Estar SQ-1 Black Top (Maglev + UV)

Pre-Order Item Available Mid Oct 2026

Product Overview

Upgrade your Square-1 setup with the Estar SQ-1 Black Top (MagLev + UV), a premium performance-focused SQ-1 designed for speedcubers who want fast turning, modern tensioning technology and a distinctive competition-ready look.

The standout Black Top design gives the puzzle a unique visual identity while maintaining clear colour recognition across the remaining faces. Under the surface, the MagLev tensioning system replaces traditional springs with magnetic repulsion, helping reduce friction and creating a smoother, quicker and more responsive turning feel.

A premium UV-coated exterior adds extra grip and durability, making the Estar SQ-1 Black Top well suited to repeated algorithm practice, high-speed slice moves and competition preparation. For solvers looking for a modern Square-1 with a refined feel and eye-catching design, this version offers a strong balance of speed, control and premium finishing.

Key Features

• Distinctive Black Top Design: Features a unique black upper face for a striking appearance that stands out from standard stickerless Square-1 models.

• MagLev Tensioning System: Magnetic repulsion replaces traditional springs, reducing mechanical friction and creating a faster, smoother turning sensation.

• Fast & Responsive Slice Turning: Tuned for the quick slice moves and shape-shifting transitions required in advanced Square-1 solving.

• Premium UV-Coated Surface: The glossy UV finish improves grip, enhances scratch resistance and gives the puzzle a premium hand feel.

• Competition-Focused Performance: Designed for timed solving, algorithm drilling and serious Square-1 practice.

• Stable Layer Control: The internal setup is designed to balance speed with enough control for accurate top, bottom and slice execution.

• Shape-Shifting Puzzle Performance: Built to handle the frequent shape changes unique to Square-1 while maintaining a smooth and controlled feel.

• Premium Upgrade Option: A strong choice for cubers moving beyond basic SQ-1 models and looking for newer technologies such as MagLev and UV coating.

Ideal For

• Square-1 Speedcubers: Designed for solvers who want a modern magnetic-feeling SQ-1 with fast turning and premium finishing.

• Competitive Cubers: Suitable for WCA Square-1 practice, competition preparation and PB attempts.

• Advanced Puzzle Solvers: Ideal for cubers already familiar with Square-1 notation, parity and shape-shifting algorithms.

• MagLev Fans: A great option for users who prefer the smooth, low-friction feel associated with magnetic tensioning systems.

• UV-Coating Fans: Perfect for cubers who want a glossy, grippy and more durable exterior surface.

• Collectors & Unique Cube Fans: The black-top styling gives this model a more distinctive appearance than conventional Square-1 designs.

Specifications

• Model: Estar SQ-1 Black Top

• Puzzle Type: Square-1 / SQ-1 Speed Cube

• Tensioning System: MagLev

• Surface Finish: Premium UV-Coated Gloss Finish

• Top Colour: Black

• Performance Focus: Speed, Slice Control & Shape-Shifting Stability

• Recommended Use: Competitive Square-1 Speedcubing, Training & Advanced Solving

• Style: Premium Black Top Edition

Shipping & Local SEO

• 24h Dispatch from Balwyn, Melbourne.

• Fast Australia-wide Shipping: Via Australia Post, with Tracked Standard and Express options available at checkout.

• Local Australian Warranty: Dedicated customer service and warranty support provided directly by Spark Cubing.