What is Megaminx?
Megaminx extends the familiar twisty-puzzle idea to a twelve-sided dodecahedron with many more moving pieces and colour relationships to track.
Key identification details
- 12-sided dodecahedral puzzle
- 50 movable pieces
- Colour-matching rotational puzzle
- Single-player mechanical puzzle
Progressive solving hints
These are original Crafty Puzzles hints based on the published objective and mechanism. They do not reproduce the manufacturer's challenge booklet or solution diagrams.
Hint 1
Solve in layers rather than chasing single colours around the puzzle.
Hint 2
Complete one face together with its adjacent edge pieces before moving around the next ring.
Hint 3
Keep solved regions to the back or bottom while working on the active layer.
Background
Recent Toys lists Megaminx in the Meffert’s collection as a 12-sided rotational puzzle with 50 movable pieces.
Official source
Product details and the puzzle objective were checked against the manufacturer or authorised brand catalogue.