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Psychometry Test

Created by: Andy Nyman

Psychometry Test is a mentalism trick where the magician performs a series of tests with spectators, involving lying and making instinctive choices, culminating in the revelation of a chosen card or object. This trick is part of Andy Nyman's 'Eleven Years Later' lecture notes, offering a variety of mentalism routines suitable for close-up, parlour, and stage performances. Buyers should note that some routines require minimal prop preparation.

Key features

  • Includes multiple mentalism routines like Brainwave, Love Is Blind, and a psychometry test with phones
  • Easy to perform with minimal preparation required
  • Versatile for various performance settings from close-up to stage
  • Commercial and baffling effects that are not widely known or performed

Pros

  • Fooling and easy to do routines
  • Well-constructed presentations
  • Props are easy to make
  • Unique and sets performers apart

Cons

  • Some routines require a table
  • Possible overlap with video format content

What people are saying about Psychometry Test

sebastiantoca9208 says...
I think it's one of the most fooling effects within the book or within the pamphlet [...] it's so good because of the presentation [...] the routines are fooling they're easy to do they're fun routines they're different routines their routines that work really well nowadays.

Psychometry Test videos

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Eleven Years Later by Andy Nyman - Mentalism Review

$25.00

This video offers an in-depth look at 'Eleven Years Later' by Andy Nyman, a treasure trove of mentalism tricks that remain impactful years after their release. The reviewer, with extensive magic knowledge, breaks down each trick to guide potential buyers. Key routines include 'Brainwave,' where a spectator's deceptive answers culminate in the magician revealing a chosen card, and 'Love Is Blind,' a clever love test using billets. Other standout tricks are a psychometry test with phones, a matchbox trick, a coin flip effect, and a two-deck routine. While some preparation is needed, like building props, the tricks are praised for their ease of performance and versatility across close-up to stage settings. The material's ability to baffle audiences and its commercial viability are highlighted, alongside a mention of a possible video version. The lecture notes earn a 9.5 out of 10 for their exceptional quality and originality.

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Takeaways:

  • The tricks in 'Eleven Years Later' are easy to perform but require some preparation.
  • Most routines are suitable for various performance settings, from close-up to stage.
  • The material is praised for its fooling effects and commercial appeal.
  • The lecture notes are rated 9.5 out of 10 for their quality and uniqueness.
  • A possible video format of the same content is mentioned as an alternative.