F2L Algorithms

Intuitive F2L cases with animated 3D cubes. Click a slot to re-orient. Click the cube to play the algorithm.

Free Pairs

4 cases

Left Pair 1

setup: L' U' L U

Right Pair 1

setup: R U R' U'

Left Pair 2

setup: L' U L

Right Pair 2

setup: R U' R'

Disconnected Pairs

10 cases

Left Disconnected Pair 1

setup: L' U' L U2 L' U L U'

Right Disconnected Pair 1

setup: R U R' U2 R U' R' U

Left Disconnected Pair 2

setup: L' U' L U2 L' U2 L U'

Right Disconnected Pair 2

setup: R U R' U2 R U2 R' U

Left Disconnected Pair 3

setup: L' U L U L' U L U'

Right Disconnected Pair 3

setup: R U' R' U' R U' R' U

Left Disconnected Pair 4

setup: L' U' L U L' U2 L U

Right Disconnected Pair 4

setup: R U R' U' R U2 R' U'

Left Disconnected Pair 5

setup: L' U L U2 L' U' L

Right Disconnected Pair 5

setup: R U' R' U2 R U R'

Connected Pairs

10 cases

Left Connected Pair 1

setup: L U L2 U L2 U2 L'

Right Connected Pair 1

setup: R' U' R2 U' R2 U2 R

Left Connected Pair 2

setup: L' U L U L' U' L U'

Right Connected Pair 2

setup: R U' R' U' R U R' U

Left Connected Pair 3

setup: L' U L U2 F U F'

Right Connected Pair 3

setup: R U' R' U2 F' U' F

Left Connected Pair 4

setup: L' U L U' L' U2 L

Right Connected Pair 4

setup: R U' R' U R U2 R'

Left Connected Pair 5

setup: L' U L U' L' U L U2 L' U L

Right Connected Pair 5

setup: R U' R' U R U' R' U2' R U' R'

Corner In Slot

6 cases

Left Corner In Slot 1

setup: F L' U' L U L F' L'

Right Corner In Slot 1

setup: F' R U R' U' R' F R

Left Corner In Slot 2

setup: L' U' L U L' U' L

Right Corner In Slot 2

setup: R U R' U' R U R'

Left Corner In Slot 3

setup: L' U L U' L' U L

Right Corner In Slot 3

setup: R U' R' U R U' R'

Edge In Slot

6 cases

Edge In Slot 1

setup: R U' R' U R U' R' U R U' R'

Edge In Slot 2

setup: R U R' F R' F' R U

Edge In Slot 3

setup: R U R' U2 R U R' U

Edge In Slot 4

setup: R U' R' U2 R U' R' U'

Edge In Slot 5

setup: F' U F U' R U' R' U

Edge In Slot 6

setup: R U' R' U2' F R' F' R U2'