Moruga Blackjack DD

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Classified as C. chinense. Ripens to black, habanero-type pods, with warty/bumpy. Packs 500,000–1,400,000 SHU (extremely hot, in superhot territory). Roots trace to Trinidad & Tobago. DD (Darth Dreadie). DD = Drax Diego.

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NameMoruga Blackjack DD

Alternative Name(s)Moruga Blackjack (Drax Diego); Moruga Blackjack Diego Drax

Universal Pepper Number (UPN)C-K-WT-H-9-003RegisteredHow UPN works

SpeciesC. chinense

Scoville Heat Units (SHUs)500,000 - 1,400,000

Heat LevelSuperhot (500,001+ SHU)

Mature Pod Color (Primary)Black

Pod FormHabanero-type

RegionTrinidad & Tobago

Discoverer/BreederDrax Diego (Italy)

Immature Color(s)Green/Mustard

Further InformationEdit

Classified as C. chinense. Ripens to black, habanero-type pods, with warty/bumpy. Packs 500,000–1,400,000 SHU (extremely hot, in superhot territory). Roots trace to Trinidad & Tobago. DD (Darth Dreadie). DD = Drax Diego.

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Last updated Oct 5, 2026

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How hot is the Moruga Blackjack DD?

The Moruga Blackjack DD measures 500,000–1,400,000 Scoville Heat Units (SHU), making it a superhot pepper — roughly 180 times hotter than a jalapeño (which tops out around 8,000 SHU).

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