Best pre workout on Reddit

143 reviews from r/Preworkoutsupplements, r/workout, r/Supplements and 18 more subreddits

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#1

Gorilla Mode

4.5
(6)
"I'm a big fan of gorilla mode normal formula. Great pumps, mental focus and they left out beta alanine which I like. No itchy/tingly skin."
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"Gorilla mode is tried n true."
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"Gorilla Mode is the best pre-workout I’ve ever tried! They even have a version that’s completely stimulant-free."
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"Transparent Labs Bulk and Gorilla Mode are both solid."
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"Heard Gorilla Mode is legit!"
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"All depends on how you feel, can always start with a half scoop and assess tolerance from there."
#2

Wrecked

4.3
(6)
"Wrecked, hands down"
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"I tried wrecked. Best preworkout I've used."
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"Try wrecked or maybe a step up like wrecked enraged"
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"Give Wrecked a try."
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"Wrecked , ninja up and mesomorph"
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"Wrecked would also be good!"
#3

Optimum Nutrition

3.7
(7)
"Amino Energy by ON"
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"I use the one from Optimum Nutrition all the time."
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"The one from Optimum Nutrition is really good, though. It definitely helps."
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"For nutrition optiumn nutrition gold standard pre workout"
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"Maybe give this a try."
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"I used Optimum nutrition which is recommended by many people and didnt work out for me."
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"Decent light energy drink but lacks key pre-workout ingredients."
#4

REVSCI

4.6
(5)
"Moderate caffeine and nootropic blend for focus and mental clarity."
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"Clean ingredient profile with no proprietary blends or questionable fillers."
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"Clinically dosed ingredients and no proprietary blends."
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"Designed for solid performance without the crazy side effects, using clinically studied doses."
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"Designed for solid performance without the crazy side effects, using clinically studied doses of ingredients."
#5

C4

4.2
(5)
"C4 is all I like."
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"Honestly, black coffee is the best. C4 is the GOAT for pre-workout."
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"I switched to C4 pre workout and that really works, but I still try not to rely on it unless necessary."
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"I wouldn’t recommend Crack Gold if you’re not experienced."
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"I like to make my own preworkout! C4 and the mixes don't have a full dose."
#6

Creatine

4.0
(5)
"I use preworkout whenever I work out earlier in the day."
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"Creatine, most definitely. It's the most researched supplement."
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"Take creatine, it has benefits beyond weight lifting."
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"Pre workout may help get you through a workout but it’ll lose its effect eventually."
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"I’ve been just taking 3g creatine."
#7

Crack

4.3
(4)
"Crack Gold."
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"Crack og or juiced"
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"Crack purple if you can find it."
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"Crack daily"
#8

Excelsior

5.0
(3)
"Excelsior. Pure happiness and productivity well beyond the workout."
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"Excelsior 10/25 is best of all exclsiors if can still get"
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"Best I’ve ever tried is Excelsior"
#9

Violence

4.7
(3)
"“Violence” is a great new one I found."
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"Violence pre-workout hits all the right points with effective dosages."
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"Great blend of ADHD-friendly ingredients for focus and performance."
#10

Transparent Labs

4.3
(3)
"I absolutely love Transparent Labs Bulk and Stim-Free."
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"I like Transparent Labs Bulk. Its relatively low caffeine (200 mg) in the current era of 350+ mg caffeine being common."
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"So far my favourite from transparent labs."
#11

Redcon1

4.3
(3)
"I like Redcon1 Total War"
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"Total War is awesome but might be bit too intensive for a beginner."
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"Total war is awesome but might be too intensive for beginner."
#12

Total War

4.0
(3)
"Total War is also worth a try."
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"Total War. I had the best workout in my life with this."
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"Just any regular preworkout like Total War will do the job just fine."
#13

Zeus

4.0
(3)
"Go Zeus is a good option if you don't mind DMHA."
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"Zeus"
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"Zeus !!"
#14

Ryse

4.0
(3)
"Ryse Godzilla is loaded."
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"They have their regular ryse, great for beginners."
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"Godzilla has a way more nasty pump in my opinion."
#15

Nutricost

4.5
(2)
"Nutricost pre x is amazing. It’s pretty high caffeine at 300 mg if you’re into that and has lots of nootropic ingredients that seem to help me with concentration and mood."
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"Then I would suggest Pre-X, a nice daily stronger than C4."
#16

Tribugen

4.5
(2)
"Tribugen."
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"For a crazy boost: 2 capsules Tribugen with a cup of coffee."
#17

Ghost

4.5
(2)
"Ghost Legend pre-workout, best I've tried so far"
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"Something simple/basic like a Ghost Legend might be good for you."
#18

Hypermax

4.0
(2)
"HyperMax 3D, DVST8"
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"Not too heavy on the stims, but has eria for that nice kick. Pumps are great too, it’s an all rounder in my eyes."
#19

Alani

4.0
(2)
"My spouse is a fan of Alani for not crazy levels of boost or uncomfortableness."
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"Alani pre work out in shaved ice flavor!"
#20

Alpha Neon

4.0
(2)
"I've not tried it yet but Alpha Neon Maximum Carnage v2 looks like what you might want."
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"Maxium carnage (daily driver)"
#21

Legion

4.0
(2)
"I've used both the Legion and Transparent Labs pre-workouts and liked them about equally."
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"Another great option with a strong caffeine boost."
#22

Xwerks

4.0
(2)
"Xwerks Ignite is nice if you want something that makes you feel focused and motivated without the insane stimulants some pre has"
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"I've seen many praise xwerks ignite and it has a very solid range of flavors."
#23

Bucked Up

4.0
(2)
"Bucked up is 200mg caffeine. If that's too much they also have a 100mg version."
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"The Bucked Up Blue Razz isn’t too terrible tasting."
#24

Magico

4.0
(2)
"For cardio based exercise I’d recommend magico or Heisenberg."
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"You can consider a nootropic supplement like Magico."
#25

Cellucor C4

3.5
(2)
"Then I tried Cellucor C4 and im working with since."
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"Well, if c4 was working for you previously Why change it?"
#26

Neuphoric

5.0
(1)
"NEUPHORIC pre is my brand but built exactly like you’re looking for ⚡️"
#27

Bloom

5.0
(1)
"I’m really liking Bloom pre workout powder. Not to sweet. No jitters. On my second jar. Partial to pina coloda flavor and tropical punch."
#28

Legion Blueberry Lemonade

5.0
(1)
"Legion blueberry lemonade. Done."
#29

Dynamine

5.0
(1)
"I just tried Dynamine yesterday for the first time before working out and it was honestly amazing."
#30

Ryse Godzilla

5.0
(1)
"Ryse Godzilla is loaded."
#31

Amazonia

5.0
(1)
"The best I can eat is Amazonia energy frozen acai bricks. Has a bit of guarana but no artificial sweeteners or anything. Their so good."
#32

homemade

5.0
(1)
"Banana, coffee+creatine. Letsfuckingooooo."
#33

HEB Nitro Cold Brew

5.0
(1)
"Black coffee before a workout is great. HEB sells a Nitro cold brew, it’s only 10 cals and great."
#34

Homemade Pre-Workout Shake

5.0
(1)
"I take Rhodiola Roses with a cup of coffee, and also a separate pre-work out shake with protein, BCAA, hmb, taurine, creatine and l-citraline."
#35

Mother Bucker

5.0
(1)
"Mother Bucker (my personal fav) has more caffeine, time to step it up."
#36

C4 V1

5.0
(1)
"V1 is my new recommendation."
#37

Insane Labz

5.0
(1)
"Bloodbath by Insane Labz"
#38

GAYOR

5.0
(1)
"I am using gayor pre 2.0 from last 3 months and can tell that it's a best pre in indian market for now."
#39

Dark Labs

5.0
(1)
"Dark labs flame v3 has been a killer pre workout for me"
#40

Zombie Labs

5.0
(1)
"The Zombie Labs pres are my favourite that our gym sells, because I’m a sook about that after taste most have haha."
#41

Psycho Pharma

5.0
(1)
"Psycho Pharma Edge of Insanity 💯"
#42

Craze

5.0
(1)
"Best preworkout i have tried 1 st. CRAZE (2012/2013)"
#43

Huge Supplements

5.0
(1)
"Huge supplements, wrecked enraged! multiple flavors, hi stim, and really good for my focus."
#44

Vega

5.0
(1)
"I found this one a few months ago and absolutely love it."
#45

Pwdrs

5.0
(1)
"Pwdrs is so good and good ingredients!!"
#46

1st Phorm

5.0
(1)
"I use 1st Phorm MegaWatt. Love the flavor and it keeps me moving without all the jitters and tingles."
#47

Blackstone Labs

5.0
(1)
"Blackstone labs dust extreme , insane strong"
#48

The Genius Brand

5.0
(1)
"Check out "the genius brand" supplements"
#49

Bounce Nutrition

5.0
(1)
"They taste amazing. Bounce Nutrition seems to have got it right"
#50

Crack OG

5.0
(1)
"My top 3 would be: Crack OG, Zues, Euphoria"
#51

Wrecked Extreme

5.0
(1)
"Wrecked Extreme. That shit hit different."
#52

BZRK

4.0
(1)
"BZRK, Ryse tbh is solid but im not a fan, dont be a fan boy and get ekko get something worth your money"
#53

Black Bulk

4.0
(1)
"I like black bulk for a daily and edge of insanity thrown in few days a week"
#54

Transparent Labs Bulk

4.0
(1)
"Transparent Labs Bulk and Gorilla Mode are both solid."
#55

Raw Essentials CBUM

4.0
(1)
"Raw Essentials (CBUM) is also good for a cheaper option."
#56

Legion Athletics Pulse

4.0
(1)
"Also heard good things about Pulse by Legion Athletics—they use only natural flavors/ingredients."
#57

Ghost Sour Warheads

4.0
(1)
"Really like the ghost sour warheads flavor."
#58

Heart of Steel

4.0
(1)
"Trying this new product called Heart of Steel supplement says that it's good for blood flow and im using it as a preworkout supplement too, doing good so far."
#59

G02max

4.0
(1)
"G02max, not preworkout but is amazing before cardio."
#60

WrathX

4.0
(1)
"Mb wrathx."
#61

Homemade Pre-Workout Blend

4.0
(1)
"I prefer mixing my own pre-workout blend with creatine, beta-alanine, citrulline, and BCAAs."
#62

Nutricost Pre-X

4.0
(1)
"For a daily pre I would go with Pre-X by nutricost."
#63

Caffeine Pills

4.0
(1)
"You can buy a bottle of 200mg caffeine pills off Amazon for like $10 that will last you for months."
#64

Local Nutrition Place Non-Stim Preworkout

4.0
(1)
"I prefer stimulant-free preworkout... Sodium, Potassium, L-Citrulline, and Betaine."
#65

Homemade Pre-Workout Stack

4.0
(1)
"Skip the fancy pre-workouts and grab some beta-alanine, creatine, and caffeine pills."
#66

Homemade Simple Carb and Caffeine

4.0
(1)
"I prefer 10-20 gms of simple sugar and coffee."
#67

Homemade Protein and Carbs

4.0
(1)
"Some whey + couple of bananas/raisins/dates."
#68

R1

4.0
(1)
"R1 prelift or wheyl"
#69

Wrecked Enraged

4.0
(1)
"Wrecked enraged is awesome. But idk if you Can Daily it tho, if not, then just wrecked."
#70

C4 Original

4.0
(1)
"Go for something mild like C4 Original. It’s not crazy strong but gives you a nice boost."
#71

Mr. Hyde

4.0
(1)
"I've also been a fan of Mr. Hyde in the past, but I'm in my forties now and save that shit for special occasions LOL."
#72

L-Citrulline

4.0
(1)
"Take my advice, supplement 1500-3000mg of l citruline and have some coffee."
#73

Citrulline, Beta-Alanine, Arginine

4.0
(1)
"Just buy citrulline, beta-alanine and arginine separately and mix it up in your cup."
#74

Glucerna Hunger Max

4.0
(1)
"Glucerna hunger max is my go to."
#75

Adonis Complex

4.0
(1)
"Check out shopadoniscomplex.com for what you are looking for."
#76

Banana and Black Coffee

4.0
(1)
"Banana and black coffee works well for me."
#77

Otaku

4.0
(1)
"Otaku Pump or MVPre365."
#78

Gaynor

4.0
(1)
"Preworkout - people swear by Gayor. Get anything with caffeine in it - I take Wild Buck and it works."
#79

Alpha Lion

4.0
(1)
"Buy sample packs from Alpha Lion and see which one you like"
#80

Mutant

4.0
(1)
"I’ve used Mutants pre workout and I loved it."
#81

Hypermaxed

4.0
(1)
"I would either go with Hypermaxed out or wrecked. Both are solid options without carbonation or strong flavoring"
#82

El Jefe Guerrilla

4.0
(1)
"After a lot of research I pulled the trigger on El Jefe Guerrilla and Crack Daily which just arrived today."
#83

Black Flag

4.0
(1)
"If you liked Killaid I think you will like Black Flags Rattle."
#84

Gorilla Mind

4.0
(1)
"Gorilla mind base is actually good and has a decent formula."
#85

Oxyshred

4.0
(1)
"I drink 16oz water with Oxyshred on my way to camp."
#86

Black Flag Supplements

4.0
(1)
"Rattle by black flag supplements is nice"
#87

Psychotic

3.0
(1)
"Psychotic is very intense, I mean it will affect your sleep and cause anxiety if taken in more amount."

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