Wookies is an indica-dominant hybrid cannabis strain bred from Girl Scout Cookies, The White and Chemdawg 91, known for a minty, musky, lavender aroma and a relaxing, euphoric high. Its breeder is not documented, but it has a strong following, with more than 130 Leafly reviews averaging 4.7 stars. Leafly lists THC around 20%, and AllBud reports 20–25%.
Wookies Strain at a Glance
| Type | Indica-dominant hybrid |
|---|---|
| Lineage | Girl Scout Cookies × The White × Chemdawg 91 |
| Breeder / origin | Not documented |
| THC | 20–25% (typical lab range) |
| Dominant terpenes | Beta-caryophyllene, Limonene, Myrcene |
| Aroma and flavor | menthol, lavender, floral, pine, musky, spicy, mint, woody, sour |
| Reported effects | relaxed, sleepy, happy, euphoric, creative |
| Best for | evening use, unwinding, sleep |
Where Wookies Comes From
Leafly and AllBud both describe Wookies as a cross of Girl Scout Cookies (GSC) with The White and Chemdawg 91. The White and Chemdawg 91 pairing is often called White 91, and some descriptions say the GSC side is the Forum Cut. Leafly’s genetics panel shows only GSC and The White, while its description and AllBud’s both include Chemdawg, so the three-way version is the fuller account.
No source we found names the breeder, and SeedFinder has no entry for it. The name is a blend of “Wookie” and “Cookies,” which makes it easy to confuse with Wookie (a different line) and with Wookie Cookie from Bud White Genetics, a separate strain. Leafly lists Soul Mate and Wookie Girl among its offspring.
Wookies Effects: What It Feels Like
Leafly reviewers most often report feeling relaxed, sleepy and happy, and Leafly notes the high is euphoric and relaxing with some creative lift. AllBud adds calming and uplifting moods. Users usually describe a pleasant mental lift first, followed by a heavy, settled body feel.
That arc makes it an evening strain for most people. At low doses the creative, happy side can carry a relaxed afternoon, but larger amounts tend toward couch time and sleep. With THC that can reach the mid-20s, newer consumers should start small.
Wookies Terpenes, Aroma and Flavor
Leafly lists menthol, mint and lavender as the top flavors and describes the terpene profile as minty and musky. AllBud adds flowery, sour, spicy and woody flavors, with pine and menthol on the nose. The mint and cookie-dough side points back to GSC, while the floral and lavender notes make Wookies stand out from most Cookies crosses.
Leafly’s lab data shows caryophyllene as the dominant terpene, followed by limonene and myrcene. Caryophyllene fits the spicy, peppery edge, limonene adds lift, and myrcene supports the relaxing, musky base.
- Beta-caryophyllene: peppery and spicy, also found in black pepper and cloves
- Limonene: bright citrus, also found in lemon and orange peel
- Myrcene: earthy, musky and herbal, also found in mango and hops
Terpene levels vary from grower to grower and batch to batch, so check the lab label on the package. Learn more in our guide to cannabis terpenes.
Side Effects and How to Use Wookies
Leafly reviewers mention dry mouth, dry eyes and headaches most often. Heavy doses can leave you sleepy or glued to the couch, so plan your session for when you can stay put.
With Wookies, as with any strain, a smaller dose usually avoids anxiety or grogginess. Our cannabis safety guide covers what to do if you take too much.
Do People Use Wookies for Medical Reasons?
Leafly readers most often say they reach for Wookies during stress (35%), anxiety (30%) and insomnia (28%), and AllBud lists chronic pain and depression as common reasons too. These are personal reports, not clinical evidence.
These are user reports, not clinical findings. For what research actually supports, see our cannabis health and research section, and talk to your doctor before using cannabis for a health condition.
Strains Like Wookies
- Girl Scout Cookies: its Cookies parent
- Chemdawg: the family behind its Chemdawg 91 side
- Thin Mint GSC: a minty GSC phenotype
- Kush Mints: another minty, relaxing Cookies-era hybrid
- Animal Mints: a frosty, mint-forward GSC descendant
Browse more indica strains, the full strain directory, or our guide to cannabis strains.
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Where to Buy Wookies
Dispensary menus change every week, and Wookies may be sold under its own name, as a cross or as a pre-roll or vape. The fastest way to find it is to check store menus online before you go. In Sacramento, browse Sacramento dispensaries and check the menus at stores like Kolas #102 and Crystal Nugs Shop. In Lansing, browse Lansing dispensaries and check the menus at stores like Skymint and Fortuo Lansing. You can also browse licensed dispensaries in every state we cover. Adults 21 and older can buy with a valid photo ID; see cannabis laws by state for purchase limits.
Wookies FAQ
Is Wookies indica or sativa?
It is an indica-dominant hybrid. AllBud lists it at about 70% indica, while Leafly files it as a hybrid.
What is Wookies a cross of?
Girl Scout Cookies crossed with The White and Chemdawg 91, a pairing often called White 91.
Who bred Wookies?
The breeder is not documented in Leafly, AllBud or SeedFinder.
What does Wookies taste like?
Mint and menthol with lavender and floral notes, plus a spicy, woody finish.
Is Wookies good for sleep?
Many users find it relaxing and sleepy, and insomnia is one of the top reasons Leafly readers reach for it.
Is Wookies the same as Wookie Cookie?
No. Wookie Cookie from Bud White Genetics is a separate strain.
For adults 21+ in legal states. Strain information reflects breeder descriptions, lab data and user reports; effects vary by person and batch. Not medical advice.