2x2x2 Pocket Cube

The 2x2x2 Rubik's Cube is nicknamed the "Pocket Cube" or the "Mini Cube" for its size. It is also known as the "little brother of the Rubik's Cube". It is made of 8 pieces, all of which are corners and there are 3,674,160 possible permutations/scrambles of the cube. The fastest time of solving the 2x2 is .37 seconds!

The 2x2 is one of the easiest cubes to solve. There are many methods used to solve the cube, the most popular among world-class solvers being EG. Other methods are CLL, Ortega and LBL.