Yarn Loop level guide
Yarn Loop Level 389 Walkthrough
Level 389 goal: clear the green sword-like prop with the orange character body, because the long diagonal weapon is the main chokepoint once the portrait narrows. The upper brown point and dark lower scraps also need regular cuts or they separate from the torso. Keep those attachments moving through `02:20-03:47` so the finish does not become body crumbs plus stray gear fragments.
Verified Board Notes
- Initial Layout Geometry
- The image shows a side-facing orange character with a green sword or staff across the body, pointed brown hair or hat, green details on the left, and darker pieces around the legs and lower edge.
- Goal / Target Area
- The orange face and torso are the biggest blocks, but the green weapon, the dark lower pieces, and the pointed brown top all need regular clearing or the board ends with scattered gear fragments after the body shrinks.
- Opening Moves
- Start with feeds that trim the upper brown hair or hat and the dark lower edge while also cutting into the orange body, then keep the green weapon moving before it becomes a long thin leftover.
- Danger Zone
- The trickiest phase lands from about 02:20 to 03:47, when the character has become a slim orange-and-green figure while the dark lower scraps and weapon fragments remain on separate sides.
- Unique Mechanics
- Level 389 is a character board with a long diagonal prop. The orange body reduces steadily, but the weapon and lower dark pieces are what usually drag the endgame out.
Quick Tips for Level 389 (spoiler-free)
- Trim the upper brown point and dark lower edge before the orange body becomes too thin.
- During `02:20-03:47`, prioritize the biggest weapon fragment plus the nearest orange body section.
- Keep the green left-side details shrinking while they are still attached to the torso.
How to Solve Yarn Loop Level 389 — Full Solution
- Open strong feeds into the orange body and the upper brown section so the portrait thins from the head down.
- Trim the green weapon and left-side details while they are still connected to the torso.
- Remove the dark lower scraps steadily so the feet and shadowed pieces cannot survive alone.
- In `02:20-03:47`, clear the biggest weapon fragment and the largest orange body section before tiny dots.
- Finish by sweeping the last orange, green, and dark pixels around the middle and lower-left side.
Common Mistakes to Avoid
- Not planning the chain clear: each finished route should immediately set up the next one.
- Moving a yarn segment without confirming the matching color can still connect later.
- Ignoring choke points where two colors cross and block each other.
Frequently Asked Questions
Why does Level 389 slow down once the orange body already looks narrow?
The input identifies the long green prop and dark lower pieces as the elements that drag out the endgame. They remain awkward after the main body has already shrunk.
What should I focus on during the `02:20-03:47` phase in Level 389?
Prioritize the biggest remaining weapon fragment together with the nearest orange body section. That keeps the prop from turning into a separate late cleanup lane.
What usually blocks the finish on Level 389?
Late clears are commonly decided by a green sword strip, pointed brown top piece, and dark lower scraps after only small orange body fragments remain.