People · United States
Brody Meschke
4×4 · top 0.71% of 83,917 all-time · competing since December 2016 · 2016MESC01
Brody Meschke has been competing for 10 years. His best event is the 4×4: a personal-best single of 25.06, set at Minnesota Championship 2024, puts him in the top 0.71% of the 83,917 people who have ever been ranked in the event, and 119th in the United States. Until January 2014, no official 4×4 solve in the world had been that fast. Across 63 competitions since December 2016, he has put 2,075 official solves on the record across 14 events. Solve to solve, his 3×3 times vary about 14% around a typical one; 68% of the 35,811 competitors with ten or more counted rounds hold a tighter spread. His 3×3 best has come down from 32.41 in February 2017 to 6.47, an 80% improvement. Brody has entered 63 competitions, more competitions than 99% of everyone who has ever competed.
Standing, event by event
vs everyone ever ranked| Event | PB single | PB average | All-time standing | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4×4 | 25.06 | 31.90 | top 0.71% | 119 / 19,072 | |
| 3×3 | 6.47 | 7.80 | top 0.83% | 530 / 59,724 | |
| 2×2 | 1.34 | 2.90 | top 1.5% | 611 / 40,951 | |
| Square-1 | 8.61 | 11.43 | top 3.9% | 290 / 6,743 | |
| 5×5 | 56.65 | 1:02.49 | top 4.0% | 330 / 9,401 | |
| Pyraminx | 3.38 | 5.72 | top 5.0% | 1,301 / 28,708 | |
| 3×3 one-handed | 14.99 | 20.18 | top 8.1% | 1,082 / 15,683 | |
| Clock | 6.85 | 8.03 | top 10.4% | 804 / 8,927 | |
| Megaminx | 1:10.65 | 1:21.68 | top 16.0% | 1,095 / 7,841 | |
| 6×6 | 2:16.86 | 2:27.93 | top 18.9% | 670 / 4,196 | |
| Skewb | 5.48 | 8.72 | top 21.8% | 3,480 / 18,907 | |
| 7×7 | 3:37.30 | 3:50.09 | top 22.3% | 637 / 3,184 | |
| 3×3 Fewest Moves | 33 moves | 34.67 | top 23.4% | 507 / 2,040 | |
| 3×3 blindfolded | 2:55.06 | — | top 51.1% | 1,091 / 2,092 |
Percentile against all competitors ever ranked in each event, a fairer measure than raw rank, because the pools differ by a factor of ten.
The line so far
Best single per competition, 3×3. Faster is higher — the axis is the right way up.
The story so far
- 9 Dec 2023Three personal bests in one day at NxN Minnesota 2023.
- 28 Oct 2023Three personal bests in one day at Cubetcha 2023.
- 23 Sep 2023Three personal bests in one day at Minnesota Cube Day 2023.
- 1 Jul 2023Three personal bests in one day at Mini Minnesota Summer 2023.
- 27 May 2023Six personal bests in one day at Minnesota Cube Melt 2023.
- 6 May 2023Eleven personal bests in one day at FargoDome 2023.
Competitions
- SPAMTown IV MN 2026 · 25 Jul 2026 — 2 personal bests set
- CubingUSA Heartland Championship 2025 · 22 Aug 2025
- Rubik's WCA World Championship 2025 · 3 Jul 2025 — 1 personal best set
- Minnesota Slice 2025 · 15 Jun 2025
- Cornhusker Cubing Classic 2024 · 14 Dec 2024
- Minnesota Championship 2024 · 30 Nov 2024 — 2 personal bests set
- Grand Forks 2024 · 14 Sep 2024
- Minnesota Meetup IV Tuesday 2024 · 13 Aug 2024
- Extremely Mini-sota 2024 · 5 Aug 2024
- Rubik's WCA North American Championship 2024 · 18 Jul 2024
- Minnesota Warm Up 2024 · 13 Jul 2024 — 1 personal best set
- Very Mini-sota 2024 · 9 May 2024
- Eau Claire 2024 · 27 Apr 2024
- New Ulm Reboot 2024 · 6 Apr 2024
- Minnesota Newcomer Sunday 2024 · 3 Mar 2024 — 2 personal bests set
- Minnesota Leap Day 2024 · 29 Feb 2024 — 1 personal best set
- Elite in Eagan 2024 · 11 Feb 2024
- Minnesota Meetup III Wednesday 2024 · 3 Jan 2024
- Race the Clock Minnesota 2023 · 30 Dec 2023 — 2 personal bests set
- NxN Minnesota 2023 · 9 Dec 2023 — 3 personal bests set
- SPAMtown II 2023 · 18 Nov 2023 — 2 personal bests set
- Cubetcha 2023 · 28 Oct 2023 — 3 personal bests set
- Minnesota Cube Day 2023 · 23 Sep 2023 — 3 personal bests set
- Wisconsin Cubing Marathon 2023 · 26 Aug 2023 — 1 personal best set
- Sioux City Sunday 2023 · 23 Jul 2023 — 2 personal bests set
- Sioux Falls Saturday 2023 · 22 Jul 2023 — 2 personal bests set
- Mini Minnesota Summer 2023 · 1 Jul 2023 — 3 personal bests set
- Minnesota Meetup II Thursday 2023 · 29 Jun 2023 — 1 personal best set
- Sioux Falls Summer 2023 · 24 Jun 2023
- Minnesota Cube Melt 2023 · 27 May 2023 — 6 personal bests set
- FargoDome 2023 · 6 May 2023 — 11 personal bests set
- Swallow Spring 2023 · 22 Apr 2023 — 1 personal best set
- Minnesota Slice 2023 · 15 Apr 2023 — 2 personal bests set
- SPAMtown Cubing 2023 · 18 Mar 2023 — 4 personal bests set
- Frozen Lake Minnesota 2023 · 11 Feb 2023 — 3 personal bests set
- North Star Cubing Challenge 2023 · 21 Jan 2023 — 4 personal bests set
- Race the Clock Minnesota 2022 · 31 Dec 2022 — 2 personal bests set
- Rochester Fall 2022 · 22 Oct 2022 — 1 personal best set
- Cubetcha 2022 · 8 Oct 2022 — 2 personal bests set
- Mental Breakdown Minnesota 2022 · 21 Aug 2022 — 1 personal best set
- Minnesota Cube Days 2020 · 7 Mar 2020
- North Star Cubing Challenge 2020 · 18 Jan 2020 — 3 personal bests set
- Mega Minnesota Winter 2019 · 14 Dec 2019 — 5 personal bests set
- Mini Minnesota Fall 2019 · 16 Nov 2019
- Cubetcha 2019 · 2 Nov 2019 — 1 personal best set
- North Liberty 2019 · 19 Oct 2019 — 2 personal bests set
- Sioux Fall 2019 · 28 Sep 2019 — 1 personal best set
- 3x3 Only Minnesota 2019 · 24 Aug 2019
- Minnesota Qualifier 2019 · 22 Jun 2019 — 5 personal bests set
- CubingUSA Great Lakes Championship 2019 · 24 May 2019 — 2 personal bests set
- Minnesota Cube Melt 2019 · 27 Apr 2019 — 2 personal bests set
- North Star Cubing Challenge 2019 · 26 Jan 2019 — 6 personal bests set
- Race the Clock 2018 · 31 Dec 2018 — 1 personal best set
- Mega Minnesota Winter 2018 · 15 Dec 2018 — 2 personal bests set
- Mini Minnesota Fall 2018 · 3 Nov 2018
- Cubetcha 2018 · 20 Oct 2018
- Minnesota Cube Melt 2018 · 12 May 2018 — 2 personal bests set
- CubingUSA Heartland Championship 2018 · 9 Mar 2018 — 2 personal bests set
- North Star Cubing Challenge 2018 · 27 Jan 2018 — 1 personal best set
- Race the Clock 2017 · 31 Dec 2017 — 1 personal best set
- Minnesota Cube Melt 2017 · 6 May 2017
- Puget Sound Winter 2017 · 25 Feb 2017
- Mega Minnesota Winter 2016 · 10 Dec 2016
Reading this page: a single is one solve's time · an average is the middle three of five solves, best and worst discarded · a PB is a personal best · a DNF (did not finish) is an attempt with no valid result: a popped piece, an unsolved face, an over-limit memorisation · top X% compares against everyone ever ranked in that event, which is fairer than raw rank because event pools differ tenfold.
The circuit
The people whose scorecards keep turning up next to his.
- Carter Kucala — met in 369 rounds, finished ahead 8 times
- Walker Welch — met in 334 rounds, finished ahead 56 times
- Tyler Robinson — met in 315 rounds, finished ahead 40 times
Next targets
- A sub-25 4×4 single — 588 people have one; it is 0.06 away.
- A sub-6 3×3 single — 1,376 people have one; it is 0.47 away.
Targets move as he improves.