Standing Up Triumphantly by Nathan Kranzo

Effect

The trick 'Standing Up Triumphantly' is a stand-up Triumph routine that does not require a table. The magician performs a series of shuffles and cuts, and the deck of cards appears to magically restore itself to perfect order, with all the cards facing the same way. The effect is clean and visual, making it a strong choice for performances in various settings.

Full details

'Standing Up Triumphantly' is a card trick created by Nathan Kranzo. It is designed to be performed in a stand-up setting, eliminating the need for a table. The routine involves a specific shuffling sequence, including the use of the Pharaoh shuffle, to create the illusion of a mixed deck that magically rights itself. The trick is praised for its practicality and ease of execution, making it suitable for both casual and professional performances.

Who should consider the trick

This trick is ideal for magicians who perform in stand-up settings, such as walk-around or stage performances. It is also suitable for those who prefer card tricks that do not require a table. Magicians who enjoy Triumph routines and are looking for a clean, visual effect will find this trick appealing.

Information on how difficult it is to perform

The difficulty level of 'Standing Up Triumphantly' is moderate. It requires familiarity with the Pharaoh shuffle and the ability to perform a smooth shuffling sequence. While the trick is not overly complex, it does demand practice to ensure the shuffles and cuts appear natural and seamless.

What magicians say

Craig Petty, in his review, praises 'Standing Up Triumphantly' for its stand-up Triumph routine and the fact that it does not require a table. He notes the easy shuffling sequence but mentions the need for a Pharaoh shuffle. Overall, he highlights the trick's practicality and commercial appeal, making it a strong choice for performers.