Solve the white face
Connect the four white corners around the white center. Their side colors must also agree with one another.
Visual guide · Intermediate
How to Solve a Skewb
A short beginner Skewb method using one repeated trigger for the first face, top corners, and centers.
Work in order
The route to a solved puzzle
On a Skewb, moves rotate around corners rather than square faces as they do on a 3×3.
Orient the yellow corners
Keep white on the bottom and use the trigger once or twice until all four yellow corners face up.
Algorithm
L R′ L′ RBring up the yellow center
Hold the yellow center at the back, perform the trigger, rotate the whole puzzle 180 degrees, and repeat.
Algorithm
L R′ L′ RPlace the side centers
Find one matching side and hold it on the bottom. Repeat pairs of triggers until every center matches the corners.
Algorithm
L R′ L′ R