Name: CARBON BLACK • Pre-Workout • Gel-Packs
Brand: Carbon Nutrition
SKU: NN181
Price: 65.00 USD
Availability: InStock

CARBON BLACK • Pre-Workout • Gel-Packs

Rated 4.6 stars by 1000+ Lifters

Rip. Squeeze. Dominate. The first pre-workout absorbed through your tongue. Peak activation in 5 minutes. No shaker. No crash. No wasted reps.

⚪ Sublingual gel delivery (Tongue Absorption)

⚪ 250mg of caffeine + More Ingredients

⚪ Tear. Squeeze. Take anywhere anytime.

⚪ Hits in 5 minutes

⚪ Fits in your pocket. Works anywhere

What Happens When You Rip A Carbon Pack

Minute 0 · Rip And Go

Tear the pack, squeeze it in, head to the bar
No shaker, no scoop, no 16 oz of water to chug
Fits in a pocket, gym bag, or car door

Minute 5 · Dialed In

Built to be taken minutes before you lift, not 20 to 30 minutes early
Energy, focus, and drive before your first working set
No standing around waiting for powder to kick in

Mid Session · Still There

Steady drive and pump set after set
Focus that holds instead of fading halfway through
The same pre measured dose whether it is 5am or after a shift

After · Smoother Energy

Designed for smoother energy than high stim powders
No big powder drink sitting in your stomach
Less of an all day overkill for many lifters

The Old Powder Ritual vs Carbon

The Powder Ritual

Carbon Savage

Scoop, mix, shake, then chug 12 to 16 oz of water

Tear, squeeze, go. No mixing and no water needed

Take it 20 to 30 minutes early and hope it lands

Built to be used minutes before your first set

A big powder drink digesting in your gut

No big powder drink sitting in your stomach

Rocket fuel one day, flat the next

The same pre measured dose every single time

A tub and a shaker that smells by Friday

A flat pack in your pocket or gym bag

Underdosed actives hidden in proprietary blends

Every milligram printed on the pack

Questions Lifters Ask Before They Switch

How fast does Carbon work?

Carbon is built to be taken minutes before you train, not 20 to 30 minutes early like most powders. Most lifters rip a pack about 5 minutes before the first set, then start. There is nothing to mix and nothing to wait on.

Do I still need water or a shaker?

No. There is no powder to mix and no 12 to 16 oz of liquid to chug down before you lift. That means less bloating and sloshing during your session, and one less shaker to carry around and wash.

How much caffeine is in one pack?

250mg per pack, a serious dose built for experienced lifters. Contains caffeine. Not intended for children, or those who are pregnant, nursing, or sensitive to caffeine. Do not combine with other sources of caffeine.

Will it last my whole workout?

Carbon pairs 250mg caffeine with L-Theanine, betaine, taurine, and an electrolyte base, so it is built for steady drive and focus across your session rather than a quick spike that drops off early.

Why a gel instead of powder?

A mouth-first gel is a direct-use format designed to remove the powder-and-water ritual. No scoop, no shaker, no measuring, no wait. It is the format dry scoopers were already reaching for, done properly.

Will it upset my stomach?

There is no big powder drink sitting in your stomach while you train. Carbon was built for lifters who find heavy powder pre-workouts hard on the gut. As with any supplement, individual response varies.

Does it cause the pre-workout itch?

The formula leaves out beta alanine, so there is no tingle or itch. The base is built on coconut water and pink Himalayan salt for a clean, drinkable gel without the usual harsh powder flavors.

Can I just dry scoop or double scoop my current pre?

Dry scooping is a hack, and most of the powder still gets swallowed. Double scooping just turns a 30 serving tub into 15 workouts while running the same slow route through your stomach. Carbon is the format those workarounds were trying to become.

Is Carbon legit, and what is the guarantee?

Every milligram is printed on the pack with no proprietary blends, and Carbon is backed by a 30 day money back guarantee. If it is not for you, you are covered.

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Why Lifters Made The Switch

No more chugging 16 oz before a set

"I despise having to mix powder with 16 oz of water and chug it down. The digestive system kills better than half of drinkable pre workout ingredients anyway."

Verified buyer Verified

The 5 minute peak sold me

"What caught my eye was the 5 minute peak time and the fact that no shaker or water is needed. I like the amount in the formula. I will give an honest opinion when it arrives."

Parish Verified

Done carrying two shakers all day

"I was tired of having two shaker bottles with me all day. I work out in the morning before work, so those shakers sit in my car all day. I needed something different."

Spencer F. Verified

A gel that works in the mouth, not the gut

"I like the idea of it being a gel that absorbs quickly in the mouth instead of a powder that gets broken down in the stomach. Time to try something different."

Chris O. Verified

Gel and go, no long pregame

"I want something that hits quick so I do not have a time consuming pregame process for getting in the gym. Seems like this checks all the boxes. Cannot wait to gel and go."

Karrie F. Verified

Tired of underdosed proprietary blends

"I am interested in the dosing and the delivery method. For years I bounced from one to another, either it did not hit hard enough or it turned my insides out from overloading the gut."

Ron N. Verified

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What Other Savages Are Saying....

Marcus J. Bodybuilder

"Hits different. No mixing. No waiting. Just squeeze and go savage. Best pre I've ever used."

Jamal T. CrossFit Athlete

"Finally a pre that keeps up with my pace. Fast energy. Zero crash. Carry it anywhere."

Tyler B. Bodybuilder

"Carbon gives me the edge I need against competition. Fast hitting and can take anywhere right before an insane workout."

250 mg

Caffeine Anhydrous

Clean caffeine for energy, drive, and focus before your first working set. A serious dose for experienced lifters: no scoop, no shaker, no 30-minute wait.

2,500 mg

Betaine Anhydrous

Studied dose to support power output and work capacity, so your top sets hold up deeper into the session.

1,500 mg

Taurine

Supports cellular hydration and steady output set after set, helping you finish as strong as you started.

200 mg

L-Theanine

Pairs with caffeine to take the edge off the spike, designed for smoother, locked-in energy instead of anxious jitters.

100 mg

Potassium Citrate

A training electrolyte that supports hydration and normal muscle function, replacing what you sweat out under the bar.

5 mg

BioPerine® (Black Pepper Extract)

Patented black pepper extract, included to support the uptake of the other actives in the formula.

400 mg

Pink Himalayan Salt

Trace-mineral salt that rounds out the electrolyte profile and sharpens the flavor, part of the gel base, not a powder you choke down.

500 mg

Coconut Water

Natural hydration base that smooths the texture and taste, so the whole thing goes down in one clean rip.

No Proprietary Blends Every MG Disclosed Third-Party Tested Mouth-First Gel No Shaker · No Wait 30-Day Guarantee

Carbon Savage puts a serious pre-workout stack into a mouth-first gel: rip, squeeze, go. Most pre-workouts bury underdosed actives inside proprietary blends. We disclose every milligram, so you know exactly what you're training on. Contains caffeine (250mg). Not intended for children, or those who are pregnant, nursing, or sensitive to caffeine.

Energy & Drive 250mg

A serious, clinical-tier caffeine dose for energy, drive, and focus before your first working set. Built for experienced lifters.

Power Output 2,500mg

A studied dose of Betaine Anhydrous used in research on power output and training capacity, so your top sets hold up deeper into the session.

Smoother Energy 200mg

L-Theanine paired with caffeine, designed for smoother, more locked-in energy than high stim powders instead of an anxious spike.

Endurance Support 1,500mg

Taurine plus an electrolyte base of pink Himalayan salt, potassium, and coconut water to support hydration and steady output, set after set.

Doses reflect published research for each ingredient at the amounts used in Carbon. Individual results vary. These statements have not been evaluated by Health Canada or the FDA. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. Contains caffeine. Not intended for children, or those who are pregnant, nursing, or sensitive to caffeine. Full ingredient references available on request.

Carbon Savage Typical Powder

Carbon Savage Comes on~5 min Stays steady~5 hrs

Typical Powder Comes on~20 to 30 min Fades~2 hrs

This curve is an illustrative comparison of timing and is not a guarantee of results. Individual results vary. Contains caffeine. Not intended for children, or those who are pregnant, nursing, or sensitive to caffeine.

FAQs

Sour pink lemonade punch. Sweet, sharp, wakes you up instantly.

Yes. Faster activation, better intensity, more consistent sessions.

No. Clean energy without stim overload or burnout.

5-10 minutes. Sublingual absorption hits different.

Extreme energy. For real ones only.

Insane pumps. That's it.

Hell yeah. Works with the full stack.

Nitric oxide boost = harder, longer pumps.

Talk to your doc. High caffeine is already savage.

Heart issues, high BP, pregnant. Play it safe.

24 sachets. One rip per session for 6 days a week. Lasts 1 month.

Black pepper that makes everything absorb faster.

Yes. Energy, focus, blood flow...perfect combo.

Coffee wakes you up with only caffeine. Carbon locks you in with energy + focus + pump.

CARBON BLACK • Pre-Workout • Gel-Packs

What Happens When You Rip A Carbon Pack

The Old Powder Ritual vs Carbon

Questions Lifters Ask Before They Switch