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Bald Bigfoot Magnetic Toy

Bald Bigfoot Magnetic Toy
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Go squatchin’ at your desk with this silly plaything from Archie McPhee. A fun take on the old Wooly Willy toy, this version features an image of Bigfoot that you can groom using metal filings and a magnetic wand. Maybe you’ll even start a new Instagram fashion trend!

Magnetic Disassembly Zen

Magnetic Disassembly Zen

Despite their YouTube channel’s name, The Philadelphia Robot Factory has significantly more magnets than robots. In this highly satisfying video, they disassemble a hefty hexagonal structure they made from 50,000 individual magnetic spheres, layer by layer. Now enjoy the same in reverse.

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Slow-Mo Magnet Smashes

Slow-Mo Magnet Smashes

Magnets and destruction. What’s not to like? Magnetic Games rigged up a variety of fragile panels in front of a powerful neodymium magnet, then launched a steel sphere in its direction, and captured the smashy goodness in slow motion. Don’t try this at home without proper eye and face protection.

Tool Magnetizer/Demagnetizer

Tool Magnetizer/Demagnetizer
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Want to make sure your screws and bolts don’t slip when you’re driving them? Jakemy’s handy shop accessory can magnetize your steel tools like screwdrivers, drill bits, tweezers, and anything else that slides through its slots. It’s available in small and large sizes for various tools.

MagHold V-Pad Adjustable Magnets

MagHold V-Pad Adjustable Magnets

Magnets are extremely useful for welding steel, as they can be used to hold pieces securely together without clamps. Strong Hand Tools magnets are unique thanks to their double-jointed design, which allows them to hold round, flat, or square metal parts at any angle, and in a snap.

Magnetic Balls vs Monster Magnets

Magnetic Balls vs Monster Magnets

Magnet enthusiast Magnetic Games decided to see what would happen when he introduced a bunch of his small, Buckyballs-style spheres to some of his incredibly powerful neodymium monolith magnets. The impacts are quite spectacular, and especially neat to watch in slow motion.

Magnetic Wall Scrabble

Magnetic Wall Scrabble
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This metal Scrabble board hangs on your wall and comes with 100 magnetic letter tiles and four hanging metal tile racks to hide your letters. It’s even got a dry-erase surface for keeping scores. Measures 17″(w) x 13.50″(h). Scientifics Online has a larger version with wooden tiles.

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Satisfying Magnetic Cubes

Satisfying Magnetic Cubes

Magnet fanatic Magnetic Games shows us how to build cube structures using neodymium metal rods and spheres. He starts out with a single cube, then builds on it to create a much more substantial cube. The sounds the magnets make as they snap into place are wonderfully satisfying too.

One:12 Collective Magneto Action Figure

One:12 Collective Magneto Action Figure
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Mezco Toyz’s One:12 Collective X-Men action figure features the mutant-loving Magneto in his classic purple and red costume. The figure is about 7″ tall and comes with two heads and nine hands, including two with force effects that have magnets on them.

Modern Tie Magnetic Neckties

Modern Tie Magnetic Neckties

The Modern Tie’s “knot” is actually a solid piece that anchors to the top button of your shirt. The rest of the tie snaps into the knot via neodymium magnets, eliminating the need for tying, and making for quick changes. You can pair any tie design with any knot design.

DIY Magnetic Web Shooters

DIY Magnetic Web Shooters

HeroTech’s DIY take on Spider-Man’s web shooters. Instead of being sticky, the thread from each shooter has a magnet attached at the end. They’re great for taking down evil sheet music holders. Seriously though we love how clean they look. Build video here.

Building a Magnetic Eiffel Tower

Building a Magnetic Eiffel Tower

Lover of all things with magnets, Magnetic Games used a hundreds of magnetized girders and spheres to construct an impressive desktop replica of the Eiffel Tower. The video is both visually hypnotic and serves as a great bit of ASMR as well.

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Kit Atlas Face Magnets

Kit Atlas Face Magnets
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Etsy store Kit Atlas makes personalized portrait magnets. Send a photo of a face – even pets – and they’ll draw, color, cut, and turn it into a magnet by hand. You’ll approve the sketch before it gets turned into a magnet, and can order up to six magnets at a time.

Magnetic Fields in Slow-motion

Magnetic Fields in Slow-motion

To show how easy it is to visualize magnetic fields, Magnetic Games tossed a super-strong neodymium magnet into a pile of magnetite sand sitting on an impromptu trampoline. As the magnet and particles fly through the air, the patterns emerge.

Ferrofluid Magnetic Display

Ferrofluid Magnetic Display

Bob Products makes these large-scale professional displays which use electromagnets to play with the strange and unusual properties of ferrofluid. The systems can be programmed to manipulate the magnets and fluid while displaying lighting and sound effects.

Magnetikeys

Magnetikeys

If you’d rather not use keychains to carry your keys, check out Magnetikeys. Each of these unique keys has a pair of magnets so you can snap it to another Magnetikey. It comes with a hub that lets you rotate up to four keys. It will initially be released in KW1 and SC1 standards.

Frontgate Magnetic World Map

Frontgate Magnetic World Map
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The Heirloom world map has a magnetic surface. It comes with 50 magnets in five different colors so you can chart past, current and future travels. Additional magnets are available for purchase. There are also variants of the map with different frames and colors.

Cleaning a Vase with Magnets

Cleaning a Vase with Magnets

From the “why didn’t we think of this?” file, TipHero shows off a simple, yet effective way to scrub the inside of hard to reach glass vessels by sticking magnets inside of a pair of cut up sponges – one inside the glass, and one on the outside.

Pixl Magnetic Building Toy

Pixl Magnetic Building Toy

Ansty Labs’ Pixl is a unique and fun take on building block toys. Instead of pieces with grooves or studs, each Pixl block has a magnet inside that automatically rotates so that it will always stick with another Pixl block. Pixls comes in four sizes and 52 colors.

Reckonect Magnetic Notebook

Reckonect Magnetic Notebook

Rekonect’s refillable notebook makes it easy to reorganize your notes or take them with you. Its binding is made with rare earth magnets, while each page is edged with unique iron ink, so you can take it off the notebook and slot it to another position, or use on its own.

Magnetic Sculptures in Reverse

Magnetic Sculptures in Reverse

The Magnetic Games channel presents a fantastically satisfying video in which they play back the destruction of various magnetic sculptures in reverse. Put your headphones on, and the audio just makes it that much more entertaining.

Grand Theft Auto V Magneto Mod

Grand Theft Auto V Magneto Mod

JulioNIB’s Grand Theft Auto V mod lets you play as the Master of Magnetism. As Magneto, you can manipulate vehicles, even airplanes and trains. You can also deflect bullets, grab weapons and fire them, and turn wind turbines into giant blades of destruction.

Magtop Pro Magnetic USB-C Adapter

Magtop Pro Magnetic USB-C Adapter

Magtop Pro aims to bring back the convenience of Apple’s sorely missed MagSafe port on MacBooks. The adapter protrudes only slightly on MacBooks and other USB-C devices. It can be used for delivering both power and data, so you’re not sacrificing a port.

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