Pepper X is a hybrid chili pepper developed by Ed Currie, the creator of the famous Carolina Reaper. It is known for its extreme heat, measuring over 3 million Scoville Heat Units (SHU), making it one of the hottest peppers in the world. Pepper X was bred to enhance flavor while maintaining its intense spiciness. This pepper is used in various hot sauces and culinary applications, appealing to spice enthusiasts. Its unique flavor profile and heat level have garnered attention in the food industry, leading to its inclusion in products like the PuckerButt Pepper Company's sauces.