Clear the board. For a marble to be removed, it must be paired with another suitable marble, and it must have at least three contiguous free sides. Neighbors off the board count as free sides.
Starting position
4 elements, each with 8 marbles: Earth (🜃), Water (🜄), Air (🜁), and Fire (🜂)
4 Salt (🜔) marbles
5 base metals and 1 Gold (☉) marble
5 Quicksilver (☿) marbles
4 pairs of Vitae (↑, Life) and Mors (↓, Death)
Reaction rules
Earth (🜃), Water (🜄), Air (🜁), and Fire (🜂) elements react with marbles of the same type, or with Salt (🜔)
Salt (🜔) reacts with the four elements, or with itself
Vitae (↑) reacts only with Mors (↓)
Base metals react with Quicksilver (☿), but they must be removed in the strict sequential order shown below
Gold (☉) is removed by itself, but first, all base metals must be removed
Metal removal sequence
Quicksilver (☿) + Lead (♄)
Quicksilver (☿) + Tin (♃)
Quicksilver (☿) + Iron (♂)
Quicksilver (☿) + Copper (♀)
Quicksilver (☿) + Silver (☽)
Gold (☉)
Select and pair marbles
Left-click a marble, then left-click another
Cancel selection
Click the selected marble again, or click elsewhere
Pair marbles by drag-and-drop
Left-click a marble and drag it onto another
Automatic pairing
Right-click a marble
Restart puzzle
Middle-click (press mouse wheel)
Undo last move
Mouse wheel down
Redo next move
Mouse wheel up
Restart puzzle
Home / Esc / H
Undo last move
Del / Backspace / U
Redo next move
Ins / R
Redo all moves
End / E
Previous puzzle
Ctrl + Left arrow
Next puzzle
Ctrl + Right arrow
Open puzzle file
O
Save puzzles to file
Ctrl + S
Import puzzles from clipboard
Ctrl + V
Copy puzzles to clipboard
Ctrl + C
Make new puzzle
N
Solve puzzle
S
Settings
Import / Export Utilities
License
The Alchemist's Puzzle - An Unofficial "Sigmar's Garden" Remake
This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
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