Colony Flow! level guide
Colony Flow! Level 463 Walkthrough
Clear the butterfly pixel-art by routing purple, yellow, red and black blocks through the perimeter, starting with the left-side purple stack and managing the tight four-slot buffer.
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How to Solve Colony Flow! Level 463 — Full Solution
- Tap purple 26 on the left to dispatch ants along the left perimeter route.
- Tap yellow 36 at the top while purple ants are still moving to clear the upper region.
- Tap black 30 in the center to free space for the next color batch.
- Tap red 35 on the right once the right perimeter route is clear.
- Continue clearing smaller purple and yellow stacks as they become accessible.
- Finish with the remaining black and red stacks at the bottom.
Colors in this level:
Purple, Yellow, Red, Black
Common Mistakes to Avoid
- Tapping the large red 35 stack before its perimeter route is clear blocks the tray.
- Filling all four buffer slots early leaves no staging space for the final color batches.
Quick Tips for Colony Flow! Level 463 (spoiler-free)
- Open with purple 26 on the left to establish the left perimeter route first.
- Clear yellow 36 early to free the top area before central stacks are tapped.
- Save buffer slots for red and black blocks that need temporary staging.
Board notes 5 details
- Layout
- A butterfly-shaped pixel art fills the center, with purple/blue wings and red/pink patterns on a yellow border. Initial count shows 138 blocks. Below the art: purple 26, yellow 36, three white empty slots, then yellow 35, black 30, red 35, and more stacks in lower rows. Four white buffer slots sit at the very bottom.
- Goal
- Clear all colored blocks so the butterfly pixel art completely disappears, routing purple to purple hole, yellow to yellow hole, red to red hole, and black to black hole along the perimeter.
- Opening
- Start with purple 26 on the left to open the left perimeter route, then yellow 36 at the top to clear the upper region, followed by black 30 in the center to free space.
- Danger Zone
- The four white buffer slots fill quickly if the large red 35 stack is tapped before its route clears. Perimeter traffic congestion occurs around the midpoint when multiple ant streams meet on the left edge.
- Mechanics
- A complex butterfly pixel-art completion board with multi-color perimeter routing and limited buffer space. The solve requires clearing purple, yellow, red and black blocks in sequence while managing ant traffic on all four edges.
Frequently Asked Questions
Why start with purple 26 on the left?
The left perimeter route is the longest and needs the most time to clear, so opening it first prevents congestion later.
What happens if the buffer slots fill up?
No more blocks can be staged, causing a deadlock where new ants cannot find empty slots to deposit cubes.