or indica?

It's the Schrödinger's cat of cannabis—marketed as sativa but genetically 70% indica. So technically both, but prepare for indica effects regardless of what the label says.

What's the real THC content?

Lab tests show 25-30%, but it'll feel like 100% if you're used to smoking your cousin's homegrown. This isn't your uncle's basement weed.

How long do the effects last?

Long enough to question several life choices. Most users report 4-6 hours, though time becomes more of a concept than a measurement on this ride.

Can beginners handle Yikes?

Sure, if you consider skydiving without a parachute a beginner activity. Start with a microdose or prepare to meet your ancestors.

Why is it called Yikes?

Because "Oh Shit" was already trademarked. The name comes from the universal reaction when it hits—usually around the time you realize you can't feel your face but you're weirdly okay with it.

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