YJ Camping-Style 24-Block Magic Snake

YJ Camping-Style 24-Block Magic Snake

YJ Camping-Style 24-Block Magic Snake is a classic magic snake from YJ. It consists of 24 connected pieces shaped like triangular prisms. Each piece rotates relative to its neighbors, so you can turn one "snake" into a ball, a heart, animals, geometric shapes and many other figures. Camping-Style is one of the color versions of this puzzle. You can choose from three colors: green (Green), yellow (Yellow) and orange (Orange).

How a snake differs from a cube

A snake has no single solved state you need to reach, and it doesn't require any knowledge of algorithms. It's more of a 3D shape puzzle: you twist one segment after another and see what shape you can build. Some figures come out by accident after a few moves. Others, such as the ball, require you to plan the order of the twists. That's why a snake works well as a break from cubes, something to keep your hands busy at your desk, or a first puzzle for a child who can't solve a 3x3 cube yet.

Magic Snake with 24 pieces

The 24-segment version is the basic and most popular snake size. It's long enough to build many recognizable figures, yet not so long that you get lost in it. To start with, it's a good idea to look up patterns for figures. Later you can come up with your own shapes. The snake is small and light, so it's easy to take on a trip or to school.

Who is it for?

For children and adults who enjoy hands-on puzzles but don't necessarily want to learn algorithms. It's also a good, inexpensive add-on to an order for someone who already has cubes and is looking for something different. The same YJ series also includes Dopamine-Style and Panda-Style versions in other color schemes, but they are all built the same way.

Specifications

• Manufacturer: YJ
• Type: magic snake (Magic Snake), 3D shape puzzle
• Number of pieces: 24
• Piece shape: triangular prisms
• Style: Camping-Style
• Available colors: Green, Yellow, Orange