🏆 Top Bodybuilding Peptides Ranked by Ability, Potency & Effectiveness
You can Scroll right for additional Data
| Peptide | Category | Half-Life | Dose (mcg/day) | Goal | Muscle Gain | Fat Loss | Admin | Aromatization | Notes | Dose (IU/day) | Dose (mcg/week) | Dose (mg/day) | Dose (mg/week) | Dose (mcg/inj) | Dose (mg/use) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Epitalon | Anti-Aging | ~2–3 h | Longevity | None | None | Injectable | None | Regulates telomerase activity, may increase lifespan. | 5–10 | ||||||
| GHK-Cu Acetate | Anti-Aging | ~30 min | Tissue Repair | Low | None | Topical/Injectable | None | Copper peptide variant, promotes collagen and wound healing. | 1–3 | ||||||
| TIMP-1 | Anti-Aging | ~30 min | 50–100 | Cell Regeneration | Low | None | Injectable | None | Inhibitor of metalloproteinases, potential skin benefits. | ||||||
| AMG 786 | Experimental | Unknown | N/A | Muscle Growth | High | Unknown | Injectable | None | Experimental anabolic agent, under investigation. | ||||||
| 5-Amino-1MQ | Fat Loss | ~12–24 h | Fat Loss | None | High | Oral | None | Reduces fat cell size, supports metabolism, oral use. | 50–150 | ||||||
| AOD-9604 | Fat Loss | ~4–6 h | 300–500 | Fat Loss | None | High | Injectable | None | Fragment of HGH, targets lipolysis specifically. | ||||||
| GH Fragment 176-191 | Fat Loss | ~2–3 h | 250–500 | Fat Loss | None | High | Injectable | None | Selective fat-burning fragment of HGH. | ||||||
| Tesofensine | Fat Loss | ~24 h | Fat Loss | None | High | Oral | None | CNS appetite suppressant, under research for obesity. | 0.25–1 | ||||||
| SR9009 | Fat Loss / Endurance | ~2 h | Fat Loss | Low | High | Oral | None | REV-ERB agonist, improves metabolic rate and endurance. | 20–30 | ||||||
| SR9011 | Fat Loss / Endurance | ~2 h | Fat Loss | Low | High | Oral | None | REV-ERB agonist, similar to SR9009, enhances stamina. | 20–40 | ||||||
| Liraglutide | Fat Loss / Metabolic | ~13 h | Fat Loss | None | High | Injectable | None | GLP-1 agonist for weight loss, slower acting than semaglutide. | 0.6–3 | ||||||
| Semaglutide | Fat Loss / Metabolic | ~7 days | Fat Loss | None | High | Injectable | None | GLP-1 agonist used in obesity treatment. | 0.25–2.4 | ||||||
| Tirzepatide | Fat Loss / Metabolic | ~5 days | Fat Loss | None | Very High | Injectable | None | Dual GIP/GLP-1 agonist, exceptional for weight loss. | 2.5–15 | ||||||
| MK-677 (Ibutamoren) | GH Secretagogue | ~24 h | Muscle Growth / Fat Loss | Moderate | Moderate | Oral | None | Stimulates GH/IGF-1, appetite increase, no desensitization. | 10–25 | ||||||
| CJC-1293 | GHRH | ~30 min | 100–200 | GH Release | Moderate | Moderate | Injectable | None | Short-acting GHRH variant, boosts GH pulse. | ||||||
| CJC-1295 (no DAC) | GHRH | ~30 min | 100–300 | GH Release | Moderate | Moderate | Injectable | None | Used in multiple daily injections or with GHRPs. | ||||||
| CJC-1295 DAC | GHRH | ~8 days | GH Release | Moderate | Moderate | Injectable | None | Long-acting GHRH analog, synergistic with GHRPs. | 1000–2000 | ||||||
| GHRH (1-29) | GHRH | ~10–20 min | 100–300 | GH Release | Low | Low | Injectable | None | Original sequence for GH-releasing hormone. | ||||||
| Tesamorelin | GHRH | ~2 h | Fat Loss | Mild | High | Injectable | None | FDA approved for visceral fat loss in HIV patients. | 2 | ||||||
| GHRP-2 | GHRP | ~15–30 min | 100–300 | GH Release | Mild | Moderate | Injectable | None | Increases GH significantly, can raise prolactin/cortisol. | ||||||
| GHRP-6 | GHRP | ~30 min | 100–300 | GH Release / Appetite | Mild | Low | Injectable | None | Strong appetite stimulant, often used during bulking. | ||||||
| Hexarelin | GHRP | ~1 h | 100–300 | GH Release | Moderate | Moderate | Injectable | None | Potent GH release, causes desensitization with prolonged use. | ||||||
| Ipamorelin | GHRP | ~2 h | 200–600 | GH Release | Mild | Moderate | Injectable | None | Ghrelin mimetic, no prolactin/cortisol spikes, safe long-term. | ||||||
| IGF-1 DES | Growth Factor | ~20–30 min | 20–100 | Muscle Growth | High | Low | Injectable | None | Short-acting IGF-1 variant, ideal for targeted muscle injections. | ||||||
| IGF-1 LR3 | Growth Factor | ~20–30 h | 20–100 | Muscle Growth | High | Low | Injectable | None | Highly anabolic, used post-workout, promotes hyperplasia. | ||||||
| IGF-2 | Growth Factor | ~30 min | 20–100 | Muscle Growth | High | Low | Injectable | None | Less studied than IGF-1, but anabolic. | ||||||
| MGF (Mechano Growth Factor) | Growth Factor | ~5–7 min | Muscle Growth | Moderate | Low | Injectable | None | Must be injected immediately post-training. | 200–400 | ||||||
| PEG-MGF | Growth Factor | ~48–72 h | Muscle Growth | Moderate | Low | Injectable | None | Post-workout use, promotes localized growth. | 200–400 | ||||||
| BPC-157 | Healing | Unknown | 250–500 | Recovery | Indirect | None | Injectable | None | Speeds up healing of muscles, tendons, gut. | ||||||
| BPC-157 Oral | Healing | Unknown | 500–1000 | Gut Recovery | Indirect | None | Oral | None | Supports gut lining repair and anti-inflammatory response. | ||||||
| TB-500 (Thymosin Beta-4) | Healing | ~2–3 days | Recovery | Indirect | None | Injectable | None | Promotes healing and angiogenesis, often stacked with BPC-157. | 2–5 | ||||||
| B7-33 | Healing / Anti-Fibrotic | ~6 h | 50–200 | Recovery | None | None | Injectable | None | Anti-fibrotic peptide derived from relaxin hormone. | ||||||
| GHK-Cu | Healing / Anti-aging | ~30 min | Recovery | Low | None | Topical/Injectable | None | Copper peptide for skin, hair, wound healing. | 1–5 | ||||||
| Thymosin Beta-10 | Healing / Regenerative | ~2 h | 100–300 | Recovery | None | None | Injectable | None | Similar to TB-500, role in tissue growth and cell repair. | ||||||
| Buserelin | Hormonal / HPTA | ~1–3 h | 50–200 | HPTA Support | Low | None | Injectable | None | Synthetic GnRH analog; regulates testosterone indirectly. | ||||||
| Gonadorelin | Hormonal / HPTA | ~2–10 min | 50–100 | HPTA Support | Low | None | Injectable | None | Stimulates LH/FSH, used in TRT restart protocols. | ||||||
| Kisspeptin-10 | Hormonal / HPTA | ~30 min | 50–100 | HPTA Support | Low | None | Injectable | None | May restore testosterone by stimulating LH/FSH. | ||||||
| HGH (Somatropin) | Hormone | ~3–4 h | Muscle Growth / Fat Loss | Moderate | High | Injectable | None | Endogenous hormone, long-term use improves lean mass and fat loss. | 2–6 | ||||||
| Thymosin Alpha-1 | Immune | ~2 h | 500–1000 | Immune Support | None | None | Injectable | None | Enhances immune function, used in viral therapy. | ||||||
| Thymalin | Immune / Recovery | ~30 min | Recovery | None | None | Injectable | None | Regulates immune system, thymus health, tissue repair. | 5–10 | ||||||
| MotS-c | Mitochondrial | ~2–3 h | Fat Loss / Longevity | Low | Moderate | Injectable | None | Regulates metabolism, mitochondrial function, longevity research. | 5–10 | ||||||
| Follistatin 344 | Myostatin Inhibitor | ~2 days | 100–300 | Muscle Growth | High | Low | Injectable | None | Blocks myostatin, experimental, not well studied in humans. | ||||||
| YK-11 | Myostatin Inhibitor | ~6–8 h | Muscle Growth | High | Low | Oral | None | SARM/myostatin hybrid, strong anabolic, limited studies. | 5–10 | ||||||
| Selank | Nootropic | ~2–3 h | 200–500 | Mood / Recovery | None | None | Nasal | None | Reduces stress and improves recovery indirectly. | ||||||
| DSIP | Recovery / Sleep | ~2 h | 100–300 | Sleep / Recovery | Indirect | None | Injectable | None | Delta sleep-inducing peptide, supports deep recovery. | ||||||
| Laminin-511 | Regeneration | Unknown | Variable | Tissue Repair | Low | None | Injectable | None | Tissue matrix protein under regenerative research. | ||||||
| GDF-11 | Regenerative | ~30 min | 10–50 | Recovery | Moderate | Low | Injectable | None | Potential anti-aging and neurogenesis peptide. | ||||||
| RAD140 | SARM | ~16–20 h | Muscle Growth | High | Moderate | Oral | None | Technically a SARM, often grouped with peptides. | 10–20 | ||||||
| PT-141 (Bremelanotide) | Sexual Health | ~2.5 h | Libido | None | None | Injectable/Nasal | None | Sexual function enhancement, acts via CNS. | 0.5–2 | ||||||
| Melanotan II | Tanning / Libido | ~1–2 h | Tanning | None | None | Injectable | None | Stimulates melanin production and libido. | 5–10 |
