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Walking Bill by Yigal Mesika

Created by: Yigal Mesika

The Walking Bill is a captivating close-up magic trick where a borrowed bill appears to come to life, walking and moving on its own as if animated by an invisible force. This effect is perfect for impromptu performances and works with any currency note, making it highly versatile. The trick leverages Yigal Mesika's Spider Pen X technology, which ensures smooth, silent operation and a completely hands-free experience. Ideal for magicians who want to add a touch of the impossible to their repertoire, this trick requires no setup or reset, allowing for seamless integration into any routine.

Key features

  • Works with any currency note

  • No setup or reset required

  • Hands-free operation with Spider Pen X technology

  • Perfect for impromptu performances

  • Includes detailed tutorials and subtleties

Pros

  • Highly versatile and impromptu

  • Silent and discreet operation

  • No assistants needed

  • Comes with comprehensive tutorials

Cons

  • Requires initial investment in Spider Pen X

  • May need practice to master subtleties

Effect

The Walking Bill trick makes a borrowed bill appear to move on its own. The bill can crawl, flip, or even defy gravity without any visible strings or magnets. The effect is clean and impossible to explain, making it a strong visual piece for close-up or street magic.

Full Details

The Walking Bill is performed using Yigal Mesika's Spider Pen X, a high-quality magic tool made of stainless steel. The pen has a silent micro motor and a slim design, making it easy to conceal. It runs on a AAAA battery that lasts up to six months. The trick requires no reset time, allowing for repeated performances in quick succession. The Walking Bill is one of several effects possible with the Spider Pen X, alongside the Zero Gravity Bill.

Who Should Consider the Trick

This trick suits magicians who perform close-up or street magic and want a visual, self-working effect. It works well for walk-around performances because it requires no assistants or complicated setup. Beginners can learn it quickly, but experienced performers will appreciate the subtleties and versatility it offers.

Difficulty

The Walking Bill is easy to perform. The Spider Pen X handles most of the work, so the magician only needs to focus on presentation. The included 4K tutorial video provides clear instructions, making it accessible even for those new to this type of magic.

What Magicians Say

EverythingMagicPro99 describes the Spider Pen X as a "premium magic pen designed for durability and performance." They highlight its silent motor and slim profile, which make it ideal for discreet use. The Walking Bill effect is noted as a fresh addition to performances, enhancing the pen's versatility. The reviewer also mentions the black accessory kit, which adds a stylish touch when worn. Overall, the feedback suggests that the Walking Bill is a strong, practical effect with minimal effort required from the performer.

What people are saying about Walking Bill

EverythingMagicPro99 says...

The Spider Pen X introduces new effects like Zero Gravity Bill and Walking Bill, adding fresh dynamics to performances. [...] It requires no reset time and allows magicians to perform surrounded without assistants.

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