Level Help 516-530 Snowmouse Rapids

abe_coffee
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edited March 2021 in Levels 501 - 620
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  • abe_coffee
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    • 12 codices need a lot of attention ... crowns will take out a codex on occasion
    • 62 bubbles ... 17 moves ... try to hit at least 4 bubbles each turn early ... 20 moves(May 9 2019)
    • 62 bubbles ... 21 moves(May 19 2020)
    • make and play crowns the entire game ... too many 3 letter words will hurt your efforts
    • play-a-crown-make-a-crown works well on this level
    • early blasters can do a lot of damage
    • 10700 will get 2 stars ... 15818 will get 3 stars


  • abe_coffee
    abe_coffee Posts: 1,976
    edited March 2021



    • 2 chunks in 20 moves ... 22 moves(May 9 2019) ... 23 moves(Jan 1 2020)
    • you may want to use an artifact that gives extra move(s)
    • the rocks below the chunks require 24 hits ... which means hit at least one rock each turn .
    • now at 22 hits(Jan 1 2020)
    • in addition, hit 2 rocks at a time at least 4 times ... not easy to do
    • approach
      1. play codices the first turn or two ... unfortunately no rocks under chunks are hit
      2. try to hit at least one rock each turn ... 2 is better ... 3 is awesome
      3. break one of the 2 lower rocks below a chunk
      4. then try to create a 4-way blaster below that chunk pointed to hit every rock below that chunk
    • create and use crowns the entire game ... a crown will hit a rock
    • 16300 will get 2 stars ... 17770 3 stars


  • abe_coffee
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    • this level became extremely difficult Nov 15 2017
    • why?... why betty? ... why?
    • 11 words ... in 11 moves ... relief 13 moves(May 9 2019)
    • you may want to start with an artifact that provides extra move(s)
    • one other artifact to consider ... try one that adds crown(s)
    • ignore the rocks
    • try to blast the entanglers early in the game
    • 5 crowns will be created ... use them wisely(6-letter word first, if possible)
    • make sure your quit button is working
    • 17710(Vincent) will get 2 stars ... 18953 3 stars(Denis)


  • abe_coffee
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    • find 2 mystery words ... in 11 moves ... 12 moves(May 9 2019)
    • you may want to use an artifact that has extra move(s)
    • try to make 4-letter words with the codices and exclamators
    • try to save crowns for the last letter of a word
    • 10648 will get 2 stars ... 12800 3 stars


  • abe_coffee
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    • spread 27 cheese ... in 13 moves ... 14 moves(May 9 2019) ... 13 moves(May 19 2020)
    • you may want to start with an artifact that provides extra move(s)
    • there are plenty of moves to use barney
    • crown approach ... try to create crowns when playing codices and entanglers
    • there are plenty of moves to go after codices and entanglers without spreading cheese right away
    • 11350 will get 2 stars ... 13673 3 stars


  • abe_coffee
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    • find 4 mystery words ... in 17 moves ... 18 moves(May 19 2020)
    • you may want to start with an artifact that provides extra move(s)
    • consider an artifact to remove the move stealer
    • ideal first move ... create a blaster to hit the move stealer
    • try to create crowns when playing codices
    • 16960 will get 2 stars ... 17320 3 stars


  • abe_coffee
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    • 78 bubbles ... 16 moves ... nearly 5 bubbles each turn
    • dropped to 15 moves in the middle of the day ... Aug 26th ... 19 moves(Sep 18)
    • 71 bubbles ... in 20 moves(May 9 2019) ... much better
    • it is time to put on your blaster suit ... and bring your 4-way and 8-way blaster game
    • you may want to start with an artifact that gives extra move(s)... is tough to beat with barney with 16 moves
    • the entanglers at the top can cause problems if not removed early
    • codices in the center will be playable on a good board
    • try to completely clear at least 2 corners by mid game
    • try to hit a trap whenever a blaster is played
    • try to end the game with at least one unused move so that betty can play any unused blasters
    • good luck ... 16137 will get 2 stars ... 16320 3 stars


  • abe_coffee
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    • 2 chunks ... 18 moves ... 21 moves(May 9 2019)
    • you may want to start with an artifact that provides extra move(s)
    • codices are early targets ... 4 at a time will create a crown
    • the move stealer blows up in 12 moves
    • 12 hits to remove the rocks ... make 12 crowns ... play 12 crowns
    • it is easier to break the rocks with crowns than with blasters
    • 17250 will get 2 stars ... 17589 3 stars


  • abe_coffee
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    • 3 plates ... 13 moves(May 9 2019)
    • you may want to start with an artifact that provides extra move(s)
    • blasters make short work of cheesy plates
    • if you like to break rocks there are enough moves to break at least one rock
    • plates #1 & #3 only have one rock to break
    • 10285 will get 2-stars ... 14454 3-stars


  • abe_coffee
    abe_coffee Posts: 1,976



    • 3 chunks ... 13 moves ... 16 moves(May 9 2019)
    • you may want to try an artifact with extra moves
    • 10 moves are required to make 10 hits on the rocks ... unless they are blasted 2 at a time
    • think 'vertical blaster' on EVERY turn
    • if unable to get a vertical blaster on the first couple of turns ... consider the quit button
    • vertical blasters ... early in the game ... hit 2 rocks at a time
    • vertical blasters ... once the rocks are gone use vertical blasters to drop the chunks
    • hit the rocks with crowns when the chunk is sitting on a rock
    • try to play codices that will crack a rock
    • 11770 will get 2 stars ... 13780 3-stars


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