Easy Card Tricks

Easy card tricks are ideal for beginners in the wonderful world of magic - most of the tricks in this section require very few "sleights", allowing you to concentrate on the presentation without worrying about going wrong.

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Simple trick for beginners where the spectator's card is at their number
21 Cards
The classic 3 row card revelation.
4 Card Mind Control
The magician is able to locate the spectator's favourite card.
4 U 3
The spectator picks are card, and an amazing coincidence follows.
 
A Face-Up Miracle
The spectator picks a card which changes colour and swaps itself
Ace Change Monte
After three aces are placed face down, the chosen card magically replaces one.
Ace Surprise
The magician finds the four aces.
Aces Switch Places
An old rountine where four aces and four other cards magically transpose.
 
Across Time Prediction
The classic clock trick.
Alien
Find the chosen card with the help of Aliens.
Alternative Invisible Deck
Make your own Invisible Deck for pennies.
Always Red
The spectator always picks the red card.
 
Amazing Card Cut Prediction
The spectator cuts the deck at the card th magician predicts.
Amazing Memory
Memorise the position of the spectator's card in a pack, or determine what their card is, wll with 'the mind'!
Amazing Revelation
The spectator's card is revealed in ashes.
Ambitious Nines
Simple effect whereby the spectator deals for three nines and the selected card is also a nine.
 
Attached
Spectator cuts the deck to the very card he signed the back of.
Automatic Computer Power
A computer turns on and automatically shows the spectator's card.
Balancing deck
You balance a deck on your hands.
Blank Melt
The spectator's card melts through a band, then blanks the rest of the deck!
 
Blead
The spectator's card ends up painted on your stomach!
Bri Series
The spectator selects a card by a 'random' method that the magician predicts.
Burn
The spectators chosen card is written on a piece of paper, then burnt. It turns up written on a previously clean pencil when the ashes are rubbed on it.
Burning Card
Burn the selected card in a napkin having never touched it - then reveal it anywhere.