Watch: Dr. Dabber Ghost 2 Demo and Size
From Our Team · Nelson, Vaporizer Specialist
The Ghost 2 is one of the two pens Nelson uses day to day. He alternates between it and the Puffco Pivot: the Ghost 2 for its ceramic sidewall heating and precise temperature settings, and the Pivot when portability comes first.
Dr. Dabber Ghost 2 — The Wax Pen That Started It All, Rebuilt for Today
Ready to dab in under 10 seconds. Up to 20 full sessions per charge. One button. Zero compromise.
The Dr. Dabber Ghost 2 is a portable dab pen and concentrate vaporizer built for dabbers who demand real performance in a pocket-sized device. Over a decade ago, Dr. Dabber introduced the original Ghost and defined what a wax pen could be. This is not a refresh — it’s a complete redesign, engineered with the same obsession for flavor, consistency, and clean vapor that made the original iconic.
Radial 360° Sidewall Heating
Traditional coil pens heat from a single point, burning concentrates unevenly and destroying terpenes. The Ghost 2 introduces radial sidewall heating — a full 360° thermal environment inside the chamber that warms your concentrate evenly from every direction. The result is a 5–10 second heat-up, fuller vapor production, complete terpene preservation, and no cold spots or harsh hits.
Clean Ceramic Vapor Pathway
From the deep eChamber to the polished ceramic mouthpiece, every surface your vapor contacts is glazed ceramic. Nothing in the way — no plastic, no contamination — just smooth, clean flavor from first hit to last, exactly as your concentrate was meant to taste.
Three Dynamic Heating Modes
Borrowed directly from the flagship Switch², Dynamic Heating Modes bring intelligent, real-time power curves to the portable dab pen class. Choose how it hits:
- Ascent Mode — Temperature rises during your draw, building intensity and flavor as you inhale
- Steady Mode — Holds constant temperature for consistent, repeatable vapor density every pull
- Descent Mode (Default) — Temperature gradually drops during your draw, mimicking a traditional dab nail for smooth, low-temp-style hits
5 Precision Temperature Settings · 420–540°F
Five calibrated heat settings across a 420–540°F range give you complete control. Start at 420°F for maximum terpene flavor and aromatic low-temp dabs, or push toward 540°F for denser, more powerful clouds. Whatever your style, the Ghost 2 meets you there.
Built for Real Life
- USB-C Pass-Through Charging — Keep the session going while you power up; no waiting required
- Up to 20 Heating Cycles Per Charge — All-day portability without a mid-session dead battery
- Full Charge in 45–60 Minutes — Back to full power faster than any session you’ll have
- One-Button Operation — Power on, cycle temps, change modes — all with simple taps
- Compact and Pocket-Ready — 3.5″ tall, 1.7″ wide, 7 oz
- In the Box: Ghost 2 Vaporizer, Loading Tool, USB-C Charging Cable
- 1-Year Warranty — Covers the battery, charger, and all electrical components
Dr. Dabber Ghost 2 vs Puffco Pivot
These are the two pocket dab pens we get asked about most, and the two our vaporizer specialist Nelson alternates between. Here is how they compare, using each product’s listed specs.
| Dr. Dabber Ghost 2 | Puffco Pivot | |
|---|---|---|
| Price (USD) | $97.95 | $129.95 |
| Heating | Radial 360° sidewall heating, all-ceramic vapor path | Quick-release ceramic 3D Chamber with real-time temperature control |
| Heat control | 5 settings, 420–540°F, plus Ascent, Steady and Descent modes | 4 heat settings plus Boost |
| Per charge | Up to 20 sessions | Up to 15 dabs |
| Charging | USB-C with pass-through, full in 45–60 min | USB-C |
| Size | 3.5″ tall, 1.7″ wide, 7 oz | Pen-sized |
| Water filtration | No | Optional glass adapter, sold separately |
| Warranty | 1 year (battery, charger, electrical parts) | Keep your receipt for warranty |
Which should you get? Choose the Ghost 2 if you want exact temperatures, heat modes and more sessions per charge. Choose the Puffco Pivot if you want the slimmest, most pocketable option, or want to add water with its glass adapter.
Is the Ghost 2 Right for You?
Buy it if you want…
- Exact temperatures (five settings, 420–540°F) and three heating modes
- Flavor first, from sidewall heating and an all-ceramic vapor path
- Up to 20 sessions per charge, with USB-C pass-through charging
- A pocket-size pen with one-button operation
Skip it if you want…
- Dry herb: the Ghost 2 is for concentrates only. See our dry herb vaporizers.
- Water filtration: the Puffco Pivot can add a glass adapter, or see our electric dab rigs.
- The slimmest possible pen: the Pivot is pen-sized.
Ghost 2 Accessories and Replacement Parts
Ghost 2 only
Dr. Dabber Ghost 2 eChamber
$22.95 USD
The genuine replacement ceramic heating chamber: a full ceramic dish with 360° radial heating and a knurled finish for easy removal. A fresh eChamber keeps flavor and performance at their best.
Ghost 2 only
Dr. Dabber Ghost 2 Glass Mouthpiece
$24.95 USD
The genuine replacement glass mouthpiece. Glass keeps the vapor path inert for pure flavor, and it slides in with no tools. Handy as a spare or if yours cracks.
Both parts fit the Ghost 2 only, not the original Ghost or other Dr. Dabber models.
Frequently Asked Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
What temperature should I dab at with the Dr. Dabber Ghost 2? The Dr. Dabber Ghost 2 operates across a 420–540°F range with five precision settings. For maximum terpene flavor and smooth aromatic hits, start around 420–450°F. For denser vapor and more powerful sessions, move toward 500–540°F. Descent Mode is ideal for low-temp sessions as it gradually cools the chamber during your draw.
How many hits does the Dr. Dabber Ghost 2 get per charge? The Dr. Dabber Ghost 2 delivers up to 20 full heating cycles on a single charge. It fully recharges in 45–60 minutes via USB-C, and with pass-through charging you can continue using the device while it powers up.
What is the difference between Ascent, Steady, and Descent modes on the Dr. Dabber Ghost 2? Ascent Mode gradually increases temperature during your draw for intensifying hits. Steady Mode holds a constant temperature for consistent, predictable vapor. Descent Mode — the default — slowly reduces temperature as you inhale, mimicking the natural cool-down of a traditional dab nail for smooth, flavor-forward sessions.
What concentrates work with the Dr. Dabber Ghost 2? The Dr. Dabber Ghost 2 is designed for concentrate use including wax, shatter, rosin, live resin, and crumble. It is not intended for dry herb or liquid vape juice. Load your concentrate directly into the deep eChamber using the included loading tool.
How do I clean the Dr. Dabber Ghost 2? Clean the Dr. Dabber Ghost 2 eChamber and mouthpiece regularly using isopropyl alcohol (90%+). Soak removable ceramic components for a few minutes, then rinse and let air dry completely before reassembling. Wipe the mouthpiece after each session to extend its lifespan. Never submerge the battery unit.
How is the Dr. Dabber Ghost 2 different from the original Ghost? The Dr. Dabber Ghost 2 is a full redesign. It replaces the original’s titanium coil with radial 360° sidewall heating and a fully ceramic vapor pathway, adds three Dynamic Heating Modes and five calibrated temperature settings, upgrades to USB-C pass-through charging, and delivers a more refined, compact form factor at 3.5″ tall and 7 oz.
Does the Dr. Dabber Ghost 2 support pass-through charging? Yes. The Dr. Dabber Ghost 2 supports USB-C pass-through charging, meaning you can use and dab from the device while it is actively charging. No need to wait for a full charge before your next session.
What warranty does the Dr. Dabber Ghost 2 come with? The Dr. Dabber Ghost 2 is backed by a 1-year manufacturer’s warranty covering the battery, charger, and all electrical components. Dr. Dabber’s customer service team is available via email, phone, or live chat for any warranty claims or product questions.
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Is the Dr. Dabber Ghost 2 worth it? For most concentrate users, yes. It combines radial 360° sidewall heating and an all-ceramic vapor path with five temperature settings from 420–540°F and three heating modes, which is more control than most pens at its price. It also gets up to 20 sessions per charge with USB-C pass-through charging. It is one of the two pens our vaporizer specialist uses daily. Keep in mind it is for concentrates only, not dry herb.
Is the Dr. Dabber Ghost 2 better than the Puffco Pivot? They suit different priorities. The Ghost 2 gives you five exact temperatures, three heating modes and up to 20 sessions per charge. The Puffco Pivot is pen-sized, uses Puffco’s 3D Chamber, gets up to 15 dabs per charge and can connect to water with an optional glass adapter. See the comparison table above.
What is the best price for the Dr. Dabber Ghost 2? The current City Vaporizer price is shown at the top of this page in USD and updates automatically. City Vaporizer is an authorized Dr. Dabber retailer, so your Ghost 2 comes with the full 1-year manufacturer warranty.
















roberto sanchez –
It makes me feel good that it’s made with high quality materials. It tastes pure and I don’t have to worry that I’m inhaling through plastic or anything other than ceramic.
Ethan –
The Ghost 2 is easy to travel with and set up. I can use it while its charging so i dont have to wait to hit a dab
sammy –
I find this device to be more modern than some others i have tried. Easier to clean and maintain than some others
sharon a. –
I had the Ghost and decided to upgrade to the ghost 2. I like this upgraded version better but I still use them both as they are both great products.
Brandon Roy –
The Ghost 2 is a compact vaporizer that heats quickly and offers smooth, tasty hits every time
Ezra Krause –
The magnetic mouthpiece and solid battery make the Ghost 2 a hassle-free choice for daily vaping
Perla Kainulainen –
Compact and reliable, the Ghost 2 delivers great flavor and long battery life without any fuss.
rod tyler –
With its compact size and durable build, the Dr Dabber Ghost 2 is ideal for discreet vaping. It boasts an advanced heating system that ensures even vaporization, long battery life, and a user-friendly interface for customizable sessions.
Sandra –
if you’re searching for a reliable and efficient vaporizer with advanced features and a sleek look, the Dr Dabber Ghost 2 is a strong contender. It balances power and simplicity perfectly, making it a great choice for anyone wanting quality vapor on the go.
Luca J –
Appreciate the multi-use of the product. Gives me the ability to use wax, shatter, rosin, live resin, and crumble in just one product. If you use a variety of concentrates, this is the perfect product. Have no complaints.