Trifector by Simon Lipkin
Created by: Simon Lipkin
Key features
Free to access
Beginner-friendly with strong effects
Clear and entertaining teaching style
Suitable for close-up or parlour mentalism
Pros
No cost barrier for beginners
Simple yet powerful effects
Engaging teaching method
Cons
Limited to basic effects, may not satisfy advanced performers
Effect
The Trifector trick by Simon Lipkin is a set of strong mentalism effects designed for beginners. The effects appear direct and simple to the audience, creating the illusion of mind reading or impossible predictions. The routines are structured to be clear and impactful, making them suitable for close-up or casual performances.
Full details
Trifector is a free download from the 1914, featuring easy-to-learn mentalism effects. Simon Lipkin teaches the routines in an engaging and entertaining style, making the learning process enjoyable. The effects do not require complex props, relying mostly on everyday items like pens, paper, or small objects. The method is straightforward, allowing beginners to perform convincingly without extensive practice.
Who should consider the trick
Trifector is ideal for beginners in mentalism who want strong, easy-to-perform effects. It is also useful for magicians looking to expand into mentalism without investing in expensive props. Those who prefer direct and clear routines will appreciate the simplicity and impact of these effects.
Information on how difficult it is to perform
The trick is rated as easy to perform, making it accessible for newcomers. The methods are straightforward, and Simon Lipkin's teaching style ensures clarity. Minimal sleight of hand is required, and the effects can be mastered with basic practice.
What magicians say
Gareth Witty describes Trifector as "very strong mentalism effects that are easy to do" and praises Simon Lipkin's teaching as "fantastic." He notes that the effects are "simple but direct" and well-suited for beginners. The free availability of the download makes it a valuable resource for those starting in mentalism.
What people are saying about Trifector
mentalistonashoestring says...
Trifecta by Simon Lipkin is free, very very good starter effects, easy to do. Simon's teaching is fantastic—entertaining and makes learning enjoyable.
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