Artisanal Sudoku Mangrove Variant Difficulty 6 Full Solve

Welcome back to Killer Fun! In this video, I tackle Mangrove (rated 6/10 in difficulty by creator James Sinclair) from Artisanal Sudoku Volume 223. This elegant variant Sudoku combines classic Sudoku rules with Killer Sudoku cages, uncaged cells, and thermometer clues. Follow along as I break down the solve path using the unique logic of the 9-cell pink cage, diagonal puzzle symmetry, and key thermometer deductions in the Sudoku Pad app by Sven Neumann. Be sure to give the puzzle a try yourself using the link below before watching! Chapters 00:00 - Introduction 01:03 - Rules & Variant Overview 02:36 - Cage Combination Analysis 03:30 - Thermometer Logic 05:03 - Pink Cage Strategy 06:22 - Placing Ones and Twos 08:37 - Diagonal Grid Symmetry 12:00 - Completing Ones and Twos 16:00 - Solving Nines 21:06 - Solving Sixes 22:33 - Thermometer Breakthroughs 24:40 - Solving Sevens 29:10 - Placing Eights 31:00 - Upper Thermometer Minimums 36:13 - Lower Thermometer Unraveling 39:30 - Resolving Remaining Grid 42:40 - Conclusion & Substack Links Links & Resources Play Mangrove: Try the puzzle in Sudoku Pad - https://sudokupad.app/james-sinclair/... Artisanal Sudoku Substack: Subscribe to James Sinclair's weekly handset puzzles (free trial and paid options available) https://artisanalsudoku.substack.com/... (Sign up for the free weekly puzzles or unlock the hard puzzles and massive 200+ volume archives with a premium subscription) Free Trial Guide:    • Artisanal Sudoku Free Trial Subscription W...   (Learn exactly how to redeem a free trial offer for the paid Artisanal Sudoku subscription) If you enjoyed this solve, please like, leave a comment, and subscribe to Killer Fun for more variant Sudoku content! #KillerSudoku #SudokuSolve #ArtisanalSudoku #LogicPuzzles #SudokuStrategy