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Pull the spectator's card out of the glass by Rezi, Hide, and Sergey Koller

Created by: Rezi, Hide, Sergey Koller

The *Phantom 2.0 (SuperHero)* is a visually stunning close-up and stage magic trick where a spectator's selected card is magically pulled out from under a glass, appearing to defy physics. This trick is part of a gimmicked frame system that allows for a variety of effects, including a real card change under glass with no palming required, a middle finger gag, and a card sticking to the glass when thrown. It's designed for magicians who perform at birthdays, corporate gigs, and other events, offering a mix of visual magic and playful humor. The trick includes a gimmicked frame, black silk, and an instructional video, making it a versatile addition to any magician's repertoire.

Key features

  • Real card change under glass with no palming required

  • Includes new routines like a middle finger gag and card sticking to the glass

  • Enhanced lever system for smoother performance

  • Durable components for long-term use

  • Versatile for various events including birthdays and corporate gigs

  • Comes with a gimmicked frame, black silk, and instructional video

Pros

  • Highly versatile for different types of performances

  • Includes multiple routines for varied effects

  • Durable and designed for long-term use

  • Praised by well-known magicians for its impact and quirkiness

Cons

  • May require practice to master the lever system

  • Premium pricing due to its advanced features and durability

Effect

The trick Pull the spectator's card out of the glass creates a striking visual moment where a spectator's chosen playing card visibly changes under a glass frame. The magician can then pull the card directly out of the glass, defying expectations. The effect is clean, surprising, and requires no palming or sleight of hand.

Full details

This trick is part of Phantom 2.0 (SuperHero), an upgraded version of the original Phantom frame trick. The gimmicked frame allows for multiple routines, including:

  • A real card change under glass with no palming.
  • Pulling a spectator’s card out of the glass.
  • A playful "middle finger" gag.
  • A card sticking to the glass when thrown.

The mechanism has been improved for smoother operation, and the components are more durable for repeated performances. The frame can be personalized with portraits or logos, making it adaptable for different events.

Who should consider the trick

This trick suits magicians who perform:

  • Walkaround or close-up magic.
  • Corporate or branded events.
  • Comedy-focused acts.
  • Stage or parlor shows.

It works well for performers who want a visual, interactive effect without relying on sleight of hand.

Information on how difficult it is to perform

The trick is designed for ease of use. The mechanical system handles the heavy lifting, so the performer only needs to learn the basic handling. The instructional video covers all necessary techniques, making it accessible for beginners while still offering strong material for professionals.

What magicians say

Magicians who have used Phantom 2.0 praise its impact and versatility:

  • Marvin Berglas used it for a Magic Circle event.
  • Angelo Carbone appreciates its quirkiness and audience reactions.
  • Peter Eggink calls it a "piece of art."

The trick is noted for its strong visual appeal and comedic potential, making it a valuable addition to a performer’s toolkit.

What people are saying about Pull the spectator's card out of the glass

Angelo Carbone says...

Appreciates its quirkiness and audience impact.

Marvin Berglas says...

Used it for a Magic Circle event.

MurphysMagicSupplies says...

The *Phantom 2.0* builds on the original’s success with stronger mechanics and fresh routines. It’s positioned as a premium prop for magicians looking to elevate their walkaround or stage shows with interactive, visual magic.

Peter Eggink says...

Calls it a 'piece of art.'

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