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Tap an arrow with a clear exit lane to send it off the board.

FISH SPECIAL BOARD

With only 48 arrows, C16 Fish has the highest exit ratio (27.1%) of the 42×42 collection. Excellent for rapid pattern recognition practice.

Fish Level (C16): Board Solution & Analysis

A swimmer fish with a tail fin pointing left and mouth facing right.

Board Specifications

Attribute Specification Strategic Note
Arrow Count 48 arrows Requires structured perimeter sweeps
Grid Dimensions 42×42 Compact tight grid
Opening Free Exits 13 arrows (27.1%) Immediately playable on turn 1
Solvability Status 100% Machine Verified Every stuck position is a reading error

Opening Strategy & Walkthrough

1. Initial Border Sweep

Clear the tail fin rays pointing left and dorsal fin arrows pointing up.

2. Key Blocker Obstacle

The eye and mouth area form a small 3-arrow lock.

3. General Arrow Logic Rule

An arrow leaves the board only when every cell between its head and the outer edge is clear of non-removed arrows. Removing one arrow unlocks the lanes behind it.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many arrows in C16 Fish?

48 arrows on a 42×42 grid.