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Are you ready to test your puzzle-solving skills and take your cubing game to the next level? Whether you’re a seasoned solver or just starting out, there are 5 Rubik’s Cube for everyone!🎮
Let’s dive into five amazing cubes that will not only challenge your brain but also give you hours of fun.🧠
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🥇 3x3 Rubik's Cube
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This cube is the classic and original cube with 6 colored faces, each with 3 rows and 3 columns. The goal is to make each face one solid color. It has 43 quintillion possible combinations, but all of them can be solved using algorithms or formulas.
Origin | Budapest, Hungary |
Invented Year | 1974 |
Inventor | Ernő Rubik |
World Record | 3.08 seconds achieved by Yiheng Wang (China, 2025) |
Difficulty | Moderate ⭐⭐⭐ |
Who is it best for | Beginners to Speedcubers |
🥈 2x2 Rubik's Cube
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The 2×2 cube is made only of 8 corner pieces with 6 colored faces and it has over 3 million possible combinations and the way and goal are the same as the 3×3 cube.
Origin | United States |
Invented Year | 1970 |
Inventor | Larry D. Nicholas |
World Record | 0.43 seconds achieved by Teodor Zajder (Poland, 2023) |
Difficulty | Easy ⭐⭐ |
Who is it best for | Young Kids, Beginners |
🥉 4x4 Rubik's Cube (Rubik's Revenge)
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This cube has 4 rows and 4 columns on each face with over 7 quadrillion combinations, making it more complex than the 3×3. This cube is more difficult because it doesn’t have fixed centerpieces like 3×3, which can cause special issues called parity errors that need extra or different moves to fix.
Origin | Hungary |
Invented Year | 1981 |
Inventor | Peter Sebestény |
World Record | 15.71 seconds achieved by Max Park (USA, 2024). |
Difficulty | Hard ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ |
Who is it best for | Intermediate cubers |
🪞 Mirror Cube
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The Mirror Cube is a twist on the 3×3, but instead of colors, it uses shape recognition with blocks of different sizes. When scrambled, it changes shape completely and looks wild and artistic. The goal is to let the player solve it by putting the shapes back in the correct places instead of matching colors. It will help to improve spatial thinking.
Origin | Japan |
Invented Year | 2006 |
Inventor | Hidetoshi Takeji |
Time Record | Average 10 seconds (Not competition events) |
Difficulty | Moderate ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ |
Who is it best for | Visual thinkers, Unique challenge lovers |
🔥 Megaminx
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The Megaminx is shaped like a dodecahedron with 12 colored sides and lots of pieces to solve. Its algorithms are almost same with the 3×3 but different in the top layer. Despite its complicated look, many cubers find it satisfying and not too hard once they learn the basics from 3×3.
Origin | Germany |
Invented Year | 1982 |
Inventor | Dr. Cristoph Bandelow |
World Record | 23.18 seconds achieved by Leandro Martín López (Argentina, 2024) |
Difficulty | Hard ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ |
Who is it best for | Puzzle lovers, Advanced cubers |
Which Cube Will You Try First?
Now you know the 5 amazing cubes that will test your patience, creativity and problem-solving skills in 2025. Whether you’re just starting with the 2×2 or mastering the Megaminx, you will impress your friends when you solve it!😎
So, feel excited to try it? Let’s grab one (or all) of these cubes, and let the challenge begin!💪
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