Liquorice Link

Liquorice Link

Liquorice Link is one of the blockers in Candy Crush Soda Saga that first appeared in Delicious Desert at level 391.

Properties

Liquorice Links in level 391.

• A liquorice link occupies one square and is stuck until cleared. A chain of liquorice links is linked together by the string.
• The player can make them disappear by matching candies near them or using special candy's effects.
• Matching a color bomb with a regular candy (or candies) next to tile of liquorice links can't break it.
• Color bomb + color bomb combination can take off one layer of all liquorice links. Color bomb + coloring candy can strip all layers of liquorice links.

Unbreakable liquorice links

It is a dark purple or dark yellow tile with contains candies or other elements in the middle. The player completely can't break them by matching candies or using special candies' effect. However, they are still connected with some normal liquorice links so that the player can break them.

Layers

Image	Name	First appearance	Hits to take
	One-layered Liquorice Link	Level 391	1
	Two-layered Liquorice Link		2
	Three-layered Liquorice Link		3
	Four-layered Liquorice Link		4

Appearances

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First Level	Last Level	#
391	1758	359

Yellow Liquorice Link

• This blocker first appears in Pirate Pond which first being level 2831. Their function and layers are similar to the original. However, they are broken faster.

Trivia

• This can be broken if a color bomb or fish candy hits an adjacent candy.
  • The entire blocker will be removed when you use the Color Bomb + Coloring Candy combination.
• Each layer has different appearances which represent symbols in real life.
  • A one-layered liquorice link looks like a black button with 4 holes. It represents the number 4 on a dice.
  • A two-layered liquorice link connects the bottom left hole and upper right hole. It represents a percent. (%)
  • A three-layered liquorice link connects the remaining 2 holes. It represents a cross or a multiplication sign. (X)
  • A four-layered liquorice link adds a knot tied on the crossed strips. It represents an asterisk. (*)
• This is the third blocker to have liquorice, the first one being the liquorice lock and the second liquorice swirl.
• In Candy Crush Friends Saga, it is named as 'Liquorice Lace' and has a different color variant.
• In Candy Crush Saga, one of its blockers, 'Rainbow Twist', share the same properties as this blocker. However, that blocker can have up to 5 layers.
• After the release of this blocker (mid-2015, with the game being officially released in Fall 2014), new blockers are released much less frequently. The only blockers released after this (besides different types of licorice links, released around 2018/2019) are peppermint sticks (released in late 2016), pancakes (this game's counterpart to waffles from the original Candy Crush Saga, released Summer 2019), and candy cubes (released Fall 2021).