Self-working is not the best term but it is the one used most often to describe tricks which do not require any sleight-of-hand. The better description is be sleightless. Although these tricks are typically much easier to learn because they do not require any proficiency in moves, they still need practice in presentation, timing and spectator handling.
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Mirroring Maximizing MiraskillJon Racherbaumer![]() "One of the greatest card tricks ever invented." - George AndersonMiraskill came into being in 1935 when Stewart James self-marketed it. According to him, only one copy was sold. But it leaked out and Dr. Jacob Daley demonstrated it to Ted Annemann, who eventually published it in the Jinx, which was the starting point for much thought and commentary by other clever minds. ... | 2020 / 12 / 21 | $15.00 to wish list |
Psi-VJon Racherbaumer![]() A retrospective look at Dai Vernon's Five-Card Mental Force.
| 2020 / 12 / 12 | $10.00 to wish list |
No Moves MagicRick Kercher![]() | 2020 / 11 / 30 | $19.50 to wish list |
The Red PredictionBob Farmer![]()
On the way there, Vernon created an amazing effect, an effect that is relatively unknown, even today. Shortly thereafter, Vernon advertised the trick for sale. From the fertile brain of Mr. Dai Vernon comes a MENTAL STUNNER! Here are the facts. Imagine this effect and the IMPACT ON THE AUDIENCE! | 2020 / 11 / 23 | $12.50 to wish list |
The Perfected Five Card TrickGeorge Blake![]() Any deck used. Any five cards taken from it by a spectator, and any one of the five cards is set aside. The performer calls out the other four cards to an assistant in another room or to someone on the phone, and immediately the chosen card is named.These are very similar requirements to the Fitch Cheney Five-Card Trick. But they are not identical. In the Fitch Cheney trick the performer selects the one card out of the five given to him which his assistant needs to identify from the knowledge of the other four cards. In the Rusduck version... | 2020 / 11 / 21 | $10.00 to wish list |
Factory SecondsSatish B![]() 1st edition 2020, PDF 8 pages. | 2020 / 11 / 15 | $12.00 to wish list |
Four Brides for Four BrothersSatish B![]() The performer removes the four Kings openly and lays them face down next to each other. The deck is shuffled and a card is dealt face down in front of each King. The performer continues to deal cards into four piles. When the spectator stops him, the performer places the face up King on the pile stopped at... | 2020 / 11 / 5 | $6.00 to wish list |
SpellcheckHarapan Ong![]() In this ebook, I will be teaching Roy Walton's variation of "Tally-Ho!" (permission granted by Roy Walton), along with my presentation for the trick. I will then present to you methods to perform this simple and self-working... | 2020 / 10 / 27 | $12.99 to wish list |
Match PlayAldo Colombini![]() You show a packet of five jumbo cards cut in half. Two spectators shuffle the cards and split the packet taking some cards each. For example, one spectator has 4 cards and one has six. You place an envelope on the table and then show the cards to each spectator in turn. They look and remember the one half-card (that corresponds to the number of cards they each had in hand). Then you ask them to remove from the packet the half-card they have seen. Incredibly they match! Not... | 2020 / 10 / 9 | $4.00 to wish list |
Mission ImpossibleGerard Zitta![]() Key points:
| 2020 / 9 / 26 | $19.99 to wish list |
Cut Cat CanRaphaël Czaja![]() A self-working and examinable ACAAN effect with two decks. EFFECT: The magician thoroughly shuffles a deck of cards. Then, the spectator cuts the deck to split it into two piles. Only now is he asked to create a random number in his mind. After a very quick and simple procedure, he writes his number down on a Post-it note - let's say, "13". He sticks it onto the card he cut to - let's say, the King of Diamonds. From a second deck - on the table from the start - he deals the cards one by one. Amazingly, the 13th card is the King of Diamonds! Self-working. No gimmick. No extra card. Both... | 2020 / 9 / 3 | $5.00 to wish list |
Cards Across on Voice CallUnknown Mentalist![]() You can perform this over a video call or virtual show apart from face to face performances. And this works in any language. Two versions of the routine are explained. PSYCHIC VERSION which is totally propless (except for a piece of paper used by the participant... | 2020 / 8 / 22 | $12.00 to wish list |
NumberedCameron Francis![]() A killer predicted card at any number effect. Effect: A deck of cards is introduced. The magician claims that there is a prediction in the deck which he will reveal in a moment. The spectator then names any number between 1 and 52. Say the number is 34. The magician deals down to that number and out-jogs the card. As the magician points out that any number could have been named, other cards are shown with totally normal backs. The selected card is then removed from the deck and turned over. Drawn on the back of the card is the number 34. Simple. Direct. Powerful. This is a knockout... | 2020 / 7 / 13 | $8.00 to wish list MP4 (video) |
Above SuspicionJack Yates![]() | 2020 / 7 / 10 | $6.00 to wish list |
The Bammo Tarodiction ToolboxBob Farmer![]() A new method to quickly and secretly arrange cards from a small pack all the way to a full deck. No math needed unless you want to understand why it works. Within magic, no mind approaches Bob Farmer's. Outside magic, Machiavelli came close. The evidence is presented in "The Bammo Tarodiction Toolbox." - Stephen Minch | 2020 / 7 / 9 | $30.00 to wish list |
Miracle Mix-UpJack Yates![]() EFFECT: (There are different... | 2020 / 6 / 15 | $8.50 to wish list |
Propless ACAANUnknown Mentalist![]() "I really like how you made a psychological force more surefire. It is really an interesting concept. Well done." - Luca VolpeThis is absolutely propless ACAAN. No deck. No props at all. And this is a self working propless ACAAN. Yes, you've read it right. Just you the performer and the participant on a voice call. That's it. The effect from the participant's view: The performer sends some... | 2020 / 6 / 14 | $18.00 to wish list |
Encyclopedia of Self-Working Card TricksGlenn G. Gravatt![]() From the Introduction: It is to be hoped that the reader will not have to go far in this book before he realizes and appreciates that this is not just another book, collection, or compilation of card tricks. It is expected... | 2020 / 5 / 31 | $39.50 to wish list |
50 New Card SecretsFrank La Fontaine![]() 50 simple card tricks that anyone can do with any deck of playing cards, without sleight-of-hand. From the Introduction: The idea that long practice and exceptional skill are necessary in the performance of card tricks is erroneous. Some of the cleverest and most bewildering tricks are made possible by the use of subtle principles of unique methods that are easily learned, yet which are capable of deceiving the keenest and most intelligent spectator. | 2020 / 5 / 24 | $9.50 to wish list |
You Know (UNO)David Jonathan![]() "This is my favorite effect of the year." - Rob JacksYou Know is a mind-boggling demonstration of mentalism using regular UNO Cards.... | 2020 / 5 / 18 | $8.95 to wish list PDF & MP4 |
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