The Top-Selling Recreational Cannabis Strain in Each Legal State (as of July 2025)
Butterstuff (photo credit: Leafly).
Using data provided to us by state regulatory agencies and cannabis commissions, as well as the Seattle-based research firm Headset, below is a state-by-state breakdown of the stop-selling strain in each state that has a currently-operating recreational cannabis market. This encompasses 21 states, with Delaware set to launch its adult-use market on August 1, and Minnesota set to launch either later this year or early 2026. Here are the most purchased marijuana strains in each of the 21 legal states:
Top-Selling Strain: Wedding Cake
Top-Selling Strain: Blue Dream (previous month: Mule Fuel)
Top-Selling Strain: Blue Dream
Top-Selling Strain: MAC
Top-Selling Strain: Blue Dream
Top-Selling Strain: Animal Face
Top-Selling Strain: Runtz
Top-Selling Strain: Animal Face (previous month: Blue Dream)
Top-Selling Strain: Butterstuff (previous month: Sour Diesel)
Top-Selling Strain: Runtz
Top-Selling Strain: Runtz
Top-Selling Strain: Gelato (previous month: Sour Diesel)
Top-Selling Strain: Afternoon Delight
Top-Selling Strain: Animal Face (previous month: Gelato)
Top-Selling Strain: Wedding Cake
Top-Selling Strain: Blue Dream (previous month: Sour Diesel)
Top-Selling Strain: GMO Cookies
Top-Selling Strain: Gelato
Top-Selling Strain: Jack Herer
Top-Selling Strain: Runtz
Top-Selling Strain: Runtz
Top-Selling Strain: Blue Dream (previous month: Wedding Cake)