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Christmas Gift Guide: Gift Ideas for the Whole Family

Stuck on what to get this Christmas? We’ve rounded up gift ideas that work for just about everyone on your list, from dads and grandads to mums, grandmothers and the kids. Whether you’re after a practical present, a bit of pampering or a simple stocking filler, here are our top picks.

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Male Grooming Kit – £76.95

Give him a grooming upgrade with the Waterman’s Male Grooming Kit. This gift set brings together hair and bodycare essentials from the haircare specialists, making it easy to refresh his daily routine in one go. It arrives ready to unwrap, so there’s no need to pick out lots of separate bits. A thoughtful Christmas gift for dads and grandads who like to look and feel their best, and a lovely treat for anyone who rarely spoils themselves.

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Grow Me Hair Growth Boost Set – £53.40

Help him give his hair a boost with the Waterman’s Grow Me Hair Growth Boost Set. This gift set brings together products from the brand’s Grow Me range, which is designed to support healthier looking hair and keep it in good condition. It’s a practical present that fits easily into a daily wash routine. A thoughtful Christmas gift for anyone who’s keen to give their haircare a lift, and a handy way to try the range as a set.

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Shampoo & Conditioner Set – £38.95

Treat someone to a practical haircare essential with the Waterman’s Shampoo & Conditioner Set. The set includes two shampoos and one conditioner, so there’s plenty to keep their wash routine going well beyond the festive season. Bundled together as a gift set, it takes the guesswork out of choosing a product for someone with such particular hair needs. A useful Christmas present for anyone who enjoys taking care of their hair and appreciates a gift they’ll actually use.

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Menopause Hair Care Kit – £69.99

Show Mum or Grandma some care this Christmas with the Waterman’s Menopause Hair Care Kit. This targeted set is designed for those noticing hair changes during menopause, bringing together products created to support the hair and scalp. Presented as a gift set, it makes a considerate present for someone who might not think to treat herself. A thoughtful Christmas gift for mums and grandmothers, it shows you’ve noticed and want her to feel her best throughout the colder months.

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Moisturise Me Face & Hand Cream – £15

Keep dry winter skin at bay with the Waterman’s Moisturise Me Face & Hand Cream. This fast-absorbing cream is designed to deeply hydrate and nourish, and works on both hands and face, so it’s easy to use throughout the day. The formula also helps reduce the appearance of fine lines. Small enough to slip into a bag or coat pocket, it’s a practical stocking filler for anyone who feels the cold on their skin, from dads and grandads to mums and grandmas.

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Thule Aion Changing Backpack – £129.99

Make life with a little one easier with the Thule Aion Changing Backpack. Designed to keep parenting essentials organised and ready to go, it’s ideal for everything from everyday errands to spontaneous outings. A removable sling bag makes quick changes simple when you’re out and about, so you can leave the rest of the bag where it is. A really useful Christmas gift for new parents, and one that’s sure to be put to good use from the very first trip out.

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Fernwah 45cm Black Underseat Backpack for easyJet – £39

Pack light and travel smart with the Fernwah 45cm Black Underseat Backpack. Sized to fit under the seat to meet easyJet’s cabin bag rules, it offers practical storage, durable construction and a comfortable carry for trips away. The simple black finish goes with just about anything, so it suits everyone from weekend explorers to daily commuters. A handy Christmas gift for frequent flyers and anyone planning a getaway in the new year, with no need to pay extra for a larger cabin bag.

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Sojourn 45cm Plum Underseat Suitcase – £39

Take off in style with the Sojourn 45cm Plum Underseat Suitcase. This lightweight hard-shell case is sized to slide under the seat, making it perfect for overnight stays and weekend breaks without the hassle of checking in a bag. Its rich plum finish adds a stylish touch that makes it easy to spot on the carousel or in the overhead locker. A lovely Christmas gift for anyone who loves a city break, and a smart pick for the traveller who prefers to pack light.

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Techno 95L Large Camouflage Wheeled Holdall – £105

Make room for every adventure with the Techno 95L Large Camouflage Wheeled Holdall. Offering spacious packing, durable construction and a comfortable carry, it’s ideal for travel, trips to the gym and weekends away. The wheels take the strain on longer journeys, while the bold camouflage print makes it easy to pick out among the crowd. A practical and eye-catching Christmas gift for adventurous travellers, big families and anyone who always seems to need a little more space.

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Kidbear ID Streetwear Weighted Plush Series 1 Blind Box – £9.99

Add a little mystery to the stocking with the Kidbear ID Streetwear Weighted Plush Series 1 Blind Box. Each blind box hides a weighted plush bear dressed in a streetwear outfit, and you won’t know which one you’ve got until it’s opened. The weighted design makes these bears extra cuddly and satisfying to hold. A fun surprise for kids and collectors who love cuddly characters, it’s a brilliant stocking filler that’s all about the thrill of the unboxing.

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nanoblock Kirby Inhale Model – £11.99

Build a little Nintendo magic with the nanoblock Kirby Inhale Model. This mini building-brick set recreates the much-loved Kirby in his famous inhaling pose, using tiny nanoblock pieces to bring the character to life. It’s a satisfying, compact project that can be built in one sitting, and looks great on a desk or shelf once finished. A fun little present for gamers, fans of Nintendo characters and anyone who enjoys a creative challenge, and ideal for stockings.

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TAMAGOTCHI Paradise White Glacier Shell Virtual Pet – £37.10

Bring back a childhood classic with the TAMAGOTCHI Paradise White Glacier Shell Virtual Pet. This retro-style virtual pet offers multiple worlds to explore as you feed, play with and care for your digital companion. The icy white glacier shell gives the classic keychain design a fresh new look. It’s a nostalgic treat for grown-up fans of the original Tamagotchi and a fun first virtual pet for kids, and a great gift for anyone who loves a little screen-based care.

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Fuggler Festive Fuggs Series 2 Snowgah Boogah Soft Toy by ZURU – £10.00

Add a cheeky festive friend to Christmas with the Fuggler Festive Fuggs Series 2 Snowgah Boogah Soft Toy by ZURU. This quirky snowman soft toy has a wonky toothy grin and the odd-but-adorable look the Fuggler monsters are known for. It’s soft and cuddly, with a Christmas theme that makes it feel right at home on a festive shelf or in a stocking. A fun gift for kids who love Fuggler monsters, and for collectors who enjoy something a bit different.

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ZURU Fuggler Festive Fuggs Soft Plush Toy (Gingerbread) – £30.34

Welcome a festive monster to the family with the ZURU Fuggler Festive Fuggs Soft Plush Toy in Gingerbread. This quirky plush takes the Fuggler’s famously toothy grin and gives it a gingerbread makeover, bringing a bit of Christmas cheer to any collection. It’s soft, cuddly and delightfully odd, so it’s easy to see why these monsters have gathered such a following. A fun gift for kids and collectors who love something a bit different under the tree.

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MAX Fuggler Baddies Collection Construction Mystery Capsule by ZURU – £10.00

Spark some building fun with the MAX Fuggler Baddies Collection Construction Mystery Capsule by ZURU. Inside each capsule is a buildable Fuggler Baddies figure, so there’s a surprise to discover before the construction begins. It’s a small, pocket-money-friendly pick that combines the thrill of a mystery reveal with hands-on building. A brilliant stocking filler for young builders and collectors who love the cheeky Fuggler characters, and an easy add-on to a bigger present.

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Bandai Hobby Entry Grade 1/144 Wing Gundam Model Kit – £12.00

Start a new hobby with the Bandai Hobby Entry Grade 1/144 Wing Gundam Model Kit. Designed for beginners, this easy snap-fit kit needs no glue, so it can be built quickly and without fuss. It recreates the Wing Gundam from the Mobile Suit Gundam Wing series at a collectable 1/144 scale, perfect for display once finished. A great starter gift for anyone curious about model building, and a lovely present for fans of the anime and sci-fi robots.

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XSHOT SKINS Series Fury-X by ZURU – £20.00

Get ready for battle with the XSHOT SKINS Series Fury-X by ZURU. This foam dart blaster features a bold skins design that makes it stand out from the crowd. It’s built for action-packed fun, whether that’s a living room showdown or backyard battles on a Boxing Day afternoon. A great Christmas gift for kids and big kids who love an active game, it’s a brilliant way to get the whole family up and off the sofa after Christmas dinner.

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Zuru XSHOT SKINS Pro Series Longshot 2.0 Dart Blaster – £40.00

Take aim with the Zuru XSHOT SKINS Pro Series Longshot 2.0 Dart Blaster. This bold, fast-firing foam dart blaster comes with 40 darts, so there’s plenty of ammunition to keep the action going. Its striking skins design gives it plenty of presence in the toy box. A thrilling Christmas gift for kids and big kids who love action-packed play, and a great pick for family battles in the garden or the living room when the festivities begin.

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Barnfields Mini Crate: Cow, Pig & Sheep Farm Animal Toys – £45

Let little farmers get playing with the Barnfields Mini Crate: Cow, Pig & Sheep Farm Animal Toys. The set comes presented in a keepsake gift crate with hay and a certificate, so it looks the part straight out of the box. These eco-friendly toys are bendy, safe and made to last, so they can stand up to plenty of imaginative play. A charming Christmas gift for little ones who love animals and playing farmers, and one that looks lovely on a shelf.

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CrunchLabs by Mark Rober Elephant Toothpaste Blast – £24.99

Turn the kitchen into a lab with the CrunchLabs by Mark Rober Elephant Toothpaste Blast. This hands-on science kit offers six repeatable foaming experiments, so kids can enjoy the fun of watching the reaction again and again. It’s designed by Mark Rober’s team to make science exciting and hands-on. A brilliant Christmas gift for curious kids who love experiments and watching the Mark Rober videos, and a great way to encourage a love of STEM at home.

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Gui Gui Beautify Your Slime Fruity Glow Pack – £9.99

Get creative with the Gui Gui Beautify Your Slime Fruity Glow Pack. This fun kit lets kids mix, scent and decorate their own slime, so every batch ends up a little bit different. The fruity scent and glow theme add extra fun to the slimy creating. It’s a great way to keep little hands busy on a rainy afternoon, and a fun Christmas gift for kids who love crafting and getting a bit messy, as well as a lovely stocking filler.

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Luvibubs Doll Single Pack Sweetheart Sophie – £24.99

Add a sweet new friend to the collection with the Luvibubs Doll Single Pack Sweetheart Sophie. This collectable doll has a sweet look that kids will love to play with, dress up and show off to friends. With a single pack, it’s easy to start a collection or add to one that’s already growing. A lovely stocking filler for kids who enjoy playing with and collecting dolls, and a thoughtful little gift that’s sure to bring a smile on Christmas morning.

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Little Live Pets Ouchies Vet Kit Chirpy Interactive Playset – £15.00

Let little animal lovers play vet with the Little Live Pets Ouchies Vet Kit Chirpy Interactive Playset. Kids can look after Chirpy the bird, checking him over and bandaging him up when he’s feeling poorly. The interactive playset encourages caring, imaginative play that’s full of role-play fun. A caring and imaginative Christmas gift for animal lovers who dream of being a vet, and a lovely way to nurture empathy and storytelling in younger children.

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Stretchaboo Go Bananas Bamboo Baby Grow – £18

Wrap up a new arrival in the Stretchaboo Go Bananas Bamboo Baby Grow. This bright blue and yellow sleepsuit features a bold banana print and is made for little monkeys. Made from soft bamboo, it feels gentle against delicate skin, and the design has no zips or poppers, making night-time changes easier for tired parents. A cute and cosy Christmas gift for new parents and little ones, and a cheerful way to welcome a baby to their first festive season.

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The Happy Puzzle Company Genius Square Logic STEM Puzzle Board Game – £19.99

Give their brain a workout with The Happy Puzzle Company Genius Square Logic STEM Puzzle Board Game. Players roll the dice to place the blockers on the grid, then race to fit the coloured pieces into the remaining spaces. It’s a quick-play logic game that builds problem-solving skills and works as a head-to-head race or a solo challenge. A clever Christmas gift for kids, families and puzzle lovers, and a brilliant addition to the family games cupboard.

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BabyBjörn Bouncer Begin – £185.90

Welcome a new arrival with the BabyBjörn Bouncer Begin. This soft, soothing bouncer features a sculptural design made for your first moments together, crafted to feel almost as comforting as being in your arms. This version comes in a light green brushed woven finish that looks lovely in any living room. A thoughtful Christmas gift for new parents, it gives newborns a cosy spot to settle while mum and dad get a moment to catch their breath.

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Winmau Equalizer Dartboard – Official JDC Training Board – £69.99

Bring the oche home this Christmas with the Winmau Equalizer, the official training board of the JDC. Built on Blade 6 Dual Core technology with premium sisal, it reduces bounce-outs, grips darts securely and lasts game after game. Clever dual-level scoring adds larger green zones around the bull, doubles and trebles for beginners, while seasoned players stick to the standard targets. With handicap games from 101 to 1001 and a quick, no-tools setup, it's a great gift for darts-mad dads and their budding young players.

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Toyrific Stepping Stones – £19.99

Turn the living room into a festive obstacle course with Toyrific's colourful Stepping Stones. Each sturdy stone has a textured top and a non-slip rubber base for grip on carpets, wooden floors, patios and even grass. The colour spinner sparks games like Hopscotch and Hot Stones, keeping little ones hopping, balancing and giggling while they build coordination and confidence. Supporting up to 100kg, the stones stack neatly away after play. A brilliant gift for energetic children aged three and up.

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Toyrific Stepping Beams – £19.99

Toyrific's Stepping Beams give active kids six colourful balance beams to arrange into twisting paths and challenging obstacle courses. Textured surfaces and non-slip rubber bases add grip and stability, whether play happens in the playroom, the garden or the school hall. Moving along the beams helps children develop balance, coordination and gross motor skills while their imaginations run wild. Strong and durable, they support up to 100kg for everyday adventures. A fantastic gift for adventurous little ones who love to climb, balance and explore.

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Bubble Go Dinosaur Scooter – £34.99

Every ride becomes a roaring adventure on the Xootz Bubble Go Dinosaur Tri-Scooter. A detachable dino head on the handlebars streams bubbles at the press of a button, and a bottle of bubble solution is included to get the fun started. Three large PU wheels, a wide non-slip footplate and ABEC7 bearings make for a steady, confident ride. The aluminium handlebar adjusts from 50 to 67cm and the frame folds for easy storage. A dino-mite gift for little explorers aged three and up.

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Cuddledry Baby Bath Towel – Grey Star – £34.99

Bathtime gets a whole lot cosier with the award-winning Cuddledry apron towel in Grey Star, as seen on Dragons' Den. It fastens around the parent like an apron, keeping you dry while you lift your little one straight from the bath into a warm, snug cuddle. Made from supersoft bamboo and cotton with two layers of towelling, it's wonderfully absorbent, and the hood dries hair and keeps baby's head warm. Beautifully boxed, it's a thoughtful gift for new dads and parents-to-be.

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Sweet Dreamers Misty the Cloud 3-in-1 Night Light – £29.99

Misty the Cloud is a three-in-one bedroom helper that brings a little calm to busy family nights. Her colour-coded cloud and digital display show the nursery temperature at a glance, so you know when to adjust bedding or sleepwear. Soothing Sunset and Northern Lights light shows help settle little ones, while the sleep trainer glows amber for bedtime and turns green when it's okay to get up. With adjustable brightness and a handy 24-hour clock, it's a lovely gift for sleepy new parents.

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LittleLife Swing Carrier – £24.99

When little legs run out of steam halfway round the Christmas market, the LittleLife Swing Carrier comes to the rescue. This clever sling gives your child a comfortable seat for a well-earned rest, while the padded shoulder strap makes carrying them far easier on you. It's compact and easy to tuck into a bag, so it's always ready for quick trips, short walks and festive outings. A brilliant stocking-sized gift for dads of toddlers who love getting out and about, whatever the weather.

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Cupidly Little Coupon Book for Dad

Give Dad the gift of time well spent with the Cupidly Little Coupon Book for Dad. Inside are 27 tear-out coupons, from ready-written treats and helpful gestures to blank pages you can fill with your own ideas. They work like little IOUs, with optional expiry dates to keep everyone honest. It arrives in a gift-ready Kraft slider box, designed by a UK family-run brand. It's a lovely stocking filler for dads who say they want nothing but deserve a little appreciation.

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Yoto Player (4th Gen)

Story time gets a festive upgrade with the Yoto Player (4th Gen), Yoto's best screenless audio player yet. Little ones pop in a Yoto Card or twist the new Green Button to play up to 20 favourites, with separate day and night playlists and volume limits set by you. Acoustically engineered stereo sound, a full-panel night light and an okay-to-wake clock help make bedtimes calmer. It's a brilliant gift for curious kids who love stories, music and podcasts, and for parents chasing smoother bedtimes.

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Hydes Cyder Spyced (12 x 330ml cans)

Warm up those wintry evenings with Hydes Cyder Spyced, a wild-fermented premium English cider from Hampshire. This gently sparkling medium cider is packed with festive notes of cinnamon, creamy vanilla and sweet gingerbread, finishing smooth and comforting. At 3.4% ABV it's an easy sipper by the fire, served chilled or over ice, and pairs beautifully with cheeses and puddings. It's vegan, made without gluten, and comes in striking gold cans. A cracking gift for cider-loving dads and festive hosts alike.

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The Little Green Sheep Organic Knitted Cellular Baby Blanket

Wrap baby's first Christmas in comfort with The Little Green Sheep Organic Knitted Cellular Baby Blanket. Made from soft, lightweight organic cotton, its breathable cellular knit lets air flow to help little ones stay cosy without overheating, all year round. Measuring 75 x 75cm, it's ideal for swaddling cuddles, prams and Moses baskets, and it's machine washable for busy new parents. Available in several soft shades, it's a thoughtful gift for new arrivals, expectant parents and anyone heading to a baby shower this season.

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BeddyByes Large Plush Yummy Dog

Snuggle up for bedtime with the BeddyByes Large Plush Yummy Dog, a big, huggable pal straight from the much-loved BeddyByes world. Its soft, cuddly shape is easy for small hands to scoop up and carry from room to room, making it the perfect companion for story time on the sofa or calm play on the carpet. No batteries are needed, just plenty of hugs. Suitable from 24 months, it's a sweet gift for toddlers who love a cosy cuddle before lights out.

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Play-Doh Disney Junior On-the-Go Garage Mickey Mouse Playset

Get creative on the go this Christmas with the Play-Doh Disney Junior On-the-Go Garage Mickey Mouse Playset. The handy carry case folds out into a colourful garage play space, complete with a Mickey Mouse figure whose base stamps mouse ears into the dough. Little mechanics can get busy with a toy wrench, screwdriver, gear stamper and tyre mould, plus three cans of blue, green and yellow Play-Doh. Everything packs neatly away afterwards. It's a fab gift for Mickey-mad pre-schoolers aged two and up.

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Red Dragon Ultimate Dart Set

Step up to the oche this Christmas with the Red Dragon Ultimate Dart Set, a do-it-all kit from one of the biggest names in darts. It includes a set of 20g steel tip darts, two sets of VRX polycarbonate shafts and two of nylon ring grip shafts, plus four sets of Hardcore XT flights. Flight savers, Super-Lock rings and a handy checkout card complete the bundle. It's a great gift for darts-mad dads, budding young players and anyone setting up a games room.

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Campingaz Camp & Trek Twin CV Connect Gas Stove

Fuel next year's adventures with the Campingaz Camp & Trek Twin CV Connect Gas Stove. Two powerful 2,000W burners with separate controls mean you can boil the kettle and fry breakfast at the same time. Piezo ignition gets you cooking without matches, while the Easy Clic Connect and Dual-Lock system shows red or green so you know the cartridge is safely fitted. A low centre of gravity keeps big pans steady, and a carry bag is included. It's a top gift for camping dads and festival-goers.

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Coleman Snap 'N Go 45QT Collapsible Cooler

Keep the picnic plans cool with the Coleman Snap 'N Go 45QT Collapsible Cooler, the hard cool box that's there when you need it and gone when you don't. Its 42-litre body collapses to a third of its size, just 11cm high, so it tucks neatly into the boot or garage. PU full-foam insulation in the lid and body keeps ice for up to two days, and the removable antibacterial liner is leakproof and easy to clean. It's ideal for beach-loving families and camping dads.

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SmartGames IQ Star Deluxe Edition

Give a puzzle lover something to sparkle over this Christmas with the SmartGames IQ Star Deluxe Edition. The challenge is to fill a six-pointed star with hexagonal pieces that can only sit in three orientations, which is trickier than it sounds. Inside the luxurious black and gold gift box is a hard-cover booklet with 120 challenges, ranging from easy to expert, each with just one solution. Compact enough for travel, it's a brilliant gift for brainy teens, puzzle-mad dads and anyone who loves a solo challenge.

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Recent Toys The Alchemist Nickel

Test those festive brain cells with The Alchemist Nickel from Recent Toys, a gleaming metal puzzle inspired by the ancient art of alchemy. The goal sounds simple: stack all the shiny nickel balls into a perfect pyramid on the grid provided. In practice it takes the right formula, with a difficulty of five out of six and a solve time anywhere from an hour to a year. Boxed in a smart compact gift box, it's a perfect stocking filler for teens, adults and puzzle-loving dads.