D.I.E by Sirus Magic

Effect

The trick D.I.E by Sirus Magic uses a gimmicked paper die to reveal a spectator’s chosen card in a surprising way. The spectator rolls the die multiple times, adding the numbers to determine a position in the deck. When they count down, their selected card appears. The magician then reveals that the die secretly predicted the outcome all along, creating a visual and unexpected climax.

Full details

D.I.E includes two durable gimmicked cards, plastic-coated for longevity. The trick comes with 30 minutes of detailed instructions, live performance footage, and handling tips. No special deck is needed, and it works with any borrowed deck. The gimmicked die folds flat, making it portable and easy to carry in a wallet or pocket. The trick resets quickly and has no angle issues, making it suitable for close-up, walkaround, or stage performances.

Who should consider the trick

D.I.E is ideal for magicians who want a simple yet deceptive card revelation. It requires only basic card handling skills, making it accessible for beginners. Experienced performers will appreciate its interactive nature and storytelling potential. The trick works well in casual and professional settings, offering strong audience reactions.

Information on how difficult it is to perform

The trick is easy to perform. It does not require advanced sleight of hand. The method is self-working, relying on the gimmicked die to guide the outcome. Folding the die may take some practice, but the instructions provide clear guidance.

What magicians say

Scott Perry calls D.I.E a must-have for card magicians, praising its simplicity and strong reactions. He highlights its analog charm and storytelling potential, making it relatable to audiences. The trick is priced at £25, which he considers great value.

Another reviewer notes that D.I.E is a revamped version of a 30-year-old principle, making it simple yet deceptive. They appreciate the two included gimmicks, which allow for different outcomes and enhance repeatability. The trick is highly interactive, making spectators feel in control while the magician guides the result.

Craig and Ryland find the cardboard dice clever but suggest the force method could be more deceptive. Despite this, they acknowledge the trick’s strong performance potential.

Overall, D.I.E is recommended for magicians of all skill levels who want a portable, engaging, and easy-to-perform card revelation.