General cubing tips for every skill level for every event

[SpeedCubingLord]

Tips for sub 2 megaminx? @Cubist-Guitar

My friend who quit cubing Jacob Du, was good at mega, Ill ask him tmrw.

 

[Cubing342]

7x7
Sub 5 mins: just practice centers and mostly practice
Sub 4 maybe practice you look ahead and efficiency
Sub 3 practice high tps while looking ahead

 

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clock: learn tommy 7-simul and practice simultaneously turning slowly

 

[Caleb Valenzuela]

Thread 'Sub-20 is easy with this guide'

Feb 13, 2026

I saw that a lot of members here are not sub-20, and while i have a compilation thread for a bunch of tips, i’ve decided to make a sub-20 thread so that this reaches as many not-sub-20 solvers as possible. Here’s what you should know before following this guide:
Know 2-look OLL and PLL
Solve cross in 8 moves or less
Know intuitive F2L
Know basic fingertricks

note: these are all in order of what you should learn first to what you should learn last.
1. Learn Full PLL
Get your algs from speedcubedb or whatever yt tutorial you can find (i recommend J perm or CubeHead’s tutorials). Make...

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[SpeedCubingLord]

My friend who quit cubing Jacob Du, was good at mega, Ill ask him tmrw.

Ah well he said "think good" so whatever.

On 3x3, watch example solves from Matty nd Yiheng, this is how your CFOP solves should look optimally. The chinese cubers use Matty's solves too by the way.