Thecardists

Deck Review - Bicycle Spellbound playing cards

Ashley from TheCardists reviews the Bicycle Spellbound playing cards, a custom deck tailored for magicians and card enthusiasts. With over 14 years of experience, she praises the deck's reliable Bicycle card stock, intricate magical-themed artwork that enhances visual appeal without compromising readability for tricks, and its excellent handling for both magic and cardistry. She highlights its value as a practical and aesthetically pleasing addition to any performer's collection, recommending it for its consistency and ability to set a magical tone in performances.

Key points

  • Deck is a standard Bicycle with reliable card stock and finish

  • Fully custom with magical-themed artwork on backs, faces, and tuck case

  • Maintains good visual clarity for tricks with readable pips and indices

  • Handles like any Bicycle deck, suitable for flourishes, fans, and sleight of hand

  • Design does not interfere with magic routines and adds mystery to presentations

  • Well-suited for both magic and cardistry, offering visual appeal and functionality

  • Thematic consistency and artistic detail are highly appreciated

  • Recommended for magicians seeking a visually striking yet practical deck