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F2L Case 38: Split Pair - Vertical

Corner in bottom of slot Solve it with R U' R' U y' R' U' R U' R' U' R — 14 moves on a harder case.

The algorithm

R U' R' U y' R' U' R U' R' U' R

Step through it

Watch F2L case 38 on a 3D cube

Move 1 of 140%

R

U'

R'

U

U'

E

D

R'

U'

R

U'

R'

U'

R

How to recognise it

Corner in bottom of slot
Edge in top of same slot
Not paired but vertically aligned

Alternative algorithms

Different finger tricks suit different grips. These solve the same case.

R U' R' U R U U R' U R U' R'

Drill this case

The trainer opens on F2L case 38 and spaces the repetitions for you.

Practise F2L case 38 in the trainer

Nearby cases

← F2L 36 F2L 39 →

Other cases you recognise the same way:

F2L 39
F2L 40
F2L 41

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