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Shashibo Mystic Ocean — Artist Series
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Shashibo Mystic Ocean — Artist Series

4.6 out of 5 · 83,067 ratings

$24.99

Deep, mysterious blues from the Artist Series roll across this cube like a tide, shifting with each fold you make.

  • Artist Series design with moody, deep-water tones
  • Transforms into more than a hundred different shapes
  • Silent enough for classrooms, libraries and late nights
  • Links magnetically with every other Shashibo design

Price checked 2026-10-06; the live price is shown on the listing.

Useful details
FormDODECA
Magnets inside36
Possible shapes100+
SeriesArtist Series
MakerFun In Motion Toys
Recommended age8 and up
How to use it

Start from the closed cube, open one corner and let the magnets lead — never force a piece. Our step-by-step first-fold guide covers the crown, the star and the way back to the box.

Collect & connect

Every Shashibo — DODECA, OCTA and ICOSA XL — connects with the others through its outer magnets, so this one will join any cube you already own.

More about Shashibo Mystic Ocean — Artist Series

Mystic Ocean belongs to the Artist Series, where the cube is treated a bit like a canvas. Its artwork dives into deep blues and dark, watery shades, and each twist pulls a different stretch of that sea to the surface. Fold it into a wave-like ribbon, a pointed star or a flat panel — the colors drift into new arrangements every single time.

It is a quiet companion for restless hands. There is no click-clack, so it slips into a lecture hall or a bedtime wind-down without bothering anyone. The 36 ultra strong magnets keep shapes firm while you explore, then let go cleanly when you want to start over. Pair it with Undersea from the Explorer Series and you have a two-cube underwater scene.

How it compares on this shelf

Mystic Ocean is the deep-water end of the blue cubes. Blue Planet from the Original Series uses lighter, restful sky-and-sea tones; Mystic Ocean goes darker and moodier, with an Artist Series treatment that makes the cube feel more like a painted canvas. Undersea from the Explorer Series is its thematic cousin, but it leans toward the sea floor and what lives there, while Mystic Ocean is about the color of the water itself. The price is the same across all three.

Questions about Shashibo Mystic Ocean — Artist Series

What makes the Artist Series different from other Shashibo series?

Artist Series cubes treat the surface as artwork first — Mystic Ocean, Chaos and Confetti each carry a bold, painterly design. Mechanically nothing changes: the same 36 magnets, 12 pieces and 100+ shapes as every classic DODECA cube.

Is Mystic Ocean too dark for a child's gift?

Not really. The deep blues read as calm rather than gloomy, and kids who love the sea usually enjoy them. It is rated for ages 8 and up; the cube contains magnets and small parts, so keep it away from children under 3.

Which cube makes a good ocean pair with Mystic Ocean?

Undersea from the Explorer Series is the natural match, and Blue Planet adds a lighter blue for contrast. Any Shashibo connects through its outer magnets, so the cubes can join into one larger sculpture on the desk.

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