Red Pepper Seed

How to get it

From openables

Chests, baskets, and other items that can contain this.

Derr Egg
Royal Loot Crate
Royal Loot Crate (Retired 2020)
Royal Loot Crate (2020-2025)
Royal Loot Crate (2025-2026)

Hunting drops

The mice that drop it and how often, from MHCT. Rates are crowdsourced — check the sample size before trusting one.

Mouse	Location	Qty	Drop rate	Sample
Guardian Mouse	Derr Dunes	1–2	100%	2,346 catches
Gladiator Mouse	Derr Dunes	1–4	100%	1,005 catches
Derr Chieftain Mouse	Derr Dunes	1–6	100%	484 catches
Balack the Banished	Balack's Cove	1–3	27.46%	1,045 catches
Craggerclaw the Magnate of Minerals	Cerulean Skyport	2–3	1.01%	4,971 catches
Quarrelsome Quartermaster Mouse	Cerulean Skyport	2–3	0.9%	6,308 catches
Shimmerdread the Sovereign of Spice	Cerulean Skyport	2–3	0.79%	23,127 catches
Slipstream the Virtuoso of Vapours	Cerulean Skyport	2–3	0.75%	4,006 catches
Audacious Aurora Embezzler Mouse	Cerulean Skyport	2–3	0.57%	16,396 catches
Boulder and Pebble	Cerulean Skyport	2–3	0.54%	14,566 catches
Colossal Canister Collector Mouse	Cerulean Skyport	2–3	0.51%	11,881 catches
Arrogant Aurora Connoisseur Mouse	Cerulean Skyport	1–3	0.43%	17,267 catches
Greedy Stone Grappler Mouse	Cerulean Skyport	1–3	0.43%	17,049 catches
Swift Stone Snatcher Mouse	Cerulean Skyport	1–3	0.4%	16,741 catches
Acrobatic Aurora Bandit Mouse	Cerulean Skyport	1–3	0.39%	19,139 catches
Careless Canister Rider Mouse	Cerulean Skyport	1–3	0.28%	13,743 catches
Covetous Canister Thief Mouse	Cerulean Skyport	1–3	0.27%	13,654 catches

About this item

Nearly indestructible, these seeds are rock-hard and extremely hot to the touch. Two seeds planted in a pot results in a pepper plant radiating heat, on the brink of self-combustion.

Related crafting items

More references

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