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No. 1177Indica

Auto Kratos by Biohazard Seeds

Ruderalis × Indica

Auto Kratos is an autoflowering, indica-leaning strain developed by Biohazard Seeds. It combines a compact structure and rapid life cycle with dense flowers, making it a resilient and consistent choice for growers.

EffectsCalm Relaxing Tranquil
May help withStress
AromaEarthyHashySpicyWoodlandHerbalCedarBay LeafHopsCitrus ZestGrassy

Appearance

Auto Kratos typically grows to a short or medium height, with indoor plants often reaching 60–90 cm. It features tight internodal spacing, a dominant central cola, and broad, deep green leaves that may show purpling under cooler night temperatures. The buds are dense, resinous, and weighty for their size, developing a frosted appearance from trichomes by the final weeks of flowering.

Aroma & Flavor

The aroma is grounded in earthy, hash-forward notes, accented by peppery spice and hints of damp woodland. Secondary aromas of citrus zest or faint sweetness may emerge. Upon inhalation, flavors are typically earthy and peppery with a smooth, hash-like finish, complemented by middle notes of hops and a subtle herbal character.

When vaporized, citrus and floral notes become more apparent, while combustion highlights peppery and woody qualities. Proper curing and humidity control are key to preserving the delicate volatile fractions and achieving a well-rounded bouquet.

Effects

The effect profile of Auto Kratos trends toward a calm, body-forward experience, promoting a centered and tranquil headspace. Many users find it suitable for evening routines, winding down, or low-stimulation leisure activities. It is often selected for its relaxing qualities.

Terpenes & Cannabinoids

While specific lab data is limited, the terpene profile is suggested to be heavy in myrcene and caryophyllene, common in indica genetics. Other potential terpenes include limonene, linalool, pinene, humulene, and ocimene. THC levels are generally reported between 15–20%, with CBD content typically below 1%.

Growing

As an autoflower, Auto Kratos offers a rapid life cycle, typically completing from seed to harvest in 70–85 days. It is known for its forgiving nature and compact stature, making it suitable for home growers and small-scale producers. Indoor yields can range from 350–500 g/m², while outdoor yields are around 50–150 g per plant in temperate climates.

Origins & Lineage

Developed by Biohazard Seeds, Auto Kratos is an indica-leaning autoflower built on a ruderalis/indica foundation. The integration of Cannabis ruderalis provides the autoflowering trait and expedited life cycle, while the indica genetics contribute to bud density and relaxing effects. Observable morphology suggests potential Afghan or hash-plant influences in its indica ancestry.

Frequently asked questions

What is the THC content of Auto Kratos?
THC levels in Auto Kratos are typically reported to be between 15-20%.
What are the main aromas and flavors of Auto Kratos?
Auto Kratos is characterized by earthy, hash-forward, and peppery notes, often with hints of woodland and herbs. Flavors are similarly earthy and peppery with a smooth, hash-like finish.
Is Auto Kratos suitable for beginners?
Yes, Auto Kratos is considered a reliable and forgiving strain, making it suitable for beginners due to its autoflowering nature and consistent performance.
What effects can be expected from Auto Kratos?
Users often report a calm, body-forward experience with a tranquil headspace, making it a good choice for relaxation and winding down.