602 entries in Cards / Effect Themes / Turnover & Reverse / Simple Card Turnovers
Creators Title Comments & References Year Source Page AA Categories
Friedrich W. Conradi-Horster Das wunderbare Umdrehen einer Karte mitten im Spiele selection turns over in deck, duplicate
1896 74
A Comedy of Errors rising cards with cards turning over and transforming during rise, acrobatic gimmicks that can be palmed off
Related to 1897 211
The Turning Card card rising out of deck visibly turns over
Related to 1897 262
Francis King Die gehorsamen Karten three selections reverse in the deck, deck secretly reversed under cover card
Aug. 1901
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 7 No. 8)
117
C. O. Williams The Turned Card selection turns over in deck, deck reversed under cover card
1904 40
The Reversed Card
1909 46
Charles T. Jordan The Single-Card Reverse No. 16
1919/1920 50
Louis Haley The Straight-Jacket Reversed Card No. 3, selection pushed into rubber banded deck turns over
1920 8
Charles T. Jordan The Brain Twister No. 7, deck has hole at one end with thread, selection reverses itself despite thread
1920 15
Charles T. Jordan A Unique Reverse No. 4, thought-of picture card reverses itself in the deck, using cards glued back-to-back at one end with one cut short
1920 10
William Larsen, T. Page Wright A Double Reverse double facer
Also published here 1928 16
William Larsen, T. Page Wright A Reverse Location cards next to selection turn over, double backer(s)
Also published here 1928 17
William Larsen, T. Page Wright A Double Reverse two cards reverse one by one
1928 23
Friedrich "Fritz" Hügli Die sich im Spiel umdrehende gezogene Karte card reverses in deck, under handkerchief
1930 90
Nelson Hahne The Ultra Card Reversal selection reverses in the deck
1930 18
Joe Berg A Routine with a Double-Back Cards card placed second comes to top several times, sequence à la The Trick that Fooled Houdini, then reversal sequence with faced-deck finish
1930 35
Eric F. Impey Turno selection cleanly turns over in deck
1931 2
Ralph W. Hull (2) Chosen Card "Turn-Over" chosen card reverses after an example-card turns over
1932 11
Ralph W. Hull (3) In Spectator's Own Hands
1932 11
Ralph W. Hull (5) Multi-Card "Turn Over" three selections turn over, pushed into secretly reversed deck with cover card
1932 12
A Novel Reverse Discovery selection appears reversed where spectator cut
1933 24
T. Page Wright Card Force and Reverse card forced via peek force, it then turns over fairly
1933 22
Louis Haley Haley's Turn-Over Card
Also published here 1933 40
T. Page Wright Sympathetic Packs - A Giant Card Effect card turned over in deck, same card turns over in jumbo deck, then back again
1933 49
Theodore Annemann The Borrowed Deck Tragedy selection turns over in deck, then it's put in an envelope and envelope destroyed, card reappears face up in deck, borrowed deck, duplicate
Related toAlso published here 1934 3
Louis Lam Would you Believe it? freely selected and replaced card is instantly named, then reverses itself
1935 8
Louis Lam "Alice in Wonderland" card turns over multiple times, then is spelled out
1935 15
The New Spell spectator spells behind back, card appears reversed
1935 100
A Reversal of Form wrong card turns over and back, then selection
1935 103
Sympathy Connection No. 29, two cards chosen in complicated way in one deck turn over in another deck
1935 29
Lin Searles An Amusing Reversal ambitious card, then chosen card turns over, double backer
Related to 1936
The Jinx (Issue Summer Extra 1936)
134
The Spectator Becomes a Magician performer's selection reverses
1936 153
Peculiarities of the Pasteboards three selections, one spelt to, one appears on top, one reversed
1937 48
Jean Hugard The New Spell card is spelled out and appears reversed at correct position
1937 49
The Queen Turns Over double backer and sticky card
1937 106
Turno sticky card
1937 108
Reversed Color Surprise card reverses and changes back color, sticky card
1937 110
Alice in Wonderland card turns over and is spelled to, double backer
1937 117
Frank Lane Double Backed Card Routine back of selection changes, ambitious card phase, count-down phase, card reverses, double index gaff and double backer
1937 118
Turnover double backer
1937 122
Repeating Card Turnover twenty-six double backers
1937 123
William Larsen A Reverse Location cards next to selection turn over, double backer(s)
VariationsAlso published here 1937 123
Reversi three selections turn over, 51 double backers
1937 124
U. F. Grant The Spotter Cards card reverses itself and indicates position of selection, double facer
1937 131
William Larsen Double Reverse double facer
Also published here 1937 134
U. F. Grant A Changing Card wrong card turns over and changes into right one in sandwich, double facer
1937 136
Theodore Annemann The Improved Burned Card selection turns over, is burned and reappears in deck, double facer
1937 136
Walter B. Gibson Simplified Reverse
1937 167
U. F. Grant U Bite oops control
1937 168
Louis Haley The Haley Reversed Card
Also published here 1937 169
Coincidence two cards turned over, in second deck same two cards are found turned over
1937 171
Reversed Card svengali deck
1937 249
Charles T. Jordan Just the Reverse card reverses in case, stripper deck
Related toAlso published here 1937 268
Three Card Reverse stripper deck
1937 276
A Reversed Location short card
1937 314
Judson S. Brown A Super-Reverse Problem any card called for reverses itself, invisible deck with waxed pairs
1937 335
Oscar Weigle, John Goodrum The Perfect Card Routine card is forced and vanishes from deck via double facer, duplicate can appear anywhere, employed in three phase routine in which a card turns over, another changes into a selection and the third selection travels into pocket
1937 37
Joe Berg Different Disclosure card selected behind back, cut into deck, deck cut through handkerchief straight at selection which is reversed and face up
1937 2
Two Card Reverse
1938 267
Martin Gardner Power! selection turns over, then transposes with duplicate from odd-backed deck
Feb. 1938
The Jinx (Issue 41)
280
Clayton Rawson The Card from Hell selection turns over and becomes different back color
July 1938
The Jinx (Issue 46)
311
An Automatic Reverse using one hand only
1940 275
A Rapid Reverse using one hand only
1940 276
A Quick Reversal order of pack is preserved
1940 341
Walter B. Gibson Double Reverse spectator's and performer's cards reverse
Related toVariationsAlso published here Jan. 1940
The Jinx (Issue 77)
505
Theodore Annemann The Whistle two cards reverse with fun presentation
Variations Feb. 1940
The Jinx (Issue 80)
522
Kent Arthur Pastiche card selected, another turns over, third selection predicted
1940
The Jinx (Issue 106)
637
Les Vincent The Triple Reverse two duplicates
1940
The Jinx (Issue 108)
643
Paul Curry Card Reverse
1940 51
Laurie Ireland Reverse Card Trick
1940
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1940)
17
Martin Gardner Pad Spread Principle spreading deck lightly with reversed cards so they don't show, then with more force so they appear
Related to 1940 7
Martin Gardner Double Climax Speller performer spells to wrong card which is there, then spectator to right card which is reversed
Related to 1940 10
Martin Gardner Eye-Pop Routine two selections reverse in the center, then travel back to top, pseudo duplicates
Related to 1940 18
Edward Victor A “Quick” Reversed Card Trick selection reverses itself in deck twice
1940 ca. 24
The Great Merlini Name Your Poison spectator decides how selection is found: turns over, is spelled to or travels to pocket
Also published here 1941
The Jinx (Issue 132)
758
Fred Rothenberg A Double-Dyed Swindle wrong card reverses, selection rises to top, previously reversed card jumps in pocket, double facer
1941 46
Paul Curry Two Card Routine
  • Effect No. 1: Joker and Ace of Spades change places
  • Effect No. 2: Joker on top, Ace on the bottom vanish and are found together in the center
  • Effect No. 3: Joker and ace pushed in the deck, travel to top and bottom
  • Effect No. 4: two numbers are called, counted and the cards found at those positions are Joker and Ace
  • Effect No. 5: Joker and Ace reverse in the deck
  • Effect No. 6: spectator reverses one card behind his back, it is the Joker
  • Effect No. 7: two selections are put face up into the deck, next to them the Joker and the Ace are found
  • Effect No. 8: selections transform into Joker and Ace
  • Effect No. 9: two cards clipped by four paper clips are removed from the pocket, Joker and Ace
Also published here 1941 27
Edward Marlo One Hand Reverse behind the back
Inspired by 1942 8
Eddie Joseph The Writing on the Wall card chosen and some personal information written on paper, card reverses and information divined, impression with daub
1942 69
Eddie Joseph The Raw Recruit card reverses repeatedly under strict conditions, duplicates
1942 79
Jean Hugard, Frederick Braue A Reverse and a Recovery two wrong cards found, then the selections turn over, humorous presentation
1943 13
George H. Pittman Double Reverse spectator and performer each hold half of the deck, select a card and exchange it to put it in the other packet, one packet is reversed and placed in the middle of the second packet, finally all cards are face down except the selections
Aug. 1943 10
The Reversed Card
1943/27 265
Nate Leipzig Double Reverse
1943/27 265
Warren Wiersbe Tell How It's Done selection reverses, then sucker explanation
1944 5
Tom Bowyer Routine with a Svengali Deck different effects with a svengali deck, reverse, spelling, counting, all alike
June 1944 54
Edward Marlo Surprise Reverse
1945 19
Edward Marlo Surprise Again
1945 20
Wilbur T. Kattner The Timed Turnover two cards reverse one by one, see also Orville Meyer's "Timed Turnover"
1945 18
Paul Curry A Period of Darkness selection in the deck and a signed slate turnover in the dark, while spectator secures them on the table
VariationsAlso published here June 1945
The Phoenix (Issue 86)
348
Don Medley 3. Reversed Card Discovery
Sep. 1945 150
Edouard Cartier Cartier's Card Reversal and Spelling selection vanishes and appears reversed when spelled to
Sep. 1945 151
Don Medley 4. Another Reversed Discovery
Sep. 1945 152
Don Medley 5. The Secret Revealed
Sep. 1945 152
Don Medley 6. The Spectator Does It card turns over in deck while it is in spectator's hands, indifferent card palmed onto selection and double replaced as one
Sep. 1945 152
Jackie Flosso Flopso Reverso peeked selection turns over in deck, featuring reverse technique in which card is pushed out and held in clip palm while deck is turned over it
Dec. 1945 174
Arthur H. Buckley A Card Gets Out of Hand Experiment No. 16
1946 167
Simple Reverse crude
1946
Early Marlo (Issue Marlo's Discoveries)
51
Edward Marlo Reverse
1946
Early Marlo (Issue Marlo's Discoveries)
57
Three Card Location three selections turn over
1946 40
Bruce Elliott One Hand Cop with whispering queens and reversing card to illustrate the move
Apr. 1947
The Phoenix (Issue 123)
493
Bruce Elliott Changeable three cards, queen in center turns over
Aug. 1947
The Phoenix (Issue 131)
527
Paul Ebling Behind His Back card chosen and returned behind performer's back, when he brings deck forward he instantly names card and it is reversed
1947 45
J. B. Bobo The Invisible Deck classic Invisible Deck
1947 51
Clayton Rawson Magic Is Easy spectator touches a card and it's card named before by performer, repeated, then card reversed
Sep. 1947 351
Jean Hugard Torn and Restored Card with Borrowed Deck chosen card found reversed in center of the deck, then card is torn, pieces put in tissue paper and burnt, card found restored and reversed inside the deck
Sep. 1947 353
Clayton Rawson The Two-Faced Stranger selection turns over, then wrong card turns over, transformation to correct card in the hand of spectator
Oct. 1947 360
Throughth and Consequences
1948 150
Insidious Dr. Fu Liu Tu offbeat presentation
1948 151
Double Reverse
1948 185
Mountebank Miracle kind of thought-of-procedure
1948 188
Bill Simon Tnuoc two selections, one is found by cutting to indicator card, second reverses in the middle of the deck
Apr. 1948
The Phoenix (Issue 148)
594
Abril Lamarque New Teeth in Old Saws presentation for reversed card
Sep. 1948 465
Ken Krenzel, Don Costello Miracle named card turns over
Jan. 1949
The Phoenix (Issue 169)
678
Instantaneous Reversal Seven of Clubs and Eight of Spades placed in deck, instantly reverses in deck
1949 28
U. F. Grant The Spotter Card Trick a Four spot reverses and is used to count to selection
Jan. 1949 8
Bill Simon A Set of Surprises number used to count to a selection which is then lost, selection not found but deck turns over, then selection turns over
Related to 1949 21
Follow Your Card observation test presentation, spectator's card ends up reversed
1949 35
John Scarne Reverso No. 22, Two selections magically reverse themselves after deck is held behind back
1950 43
Bill Simon Double Surprise No. 61, card remembered at chosen position, card not found by counting to the value of another card, then card shows up reversed in deck
Related to 1950 108
Martin Gardner, Johnny Albenice, Bert Feinson Cross Suits No. 99, two cards reverse in the center, then travel back to the top
Related to 1950 189
Clayton Rawson The Jinx Card presentation about trouble-making card, spectator keeps selecting this card, it changes places with other selections, and turns over in the deck
July 1950 678
Paul Rosini The Fair Count count-down to named number, count repeated because of skepticism of audience, selection found reversed
VariationsAlso published here 1950 18
Paul Rosini The One-Armed Magician card peeked at, hand with deck instantly put behind back, performer names card and it is shown reversed, performer one-handed, intro and description by Jack Chanin
1950 35
Paul Rosini A Card Turns Over complicated method with reverse fan and pencil dotted card on the face
1950 48
Paul Rosini Follow Your Card card travels from top to center of deck reversed
1950 49
Paul Rosini Double Reverse spectator and performer each chose selection from half the deck, they end up reversed
Related toVariations 1950 53
Paul Rosini Secret Writing performer writes the name of a card on the face of another card, that predicted card turns over in the deck
1950 60
Edward Marlo Effect No. 3 peeked-at card turns over
1951 2
Edward Marlo Effect No. 4 peeked-at card is reversed by performer behind back
1951 2
Edward Marlo Effect No. 7 peeked-at card is spelled to and found reversed
1951 3
Edward Marlo Effect No. 10 peeked-at card is shown reversed with table spread, optional ambitious card sequence follow-up
1951 6
Stewart James The All Clear Card Transformation selection is found reversed and with different back at position indicated by card chosen by performer, cross sum force
1952
Hokus Pokus (Vol. 13 No. 3)
31
Die rote Karte hat sich nicht gedreht. card turns over in small fan
1952
Hokus Pokus (Vol. 13 No. 3)
34
Bob Nelson Simplicity Discovery two cards on either side of a selection turn over
1952 55
Edward Marlo Red & Blue Routine II card travels from packet into odd-backed deck, then turns over there
1953 39
Victor Comello One Out of Five card is found reversed in chosen pile
1955
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1955)
10
Dr. Stanley Jaks, Peter Warlock Prediction one of three face-down cards is selected, initials written on back and put back in the deck, card turns over and is predicted
1955
Hokus Pokus (Vol. 16 No. 5)
348
Louis Zingone, Tony Kardyro Zingone and Kardyro card reverses, then changes
Related to
  • Louis Zingone's "The Surprise Reverse"
1955 27
Tony Kardyro "The Magician's Best Friend" Joker appears reversed in deck and changes into selection
1955 28
Lu Brent Double Trouble Spectator and magician each select a card. Performer's card is found reversed in the deck, then jumps to pocket, and the spectator's card is now reversed in the deck
Variations 1956 18
Lu Brent Double Trouble Again Same as Double Trouble, but both cards are now in pocket as the finale
Inspired by 1956 19
Jerry Andrus Surprise Reverse card chosen while fanning through deck, deck squared, selection shown reversed
Variations 1956 42
Edward Marlo Solutions to a Problem deck is cut and put face-to-face, number named and card in lower half remembered, card in upper half at same or different number also remembered, the card transpose, Thomas Wright problem
  • Solution No. 1
    • Notes on the Above (half pass suggestion)
  • Solution No. 2 (cards transpose and also turn over)
  • Solution No. 3
  • Solution No. 4
  • Solution No. 5
Variations Dec. 1956
Ibidem (Issue 8)
21
Jerry Andrus Geiger Counter Routine chosen card appears face up, in second phase a card is moved along spread, clicking sound changes at selection
Related toVariations 1957 3
Bert Allerton Surprise Spelling
Related to 1958 30
Gala-Gala spectator and performer each select card from half the deck and exchange it, then faced deck Triumph without shuffle
Related to 1958
Hokus Pokus (Vol. 19 No. 3)
662
Rolf Andra Der rätselhafte 3-Karten Trick three decks, chosen number to select card, cards turnover in each deck
1958
Hokus Pokus (Vol. 19 No. 4)
698
Flapjack selection is found face-up in the deck
1959 5
The Final Spell selection turns over, then it is spelled out
1959 6
Matt Schulien Three Reversed three selections reverse at different positions at once
1959 30
Neal Elias A Reversed Location two cards peeked at in two halves, halves shuffled together, one selection is reversed and the other found next to it, faros
Inspired by July 1959
Ibidem (Issue 17)
19
James Steranko Voodoo Card "An Experiment into the Unknown"
card named and removed and turned over, mate turns over in deck, they transpose, Triumph phase
Variations 1960 58
Glenn G. Gravatt Flying Reverse selection travels from packet to packet and reverse itself in process
Also published here
  • Glenn Gravatt's "Flying Reverse" in "The Bat" 1949, February.
1960
Hokus Pokus (Vol. 21 No. 4&5)
985
Dai Vernon A Quick Trick cards spread face up, one is named, extracted, put in, shown face up
1961 53
Edward Marlo Trite Effect card turns over, using Face Up (Spread) Switch
1961 63
Jack McMillen, Judson S. Brown, T. Page Wright Fifteen Card Trick Routine - 11, 12, 13
1961 22
Charlie Miller Variation of Vernon's Reverse Card Trick only the beginning described, see p. 38 for more information
1961 36
Charlie Miller The Reversed Card
1961 37
Charlie Miller, Dai Vernon Variation of Dai Vernon's Card Reverse multiple lifts on top of deck
1961 38
P. Howard Lyons One-Speed Reverse card is reversed on bottom, comes back face-down to top, repeats in various variations
Related toAlso published here Mar. 1961
Ibidem (Issue 23)
17
Harry Lorayne Two Card Reverse
1962 27
Edward Marlo One
1962 3
Nate Leipzig Turnabout
1963 188
Edward Marlo Instant Reverse thought-of card (of about twelve) turns over, faro hide-out
1964 60
U. F. Grant The Bashful Queens Queen between two Jacks turns face down
Variations June 1964
The New Phoenix (Issue 391)
391
Francis Haxton Fickle Queen see also p. 406
Inspired by Nov. 1964
The New Phoenix (Issue 393)
400
Valentino Graziadei Ein geheimnisvoller Kartentrick borrowed deck, selection is found reversed in the deck, then card is destroyed and found in the deck again
1964
Hokus Pokus (Vol. 25 No. 1&2)
27
Al Leech The Marked Card humorous interlude
1965 9
Al Leech Doubly Marked variation on "The Marked Card"
1965 10
Harry Lorayne Quickie Effect with Toss-In Reverse, spectator cuts to his reversed card
1965 39
William Terry Culpepper A Magical Reverse card selected in one deck becomes reversed in second deck, for force Psychomatic Deck is suggested
Dec. 1965 6
Tony Kardyro A Bold Reverse of a Selected Card
1966 3
Larry Jennings Larreverse "Chapter Ten"
Related toVariationsAlso published here 1967 59
Larry Jennings Double Reverse featuring Larreverse
1967 63
Larry Jennings Peeked Card Reverse with Larreverse and Turnover Pass
1967 64
Harry Lorayne Outrageous Revelation #2 card replaced under table in secretly reversed deck
1967 42
Karl Fulves Epilogue card turned over in one deck turns over in other deck, selection written on card in one deck appears on same card in other deck
Related to
  • p. 109 for reference
July 1967 107
Ned Rutledge My Friend, Tonto writing appears on card and selection is found face up in the deck
Related toAlso published here 1967 5
Edward Marlo Repeat Reverse Routine selection keeps reversing itself
1968 98
Edward Marlo Repeat Reverse with Gaffs double backer or facer
1968 103
Paul Maurer, Paul Curry Der Mitternachtstrick selection in the deck and a signed slate turnover in the dark, while spectator secures them on the table
Inspired by 1968
Hokus Pokus (Vol. 29 No. 2)
34
Alan Keith Triple Reverse three selections, one appears face up on pack, others reversed in deck
1969 119
Bruce Cervon Simple Reverse
Related to Nov. 1969
Epilogue (Issue 7)
56
Jimmy Williamson Nicomar's Lesson card turns over, then spectator performs trick for performer
1969 35
Roy Walton The Happy Wanderers three cards in the middle, two travel to top and bottom, then cards are found in the middle again with one card reversed
Inspired by
  • Ed Marlo routine in Ibidem
VariationsAlso published here
1969 39
Edward Marlo, Louis Histed No Palm Cards to Pocket two selections reverse one by one, then travel to pockets, double facer
Inspired by
  • "Merlinism" (Louis Histed, Abra, Oct. 3 1964)
1970 93
Gene Lawton Ultra Reverse deck pocketed, spectator removes card, when deck is spread, its mate is reversed
Variations Apr. 1970 331
Theodore Annemann La tragédie du jeu empruné selection turns over in deck, then it's put in an envelope and envelope destroyed, card reappears face up in deck, borrowed deck, duplicate
Also published here 1970
Hokus Pokus (Vol. 31 No. 2)
39
Jerry K. Hartman Aces to Aces Ace packet, two openly turned face down, then all are shown to be face down, then turned over to show they are not Aces, the indifferent cards are inserted into deck reversed, deck is spread revealing four faceup Aces
1970 13
Ian Baxter The Somersault Card Aces of Spades put on deck, in vanishes and appears face-up next to another card that was previously pushed into the center
1970 16
Ian Baxter Impromptu Transmigrationalism duplicate of a card reverses in second deck, then the two duplicates are turned over and shown to have transposed (with odd backs)
Inspired by 1970 18
Edward Marlo Visible Phantoms fairly selected cards turn over, double facers
Inspired by Fall-Spring 1971
Hierophant (Issue 5-6)
281
Lou Gallo Osrever S'Ollag performer and spectator select cards from halves, the reverse
Also published here 1971 55
Ed Thiele Contrary Cards card turns over with strange procedure
Variations June 1971 426
Jean Hugard New Reverse first wrong card turns over, then right card
July 1971 433
Jerry K. Hartman Undercover Reverse reverse a card in spread under guise of turning down another faceup card
Related to 1971 12
Jerry K. Hartman Transpover selection lost in middle, magician picks a different card for himself and tables it, deck is spread revealing magician’s card reversed, tabled card is now selection
1971 12
Jerry K. Hartman Thrice Over Lightly one at a time, an Ace, Two and Three each instantly turn face up in the deck
Inspired byVariations 1971 14
Jerry K. Hartman Beswitched transpo between reversed card in deck and facedown tabled card
1971 17
Tom Batchelor The Search first card located, second card turns over in deck
1971 19
Tom Batchelor The Card Finders six piles made, one pile chosen, selection appears reversed in it
1971 28
John Quine Center Reverse spread reverse similar to Larreverse
1972 13
Eddie Fechter Quick Reverse using palm
Also published here 1972 48
Edward Marlo The Elusive Jacks black jacks change to red jacks, blacks reversed in deck, spectator locates reds again
Inspired by May 1972
Kabbala — Volume 1 (Vol. 1 No. 5)
38
Neal Elias Ambitious Get Ready "Get Ready For Braue After Zingone" (see next trick)
Inspired by Jan. 1972 477
Louis Zingone Surprise Reverse card on top, another card put in center, it rises to top and other card is reversed in center, for Dai Vernon credit see p. 484
Related toVariationsAlso published here
  • Surprise Reverse (Cigam, Walter Schwartz, 1931)
Jan. 1972 477
Dai Vernon The Loving Couple King and Queen transpose in the deck, Queen turns face up, see also p. 486
Related toAlso published here Feb. 1972 484
Roy Walton Simple Math pseudo math presentation to spell to selection which also reversed itself
Also published here May 1972 517
Hilarious Finish to an Old Trick
1972 44
Walter B. Gibson Double Reverse spectator's and performer's cards reverse
Also published here 1972 116
Laurie Ireland, Jess Kelly A Pantomime Card Location
1972 117
Franklin M. Chapman Under Cover card turns over and rises
1972 119
Clayton Rawson Name Your Poison spectator decides how selection is found: turns over, is spelled to or travels to pocket
Also published here 1972 134
Jerry K. Hartman Treblesome Three of Hearts between blacks Threes turns face down, changes into the Three of Diamonds, travels from bottom of deck back between black Threes, then sandwich becomes two red Threes with black Three between them
1972 49
Dai Vernon Vernon's Reverse Packets No. 14, card turns over, starts with half the deck secretly reversed
Related to 1972 8
Dai Vernon Vernon's Reverso Routine (Over elaborated) No. 18, multi-phase card reversal routine, hard/impossible to follow write-up
1972 10
Dai Vernon Vernon's King And Queen Love Story No. 28, King and Queen transpose in the deck, Queen turns face up, cryptic, Vernon showed it to Zingone who published the general idea in Cigam according to note
Related to
  • Surprise Reverse (Louis Zingone, Cigam, Walter Schwartz, 1931)
Also published here
1972 12
Dai Vernon Vernon's Reverse Card No. 107, card turns over, starts with half the deck secretly reversed
Related to 1972 31
Dr. Jacob Daley Daley's Reverses No. 139, "Semi Herman Pass Reverse" (no details, probably some form of half pass), reversed card not seen in reverse fan, then card appear face up with regular fan
Related to 1972 38
Dr. Jacob Daley Daley's Version Of Tom Seller's (21 New Card Tricks) The About Turn Aces No. 199, Aces lost, named Aces turn over one by one, suggestion of a reversal technique
Inspired by
  • "About Turn Aces" (Tom Sellers, 21 New Card Tricks, 1936)
1972 48
Dr. Jacob Daley Daley's Version Of Rosini's Reverse Card No. 293, card appears reversed at chosen number on second count, bottom deal placement
Inspired by 1972 75
Dr. Jacob Daley Daley's A Shuffle Reverse Effect No. 299, three cards reverse at once, overhand shuffle reverse with three cards
Related to 1972 77
Paul Rosini Rosini Reverse No. 365, count-down to named number, count repeated because of skepticism of audience, selection found reversed
Also published here 1972 102
Dr. Jacob Daley Ad Lib Spell Variation No. 502, two cards spelled to, second card shows up reversed
Inspired byRelated to 1972 139
Reverso Forced Or Forced Reverso No. 513, card peeked in one deck, another card chosen from a different deck is turned over, the peeked-at card also turns over and matches
1972 144
Three Card Discovery Reverse Card Routine No. 521, three cards chosen and found in different ways, sandwich and turnover of cards
Related to 1972 146
Dr. Jacob Daley On The Spot No. 566, "Automatic Set-up Variation", 1-x-1 set-up, spectator stops and value used to count down to selection which is reversed
1972 158
Sam Leo Horowitz Horowitz's Mental Reverse Effect No. 600, chosen card ends up reversed after some displaying of cards
1972 167
Sam Leo Horowitz Horowitz's Reverse Deck Effect No. 612, cryptic
1972 170
Sam Leo Horowitz Horowitz's Handling Of Tunnel Effect Shown By Vernon No. 613, some kind of reverse with odd-backed card, unclear
1972 170
Sam Leo Horowitz Horowitz's Modiefied Double Reverse No. 619, "Modified Double Reverse", two cards reverse one by one
1972 172
Paul Rosini Supreme Reverse
1973 49
Harry Lorayne A Fast Repeat Reverse selection turns over twice
1973 21
Karl Fulves Accursed Card cased deck moves beneath translucent handkerchief, turns over in deck
1973 59
Rolf Andra Modern Card Reverse simple card reverse under handkerchief
1973
Hokus Pokus (Vol. 34 No. 2)
28
Jean Garance Volte-Face two cards are placed face to face in the deck, they both turnover
1973
Hokus Pokus (Vol. 34 No. 5)
81
Jeff Busby Royal Runaway Jack, Queen and King of one suit are in (Himber) wallet, chosen value travels to pocket, then from deck back to wallet, turns over, back to deck
1973 1
Don Reavis Reavis Reverse
1973 62
Edward Marlo Miracle Faro Reverse two peeked at cards reverse themselves one at a time
1974 81
Jerry Mentzer Applications three selections
1974 116
Paul Curry Turn of the Century setting double backer as key card, out-of-hand selection procedure
Related toVariationsAlso published here 1974 57
Ken Krenzel, Harry Lorayne Square Reverse Routine three cards peeked at, two reverse themselves and sandwich selection
Related to 1975 97
Harry Lorayne Flash Reverse single card instantly turns over
1975 103
Hideo Kato, Jon Racherbaumer Hands Off Reverse spectator cuts to a card and inserts it in the center behind his back, performer divines it and it reverses itself
Related toVariationsAlso published here 1975
Hierophant (Issue 7 Resurrection Issue)
29
Karl Fulves Double Take card chosen with aid of joker, joker transforms into selection, then reverses in deck and changes back to joker, four methods
1975 81
Dai Vernon Card Detection Card placed back in deck by spectator, card appears reversed
1975 223
Francis Carlyle Transposition Reverse performer and spectator select a card from each half and they turn over in the deck
1975 81
An Easy Reverse card in ten-card packet chosen, cards shown one by one, it vanished, reappears reversed in packet
Related to 1975 47
Gerald Kosky The Obedient Joker Joker with different back is placed in the deck, card turns over and is found next to selection
1975 76
Peter Duffie, Jerry K. Hartman The Go-Between sandwich card find card in the center and turn over, based on J.K. Hartman's "Centre of Attention"
June 1976
Pabular (Vol. 2 No. 10)
268
Topsy-Turvy No. 71, two selections turn over
1976 109
Karrell Fox About Face selection reverses in deck, with bold reverse sleight
1976 69
Rick Johnsson Instant Re-Right single card reverse, using Felonious Assault
1976 86
The Upside-Down Card double-lift reverse method
1976 50
Edward Marlo First Effect using a Miracle Card Change, one card simply turns over in deck
1977 155
Larry Jennings Where's the Discrepancy
VariationsAlso published here 1977 41
Harvey Rosenthal Double Reverse two cards, moveless appearance
1977 182
Harvey Rosenthal Triple Turnover moveless appearance
1977 195
Karl Fulves Dragon's Curse prediction, reverse, back change
1977 245
Jim Ryan Jim's Quick Spell
Also published here 1977 11
The Double-Lift Reverse reverses top card, starts with double lift
1977 121
Harry Lorayne, Bert Allerton Triple-Climax Speller two cards spelled to, second card shows up reversed
Related to 1977 122
Rolf Andra 3. Ein 8-Asse-Problem two sets of four Aces with different backs, Aces of chosen suit turn over and change places
1977
Hokus Pokus (Vol. 38 No. 1)
9
Allan Ackerman Double Reverse one card is thought of half the pack
1978 60
Ken Krenzel The Direct Reverse
1978 54
Kevin Davie Signachange signed card turns over and changes color of the back
Apr. 1978
Pabular (Vol. 4 No. 8)
559
Bob Stencel, Archie Mcintyre, Bill Nagler Rip It Up two selected card, on turns over several times in the deck, the card is signed and torn and changes to second selection, duplicate
Related to Apr. 1978
Pabular (Vol. 4 No. 8)
562
Karl Fulves Four-Card Leaper KC travels from one half to other, KS in other half is face-up with red kings on either side
Inspired by 1978 2
Edward Marlo Rauh-Glatt-Geistino thought of card turns over in deck
1978 127
Jerry K. Hartman Fast Faced Reversal
Inspired by 1978 71
Elvio Giani Les Cartes Lugano several cards are chosen and replaced in the deck, they are all found reversed in the deck
1978
Hokus Pokus (Vol. 39 No. 3)
91
Edward Marlo Named Position Reverse selection appears reversed at named position
1979 48
David Solomon Solomon's Approach outjogged card is pushed flush and instantly shown reversed
1979 49
Edward Marlo Marlo's Suggestion outjogged card is pushed flush and instantly shown reversed
1979 49
Eddie Fechter Rapid Reverse palmed card replaced when tabled deck is spread
1979 63
Dennis Sargent Rip It Up no duplicate
Inspired by Feb. 1979
Pabular (Vol. 5 No. 2)
641
Karl Fulves Clipping named seven turns over in cased deck
1979 93
Roy Walton Reverse Prediction two cards produced which lead to selection, selection found face up at that position
Also published here 1979 17
Roy Walton Studied Image apparently image of selection appears on a random card
Also published here 1979 18
Gene Nielsen pk simple card reverse
Variations 1979
Magick (Issue 228)
1138
Gaylord E. Hill pk 2
Inspired by 1979
Magick (Issue 230)
1148
Steve Beam Bound Reversal spiralbound deck, card is peeked and then found reversed
1979 2
Jochen Zmeck Doppelte Drehung two selections turn over one by one
Inspired by
  • Orville Meyer routine
1979 5
Edward Marlo One at a Time four aces turn over one at a time
1980 102
Larry Jennings Miracle one of six thought of card (really selected) turns over, shades of Mental Reverse
Also published here 1980 55
Rovi Your Card Plus Four Aces selection is found reversed in the deck, first the four aces and the joker are produced
1980 11
Rovi Just for a Change two decks, card is put in other deck, other card is reversed and selection transforms into reversed card
1980 29
Jimmy Ray Side Peek riffle force with thick card, routine simple reverse
1980 15
Freundschaft unter Karten two decks, chosen card turns over in other deck
1980
Hokus Pokus (Vol. 41 No. 3)
111
Jeff White Reversed card ends up reversed in center of the deck
1980 13
Frank Shields, Francis Carlyle Double Reversal deck rightens, two selections turn over
Inspired by 1981
Arcane (Issue 4)
36
Edward Marlo Banded: That's Impossible!
  • First Effect: face card on banded deck changes
  • Second Effect: top and bottom card of banded deck change, a center card turns over
  • Third Effect: face card of banded deck changes
  • Fourth Effect (An Ambitious Bit): card comes to top in banded deck
  • Emphasizing the Difference: card peeked at in banded deck turns over
Related to 1981 85
Jim Ryan Quick Spell
Related toAlso published here 1981 5
Karl Fulves Frontorback
1981 14
Karl Fulves The Masking Effect two cards turn over in the deck
1981 22
Karl Fulves Foolzum with the Neal Elias half pass, variation with twenty-six double backers
1981 67
Karl Fulves Playback Poker two cards from two poker hands turn over and change places
1981 88
P. Howard Lyons One-Speed Reverse card is reversed on bottom, comes back face-down to top, repeats in various variations
Also published here 1981 91
Eoin Taylor Dark-Revelation selection turns face up on top of the deck, under handkerchief, see also p. 169 for credits
Nov. 1981
Spell-Binder (Vol. 1 No. 7)
122
Horace E. Bennett Instant Reverse card reverses several times, then it changes back color
1981 67
Juan Tamariz Efecto 4°. Dos Cartas Vueltas with two cards
Also published here 1981 26
Dr. Stanley Jaks Nehmen Sie drei initialed card reverses in deck, with prediction
Also published here
  • "Take Three - Again" in "Pentagram" November, 1955
Dec. 1981
Intermagic (Vol. 8 No. 4)
142
Roy Walton The Happy Wanderers three cards in the middle, two travel to top and bottom, then cards are found in the middle again with one card reversed
Also published here 1981 31
Roy Walton Reverse Prediction two cards produced which lead to selection, selection found face up at that position
Also published here 1981 180
Roy Walton Studied Image apparently image of selection appears on a random card
Also published here 1981 181
Roy Walton Changing Times
Inspired by 1981 216
Roy Walton Simple Maths pseudo math presentation to spell to selection which also reversed itself
Also published here 1981 221
Larry Becker Delayed Reverse employing Henry Christ cut deeper force
1982 61
Keith Breen Successive Reversals one ace at a time appears face up in deck
Variations Nov. 1982
Apocalypse (Vol. 5 No. 11)
706
Larry Jennings Count Me In top card turned over, value used to count down, selection reversed
Variations 1982 88
Charles Hudson Invisible Inserts two selections reverse one by one, invisible card presentation
1982 395
Ron Lashbrook Double Repeat Turnover turning single card over that is inserted in fan as fan is closed
Dec. 1982
Pabular (Vol. 7 No. 7)
1075
Two Card Reverse spectator and performer each chose selection from half the deck, they end up reversed
Related to 1982 7
Pantomime Puzzler card in tpacket chosen, cards shown one by one, it vanished, reappears reversed in packet
Related to 1982 57
John Ramsay, Andrew Galloway The Forgotten Card Trick among four cards one vanishes and one turns over, with remember and forget presentation
1982 55
Edward Marlo Dressed Up Reverse
1983 243
Hippie Torrales Inside-Out two selections, one turns face up and changes into second selection, double facer
Variations Feb. 1983
Apocalypse (Vol. 6 No. 2)
740
Edward Marlo A Bonus Item three selections, one turns over and its value is used to count to selections on either side
1983 81
Philip T. Goldstein Avanturn IV
Nov. 1983
Pabular (Vol. 8 No. 2)
1173
Derek Robbins Pri-Mate mate is found reversed in the deck
Apr. 1983
Spell-Binder (Vol. 2 No. 24)
462
T. Nelson Downs Reverse No. 6 waxed pair, from Downs-McGuire letters
1983 19
David Britland Double Trouble spectator's and performer's cards reverse
Inspired by 1983
Cardopolis (Issue 1)
24
Charles T. Jordan Just al Contrario No. 9, card reverses in case, stripper deck
Also published here 1983 10
Frank Simon The Informers cards on either side of selection turn face up to sandwich it
1983 35
Frank Simon Spread'em deck spread face up and selection not seen, deck flipped face-down and selection is face-up in middle
1983 122
Father Cyprian, Larry Becker Becker and Cyprian Becker routine, with different ending and setup
Inspired by 1983 25
Edward Marlo Triple Reverse using technique from reference
Related to 1984
Edward Marlo Multiple Convincing Control tip for "Convincing Control Reverse" from Vol. 3
1984 99
Edward Marlo Some Dreams are Better than Others two selections, reverse one by one with transposition finale
1984 315
Jerry Sadowitz My Name is Kerr card to named position reversed
Related to 1984 19
Jerry Sadowitz Thatcher Out! various cards turn over multiple times
1984 26
Roberto Giobbi, Shiv Duggal 1, 2, 3 and 4 Queens a card is selected, three cards produced (Ace, Two, Three) and of them is chosen, the card reverses and changes into the selection, as a kicker the other three mates of the selection are produced
July 1984
Pabular (Vol. 8 No. 7)
1248
Paul Harris Too Slick slick card presentation for open second dealing, apparently slick card does other weird things
1984 133
Ken Krenzel, Louis Histed Half-Passed Histed peeked at card turns over twice in pocket, featuring Pocket Half Pass
Variations 1985 101
Jeff Altman Triple Sec reversal of single card
May 1985
Apocalypse (Vol. 8 No. 5)
1063
Harry Lorayne Direct Sandwich Expansion after preceding sandwich routine, second selection turns over in deck
1985 29
Randy Wakeman Tri-Version out-jogged card visibly turns over, repeated, then deck turns over
Also published here 1985 39
Larry Jennings Memoreverse apparently order is remembered, a chosen card is found reversed on the magician named position
1985 55
Ian Land Quaternity
May 1985
Pabular (Vol. 8 No. 10)
1290
Aldo Colombini Clubbed in one half selection turns over, in other half all cards from the same suit are found reversed
1985 187
Frederick Braue The Tunnel deck in Charlie cut position with two packets, card slid through the opening reverses
1985 5
Tom Bowyer Svengali Routine selection made, card divined, then it turns over, then appears at named number and at randomly spelled card, spectator stabs next to it
1985 28
Routine routine outline:
  • Surprise Spell
  • Card turns over
  • Ambitious
  • Rub a Dub Dub
Related to 1985 18
Larry Jennings Double Think half pack, card reverse themselfes
1986 243
Doug Edwards, Joe Berg The Stunning Jumping Jack card jumps out as deck is riffled, half card on thread
Also published here Jan. 1986
Apocalypse (Vol. 9 No. 1)
1153
Edward Marlo One-at-a-Time Turnover three outjogged cards are pushed in one by one and turn over
1986 1
Bob Ostin Twisting Twins card turned over, mate in deck turns over in sympathy
1986 20
David Regal Triple Reverse three cards
1987 209
Paul Rosini, Eugene Burger Rosini's Double Reverse
Inspired byVariations 1987 61
Karl Fulves Little Red's Blues named card reverses itself, half of the deck has secretly a different colored back
1987 36
Sam Leo Horowitz Look Homeward, Angel card travels from bottom of deck to named postion reversed, mis-credited to Dai Vernon
Related toAlso published here Mar. 1987
Magical Arts Journal (Vol. 1 No. 8)
8
John C. Wagner Non-Gaffed Ultra Mental as an out for estimation effects
1987 105
Karl Fulves Takedown two cards reverse in the deck, then they transpose
Inspired by 1987 15
Ned Rutledge Mein Freund Tonto writing appears on card and selection is found face up in the deck
Also published here Dec. 1987
Intermagic (Vol. 13 No. 2)
77
Jamy Ian Swiss My Reverse Routine card turns over a few times, then the whole deck
Inspired byAlso published here 1987 38
Michael Weber Vanish and Reversal selected card disappears, then appears reversed in the deck
1987 9
Bruce Cervon Simple Reverse One Card immediately reverses
Variations 1988 52
Bruce Cervon Two Card Reverse I two Cards immediately reverse
1988 84
Bruce Cervon Two Card Reverse II two Cards immediately reverse
1988 87
Bruce Cervon Touched touched Card reverses next to Selection
1988 155
Bruce Cervon Retouched touched Card reverses between two Selections
1988 156
Bruce Cervon Touched Again two Phases
1988 158
Bruce Cervon Invisible Reverse/Impossible one from five
1988 173
Peter Kougasian Let's Face it interesting lead in
Variations May 1988
Apocalypse (Vol. 11 No. 5)
1489
Larry Jennings Secret Reverse one of five cards is reversed while they are displayed ala Biddle, with or without deck
1988 17
Edward Marlo Other Ideas with Above
  • One: Kings face-up in deck, they change into Aces
  • Two: selection turns over
  • Three: deck starts in reverse orientation
1988 166
Edward Marlo Repeat Repeat Reverse card turns over, is rightened and turns over again, repeated with second selection
1988 222
Edward Marlo Triple Repeat Reverse peeked card reverses three times
1988 225
Edward Marlo The Other Method wrong card reversed in tabled spread, it is removed and turned over, then changes into selection
Also published here
  • The New Tops, Oct. 1967
1988 320
Roy Walton A Simple Trick Using The Move wrong card reverses, then card is spelled to and it shows up reversed, Royverse application
1988 8
Sam Leo Horowitz Look Homeward, Angel card travels from bottom of deck to named postion reversed
  • Alternative handling by Larry Jennings
VariationsAlso published here 1989 168
Faucett Ross Twice Turned
1989 175
Jerry Sadowitz Shuffle Reverse overhand shuffle action reverse, selection can appear reversed at named position
1989 77
Edward Marlo Breaking the Rule spelling to the four Aces, last one turns over
Related toVariationsAlso published here 1989 44
Karl Fulves Reversed Card card vanishes from face of packet, reappears reversed in deck
1989 43
Karl Fulves Surprise Reverse spectator places card in reversed deck with cover card
1989 37
Randy Wakeman Tri-Version out-jogged card visibly turns over, repeated, then deck turns over
Also published here 1989 35
Randy Wakeman Reverse-Reverse-Rise-Surprise selection reverses twice, then top half floats upwards and selection jumps out
1989 39
Randy Wakeman, Edward Marlo But Fast! peeked-at card turns over, then pseudo explanation
Variations 1989 49
Randy Wakeman The Fortune-Telling Aces Ace with suit of chosen card turns over, selection turns over and is placed with Aces, it vanishes from Aces and reappears reversed in deck
1989 53
Bob King Impromptu Stunner card at position of cut-off number thought-of, this is made to turn over
Variations 1989 7
Roy Johnson Twin Reverse named card removed from two decks, replaced in both decks where spectator wants, card turns over in both decks in two phases, SBS deck
Inspired by
  • "Buttoned Reverse" (Roy Johnson, Abracadabra, 1970s)
1989 57
Edward Marlo About Turn! out-jogged card visibly turns over
Inspired by May 1989
Inside Out (Issue 6)
16
Juan Tamariz Effect 4. Two Cards Over
VariationsAlso published here 1989/91 43
Doug Edwards Triple Instant Reverse
Variations Mar. 1990
Apocalypse (Vol. 13 No. 3)
1760
Ken Krenzel Profoundly Flippant Reverse
Aug. 1990
Apocalypse (Vol. 13 No. 8)
1819
Doug Edwards Double Reverse card turns over two times in deck
1990 268
Jay Sankey Wild Thing selection turns over in deck, between two cards and inside out when folded, Jumping Gems with a folded playing card
1990 13
Ken Krenzel The Haunted Jacket peeked-at card turns over twice in pocket, then deck vanishes in pocket
Inspired by 1990 15
Ken Krenzel The Profoundly Flippant Reverse one-handed effect in which peeked-at card appears on deck, vanishes, reappears face up in center
1990 124
Edward Marlo Spectator Holds Deck peek force while spectator holds deck
1990 4
Scott Robinson Fan Belt packet penetrates card fan, variation where selection ends up reversed in the spread
1990 574
Gary Ouellet Showcase four selections are found reversed in the center, then Aces are produced which change into selections
1990 244
Alex Elmsley Infinity: Round Trip card vanishes from face of packet and reappears reversed in deck
Variations 1991 269
Special Effects Cards - The Turn-Round Card extract from Roterberg
Related to 1991 25
Sveroni Reverso selection turns over in deck
1991 13
Roger Klause, Max Malini Turnabout card turns over in deck, palmed card added to single card which is apparently turned face-down
1991 159
Jack McMillen A Card Reversed at Any Number creative half pass use, for credit see page 8
1991 170
T. Page Wright Chapter 8 - The Reversed Card chapter intro
1991 201
Louis Haley The Haley Reversed Card faced deck
1991 203
Jack McMillen A Quick Reverse demonstration phase
1991 204
T. Page Wright Take Your Turn two cards reverse one by one
1991 205
T. Page Wright A Reverse Routine
  • The Double Reverse
  • The Longitudinal Reverse (Tunnel)
  • The Whole Deck Reverse (faced deck, suddenly is backed deck)
1991 207
Jerry K. Hartman Knocked for a Loop card reverses when pushed through deck
Related to 1991 556
Jerry K. Hartman Boss Cross King and Queen, one card turns over several times
Also published here
  • in "The Linking Ring" July 1980. P. 81.
1991 559
Edward Marlo Ambitious Beginning
Related to June 1992
The Olram File (Issue 12)
5
Martin Gardner Double Speller "Surprise Spelling", credited to Gardner
Related to 1992 22
Arturo de Ascanio Las dos Cartas que aparecen Vueltas two selections are found reversed, one in a small packet, the other in the middle of the deck
Also published here
  • "CEDAM" 1959. P. 833.
1992 39
David Carré Sympathetic Reverse selection turns over three times, then full suit of selection as well
Oct. 1992
Profile (Issue 10)
8
Edward Marlo Breaking the Rule spelling to the four Aces, last one turns over
  • Marlo Note
  • Simmons Note (Ken Simmons)
Also published here 1992 6
Peter Duffie Seven Down seven cards dealt down to find first selection face up, seven cards dealt again, but find first selection again, the previous selection is now the second selection
  • Epilogue to Seven Down
Inspired byVariations 1992 16
Justin Higham Turn Of Events selection turns face-up, then all cards except selections
Variations 1992
Technomagic (Issue 13)
99
Jerry Sadowitz One Another two selections one by one turn over
1993 7
Edward Marlo Breaking the Rule spelling to the four Aces, last one turns over, with notes by Ken Simmons
Also published here 1993 15
Karl Fulves Likely Suspect packet, selection stands always out, three phases, only face-up card, then only black card, then odd-backed
1993
Rigmarole (Issue 1)
5
Dave Campbell Reversomatic card reverses five times, color-changing back kicker
Inspired byAlso published here June 1993
Profile (Issue 14)
10
Eddie Fechter Quick Reverse using palm, with variation
Also published here 1993 241
Sid Fleischman A Pocketful of Wry card turns over in cased deck, deck switch
1993 112
Vicente Canuto, Hideo Kato Vuelta Dentro del Estuche card is chosen behind back and deck placed inside case, performer divines card and card is found reversed as a climax
Related to 1993 50
Edward Marlo Doble Vuelta con Sorpresa two selection, first turns over in the deck and is placed on table, card is found reversed in the deck again and card on table turns out to be second selection
1993 230
Larry Jennings Carta Vuelta al Número Nombrado card appears face-up at chosen number
1993 232
Alex Elmsley Turn-About Card card visually turns over when snapped
1994 140
Juan Tamariz Effect 4 - Two Cards Over two selected cards turn over one by one
1994 16
Steven Hamilton Thinking Out Loud card built from two consecutive cards in the deck by taking suit of one and value of the other, that card turns over, then Triumph with four cards reversed at finale, the constructed card and its mates
Also published here 1994 210
Harvey Rosenthal Harvey Rosenthal Umkehr while showing top and bottom card
Also published here July 1994
Intermagic (Vol. 18 No. 4 & 5)
183
Steve Mayhew The Big Fat Hairy Con selection is "invisibly" picked out of deck between two cards, then tossed back into deck where it appears face up
1994
Labyrinth (Issue 1)
11
Eugene Burger The Visibly Turning Cards Rosini's Double Reverse with glorpy
Inspired byAlso published here 1994 23
Martin Gardner, Jeff Busby Two Quick Tricks & Associated Ideas: A Reversal Method a card turns over, based on cut deeper force
1995
Arcane (Issue 14)
210
Martin Gardner, Jeff Busby Additional Methods & Handlings card turns over
1995
Arcane (Issue 14)
210
Lou Gallo Neglection Selection selection reversed in the deck
Related to 1995 1082
Karl Fulves Tap Reverse No. 18, card chosen and tapped on deck, an Ace turns over and the selection is also an Ace, repeated
1995 32
Karrell Fox See The Marks? comedy presentation for revealing a reversed card
1995 34
Edward Marlo Single Somersault selection turns face up
1995 36
Edward Marlo Somersaulting A-2-3 Ace, Two and Three of Spades, they're one by one pushed into the deck and reverse, then all together, two methods
VariationsAlso published here
  • The New Tops, Jan. 1969
1995 43
Edward Marlo Marlo's Ultra Mental one card thought of from a dozen and one peeked, both cards reverse
1995 56
Aldo Colombini Shadoogie selection turns over twice, then rest of the suit turns over in order
Inspired byAlso published here
  • Genii, column "Aldo Colombini and Friends"
1995 77
Edward Marlo Rule-Breaking Aces spelling to the four Aces as they are named, last one turns over
Inspired by Nov. 1995
Magic (Vol. 5 No. 3)
70
Theodore Annemann, Roberto Giobbi The Whistle
Related to 1996 374
Michael Close Out of U and ME clean turnover of one card, full deck of double backers
Also published here 1996 68
Dominique Duvivier Too Quick to be Discrepant Selected card appears reversed in deck, very quick trick
1996 32
Frederick Braue Card to Card Case three selections, one reverses, one to pocket, one to case (duplicate)
1996 10
Frederick Braue Reverse Routine single cards reverse themselves, then all the cards
1996 29
Count Reverse card at named position removed, cut back into deck, it reappears at named position but reversed
1996 30
James Swain The Bottom Card Cover Pass
1996 148
Pit Hartling Der Dreh card turns over while deck is in case, repeated with another card
Variations 1996 4
Peter Duffie Sametric two wrong cards end up sandwiching the reversed selection
1996 11
Peter Duffie Reverst two selections turn over
1996 3
Peter Duffie Stabbath card used to stab next to selection becomes selection, a second selection reverses in deck
Inspired byRelated to
  • "Stabbatical" (Peter Duffie, The Budget, 1997)
1996 12
Lou Gallo Two-Card Reverse performer and spectator select cards from halves, the reverse
Also published here 1996 73
Dieter Ebel Dreifacher Salto selection reverses three times in the deck, then it vanishes and appears rising from performer's breast pocket
Also published here 1996 33
Juno Verkehrt selection reverses and travels to other packet
Also published here 1996 89
Michael Close Out of U and Me clean turnover of one card, full deck of double backers
Also published here Nov./Dec. 1996
The Magic Menu (Vol. 7 No. 38)
440
Larry Jennings LJ's Instant Spell with reversal
Inspired by 1997 153
Mark Sicher Illogical Location/Reversal
Aug. 1997
Apocalypse (Vol. 20 No. 8)
2830
Doug Edwards Face Up Times Four four aces turn over in deck one by one
Oct. 1997
Apocalypse (Vol. 20 No. 10)
2851
Ken Krenzel Sequence Mechanique card turns over, rises to the top, triumph sequence
1997 60
Karl Fulves Jacula deck covered, movement takes place, then card is reversed
1997 42
Peter Duffie Mystic Seven Seven cards dealt down to find first selection face up. Seven cards dealt again, but find first selection again, the previous selection is now the second selection
Inspired by 1997 93
Doug Edwards Some Stronger Magic Wrong card changes to selection, then wrong card appears face up in the deck
1997 33
Doug Edwards The Odds Are Against It Wrong card changes into selection, then selection placed back into the deck, found reversed
1997 133
Gordon Boyd White Knuckled Reversal card reversal
Inspired by 1997 37
Richard Bartram, Jr. Compressed Thoughts deck shrinks, and mental selections turn over
1997 76
Simon Lovell Challenge Reverse! multiple cards selected and replaced, they all reverse
1997 68
Aaron Fisher Fisher's Favorite Inversion selection turns face up in face-down deck, it's removed and dropped face up onto deck and entire deck instantly turns face up beneath it
1997
Labyrinth (Issue 6)
14
Ariel Frailich If I Were a Real Magician... selection turns over and its back changes color
Inspired by
  • early Edward Marlo effect
1997 52
Tom Frame Reversal Of Fortune spectator cuts off packet, remembers top card and inserts it in center under table and then cases deck, performer divines card and it is found face up
Inspired by Aug. 1997
Magic (Vol. 6 No. 12)
70
Jon Racherbaumer, Hideo Kato Bux Stop spectator cuts to a card and inserts it in the center behind his back, performer divines it and it reverses itself
Inspired byAlso published here 1997 26
Joshua Jay A Utility Discovery Utility sequence - spectator deals and stops on their own selection, and second selection is then found reversed in the deck
Also published here 1998 55
Roy Walton Whispering Henry two cards selected, performer names one of them, it turns over, second selection named and found, Henry Christ Force application
Variations 1998 118
Peter Duffie, Gene Maze The Straggler sandwich placed in center, sandwich cards come to top, selection now reversed
1998 9
Peter Duffie Phantom Stab reversed card appears with two selections on either side
  • With Three Selections
Inspired byVariationsAlso published here 1998 12
Michael Sibbernsen Chaotic Transposition two cards reverse and transpose in various ways, then transpose with two Jokers that have been pocketed at the beginning
Apr. 1998
Onyx (Issue 3)
25
Doug Conn Conn-version first out-jogged selection turns over, then whole deck
Apr. 1998
Magic (Vol. 7 No. 8)
80
Joshua Jay Utility Discovery Utility sequence - spectator deals and stops on their own selection, and second selection is then found reversed in the deck
Also published here 1999 43
Karl Fulves Phantom Transpo performer turns card over, spectator's card also turns over
Inspired by 1999
The Fine Print (Issue 10)
327
Ellis Stanyon The Card Reversed in the Pack No. 17, card replaced in secretly reversed deck with cover card
Related to 1999 26
Ellis Stanyon Several Chosen Cards Reversed No. 32, deck secretly reversed under cover card
1999 49
William G. Edwards Edwards' Dioramic Pack No. 35, selections turn over in fair manner, half face/half back
Variations 1999 148
Karl Fulves Supplementary Note packet version with Ace through Seven of Hearts, chosen value turns over
Inspired by 1999 149
Karl Fulves Any Card Reversed one-handed reverse under handkerchief cover
Inspired by 1999 232
Justin Higham Repeat Reverse
1999 33
Edward Marlo, Justin Higham K-M Reversing Aces Revised Aces reverse one by one
1999 113
Peter Duffie Phantom Stab reversed card appears with two selections on either side
  • With Three Selections
Related toAlso published here July 1999
Onyx (Issue 8)
23
Eugene Burger The Visibly Turning Cards Rosini's Double Reverse with glorpy
Inspired byAlso published here 2000 219
Bert Allerton Surprise Spelling two cards spelled to, second card shows up reversed
Related to 2000 1040
Dieter Ebel Triple Somersault selection reverses three times in the deck, then it vanishes and appears rising from performer's breast pocket
Also published here 2000 22
Juno Reversed selection reverses and travels to other packet
Also published here 2000 83
Bob King Impromptu Stunner card at position of cut-off number thought-of, this is made to turn over
Inspired byAlso published here 2000 13
Karl Fulves Pass/Don't Pass "Problems"
faced deck, two cards selected from both halves, they're the same and now reversed in deck, posed as a problem
2000 47
Steve Beam The New Math reversed card appears at certain position
2000 64
Woody Landers Triple Acrobatics three cards turn over in deck one by one, last one first wrong than changes into right one
Also published here
  • "The 24 Hour Happy Hour Magician" (Woody Landers lecture notes)
2000 7
Nick Trost One Card Reverse card vanishes from packet and re-appears reversed
2000 164
Barry Price ASAP! - Any Selection, Any Position two cards peeked at, first performer names and number, performer counts to it and selection is found face up, repeat with second selection and spectator counts to it
2000 20
Lee Asher The Third Fastest Card Trick in the World! "Betraying Braue", featuring Braue Reversal Variation
2001 4
Paul Curry, John Scarne, Myles Lyons, Theodore Annemann Two-Card Routine
  • Effect No. 1: Joker and Ace of Spades change places
  • Effect No. 2: Joker on top, Ace on the bottom vanish and are found together in the center
  • Effect No. 3: Joker and ace pushed in the deck, travel to top and bottom
  • Effect No. 4: two numbers are called, counted and the cards found at those positions are Joker and Ace
  • Effect No. 5: Joker and Ace reverse in the deck
  • Effect No. 6: spectator reverses one card behind his back, it is the Joker
  • Effect No. 7: two selections are put face up into the deck, next to them the Joker and the Ace are found
  • Effect No. 8: selections transform into Joker and Ace
  • Effect No. 9: two cards clipped by four paper clips are removed from the pocket, Joker and Ace
Also published here 2001 45
Paul Curry Turn of the Century
Also published here 2001 129
Paul Curry A Period of Darkness selection in the deck and a signed slate turnover in the dark, while spectator secures them on the table
Also published here 2001 258
Masao Atsukawa ひっくり返るカード (Reversed Card) Selection becomes reversed in deck
Inspired by 2001 30
Karl Fulves, Art Altman Faces and Aces No. 42, four cards removed, performer turns one over, cards shuffled back, all four reverse and selection is identified, other three change to Aces
2001 95