MoYu

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Overview

MoYu is a Chinese manufacturer of speedcubes and twisty puzzles, known for high-performance 3x3 cubes and innovations like magnetic elements and adjustable tension systems. It holds a prominent position in competitive speedcubing, with products used in world record singles, and maintains sub-brands such as Cubing Classroom for budget options¹²³⁶.

History

MoYu was established around 2012-2013 as a sub-brand of YongJun (YJ) to produce designs from external designers. It became independent from YJ by 2019. The brand has introduced key innovations including early magnetic cubes and contributed to speedcubing milestones like sub-5 and sub-4 second 3x3 world records¹²³⁶.

Product Lines

Product Line	Positioning	Price Range
Weilong Series (flagship 3x3)	High-performance speedcubing	$20 - $50
Aosu Series (4x4 focus)	Stable larger cubes	$25 - $45
GTS Series (magnetized puzzles)	Control and accuracy	$20 - $40
Cubing Classroom (MFJS, budget line)	Beginner value puzzles	$10 - $25

Manufacturing

Products are manufactured in China by MoYu, with indications of in-house production capabilities given their role in developing innovative features. Specific factory details are not publicly detailed¹⁴.

Notable Products

MoYu RS3M 2020 - Budget magnetic 3x3 popular for performance and value.
Weilong GTS - Early magnetized 3x3 with smooth turning.
Weilong WR M - Flagship 3x3 model with advanced magnetic design.
Weilong V9 - High-end 3x3 known for speed and stability.
Aosu GTS2 M - Magnetic 4x4 emphasizing speed and control.

Reputation

MoYu is highly regarded by speedcubers for reliable performance, innovations like magnets, and contributions to world records. Budget lines like Cubing Classroom are praised for accessibility. Some note variability in quality control across models²³⁶.

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