Cube Mix by Rizki Nanda
Created by: Rizki Nanda
Key features
No cube-solving skills required from the magician
Uses custom cards with transparent windows to generate random cube mixes
Spectator freely chooses the mix for a fair and interactive experience
Clean prediction reveal with no physical cube used
Pocket-sized and easy to reset for quick performances
Endorsed and expanded with routines by Craig Petty
Suitable for close-up and parlor settings
Pros
Highly accessible for magicians of all skill levels
Strong visual and interactive impact on audiences
No need for a physical Rubik's Cube, simplifying performance
Quick reset makes it practical for repeated use
Modern method that feels fair and impossible to spectators
Cons
Relies on custom gimmicked cards, which may wear over time
May not appeal to purists who prefer sleight-of-hand over gimmicks
Limited to prediction effects, with less versatility for other routines
Effect
Cube Mix presents a visual puzzle prediction. A spectator sees cards with scrambled cube patterns. They freely choose a combination of two cards. The performer reveals a prediction that matches the chosen cube mix exactly. The effect is a clean and direct prediction with strong audience participation.
Full details
Cube Mix uses custom printed cards. Each card shows a scrambled cube face. The cards have transparent windows. When two cards are overlapped, they create a new cube configuration. The spectator calls stop as the performer deals through the stack. This action selects a specific card combination. The performer then shows a prediction that matches the spectator's choice. No physical cube is used during the performance. The method does not require any skill in solving a Rubik's Cube. The product includes routines developed by Craig Petty.
Who should consider the trick
This trick suits magicians who perform close-up or parlor magic. It is ideal for performers who want a visual prediction effect. It works well for those who enjoy interactive routines with spectator participation. Magicians who prefer not to use physical cubes will find this method accessible. It is a good choice for adding a modern mentalism piece to a set.
Information on how difficult it is to perform
Cube Mix is not difficult to perform. The method is straightforward. It does not require complex sleight of hand. The handling is designed for practicality. The reset is quick and easy. Performers can learn the routine with minimal practice. It is suitable for various skill levels.
What magicians say
Craig Petty performs a full routine of Cube Mix. He demonstrates exceptional control and choreography. The performance is visually stunning with color changing cubes. He highlights its potential for modern, fast paced visual magic.
In a review, magicians note its pocket friendly size. They suggest it works well as a quick visual opener or closer. The reset is straightforward. It is described as a fun, accessible routine for object magic.
Another review calls it an engaging cube based routine. They highlight its puzzle like effect. It is ideal for interactive performances in social settings.
The method uses custom cards with transparent windows. A spectator freely chooses a mix by shouting stop during card dealing. The magician reveals a perfect prediction. Craig Petty has endorsed and expanded the trick with routines. It is designed for accessibility and strong magical effects.
What people are saying about Cube Mix
AlakazamMagicUK says...
CubeMix is a Rubik's Cube prediction effect that was a hit at Magic Live 2025, requiring no prior cube-solving skill from the magician and featuring quality props and a killer method.
magic-tv says...
Cube Mix is an engaging cube-based routine with a puzzle-like effect, ideal for interactive performances in social settings where spectators can participate directly in the mystery.
Performance videos
Cube Mix magic trick FULL performance by Craig Petty!
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Review videos
Molecule, Fully Booked, Kennedini & Cube Mix | Craig & Ryland's Magic Review Show
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Promotional videos
Cube Mix By Rizki Nanda | OFFICIAL TRAILER!!!
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