2X2X2
3X3X3
4X4X4
5X5X5
CUBE (SHAPE PRESERVING)
CUBE (SHAPE CHANGING)
OCTAHEDRON
DODECAHEDRON
Megaminx
Meffert's six colour sticker version
FOUR
FOURTEEN
Rainbow Cube
A beautiful (but simple) puzzle closely related to the Dino Cube!
TWENTY
SPHERE
STAR
OTHER SHAPES
Rubik's UFO
An attractive little puzzle, possibly related to the legendary Rubik's Cheeze.
MOVING HOLE
Inversion
Because of the restricting (yellow) axis, this is an edges and corners only puzzle and NOT another 3x3x3 sliding block puzzle
Missing Link
Probably the most popular tile sliding puzzle ever.
Pepsi Can
A tile-sliding puzzle with the shape and design of a Pepsi can. The sliding is somewhat shifted.
Rack 'Em Up
Milton Bradley version. Organize the 16 thingies into rows.
Whip-It
This 3x6 Whip-It stands approximately 7cm tall. Produced in Macau. Original LJN Whip-Its were made in Hong Kong.
MOVING MARBLES
Astrolabacus
A unique ball puzzle. Sold in small quantities online.
Atomic Chaos
Mine's actually the German Kaos puzzle. Same concept, different colors.
Cmetrick
9 spheres arranged in a 3x3 square. Spin rows and columns to position them in the same orientation.
Ivory Tower
One of the more successful puzzles from the original cube craze.
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
Mine is the Xex version, which is translucent with different colors
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.
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.
Trillion
Move the same-colour pieces from the lines to the circles.
Uriblock
Appears to be related to Rubik's XV.
FOLDING
Kibble Cube
Not really a twisty puzzle. Somewhat similar to a Rubik's Snake.
PATTERN MATCHING
OTHER MECHANISMS
Spinout
Newer 2005 version (Blue, black, and gray)
GAMES
Rubik's Magic Strategy Game
"Easy to learn, a challenge to win." (Not to be confused with Rubik's Infinity, which is "easy to learn, a challenge to master"!)
UNKNOWN
2x2x1
A 2x2x1 using Adam Zamora's DIY kit
Enigma
Enigma with colored dots
Switchback
Switchback puzzle by Binary Arts with purple and teal marbles
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