Blackhead Ball Python with dark coloration, high contrast, and reduced blushing

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All Blackhead Ball Pythons are captive-bred at Wilbanks Reptiles, feeding reliably, properly sexed, and backed by our live arrival and health guarantee with over 30 years of professional breeding experience.

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Blackhead Ball Pythons for Sale

Blackhead Ball Pythons are a darkening, contrast-heavy morph known for their bold pattern control, reduced blushing, and intensified blacks. This gene tightens patterning and pushes a darker overall look, often creating sharp, high-contrast animals with a commanding presence. All Blackhead Ball Pythons offered by Wilbanks Reptiles are captive-bred and professionally raised.

Why Choose a Blackhead Ball Python?

The Blackhead morph is prized for its ability to dominate combinations and add depth, darkness, and structure to complex projects. Blackhead Ball Pythons are visually striking on their own and exceptionally powerful in multi-gene pairings, where they enhance contrast and suppress unwanted blushing. This makes Blackhead a favorite among advanced breeders seeking bold, dramatic results.

Captive-Bred Blackhead Ball Pythons from Wilbanks Reptiles

Wilbanks Reptiles breeds Blackhead Ball Pythons in-house using proven husbandry practices refined over more than three decades. Each animal is feeding reliably, properly sexed, and carefully evaluated for health before being offered for sale, ensuring a strong and well-started addition to your collection.

Blackhead Ball Python Genetics Explained

Blackhead is an incomplete dominant Ball Python morph, meaning one copy of the gene produces a visual Blackhead, while two copies create a Super Blackhead. The Blackhead gene reduces blushing, increases contrast, and pushes darker coloration, often visually dominating other morphs in combinations. Super Blackhead examples show even heavier pattern reduction and intensified darkness. Due to its strong influence and reliability, Blackhead is widely used in advanced breeding projects focused on high-contrast, dark morph outcomes.