Phantom Spice

Phantom Spice is a modern take on the classic salt and pepper routine, designed for close-up magic performances. The trick involves using familiar-looking packets (resembling spice packets) that can be easily carried in your pocket. With no risk of spills or breaks, these packets allow you to create a visual miracle for your spectators. The effect is perfect for real working magicians, as it requires no sleight of hand, has an instant reset, and comes with all necessary gimmicks included. It’s ideal for impromptu performances and leaves audiences baffled by the simplicity and cleanliness of the routine.

Where to buy

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Key features

Modern twist on the classic salt and pepper routine
No sleight of hand required
Instant reset for quick performances
Comes with all necessary gimmicks
Perfect for close-up and impromptu magic

Pros

Easy to learn and perform
Highly portable and practical
No risk of spills or breaks
Engaging visual effect for spectators
Suitable for beginners and professionals alike

Cons

Limited to close-up performances
May require occasional replacement of gimmicks over time

Effect

Phantom Spice is a modern take on the classic salt and pepper routine. The magician uses familiar-looking spice packets to create a surprising and impossible transformation. The packets appear completely ordinary, yet they produce a magical effect that leaves spectators baffled. The routine is quick, visual, and easy to carry, making it ideal for impromptu performances.

Full Details

Phantom Spice replaces the traditional salt and pepper shakers with convenient, spill-proof packets. The effect is designed for real-world use, with an instant reset and no complicated handling. The gimmicks are included, and no prior sleight of hand is required. The packets fit easily in a pocket, making them perfect for walk-around or table-hopping performances.

Who Should Consider the Trick

This trick is ideal for magicians who want a quick, visual effect that requires minimal setup. It works well for close-up performers, restaurant magicians, or anyone who enjoys impromptu magic. Since no skill is needed, it’s also a great choice for beginners looking for an easy yet powerful trick.

Information on How Difficult It Is to Perform

Phantom Spice is rated as having no skill level required, meaning it is extremely easy to perform. The method is straightforward, and the reset is instant, allowing for repeated performances without hassle.

What Magicians Say

MurphysMagicSupplies describes Phantom Spice as "a modern take on the classic salt and pepper routine" that is "really easy to perform and learn." They highlight its practicality, stating that it was "created for real working magicians" and emphasizes the instant reset and included gimmicks.

The trick is praised for its simplicity and effectiveness, making it a solid choice for performers who want a reliable, visual effect without complex handling.

What people are saying about Phantom Spice

MurphysMagicSupplies says...

Phantom Spice is a real magic power-up, bringing back the days of carrying around salt and pepper shakers without the mess. It’s easy to perform, has an instant reset, and all gimmicks are included.