Pocket Cube
The Pocket Cube is a 2x2 version of a Rubik's Cube. It contains just 8 corners.
Records
The record for one Pocket Cube solve is 0.43 seconds by Teodor Zajder at the Warsaw Cube Masters 2023 (in Poland) The record was set in 2x2x2 single category.
Sujan Feist holds the record for the average of 5, which is 0.86 seconds, set first at Kids America Christmas Clash OH 2025 (13 December) and tied at Cubing the Coast MS 2026 (22 August).
Other types
There is a Pocket Cube with only pink and green, called the Junior cube. On one side there is a monkey face on it.
The Eastsheen company also has Pocket Cube, but it is much larger. Each side is about 5 centimeters big.
A Rubik's Ice Cube has translucent (partly see-through) stickers. The plastic is light blue.
Verdes Innovations has a Pocket Cube called the V-Cube 2. There is a V-Cube 2b. It has a pillow shape to it.
Dayan has made a Pocket Cube called the Dayan 2x2. People think that this cube is very similar to the Dayan Zhanchi 3x3.
MoYu made the MoYu LingPo which is a very fast Pocket Cube.
Fangshi/Funs and Shengshou have also made Pocket Cubes.
There are many companies that make pocket cubes.
Methods for Solving
There is the beginner's method, but there are advanced methods like The EG Method, where you solve a side and finish the rest with one algorithm
Related pages
References
- 1 2 "Records | World Cube Association". www.worldcubeassociation.org. World Cube Association. 2 April 2024. Retrieved 2 April 2024.