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Nitric Shock Pre-Workout
Dicreatine + AAKG + beta-alanine + caffeine. The full pre-workout stack, not pixie dust.
Worth it for lifters who want a full pre-workout, not single-ingredient pump? Worth trying. Dicreatine Malate at in proprietary blend leads the formula. Covers every pre-workout base: creatine, citrulline precursor, beta-alanine, caffeine, tyrosine. Powder mixes into water or coffee. Our verdict: Works with context.
Works with contextOur verdict · for lifters who want a full pre-workout, not single-ingredient pump
Covers every pre-workout base: creatine, citrulline precursor, beta-alanine, caffeine, tyrosine. Proprietary blend means individual doses aren't disclosed, which keeps this out of top-tier territory. Fine as a daily lifter pre-workout.
What's inside
Dicreatine Malate
in proprietary blend
L-Arginine Alpha Ketoglutarate (AAKG)
in proprietary blend
Beta Alanine
in proprietary blend
Caffeine
in proprietary blend
L-Taurine
in proprietary blend
L-Tyrosine
in proprietary blend
B-complex
in proprietary blend
30 servings per container · Form: powder
Highlights
Full stackCaffeinatedFruit punch
Why we built it this way
Who it's for. Lifters who want a full pre-workout, not single-ingredient pump. The Works with context verdict reflects how it performs against that use case, not against the general population.
The formulation call. Covers every pre-workout base: creatine, citrulline precursor, beta-alanine, caffeine, tyrosine. Proprietary blend means individual doses aren't disclosed, which keeps this out of top-tier territory. Fine as a daily lifter pre-workout.
The leading ingredients.
- 01Dicreatine Malate at in proprietary blend per serving.
- 02L-Arginine Alpha Ketoglutarate (AAKG) at in proprietary blend per serving.
- 03Beta Alanine at in proprietary blend per serving.
Why this format. Scale the dose your way. Mix with water or whatever you're already drinking.
A note for general audiences. Proprietary blend hides individual doses.
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