Zoodoku level guide
Zoodoku Level 16 Walkthrough
Zoodoku Level 16 is an 8x8 board with no seeded animal. Start from the lower single cells at r8c4 and r7c2, preserve the right edge and upper singleton, then close the broad regions cleanly.
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How to Solve Zoodoku Level 16 — Full Solution
- Place a cat at r8c4 in the light-green single-cell pocket.
- Place a cat at r7c2 in the yellow single-cell pocket.
- Place a cat at r6c8 in the orange right-edge strip.
- Place a cat at r2c6 in the blue single-cell pocket.
- Place a cat at r1c3 in the green roof region.
- Place a cat at r5c5 in the purple central/lower region.
- Place a cat at r4c7 in the brown right-side field.
- Place the final cat at r3c1 in the pink left region and let the success animation complete.
Colors in this level:
Green, Brown, Pink, Blue, Purple, Orange, Yellow, Light green
Common Mistakes to Avoid
- Do not replace the forced lower target r8c4 with a nearby white-X candidate such as r8c3; the first placement is the light-green single cell itself.
- After r7c2 and r6c8, do not read the newly propagated white X cells as failed taps; this verified run has no red error and keeps all three hearts.
Quick Tips for Zoodoku Level 16 (quick clues)
- Lock the two lower single cells at r8c4 and r7c2 before spending the broad purple region.
- Treat the white X cells beside r6c8 as row, column, or adjacency information and keep r3c1 for the final pink closure.
Board notes 5 details
- Layout
- The board is 8x8: green roof cells occupy the upper-left, a broad brown field spans most of the center/right, pink cells form the left wall, purple cells fill the lower middle, orange cells run down the right edge, and blue, yellow, and light-green single cells sit at r2c6, r7c2, and r8c4.
- Goal
- Place eight cats with one per source-visible target while preserving row, column, and eight-neighbor spacing; the lower singletons and the right-edge r6c8 target are the key early constraints.
- Opening
- The opening has no seeded animals and no X marks. The player commits r8c4, r7c2, r6c8, r2c6, and r1c3 in that order before the purple, brown, and pink targets.
- Danger Zone
- White X marks around the lower scaffold, including candidates near r8c4 and r7c2, are propagated exclusions rather than errors. The verified source run shows no red X and retains all three hearts.
- Mechanics
- Correct placements produce logical white X propagation and the source rewards Lynx-eyed!, Perfect, Amazing, and Unbelievable; cats are decorative theme art, not a matching category.
Frequently Asked Questions
Does Level 16 start with a fixed cat or an opening X?
No. The first frame is an empty 8x8 board; r8c4 is the first player placement and there are no seeded animals or opening X cells.
Which target should be reserved for the end?
Keep the pink left target r3c1 until after r5c5 and r4c7; it is the eighth and final successful placement in the source order.