Poca Dot by Cirrus Magic

Created by: Cirrus Magic

Poca Dot is a visually stunning close-up card magic trick that begins with an unusual deck opener featuring a multi-phased routine leading to a dramatic color change. Once the color change is complete, the magician can seamlessly transition into their regular card routine. This trick is perfect for performers looking to add a powerful, visually engaging opener to their repertoire.

Key features

  • Unusual deck opener with a multi-phased routine

  • Includes a dramatic color change

  • Seamlessly transitions into other card routines

  • Ideal for close-up performances

Pros

  • Highly visual and engaging

  • Versatile for various card routines

  • Strong opener that grabs attention

Cons

  • May require practice to master the multi-phased routine

  • Limited to card magic performances

Effect

Poca Dot is a color-changing deck opener with a multi-phase routine. The trick starts with a surprising visual change before transitioning into a powerful color change effect. The deck can then be used for further routines, making it a versatile addition to a magician's set.

Full Details

Poca Dot is produced by Cirrus Magic and costs $24. It uses a specially designed deck that allows for a seamless color change. The trick includes a strong opener, a visual transformation, and the ability to continue performing with the same deck afterward. The method is practical and designed for real-world performance.

Who Should Consider the Trick

Poca Dot is ideal for magicians who want a visually striking opener for their card routines. It works well for close-up and table performances. The trick is suitable for intermediate performers who are comfortable with card handling but does not require advanced sleight of hand.

Difficulty

The trick is rated as moderately easy to perform. The method is straightforward, but timing and presentation play a key role in maximizing its impact. Magicians with basic card handling skills should be able to learn it quickly.

What Magicians Say

Magic Orthodoxy describes Poca Dot as an "unusual, incredible color-changing deck opener with a multi-phased powerful hit." The trick is praised for its visual appeal and practicality. The ability to transition into other routines after the initial effect makes it a useful tool for performers.

The trick is part of a larger giveaway, indicating its popularity among magicians. While the focus of the video is on the giveaway, Poca Dot stands out as a recommended effect for those looking to enhance their card magic repertoire.

What people are saying about Poca Dot

magicorthodoxy says...

Poca Dot is an unusual incredible color changing deck opener with a multiphased powerful hit before you even get to the color change. Once changed, you can then go straight into the rest of your working routine.

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