Mental Pad by Dynamic Sahil
Created by: Dynamic Sahil
Key features
Works with any writing tool, including pens, pencils, and Sharpies
Features a crystal-clear electronic impression for sharp clarity
No app or Bluetooth needed; 100% self-contained and works offline
Instant reset capability, ready for repeated use in seconds
Silent and invisible operation, with peeks happening naturally as the pad is closed
Designed for real-world practicality, emphasizing clean, deceptive methods
Pros
Simple and reliable with no setup or syncing required
Versatile in performance conditions
Stealthy operation with no suspicious movements or tech-related tells
Perfect for walk-around or multiple performances due to instant reset
Cons
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Effect
The Mental Pad appears to be an ordinary pocket notebook to the audience. A spectator writes something inside, and the magician or mentalist instantly knows what was written without looking. The peek happens invisibly, with no suspicious movements or technology visible.
Full details
The Mental Pad is a self-contained electronic peek device designed for mentalism. It works with any writing tool, including pens, pencils, and Sharpies. The pad captures a clear electronic impression of the writing, allowing the performer to see it without any guesswork.
Key features include:
- No app, Bluetooth, or internet required.
- Instant reset for repeated use in seconds.
- Silent and invisible operation—the peek happens naturally when closing the pad.
- Designed for real-world performances, with no technical setup needed.
Who should consider the trick
The Mental Pad is ideal for mentalists and magicians who need a reliable, no-fuss method for peeking at written information. It works well in walk-around performances, close-up magic, or stage mentalism. Performers who prefer analog-looking tools with hidden technology will find this particularly useful.
Information on how difficult it is to perform
The Mental Pad is designed for ease of use. There are no complicated sleights or technical steps—just open, let the spectator write, and close to peek. The reset is instant, making it practical for multiple performances. The only skill required is natural handling to avoid drawing attention to the peek process.
What magicians say
Chris Edwards highlights the Mental Pad’s simplicity and reliability, calling it a "modern, foolproof peek device." He emphasizes its real-world practicality, noting that it works without apps or Bluetooth, making it dependable in any performance setting. The crystal-clear electronic impression ensures accuracy, and the silent operation keeps the method hidden.
For mentalists who want a clean, deceptive way to peek at written information, the Mental Pad offers a strong solution. Its analog appearance and hidden technology make it a practical choice for professionals.
What people are saying about Mental Pad
ChrisEdwardsMagic says...
The Mental Pad stands out for its simplicity and reliability. Unlike digital solutions that require apps or Bluetooth, this tool is entirely self-contained—no setup, no syncing, and no internet needed.
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