Colony Flow Level 853 Answer Key, Walkthrough & Solution
Easy
📋 Written practice guide (web version)board preview, color breakdown & loading order for the playable web level
Board Preview
What You're Up Against
Level 853 paints Umbrella with 140 tiles across 4 colors, split into 6 cubes in the tray. You have 5 waiting slots and two nest holes.
- Jade: 71 tiles → cubes of 45, 21, 5
- Pink: 47 tiles → cubes of 47
- Red: 14 tiles → cubes of 14
- Black: 8 tiles → cubes of 8
⚠️ 1 hidden “?” cube in the tray.
Spoiler: what they hide
Black 8
Step-by-Step Solution
This loading order was computed from the web level layout with a reachability-first strategy: always feed the ants colors they can actually reach, and never let all 5 slots fill with blocked colors. Tap hidden “?” cubes only when you have slot room to absorb a surprise color.
Load the cubes in this order, letting the ants work between picks. Unless noted, a cube's tiles are fully reachable when you send it.
- Send the Jade 21 cube.
- Send the Jade 5 cube.
- Send the Jade 45 cube. Only ~19 of its 45 tiles are open at this point — park it in a slot and let the surrounding colors clear the rest of the way.
- Send the Pink 47 cube.
- Send the Red 14 cube.
- Send the Black 8 cube.
Finish without boosters for 3 stars and bonus coins. If the board jams anyway, a Shuffle or Vacuum booster is the cheapest way out.