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Cool 3x3 Rubik's Cube Patterns

Learn how to perform some cool Rubik's Cube Patterns on your 3x3 cube. with over 15 cool patterns to learn, You're sure to impress your friends. We recommend you. to try the 'Cube in a cube' pattern or the 'Cube in a cube in a cube' pattern.

Please Note: All images used in this guide are generic pictures of Speed Cubes and may not be Rubik's brand cubes. All images are for illustrational and educational purposes only. Some of the following patterns have been acquired from other reliable cubing sites and compiled in one location.

Checkerboard

U2 D2 F2 B2 L2 R2

Superflip

U R2 F B R B2 R U2 L B2 R U’ D’ R2 F R’ L B2 U2 F2

Cube in a Cube

F L F U’ R U F2 L2 U’ L’ B D’ B’ L2 U

Cube in a Cube in a Cube

U’ L’ U’ F’ R2 B’ R F U B2 U B’ L U’ F U R F’

Cross 1

U F B’ L2 U2 L2 F’ B U2 L2 U

Cross 2

R2 L’ D F2 R’ D’ R’ L U’ D R D B2 R’ U D2

Anaconda

L U B’ U’ R L’ B R’ F B’ D R D’ F’

Python

F2 R’ B’ U R’ L F’ L F’ B D’ R B L2

Black Mamba

R D L F’ R L’ D R’ U D’ B U’ R’ D’

Green Mamba

R D R F R’ F’ B D R’ U’ B’ U D2

4 Centers

F2 B2 U D’ R2 L2 U D’

6 Centers

U D’ R L’ F B’ U D’

Center / Edge / Corner

U’ R2 L2 F2 B2 U’ R L F B’ U F2 D2 R2 L2 F2 U2 F2 U’ F2

Tetris

L R F B U’ D’ L’ R’

Facing Checkerboard

U2 F2 U2 F2 B2 U2 F2 D2

4H

(M2 U2 M2 U2 y) x2

4I

(M2 U2 M2 U2 x) x2