Pyraminx
A four-sided pyramid with nine triangles on each face. It turns around its four corners, not its faces.
2 methods9 lessons38 cases
Choose a method
Layer by layer
Tips, the four centers, the three bottom edges, then the last three. Only five short algorithms.
4 lessons14 cases
Lesson 1
Notation and tips
Get to know the four corners and turn the four tips to match their centers.
2 cases
Lesson 2
The four centers
Turn each corner to bring its center's yellow down, then fix the top center.
2 cases
Lesson 3
The three bottom edges
Bring the three yellow edges down with two three-turn algorithms.
7 cases
Lesson 4
The last three edges
Fix the top center, then cycle and flip the three top edges to finish.
3 cases
Keyhole
Build a V, fix the centers through the empty slot, add the third edge, then solve the last three edges.
5 lessons24 cases
Lesson 1
Notation and tips
Get to know the four corners and turn the four tips to match their centers.
2 cases
Lesson 2
First two edges (the V)
Join a center with the two edges around it to make a V.
3 cases
Lesson 3
Centers through the keyhole
Keep the V on the left and fix the other three centers with Rw and U.
3 cases
Lesson 4
The third edge
Turn the V to the back, then put the red-blue edge into the top back slot.
7 cases
Lesson 5
Last three edges
Cycle and flip the three front edges to finish the puzzle.
9 cases