Life Objects Buildable With 3 Gliders

Still-lifes | Pseudo-still-lifes | Oscillators | Spaceships | Constellations | Metheuselahs

Although most of the 3-glider collisions have been explored, it is vaguely possible that some objects have been missed, especially pseudo-still-lifes.

The 10 still-lifes buildable from 3 gliders:

3-glider still-lifes
Tub [3] Ship [3] Barge [3] Long boat [3] Cigar, Mango [3] Long barge [3] Very long boat (9.1) [3] Hat (9.10) [3] Half bakery (14.30) [3] Paperclip (14.79) [3]

11 pseudo-still-lifes buildable from 3 gliders:

3-glider pseudo-still-lifes
Block on boat [3] Block on ship [3] Up boat on boat [3] Block on beehive [3] Block on loaf [3] Up ship on ship [3] Beehive on beehive [3] Up boat on loaf [3] Up boat on eater [3] Up boat above eater [3]
Up loaf on eater [3]

The 4 oscillators buildable from 3 gliders:

3-glider osc.
Toad [3] Beacon [3] Pulsar [3] Penta- decathlon [3]

The 3 spaceships buildable from 3 gliders:

3-glider spaceships
Light- weight space- ship (LWSS) [3] Middle- weight space- ship (MWSS) [3] Heavy- weight spaceship (HWSS) [3]

6 small constellations buildable from 3 gliders:

There are an infinite number of 3-glider constellations; these are some of the most common.
3-glider constellations
Half traffic light [3] Half honeyfarm [3] Butterfly [3] Ship and two blocks and two blinkers [3] Fleet [3] Bakery [3]

3 metheuselahs buildable from 3 gliders:

3-glider metheuselahs
R pent- omino [3] Bookend [3] Gliders by the dozen [3]

Other costs: 2 gliders, 3 gliders, 4 gliders, >1 glider/bit, unknown.

See also: Life objects sorted by: counts, gliders, name, size, or type.

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