Quick answer
Open the upper-left sleeve bars and exposed lower curves. Release the central orange-red ring group before working through the lower green frame.
- Level
- Level 359
- Difficulty
- Normal
- Objective
- Separate all linked pieces in this layout: Two framed ring groups beside a large green corner. Align each opening with its connection, then clear the remaining branches.
Video walkthrough
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Step-by-step
Open the upper-left sleeve bars and exposed lower curves. Find the actual gap on this piece before turning it. Follow its contact with the neighboring link, rather than assuming the colored outlines form one object. Make a small controlled rotation and check whether the connection has released before selecting another part.
Release the central orange-red ring group before working through the lower green frame. Reassess the structure after each release: a piece that looked trapped at the start may now have only one neighbor. Use the empty area to see the next contact clearly. Follow the branch described here instead of jumping to a similar color elsewhere.
Finish the small upper acorn branch and remaining lower green-purple pair. Watch the final connection as well as the open ends. A nearly empty board can still contain a linked pair, so keep aligning the gap with the remaining contact. Stop repeating a turn that changes nothing and inspect which neighboring piece still holds the chain.
Tips
- Open the upper-left sleeve bars and exposed lower curves.
- Release the central orange-red ring group before working through the lower green frame.
- Finish the small upper acorn branch and remaining lower green-purple pair.
- After every release, check which pieces are still connected; color alone does not determine the move order.
Common mistakes
- The large green corner can retain an inside attachment after its outside end moves.
- Repeating the same rotation without checking the opening and the remaining contact.
Frequently asked questions
How do I start Rotate Rings level 359: Two framed ring groups beside a large green corner?
Open the upper-left sleeve bars and exposed lower curves. Match this branch by its position and shape before moving. If your starting arrangement differs, compare the video with your board rather than forcing the same sequence.
What is the key transition in level 359?
Release the central orange-red ring group before working through the lower green frame. Keep watching the contact points as the structure shrinks. The next release depends on what remains linked, so recheck the gap after a neighboring piece disappears.
What can block the finish in this layout?
The large green corner can retain an inside attachment after its outside end moves. For the finish: Finish the small upper acorn branch and remaining lower green-purple pair. Move one remaining piece at a time and wait for its release before deciding whether another contact still needs attention.