Warpzag by Joel Dickinson

Created by: Joel Dickinson

Warpzag is a visually stunning close-up magic trick that combines the classic Card Warp effect with the Cube Zag illusion. Spectators witness a playing card seemingly warp and twist in impossible ways, followed by a cube that appears to zag through space. This trick is perfect for magicians looking to add a modern, eye-catching routine to their repertoire. It utilizes a gimmick to achieve the effect, so buyers should be comfortable with gimmicked magic.

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WARPZAG by Joel Dickinson from Monster Magic
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WARPZAG by Joel Dickinson from Alakazam Magic
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WARPZAG by Joel Dickinson from Magicbox
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Key features

  • Combines Card Warp and Cube Zag effects for a unique routine

  • Visually impressive and modern

  • Uses a gimmick to achieve the effect

  • Suitable for close-up performances

Pros

  • Highly visual and engaging

  • Combines two classic effects in a fresh way

  • Perfect for modernizing a close-up set

Cons

  • Requires a gimmick, which may not appeal to all magicians

Effect

Warpzag combines two classic magic effects, Card Warp and Cube Zag, into one visually striking routine. The trick creates the illusion of a card or cube bending, warping, and transforming in impossible ways. The result is a seamless and surprising visual experience that leaves audiences amazed.

Full details

Warpzag is a gimmick-based trick created by Joel Dickinson. It merges the principles of Card Warp and Cube Zag, allowing performers to execute both effects with a single prop. The gimmick is designed to be durable and easy to handle, making it suitable for repeated use in performances. The trick requires minimal setup and can be performed close-up or on stage.

Who should consider the trick

Warpzag is ideal for magicians who enjoy visual magic and want to add a versatile, eye-catching routine to their repertoire. It suits performers who appreciate combining classic effects into a single, cohesive trick. The trick is particularly well-suited for close-up magicians and those who perform in casual or formal settings.

Information on how difficult it is to perform

Warpzag is relatively easy to perform, making it accessible to magicians of various skill levels. The gimmick does most of the work, so the focus is on presentation and timing rather than complex sleight of hand. Beginners can learn the basics quickly, while experienced performers can refine their routines to enhance the visual impact.

What magicians say

Craig and Ryland from Magic TV reviewed Warpzag and praised its impressive visuals. They highlighted the combination of Card Warp and Cube Zag as a unique and engaging effect. While they noted the use of a gimmick, they appreciated the trick's ability to create a seamless and surprising experience for the audience. Their review suggests that Warpzag is a strong addition to any magician's toolkit, especially for those who value visual magic.

What people are saying about Warpzag

magic-tv says...

Warpzag by Joel Dickinson, a combination of card warp and cube zag effects, is praised for its visuals but note the use of a gimmick.

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