Independent vendor review · 2026

Onyx Biolabs Review

Scored 7.29/10 on the published Peptide Source Review formula: lab credibility, shipping, pricing, operating history, and transparency.

COAs on file
13

COAs on file

Confirmed at the lab
13

Confirmed at the lab

Products
14

Products

Labs
1

Labs

Is Onyx Biolabs legit?

Onyx Biolabs scores 7.29 out of 10 (Strong, tied #26 of 100) as of November 2, 2026 and passes our testing gate: 13 of the 14 products we score carry a certificate, 13 confirmed with the issuing lab (a lab we grade A-). Its strongest area is pricing (7.9/10); its weakest is operating history (2.2/10), with over a year of records.

On lab evidence, the heaviest-weighted factor, Onyx Biolabs has independently verified third-party COAs, with COA work on record from Kovera Labs. Its lowest price per milligram in our data is on GHK-Cu (see the table below).

How this score was calculated

Every point below follows the published tables in our methodology, with the policy wording we scored and a link to where we read it. Evidence last checked October 22, 2026. Lab credibility is worked product by product from the certificates on file.

Lab credibility7.8/10

Each carried product (lab supplies excluded) is scored from the certificate on file for it, on the published lab rubric: 3 for a published certificate, then points for the laboratory, the verification key, the tests on the certificate and its purity, held to 0 to 10. A certificate that is self-issued, names no laboratory, or comes from a laboratory whose independence is not established scores a flat 2.0; a product with no certificate, a certificate the laboratory’s own record fails, or a posted copy that differs materially from the laboratory’s copy scores 0. Calculated on , the day this page was built; the date each certificate was tested is shown on its row.

  • Certificate from Kovera Labs, tier A- · tested 2026-05-13

    • 3.0Certificate published (base)
    • +2.0Laboratory in our directory at tier A- (Kovera Labs)
    • +1.5Verification key printed
    • +1.5Key confirmed at the laboratory's own site
    • +0.5Endotoxin test
    • 0.0Purity 99.654% (99.0% up to but not including 99.7%)
  • Certificate from Kovera Labs, tier A- · tested 2026-03

    • 3.0Certificate published (base)
    • +2.0Laboratory in our directory at tier A- (Kovera Labs)
    • +1.5Verification key printed
    • +1.5Key confirmed at the laboratory's own site
    • +0.5Endotoxin test
    • 0.0Purity 99.647% (99.0% up to but not including 99.7%)
  • Certificate from Kovera Labs, tier A- · tested 2026-03

    • 3.0Certificate published (base)
    • +2.0Laboratory in our directory at tier A- (Kovera Labs)
    • +1.5Verification key printed
    • +1.5Key confirmed at the laboratory's own site
    • +0.5Purity 99.938% (99.7% or higher)
  • Certificate from Kovera Labs, tier A- · tested 2026-03-27

    • 3.0Certificate published (base)
    • +2.0Laboratory in our directory at tier A- (Kovera Labs)
    • +1.5Verification key printed
    • +1.5Key confirmed at the laboratory's own site
    • +0.5Endotoxin test
    • +0.5Purity 99.701% (99.7% or higher)
  • Certificate from Kovera Labs, tier A- · tested 2026-05

    • 3.0Certificate published (base)
    • +2.0Laboratory in our directory at tier A- (Kovera Labs)
    • +1.5Verification key printed
    • +1.5Key confirmed at the laboratory's own site
    • +0.5Purity 99.948% (99.7% or higher)
  • Certificate from Kovera Labs, tier A- · tested 2026

    • 3.0Certificate published (base)
    • +2.0Laboratory in our directory at tier A- (Kovera Labs)
    • +1.5Verification key printed
    • +1.5Key confirmed at the laboratory's own site
    • +0.5Endotoxin test
    • +0.5Purity 99.896% (99.7% or higher)
  • No certificate on file for this product: scores 0, counted fully because it is one of the core products.

  • Certificate from Kovera Labs, tier A- · tested 2026-05

    • 3.0Certificate published (base)
    • +2.0Laboratory in our directory at tier A- (Kovera Labs)
    • +1.5Verification key printed
    • +1.5Key confirmed at the laboratory's own site
    • +0.5Endotoxin test
    • 0.0Purity 99.608% (99.0% up to but not including 99.7%)
  • Certificate from Kovera Labs, tier A- · tested 2026-05

    • 3.0Certificate published (base)
    • +2.0Laboratory in our directory at tier A- (Kovera Labs)
    • +1.5Verification key printed
    • +1.5Key confirmed at the laboratory's own site
    • +0.5Endotoxin test
    • 0.0Purity 99.323% (99.0% up to but not including 99.7%)
  • Certificate from Kovera Labs, tier A- · tested 2026-08-20

    • 3.0Certificate published (base)
    • +2.0Laboratory in our directory at tier A- (Kovera Labs)
    • +1.5Verification key printed
    • +1.5Key confirmed at the laboratory's own site
    • +0.5Endotoxin test
    • 0.0Purity 99.233% (99.0% up to but not including 99.7%)
  • Certificate from Kovera Labs, tier A- · tested 2026-08-20

    • 3.0Certificate published (base)
    • +2.0Laboratory in our directory at tier A- (Kovera Labs)
    • +1.5Verification key printed
    • +1.5Key confirmed at the laboratory's own site
    • +0.5Endotoxin test
    • 0.0Purity 99.629% (99.0% up to but not including 99.7%)
  • Certificate from Kovera Labs, tier A- · first seen 2026-07-07

    • 3.0Certificate published (base)
    • +2.0Laboratory in our directory at tier A- (Kovera Labs)
    • +1.5Verification key printed
    • +1.5Key confirmed at the laboratory's own site
    • +0.5Endotoxin test
    • 0.0Purity 99.635% (99.0% up to but not including 99.7%)
  • Certificate from Kovera Labs, tier A- · first seen 2026-07-07

    • 3.0Certificate published (base)
    • +2.0Laboratory in our directory at tier A- (Kovera Labs)
    • +1.5Verification key printed
    • +1.5Key confirmed at the laboratory's own site
    • +0.5Endotoxin test
    • 0.0Purity 99.438% (99.0% up to but not including 99.7%)
  • Certificate from Kovera Labs, tier A- · first seen 2026-07-07

    • 3.0Certificate published (base)
    • +2.0Laboratory in our directory at tier A- (Kovera Labs)
    • +1.5Verification key printed
    • +1.5Key confirmed at the laboratory's own site
    • +0.5Purity 99.923% (99.7% or higher)

Mean of 14 products: 111.5 ÷ 14 = 7.964.

  • −0.20CLAIM Claims the certificates do not support (cap −0.3): 'Accredited Testing: Kovera Labs & Janoshik' (both accredited:false); every batch heavy-metal screened / endotoxin 'guarantees sterile' (most lack metals, none sterility)

7.964 − 0.200 = 7.764, rounded to 0.1: 7.8/10.

Testing gate: 13 of 14 products have a certificate from a directory laboratory (not tier D, not self-issued) with the key confirmed at the laboratory. That is at least half, so the vendor counts as third-party tested and no cap applies.

Shipping and refunds7.0/10
  • +1

    Returns and refunds

    we do not accept returns or exchanges under any circumstances. ... The only exceptions to this rule are verified shipping issues ... If your order arrives damaged, broken, or defective, please contact us within 48 hours of delivery.

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  • +1

    Lost or damaged parcels

    If the package is confirmed lost in transit and the order was protected by shipping insurance, we will arrange a replacement or refund. (remedy for loss needs the paid Route add-on)

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  • +1.5

    Dispatch time

    Processing Time: All orders are processed within 24-48 hours of payment confirmation.

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  • +1

    Tracking on all orders

    You will receive a Shipment Confirmation email once your order has shipped containing your tracking number.

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  • +1.5

    Payment you can dispute

    We accept the following payment methods at checkout: Credit and Debit Cards - Visa, MasterCard, American Express, Discover ... ACH / Bank Transfer Zelle Cash App Cryptocurrency

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  • +1

    Shipping rates published

    Standard Shipping ([price]): 3-5 business days. Free Shipping (Orders [price]+) ... Expedited Shipping ([price])

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Total +7: 7.0/10.

Pricing7.9/10

We compared Onyx Biolabs’s current single-vial prices on 14 products, each matched to the same product and milligrams per vial, with the median price of the other vendors. Its typical price (the median ratio across those products) is 12% below the market median (ratio 0.88), which the published scale maps to 7.9/10. checked

Operating history2.2/10

Counted from August 23, 2025, the earliest dated evidence of this business operating: 14 months as of October 22, 2026, which the published table maps to 2.2/10.

Start is the registration of onyxbiolabs.com on 2025-08-23; Wayback has no capture between registration and the first store capture (2026-03-27), so it was never shown parked. The named operator Onyx Holding, LLC (Charlotte NC, NC governing law) could not be read: the NC registry sits behind a Cloudflare challenge; the Florida ONYX HOLDING LLC (Naples) is unrelated.

Transparency6.0/10
  • +2

    Legal entity named

    Onyx Biolabs (operated by Onyx Holding, LLC)

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  • +1

    Business address

    Onyx Holding, LLC 9311 JW Clay Blvd STE 2050A Charlotte, NC 28262 (UPS Store box; addresses.json class mailbox)

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  • +1

    Phone number

    Phone: +1 (704) 665-5551 (footer adds '(Text Only)')

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  • 0

    Named owner or staff

    No owner or staff named on about, contact or policies

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  • +1

    Dated terms with a governing law

    Policies dated 'VERSION 1.0 | EFFECTIVE MAY 2026'; terms: 'governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of North Carolina'

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  • +1.5

    Testing lab named, certificates published

    Home page banner 'All Kovera Labs Reports Cleared'; certificates are on /lab-results/, which returned ERR_CONNECTION_RESET twice today (point kept from the stored lab review, see flags)

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  • −0.5

    GLP products sold only under code names

    GLP products sold only as OBL-1-SM, OBL-R3, OBL-T2; the OBL-R3 page never names retatrutide

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Total +6: 6.0/10.

Third-party tested: VerifiedLabs: Kovera LabsProducts tracked: 14

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  • Rated 7.29/10 · Strong
  • 13 COAs confirmed at the issuing lab
  • Best value: GHK-Cu at $0.55/mg
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Audit history and why the rating changed

We re-audit vendors against their live COAs and site. Here is what most recently moved this rating, and why.

See the full score history and chart

  1. Most recent audit · 7.30to7.29

    Market medians updated after Snowman Research was added pricing 8.0 to 7.9.

  2. Audit · 7.29to7.30

    Market medians updated after Stack Research was added pricing 7.9 to 8.0.

  3. Audit · 7.30to7.29

    Market medians updated after Bluum Peptides was added pricing 8.0 to 7.9.

Earlier audits (12)
  1. Audit · 7.29to7.30

    Pricing recomputed on 27 October 2026: listings added for a newly reviewed vendor (Peptide Pro) moved the market median for the same products pricing 7.9 to 8.0.

  2. Audit · 7.30to7.29

    Pricing recomputed on 26 October 2026: listings added for a newly reviewed vendor (StudzPeptides) moved the market median for the same products: pricing 8.0 to 7.9.

  3. Audit · 7.29to7.30

    Pricing recomputed on 26 October 2026: a vendor was removed from the directory, which moved the market median for the same products: pricing 7.9 to 8.0.

  4. Audit · 7.30to7.29

    Pricing recomputed on 26 October 2026: listings added for a newly reviewed vendor (Lotus Peptide) moved the market median for the same products: pricing 8.0 to 7.9.

  5. Audit · 7.32to7.30

    Pricing recomputed on 25 October 2026: listings added for a newly reviewed vendor (Pexo Labs) moved the market median for the same products: pricing 8.1 to 8.0.

  6. Audit · 7.33to7.32

    Pricing recomputed on 24 October 2026 after Bionova Peptides' first-review prices were recorded; other vendors move only through the market medians: pricing 8.2 to 8.1.

  7. Audit · 7.29to7.33

    Operating history re-checked on 22 October 2026 under the published rule (earliest dated evidence of the business, including a never-parked store domain and the named operating company, looked up for every vendor): operating history 1.4 to 2.2.

  8. Audit · 7.24to7.29

    Re-scored on 22 October 2026 under version 2 of our published rules. AOD-9604's printed Kovera report number was confirmed at the laboratory (the number we had stored was the file name in a broken link on the vendor's results card). Lab 7.7 to 7.8. Score 7.24 to 7.29.

  9. Audit · 6.96to7.24

    Re-scored on 22 October 2026 under our published rubric for shipping, pricing, operating history and transparency, applied to every vendor the same day: prices re-read from the vendor's site and matched by milligrams per vial, operating history from the earliest dated evidence of the business, and policies scored item by item. shipping and refunds 5.5 to 7.0, transparency 6.5 to 6.0.

  10. Audit · 7.07to6.96

    Re-scored on 22 October 2026 under our published rubric for shipping, pricing, operating history and transparency, applied to every vendor the same day: prices re-read from the vendor's site and matched by milligrams per vial, operating history from the earliest dated evidence of the business, and policies scored item by item. pricing 8.6 to 8.2, operating history 2.3 to 1.4.

  11. Audit · 7.12to7.07

    Lab score recalculated on 22 October 2026 under the uniform published rubric applied to every vendor: every listed product was rescored on the same fixed certificate points, with fixed deductions for site statements about testing that the certificates do not bear out. Lab 7.8 to 7.7.

  12. Audit · 7.30to7.12

    Re-audit, read through a customer account because the catalog, prices, certificates and policies are now behind registration. Lab rises from 7.23 to 7.8: 75 of 76 Kovera reports were verified in the laboratory's records, covering nearly every product, many with endotoxin and heavy-metal screens; there is no sterility testing and the AOD-9604 entry could not be verified. Shipping falls from 7.2 to 5.5 because all sales are final, the damage window is 48 hours, and lost or misdelivered parcels are covered only with paid insurance. Pricing moves from 9.5 to 8.6 on live selling prices about 22% below the market, with a small deduction because every product is shown against a struck-through regular price. Tenure 2.0 to 2.3 and transparency 7.2 to 6.5: the operating company and address are named, but the catalog and certificates are no longer public.

Editor’s notes

Onyx BioLabs publishes one of the deeper certificate libraries we have checked. Its lab results page links 76 Kovera Labs reports dated March to August 2026, and 75 of them match Kovera's own published records, covering nearly every peptide it sells. Every verified report shows purity above 99%, and the newer rounds add endotoxin and heavy-metal screens. Kovera is not an accredited laboratory, no report includes sterility testing, sermorelin has no certificate, and on 22 October 2026 the AOD-9604 report number matched Kovera's own published record for the same batch and purity. The catalog, prices and certificates are visible only after creating an account. In October 2026 prices ran about 16% below the market median on the products we compared, though every product is shown against a higher struck-through price, and GLP-1 compounds are sold under code names. All sales are final: damaged, wrong or missing items must be reported within 48 hours, and a lost parcel, or one marked delivered but not received, is replaced only if shipping insurance was bought at checkout. Cards are accepted alongside ACH, Zelle, Cash App and crypto. The policies name Onyx Holding, LLC, with a mailbox address at a UPS Store in Charlotte, North Carolina. The domain dates from August 2025, and the earliest archived copy of the store with prices is from March 2026.

Onyx Biolabs COAs and lab test results

One row per product: the certificate on file and how the lab rule reads it, the laboratory that issued it and its tier, the date it was tested, the purity it reports, and the lowest price per milligram we recorded (per IU or mL where a product is sold that way).

Kovera LabsTier A-tested

Purity
99.654%
Price per mg
$4.00$39.99 / 10mgbest of 2 sizes

Kovera LabsTier A-tested

Purity
99.647%
Price per mg
$0.55$54.99 / 100mgbest of 2 sizes

Kovera LabsTier A-tested

Purity
99.938%
Price per mg
$6.00$59.99 / 10mg

Kovera LabsTier A-tested

Purity
99.701%
Price per mg
$3.60$35.99 / 10mg

Kovera LabsTier A-tested

Purity
99.948%
Price per mg
$3.60$35.99 / 10mg

Kovera LabsTier A-tested

Purity
99.896%
Price per mg
$3.80$37.99 / 10mg
SermorelinNo public COANo third-party COA was publicly available at audit time
Purity
—
Price per mg
$6.50$64.99 / 10mg

Kovera LabsTier A-tested

Purity
99.608%
Price per mg
$7.10$141.99 / 20mgbest of 2 sizes

Kovera LabsTier A-tested

Purity
99.323%
Price per mg
$4.58$274.99 / 60mgbest of 7 sizes

Kovera LabsTier A-tested

Purity
99.233%
Price per mg
$2.50$149.99 / 60mgbest of 3 sizes

Kovera LabsTier A-tested

Purity
99.629%
Price per mg
$3.33$99.99 / 30mgbest of 2 sizes

Kovera LabsTier A-first seen

Purity
99.635%
Price per mg
$3.90$38.99 / 10mg

Kovera LabsTier A-first seen

Purity
99.438%
Price per mg
$12.00$59.99 / 5mg

Kovera LabsTier A-first seen

Purity
99.923%
Price per mg
$59.99$59.99 / 1mg

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Onyx Biolabs: Frequently Asked Questions

Is Onyx Biolabs legit?

Onyx Biolabs scores 7.29 out of 10 (Strong, tied #26 of 100) as of November 2, 2026 and passes our testing gate: 13 of the 14 products we score carry a certificate, 13 confirmed with the issuing lab (a lab we grade A-). Its strongest area is pricing (7.9/10); its weakest is operating history (2.2/10), with over a year of records.

Is there a Onyx Biolabs promo code, coupon code, or discount code?

We do not have a verified Onyx Biolabs promo code or coupon code right now. When Onyx Biolabs runs a sale or issues a discount code, we post it here and on our promos page, so bookmark this page for the latest Onyx Biolabs discount.

Does Onyx Biolabs use third-party lab testing?

Yes. We have independently verified third-party COA evidence for this vendor. Laboratories on the certificates we hold: Kovera Labs.

Where can I see Onyx Biolabs' COAs?

In the "Onyx Biolabs COAs and lab test results" table on this page. We hold 13 certificates for Onyx Biolabs, covering 13 of the 14 products we track, issued by Kovera Labs. 13 products' certificates were confirmed at the issuing laboratory itself. Each row links the certificate, its lab, its test date and the purity it reports.

What peptides does Onyx Biolabs carry?

Onyx Biolabs carries BPC-157, GHK-Cu, Ipamorelin, Semax, Selank, Melanotan-2, Sermorelin, Tesamorelin, and 6 more. Current per-milligram pricing, COA links, and verification keys for each are in the comparison table on this page.

Is the Onyx Biolabs review on Peptide Source Review affected by affiliate status?

No. All affiliate relationships are publicly disclosed and never change a vendor's score, rank, or gate status. Our scoring formula is published in full and applied identically to every vendor.

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Onyx Biolabs7.29Strong

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