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Thumby's Way Out

Thumby is stuck in an endless feed. Plan the shortest route to the exit before the autoplay kicks in. A logic break that trains planning.

Planning
Up to 50 feeds
5x5 → 9x9

How to play

Plan. Tap or drag the tiles next to Thumby, or use the arrow keys. One tap = one move.
Go. Press GO (Enter or Space) and Thumby walks your route to the EXIT.
Beat the autoplay. If the bar fills first, the feed shuffles and Thumby loses a heart.
Stars. 3 for the shortest route, 2 for one extra move, 1 for any way out. 100 points per star.

The tiles

Brainrot: blocks the way
Recommended: pulls 1 step, free
Skip: jumps over 1 tile
Buffer: costs +1 move

Scoring

+300: a feed on the shortest route
+200: one extra move
+100: any way out
3: hearts per run
50: feeds max

▶ Play it on SkillxTube

Every run here is checked by SkillxTube and counts for Team SkillXGames on the shared board. On SkillxTube itself, your run joins your account's leaderboard and quests.

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Quick tips

Work backwards. Start from the exit and trace back to Thumby. Dead ends are easier to spot from the goal.
Use free moves. Recommended tiles and Skip jumps can shorten a route below what it looks like at first glance.

2 more tips in the Thumby's Way Out guide →