Colony Flow! level guide
Colony Flow! Level 553 Walkthrough
Clear a fish mosaic set against an ocean backdrop. Tap exposed outer colours first to reveal the inner red, orange, and yellow patterns. Avoid filling slots with inner fish colours until the perimeter clears.
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How to beat Colony Flow! Level 553 — full solution
- Tap the Light Blue 38 box and Light Blue 20 box in the slots to start clearing the blue background borders.
- Tap the Light Green 18 box from the front row of the stack to strip away the exposed green sea grass at the lower left.
- Tap the Red 40 box and Red 24 box from the front row to begin chipping into the outer red accents of the fish.
- Tap the Yellow 40 box from the front row to harvest the exposed yellow fin and body segments.
- Tap the Orange 30 box and Orange 50 box to clear the main belly bands and fin stripes.
- Tap the Light Blue 50 box and White 2 box as they reach the front row to clear upper water tiles and eye details.
- Tap the Pink 20 box and Pink 33 box to dismantle the remaining pink gill and tail elements.
- Tap the Brown 2 box and remaining Light Blue 44 and 35 boxes to clear the remaining water and finish the level.
On this board:
Light BlueLight GreenRedYellowOrangePinkWhiteBrown
Moves that cost you the level
- Tapping the Orange 50 box too early → Orange blocks are buried beneath the outer blue border and red perimeter, locking a slot until those layers peel away.
Quick tips for Level 553
- Peel the background blue and bottom green seaweed before touching the fish body.
- Keep at least one slot empty at all times to handle fast-emptying low-count boxes like White 2 or Brown 2.
Board breakdown5 notes
- Layout
- The picture shows an orange and yellow fish swimming above green sea plants on a blue background. The stack beneath the five slots has rows of three to four boxes.
- Goal
- Clear all coloured blocks making up the fish and ocean picture. There are 5 slots and no visible countdown timer.
- Opening
- The opening board starts with Light Blue 38 and Light Blue 20 already placed in slots, stripping the outer ocean border.
- Trap
- Tapping inner fish colours such as Orange 30 or Orange 50 before the outer perimeter is cleared will cause them to sit idle in the slots.
- Mechanic
- Ant boxes count down per block collected. Boxes leave the slots immediately once their number hits zero, freeing room for subsequent stack boxes.
Level 553 questions
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What do I tap first in Colony Flow! Level 553?
Tap the Light Blue boxes and Light Green 18 box to strip away the ocean background and plants before tackling the fish itself.