Free visual guide
Tetrahedron Magnetic Stick Build Guide
Build tetrahedron with 10 magnetic balls and rods. This free guide includes an exact piece list and 4 visual stages.
Finished build
See the whole tetrahedron first.
Build upward from a triangle base to create your first 3D form.
Gather the pieces
Gather 10 magnetic balls and rods.
Colors can vary. Match the ball and rod types shown in the list before you begin.
| Piece | Quantity |
|---|---|
| Balls | 4 |
| Short rods | 6 |
| Total | 10 |
Build together
Follow 4 visual stages.
Use each picture as a prompt, then let the child find the next connection before moving on.
- Stage 1
Build the triangle base
- Stage 2
Add the top ball
- Stage 3
Connect the first upright edge
- Stage 4
Finish the other upright edges
Continue in 3D
Rotate every connection in EverPieces.
The App adds a rotatable 3D model, closer inspection, private progress, and the complete build library.