2X2X2
3X3X3
Brown Plastic Cube
This cube is made out of a dark brown plastic and is decorated with round stickers, similar to numerous other German knock-offs.
Rubik's Cube
The second of the three different 1980 Ideal U.S. packages.
Tartan Cube
A brilliant design, filled with symmetries, some of which only become apparent after you scramble it.
3X3X3 (PICTURE)
Chex & Fruit Puzzle Cube
This cube displays Chex cereal on one side, and 5 types of fruit on the other five sides. This was a mail-order product which required proofs of purchase from Chex(tm) Cereal in order to buy.
4X4X4
Rubik's Revenge
Follow up to the Rubik's cube, as shown by its name.
Produced in 1982 and 1983 by Ideal in Taiwan and Macau.
5X5X5
Professor Cube
Professor Cube. Invented by Udo Krell. This one has no white side. Produced in Hong Kong.
6X6X6 & UP
V-CUBE 6
The first mass produced 6x6x6. A six layered cube.
V-CUBE 7
The first 7x7x7. A seven layered cube.
CUBE (SHAPE PRESERVING)
CUBE (SHAPE CHANGING)
Fisher's Cube
Taking the concept of the Rubik's cube and turning it 45 degrees.
CUBOID
3x3x5
A fully functional 3x3x5.
Domino (Indented Pips)
This twisty domino differs from standard dominos in surface treatment and inner mechanism. Its most immediately noticeable differences are its indented pips and yellowed white cubes.
OCTAHEDRON
Skewb Diamond
Meffert's build-up and truncation of a Skewb into an octahedron.
OTHER EIGHT-SIDED
DODECAHEDRON
Pyraminx Crystal
Essentially a Deeper cut megaminx at heart, the Pyraminx crystal adds a new twist to the classic puzzle.
FOUR
Figurenmatch
A smaller version of the common Meffert Pyramorphix. Made in East Germany.
TEN
Space Shuttle
Space Shuttle was an Octagonal Prism sold with one side rotated 90 degrees. Sold in a cylinder case like some cubes once were.
FOURTEEN
TWENTY
OTHER N-SIDED
Diamond Style Puzzler
Also known as Diamond Cube. This puzzle is closely related to the Rhombicuboctahedron.
PUCKS
Chess Puck
One of the numerous sticker/colour variations of the hockey puck puzzle.
Czech Puck
This version shows a Czech-themed crest.
SPHERE
Ball Key Chain
At 3cm, this 3x3x3 ball is exactly the same size as a standard Rubik's Cube Key Chain.
Hungarian Globe
Sliding-tile puzzle without gaps. Made in Hungary, originally.
K-Ball Small
A 2x2x2 puzzle in smaller size (60mm diameter) than the K-Ball 8.
Logi-VIP (aka: VIP Sphere)
Each piece has a unique colour, arrange from lightest to darkest. Functions similar to the Masterball, but with only one vertical slice.
Rubik's World
A black globe on a stand with the seven continents in various colours.
STAR
HEADS & OBJECTS
OTHER SHAPES
Extended Cube
A 3x3x3 with 54 cubies glued upon each face. Looks identical to the Cross Cube which allows additional funcationality but was invented way later.
Rubik's UFO
An attractive little puzzle, possibly related to the legendary Rubik's Cheeze.
MOVING HOLE
Color Puzzler
This large, hex-shaped, 6x6 Whip-It type puzzle is about 12cm tall.
IQube
A well-designed 3D movable space puzzle.
Magic Jack
Slide the 26 cubes around to solve this puzzle in one of three ways.
Mind Bender Solve-It
This Whip-It type puzzle stands at about 45mm. It has a built-in chain loop attachment, but included no chain.
Missing Link
Tsukuda Original's 1981 release of the Missing Link.
Rack 'Em Up
Milton Bradley version. Organize the 16 thingies into rows.
Whip-It
This hex-shaped, 3x6 Whip-It puzzle is about 72mm tall.
Whip-It
This 6x6, hex-shaped Whip-It stands 8.5cm tall and 4cm wide (edge to edge).
MOVING MARBLES
Cmetrick
9 spheres arranged in a 3x3 square. Spin rows and columns to position them in the same orientation.
Magic 8
Group the three colours to solve this puzzle.
Rubik's Shells
The first release. This version had no reset hole. Once pushed, the buttons stay pushed. It is possible to reset the buttons, using screws.
Top-Spin
"Just put the numbers in order"... sounds a lot easier than it is!
MOVING TILES
Gerdig UFO
Spin the top/bottom half to mix the satellites, then use the central plunger to flip one, two, three or four satellites over.
Gripple
An uncommon puzzle produced in Hong Kong.
Handy Mad Triad
Twist the fingertips to rotate the four overlapping discs of wedges.
Net Block UFO
Rotate the top/bottom half, then spin each half of a sphere to scramble the puzzle.
Octo Puzzle
Rubik's like ring shaped puzzle. The puzzle turns the upper and lower half of the ring. The colors are seperated in four sections.
Rotos
East german puzzle of overlapping disks.
Rubik's Fifteen (aka: XV)
Rubik's 15 (XV) is 2 puzzles in one. Arrange the numbers in sequence 1 to 15. On the other side there is a magic square challenge.
Vario Disky
This Mind Maze/Tricky Disky-like puzzle has four wings and eight colours.
SIAMESE & FUSED
Rubik's SpeedFusion Cube
The Rubik's SpeedFusion Cube® is a carefully hand-constructed item using 2 original 3x3 Rubik's Cubes®. This puzzle shares a single corner-cube between them. From the Duane Cash Cube Collection.
Rubik's Triamese Cube
The Rubik's Triamese Cube® is constructed out of 3 original 3x3 Rubik's Cubes®. From the Duane Cash Cube Collection.
Siaminx
The two Pyraminx share a single edge piece.
FOLDING
Tangle Professor Magic
This very clever 24-tile magic uses 48 Rubik's Tangle style images to provide a unique challenge.
ELECTRONIC
Orbix
A spherical version of Lights Out.
PATTERN MATCHING
Rubik's Dice
A great little puzzle that keep you busy for hours!
OTHER MECHANISMS
Brain, The
The object of this puzzle is to get all the sliders either in or out. Several stacked and slotted disks inside the puzzle limit the range of movement at each step in the puzzle.
Brainball
Spin the number ring, and twist the ends to flip seven of the thirteen numbers over.
GAMES
Rubik's Game
Create a row of 3 pegged squares of ONE of your colors - vertically, horizontally or diagonally, on one side of the Cube.
MISCELLANEOUS STUFF
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