The Mirage Coin Set Extreme by Craig Petty and Alakazam Magic

Created by: Craig Petty, Alakazam Magic

The Mirage Coin Set Extreme is a comprehensive coin magic system designed for close-up and parlour performances. Created by Craig Petty and relaunched in collaboration with Alakazam Magic, this set features custom-made coins by Roy Cooper that ensure premium quality and durability. Spectators witness impossible visual magic with coins that vanish, reappear, transform, and transpose in their hands or in impossible locations. The set includes over 13 routines that range from beginner-friendly to advanced, all designed to be examinable at the start and end, making them practical for real-world performances. These effects are structured to build in intensity, offering multiple phases that can form a cohesive and impactful table act. The magic is highly visual and interactive, with strong audience participation moments, making it suitable for both intimate close-up settings and larger parlour groups. Buyers should note that this is a complete coin set with custom gimmicks, requiring no additional props for most routines, and it's designed for tableless performances, enhancing its commercial appeal.

Key features

Includes over 13 routines suitable for all skill levels, from beginner to advanced
Custom-made coins by Roy Cooper ensure high quality and durability
All routines are examinable at the start and end for real-world performance credibility
Designed for tableless performances, making it highly versatile and commercial
Offers multiple phases and effects that can be mixed and matched into a modular act
Focuses on visual impact with vanishes, productions, transformations, and transpositions
Suitable for close-up and parlour settings with strong audience participation

Pros

High-quality custom coins that are examinable
Beginner-friendly routines with no difficult sleight of hand required
Versatile with over 13 routines that can form a complete act
Strong visual moments that play big for groups
Practical for real-world performances with tableless design

Cons

None mentioned in the provided reviews

Effect

The Mirage Coin Set Extreme creates a series of impossible visual moments with coins. An audience sees coins vanish, reappear, and transform in the performer's hands. Coins can jump from one hand to the other instantly. They can disappear from a closed fist and be found in an impossible location. The effects are direct, visual, and happen in the performer's hands, making them suitable for close-up viewing by a group.

Full details

The Mirage Coin Set Extreme is a coin magic set created by Craig Petty. It is a new version of a classic set released 15 years ago. The set includes custom-made coins produced by Roy Cooper, noted for their high quality. The product provides over 13 different routines. These routines are designed to be performed without a table. The coins can be examined by the audience at the start and end of the routines. The effects include vanishes, productions, transpositions, and transformations. The set is structured to allow performers to build a multi-phase coin act.

Who should consider the trick

This set is for magicians who perform close-up or parlour magic for groups. It is suitable for performers who want a ready-made set of visual coin routines. It is a good choice for building a commercial table act. Magicians who prefer examinable props will find this set practical. It is also recommended for those looking to add a foundational visual piece to their parlour act, as noted by AlakazamMagicUK.

Information on how difficult it is to perform

The routines in The Mirage Coin Set Extreme are designed for all skill levels. Some routines are beginner-friendly and require no advanced sleight of hand. Other routines offer more advanced techniques for experienced performers. The methods are built into the set, allowing for strong magic without difficult moves. The set is structured to be practical for real-world performance.

What magicians say

Reviewers highlight the set's visual impact and versatility. AlakazamMagicUK states it is a "foundational piece" for a parlour act, offering "highly visual vanishes, productions, and transformations." They note its routines are "ideal for capturing the attention of a parlour audience." In another video, they include it in a curated act, describing it as part of a "well-structured act" that builds in intensity.

The magic-tv review confirms the set includes "over 13 routines that range from beginner-friendly to advanced." They praise the "high-quality coins" and note the routines are "examinable at the start and end, making them practical for real-world performances." They also mention the set is "designed for tableless performances, making it highly commercial."

The consensus is that The Mirage Coin Set Extreme provides strong, visual magic suitable for building a professional act.

What people are saying about The Mirage Coin Set Extreme

AlakazamMagicUK says...

The Mirage Coin Set Extreme by Craig Petty is a visually deceptive coin set with multiple phases, ideal for capturing the attention of a parlour audience. It's highlighted as a foundational piece for building a compelling act with high-impact, visual magic suitable for group settings.

magic-tv says...

The Mirage Coin Set Extreme is a revamped version of Craig Petty's classic coin set, featuring over 13 routines suitable for all skill levels. The coins are custom-made by Roy Cooper for high quality, and the routines are examinable and designed for real-world performances, making it highly commercial.