Black Monster

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Black Monster

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Black Monster
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C-X-K-8-002
C. chinense
500,000 - 1,000,000
Superhot (500,001+ SHU)
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This C. annuum cultivar. Ripens to black, standard tapered pods. Heat sits around 5,000–30,000 SHU — solid heat — enough to make you pay attention.

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How hot is the Black Monster?

The Black Monster measures 500,000–1,000,000 Scoville Heat Units (SHU), making it a superhot pepper — roughly 130 times hotter than a jalapeño (which tops out around 8,000 SHU).

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