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Dave's Hot Chicken Pepper X

By Ahmad Ali · Checked

As of November 13, 2026, Dave's Hot Chicken Pepper X prices vary by location. The limited spice level is 2.7 million Scoville units, available now.

Restaurant prices still vary by city and by order channel. Confirm the number on the menu board or in the chain's app before you rely on it.

Prices checked November 2026, Dave's Hot Chicken GlobeNewswire release, November 11, 2026, checked November 13, 2026. Confirm the board in your city before you treat the table as current.

Source. Dave's Hot Chicken release, November 11, 2026, checked November 13, 2026. No price was published, so prices vary by location.

Quick facts

  • Price. Pepper X spice level: Prices vary by location.
  • Calories. Not published.
  • Release date. Nov 11, 2026.
  • Availability.
    • The November 11, 2026 release says Pepper X is available now, nationwide, for a limited time.
    • No end date was published.
  • How long it lasts. No end date was announced.

What is the Pepper X at Dave's Hot Chicken in November 2026?

As of November 13, 2026, Dave's Hot Chicken Pepper X prices vary by location. The limited spice level is 2.7 million Scoville units, available now. Pepper X spice level: prices vary by location. Prices vary by location. Limited time, available now, nationwide. 2.7 million Scoville units. No published price, calories, or end date. The November 11, 2026 release says Pepper X is available now, nationwide, for a limited time. No end date was published. Pepper X is a limited nationwide spice level at 2.7 million Scoville units as of the November 11, 2026 release. Prices vary by location. Reaper still requires a waiver. The release does not say that Pepper X does. Dave's Hot Chicken release, November 11, 2026, checked November 13, 2026. No price was published, so prices vary by location. It is a limited-time spice level the chain said is available now, nationwide, in a November 11, 2026 release. The release rates the pepper at 2.7 million Scoville heat units. It is from PuckerButt Pepper Company.

Original food photograph of a dark red pepper beside a fried chicken tender, with no logo and no text.
Original photograph of a pepper and a tender. Pepper X is rated at 2.7 million Scoville units. Prices vary by location.

Price by size

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Pepper X spice level

Prices vary by location. Limited time, available now, nationwide. 2.7 million Scoville units. No published price, calories, or end date.

Prices vary by location
Price table infographic of Pepper X prices at Dave's Hot Chicken in the U.S., listing 1 rows with the same dollar amounts as the page table.
Pepper X prices at Dave's Hot Chicken. Same amounts as the table above.

Nutrition facts

No verified calorie, protein, carbohydrate, or fat figure was published for this item. Those cells stay blank.

What comes with it

  • Pepper X is a spice level from a pepper rated at 2.7 million Scoville heat units.
  • It can go on tenders, sliders, bites, and Hot Mozz.
  • No calorie count for the spice level was published.

Release and availability

Status
Limited time
Released
Available through
No end date on file

The November 11, 2026 release says Pepper X is available now, nationwide, for a limited time. No end date was published.

Test markets

  • United States

As of November 13, 2026, Dave's Hot Chicken Pepper X prices vary by location. The official GlobeNewswire release on November 11, 2026 says Pepper X is a limited-time spice level, available now, nationwide.

What it is

Pepper X is rated at 2.7 million Scoville heat units. It comes from PuckerButt Pepper Company and was bred by Ed Currie. The release says it held the Guinness World Records hottest-pepper title in 2023. This page does not use a Guinness logo.

Jim Bitticks is named as chief executive and Dave Kopushyan as chef in the release. This page does not add a quote that was not copied in full.

Pepper X and Reaper

Reaper stays a permanent level and still requires a signed waiver. The release does not say whether Pepper X requires a waiver. This page does not claim that it does.

The core spice levels run from Not Hot up through Reaper. Pepper X sits above that ladder as the new limited level. The exact step names between Not Hot and Reaper were not copied as a second list beyond that span.

What you can order

The release says Pepper X can be ordered on tenders, sliders, bites, and Hot Mozz. The XL Slider comes in any heat level, including this one. No Pepper X calorie count was published.

Price and how long it lasts

No price and no end date were published. Prices vary by location. It is limited time only.

Spicy Chick-fil-A Sauce is a different chain's November 16 sauce. Other offers are on deals. The Dave's Hot Chicken hub lists the menu.

Pros and cons

Pros

  • 2.7 million Scoville units, the nationwide wording, and the Reaper waiver rule are in the November 11 release.
  • The items it can go on are named.

Cons

  • Prices vary by location.
  • No end date and no Pepper X waiver rule were published.

How it compares

  • Dave's Hot Chicken XL Slider

    The XL Slider can be ordered at any heat level, including Pepper X. This page is the spice level, not a new slider price.

Is it worth it?

Pepper X is a limited nationwide spice level at 2.7 million Scoville units as of the November 11, 2026 release. Prices vary by location.

  • Reaper still requires a waiver.
  • The release does not say that Pepper X does.

Sources

Questions people ask

What is Dave's Hot Chicken Pepper X?

It is a limited-time spice level the chain said is available now, nationwide, in a November 11, 2026 release.

How hot is Pepper X?

The release rates the pepper at 2.7 million Scoville heat units. It is from PuckerButt Pepper Company.

Is Pepper X hotter than Reaper?

By the pepper rating in the release, yes. Reaper stays on the menu and still requires a signed waiver.

Do you sign a waiver for Pepper X?

The release says Reaper requires a signed waiver. It does not say whether Pepper X requires one.

How long is Pepper X available?

It is limited time. No end date was published. Prices vary by location.

How much is Pepper X at Dave's Hot Chicken?

Prices vary by location. The release did not print a price or a calorie count for the spice level.

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