The misadventures of dear Germany

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With the heat, though, is there anything i can do? He avoids it no matter what, i can turn it down some, i can leave it move the UTH, etc. Nothing works. He stays at the cool end. Is this something I just shouldnt worry about?

If you are 100% sure you have accurate temp readings and he still avoids the heat, turn your temps down a bit. Keep turning them down until you find a range where he is comfortable.

Your snake is telling you something by avoiding the heat 100% of the time. Listen to him.