Dominant ball python gene
Confusion Ball Python: Genetics and Pairing Odds
Confusion is a dominant gene: one copy shows fully, so half the babies from a Confusion bred to a normal are Confusion. Two copies look the same as one, but a homozygous animal passes the gene to every baby.
What Confusion pairings produce
| Pairing | Babies, per egg |
|---|---|
| Confusion × Normal | 50% Normal50% Confusion |
| Confusion × Confusion | 75% Confusion25% Normal |
Try Confusion pairings yourself
Put any two animals into the ball python morph calculator for the full odds, hets and supers included. Or breed Confusion ball pythons in Lock and Lay, a free ball python game where every clutch follows these same odds and the babies sell on a live market.