3 Priests & 3 Devils River-Crossing Puzzle

A classic logic puzzle that challenges your problem-solving skills. Can you get everyone across the river safely?

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Click START to begin the game. Select characters to move them to the boat.
Left Bank
Right Bank
0
Moves
3
Priests Left
3
Devils Left

How to Play

  1. Click on a character to select/deselect them for the boat
  2. You can select up to 2 characters for the boat
  3. Click the MOVE BOAT button to cross the river
  4. Repeat until all characters are on the right bank

Rules:

  • The boat can carry at most 2 people
  • At least 1 person must be in the boat to row it
  • Devils may NEVER outnumber priests on either bank
  • If priests are outnumbered by devils on any bank, you lose!