How to Complete the Fabled Magnetic Cube Mechanics Side Quest in Wuthering Waves
If you’re struggling with the Fabled Magnetic Cube Mechanics mission in Wuthering Waves, you’re not alone. Many players find the puzzles in this side quest to be challenging and poorly explained. This guide will walk you through each part of the quest to ensure you can complete it successfully.
Fabled Magnetic Cube Mechanics Part 1
Puzzle 1
To kick off this side quest, head to Tiger’s Maw Mine and locate an NPC called the Rambling and Wandering Engineer near a steel door at the bottom. Interact with him to trigger a conversation with Mizhi. Follow the prompts to progress.
Each part of this quest consists of three puzzles that involve moving cubes in specific directions. In Puzzle 1, you’ll need to maneuver the cube through various slots by hitting it in the correct direction.
- Move the cube to the right
- Then downwards and left
- Hit it upwards, left, and finally downwards
After completing the puzzle, return to Mizhi to proceed to the next part.
Puzzle 2
In Puzzle 2, the cube will have shifted to the bottom right corner. Navigate the cube through different slots by hitting it in the desired direction.
- Move the cube upwards twice
- Then left and downwards
Once again, return to Mizhi once the puzzle is solved to advance to the next segment.
Puzzle 3
The final puzzle in this part involves removing obstacles to progress.
- Break the box between the cube spawn and the second slot
- Move the cube to the right, then downwards, and back to the left slot
Continue moving the cube left until it reaches the final slot, then adjust the barrier as required to complete the puzzle. Finally, interact with Mizhi to finalize this part of the quest.
Fabled Magnetic Cube Mechanics Part 2
For Part 2 of this quest, you’ll need to wait 24 hours before the next segment becomes available. Return to Tiger’s Maw Mine the following day to find the first puzzle under a fast-travel point. Look for the NPC Qingshu to begin Puzzle 1 in this part.
Puzzle 1
In Puzzle 1, interact with a Toggle status to activate slots and manipulate the cube through different ringed slots.
- Activate the slots and guide the cube through various rings
- Ensure the cube reaches the designated slots to progress
After completing Puzzle 1, continue the conversation with Qingshu to move on to Puzzle 2.
Puzzle 2
Interact with the Toggle statue to activate specific slots and guide the cube to the correct locations using the ringed slots.
- Utilize the Toggle statue strategically to progress through the puzzle
- Follow the prompts to move the cube efficiently
Upon finishing Puzzle 2, return to Qingshu to prepare for the final puzzle in Part 2.
Puzzle 3
The last puzzle in this part will test your problem-solving skills and backtrack through previous steps.
- Interact with the Toggle statue to manipulate the cube
- Guide the cube through various obstacles to reach the final location
Once you’ve solved Puzzle 3, head back to the starting point to find Mizhi and trigger the conclusion of Part 2.
Fabled Magnetic Cube Mechanics Part 3
Similar to Part 2, you’ll need to wait another 24 hours to activate Part 3 of the quest. Return to Tiger’s Maw Mine the following day to encounter Qingshu and Mizhi in the same location as Part 2.
Puzzle 1
Guide the cube through teleportation rings to progress through Puzzle 1 in this final part.
- Maneuver the cube through various ringed slots until it reaches the endpoint
- Follow the prompts to ensure the cube reaches the designated spots
After completing Puzzle 1, interact with Mizhi to transition to Puzzle 2 in Part 3.
Puzzle 2
In Puzzle 2, you’ll need to activate specific slots using the Toggle statue and guide the cube through the puzzle to reach the final spot.
- Activate the necessary slots and navigate the cube through the designated areas
- Follow the instructions to complete the puzzle efficiently
After finishing Puzzle 2, return to Mizhi to proceed to the last challenge in this part.
Puzzle 3
The final puzzle in Part 3 involves backtracking and navigating the cube through various ringed slots to reach the endpoint.
- Interact with the Toggle statue strategically to clear obstacles
- Guide the cube through the final stages to complete the quest
Upon finishing Puzzle 3, look for the beacon indicating the quest reward—a chest with valuable items.
Once you’ve conquered the Magnetic Cube Mechanics quest, consider trying out the Alloy Smelt event in Wuthering Waves for a different challenge. Good luck!