Everyone can see the hunter and his hounds, but you have 20/20 vision if you can find the fox in 11 seconds

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YOU might have a high IQ and perfect 20/20 vision if you can solve this mind-boggling optical illusion.

Only brilliant people can find the solution in 11 seconds.

This twisted puzzle shows a hunter riding his horse with a pack of hounds surrounding him.

All you have to do is help the hunter find the hidden fox.

Thousands of viewers are already baffled as they try to solve this unique optical illusion.

But you can try your luck and see if you can beat other people.

It may seem like a simple picture, but it's trickier than it seems.

And you only have 11 seconds to solve it.

So buckle up, set the timer and test your puzzle-solving skills.

But be warned, you will need the sharpest eyes and the strongest mind – you must remain calm the entire time.

You're more likely to make mistakes if you try to rush it, so check every square inch of the image.

But did you know that solving optical illusions is a great way to train your brain and improve creative thinking?

Most people can see 16 cars in this photo, but only people with a high IQ can find two of the same type in 7 seconds

It is also an important mental exercise that extends the life of short-term memory.

Studies have shown that people who regularly challenge themselves with optical illusions and puzzles improve their problem-solving skills, concentration and attention.

The benefits of optical illusions

RESEARCHERS have developed many tests that show how different brain regions respond to optical illusions.

Not only are they entertaining, but they also shed light on how our brains interpret visual data.

By regularly exercising your brain a little, you increase your ability to focus and observe details.

Studies have shown that people who regularly challenge themselves with optical illusions and puzzles see great improvements in their problem-solving skills, concentration and attention.

Improved concentration and attention span can, in turn, help prevent cognitive decline in old age.

Psychologists from the University of Glasgow found that staring at an optical illusion can improve vision by allowing you to see small print

So before you start doing this, try first if you can find all five differences between the two identical images.

Or get started finding the sausage that should definitely not be included with fruit and vegetables.

Only brilliant people can do that spot the camouflaged butterfly in less than 10 seconds.

And see if you can do that find the hidden treasure chest within this group of pirates before taking the gold inside.

Returning to our challenge, did you manage to solve the mind-boggling optical illusion?

If you haven't seen it, check it out again.

Here's a hint for you: look around the tree.

If you're still scratching your head trying to figure out the confusing picture, we've circled it in red for you below.

Congratulations to those who solved the puzzle in less than a minute.

But if you solve it in just 11 seconds, you're a genius with perfect 20/20 vision.

If you enjoy solving puzzles like this, we have more such challenges for you at the bottom of the page – scroll down to find them.