Little Bastard

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Little Bastard
JPGS x 7Pod PrimoEdit
C-H-R-8-007
C. chinense
400,000 - 1,000,000
Superhot (500,001+ SHU)
RedEdit
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Classified as C. chinense. Ripens to red, habanero-type pods. Heat sits around 400,000–1,000,000 SHU — extremely hot, in superhot territory.

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How hot is the Little Bastard?

The Little Bastard measures 400,000–1,000,000 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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