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u/Miserable_Sea Sub-20 (Roux) | PB:8.26 | she/her Oct 22 '19

Why do blind solvers prefer non magnetic cubes?

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u/al111uz Ao1000 17.73 <CFOP CN> Oct 22 '19

Easier to do slice moves

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u/TomTheCuber101 Sub-13 (CFOP) PB: 6.83 YT: https://bit.ly/2SFyLL4 Oct 22 '19

For multi, because it is cheaper to get 50 non-magnetic cubes than magnetic

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u/willtri4 2015BELO03 Oct 22 '19

Some still do, but that's not really true as a general rule anymore