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These events can be held at WCA competitions (unofficially), unofficial competitions, and speedcuber meetups. They tend to be less competitive than the events in the Unofficial category.

3x3x3 Team-Blind With Inspection
The old format of Team-Blind that has inspection time

TypeNameResultRepresentingDateContestSolves
Single8.19USAUSA27 Jul 2023United StatesCubingUSA Nationals 2023
USAUSA
Average27.58IndiaIndia25 Jul 2025CanadaChampionnat Canadien 2025
22.3624.7424.0635.1533.95
CanadaCanada

3x3x3 Team Factory
As a team of two, solve a 3x3x3 one step at a time using CFOP or Roux. CFOP steps: cross, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th pair, OLL, PLL. Roux steps: 2x2x1, 1st block, 2nd 2x2x1, 2nd block, CMLL, EOLR, 4C.

TypeNameResultRepresentingDateContestSolves
Single7.92PolandPoland24 Aug 2025United KingdomRubik's UK Championship 2025
UKUK
Average9.78UKUK24 Aug 2025United KingdomRubik's UK Championship 2025
9.798.949.2510.2911.12
UKUK

3x3x3 One Move Team Factory
As a team of two, solve a 3x3x3 one move at a time, alternating team members between each move. Only one team member may make a move at a time. No talking is allowed at any point during the attempt. A competitor may not undo their own move and turn a separate layer on the same turn (e.g. R R' U isn't allowed, but R R2 is).

TypeNameResultRepresentingDateContestSolves
Single25.68ChinaChina2 Aug 2025United StatesDavis Summer 2025
USAUSA
Average35.88IsraelIsrael15 Aug 2025IsraelIsrael FMC Championship 2025
44.9447.0031.2731.4231.10
IsraelIsrael

3x3x3 No Inspection

TypeNameResultRepresentingDateContestSolves
Single7.47USAUSA30 Sep 2023United StatesUCSD Unofficial Events 2023
Average10.68USAUSA30 Sep 2023United StatesUCSD Unofficial Events 2023
7.4713.0410.2114.198.78

3x3x3 Scrambling
Correctly scramble a 3x3x3 using standard WCA move notation. The competitor may inspect the scramble sequence using standard inspection procedures.

TypeNameResultRepresentingDateContestSolves
Single2.85ChinaChina21 Jul 2025ChinaYangtze River Delta Open 2025
Average3.63ChinaChina21 Jul 2025ChinaYangtze River Delta Open 2025
4.073.623.573.702.85

3x3x3 Double One-Handed
Solve two 3x3x3s one-handed, one in each hand. They do not need to be solved simultaneously.

TypeNameResultRepresentingDateContestSolves
Single25.02PolandPoland25 Jul 2024SpainWCA European Championship 2024
Mean31.70USAUSA15 Mar 2025United StatesOH Weekend of Madness 2025
33.3435.1326.63

3x3x3 With Oven Mitts

TypeNameResultRepresentingDateContestSolves
Single18.60USAUSA23 Feb 2025United StatesBay Area Side Events Day 2025
Mean26.45USAUSA23 Feb 2025United StatesBay Area Side Events Day 2025
35.8418.6024.92

3x3x3 Doubles
Solve a 3x3x3 in a team of two, each using only one hand. Relevant One-Handed rules apply.

TypeNameResultRepresentingDateContestSolves
Single8.82ChinaChina4 Oct 2025AustraliaAustralian Nationals 2025
ChinaChina
Average11.92ChinaChina4 Oct 2025AustraliaAustralian Nationals 2025
8.8212.9710.6212.1714.13
ChinaChina

3x3x3 Siamese Cube
Two 3x3x3 puzzles connected with one edge and two corners

TypeNameResultRepresentingDateContestSolves
Single34.69ChinaChina20 Aug 2025ChinaChina Cube Open Jiangyin 2025
Mean37.61ChinaChina20 Aug 2025ChinaChina Cube Open Jiangyin 2025
37.5234.6940.63

3x3x3 One Side
Solve any side on the 3x3x3 puzzle as fast as possible.

TypeNameResultRepresentingDateContestSolves
Single1.21SwedenSweden7 Jun 2025SwedenSwedish Championship 2025
Average1.92SwedenSweden9 Mar 2024SwedenFirst Solves Herrljunga 2024
1.722.012.401.502.02

3x3x3 Supersolve
Solve a 3x3x3 cube using as much preparation time as needed. The scrambles can be shared ahead of time. Only execution is timed. Only the first timed attempt is accepted.

TypeNameResultRepresentingDateContestSolves
Single3.00USAUSA5 Oct 2025United StatesOhio State Fall 2025
Mean6.97USAUSA5 Oct 2025United StatesOhio State Fall 2025
6.207.347.38

3x3x3 Cube Mile
Solve four 3x3x3 puzzles and run one mile. See the rules page for more information.

TypeNameResultRepresentingDateContest
Single5:59.92UKUK16 Nov 2024NetherlandsDutch Nationals 2024

Gear Cube
Not to be confused with the Super Gear Cube. Please see the rules page for clarification.

TypeNameResultRepresentingDateContestSolves
Single3.93USAUSA23 Aug 2025United StatesUnOrono-thodox Blocks 2025
Average6.38USAUSA23 Aug 2025United StatesUnOrono-thodox Blocks 2025
7.376.816.126.203.93

Super Gear Cube
Not to be confused with the Gear Cube. Please see the rules page for clarification.

TypeNameResultRepresentingDateContestSolves
Single4.48USAUSA23 Aug 2025United StatesUnOrono-thodox Blocks 2025
Average8.52USAUSA23 Aug 2025United StatesUnOrono-thodox Blocks 2025
7.577.7710.2117.064.48

2x2x2 Blindfolded

TypeNameResultRepresentingDateContestSolves
Single4.64IsraelIsrael27 Jul 2025IsraelFMC Asia (Or Yehuda) 2025
Single4.64IsraelIsrael15 Aug 2025IsraelIsrael FMC Championship 2025
Mean5.44IsraelIsrael27 Jul 2025IsraelFMC Asia (Or Yehuda) 2025
4.644.696.99

2x2x2 Fewest Moves
The time limit for each attempt is 8 minutes

TypeNameResultRepresentingDateContestSolves
Single9USAUSA24 Aug 2025United StatesUnOrono-thodox Blocks 2025
Single9USAUSA24 Aug 2025United StatesUnOrono-thodox Blocks 2025
Average10.67USAUSA24 Aug 2025United StatesUnOrono-thodox Blocks 2025
109131012

2x2x2 One-Handed

TypeNameResultRepresentingDateContestSolves
Single1.39GermanyGermany2 Feb 2025GermanyWhat Time Is It? 2025
Average3.42USAUSA16 Mar 2024United StatesOhio State Weekend of Madness 2024
3.542.773.903.493.24

4x4x4 Fewest Moves
The time limit for each attempt is 90 minutes

TypeNameResultRepresentingDateContest
Single71USAUSA24 Aug 2025United StatesUnOrono-thodox Blocks 2025

4x4x4 One-Handed

TypeNameResultRepresentingDateContestSolves
Single47.38USAUSA16 Mar 2025United StatesOH Weekend of Madness 2025
Mean51.48USAUSA16 Mar 2025United StatesOH Weekend of Madness 2025
55.7051.3547.38

4x4x4 With Feet

TypeNameResultRepresentingDateContestSolves
Single3:58.98FranceFrance18 Jun 2022FranceSorgues Open 2022
Average4:16.98FranceFrance18 Jun 2022FranceSorgues Open 2022
4:11.654:00.465:19.993:58.984:38.83

Clock One-Handed

TypeNameResultRepresentingDateContestSolves
Single6.20FranceFrance19 Oct 2025FranceFMC Ménival 2025
Average8.05FranceFrance19 Oct 2025FranceFMC Ménival 2025
7.858.259.438.047.80

Clock Doubles
Solve a Clock puzzle in a team of two, each using only one hand. Relevant One-Handed rules apply.

TypeNameResultRepresentingDateContestSolves
Single4.48UKUK18 Oct 2025United KingdomManchester Clock Day 2025
IrelandIreland
Average5.29USAUSA25 Jan 2025United StatesUnorthodox Blocks Wisconsin 2025
5.194.635.0416.215.64
USAUSA

Megaminx One-Handed

TypeNameResultRepresentingDateContestSolves
Single1:14.23FranceFrance28 Sep 2025FranceCamargue Open 2025
Mean1:21.11FranceFrance28 Sep 2025FranceCamargue Open 2025
1:16.031:24.941:22.36

Pyraminx One-Handed

TypeNameResultRepresentingDateContestSolves
Single5.40PortugalPortugal30 Aug 2025PortugalCCM Weekend 2025
Average11.60PortugalPortugal30 Aug 2025PortugalCCM Weekend 2025
16.1111.8515.195.407.76

Square-1 Blindfolded

TypeNameResultRepresentingDateContest
Single16:05JapanJapan28 Aug 2010United StatesUtah Summer 2010

Square-1 One-Handed

TypeNameResultRepresentingDateContestSolves
Single11.25ChinaChina20 Jul 2025ChinaYangtze River Delta Open 2025
Average21.53ChinaChina20 Jul 2025ChinaYangtze River Delta Open 2025
18.0819.4311.2529.6727.07

2x2x2 Mirror Blocks

TypeNameResultRepresentingDateContestSolves
Single4.25BrazilBrazil2 May 2025BrazilRio Cubolympics 2025
Average8.90ChinaChina5 Oct 2025ChinaHunan Osmanthus Month Side 2025
7.8816.234.7910.228.60

Pyramorphix
Two layer Morphix puzzle

TypeNameResultRepresentingDateContestSolves
Single
Yichen Leng (冷羿晨)Yichen Leng
5.78ChinaChina20 Jul 2025ChinaYangtze River Delta Open 2025
Average
Yichen Leng (冷羿晨)Yichen Leng
7.38ChinaChina2 Oct 2025ChinaChengdu Autumn 2025
12.707.987.185.906.97

Mastermorphix
Three layer Morphix puzzle

TypeNameResultRepresentingDateContestSolves
Single
Yishan Zou (邹易珊)Yishan Zou
42.75ChinaChina20 Aug 2025ChinaChina Cube Open Jiangyin 2025
Average
Yichen Leng (冷羿晨)Yichen Leng
47.48ChinaChina21 Jul 2025ChinaYangtze River Delta Open 2025
46.0954.9848.3047.3646.79

8x8x8 Cube

TypeNameResultRepresentingDateContestSolves
Single3:58.36CanadaCanada30 Aug 2025CanadaRVR 2025
Mean4:08.83CanadaCanada30 Aug 2025CanadaRVR 2025
4:24.954:03.183:58.36

9x9x9 Cube

TypeNameResultRepresentingDateContestSolves
Single5:18.13CanadaCanada25 May 2024CanadaEdmonton River Valley Rumble 2024
Mean5:35.80CanadaCanada25 May 2024CanadaEdmonton River Valley Rumble 2024
5:43.655:18.135:45.62

10x10x10 Cube

TypeNameResultRepresentingDateContest
Single16:43USAUSA23 Aug 2025United StatesUnOrono-thodox Blocks 2025

Master Kilominx

TypeNameResultRepresentingDateContest
Single4:46.03USAUSA23 Aug 2025United StatesUnOrono-thodox Blocks 2025

Gigaminx

TypeNameResultRepresentingDateContestSolves
Single5:16.13UkraineUkraine4 Aug 2023PolandSilesian Minx Fest 2023
Mean5:29.84UkraineUkraine4 Aug 2023PolandSilesian Minx Fest 2023
5:40.295:33.095:16.13

2-layer Pentahedron
Two-layer version of the face-turning pentahedron (triangular prism).

  • 8.05Single2 Oct 2025
    Yichen LengChina
  • 9.75Average2 Oct 2025
    Yichen LengChina
    13.4610.549.139.598.05
TypeNameResultRepresentingDateContestSolves
Single
Yichen Leng (冷羿晨)Yichen Leng
8.05ChinaChina2 Oct 2025ChinaChengdu Autumn 2025
Average
Yichen Leng (冷羿晨)Yichen Leng
9.75ChinaChina2 Oct 2025ChinaChengdu Autumn 2025
13.4610.549.139.598.05

3-layer Pentahedron
Three-layer version of the face-turning pentahedron (triangular prism).

TypeNameResultRepresentingDateContestSolves
Single11.91ChinaChina5 Oct 2025ChinaHunan Osmanthus Month Side 2025
Average16.17ChinaChina5 Oct 2025ChinaHunan Osmanthus Month Side 2025
11.9112.6817.6138.8218.21

2x2x2 Blanker Cube
2x2x2 shape modification, made to look like a 3x3x3 with the same color on every side.

TypeNameResultRepresentingDateContestSolves
Single6.64ChinaChina5 Oct 2025ChinaHunan Osmanthus Month Side 2025
Average8.15ChinaChina5 Oct 2025ChinaHunan Osmanthus Month Side 2025
8.257.218.9810.236.64

3x3x3 Void Cube

TypeNameResultRepresentingDateContestSolves
Single6.04ChinaChina2 Oct 2025ChinaChengdu Autumn 2025
Average8.07BrazilBrazil4 May 2025BrazilRio Cubolympics 2025
6.988.847.957.528.74

3x3x3 Fisher Cube

TypeNameResultRepresentingDateContestSolves
Single
Lizhuo Yan (杨理焯)Lizhuo Yan
24.16ChinaChina5 Oct 2025ChinaHunan Osmanthus Month Side 2025
Average34.25ChinaChina5 Oct 2025ChinaHunan Osmanthus Month Side 2025
42.4353.7627.3528.0632.25

3x3x3 Twist Cube

TypeNameResultRepresentingDateContestSolves
Single30.83PortugalPortugal30 Aug 2025PortugalCCM Weekend 2025
Average1:00.62BrazilBrazil2 May 2025BrazilRio Cubolympics 2025
56.311:22.9354.371:11.1952.17

3x3x3 Windmill Cube

  • 30.04Single2 Oct 2025
    Yichen LengChina
  • 51.08Average2 Oct 2025
    Yichen LengChina
    59.2238.6255.3930.041:04.98
TypeNameResultRepresentingDateContestSolves
Single
Yichen Leng (冷羿晨)Yichen Leng
30.04ChinaChina2 Oct 2025ChinaChengdu Autumn 2025
Average
Yichen Leng (冷羿晨)Yichen Leng
51.08ChinaChina2 Oct 2025ChinaChengdu Autumn 2025
59.2238.6255.3930.041:04.98

Baby Face-Turning Octahedron
Two layer version of the Face-Turning Octahedron. The solution for an attempt cannot be shorter than 5 moves.

TypeNameResultRepresentingDateContestSolves
Single1.45USAUSA23 Aug 2025United StatesUnOrono-thodox Blocks 2025
Average3.61USAUSA23 Aug 2025United StatesUnOrono-thodox Blocks 2025
3.443.852.193.536.53

Master Face-Turning Octahedron
Four layer version of the Face-Turning Octahedron.

TypeNameResultRepresentingDateContestSolves
Single1:06.61USAUSA10 May 2025United StatesFMC and More Maine 2025
Mean1:13.32USAUSA10 May 2025United StatesFMC and More Maine 2025
1:24.381:08.961:06.61

Corner-Turning Octahedron
Not to be confused with Face-Turning Octahedron

TypeNameResultRepresentingDateContestSolves
Single13.98ChinaChina5 Oct 2025ChinaHunan Osmanthus Month Side 2025
Average
Yichen Leng (冷羿晨)Yichen Leng
16.44ChinaChina2 Oct 2025ChinaChengdu Autumn 2025
16.2916.9021.6015.8316.12

Dino Cube
Redi Cube scrambles must be used for this puzzle

TypeNameResultRepresentingDateContestSolves
Single
Hao Chen (陈昊)Hao Chen
3.70ChinaChina20 Aug 2025ChinaChina Cube Open Jiangyin 2025
Average
Hao Chen (陈昊)Hao Chen
4.21ChinaChina20 Aug 2025ChinaChina Cube Open Jiangyin 2025
8.354.153.923.704.56

Ivy Cube

TypeNameResultRepresentingDateContestSolves
Single0.57USAUSA3 Jun 2024United StatesMichigan Mini 19 2024
Average
Yichen Leng (冷羿晨)Yichen Leng
1.77ChinaChina2 Oct 2025ChinaChengdu Autumn 2025
2.322.042.081.101.20

Corner Helicopter 2x2x2

TypeNameResultRepresentingDateContestSolves
Single57.71USAUSA25 May 2024United StatesWashtenaw Qualifiers 2024
Mean1:04.29USAUSA1 Jun 2024United StatesOhio State Summer 2024
1:05.831:02.011:05.02

Helicopter Cube

  • 2:25.96Single21 Jul 2025
    Yichen LengChina
  • 3:04.63Average21 Jul 2025
    Yichen LengChina
    2:48.322:52.013:41.723:33.572:25.96
TypeNameResultRepresentingDateContestSolves
Single
Yichen Leng (冷羿晨)Yichen Leng
2:25.96ChinaChina21 Jul 2025ChinaYangtze River Delta Open 2025
Average
Yichen Leng (冷羿晨)Yichen Leng
3:04.63ChinaChina21 Jul 2025ChinaYangtze River Delta Open 2025
2:48.322:52.013:41.723:33.572:25.96

Curvycopter

  • 2:55.61Single21 Jul 2025
    Yichen LengChina
  • 3:19.02Average21 Jul 2025
    Yichen LengChina
    3:07.464:03.013:19.873:29.722:55.61
TypeNameResultRepresentingDateContestSolves
Single
Yichen Leng (冷羿晨)Yichen Leng
2:55.61ChinaChina21 Jul 2025ChinaYangtze River Delta Open 2025
Average
Yichen Leng (冷羿晨)Yichen Leng
3:19.02ChinaChina21 Jul 2025ChinaYangtze River Delta Open 2025
3:07.464:03.013:19.873:29.722:55.61

Rainbow Cube
Cuboctahedron-shaped puzzle

  • 6.61Single2 Oct 2025
    Yichen LengChina
  • 10.91Average2 Oct 2025
    Yichen LengChina
    10.9911.566.6119.7310.19
TypeNameResultRepresentingDateContestSolves
Single
Yichen Leng (冷羿晨)Yichen Leng
6.61ChinaChina2 Oct 2025ChinaChengdu Autumn 2025
Average
Yichen Leng (冷羿晨)Yichen Leng
10.91ChinaChina2 Oct 2025ChinaChengdu Autumn 2025
10.9911.566.6119.7310.19

Pyraminx Duo

TypeNameResultRepresentingDateContestSolves
Single0.36ChinaChina2 Oct 2025ChinaChengdu Autumn 2025
Average
Jin Feng (冯谨)Jin Feng
0.76ChinaChina5 Oct 2025ChinaHunan Osmanthus Month Side 2025
2.700.620.570.571.09

Magic One-Handed

TypeNameResultRepresentingDateContestSolves
Single2.60USAUSA8 Jun 2024United StatesTrains on Main La Grange 2024
Average3.22USAUSA8 Jun 2024United StatesTrains on Main La Grange 2024
4.793.382.603.233.05

15 Puzzle

TypeNameResultRepresentingDateContestSolves
Single4.45UKUK15 Jun 2025United KingdomManchester June 2025
Average6.22UKUK15 Jun 2025United KingdomManchester June 2025
7.524.606.559.794.45

8 Puzzle

TypeNameResultRepresentingDateContestSolves
Single
Qizhao Zhang (张骐兆)Qizhao Zhang
2.93ChinaChina5 Oct 2025ChinaHunan Osmanthus Month Side 2025
Average
Lijun Yang (杨理钧)Lijun Yang
3.65ChinaChina5 Oct 2025ChinaHunan Osmanthus Month Side 2025
3.813.863.035.123.29

Snake

TypeNameResultRepresentingDateContestSolves
Single2.13SwedenSweden6 Dec 2009SwedenSwedish Cube Day 2009
Average2.92SwedenSweden6 Dec 2009SwedenSwedish Cube Day 2009
2.139.133.062.802.91

360 Puzzle
One example of this puzzle is the Rubik's 360

TypeNameResultRepresentingDateContest
Single37.02UKUK7 Nov 2009United KingdomUK Open 2009

Pentagonal Clock
Also known as 5x5 Clock

TypeNameResultRepresentingDateContestSolves
Single7.36BrazilBrazil2 Aug 2025BrazilForgotten O'Minx SBC 2025
Average8.93BrazilBrazil2 Aug 2025BrazilForgotten O'Minx SBC 2025
8.757.368.339.7010.59

1x3x3 Cuboid

TypeNameResultRepresentingDateContestSolves
Single
Yichen Leng (冷羿晨)Yichen Leng
0.76ChinaChina2 Oct 2025ChinaChengdu Autumn 2025
Average
Yichen Leng (冷羿晨)Yichen Leng
1.64ChinaChina2 Oct 2025ChinaChengdu Autumn 2025
1.312.451.165.560.76
Average1.64ChinaChina5 Oct 2025ChinaHunan Osmanthus Month Side 2025
5.222.021.301.091.61

Super 1x3x3 Cuboid

TypeNameResultRepresentingDateContestSolves
Single
Yichen Leng (冷羿晨)Yichen Leng
1.78ChinaChina20 Jul 2025ChinaYangtze River Delta Open 2025
Average
Yichen Leng (冷羿晨)Yichen Leng
4.13ChinaChina20 Jul 2025ChinaYangtze River Delta Open 2025
3.214.534.661.788.81

2x2x3 Cuboid

TypeNameResultRepresentingDateContestSolves
Single1.28SwedenSweden25 Oct 2025SwedenCuboss Open 2025
Average3.21USAUSA15 Mar 2025United StatesOH Weekend of Madness 2025
3.436.663.173.031.30

2x3x3 Cuboid

TypeNameResultRepresentingDateContestSolves
Single8.83ChinaChina20 Aug 2025ChinaChina Cube Open Jiangyin 2025
Average12.55ChinaChina20 Aug 2025ChinaChina Cube Open Jiangyin 2025
12.9613.758.8314.5010.94

2x2x2-4x4x4 Relay

TypeNameResultRepresentingDateContestSolves
Single29.24USAUSA17 Mar 2024United StatesOhio State Weekend of Madness 2024
Average35.57USAUSA17 Mar 2024United StatesOhio State Weekend of Madness 2024
36.8235.1937.9629.2434.71

2x2x2-7x7x7 Relay

TypeNameResultRepresentingDateContestSolves
Single5:58.31ItalyItaly29 Dec 2024ItalyVal di NxN 2024
Mean13:53KazakhstanKazakhstan28 Oct 2023KazakhstanPlease Be Quiet in Astana 2023
13:2514:1114:05

2-man 2x2x2-7x7x7 Relay
This is a team event and a relay event (see the rules page for more information)

TypeNameResultRepresentingDateContestSolves
Single3:45.82USAUSA23 Nov 2024United StatesUnorthodox Blocks CO 2 2024
USAUSA
Mean5:25.89ColombiaColombia12 Jul 2025El SalvadorCubing Cadejo Julio 2025
5:35.825:26.265:15.59
El SalvadorEl Salvador