Best pre workout on Reddit

144 reviews from r/Preworkoutsupplements, r/Supplements, r/workout and 17 more subreddits

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#1

Gorilla Mode

4.6
(7)
"Gorilla mode"
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"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

Optimum Nutrition

3.8
(8)
"Amino Energy by ON"
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"Optimum Nutrition Pre"
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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."
#3

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!"
#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

Transparent Labs

4.4
(5)
"I absolutely love Transparent Labs Bulk and Stim-Free."
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"I find the transparent labs preworkout to be insanely good."
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"I've used both the Legion and Transparent Labs pre-workouts and liked them about equally."
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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."
#6

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."
#7

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."
#8

Legion

4.5
(4)
"Try Legion brand non-stimulant pre workout."
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"My stack is as follows: Legion pre-workout drink (1/2 dose) EAA - 8g Collagen protein - 10g Taurine 2g N-Acetyl Carnitine - 1g L-Tyrosine - 500mg NMN - 125mg tablet."
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"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."
#9

Ryse

4.0
(4)
"If you want a even stronger one go with ryse blackout."
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"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."
#10

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."
#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

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 !!"
#13

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."
#14

Alpha Neon

4.0
(3)
"I would suggest anything Alpha Neon they are always good quality and sourced ingredients."
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"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)"
#15

Crack

4.0
(3)
"Crack og or juiced"
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"Crack purple if you can find it."
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"Crack daily"
#16

Excelsior

5.0
(2)
"Excelsior. Pure happiness and productivity well beyond the workout."
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"Best I’ve ever tried is Excelsior"
#17

Dark Labs

5.0
(2)
"Maniaco. Best euphoria of anything I’ve tried."
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"Dark labs flame v3 has been a killer pre workout for me"
#18

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."
#19

Tribugen

4.5
(2)
"Tribugen."
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"For a crazy boost: 2 capsules Tribugen with a cup of coffee."
#20

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."
#21

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."
#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

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!"
#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

homemade

5.0
(1)
"Banana, coffee+creatine. Letsfuckingooooo."
#27

Genius

5.0
(1)
"Truly lives up to its reputation as one of the cleanest, stimulant-free pre-workouts available on Amazon."
#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

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."
#32

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."
#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

Nitro Surge

5.0
(1)
"I have been using nitro surge the past few months and it hits hard - 360mg caffeine and makes you warm and fuzzy."
#36

Neuphoric

5.0
(1)
"NEUPHORIC pre is my brand but built exactly like you’re looking for ⚡️"
#37

5% Supplements

5.0
(1)
"Evogen evp, plasma jet from gaspari, 51/50 5% supplements. I have used all these products for extremely productive lifts."
#38

C4 V1

5.0
(1)
"V1 is my new recommendation."
#39

Mother Bucker

5.0
(1)
"Mother Bucker (my personal fav) has more caffeine, time to step it up."
#40

Evogen

5.0
(1)
"Evogen evp, plasma jet from gaspari, 51/50 5% supplements. I have used all these products for extremely productive lifts."
#41

Insane Labz

5.0
(1)
"Bloodbath by Insane Labz"
#42

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."
#43

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."
#44

Psycho Pharma

5.0
(1)
"Psycho Pharma Edge of Insanity 💯"
#45

G02max

4.0
(1)
"G02max, not preworkout but is amazing before cardio."
#46

Panax Ginseng

4.0
(1)
"It has to be panax ginseng and cordyceps mushroom."
#47

Theobromine

4.0
(1)
"Theobromine 200mg Provides smooth, long-lasting energy without a crash."
#48

CBum

4.0
(1)
"Raw cbum orange stuff"
#49

L-Tyrosine

4.0
(1)
"L-Tyrosine 200-500mg i do 200 but next will do 400 to test it Supports neurotransmitters for stress resilience and alertness."
#50

Purely Wild

4.0
(1)
"The other is Purely Wild Spruce Alive - Spruce Resin extract."
#51

Pandasupp

4.0
(1)
"Maybe some Pandasupp for some solid daily drivers, they almost feel healthy lol."
#52

X-Up Nutrition

4.0
(1)
"Found it on a local shop, was x-up nutrition preworkout."
#53

Transparent Labs Bulk

4.0
(1)
"Transparent Labs Bulk and Gorilla Mode are both solid."
#54

Raw Essentials CBUM

4.0
(1)
"Raw Essentials (CBUM) is also good for a cheaper option."
#55

Legion Athletics Pulse

4.0
(1)
"Also heard good things about Pulse by Legion Athletics—they use only natural flavors/ingredients."
#56

Ghost Sour Warheads

4.0
(1)
"Really like the ghost sour warheads flavor."
#57

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."
#58

Edge of Insanity

4.0
(1)
"If you like alpha yo probably edge of insanity."
#59

Black Bulk

4.0
(1)
"I like black bulk for a daily and edge of insanity thrown in few days a week"
#60

WrathX

4.0
(1)
"Mb wrathx."
#61

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"
#62

Homemade Pre-Workout Blend

4.0
(1)
"I prefer mixing my own pre-workout blend with creatine, beta-alanine, citrulline, and BCAAs."
#63

Nutricost Pre-X

4.0
(1)
"For a daily pre I would go with Pre-X by nutricost."
#64

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."
#65

L-Theanine

4.0
(1)
"I add in my daily L-Theanine 200 Promotes calm focus and reduces caffeine-induced jitters."
#66

OG Excelsior

4.0
(1)
"The formula i've come up with would look something like this: L-citrulline- 10,000mg L-tyrosine- 5,000mg alpha GPC- 1,200mg L-dopa- 600mg uridine 5'- 600mg DMHA- 250mg theanine- 200mg ephedrine- 75mg rauwolscine- 2mg"
#67

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."
#68

L-Citrulline

4.0
(1)
"Take my advice, supplement 1500-3000mg of l citruline and have some coffee."
#69

Citrulline, Beta-Alanine, Arginine

4.0
(1)
"Just buy citrulline, beta-alanine and arginine separately and mix it up in your cup."
#70

Glucerna Hunger Max

4.0
(1)
"Glucerna hunger max is my go to."
#71

Adonis Complex

4.0
(1)
"Check out shopadoniscomplex.com for what you are looking for."
#72

Banana and Black Coffee

4.0
(1)
"Banana and black coffee works well for me."
#73

Cordyceps Extract

4.0
(1)
"A good quality cordyceps extract is as good as caffeine."
#74

Otaku

4.0
(1)
"Otaku Pump or MVPre365."
#75

Gaynor

4.0
(1)
"Preworkout - people swear by Gayor. Get anything with caffeine in it - I take Wild Buck and it works."
#76

Bucked Up

4.0
(1)
"Bucked up is 200mg caffeine. If that's too much they also have a 100mg version."
#77

Alpha Lion

4.0
(1)
"Buy sample packs from Alpha Lion and see which one you like"
#78

Mutant

4.0
(1)
"I’ve used Mutants pre workout and I loved it."
#79

C4 Original

4.0
(1)
"Go for something mild like C4 Original. It’s not crazy strong but gives you a nice boost."
#80

Wrecked Enraged

4.0
(1)
"Wrecked enraged is awesome. But idk if you Can Daily it tho, if not, then just wrecked."
#81

Bum

3.0
(1)
"Bum pre workout at Sam’s club"
#82

Sabroxy

3.0
(1)
"Sabroxy is also pretty close, but only works really well in combination with caffeine."

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