Strain experience guide
Rebel OG
Also known as Rebel OG Kush, Rebel
Rebel OG is an indica-dominant hybrid (90/10) from Triangle Kush x Longbottom genetics, bred by Motarebel. Citrus, pine, and earthy flavors define the smoke. A go-to evening strain for stress relief, pain, and winding down before bed. Read more Show less
Quick Hits
What kind of high is Rebel OG?
An indica-dominant hybrid reported as relaxed, euphoric and sleepy. Picked for sleep & bedtime and evening wind down in the evening. The profile features earthy citrus flavor, woody citrus aroma and myrcene as the lead terpene.
Terpenes help give cannabis its aroma. Compare citrus, pine and earthy notes to find what appeals to you. The profile offers clues, not a guaranteed high.
Terpene percentages belong to the jar, not the strain. They move with harvest timing, drying, cure and shelf age — the lighter ones literally evaporate. What holds steady is which terpenes lead, so that is what we rank.
Research associations
- Sedating
- Muscle relaxant
- Anti inflammatory
General terpene associations, not effects confirmed for this strain. Evidence varies.
- Limonene Citrus, lemon, orange
- Caryophyllene Spicy, peppery, woody
Listed as reported — no measured order on file for this strain.
Reported effects, at a glance. Dose, tolerance and setting can change the experience.
- Euphoric
- Sleepy
Ideas for your next session, drawn from strain reports. Find what fits your plans.
See the full list →What to look for when you open the jar, based on descriptions of this strain.
See the full profile →- Earthy
- Spicy
The reported taste, from the first impression to the finish. The batch and how you consume it can change what comes through.
See the full profile →- Lemon
- Best Time Evening
- Era —
- Rarity Common
Genetics Indica-Dominant Hybrid A guide to lineage, not a reliable predictor of the high.
Potency Check the label, not the strain Varies by batch, grower and harvest — check the label on the product you are buying. Scan your label → Reported ranges →
Heads up Reported: dry mouth and dry eyes. Responses vary — start low, go slow. Review safety →
Worth knowing
The details that shape the experience
The memorable details
- Myrcene-forward terpene profile drives deep, sedating body relaxation
- Euphoric, creative onset gives way to heavy sleepiness within minutes
- Citrus, pine, and earthy flavor profile from Triangle Kush x Longbottom genetics
- Popular evening choice for stress relief, pain, and insomnia support
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Mind, body, and energy
Best enjoyed during evening
Wind down and relax
Activities people choose it for
Effect Sources
- 1 Rebel OG - Cannabis Strain | Cannapedia cannapedia.ai(opens in new tab)
- 2 Rebel OG Marijuana Strain Information & Reviews allbud.com(opens in new tab)
- 3 Rebel OG Strain — Effects, THC, Terpenes straincompass.com(opens in new tab)
- 4 Rebel OG by Motarebel: A Comprehensive Strain Guide jointcommerce.com(opens in new tab)
- 5 Rebel OG – Flower – 3.5g - High Hopes - Columbus | Weedmaps weedmaps.com(opens in new tab)
- 6 Buy Rebel OG 28g Small Flower | 28g | Legend | Cannabis Plymouth Meeting shop.apothecarium.com(opens in new tab)
6 verified sources
Therapeutic reports
Medical Effect Sources
- 1 Rebel OG - Cannabis Strain | Cannapedia cannapedia.ai(opens in new tab)
- 2 Rebel OG Marijuana Strain Information & Reviews allbud.com(opens in new tab)
- 3 Rebel OG Strain — Effects, THC, Terpenes straincompass.com(opens in new tab)
- 4 Rebel OG by Motarebel: A Comprehensive Strain Guide jointcommerce.com(opens in new tab)
4 verified sources
Mental Effects
- •Anxiety Relief
Reduces anxiety and racing thoughts effectively
- •Stress Reduction
Calms chronic stress and tension
- •Mood Enhancement
Elevates mood and promotes happiness
- •Depression Support
Helps manage depressive symptoms
Professor High visualization
Body Effects
- •Pain Management
Reduces chronic pain and muscle tension
- •Insomnia Relief
Promotes sleep and manages nightmares
- •Inflammation Reduction
Decreases inflammation and arthritis symptoms
- •Muscle Relaxation
Relieves muscle spasms and tension
Medical Disclaimer: This information is AI-generated based on available research and user reports, provided for educational purposes only, and is not intended as medical advice. Cannabis affects everyone differently. Consult with a qualified healthcare professional before using cannabis for medical purposes. Do not use cannabis if pregnant, nursing, or have a medical condition without consulting your doctor.
Side effects and safer use
Side effects vary by individual. Start low, go slow. Consult a healthcare professional with concerns.
These are commonly reported effects. Individual experiences may vary based on dosage, tolerance, and consumption method.
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Sound neighborhood
Follow Rebel OG into Relaxing High music.
TIWIH classifies this strain within the Relaxing High chemistry pattern. Separately, our editorial music map associates the same family with these sounds. It is a creative bridge—not a prediction or artist endorsement.
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Aroma, flavor, and chemistry
Look closer Full sensory specimen
Aroma and flavor
Aroma & Flavor Sources
- 1 Rebel OG - Cannabis Strain | Cannapedia cannapedia.ai(opens in new tab)
- 2 Rebel OG Marijuana Strain Information & Reviews allbud.com(opens in new tab)
- 3 Rebel OG Strain — Effects, THC, Terpenes straincompass.com(opens in new tab)
- 4 Rebel OG by Motarebel: A Comprehensive Strain Guide jointcommerce.com(opens in new tab)
- 5 Rebel OG – Flower – 3.5g - High Hopes - Columbus | Weedmaps weedmaps.com(opens in new tab)
5 verified sources
Aromas
Flavors
Terpene profile
Terpene Sources
- 1 Rebel OG - Cannabis Strain | Cannapedia cannapedia.ai(opens in new tab)
- 2 Rebel OG Strain — Effects, THC, Terpenes straincompass.com(opens in new tab)
- 3 Rebel OG by Motarebel: A Comprehensive Strain Guide jointcommerce.com(opens in new tab)
- 4 Rebel OG – Flower – 3.5g - High Hopes - Columbus | Weedmaps weedmaps.com(opens in new tab)
4 verified sources
Secondary Terpenes
Supporting Terpenes
Appearance
Color Palette
Texture
Dense, tightly packed indica-style buds with a thick coating of trichomes that give the surface a frosty, sticky appearance typical of OG Kush-lineage strains.
Crystal Density
high
Heavy frost coating
Batch context Complete cannabinoid record
There’s more to a strain than THC%.
THC percentage is a property of the product in your hand, not of the strain. It shifts with the batch, the grower, the harvest, and how the flower was cured and stored — the same strain can test several points apart from two different jars.
Treat the ranges below as market context for what to expect on a shelf — then read the actual label on the product you are buying, and use the terpene profile to judge how it will feel.
High THC (>15%), low CBD (<1%) - Most common recreational strains
03 · AI interpretation
Professor High interprets the pattern
The moment this hits, I feel a bright citrus-and-pine wave roll through my head — genuinely euphoric, with a light tingle running down my arms like static settling on skin. For a few minutes I'm laughing easier, thoughts flowing loose and a little creative, like the sativa 10% is getting its brief moment in the spotlight. But that window closes fast. The myrcene in this Triangle Kush x Longbottom cross is doing its classic job — pulling my eyelids heavier, sinking my shoulders into whatever I'm sitting on. Within twenty minutes I'm not thinking about much of anything; I'm just comfortable. The earthy, woody flavor lingers on my tongue while my body goes quiet and warm, muscle tension I didn't even notice I was holding just... releases. By the tail end I'm fighting to keep my eyes open, and honestly, I stop fighting. This is a strain that wants you horizontal, and it's very persuasive about it.
Read this as an interpretation of the profile—not clinical advice, a product rating, or a guarantee.
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Meet Rebel OG
Rebel OG is a heavy-hitting indica-dominant hybrid (90% Indica / 10% Sativa) built for the couch, the pillow, and the quiet parts of your evening. Bred from two OG Kush-lineage powerhouses, it delivers the kind of deep, body-first relaxation that longtime OG fans chase, wrapped in a citrus-and-pine terpene profile that keeps the experience from feeling one-note.
🧬 Genetic Heritage & Lineage
Rebel OG was created by breeder Motarebel (Mota) by crossing Triangle Kush with Longbottom. Triangle Kush contributes the classic OG backbone — earthy, resinous, and heavy-limbed — while Longbottom rounds out the profile with added terpene complexity. The result is a Type I chemovar strain, meaning it's THC-dominant with only trace CBD, landing in the 20.6–22.15% THC range with CBD typically under 1%. It's also sold under the nicknames Rebel OG Kush and simply Rebel.
👃 Terpene Profile & Aromatics
Myrcene leads the terpene profile, and it's the main reason Rebel OG leans so heavily sedative — myrcene is well known for enhancing THC's couch-lock potential and promoting drowsiness. Supporting terpenes round out a genuinely layered nose:
- Myrcene — earthy, musky base note that deepens the body-heavy relaxation
- Limonene — bright citrus lift that keeps the high from feeling flat or overly heavy
- Caryophyllene — peppery, spicy undertone that also brings anti-inflammatory potential via CB2 receptor activity
- Pinene — a thread of fresh pine that adds clarity to the aroma
- Linalool — soft floral note that reinforces the calming, sleep-friendly character
- Bisabolol — subtle chamomile-like softness in the background
On first sniff, you'll pick up citrus, lemon, and pine riding over an earthy, woody, herbal foundation, with occasional spicy and floral accents peeking through.
👅 Flavor Experience
The flavor tracks closely with the aroma. Inhale brings citrus and lemon brightness up front, quickly grounded by earthy, woody, and pine notes on the mid-palate. A spicy, sour edge shows up as you hold the smoke, and the exhale finishes with a sweet-to-bitter contrast that lingers pleasantly on the tongue — classic OG territory with a citrus twist.
🎯 Effects & Experience
Rebel OG opens with a wave of euphoria and happiness, often accompanied by a tingly body buzz and a brief window of creative, uplifted clarity. This early phase doesn't last long before the indica core takes over: relaxation deepens, thoughts slow, and sleepiness settles in. By the back half of the experience, you'll likely feel anchored to the couch or bed, making it a strain better suited to the end of the day than a busy afternoon.
🎮 Use Cases & Activities
Given its heavy sedative profile, Rebel OG is best reserved for:
- Sleep & Bedtime — the myrcene-and-linalool combo makes winding down into sleep easy
- Stress Relief — the euphoric onset helps quiet racing thoughts before the body settles
- Evening Wind-Down — ideal for slow evenings, low-key hangouts, or solo decompression
💚 Medical & Therapeutic Potential
Users commonly turn to Rebel OG for both mental and physical relief. On the mental side, it may help ease anxiety, chronic stress, low mood, and depressive symptoms. On the body side, it's frequently reported to help with chronic pain, insomnia, inflammation, and muscle tension/spasms — likely a combined effect of its caryophyllene content and myrcene-driven sedation.
⚠️ Consumer Considerations
With THC commonly testing above 20%, Rebel OG is a strong strain best suited to those with some tolerance, especially first-time users of heavy indicas. Its sedating nature makes it a poor daytime choice for anyone needing to stay sharp or productive — save it for when you're ready to slow down.
Practical guide How people use it
Recommended Methods
Where it comes from Origins and lineage
Lineage Sources
- 1 Rebel OG - Cannabis Strain | Cannapedia cannapedia.ai(opens in new tab)
- 2 Rebel OG Marijuana Strain Information & Reviews allbud.com(opens in new tab)
- 3 Rebel OG (Motarebel) :: Cannabis Strain Info seedfinder.eu(opens in new tab)
- 4 Rebel OG Strain — Effects, THC, Terpenes straincompass.com(opens in new tab)
- 5 Rebel OG by Motarebel: A Comprehensive Strain Guide jointcommerce.com(opens in new tab)
- 6 Rebel OG - THCFarmer thcfarmer.com(opens in new tab)
6 verified sources
Rebel OG is an indica-dominant hybrid bred by Motarebel, created from Triangle Kush and Longbottom genetics.
Genetics
Breeder
Motarebel
Historical information is actively being researched. Details will be updated as more verified data becomes available.
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Research notes
This profile assembles public facts in original language, links its supporting sources, and keeps gaps or disagreements visible. It is research provenance—not product or lab certification.
- Linked sources
- 9
- Sourced sections
- 8
- Claims under review
- 40
- Profile updated
- Sep 1, 2026
Research Edition Current profile edition
Updated September 1, 2026 · 8 profile areas with section-level sourcing Featured research profile
This edition records This Is Why I'm High’s synthesis of published information about Rebel OG. It describes source-supported patterns and uncertainty; it does not certify genetics, potency, safety, or any product batch.
- Profile sources
- 9
- Research evidence confidence
- 74%
- Edition date
- September 1, 2026
Evidence confidence summarizes source coverage and consistency for this profile synthesis. It is not a product rating, potency score, or guarantee about any batch.
Source coverage in this edition
- Classification 8 sources
- Lineage 6 sources
- Cannabinoids 4 sources
- Terpenes 4 sources
- Reported effects 6 sources
- Aromas 5 sources
- Flavors 4 sources
- Reported medical uses 4 sources
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Research context What published research says
What does the research say about Rebel OG?
Rebel OG is a indica cannabis strain containing up to 22.1% THC, with a terpene profile dominated by Myrcene and Limonene. This page currently has good data confidence. Below are profile sources when available plus authoritative resources for understanding the compounds in this strain.
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