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Face Predication by Saturn Magic

Created by: Saturn Magic

Face Predication is a compelling mentalism and card magic trick designed for close-up or parlour performances. In this effect, the spectator is asked to randomly select a face card (such as a King, Queen, or Jack) from a standard deck. The magician then reveals a prediction that matches the exact card chosen, creating a moment of astonishment and mystery. This trick is self-working or utilizes a gimmick, making it accessible to magicians of all skill levels with minimal sleight of hand required. It is a commercial, ready-to-perform piece that emphasizes a clean and direct presentation, ideal for adding a strong prediction element to any routine.

Key features

  • Self-working or gimmicked method requiring minimal sleight of hand

  • Clean and direct effect with a strong visual reveal

  • Ideal for mentalists and card magicians

  • Commercial and ready-to-perform out of the box

Pros

  • Easy to learn and perform, suitable for beginners and experts

  • Produces a powerful and memorable effect for spectators

  • No complex moves or extensive practice needed

Cons

  • May rely on a gimmick, which could limit versatility in some performances

  • Not suitable for stage magic due to its intimate nature

Effect

Face Predication is a mentalism effect where the magician predicts a spectator's chosen card. A spectator freely selects a face card from a deck. The magician reveals a prediction that matches the exact card and suit the spectator chose. The reveal is visual and direct, creating a strong moment of surprise.

Full details

Face Predication uses a special method to achieve the prediction. The method does not require advanced card handling or difficult sleights. It is a self-contained effect that is ready to perform right away. The props are normal playing cards, and the routine is straightforward. The method ensures the magician always knows the prediction is correct.

Who should consider the trick

Face Predication is ideal for mentalists and card magicians. It suits performers who want a strong prediction effect with minimal practice. It is also good for beginners because it is easy to learn. Magicians who perform close-up or parlor magic will find it useful. It works well in both casual and formal settings.

Information on how difficult it is to perform

Face Predication is not difficult to perform. It requires minimal sleight of hand. The method is self-working or uses a simple gimmick. Most performers can learn it quickly. No prior experience with advanced card magic is needed. It is designed for immediate use.

What magicians say

SaturnMagicShop describes Face Predication as a "clean and direct effect with a strong, visual reveal." They note it is a "commercial, ready-to-perform piece" that is "ideal for mentalists and card magicians." The effect is presented as a "self-working or gimmicked solution" requiring "minimal sleight of hand."

What people are saying about Face Predication

SaturnMagicShop says...

The video showcases a powerful mentalism routine where the performer appears to predict the specific face a spectator will randomly select from a deck of face cards. [...] It is presented as a commercial, ready-to-perform piece of magic, ideal for mentalists and card magicians looking for a strong, easy-to-do prediction effect.

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