Princess Castle · Floor 1

Tricky Castle Level 3

Open only enough chests to get the orange key

Tricky Castle Level 3 gameplay showing open only enough chests to get the orange key
English Level 3 gameplay frame from Brave Gameplay · Numbering may differ by app version.
Important notice regarding level numbering

Tricky Castle room numbers can change between Android and iOS releases. Before following this Tricky Castle Level 3 guide, match the gameplay screenshot, room layout and puzzle clue to your version.

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Tricky Castle Level 3 walkthroughs & guide

Below is a comprehensive walkthrough for Tricky Castle Level 3, covering the complete route from the opening position to the exit. The main challenge in Tricky Castle Level 3 is learning how to open only enough chests to get the orange key while avoiding the trick built into the room. Follow the steps in order, check the visible response after each action and use the screenshot above to confirm that you are on the same version of the level.

Tricky Castle Level 3 quick answer: Open the chests one at a time, stop when you find the orange key and use it on the matching orange keyhole. Do not open every chest.

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Step 1. Check the door color

In Tricky Castle Level 3, look at the lock on the exit before touching any chest. The keyhole is orange, so the orange key is the only item required to clear the room. This color match is the central clue. Remembering it stops you from treating every chest as mandatory and gives you a clear condition for ending the search as soon as the correct key appears.

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Step 2. Open chests one by one

In Tricky Castle Level 3, approach the chests and open them individually, checking the item revealed after each interaction. Continue only until the orange key appears. Pick it up immediately and stop opening containers. The puzzle rewards restraint rather than completion, so the correct route is not to clear the entire room. Keep the matching orange door in mind while checking each result.

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Step 3. Leave unopened chests alone

In Tricky Castle Level 3, once the orange key is in your possession, ignore every chest that remains closed and move directly to the orange keyhole. Opening all of the chests releases hostile ghosts and turns a solved room into a failed attempt. Take the shortest safe path to the door, let the key unlock it and exit without performing any extra interactions.

Notes and Precautions

  1. 1. The lock color tells you which key matters; keys of another color do not complete the orange door.
  2. 2. Do not assume every chest must be opened. The room is specifically designed to punish that habit by releasing ghosts.
  3. 3. Stop interacting as soon as the orange key is found. Extra chest openings add risk and provide no benefit to the exit route.
  4. 4. Level numbering can vary between versions, so identify this room by its four colored chests and orange keyhole.

Tips and Tricks

  1. 1. Read the door before exploring the room. The orange lock is the fastest way to understand the puzzle.
  2. 2. Open one chest, inspect the result and then decide whether another chest is necessary; avoid rapid repeated taps.
  3. 3. Plan a direct line from the orange key to the locked door so you do not touch another chest by accident.
  4. 4. If you are collecting both bats, separate that search from the chest sequence and never use the collectibles as a reason to open everything.

Tricky Castle Level 3 collectibles and secrets

For Tricky Castle Level 3, two bats are in this level. Collect them without opening every chest.

By following these steps in sequence, you can finish Tricky Castle Level 3 without relying on random movement or unnecessary interactions. Remember that the defining puzzle in Tricky Castle Level 3 is to open only enough chests to get the orange key. If your room looks different, compare the screenshot and video before retrying because your game version may use another level number.

Guide checked against the community level record for Princess Castle Level 3 and the dedicated gameplay video.