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Gorilla Mind Gorilla Mode vs Bucked Up Pre-Workout

By the FormulaSignal Record Figures observed through Published 3,185 dated product states since 2017 No paid placement

THE SHORT ANSWER

It depends on what you want from the label.

  • Lower cost per servingBucked Up Pre-Workout
  • No beta-alanineGorilla Mode
  • Creatine in the scoopGorilla Mode
  • More actives at researched dosesGorilla Mode
The full answer, in words

Lower cost per serving: Bucked Up Pre-Workout. No beta-alanine: Gorilla Mode. Creatine in the scoop: Gorilla Mode. More actives at researched doses: Gorilla Mode. Gorilla Mind Gorilla Mode declares 200 mg of caffeine per serving and Bucked Up Pre-Workout declares 200 mg, on labels observed August 3, 2026 and August 18, 2026. At the prices FormulaSignal observed, Gorilla Mind Gorilla Mode costs $1.50 a serving and Bucked Up Pre-Workout $1.43. They share 1 declared active ingredient; Gorilla Mind Gorilla Mode lists 10 the other does not, and Bucked Up Pre-Workout lists 6.

Every figure here is read from the FormulaSignal Record, from each brand's own product page, with the date it was observed. No winner is declared and no product is scored.

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At a glance

Two labels, five facts.

Gorilla Mind Gorilla Mode, front of packageGORILLA MINDGorilla Mind Gorilla ModeBucked Up Pre-Workout, front of packageBUCKED UPBucked Up Pre-Workout
Caffeine per serving
200 mg
200 mg
Price per servingLower costs less
$1.50
$1.43
Main actives at researched doses
3 of 3
2 of 3
Servings per container
40
30
Confirmed formula changes
1
0
Labels dated August 3, 2026 and August 18, 2026. A longer bar is a larger number, not a better product.Alternatives to Gorilla Mind Gorilla Mode · Alternatives to Bucked Up Pre-Workout

Which fits you

Choose by what you care about.

Each line is a measured difference between the two labels, not a verdict. Nothing here says either product works, or is safe for you.

  • Cost per serving matters most: Bucked Up Pre-Workout

    $1.43 against $1.50 a serving at the prices FormulaSignal observed (Jul 23, 2026 and Aug 3, 2026). Not every price here is established as a list price.

  • You want a formula without beta-alanine: Gorilla Mind Gorilla Mode

    Gorilla Mind Gorilla Mode's complete label declares none; Bucked Up Pre-Workout declares 2000 mg.

  • You want creatine in the same scoop: Gorilla Mind Gorilla Mode

    Gorilla Mind Gorilla Mode declares Creatine Monohydrate (Micronized) at 2500 mg; Bucked Up Pre-Workout's complete label declares no creatine.

  • You want more of the main actives at researched doses: Gorilla Mind Gorilla Mode

    3 of 3 main actives on Gorilla Mind Gorilla Mode sit inside the dose range the cited research used, against 2 of 3 on Bucked Up Pre-Workout. A comparison of numbers, not of how well either works.

Side by side

Gorilla Mode and Bucked Up Pre-Workout, line by line.

The same fields the FormulaSignal API and MCP server return for this pair.

FieldGorilla ModeBucked Up Pre-Workout
Caffeine per serving
The Record's total across every declared caffeine source. Neither direction is better.		200 mg200 mg
Price per serving
Observed package price divided by the stated serving count. The basis of each price is on the product's Record.		$1.50$1.43
Monthly cost at five uses a week$32.50$30.98
Servings per container4030
Ingredients with a disclosed amount
A proprietary blend total counts as one amount, and the split inside it stays undisclosed.		16 of 1611 of 11
Main actives inside researched doses
Declared amounts measured against the range the cited research used. Not a measure of effectiveness.		3 of 32 of 3
Documented cautionsAlpha-GPC 50% materialAlpha-GPC 50% material, Deer Antler Velvet Extract
Regulatory records
A filing exists. It is not a finding about safety.		None on fileNone on file
Confirmed formula changes
Zero means none confirmed, not that the formula never changed.		10
Label observedAugust 3, 2026August 18, 2026

Ingredient by ingredient

What both declare, and what only one does.

Matched by FormulaSignal's normalized identity, so two brand names for the same compound line up and two forms of one ingredient do not. Vitamins, minerals and electrolytes are left out; caffeine is compared as a total above.

1016
Declared by bothGorilla ModeBucked Up Pre-Workout
Alpha-GPC 50% material400 mg200 mg

Only on Gorilla Mind Gorilla Mode

  • Niacin (as Niacinamide): 16 mg
  • Vitamin B6 (as Pyridoxal 5'-Phosphate): 10 mg
  • Magnesium (as Magnesium Bisglycinate): 25 mg
  • L-citrulline: 5000 mg
  • Creatine Monohydrate (Micronized): 2500 mg
  • L-tyrosine: 2500 mg
  • Betaine anhydrous: 2000 mg
  • HydroPrime Glycerol Powder (65%): 2000 mg
  • Malic Acid: 1500 mg
  • Huperzine A (Huperzia serrata leaf standardized extract): 100 mcg

Only on Bucked Up Pre-Workout

  • Citrulline malate: 6000 mg
  • Beta-alanine: 2000 mg
  • Taurine: 100 mg
  • Deer Antler Velvet Extract: 50 mg
  • AstraGin (Astragalus membranaceus (root), Panax notoginseng (root)): 25 mg
  • Senactiv: 25 mg

Which label?

Which label is a number from?

A figure without a date may describe a label that is no longer sold.

Confirmed change · Gorilla Mind Gorilla ModeCaffeine175 mg200 mgLabels observed October 23, 2023 and April 25, 2025 · 19 lines movedSee the change and both sources

A comparison that quotes 175 mg of caffeine for Gorilla Mind Gorilla Mode is describing an earlier label.

Method

How this page was made.

What FormulaSignal did

  • Read Gorilla Mind Gorilla Mode's label as Gorilla Mind published it, observed August 3, 2026.
  • Read Bucked Up Pre-Workout's label as Bucked Up published it, observed August 18, 2026.
  • Matched 17 declared active ingredients by normalized identity, so two brand names for one compound line up.
  • Checked each main active's declared dose against the range the cited research used: 3 of 3 on Gorilla Mind Gorilla Mode; 2 of 3 on Bucked Up Pre-Workout.
  • Looked for confirmed formula changes on either product: 1 on file, each reviewed against two dated sources.

What it did not do

  • No taste test and no lab test. Every figure is what a label or a brand's own page declares, not what was measured in a tub.
  • No score and no winner. Differences are measured and shown; nothing is rated.
  • No payment and no preview. No brand paid to appear, and none saw this page before it was published.
  • No health advice. Whether an ingredient or an amount suits you is a question for a clinician.

Evidence

Open the sources behind every figure.

Each product's Record lists every capture, with both its observation and access dates.

  • Gorilla Mind Gorilla Mode: label

    Gorilla Mind · P1 · observed August 3, 2026

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  • Gorilla Mind Gorilla Mode: price

    Gorilla Mind · the price shown · observed August 3, 2026

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  • Bucked Up Pre-Workout: label

    Bucked Up · P1 · observed August 18, 2026

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  • Bucked Up Pre-Workout: price

    Bucked Up · the price shown · observed July 23, 2026

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Questions

Gorilla Mode vs Bucked Up Pre-Workout: common questions

Which is better, Gorilla Mode or Bucked Up Pre-Workout?

It depends on what you want from the label. Lower cost per serving: Bucked Up Pre-Workout. No beta-alanine: Gorilla Mode. Creatine in the scoop: Gorilla Mode. More actives at researched doses: Gorilla Mode. FormulaSignal names no winner: each line is a measured difference between the two dated labels, and what suits you is yours to weigh, with a clinician for anything about your health.

Which has more caffeine, Gorilla Mode or Bucked Up Pre-Workout?

Neither. Both labels declare 200 mg of caffeine per serving (observed August 3, 2026 and August 18, 2026).

Is Gorilla Mode stronger than Bucked Up Pre-Workout?

If “stronger” means caffeine, Gorilla Mind Gorilla Mode declares more (200 mg against 200 mg). FormulaSignal does not rate how strong a product feels; that is an experience question the labels cannot answer.

Which is cheaper per serving?

Bucked Up Pre-Workout, at $1.43 a serving at the price shown on Jul 23, 2026, against Gorilla Mind Gorilla Mode at $1.50 a serving at the price shown on Aug 3, 2026.

Do Gorilla Mode and Bucked Up Pre-Workout contain creatine?

Gorilla Mind Gorilla Mode: Creatine Monohydrate (Micronized) (2500 mg). Bucked Up Pre-Workout: none declared on its complete label.

Do they contain beta-alanine?

Gorilla Mind Gorilla Mode: none declared on its complete label. Bucked Up Pre-Workout: Beta-Alanine (2000 mg).

Has either formula changed?

Gorilla Mind Gorilla Mode's label changed between the states FormulaSignal observed on October 23, 2023 and April 25, 2025: Glycerpump Glycerol 1.5 g to not declared; Agmatine sulfate 500 mg to not declared; Kanna (Sceletium) Extract 250 mg to not declared; N-Phenethyl Dimethylamine Citrate 175 mg to not declared. A comparison that quotes 175 mg of caffeine for Gorilla Mind Gorilla Mode is describing an earlier label.

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