Quote Originally Posted by jandsfannon View Post
The breeder said he is a normal het for pastel so if I ever breed him I have a chance to get pastel balls.
If that's what your breeder told you, then your breeder lied to you. There is no such thing as het for pastel.

Since pastel is co-dom - a pastel is technically a het for super pastel.

This link may help you to understand the genetics of a co-dominate mutation like a pastel.

http://www.ballpython.ca/genetics.html

and more specifically:
http://www.ballpython.ca/what_get/co_dominant.html

You got a nice little normal ball male ball python. I hope that the breeder didn't charge you extra for him.