How hot is the Diablo?

The Diablo measures 5,000–30,000 Scoville Heat Units (SHU), making it a hot pepper — roughly 4 times hotter than a jalapeño (which tops out around 8,000 SHU).

Diablo

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Grande form. Sweet form.

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NameDiablo

Alternative Name(s)Diablo Grande; Diablo Sweet

Universal Pepper Number (UPN)Not issued yetNeeds mature color first.How UPN works

SpeciesC. annuum

Scoville Heat Units (SHUs)5,000 - 30,000

Heat LevelHot (15,001–100,000 SHU)

Mature Pod Color (Primary)Not set

Pod FormHabanero-type

RegionNot set

Discoverer/BreederNot set

Immature Color(s)Not set

Further InformationEdit

Grande form. Sweet form.

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Last updated Oct 5, 2026

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