How hot is the KS Starrscream Chocolate?

The KS Starrscream Chocolate measures 50,000–100,000 Scoville Heat Units (SHU), making it a hot pepper — roughly 13 times hotter than a jalapeño (which tops out around 8,000 SHU).

KS Starrscream Chocolate

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Chocolate-ripening phenotype of KS Starrscream. Cross of KS Linzo Chocolate × KS White Thai. Rich earthy flavor. Khang Starr.

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NameKS Starrscream Chocolate

Alternative Name(s)Chocolate Khang Starr Starrscream; KS Starrscream Brown; Khang Starr Starrscream Chocolate

Universal Pepper Number (UPN)A-B-SM-J-6-001RegisteredHow UPN works

SpeciesC. annuum

Scoville Heat Units (SHUs)50,000 - 100,000

Heat LevelHot (15,001–100,000 SHU)

Mature Pod Color (Primary)Brown/Chocolate

Pod FormStandard tapered

RegionNot set

Discoverer/BreederKhang Starr

Immature Color(s)Green/Mustard

Further InformationEdit

Chocolate-ripening phenotype of KS Starrscream. Cross of KS Linzo Chocolate × KS White Thai. Rich earthy flavor. Khang Starr.

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Last updated Oct 6, 2026

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