{"id":96755,"date":"2022-04-22T12:24:40","date_gmt":"2022-04-22T12:24:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-much-is-a-lesser-ball-python-worth\/"},"modified":"2022-04-22T12:24:42","modified_gmt":"2022-04-22T12:24:42","slug":"how-much-is-a-lesser-ball-python-worth","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-much-is-a-lesser-ball-python-worth\/","title":{"rendered":"How much is a lesser ball python worth?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_17 counter-hierarchy counter-decimal ez-toc-grey\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" style=\"display: none;\"><i class=\"ez-toc-glyphicon ez-toc-icon-toggle\"><\/i><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class=\"ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1\"><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-much-is-a-lesser-ball-python-worth\/#How_much_is_a_lesser_ball_python_worth\" title=\"How much is a lesser ball python worth?\">How much is a lesser ball python worth?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-much-is-a-lesser-ball-python-worth\/#What_is_a_platinum_lesser_ball_python\" title=\"What is a platinum lesser ball python?\">What is a platinum lesser ball python?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-much-is-a-lesser-ball-python-worth\/#What_is_the_rarest_ball_python\" title=\"What is the rarest ball python?\">What is the rarest ball python?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-much-is-a-lesser-ball-python-worth\/#What_is_a_lesser_platinum\" title=\"What is a lesser platinum?\">What is a lesser platinum?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-much-is-a-lesser-ball-python-worth\/#How_much_can_a_ball_python_sell_for\" title=\"How much can a ball python sell for?\">How much can a ball python sell for?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-much-is-a-lesser-ball-python-worth\/#How_much_is_my_ball_python_worth\" title=\"How much is my ball python worth?\">How much is my ball python worth?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-much-is-a-lesser-ball-python-worth\/#What_is_a_lesser_ball_python\" title=\"What is a lesser ball python?\">What is a lesser ball python?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-much-is-a-lesser-ball-python-worth\/#How_big_does_a_lesser_ball_python_get\" title=\"How big does a lesser ball python get?\">How big does a lesser ball python get?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-much-is-a-lesser-ball-python-worth\/#What_is_the_rarest_type_of_ball_python\" title=\"What is the rarest type of ball python?\">What is the rarest type of ball python?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-much-is-a-lesser-ball-python-worth\/#Are_butter_and_lesser_ball_pythons_the_same\" title=\"Are butter and lesser ball pythons the same?\">Are butter and lesser ball pythons the same?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-much-is-a-lesser-ball-python-worth\/#What_is_the_coolest_ball_python\" title=\"What is the coolest ball python?\">What is the coolest ball python?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-much-is-a-lesser-ball-python-worth\/#What_is_the_most_sought_after_ball_python_morphs\" title=\"What is the most sought after ball python morphs?\">What is the most sought after ball python morphs?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-much-is-a-lesser-ball-python-worth\/#How_much_is_a_rainbow_python\" title=\"How much is a rainbow python?\">How much is a rainbow python?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-14\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-much-is-a-lesser-ball-python-worth\/#Are_white_ball_pythons_rare\" title=\"Are white ball pythons rare?\">Are white ball pythons rare?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-15\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-much-is-a-lesser-ball-python-worth\/#What_is_a_lesser_platinum_ball_python\" title=\"What is a lesser platinum ball python?\">What is a lesser platinum ball python?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-16\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-much-is-a-lesser-ball-python-worth\/#Is_lesser_and_butter_the_same\" title=\"Is lesser and butter the same?\">Is lesser and butter the same?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-17\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-much-is-a-lesser-ball-python-worth\/#What_is_the_rarest_python_morph\" title=\"What is the rarest python morph?\">What is the rarest python morph?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-18\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-much-is-a-lesser-ball-python-worth\/#What_is_a_butter_Royal_python\" title=\"What is a butter Royal python?\">What is a butter Royal python?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-19\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-much-is-a-lesser-ball-python-worth\/#Can_you_sell_ball_pythons\" title=\"Can you sell ball pythons?\">Can you sell ball pythons?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-20\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-much-is-a-lesser-ball-python-worth\/#How_much_do_snakes_sell_for\" title=\"How much do snakes sell for?\">How much do snakes sell for?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-21\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-much-is-a-lesser-ball-python-worth\/#How_do_you_price_a_ball_python\" title=\"How do you price a ball python?\">How do you price a ball python?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-22\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-much-is-a-lesser-ball-python-worth\/#How_much_does_a_basic_ball_python_cost\" title=\"How much does a basic ball python cost?\">How much does a basic ball python cost?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-23\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-much-is-a-lesser-ball-python-worth\/#How_much_is_a_rare_ball_python\" title=\"How much is a rare ball python?\">How much is a rare ball python?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-24\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-much-is-a-lesser-ball-python-worth\/#What_makes_a_lesser_bee_ball_python\" title=\"What makes a lesser bee ball python?\">What makes a lesser bee ball python?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-25\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-much-is-a-lesser-ball-python-worth\/#What_is_the_rarest_ball_python_morph\" title=\"What is the rarest ball python morph?\">What is the rarest ball python morph?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_much_is_a_lesser_ball_python_worth\"><\/span>How much is a lesser ball python worth?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>We have gorgeous captive bred Lesser Ball Pythons for sale now available. Originally <b>over $30,000 each, they are much more affordable now. These Ball Pythons are aprox 12-18 , cb 2017, and eating very very well.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_a_platinum_lesser_ball_python\"><\/span>What is a platinum lesser ball python?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Lesser Platinum Ball Python Morph Genetics The dominant gene in the platinum is the Het Daddy, while the co-dominant is the Lesser gene. So a Platinum Ball Python is, simply put, <b>a Lesser Platinum that is bred with the Lesser and Het Daddy gene<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_the_rarest_ball_python\"><\/span>What is the rarest ball python?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>The 12 Rarest Ball Python Morphs<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Sunset Ball Python Morph.<\/li>\n<li>Acid Ball Python.<\/li>\n<li>Scaleless Ball Python.<\/li>\n<li>Dreamsickle Ball Python.<\/li>\n<li>Banana Mimosa Ball Python.<\/li>\n<li>Piebald Ball Python.<\/li>\n<li>Lavender Albino Ball Python.<\/li>\n<li>Highway Ball Python.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_a_lesser_platinum\"><\/span>What is a lesser platinum?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Lesser Platinums (often just called Lessers) are <b>velvety brown  yellow, almost orange, snakes with a soft overall appearance, and blushing that is hard to believe, throughout the pattern. The original male imported from Africa, named Platty Daddy, has been called a Platinum.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_much_can_a_ball_python_sell_for\"><\/span>How much can a ball python sell for?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>On average, a typical ball python will cost between <b>$100-200. The exact cost can be a lot higher depending on the morph or color of the snake and what genes it may have. Snakes with many genes that are valuable for breeding projects go for a lot.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_much_is_my_ball_python_worth\"><\/span>How much is my ball python worth?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>If you&#8217;re interested in a regular old Bumblebee Ball Python morph, you can find them for <b>sub $200. However, the Killer Bee, one of the more rare ball python morphs, can typically run you as much as $500.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_a_lesser_ball_python\"><\/span>What is a lesser ball python?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The Lesser ball python is <b>a base, Co-Dominant Morph. The Lesser will present itself in many different ways. It will appear from high yellow with tan coloration to a blushed out Mojave type. The homozygous form of the Lesser ball python is the Blue Eyed Leucistic, or BEL for short.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_big_does_a_lesser_ball_python_get\"><\/span>How big does a lesser ball python get?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>6 feet long<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_the_rarest_type_of_ball_python\"><\/span>What is the rarest type of ball python?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Lesser Platinums (often just called Lessers) are <b>velvety brown  yellow, almost orange, snakes with a soft overall appearance, and blushing that is hard to believe, throughout the pattern. The original male imported from Africa, named Platty Daddy, has been called a Platinum.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Are_butter_and_lesser_ball_pythons_the_same\"><\/span>Are butter and lesser ball pythons the same?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The rarest ball python morph is the <b>pastel zebra morph.<\/b> The gene was first discovered in 2005 but not cultivated for successful breeding until 2015 by Roussis Reptiles. These amazing animals can be combined with recessive morphs like ghost and clow.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_the_coolest_ball_python\"><\/span>What is the coolest ball python?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>Butters are quite similar in appearance to Lesser Platinum ball pythons, yet descend from a different, wild-collected bloodline. These are beautiful snakes, with soft yellow markings on a velvety caramel-brown background. The Super Butter homozygous form is also a Blue-Eyed Leucistic.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_the_most_sought_after_ball_python_morphs\"><\/span>What is the most sought after ball python morphs?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>Here are 5 of the most popular morphs we sell in-store.<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Pastel Royal Python. Pastel royal pythons are very similar to the common royal python but the yellow pigment is more intense.  <\/li>\n<li>Lesser Royal.  <\/li>\n<li>Mojave Royal Python.  <\/li>\n<li>Piebald Royal.  <\/li>\n<li>Banana Royal Python.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>25-Feb-2020<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_much_is_a_rainbow_python\"><\/span>How much is a rainbow python?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>Bumblebees are one of the coolest and most colorful ball python morphs. They were created by cross-breeding pastel and spider morphs. As a result, you have eye-catching colors and an intricate pattern.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Are_white_ball_pythons_rare\"><\/span>Are white ball pythons rare?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>If you&#8217;re going to go looking for a rainbow retic, be prepared to pay for it. The closest version that we saw with the golden child gene and similar iridescence was going for <b>nearly $1,000. What is this? There are other rainbow python options, though, and even more rainbow snake species on the market.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_a_lesser_platinum_ball_python\"><\/span>What is a lesser platinum ball python?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The Lesser Platinum Ball Python morphs, often just called Lessers, are one of the special ones, although it&#8217;s tough not defining them all as special. The Lesser is <b>a base morph, meaning these snakes are an incredible starting point for breeding new kinds of intricate morphs<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Is_lesser_and_butter_the_same\"><\/span>Is lesser and butter the same?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Re: Difference between a butter and a lesser? <b>They are two separate single co dom genes. They look similar but have subtle differences in the super form and differences and when combined with other genes the combos look different from eachother. They are close to each other but a little different.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_the_rarest_python_morph\"><\/span>What is the rarest python morph?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>9 Rarest Ball Python Morphs<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Blue-Eyed Leucistic Python.<\/li>\n<li>Acid Ball Python.<\/li>\n<li>Piebald Ball Python.<\/li>\n<li>Monsoon Ball Python.<\/li>\n<li>Scaleless Ball Python.<\/li>\n<li>Dreamsicle Ball Python.<\/li>\n<li>Stranger Ball Python.<\/li>\n<li>Sunset Ball Python.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_a_butter_Royal_python\"><\/span>What is a butter Royal python?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The Butter Ball Python is <b>a nice looking snake with soft coloration. Their base color is a caramel brown with soft yellow or gold markings. Black scales often surround the markings which makes the patterning really stand out. The super form of the Butter gene creates a Blue Eyed Leucistic.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Can_you_sell_ball_pythons\"><\/span>Can you sell ball pythons?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>If you&#8217;re interested in a regular old Bumblebee Ball Python morph, you can find them for <b>sub $200. However, the Killer Bee, one of the more rare ball python morphs, can typically run you as much as $500.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_much_do_snakes_sell_for\"><\/span>How much do snakes sell for?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>Craigslist. <\/b><b>It&#8217;s only local sales, but people sell snakes that way. If you get desperate and can&#8217;t find any other way, sell &#8217;em to a good pet store.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_do_you_price_a_ball_python\"><\/span>How do you price a ball python?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>On average, a typical ball python will cost <b>between $100-200. The exact cost can be a lot higher depending on the morph or color of the snake and what genes it may have. Snakes with many genes that are valuable for breeding projects go for a lot. more.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_much_does_a_basic_ball_python_cost\"><\/span>How much does a basic ball python cost?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The typical pet snake cost of a standard Ball Python Morph (pictured above) usually ranges between <b>$40-$80. As mentioned above, Ball Pythons come in many different morphs. While the basic morph runs about $40-80 dollars, more rare morphs can get pretty pricey.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_much_is_a_rare_ball_python\"><\/span>How much is a rare ball python?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Stranger ball python morphs were first discovered in 2012, making them a fairly new variety and one of those new and rare morphs that are fetching a high price lately. These snakes can sell for <b>$20,000 or more, depending on whether they have another morph coloring as well.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_makes_a_lesser_bee_ball_python\"><\/span>What makes a lesser bee ball python?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>Butters are quite similar in appearance to Lesser Platinum ball pythons, yet descend from a different, wild-collected bloodline. These are beautiful snakes, with soft yellow markings on a velvety caramel-brown background. The Super Butter homozygous form is also a Blue-Eyed Leucistic.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_the_rarest_ball_python_morph\"><\/span>What is the rarest ball python morph?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Ball Python Morph: Lesser Bee The Lesser Bee is an exquisitely bright, contrasty animal created by <b>breeding a spider to a Lesser Platinum. They are a light cream base color, with white sides, and the spider pattern has a soft brown tone.<\/b><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Table of Contents How much is a lesser ball python worth?What is a platinum lesser ball python?What is the rarest ball python?What is a lesser platinum?How much can a ball python sell for?How much is my ball python worth?What is a lesser ball python?How big does a lesser ball python get?What is the rarest type&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_kad_post_transparent":"","_kad_post_title":"","_kad_post_layout":"","_kad_post_sidebar_id":"","_kad_post_content_style":"","_kad_post_vertical_padding":"","_kad_post_feature":"","_kad_post_feature_position":"","_kad_post_header":false,"_kad_post_footer":false,"spay_email":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/96755"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=96755"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/96755\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=96755"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=96755"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=96755"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}