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How to Solve the last layer of the Megaminx puzzle

Aug 7, 2008 06:29 PM

A person solving a colorful geometric puzzle.

The Megaminx is a dodecahedron-shaped puzzle similar to the Rubik's Cube. It has a total of 50 movable pieces to rearrange, compared to the 20 of the Rubik's cube.

This two-part video tutorial will show you how to solve just the last layer of the Megaminx mechanical, colored puzzle.

You will learn a few algorithms to solving the last layer of the Megaminx, for the permutation of the five edges (R,U,Ri,U,R,U3,Ri).

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