Miscellaneous

282 entries in Cards / Effect Themes / Animation / Rising Card(s) / Miscellaneous
Creators Title Comments & References Year Source Page AA Categories
Visible Change of Rising Card mechanical card
 		1876
Modern Magic
143
The Crystal Houlette requiring prepared wand
 		1889
Tricks with Cards
219
The Houlette glass houlette on top of wand, metal tongue pushes card up
 		1890
More Magic
92
Professor Hoffmann The Spiritualistic Ball, Ring and Card rod in stand, ball with hole placed on it, ball moves upwards and downwards, then jumps off, same with ring, card also rises up and down the rod
Related to 1890
More Magic
395
Die Springkarte No. 10, selection either rises slowly or jumps out of deck, rubber band attached to two cards
 		1895
Der Kartenkünstler
14
Die springenden Karten cards jump or rise out of (gaffed) deck
 		1896
Der moderne Kartenkünstler
173
Das geheimnisvolle, unsichtbare Uhrwerk half the deck cut out so the center cards can rise from deck
Related to 1896
Der moderne Kartenkünstler
206
The Cards that Cannot be Replaced cards that are replaced slide out again by themselves
 		1896
Der moderne Kartenkünstler
207
Das Blumenbouquet als Kartensteiger cards rise out of flower bouquet
 		1896
Der moderne Kartenkünstler
209
Die dressierte Karte card rises or jumps out of envelope
 		1896
Der moderne Kartenkünstler
216
Der Kartensteiger mit Uhrwerk clockwork rising card deck
Related to 1896
Der moderne Kartenkünstler
216
Der pneumatische Kartensteiger rubber ball at end of houlette, when pressed the air pressure shoots out the selections
 		Oct. 1896
Der Zauberspiegel (Vol. 2 No. 2)
27
The New Rising Cards From The Hand fake finger
Related to 1897
New Era Card Tricks
202
Second Method hole in half the pack
Related to 1897
New Era Card Tricks
204
The Excelsior Rising Cards gaffed table
 		1897
New Era Card Tricks
207
A Comedy of Errors rising cards with cards turning over and transforming during rise, acrobatic gimmicks that can be palmed off
Related to 1897
New Era Card Tricks
211
The Turning Card card rising out of deck visibly turns over
Related to 1897
New Era Card Tricks
262
Carl Willmann Willmann's Mechanik zur springenden Karte deck put in hat or breast pocket, selected cards jump out
 		May 1897
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 3 No. 5)
69
Carl Willmann Der Kartensteiger in der Hand first finger pushes up card, fake finger, all fingers apparently visible
Inspired by Apr. 1898
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 4 No. 4)
53
Die Zuschauer als Kartenkünstler No. 1, deck in glass held by spectator, three selected cards rise one by one, clockwork in fake deck
 		1900
Der Amateurzauberer
60
Phantome Ein niedliches Kartenkunststückchen Queen of Hearts chosen, King of Hearts rises out of deck, rubber band
 		Dec. 1901
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 7 No. 12)
181
Phantome Ein moderner Erfinder - 2./3. card rises
Related to Jan. 1902
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 8 No. 1)
10
Carl Willmann Der Zauberstab als Kartensteiger four cards selected from examined deck and returned, deck placed in houlette that is stuck on a wand, selections rise one by one, last one sinks and rises again
Variations June 1902
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 8 No. 6)
84
Carl Willmann Der Kartensteiger mit Sandwerk sand pours down inside hollow stand to affect rise of card (hopefully)
 		Jan. 1903
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 9 No. 1)
3
Carl Willmann Der Kartensteiger-Rahmen auf Fuss houlette construction, card pushed out from below
 		Feb. 1903
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 9 No. 2)
19
Carl Willmann Der Kartensteiger auf dem Rücken einer Person deck attached to back of stooge, card rise out
Related to Mar. 1903
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 9 No. 3)
36
Carl Willmann Der Kartensteiger in der Hand gaffed block with knob on back that can be pulled down with a finger so a card is pushed out
 		May 1903
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 9 No. 5)
67
Emil Clauß Zum "Zauberstab als Kartensteiger" routine ending
Inspired by June 1903
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 9 No. 6)
84
Carl Willmann Der Kartensteiger mit mechanischen Karten three cards chosen, Kings comes out and takes a bow (animation gaff), Queen sinks back down and comes up again (weight in card), third card is missing a corner which reappears visibly, fourth card rises reversed and visibly turns over
 		July 1903
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 9 No. 7)
98
Carl Willmann Der Kartensteiger mit Uhrwerk clockwork in deck for rising card
Related toVariations Aug. 1903
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 9 No. 8)
116
Carl Willmann Der Kartensteiger mit Uhrwerk part two
Related to Sep. 1903
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 9 No. 9)
132
Carl Willmann Der Kartensteiger mit Uhrwerk part three, patter
Related to Oct. 1903
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 9 No. 10)
146
Ernst Ehrhardt Die aufdrängliche Karte "Ernst Erhard", card rises out of cased deck, slit in case, as out for missed classic force
 		Jan. 1904
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 10 No. 1)
3
Emil Clauß Zum Kartensteiger mit Uhrwerk routine for mechanical clockwork rising cards
Inspired by Sep. 1904
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 10 No. 9)
131
Carl Willmann Briefkasten answering letters, so-called de Kolta Rising Cards,
 		Dec. 1904
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 10 No. 12)
191
John Northern Hilliard The Rising Cards
1909
The Art of Magic
183
Johann Nepomuk Hofzinser Der verschwundene König card vanishes in deck, then rises (= is pulled from) from behind another single card
Also published here 1910
Kartenkünste
186
Joseph Michael Hartz The Automatic Rising Cards mechanical deck with wheels
Also published here 1911
Later Magic
703
Carl Willmann Rising Cards mechanical deck
Related to 1911
Later Magic
709
Joseph Michael Hartz The Automatic Rising Cards mechanical deck with wheels
Also published here 1911
Magical Titbits
163
Carl Willmann Rising Cards mechanical deck
 		1911
Magical Titbits
168
Oswald Rae Say It with Flowers ring is dropped in a glass under handkerchief and vanishes, then card is selected and duplicate rises from a jumbo deck in a houlette, performer makes a hole in the card and produces some flowers where spectator's ring is attached to, houlette on ribbon
Also published here
  • " Say It with Flowers" in "The Linking Ring"
 1930
Original Magic
33
Joe Berg The Trained Card deck riffle and selection jumps out halfway
 		1930
Here's Magic
56
Tom Sellers The Super Rising Cards ungaffed houlette and rubber tipped wand
Variations 1931
Sellers' Secrets
19
Victor Farelli Suggestions and "Tips" variations from where to produce the pair that denotes the card
  • Rising Cards
  • Cards in Pocket
  • The Blindfold and Knife
  • Caught in the Air
  • Cards through Handkerchief
 		1931
Controlled Coincidence
14
And Yet Again - The Rising Cards cards rise, last one floats out, gaff in sleeve for last card
 		1933
Card Manipulations (Issue 1)
4
Clement de Lion The Danish Force comedy force with rising card rubber band gimmick or thread
 		1936
Card Manipulations (Issue 5)
159
Sundry wrong card rises and transforms into right one, double facer
 		1937
Encyclopedia of Card Tricks
131
Rising Card cryptic comment, stripper deck
 		1937
Encyclopedia of Card Tricks
275
A Rising Card card pushed down in tapered glass rises out again, pressure
 		1937
The Magic Annual for 1937
93
Method No. 5. The Fluted Glass hole in glass
 		1938
Greater Magic
396
Method No. 6. The Window Pack slit in whole deck
 		1938
Greater Magic
396
Method No. 7. Wand and Houlette ungaffed
 		1938
Greater Magic
396
Special Cards one glued long card, handkerchief
 		1938
Greater Magic
402
Joseph Michael Hartz The Mechanical Pack brief description of solid deck with rubber wheels
 		1938
Greater Magic
403
Donald Holmes The Holmes Spindle little mechanism that's attached to rim of glass
 		1938
Greater Magic
404
The Card Case and Finger Tip case with slit, finger tip with needle
Related to 1938
Greater Magic
405
The Wand and Glass Houlette metall spring in wand that holds houlette
 		1938
Greater Magic
405
The "Lyre" Rising Cards trickling sand principle as mechanism, houlette
 		1938
Greater Magic
405
The Walking-Stick Rising Cards trickling sand principle as mechanism, houlette
 		1938
Greater Magic
406
Harlan Tarbell The "Sandu" Rising Cards trickling sand principle as mechanism, in glass on table
 		1938
Greater Magic
407
Val Evans The Tray and Houlette steel spring pushes up card
 		1938
Greater Magic
407
Henry Gordien The Gordien Rising Cards gramophone motor attached to table, thread
 		1938
Greater Magic
408
Samuel C. Hooker Dr. Hooker's Impossiblities reprinted from "The Sphinx", description of performance
 		1938
Greater Magic
424
Clayton Rawson Sixth Finger Card Rise
Related to Feb. 1940
The Jinx (Issue 78)
511
Edward Victor Rising Card Gag card retreats back down into deck because spectator “stopped think of his card”
 		1940 ca.
More Magic of the Hands — Part One
34
Tom Sellers The Rising Cards fake thumb and houlette
 		1942
That's Good!
7
Bruce Elliott The Back Room on Keith Clark, Al Flosso, George Krage, a coin trick, a card rising gag by Henry Gordien and a joke by Al Plough
 		July 1942
The Phoenix (Issue 13)
54
Eddie Joseph The Popinjay rubber banded deck tossed up and selection shoots out halfway, repeated with other selections
 		1942
Greater Card Tricks
67
Harlan Tarbell Magnetic Rising Cards cards rise by touching deck with gaffed wand (page 63)
 		1942/27
Tarbell Course in Magic — Volume 2
64
Cardini Cardini's Rising Cards five cards, rubber band between two cards
 		1942/27
Tarbell Course in Magic — Volume 2
229
The Rising Cards and Card Case half the pack and case have holes
 		1942/27
Tarbell Course in Magic — Volume 2
237
Tommy Dowd Tommy Dowd's Rising Cards cards rise while isolated in two glasses
 		1942/27
Tarbell Course in Magic — Volume 2
265
Rising-Card-Box Switch switch after rising card effect
 		1943
25 Methods for Switching Decks
12
R. M. Jamison Speedy card vanishes from deck and raises from coat breast pocket
 		Dec. 1944
The Phoenix (Issue 74)
301
Charles Arbuthnot Rising Cards From Houlette
1945
My Best
59
Verne Chesbro Mechanico Rising Cards
1945
My Best
60
Henry J. Young The Magic House house to produce objects, chimney as card rise houlette, plans and routine
 		1946
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1946)
19
Hamid Sayani HJS single card rise from book
 		Jan. 1949
The Phoenix (Issue 168)
673
Abril Lamarque New Teeth In Old Saws - Comedy Rising Card Climax gag for Audley Walsh's routine, using real hair
 		May 1949
Hugard's Magic Monthly (Vol. 6 No. 12)
542
Milbourne Christopher Devano Rising Cards three cards, last in card case held by spectator
 		July 1949
Hugard's Magic Monthly (Vol. 7 No. 2)
560
Joseph C. Keller Spirit Slates & Rising Cards effect combo, deck fastened to slate and card rises, then name of card appears on slate
 		May 1949
Grant's Inner Circle Magazine (Vol. 1 No. 8)
7
Don Alan A "Long" Card Trick gag, long card rises from cased deck, then miniature card appears, puns
 		1950
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1950)
28
Don Alan 7 Up comedy bit for rising card, Seven Up bottle is produced
 		1950
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1950)
29
Johnny Paul Devano Card Rise Ideas
Feb. 1951
The Phoenix (Issue 223)
893
Vern Schoneck A Few
  • adding cards to a deck, with a pencil
  • rising card (with rubber band)
 		Dec. 1951
The Phoenix (Issue 244)
976
George Kopp Comedy Card Rising Trick houlette and deck rises, selection does not move
 		1953
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1953)
19
Stanley Palm Jump Up Card selection jumps halfway out of box as deck is dropped in box, gaffed card
Related to 1954/27
Tarbell Course in Magic — Volume 6
55
Charly Eperny Der böse Blick bulldog clips with various cards on rod, clip with selection turns upwards
 		1957
Hokus Pokus (Vol. 18 No. 4)
523
Jose Frakson Frakson's Rising Card brief description of gimmick
 		1961
The Magic of Charles Earle Miller
57
Gerald Kosky Impromptu Card Rise Gimmik not impromptu
Also published here Jan. 1961
The New Phoenix (Issue 353)
241
Erich Spralz Chemische Zauberei chemical way to treat card, apparently for rising card
 		1961
Hokus Pokus (Vol. 22 No. 1)
18
Erwin Sloan The Rising Card from the Book
Feb. 1964
The New Phoenix (Issue 387)
376
Alan Brown Curses! card rises from deck in tumbler, covered with sand, Devano
 		Sep. 1968
The Pallbearers Review Vol. 1-4 (Vol. 3 No. 11)
205
Billy McComb Again They Rise Deck of cards dropped into newspaper, three selections rise out of newspaper
 		1968
Newspaper Magic
81
Lewis Ganson My Routine With the 'Devano' Pack three cards
Variations 1969
The Art of Close-Up Magic — Volume 2
237
James Porter Case Rise & Card Through Table inverted case over deck rises with card underneath, second selection penetrates table, Devano Deck
 		Feb. 1969
The Pallbearers Review Vol. 1-4 (Vol. 4 No. 4)
240
Ken Bowell The Hang-Wan Rising Cards houlette hangs from wand
 		1969
Wonderful Routines of Magic
217
Val Andrews Faulty Mechanism No. 7, wind-up gag for rising cards
 		1970 (ca.)
The Idiot at the Card Table
6
Val Andrews Another "Rising-Card" Gag No. 22, tie rises instead of card and card is seen on shirt behind tie
 		1970 (ca.)
The Idiot at the Card Table
10
Bill Severn, Pete Biro Rising Card from Envelope pencil with rubber band
Related toVariationsAlso published here 1972
Tarbell Course in Magic — Volume 7
121
Billy McComb Necessity is the Mother rising cards with deck switch
 		1972
McComb's Magic — 25 Years Wiser
153
Dr. Jacob Daley Wright Five Sense Location (Genii - Dec, 1936) No. 370, idea to add sixth phase with rising card
Inspired byRelated to 1972
Jacob Daley's Notebooks
103
T. Hayes Stanyon's Card Rising From Ashes No. 379, card burnt, ashes put in glass, card rises restored from ashes, without method
Also published here
  • "Phoenix Card" (T. Hayes, Stanyon's Magic Vol. 2 No. 10, July 1902, p. 77)
 1972
Jacob Daley's Notebooks
104
Karl Fulves, Jack Chanin Rise & Fall ribbon attached to card, wrong card, when pulled right card rises up, for credit information see "Skeleton Crew" reference
Related to 1973
Notes From Underground
15
Karl Fulves Short Rise comedy routine with card frame and miniature card rising, devano deck
 		1973
Notes From Underground
32
David (Foote) Drake Squeeze Rise rubber ball
Related toVariations July 1974
The Pallbearers Review Vol. 9-10 (Vol. 9 No. 9)
755
Jochen Zmeck Der J. Z. Kartensteiger card rises from case by shaking
Inspired by
  • "An Anti-Gravitational Marvel" (G. E. Arrowsmith, Magical Originalia, 1943)
 1974
Das Zmeckt!
6
Bob Hamilton Think-A-Rise Blu-Tack and handkerchief
 		Dec. 1975
Pabular (Vol. 2 No. 4)
197
Karl Fulves Stretch Rise when deck is dropped in case, gaffed card with rubber band around its length
 		1975
Methods with Cards — Part 1
60
Gerald Kosky Computer Card Riser with houlette
 		1975
The Magic of Gerald Kosky
24
Gerald Kosky Impromptu Card Rise Gimmick strip glued on back of a card
Also published here 1975
The Magic of Gerald Kosky
46
John Carney Super Rise Revisited with rubber ball
Inspired by 1976
Enigma
6
Karrell Fox "Take It and Stick It" card rises from fan and up in the air where it is caught, sticks to thumb
 		1976
Clever.... Like a Fox
141
Gene Maze Jack In The Box card literally leaps up out of the case
 		1977
Packet Switches (Part Five)
344
Jean Faré Spectator Handles the Devano Devano Rising Card, spectator can hold deck
Inspired by 1977
Card Tricks, French Style
21
Tommy Wonder Another Variation rising card with houlette prop, children material, brief
Also published here 1977
Jos Bema — Lecture
8
Jean de Merry La carte volante pack with rectangle hole in center, card is selected and rises using a ribbon
Inspired by
  • a routine in "Linking Ring" February, 1963.
 1977
Hokus Pokus (Vol. 38 No. 4)
150
Tan Hock Chuan Eclipse Discovery Selection rises from a tumbler as a cardboard cylinder covering the tumble is lifted up, card can be seen through window
 		1977
The Magic of Tan Hock Chuan
16
Robert Albo Rising Card overview over various methods with apparatus
  • Apparatus
  • Mechanical Decks
  • Box Rising Cards
  • Stands
  • Hidden Motor Card Rises
  • Rising Cards in the Hand with Apparatus
  • Rising Card on the Wand
  • Houlette on the Bottle Rising Card
  • Trays
 		1978/76
More Classic Magic with Apparatus
3
Turn Around Card rising card turns over, brief construction of card
Related to 1978/76
More Classic Magic with Apparatus
3
Albert Goshman Devano Rising Cards entire Goshman routine explained
Also published here 1978/76
More Classic Magic with Apparatus
5
Swinging Houlette two methods, houlette hanging on ribbont / string
 		1978/76
More Classic Magic with Apparatus
25
The Rising Card on a Plate several cards on plate, one slowly stands up, produced by Martinka and first shown by Al Flosso's father-in law
 		1978/76
More Classic Magic with Apparatus
28
Any Card Called for Rising Card with houlette and special apparatus, brief explanation
 		1978/76
More Classic Magic with Apparatus
29
Davenport Card Rise produced by Davenport, stand with houlette, electronics
 		1978/76
More Classic Magic with Apparatus
30
Friedrich W. Conradi-Horster The Multiple Card Rise stand with five houlettes, wind-up spring mechanism
 		1978/76
More Classic Magic with Apparatus
32
Rising Card Pillar rising card apparatus
 		1978/76
More Classic Magic with Apparatus
35
The Rising Card rubber band gimmick between two cards
 		1979
Elastrix
19
Steve Beam Gettin A Rise Out Of It selected card rises out of spiralbound deck, holes intact
 		1979
The Card Book
7
Die Magnet-Daumenspitze magnetic thumb tip
  • cigarette clings to hand
  • card rises from deck
 		Aug. 1979
Intermagic (Vol. 6 No. 2)
73
Ken Brooke The Rising Cards wand with sticky end under arm
Also published here 1980
Ken Brooke's Magic — The Unique Years
185
Peter Warlock Der Dreikartensteiger on a rising card routine by George Sylvester, three cards at the same time on a tray, posed as problem
Also published here
  • "Abracadabra" 1975
 1980
Hokus Pokus (Vol. 41 No. 2)
73
Karl Fulves Pass Key named card is produced with a key
Inspired by 1981
Milennium Aces
47
Stephen Tucker Kodek rising card from case, with
 		Aug. 1981
Spell-Binder (Vol. 1 No. 4)
68
Derek Dingle Super Card Rise using rubber ball
Related toVariations 1982
The Complete Works of Derek Dingle
115
Karl Fulves Roto-Rise selection jumps in perpendicular position in the middle of the deck, posed as problem
 		1982
Wireless II
16
Karl Fulves Rise and Fall two decks in glasses, card is pushed down in one deck and card rises in other deck, red backed card the appears in blue backed deck, posed as problem
 		1982
Wireless II
35
Karl Fulves Card Problems
  • Clock Rise (joker inserted as as a handle of a clock, it jumps to next hours and transforms)
  • Paradex (selection rises under handkerchief from glass, deck vanishes)
  • Multiplex ( different possibilities of multiple rises)
 		1982
Wireless II
46
Rick Johnsson Azis II card "rises"/falls downwards
 		1982
T.V. Card Rise
22
Rick Johnsson Half Azis half-card, card jumps half-way out, then travels to case
 		1982
T.V. Card Rise
23
Karl Fulves Aviator Aces named Ace rises from card case, posed as problem
Variations 1982
T.V. Card Rise
25
Tom Gagnon Electrostatic Recall card pivots outwards from incomplete faro condition, pin as gimmick
  • Notes by Karl Fulves
Also published here 1982
T.V. Card Rise
26
Karl Fulves Pinpoint Aces four aces out-jogged, deck on table on side, named ace pivots out
Inspired by 1982
T.V. Card Rise
31
John Brown Eject card that looks like the cassette recorder, pressing buttons to change something in the deck, presentation for ambitious card, rising card and other
 		1982
Spell-Binder (Vol. 2 No. Special #1 (Summer))
15
Rising Cards houlette on rod, different methods
 		1982
Further Classic Magic With Apparatus
171
Irv Weiner Ever-Ready Rising Cards short card with glued-on piece
 		1983
Ever-Ready Rising Cards
1
John M. Bauman Another Rising Card sticking partial wide card to selection
 		Feb. 1984
Apocalypse (Vol. 7 No. 2)
879
Michael Weber Upward Mobility card rises, then card rises through rubber band of banded deck and stops halfway with band through center of card
Also published here 1984
Side Effects
8
Stephen Tucker Drop-Out devano rising card gag, card attached to thread
Also published here Feb. 1984
Spell-Binder (Vol. 3 No. 34)
663
Peter Kane Rising Higher selection rises from deck, then is pulled out and seen to be extra-long card
 		1984 ca.
Sally For Short!
5
Steve Beam Arise rising card with false finger
 		1985
The Trapdoor — Volume One (Issue 10)
174
Richard Bartram, Jr. Hairy Riser rising card, sponge ball method, also ungaffed method
 		1985
Close-Up of the Damned
25
Albert Goshman, Robert Albo Rising Cards three selected cards rise from the deck, Devano
Also published here 1985
Magic By Gosh
97
Ben Harris Up In The Smoke pack of cigarette case, lid opens by itself, card rises out of it
 		1985
Out Of His Mind!
81
David Britland The Angel Card Rise cased deck, rubber band gimmick, faro loading
  • The Gimmick
  • Performance
  • Loading and Unloading the Gimmick
  • More Ideas
  • Final Notes
Related toVariations 1986
Angel Card Rise Plus
2
David Britland Poor Man's Aga card perpendicular in deck rises, devano
 		1986
Angel Card Rise Plus
23
David Britland Techno-Rise paper pulled in deck via devano, selections rise
 		1986
Angel Card Rise Plus
24
Peter Duffie Ascension Five Card Monte, but the Queen keeps rising out of the packet, even when placed in envelope with window
Also published here 1986
Quartet
14
Terri Rogers The Computer Deck multiple cards rise under silk with humorous messages, Devano
Also published here 1986
Secrets
33
Karl Fulves Jinx Deck a red ace rises through handkerchief covered deck, then deck drops out leaving other red ace behind
Inspired byAlso published here 1987
Contemporary Handkerchief Magic — Part One
13
John Carney Super Rise Revisited using rubber ball
Inspired by 1987
Lecture Notes Collection (Issue Conjuring con Carney)
7
Kuniyasu Fujiwara Card Quake eccentric card rise while box is shaken
Related to 1988
New Magic Of Japan
23
Karl Fulves Ironclad gag card rise in which stapler is connected with thread to deck, posed as problem
 		1988
Interlocutor (Issue 49)
217
Karl Fulves Lift Off deck upright, first finger on edge moved up, poker hand moves along in ladder configuration, posed as problem
 		1988
Interlocutor (Issue 50)
230
Karl Fulves Jumbo card rises up, when pushed down it turns out that it is longer than the deck, posed as problem
 		1988
Interlocutor (Issue 50)
230
David Britland The Simple Rise elastic thread loop
 		1988
Card Kinetics
23
David Britland Unloading the Loop getting rid of elastic thread loop after card trick
 		1988
Card Kinetics
24
David Britland The Ultimate Angel elastic thread loop
Inspired byVariations 1988
Card Kinetics
25
Shiv Duggal, Chris Power The Ultimate Angel - Ideas
Inspired by 1988
Card Kinetics
27
Karl Fulves Jinx Deck No. 58, a red ace rises through handkerchief covered deck, then deck drops out leaving other red ace behind
Inspired byAlso published here 1988
Self-Working Handkerchief Magic
171
Terri Rogers Das Computer-Kartenspiel multiple cards rise under silk with humorous messages, Devano
Also published here Apr. 1989
Intermagic (Vol. 14 No. 3)
103
Evan Forman Tricky Sticky Rising Card using tape
 		Feb. 1990
Apocalypse (Vol. 13 No. 2)
1741
Ken Simmons Two Tips For The Rising Cards for marketed "A.M.Y./Arne Rising Card Deck"
 		1990
Finally!
13
Ken Simmons Rising Double wrong card rises and changes into selection
 		1990
Finally!
14
Jon Racherbaumer, Niberco Late-Night Arising freely and fairly lost selection rises, using handkerchief, stay stack with dupliates
Inspired by 1990
Cardfixes
40
Will Ayling The Rising Cards (History and Comment)
1991
Knowing The Rising Cards
5
Will Ayling Mechanical in Close-Up cards rise out of box, motor
 		1991
Knowing The Rising Cards
12
Impromptu ... Or Nearly So! methods from Royal Road and New Era Card Tricks, two impromptu and one with false finger
Related to 1991
Knowing The Rising Cards
13
Tommy Dowd Rising Card cards in glass, other glass inverted on top, bottomless glass
 		1991
Knowing The Rising Cards
15
Will Ayling Digital Mechanism card rises from deck, with gimmick
 		1991
Knowing The Rising Cards
16
Sybil Rising Cards with houlette
 		1991
Knowing The Rising Cards
17
Bert Gradiner Cascade of Cards cards in houlette, card fountain, selection stays in houlette, motor
 		1991
Knowing The Rising Cards
22
Psycho Jumper selection jumps out of the deck, elastic between two cards
 		1991
Knowing The Rising Cards
25
Special Effects Cards - The Turn-Round Card extract from Roterberg
Related to 1991
Knowing The Rising Cards
25
Will Ayling Torn Corner Card card rises and missing corner restores
 		1991
Knowing The Rising Cards
26
Steve Dusheck Experiment No. 13 needle on end of thumb tip for rising card or floating bill
Related to 1991
Dusheck's Thumb Tip Magic
56
Jeff McBride Kundalini Rising spectator holds cased deck as card rises
  • Tips and refinements
VariationsAlso published here
  • Genii, Vol. 51 No. 6, Dec. 1987
 1991
Kundalini Rising
1
Jon Racherbaumer Of the Ball-Rise credit information on the rubber ball rising card, originally by William E. Dayton
Related to May 1991
Swipe (Issue 2)
12
William E. Dayton, Louis Tannen On the Rubber Ball Rising Card credit claim for rubber ball rising card method, with 1949 letter to Lou Tannen and response letters
 		May 1991
Swipe (Issue 2)
13
William E. Dayton New-Way Rising Card in letter form, rubber ball rising card
Also published here
  • M-U-M, Vol. 77 No. 11, Apr. 1988
 May 1991
Swipe (Issue 2)
20
Hiroyuki Sakai Imprisoned Rising Card out of box, gaffed box
 		1992
Five Times Five — Japan
88
Ted Lesley The Devano Rising Cards
  • Handling Technique
  • Card and Maintenance
  • Routines (also with Zodiac, ESP)
  • Tips and Suggestions (doing only one rise as opposed to multiple cards)
 		1992
The Devano Rising Cards
1
Steve Dusheck Solo Flight card rises or jumps out of deck or fan, thin elastic around a single card's corners, somewhat similar to Henry Evans's gaff
 		1992
Dusheck's Card Magic
31
Shaun McCree Imagination chosen card rises folded in quarters from deck
Inspired by
  • Richard Bartram in "The Linking Ring" December 1988.
 Nov./Dec. 1992
The Magic Menu (Vol. 3 No. 14)
154
The Rising Cards from Envelope two methods, hole in envelope
 		1993
Tarbell Course in Magic — Volume 8
90
The Rising Cards from Book hole through book
 		1993
Tarbell Course in Magic — Volume 8
94
Karl Fulves First Future handling variation with Devano Deck
Related to 1993
Verbatim (Issue 8)
96
Bev Bergeron Another Rising Card from cased deck, hole in case
 		1993
Card File
57
Bev Bergeron No Card Case Version card rises from center of deck, block with cut-out
 		1993
Card File
60
Rubber-Tipped Wand Rising Card
1993
Card File
61
Alex Elmsley The Elmsley Rising Card rubber gimmick, faro placement
Related to 1994
The Collected Works of Alex Elmsley — Volume 2
376
John Northern Hilliard Rising Card by Motor only fragments of notes
 		1994
More Greater Magic
1168
Michael Weber Gaffect card rises, then card rises through rubber band of banded deck and stops halfway with band through center of card
Also published here 1994
Impossible Objects
9
Jim Steinmeyer Fooled Again on Dr. Hooker's Rising Cards and John Gaughan
Related to Jan. 1994
Magic (Vol. 3 No. 5)
36
Robert Parrish The Rising Cards using a Martin clockwork deck, featuring deck switch in a case when glass is removed from it
 		1995
Great Tricks Revisited
41
Karl Fulves Rising-Card Tricks chapter intro
 		1995
Self-Working Close-up Card Magic
90
Cards from the Case No. 48, from cased deck, slit in case
 		1995
Self-Working Close-up Card Magic
92
Bill Severn, Pete Biro Special Delivery No. 50, pencil with rubber band used to make card rise from deck in envelope
Also published here 1995
Self-Working Close-up Card Magic
98
Pavel Der unmögliche Kartensteiger magnetic card riser
 		1995
M wie Magie
22
Jerry K. Hartman Uppearance following a Twisting the Aces routine, any Ace named rises out of the packet face up
 		1995
After Craft
99
Tommy Wonder Rabbit Rouser rising card with houlette prop, children material
Also published here 1996
The Books of Wonder — Volume 1
276
Karl Fulves Motion Mate eight card packet, card selected, mate rises out of packet in card case
 		1996
New Card Rises
19
Karl Fulves Kicker card jumps out halfway when riffled, second selection jumps out as miniature card
 		1996
New Card Rises
25
Karl Fulves Shrink Fit wrong card rises, it shrinks to half size and changes into selection
 		1996
New Card Rises
32
Karl Fulves Tall Tale chosen card rises out of deck and becomes long card
 		1996
New Card Rises
34
Karl Fulves Rising Issues "asides and unsolved problems related to rising card effects"
  • Rise To The Right
  • Mixed Motion
 		1996
New Card Rises
45
Ariel Frailich Resolution two methods for Aviator Aces problem, named Ace rises out of box
Inspired by 1996
New Card Rises
51
Stephen Tucker Durchgefallen devano rising card gag, card attached to thread
Also published here 1996
Intermagic (Vol. 20 No. 4 & 5)
182
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
Inside Cardmagic — Band 2
33
Gerry Scharnböck Karten-Etui-Steiger deck in case
Also published here 1996
Inside Cardmagic — Band 2
55
David Solomon Double Surprise Rising Card dental dam between cards gaff
Variations 1997
Solomon's Mind
116
Gary Plants An Alternate Handling dental dam between cards gaff, faro loading
Inspired by 1997
Solomon's Mind
119
Ken Brooke Der Kartensteiger wand with sticky end under arm
Also published here 1997
Intermagic (Vol. 21 No. 1)
33
Cliff Cowling Sealed Deck Rising Card cards placed inside plastic bag, Devano
 		July/Aug. 1997
The Magic Menu (Vol. 7 No. 42)
490
Pit Hartling Defekt pinky rise & mismade card climax
 		1998
Das Kleine Grüne Heft
19
Rudolph Herzog Climax to a Classic card rises out of deck, then changes via Karl Germain change in glass
 		Winter 1998
The Looking Glass (Issue 4)
168
Bill Morgan Up, Up, and Away card rises out of deck and floats until caught, wax
 		1998
The Rising Card Book
6
The Magnetic Rise card sticks to handkerchief and is risen out of deck
 		1998
The Rising Card Book
9
The Hidden Porthole deck in case, hole in case
 		1998
The Rising Card Book
17
Decked-Up card rises from middle, cut-out cards
 		1998
The Rising Card Book
19
Jack Donovan Totally Elastic elastic between two cards
 		1998
The Rising Card Book
22
Enveloped deck in envelope, selection rises out
 		1998
The Rising Card Book
33
Paul McVee Taped Rise
1998
The Rising Card Book
38
Company on the Rise business card rises out of deck, then selection(s), weight type deck required
 		1998
The Rising Card Book
41
Konnor A Neat Card Move through-the-fist flourish as kind of rising card from fist à la cigarette production, reprinted
Also published here
  • Thayer's Bulletin, March 1918
 1998
The Fine Print (Issue 7)
195
Don Alan Devano Card Rise
Also published here 1999
Devano Card Rise
2
Sylvain Mirouf Domino Rise deck ribbon-spread on table and turned over, card rises out perpendicular, elastic loop, credit information
 		Mar. 1999
Magic (Vol. 8 No. 7)
72
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
Concertos for Pasteboard
22
Gerry Scharnböck Shaker Uprising deck in case
Also published here 2000
Concertos for Pasteboard
53
Don Alan Devilish Devano Rise
Also published here 2000
In a Class by Himself — The Legacy of Don Alan
15
Don Alan Devilish Devano Rise
Also published here May/June 2000
The Magic Menu (Vol. 10 No. 59)
688
Rey Ben Reysing Cards three cards lost, first appears out-jogged, it's pushed in and pushes out next selections, card with flap/hinge
Related to Aug. 2000
Magic (Vol. 9 No. 12)
76
John Cornelius Super (Ball) Card Rise rubber ball, deck in glass
 		2001
The Award-Winning Magic of John Cornelius
109
Clayton Rawson Beginner's Luck or Card Conjuring From A to B in One Easy Lesson sixth and seventh finger appears in a comedy rising card routine, card rises through finger at the top
Also published here
  • The Sphinx, Feb. 1940
 Sep. 2001
Genii (Vol. 64 No. 9)
58
Victor "Astor" Jamnitzky Outer Space Cards ungaffed deck of cards, in houlette or case with cut-out windows on front and back and glass sheets or marked cards at back and front
Also published here
  • marketed previously as "Crystal Houlette"
 2001
Outer Space Cards
1
David Regal Heading North slit in one card
 		2002
Constant Fooling 2
40
Johann Nepomuk Hofzinser Lost, Stolen, Strayed - A King card vanishes in deck, then rises (= is pulled from) from behind another single card
Also published here 2002
Hofzinser's Card Tricks
137
Karl Fulves Further Notes on the rising card effect and Hofzinser
Related to 2002
Hofzinser's Card Tricks
139
Al Baker Bakerise deck put in larger box
Also published here
  • marketed 1942
 2003
The Secret Ways of Al Baker (Issue Instructions)
533
Karl Fulves Note 2 any four-of-a-kind rises out of deck one by one, previous handling necessary and Devano gimmick in deck
 		2003
Off The Books (Issue 10)
192
Charles Waller On the Rising Card Effect
Also published here
  • "Up His Sleeve"
 2004
Latter Day Secrets (Issue 9)
354
Karl Fulves Happy Meal "Problems"
card rises from within a single other card, posed as a problem
Related to 2004
Latter Day Secrets (Issue 9)
377
Cardini Card Rise From Envelope "Repeat Rising Card Mystery"
multi-phase routine with three cards in an envelope, one rises, envelope rises, and so on
 		2004
Latter Day Secrets (Issue 9)
380
Peter Duffie Ascension monte with five cards, then Queen rises from packet, packet put in envelope with window cut out and Queen on face, it rises again
Related toAlso published here 2004
Subtle Miracles
75
Vanni Bossi The Cheapest Rising Card Gimmick in the World pencil
 		2005
Vanni Bossi Las Vegas Lecture
30
Bob Ostin The "Thanks To Gus" Rising Cards variation of Gus Southall's rising card gimmick
 		2005
Bob Ostin — A Lifetime of Magical Inventions
138
Rick Merrill Sybil Cut Rise a card rises from one of the packets in Sybil cut display
Inspired by 2005
Home Schooled
16
Jim Steinmeyer Dr. Hooker And the Science of Marvels long article on Dr. Hooker and his rising cards, and the resurrection by John Gaughan and Jim Steinmeyer
 		Apr. 2008
Genii (Vol. 71 No. 4)
48
Jim Steinmeyer Watching Dr. Hooker's Impossibilities article on Dr. Hooker's Rising Cards with description of routine
 		Apr. 2008
Genii (Vol. 71 No. 4)
74
Fred Robinson Boxed Rise stripper deck
 		2009
The Magic of Fred Robinson
175
Karl Fulves A Theory of Revolution credit information on rubber surfaces to affect card rise
Related to 2010
Prolix (Issue 7)
476
Jack McMillen, T. Page Wright McMillen-Wright Rising Cards plunger
Also published here
  • Genii Vol. 1 No. 1, William W. Larsen, 1936
 2010
Prolix (Issue 7)
480
Karl Fulves Side Effect stripper deck for rising card
Related to 2010
Prolix (Issue 7)
482
Karl Fulves Final Notes on the rising card effect
 		2010
Prolix (Issue 7)
484
George E. Arrowsmith The Shaker Card Rise card rises from case by shaking
Related to
  • "An Anti-Gravitational Marvel" (G. E. Arrowsmith, Magical Originalia, 1943)
 2011
Prolix (Issue 9)
605
Karl Fulves Hole Card Rise deck with hole though center, a card rises
  • KF Note (plug falls out of deck as intro)
 		2011
Prolix (Issue 9)
606
Rising Card deck in case
 		2011
Mr. Mysto's Wizard Academy
66
Tom Gagnon Electrostatic Recall card pivots outwards from incomplete faro condition, pin through close-up mat as gimmick
Inspired by
  • "The Shooting Joker" (Peter Kane, Hugard's Magic Monthly, Vol. 20 No. 8)
Also published here 		2013
Too Hot for the Devil
108
Hideki Tani Elevator Illusion two blank cards with four windows cut are held above deck, selection can be seen rising up through the windows, then card goes down again and is found reversed in the deck
 		2013
Japan Ingenious
74
Kuniyasu Fujiwara Original Card Quake card rise using a card perpendicular in the deck and moving it back and forth
Related to 2013
Japan Ingenious
116
Vanni Bossi The Secluded Card Rise deck in clear plastic bag, selection rises, optional use of metal crank attached to suction cup
 		2016
The Aretalogy of Vanni Bossi
97
Vanni Bossi, Tony Binarelli The Deep End signed selection in deck, deck wrapped in paper and thrown into swimming pool, one card rises to top, the selection
 		2016
The Aretalogy of Vanni Bossi
190
John Gaughan Adolphe Blind's Card Rise
  • The Chamber of Secrets
card floats up a flower pot and is then seen upright above the flowers
 		Dec. 2016
Genii (Vol. 79 No. 12)
22
Paul Vigil Devano Rising Cards combination with Octopus Deck
 		2017
The Doors of Deception
222
Áriston Cartas Opticas special marked deck, also with rising card feature
 		2017
Hojas Sueltas
209
Áriston Ariston's Card gaffed deck for rising card in card case
 		2017
Hojas Sueltas
211
John Gaughan The Crystal Houlette Mysterieuse
  • Chamber of Secrets
houlette on a stick
 		Feb. 2019
Genii (Vol. 82 No. 2)
42
Ben Hart Cards Rising Through the Airwaves script for performing rising card on the radio
 		2020
The Darkest Corners
142
John Gaughan The Martin Rising Card Machine
  • Chamber of Secrets
jumbo deck
 		Oct. 2021
Genii (Vol. 84 No. 10)
50
Max Malini Rising Cards write-up of performance
Also published here
  • The Sphinx, Dec. 1913
 2022
Max Malini
303
Luke Jermay Introduction
2024
The Hummingbirds
5