Colony Flow! level guide
Colony Flow! Level 291 Walkthrough
Clear the two-character terracotta plaque by opening the orange 45/40/41 wave, then routing the red, dark, white, blue, pink, and final orange fragments without blocking the return holes.
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How to Solve Colony Flow! Level 291 — Full Solution
- Tap orange/brown 45, 40, and 41 from the opening front row.
- Wait while the orange ants circulate around both figures and the counters visibly fall; do not spend the remaining two bays yet.
- Tap red 5, then the dark/purple card exposed beside it when the first orange bay returns.
- Route orange 50, orange 25, and dark 35 as they become front cards, reserving a bay for pale 26 or white 38.
- Take blue 24/40 and pink 17 after the lower character details open, using a returned hole for each long stream.
- Alternate white and orange cards around the plaque so the remaining outline pixels can reach their matching holes.
- Clear the last dark, blue, pink, and orange fragments and wait until no ants remain on the blank plaque.
- Confirm the victory transition rather than stopping when only the orange background looks empty.
Colors in this level:
Orange, Dark purple, Red, Cream, White, Blue, Pink
Common Mistakes to Avoid
- Starting red 5 or dark purple 60 during the orange 45/40/41 wave consumes a return bay and stalls both character outlines.
- Treating the apparently empty character center as completion leaves orange and dark perimeter counters active.
Quick Tips for Colony Flow! Level 291 (spoiler-free)
- Use orange 45 -> 40 -> 41 as one opening wave and wait for a visible return bay before adding red 5.
- Keep dark purple 60, pale cream 26, and white 38 available while the orange ants travel around both characters.
- Alternate blue 24/40, pink 17, and orange 25/50 as holes open instead of filling every bay with one long color.
Board notes 5 details
- Layout
- A wide terracotta-orange plaque holds a dark purple and red character on the left and a blue-and-white character on the right. The opening cards show orange/brown 45, 40, and 41; dark purple 60, red 5, pale cream 26, dark purple 50, dark purple 35, and orange 20 sit behind them, with white 38, orange 25, dark 35, blue 24, and pink 17 lower in the stacks.
- Goal
- Erase both characters, the orange plaque, and every dark, white, blue, pink, and orange perimeter fragment until the plaque is blank and the victory transition appears.
- Opening
- Tap orange/brown 45, 40, and 41 as the opening three-card wave, wait for their ants to return a bay, then take red 5 and the dark/purple route exposed beside it.
- Danger Zone
- The orange wave occupies the holes for a long time. Starting red 5 or dark purple 60 before a bay returns fills the five buffers and strands the two character outlines half-cleared.
- Mechanics
- The picture alternates long orange perimeter routes with dark, white, blue, and pink detail routes; a character can look empty while its outline still has live counters.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the safe opener for Level 291?
Tap orange/brown 45, 40, and 41 together, then wait for a bay to return before tapping red 5 or the dark/purple route.
Why does the picture still run after the characters look cleared?
White, blue, pink, orange, and dark outline fragments remain around the plaque; keep routing returned cards until the board is blank.