Ingen gule klistermærker oppe. Hjørnerne er drejet, så der ikke vises gult nogen steder på U-siden.
RU2R2FRF'U2R'FRF'
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CFOP · Trin 3
OLL-algoritmer
Praktisk OLL-algoritmereference til Rubiks terning, der dækker 2-look OLL og højværdige one-look-tilfælde med genkendelsestips.
57 tilfælde i denne reference
What OLL does — and what it doesn't
Orientation of the Last Layer (OLL) is the third step of CFOP. After the cross and F2L, every last-layer piece is in its layer but facing the wrong way: edges are flipped, corners are twisted. OLL's one job is to fix that facing so the entire top face becomes a single solid colour.
Here is the trap Dan Harris warns about in Speedsolving the Cube: OLL solves the top face, not the top layer. When the yellow face is complete the side stickers are almost always still scrambled — sorting those out is PLL's job, the final step. Splitting orientation (OLL) from permutation (PLL) is exactly what makes the last layer learnable: you read one pattern, fire one algorithm, then read the next.
Start here: 2-look OLL
You don't need all 57 algorithms to finish a cube today. 2-look OLL splits the job into two easy looks — make the yellow cross, then orient the corners — and reaches a complete last layer in about 10 algorithms. This is the on-ramp every full-OLL solver started on, and the cases live inside the full 57 below.
Look 1 — make the yellow cross
Ignore the corners and look only at the four edge stickers on top. They fall into three shapes, each with one algorithm. Fire it and the yellow cross appears; the corners come next.
F R U R' U' F', is your single most-used OLL.Look 2 — orient the corners (OCLL)
With the cross done you are always in one of these seven cases — the corners are the only thing left. You can solve every one of them with just two algorithms, Sune and Antisune, repeated as needed. Learn those two first; the other five are faster shortcuts you can add later.
Recognition: read the edges first
Fast OLL is fast recognition. The universal first move is to glance at the four edge stickers on top and count how many already point up — that one number narrows 57 cases to a small family.
Once the edges are classified, the outline of the connected yellow region names the exact case. Harris sorts the 57 into a visual vocabulary — dot, T, C, P, L, W, fish, lightning, square, knight-move — so recognition becomes "which silhouette is this?" rather than memorising 57 flashcards. The family filters on the grid below use these same names.
One honest caveat from the book: the OLL case numbers look random because they're grouped for a sensible learning order, not for recognition. Never try to recognise a case by its number — recognise the shape, then disambiguate by where the corner stickers point.
All 57 cases
The complete reference. Filter by 2-look, full OLL, or shape family. Each card shows an exact recognition diagram and a verified algorithm you can copy.
Intet gult oppe. To gule hjørneklistermærker vendt fremad, to bagud — symmetrisk mønster.
FRUR'U'F'fRUR'U'f'
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Intet gult oppe. Hjørnerne skaber et asymmetrisk mønster med to gule klistermærker synlige på hver side.
fRUR'U'f'U'FRUR'U'F'
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Intet gult oppe. Spejlbillede af OLL 3.
fRUR'U'f'UFRUR'U'F'
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To gule klistermærker oppe danner et 2x1-kvadrat i front-højre-hjørnet af U-siden.
r'U2RUR'Ur
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Spejl af OLL 5. To gule klistermærker danner et 2x1-kvadrat i front-venstre-hjørnet.
rU2R'U'RU'r'
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Tre gule klistermærker danner et fiskeformet mønster med et lille lynmotiv.
rUR'URU2r'
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Spejl af OLL 7. Samme fisk-lyn-mønster spejlet.
r'U'RU'R'U2r
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Kluntet fiskeformet gult mønster. Et hjørne oppe med mærkeligt vendte kanter.
RUR'U'R'FR2UR'U'F'
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P-formet fiskemønster. Et hjørne oppe med en P-form i gult.
RUR'UR'FRF'RU2R'
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Lynformet gult mønster over U-siden.
r'R2UR'URU2R'UM'
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Spejl af OLL 11.
M'R'U'RU'R'U2RU'Rr'
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Gule klistermærker danner et L-mønster af et springertræk oppe.
FURU'R2F'RURU'R'
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Spejl af OLL 13.
R'FRUR'F'RFU'F'
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En anden L-variant af et springertræk.
l'U'lL'U'LUl'Ul
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Spejl af OLL 15.
rUr'RUR'U'rU'r'
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To modstående hjørner orienteret (gult oppe). Ingen gule kanter oppe.
RUR'UR'FRF'U2R'FRF'
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Prikmønster med en Y-formet gul fordeling.
FRUR'Uy'R'U2R'FRF'
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Prikmønster med en lille korsformet gul fordeling.
MURUR'U'M'R'FRF'
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Bjælkeformet mønster med gule klistermærker, der danner et bredt I oppe — kun midten er løst.
MURUR'U'M2URU'r'
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Gult kors til stede. Alle fire hjørner drejet, hvilket skaber et symmetrisk H-formet mønster.
RUR'URU'R'URU2R'
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Gult kors til stede. Hjørnemønsteret ligner Pi — to par hjørner vendt mod hinanden.
RU2R2U'R2U'R2U2R
P 1/54 9 moves
Gult kors. To tilstødende hjørner orienteret. De to hjørner, der IKKE er oppe, viser matchende farver (forlygter).
R2DR'U2RD'R'U2R'
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Gult kors. To tilstødende hjørner orienteret. Gult synligt ved front-højre.
rUR'U'r'FRF'
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Gult kors. To diagonale hjørner orienteret. Mønsteret ligner en butterfly.
F'rUR'U'r'FR
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Gult kors. Et gult hjørne oppe ved bag-venstre. Det klassiske Anti-Sune-mønster.
RU2R'U'RU'R'
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Gult kors. Et gult hjørne oppe ved front-venstre. Det klassiske Sune-mønster.
RUR'URU2R'
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Alle fire hjørner orienteret (gult oppe). To modstående kanter mangler at blive vendt.
M'U'MU2M'U'M
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Kluntet gult mønster, der kombinerer et hjørne med en asymmetrisk kantkonfiguration.
RUR'U'RU'R'F'U'FRUR'
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Spejl af OLL 29.
FR'FR2U'R'U'RUR'F2
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P-formet gul fordeling med et orienteret hjørne.
R'U'FURU'R'F'R
P 1/54 9 moves
Spejl af OLL 31.
LUF'U'L'ULFL'
P 1/54 9 moves
T-formet gult mønster. To tilstødende hjørner orienteret og en kant imellem dem.
RUR'U'R'FRF'
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C-formet gult mønster med to tilstødende orienterede hjørner.
RUR2U'R'FRURU'F'
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Fiskeformet mønster med kvadratisk symmetri. Et hjørne oppe.
RU2R2FRF'RU2R'
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W-formet gult mønster, også kendt som Wario.
L'U'LU'L'ULULF'L'F
P 1/54 12 moves
Fiskemønster med finnen monteret øverst til venstre. Et hjørne orienteret.
FR'F'RURU'R'
P 1/54 8 moves
Spejl af OLL 36, kendt som Mario.
RUR'URU'R'U'R'FRF'
P 1/54 12 moves
Stort gult lynmønster.
LF'L'U'LUFU'L'
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Spejl af OLL 39.
R'FRUR'U'F'UR
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Kombination af Sune-hjørnemønsteret med en kluntet kantkonfiguration.
RUR'URU2R'FRUR'U'F'
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Kombination af Anti-Sune-hjørnemønsteret med en kluntet kantkonfiguration.
R'U'RU'R'U2RFRUR'U'F'
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P-form med bjælken på venstre side af den øverste flade. Ingen hjørner orienteret.
f'L'U'LUf
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P-form med bjælken på højre side af den øverste flade. Ingen hjørner orienteret.
fRUR'U'f'
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Omvendt T-form med alle kanter orienteret undtagen to. Ingen hjørner orienteret.
FRUR'U'F'
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C-formet gult mønster uden orienterede hjørner.
R'U'R'FRF'UR
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Stor L-form med to tilstødende orienterede hjørner og L-mønster i gult.
F'L'U'LUL'U'LUF
P 1/54 10 moves
Spejl af OLL 47.
FRUR'U'RUR'U'F'
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Diagonalt L med to diagonale orienterede hjørner.
R'FR'F'R2U2yR'FRF'
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L-form med skråstregslignende gul fordeling.
R'FR2B'R2F'R2BR'
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I-form med en vandret gul bjælke over den øverste flade.
fRUR'U'RUR'U'f'
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I-formvariant med et orienteret hjørne.
RUR'URd'RU'R'F'
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Springer-L-mønster med to diagonale orienterede hjørner.
l'U'LU'L'ULU'L'U2l
P 1/54 11 moves
Spejl af OLL 53.
rUR'URU'R'URU2r'
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Vandret gul linje over den øverste flade med to diagonale orienterede hjørner.
RU2R2U'RU'R'U2FRF'
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Lodret gul linje med to diagonale orienterede hjørner.
FRUR'U'RF'rUR'U'r'
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Alle fire hjørner orienteret (gult oppe). To modstående kanter mangler at blive vendt — som OLL 28 men roteret.
RUR'U'M'URU'r'
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Common mistakes
Practise with your hands
Going further
OLL is one rung on a longer ladder. The full progression, all sourced from Harris:
- 2-look OLL (10 algs) → full OLL (57) — orient the whole top face in one algorithm.
- VHF2L — orient all last-layer edges during your final F2L pair (Harris co-created it). You then always reach the last layer with the cross already done, so OLL collapses to just the 7-case OCLL set, every solve.
- COLL — orient and permute the corners in one step once edges are oriented (~40 cases), giving a 1-in-12 chance of skipping PLL entirely.
- ZBLL — solve the entire last layer in a single algorithm. Hundreds of cases; the frontier.
Harris is honest that each rung is a recognition-and-memory investment more than an instant time cut — but together they're the complete last-layer endgame.
PLL-algoritmer
Fuldfør det sidste lag med alle 21 PLL-tilfælde
ReferenceCFOP-introduktion
Forstå, hvordan OLL passer ind i den fulde CFOP-metode