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Ultimate Thought of Cards Across by Craig Petty

Created by: Craig Petty

The 'Ultimate Thought of Cards Across' is a close-up card magic trick that leaves spectators in awe. A spectator thinks of a card, and without any visible moves or gimmicks, the card vanishes from one packet and mysteriously appears in another. This trick is examinable, has an instant reset, and requires no gimmicks, making it a clean and practical addition to any magician's repertoire. Perfect for close-up performances, it’s ideal for those who want a strong, hands-off effect that’s both commercial and easy to reset.

Key features

  • No gimmicks required

  • Instant reset

  • Examinable by spectators

  • Hands-off performance

  • Commercial and practical for close-up magic

Pros

  • No gimmicks make it clean and examinable

  • Instant reset allows for quick repetition

  • Hands-off performance adds to the mystery

  • Strong commercial appeal for close-up magic

Cons

  • Requires precise handling to maintain the illusion

Effect

The Ultimate Thought of Cards Across is a card trick where a spectator thinks of a card. The card then vanishes from one packet and appears in another packet without any visible moves. The effect is clean and leaves no trace of how it was done.

Full details

The Ultimate Thought of Cards Across is a gimmick-free trick. It uses a standard deck of cards, making it examinable by the audience. The trick resets instantly, allowing for quick repetition if needed. The method relies on precise handling rather than complex sleight of hand, making it accessible to a wide range of performers.

Who should consider the trick

This trick is ideal for magicians who want a clean, examinable card effect that can be performed with a standard deck. It suits performers who prefer tricks without gimmicks and those who value instant reset capabilities. It is also a good choice for those who want a strong mentalism effect with cards.

Information on how difficult it is to perform

The Ultimate Thought of Cards Across requires precise handling but does not involve advanced sleight of hand. Magicians with basic card handling skills can perform it with practice. The trick demands attention to detail to ensure the effect is clean and convincing.

What magicians say

Craig Petty highlights that the Ultimate Thought of Cards Across is a gimmick-free trick with an instant reset. He notes that it is examinable and commercial, making it a strong choice for performers. However, he mentions that it requires precise handling, which may be a challenge for some magicians. Overall, the trick is praised for its clean and strong effect.

What people are saying about Ultimate Thought of Cards Across

magic-tv says...

The 'Ultimate Thought of Cards Across' involves a spectator thinking of a card, which then vanishes from one packet and appears in another without any moves. Pros: No gimmicks, instant reset, examinable.

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