How to Solve a 2x2 Rubik's Cube Tutorial (Two Beginner Methods)

Here in this video I show you how to solve the 2x2 Rubik's cube using two different beginner methods for each step. Then you'll be able to choose which method is best for you!

🔵 2x2 used in this video is the GAN 251 M Leap

⏱️TIMESTAMPS & ALGORITHMS⏱️

(00:00) Intro
(00:23) Step 1 - Solve the White - Method 1 of 2
White on the right side either on top or bottom, R' D' R D (repeat until white is facing top)
(05:26) DailyPuzzles
(05:43) Step 1 - Solve the White - Method 2 of 2
(09:51) Step 2 Goal - Matching the Pieces - Method 1 of 2
(10:22) Step 2 - Matching the Pieces Method 1 of 2
One matching corner in front right or diagonal matching, U R U' L' U R' U' L. If two corners are matching and they're next to each other, face back, U R U' L' U R' U' L
(12:52) Step 2 - Solve the Yellow - Method 2 of 2
(13:28) Step 2 - Solve the Yellow - Method 2 of 2 - Reference Images
Follow along with the reference photos for the Yellow patterns and do the move, R U R' U R U2 R'
(15:28) Step 3 - Completion - Method 1 of 2
Yellow piece that needs re-oriented on top right in the front, R' D' R D (repeat all four moves until Yellow is facing up. Then turn only the top layer to put another Yellow piece in the top right)
(19:04) Step 3 - Completion - Method 2 of 2
No matching corner pieces, R' F R' B2 R F' R' B2 R2
Rotate the matching corners facing back, R' F R' B2 R F' R' B2 R2
(20:44) Outro

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[kennyoliver]

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[yeethan]

only method that worked for me!!! just solved my first 2x2 :DD

[divyanshjain]

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[awaiszaheer]

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[macubing]

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[AADragonz]

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[sheilaheubach]

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[orbital_Run]

Ive learned how to solve the bottom face like a speed cuber just not the top face 😔

[KirboTroid_GD]

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[MaxisusEdits]

I solve it like a 3x3 without edge and center pieces 😂