amVicious by Victor Zatko is a revolutionary gimmick designed for the ambitious card routine, allowing magicians to perform direct and visually stunning card switches without any cover. This close-up magic trick enables a spectator's signed card to instantly rise to the top of the deck from the middle, with no moves or misdirection required. The gimmick is durable, customizable for any deck, and comes in red and blue versions. It's suitable for beginners and offers versatility beyond the ambitious card routine, including effects like rising cards.
Bob Kremer takes a close look at 'amVicious' by Victor Zatko, a gimmick that revolutionizes the ambitious card routine by allowing card switches without any cover, making the effect more direct and visually appealing. Initially puzzled by its design, Kremer was quickly impressed by its mechanics, durability, and the option for customization in red and blue. Priced at $39.95, it's a great pick for beginners, thanks to its straightforward use and the comprehensive tutorial available in English and French. Beyond the ambitious card routine, the gimmick can also be used for effects like rising cards, showcasing its versatility. Kremer wraps up by praising the tutorial's clarity and multiple camera angles, and he announces a giveaway, making this review not just informative but also exciting for viewers.
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