Hot Spot by Pig Cake
Created by: Pig Cake, Alakazam Magic
Hot Spot by Pig Cake is a close-up magic trick where a lighter appears to pass through a coin after heating it up. This visual and interactive effect is perfect for close-up, walkaround, and table hopping performances. The trick comes with a regular half-dollar and a gimmicked half-dollar designed for standard-sized Bick lighters, which are not included but easily purchasable. The gimmick has no moving parts, ensuring durability and longevity.
Key features
- Uses a standard Bick lighter (not included)
- Includes a regular and a gimmicked half-dollar coin
- Gimmick has no moving parts for durability
- Suitable for both social media and real-life performances
- Good angles and can reset instantly
- Comes with a comprehensive tutorial by Pig Cake
Pros
- Easy to learn with a comprehensive tutorial
- Practical for various performance settings
- Durable gimmick with no moving parts
- Fun premise that makes logical sense
- Good angles and can be performed surrounded
- Ends examinable with some handlings starting examinable
Cons
- Gimmick can be a bit tight with the lighter
- Price may be considered slightly high for what's received
What people are saying about Hot Spot by Pig Cake
Hot Spot by Pig Cake videos
Hot Spot by Pig Cake - Magic Review
The video provides a comprehensive review of 'Hot Spot' by Pig Cake and Alakazam Magic, a magic trick where a lighter penetrates through a coin. The reviewer discusses the contents of the purchase, including a magnetic enclosed box with a regular and a gimmicked half-dollar coin. The gimmick is designed for standard-sized Bick lighters, which are easily available. The quality of the gimmick is praised for its durability and lack of moving parts, though it's noted to be a bit tight. The tutorial by Pig Cake is highlighted for its thoroughness, covering multiple switches, handlings, and visual penetrations. The trick is deemed suitable for both social media and real-life performances, with good angles and the ability to reset instantly. The price is mentioned as $40, with the reviewer suggesting it's slightly expensive but worth it for the quality. Pros include the trick's ease of learning, practicality, and the fun premise, while cons are the tightness of the gimmick and the price. The video concludes with a 90% rating for 'Hot Spot'.
Takeaways:
- Hot Spot is a lighter through coin penetration magic effect.
- The gimmick is durable and designed for standard-sized Bick lighters.
- The tutorial covers multiple variations and is very thorough.
- The trick is practical for both social media and real-life performances.
- Priced at $40, it's slightly expensive but offers good value.
- The reviewer gives Hot Spot a 90% rating.