Magic Sort level guide
Magic Sort Level 3 Walkthrough
Magic Sort Level 3 is the first four-bottle board, and the solve hinges on taking the edge pour that creates a finished bottle instead of spreading the center crossover.
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How to Solve Magic Sort Level 3 — Full Solution
- Pour into the edge bottle that is already one layer short of completion.
- Use the free tube that opens up to park a middle blocker instead of moving a second center color immediately.
- Reunite the remaining split color through that same safe lane.
- Finish the last bottle only after the middle crossover has been reduced to one loose layer.
Colors in this level:
Red, Blue, Yellow, Green
Common Mistakes to Avoid
- Opening the center crossover before you claim the easy finished bottle on the edge.
Quick Tips for Magic Sort Level 3 (spoiler-free)
- The best first move is the one that completes a bottle on the edge.
- Once that bottle is sealed, use its empty partner tube to split the center colors.
- Do not fan one color across three bottles just because the animation looks available.
Board notes 5 details
- Layout
- Two mixed center tubes trade red, blue, and yellow, while one edge bottle is already only a single matching pour away from becoming safe space.
- Goal
- Finish that edge bottle first so the middle two tubes stop fighting over the same landing lane.
- Opening
- Take the pour that closes the near-finished edge stack, then use the newly empty tube to separate the middle pair.
- Danger Zone
- If you start by sliding a center color sideways, the same color ends up split across three bottles and the clean lane never appears.
- Mechanics
- Level 3 is the tutorial for choosing a scoring move over a decorative move; the best first pour creates a permanent bottle, not a temporary reshuffle.
Frequently Asked Questions
What should you do first in Magic Sort Level 3?
Start with the edge pour that completes a bottle, because that gives the center crossover a safe lane to work through.
What usually goes wrong in Magic Sort Level 3?
The puzzle gets messy when players shift a center color sideways first and end up splitting it across three bottles.