814 entries in Cards / Effect Themes / Animation / Rising Card(s)
Creators Title Comments & References Year Source Page AA Categories
Ben Harris Up In The Smoke pack of cigarette case, lid opens by itself, card rises out of it
1985 81
Edward Marlo Floating Penthouse deck put on flat hand, deck opens up by itself and three selection rise into three different directions
Inspired by
  • "The Ultimate Floating Deck" (Ben Harris, 1984)
1985 25
David Britland Kojack two selections and four Kings lost in deck, selections rise, Kings reproduced
Inspired by
  • "Decktectives" (Charles Hudson, Linking Ring)
Nov. 1985 16
The Amazing Maurice, Gene Nielsen Psychic Rising Cards cards chosen from zip loc bag in pre-show, then "thought-of" cards rise during performance
1985 5
Don England Casperian Case
1985/93 67
Jerry K. Hartman Rise Guys plunger rise with faro-set-up
Also published here Jan. 1986
Apocalypse (Vol. 9 No. 1)
1158
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 2
David Britland More Ideas deck rises from case, then selection from deck
1986 10
David Britland The Topological Angel card with folded corner
Related to 1986 15
David Britland The Big Squeeze presentational ploy for holding deck with both hands
1986 19
David Britland Poor Man's Aga card perpendicular in deck rises, devano
1986 23
David Britland Techno-Rise paper pulled in deck via devano, selections rise
1986 24
Ben Harris Crosswize RIze card rises perpendicular from deck on table
Also published here 1986 5
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 14
Terri Rogers The Computer Deck multiple cards rise under silk with humorous messages, Devano
Also published here 1986 33
Eugene Burger Sylvia's Cards a bizarre presentation for the rising cards
1987 91
Karl Fulves Close Up Riser set-up with thread is done entirely on the table
1987 42
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 13
John Carney Super Rise Revisited using rubber ball
Inspired by 1987
Lecture Notes Collection (Issue Conjuring con Carney)
7
Bruce Cervon Quantum Jump more jumping than rising
1988 26
Kuniyasu Fujiwara Card Quake eccentric card rise while box is shaken
Related to 1988 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 Business Thoughts business card signed by spectator and put in packet, rubber banded, selection slowly rises up
Related to 1988 11
David Britland Inside-Out Angel rubber banded deck, selection slowly rises out of it
Inspired by 1988 16
David Britland The Simple Rise elastic thread loop
1988 23
David Britland Unloading the Loop getting rid of elastic thread loop after card trick
1988 24
David Britland The Ultimate Angel elastic thread loop
Inspired byVariations 1988 25
Shiv Duggal, Chris Power The Ultimate Angel - Ideas
Inspired by 1988 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 171
Eddie Ward, Karl Fulves Zombie Card Rise No. 60, under handkerchief
1988 179
Antigravity card rises from handkerchief-covered deck
1989 18
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
Rudy Coby, The Tsunami Card Rise relativity principle, based on a Jack McMillen idea
1990 9
Evan Forman Tricky Sticky Rising Card using tape
Feb. 1990
Apocalypse (Vol. 13 No. 2)
1741
Ken Krenzel Up She Rises approaches to the named rising card, ungaffed memorized deck
Related to 1990 107
Ken Krenzel, Fred Robinson On-the-up-and-up Move
1990 108
Joseph K. Schmidt "Command Performance" Rise
1990 109
Jack McMillen, Ken Krenzel Plunger Rise with method for getting into it
1990 110
Ken Krenzel Protean Rise ungaffed stacked deck
1990 113
Ken Simmons Two Tips For The Rising Cards for marketed "A.M.Y./Arne Rising Card Deck"
1990 13
Ken Simmons Rising Double wrong card rises and changes into selection
1990 14
Michael Powers Rising Mistake wrong card rises up, a moment later it's changed into the selection
Variations 1990 107
Jon Racherbaumer, Niberco Late-Night Arising freely and fairly lost selection rises, using handkerchief, stay stack with dupliates
Inspired by 1990 40
Shigeo Takagi Rising Triumph deck shuffled face-up/face-down, selection rises, then Triumph
Variations 1990 51
Patrick Page The Sympathetic Rising Card three selections pushed into one deck of cards, duplicates simultaneously rise out of another deck
Also published here 1990 89
David Williamson The Rising Cards three cards, on rises reversed and visibly turns over
Also published here 1990 ca. 1
Jerry Mentzer Card Rise from Wallet Magical Lee card rises from wallet
1991 153
Will Ayling The Rising Cards (History and Comment)
1991 5
Will Ayling The Rising Cards extract from Dean's "Hocus Pocus", version with a hair
1991 6
Howard Thurston Howard Thurston Rising Cards cards in glass, selection jumps out, different versions
Related to 1991 6
The Duplicate Stack Method
1991 9
Buatier de Kolta De Kolta's Rising Cards
Related to 1991 10
Walter Wandman Rising Cards from Opera Hat three selections rise from hat, gimmick
1991 10
Will Ayling Mechanical in Close-Up cards rise out of box, motor
1991 12
Impromptu ... Or Nearly So! methods from Royal Road and New Era Card Tricks, two impromptu and one with false finger
Related to 1991 13
Tommy Dowd Rising Card cards in glass, other glass inverted on top, bottomless glass
1991 15
Will Ayling Digital Mechanism card rises from deck, with gimmick
1991 16
Sybil Rising Cards with houlette
1991 17
Buatier de Kolta De Kolta's Foutain of Cards three selections
Related to 1991 20
Bert Gradiner Cascade of Cards cards in houlette, card fountain, selection stays in houlette, motor
1991 22
A Novel Presentation extract from Roterberg
Related to 1991 23
Psycho Jumper selection jumps out of the deck, elastic between two cards
1991 25
Special Effects Cards - The Turn-Round Card extract from Roterberg
Related to 1991 25
Will Ayling Torn Corner Card card rises and missing corner restores
1991 26
Will Ayling, Jean-Eugène Robert-Houdin Moving Pip Card moving pip in conjunction with rising cards, anecdote of De Kolta's daughter manufacturing multi pip cards
1991 26
Steve Dusheck Experiment No. 13 needle on end of thumb tip for rising card or floating bill
Related to 1991 56
Karrell Fox Simply Thurston
1991 96
Detlef "Desimo" Simon Kultiviertes Karten-Chaos "Eine Kartenroutine für die Bühne und sonstwo"
three cards selected, wrong cards rise, then two card designs cut out of newspaper, silk with third card appears
Related to 1991 66
Stephen Tucker Impromptu, Borrowed Deck Rising Cards from cased deck
1991 3
Patrick Page Der Gleichgestimmte Kartensteiger three selections pushed into one deck of cards, duplicates simultaneously rise out of another deck
Also published here Dec. 1991
Intermagic (Vol. 16 No. 4 & 5)
149
Jack McMillen The J. M. Rising Card
1991 259
T. Page Wright The Magnetic Card Rise card clings to finger and rises out of middle of deck
1991 262
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 1
Jerry K. Hartman Uprising updated handling
Also published here 1991 324
Jerry K. Hartman Bi-Rise two selections rise out of the deck one by one
Also published here 1991 325
Jerry K. Hartman Rise Guys plunger rise with faro-set-up
Also published here 1991 326
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
Chris Kenner Schwing! pinky rise
Variations 1992 98
Hiroyuki Sakai Imprisoned Rising Card out of box, gaffed box
1992 88
Edward Marlo Off-Hand Hooker any named card rises, using pinky rise and stack
1992 242
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 1
Steve Dusheck My Rising Cards first blank card, then card with pretty girl, then selection rises
1992 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 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
Ernest Earick Cross Purposes card rises perpendicular from deck on table
Inspired by 1993 153
Ben Harris Crosswize Rize
1993 162
The Rising Cards from Envelope two methods, hole in envelope
1993 90
The Rising Cards from Book hole through book
1993 94
F. E. Cole Any Card Called For Rising Card unpractical
1993 100
Harlan Tarbell Any Card Rising Card assistent
1993 101
The Rising Cards big drawing board, cardiographic, drawn card rises out of drawn deck
Related to 1993 211
William Goodwin Plunger Sandwich sandwich cards rise out of deck with selection in between, ace production kicker
1993 16
Steve Beam Charged Cards several phases, apparently cards are charged with electric energy
  • 1. single card rises from deck
  • 2. half of a card stands on table on the long end
  • 3. half of a card stands on table on the short end
  • 4. four quarters of a card cling to the fingers
  • 5. card spread is picked up (Jerry Andrus)
Related to 1993 101
Scotty York The Rising Cards three cards rise, under glass dome
Variations 1993 65
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 57
Bev Bergeron No Card Case Version card rises from center of deck, block with cut-out
1993 60
Rubber-Tipped Wand Rising Card
1993 61
Richard Bartram, Jr. Ligea Card Rise card in middle of two other cards rises
1993 48
Joe Rindfleisch Reverse and Rise out of the case
Mar. 1994
Apocalypse (Vol. 17 No. 3)
2329
Alex Elmsley The Elmsley Rising Card rubber gimmick, faro placement
Related to 1994 376
John Northern Hilliard Rising Card by Motor only fragments of notes
1994 1168
Steve Dusheck Universal Gimmick hook-up for invisible thread that can be attached to clothing, with weight to pull back thread, with applications:
  • rope floats to hand
  • third tassel gag for Chinese sticks
  • rising card with card floating to hand
  • as pull, match or coin vanish
Inspired byVariations
  • "Invisible Thread Retractor" (Steve Dusheck, marketed 1978)
Also published here
  • marketed in 1968
1994 74
Peter Duffie Thought Up Plus spectator cuts, remembers card and replaces, card rises, faro, "is it one of these?"
Inspired by
  • "Thought Up" (Peter Duffie, Ulterior Motifs, 1992)
Variations
1994 14
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 9
Jim Steinmeyer Fooled Again on Dr. Hooker's Rising Cards and John Gaughan
Related to Jan. 1994
Magic (Vol. 3 No. 5)
36
Jim Steinmeyer Onward & Upward
  • Conjuring
deck in case and case held only by ribbon, cards rise
Inspired by
  • "Hathaway Rising Cards"
Sep. 1994
Magic (Vol. 4 No. 1)
67
Doug Edwards Are You Ready?
Oct. 1995
Apocalypse (Vol. 18 No. 10)
2560
Robert Parrish Do the Spirits Return? rapping hand answers questions, rising cards with the hand, card stands upright
Inspired byRelated to 1995 25
Robert Parrish The Rising Cards using a Martin clockwork deck, featuring deck switch in a case when glass is removed from it
1995 41
Edward Marlo Ambitious Rise card rises from side, put in center, repeated
Inspired by 1995
Facsimile (Issue 3 (Marlophile 1))
14
John Riggs Rising Card Handling
1995 38
Karl Fulves Rising-Card Tricks chapter intro
1995 90
Simplex Card Rise No. 47, with handkerchief cover
1995 90
Cards from the Case No. 48, from cased deck, slit in case
1995 92
Excelsior Card Rise No. 49, deck dropped in case and selection rises out
Also published here 1995 94
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 98
Joe Rindfleisch, Gene Maze Half Moon Rising rising card in case, case rises
1995 43
Simon Lovell Polaroid deck used as camera, selection kind of rises out of deck polaroid style
1995 85
Pavel Der unmögliche Kartensteiger magnetic card riser
1995 22
William Zavis Der verrückte Kartensteiger fake explanation with open thread and jumbo cards
1995
Intermagic (Vol. 19 No. 4 & 5)
155
Aldo Colombini, Carlos Corda Stand Up card rises from cased deck, starts with out-jogged block
1995 51
Carl "Polaris" Melish Impossible Card Rise the classic pinky card rise, but card rises completely out of deck and hovers above it
Related to 1995
Labyrinth (Issue 5)
4
Jerry K. Hartman Uppearance following a Twisting the Aces routine, any Ace named rises out of the packet face up
1995 99
One-hand pinky card rise
1995 101
Tommy Wonder Rabbit Rouser rising card with houlette prop, children material
Also published here 1996 276
Terry LaGerould Kinky Pinky deck balanced upright on fingers while card rises
Also published here 1996
The Art of Astonishment — Book 2 (Issue Close-up Entertainer)
153
Paul Harris Tuning Fork flourish revelation in incomplete faro condition
Also published here 1996
The Art of Astonishment — Book 2 (Issue Close-up Fantasies 1 & 2)
217
Paul Harris The Bill Collector card is found with dollar bill and (more or less) rises out of pack when bill is pulled
Also published here 1996
The Art of Astonishment — Book 3 (Issue Close-up Fantasies Finale)
87
Walter Brusa Card Rise heavily gaffed deck
Related to 1996 3
Karl Fulves Note by Karl Fulves thought card rises
Inspired by 1996 9
Gene Maze Illusionary Card Rise
1996 10
Joseph K. Schmidt Joseph Schmidt's Addition
Related to
  • "Command Performance" (Joseph K. Schmidt, Modern Close Up Card Problems, 1981)
1996 12
Conrad C. Bush Impromptu Card Rise with new deck order version by Karl Fulves
1996 16
Karl Fulves Motion Mate eight card packet, card selected, mate rises out of packet in card case
1996 19
Karl Fulves Kicker card jumps out halfway when riffled, second selection jumps out as miniature card
1996 25
Karl Fulves De Kolta Katch deck fountains out of bag, chosen one is caught out of shower, ungaffed
1996 31
Karl Fulves Shrink Fit wrong card rises, it shrinks to half size and changes into selection
1996 32
Karl Fulves Tall Tale chosen card rises out of deck and becomes long card
1996 34
Martin Gardner Saliva Card Rise with handkerchief
1996 36
Karl Fulves Rising Issues "asides and unsolved problems related to rising card effects"
  • Rise To The Right
  • Mixed Motion
1996 45
Karl Fulves Card Rise Notes credit information on rise with first finger on top while pinky secretly pushes card up
Related to 1996 50
Ariel Frailich Resolution two methods for Aviator Aces problem, named Ace rises out of box
Inspired by 1996 51
Karl Fulves Subternatural
1996 59
Karl Fulves Notes on "An Impromptu Rising Card Effect"
Inspired by 1996 62
Michael Kaminskas Heli-Card card rises from deck then it is signed and is spinned in the air, Steve Fearson Hookup
1996 19
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 33
Gerry Scharnböck Karten-Etui-Steiger deck in case
Also published here 1996 55
Karl Fulves Necroscope with handkerchief
Inspired by 1997 49
The Rising Cards saliva and handkerchief
1997 1
David Solomon Double Surprise Rising Card dental dam between cards gaff
Variations 1997 116
Gary Plants An Alternate Handling dental dam between cards gaff, faro loading
Inspired by 1997 119
Ken Brooke Der Kartensteiger wand with sticky end under arm
Also published here 1997
Intermagic (Vol. 21 No. 1)
33
Jon LeClair Animator Rising Card
1997 131
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 19
Rudolph Herzog Climax to a Classic card rises out of deck, then changes via Karl Germain change in glass
Winter 1998 168
Bill Morgan Up, Up, and Away card rises out of deck and floats until caught, wax
1998 6
The Magnetic Rise card sticks to handkerchief and is risen out of deck
1998 9
Paul McVee Two Handed Rise torn card with slit as gimmick
Related to 1998 13
The Hidden Porthole deck in case, hole in case
1998 17
Decked-Up card rises from middle, cut-out cards
1998 19
Jack Donovan Totally Elastic elastic between two cards
1998 22
Easy Riser out-of-hands in glass
1998 25
Phil Kannen Free Float card rises out of cased deck held by spectator
1998 29
Enveloped deck in envelope, selection rises out
1998 33
Decked-Up deck rises out of case
1998 36
Paul McVee Taped Rise
1998 38
Company on the Rise business card rises out of deck, then selection(s), weight type deck required
1998 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 195
Ron Bauer, Edward Marlo The Mechanical Deck using Marlo's gimmick on thread, done as a kind of side-ways card rise
1999 2
Don Alan Devano Card Rise
Also published here 1999 2
David Acer The Card Also Rises card rises from cased deck
1999 96
Ellis Stanyon The Sticking Pack of Cards No. 47, deck thrown against wall to which it sticks, then cards rise out of deck
1999 184
Ellis Stanyon The Animated Card No. 17, card rises out of tabled spread
1999 211
Brian Kloske Business Cardiographic
Aug. 1999
Genii (Vol. 62 No. 8)
45
Fredric P. Lamazor E. Card Rises list of impromptu techniques
1999 8
Fredric P. Lamazor Little Finger Rise card rises and then jumps up
Inspired by 1999 8
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
Chuck Smith Cardrise classic pinky rise but from the center
2000 8
Chuck Smith, Paul LePaul Thanks to LePaul
Inspired by 2000 65
Karl Fulves Night Flight cardboard piece rides along as spread is flipped over on table, in center selection rises out sideways, for credit information see p. 139B
Related to 2000 194
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
Gerry Scharnböck Shaker Uprising deck in case
Also published here 2000 53
Don Alan Devilish Devano Rise
Also published here 2000 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
Karl Fulves Remote Riser card returned to one half of the deck rises out of other half
2001 7
Neal Elias A Rising Card (Of Sorts) card pops out of in-the-hands spread held by both hands
2001 48
John Cornelius Arisen! animation by thumb instead of fourth finger
2001 63
John Cornelius Super (Ball) Card Rise rubber ball, deck in glass
2001 109
David Acer Tangent card rise out of deck perpendicularly
Also published here Mar. 2001
Genii (Vol. 64 No. 3)
51
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 1
David Regal Heading North slit in one card
2002 40
David Regal Pinky Fan Rise
2002 234
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 137
Karl Fulves Further Notes on the rising card effect and Hofzinser
Related to 2002 139
Johann Nepomuk Hofzinser The Three Powers three chosen cards vanish from deck, arrive in pocket, deck vanishes (in topit type space) and appears in pocket, three selections rise one with corner torn off that visible restores, a card is shot with pistol into candle
Also published here 2002 146
John Carney Ascension four selections, one rises underneath silk, one floats into hand, fountain for last card
2002 300
Buatier de Kolta De Kolta Card Fountain
2002 306
John Carney Variations with a Hat card out of head, then card fountain without motor or thread
2002 314
R. Paul Wilson Uprising card rises from cards fanned between hands
2002 1
Ben Harris Up Side named card rise challenge posed as problem
Apr. 2002
Genii (Vol. 65 No. 4)
34
Charlie Frye Eccentricks card rises by snorting at it, fourth-finger rise
Feb. 2002
Magic (Vol. 11 No. 6)
94
Al Baker Al Baker's Rising Cards
Also published here 2003
The Secret Ways of Al Baker (Issue Al Baker's Book)
78
Al Baker The Swinging Rising Cards "The Baker Method for Club Work"
with hanging houlette
Also published here 2003
The Secret Ways of Al Baker (Issue Magical Ways and Means)
168
Al Baker The Simplex Rising Cards thread
Also published here 2003
The Secret Ways of Al Baker (Issue Pet Secrets)
367
Al Baker Bakerise deck put in larger box
Also published here
  • marketed 1942
2003
The Secret Ways of Al Baker (Issue Instructions)
533
Al Baker Card-Rising Wand
Also published here
  • The Sphinx, Vol. 9 No. 2, April 1910
2003 617
David Williamson Rising Cards three cards, on rises reversed and visibly turns over
Also published here 2003 1
Karl Fulves Blockaid posed as a problem:
  • placing two outjogged cards a specific distance apart
  • outjogging a quartet and squaring it in, then it rises one by one
  • five cards outjogged, one named, it is brought to top with multiple shift
2003
Off The Books (Issue 10)
189
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
Armando Gutierrez Rising Card with Triumph deck shuffled face-up/face-down, selection rises, then Triumph, then selection is revealed
Inspired by 2003 17
David Acer Tangent Card rise out of deck perpendicularly
Also published here 2004 130
Charles Waller On the Rising Card Effect
Also published here
  • "Up His Sleeve"
2004 354
Karl Fulves Happy Meal "Problems"
card rises from within a single other card, posed as a problem
Related to 2004 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 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 75
Juan Tamariz Rising Cards several methods mentioned
  • Tamariz's Method
Inspired by 2004 125
Vanni Bossi The Cheapest Rising Card Gimmick in the World pencil
2005 30
William Goldman Stripper on the Rise set-up for Mason's card rise
Inspired by 2005 14
Bob Ostin The "Thanks To Gus" Rising Cards variation of Gus Southall's rising card gimmick
2005 138
Rick Merrill Sybil Cut Rise a card rises from one of the packets in Sybil cut display
Inspired by 2005 16
Tony Cachadiña Elusive Riser cards are pivoted from behind the deck and taken away, selection moves away and is apparently harder to grab
2006 11
Doug Edwards Terrific Rising Card loop, card shoots out at the end
2006 148
Michael Vincent Three Cards, One Handkerchief three cards found with handkerchief: rise, transformation, penetration
2007 486
Eddie Ward Zombie Card Rise under handkerchief
2007 487
Arthur Finley Findley's Rising Card Thread Wrinkle No. 706, thread hook-up in trousers
Also published here 2007 30
Curtis Kam Dreamographics presentation for Cardiographic
Inspired by 2008 22
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 The Rising Cards à la Fred using wooden box and thread gimmick, described by Patrick Page
2009 172
Fred Robinson Boxed Rise stripper deck
2009 175
Fred Robinson Hanky Rise plunger method
2009 176
Fred Robinson The Little Wiggle pinky rise
2009 177
Ken Krenzel, Al Leech Low Rise card rises out of deck in spectator's hands
Inspired byRelated to 2009 201
Joseph K. Schmidt On The Rise with horseshoe magnet drawn on a card
  • Part 1: The Magnetized Finger
  • Part 2: The Second Rise
  • Part 3: The Polar Hands
  • Part 4: The Closing Gag
Inspired byRelated to Sep. 2009
Genii (Vol. 72 No. 9)
21
Karl Fulves A Theory of Evolution credit information on one-hand card rise methods, see following items
Related to 2010
Prolix (Issue 7)
474
Karl Fulves A Theory of Revolution credit information on rubber surfaces to affect card rise
Related to 2010
Prolix (Issue 7)
476
Karl Fulves Deck Drop
2010
Prolix (Issue 7)
476
Karl Fulves The Plunger Principle as applied to rising cards, credit information
2010
Prolix (Issue 7)
478
Lawrence Kam Priceless Card Rise plunger
Also published here
  • The Seven Circles, Sept. 1931
2010
Prolix (Issue 7)
478
Burling Hull The Spirit of Little Bo Peep plunger
Also published here
  • Stage Magic #3, 1935
2010
Prolix (Issue 7)
479
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
Fred Robinson Ambitious Riser
Also published here 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 66
Neal Elias Plunger Rising Cards two methods
2012 93
Neal Elias Double Card Rise
2012 96
Rudy Saxon, Harry G. Franke The Saxon Card Rise behind fan
2012 97
Justin Higham Bar-Top Rising Card one-sided plunger
2012 22
Juan Tamariz Worldly Rise named four-of-a-kind rises in ladder configuration from shuffled deck
2012 4
Steven Hamilton Flash Transpo two cards chosen, one card rises and is placed on table, second card rises and visibly transposes with the other, one is torn up and they transpose again, duplicate
2013 64
Doug Edwards Frame to Fame picture with a hand holding a card fan, selection is found sticking out of fan, framed
2013 135
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 108
John Gaughan The French Flying Cards
  • The Chamber of Secrets
card fountain from box, sculpture catches card
Feb. 2013
Genii (Vol. 76 No. 2)
22
Mike Pisciotta Coming Up
Also published here 2013 94
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 74
Kuniyasu Fujiwara Original Card Quake card rise using a card perpendicular in the deck and moving it back and forth
Related to 2013 116
Bob Nelson The Nelson Card Rise
2014 62
Kiko Pastur, Ken Krenzel, Fred Robinson La Oruga Azul pinky riser, with extra rising action by switching finger
2014 82
Nico Scholl Tapped Deck is sucked back into card case while magician tries to remove it.
Related toVariations 2015 20
Steve Beam Encased Five cards in an otherwise empty envelope. Spectator chooses a poker hand. The magician removes the hand from the envelope.
Related to 2015 189
Jeff Prace The Prace Rise deck in case
Feb. 2015
Genii (Vol. 78 No. 2)
38
Vanni Bossi The Secluded Card Rise deck in clear plastic bag, selection rises, optional use of metal crank attached to suction cup
2016 97
Vanni Bossi, Tom Sellers Straight Up with a Twist card rises and spins once, secret rubber tipped pencil
Inspired by 2016 101
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 190
Gene Anderson, Jim Hooper, Roy Johnson Nemo Jumbo Rising Card with houlette, card rises from envelope, two phases
  • A. Sneak preview
  • B. Background and credits
  • C. Introduction
  • D. Gene's Script
  • E. Rapid prototype
  • F. The props
  • G. Thread preparation
  • H. Thread management
  • I. Understanding thread
  • J. Initial set-up and first card rise
  • K. Second card rise
  • L. Striking and resetting
  • M. The quest for thread
Variations 2016 41
Mike Pisciotta Coming Up
Also published here 2016 18
John Gaughan The Neyhart Houlette
  • The Chamber of Secrets
Oct. 2016
Genii (Vol. 79 No. 10)
22
John Gaughan The Antique Card Rise
  • The Chamber of Secrets
table with rotating mechanical index
Nov. 2016
Genii (Vol. 79 No. 11)
22
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
Alexander de Cova NEMO Jumbo Rising Cards with houlette, card rises from envelope
Inspired by 2016 235
Jack Carpenter The Texas Wind Card Rise card rises from deck that sticks halfway out of case
2017 88
Paul Vigil Devano Rising Cards combination with Octopus Deck
2017 222
Juha-Matti Ristiharju The Routine three cards rise from deck in a glass, last phase, glass on table is covered with glass dome
  • Setup
  • Performance
Inspired by 2017 12
, Carl "Polaris" Melish The Pinky Rise classic and improvement by Polaris
Related to 2017 31
Fred Robinson Fred Robinson's Ambitious Riser
2017 32
Áriston Arising Card any named card rises from card case
2017 206
Áriston Cartas Opticas special marked deck, also with rising card feature
2017 209
Áriston Ariston's Card gaffed deck for rising card in card case
2017 211
Ignacio López Resonancia with second glass filled with water, sound made to apparently make card rise
Also published here 2018 51
Bill Cheung, Áriston Any Card Rising Rising Card, any card can be named
2018 10
Ryan Murray Inverted Rising Card incomplete faro shuffle, deck but in case and shaken, all cards drop down except selection, using Double Faro
  • A Slicker Method
  • Alternate Ending (remaining card is not selection but indicates it)
Variations 2018 25
Ryan Murray Ace Production same but four Aces remain sticking out
Inspired by 2018 33
Alexander Kölle Tapped Out additional handling for Nico Scholl's Tapped
Inspired by 2018 20
Lorenz Schär Strapped deck is sucked back into card case while magician taps on it, only card sticking out is selection
Inspired by 2018 21
Ignacio López Resonance with second glass filled with water, sound made to apparently make card rise
Also published here 2019 26
Michael Powers Rising Mistake wrong card rises up, a moment later it's changed into the selection, using Rising Card app for iPhone which mirrors effect
Inspired by 2019 267
John Gaughan The Crystal Houlette Mysterieuse
  • Chamber of Secrets
houlette on a stick
Feb. 2019
Genii (Vol. 82 No. 2)
42
Carlos Vaquera Les Pensées deck shuffled face up into face-down, selection rises from deck and all other cards end up facing same way
2019 34
Ben Hart Cards Rising Through the Airwaves script for performing rising card on the radio
2020 142
Ray Kosby, Fred Robinson Ambitious Riser Move card rises out of center
2020 95
John Gaughan The Martin Rising Card Machine
  • Chamber of Secrets
jumbo deck
Oct. 2021
Genii (Vol. 84 No. 10)
50
Fred Robinson Ambitious Riser
Also published here 2021 42
Ricardo Rodriguez La ironia de los vivos muertos y los muertos vivos six rising cards, Tamariz variation of the Cardini gimmick
Related to 2021 167
David Regal A Card Rises
  • Material Concessions
from case with half the deck in it
  • When Seated
  • If Standing
  • If Strolling
July 2022
Genii (Vol. 85 No. 7)
52
Max Malini Rising Cards write-up of performance
Also published here
  • The Sphinx, Dec. 1913
2022 303
Dai Vernon Method for the McMillan Rising Card with handkerchief, top card moved down slowly, from private lecture notes by P. Howard Lyons
2022 88
Joe Williamson The Genie Riser plunger rise handling
Also published here
  • MAGIC, Nov. 2010
2022 988
Jack Carpenter Scanners packet rises out (pinky rise), then pivots out
Also published here
  • MAGIC, May 2012
2022 1114
Earl Nelson, Eric Mason "Up" Set
2022 53
Helge Thun Das Tuch des Todes four signed Kings lost in deck, the are found again with the help of a handkerchief, with management of divided cards for subsequent routines
  • Erste Kartenproduktion (card rises from handkerchief-covered deck and floats up)
  • Zweite Kartenproduktion (card through handkerchief with cased deck)
  • Dritte Kartenproduktion (cased deck put in handkerchief, spectator reaches in and locates card)
  • Vierte Kartenproduktion (card appears on face of deck in glass with handkerchief cover)
2023 29
Luke Jermay Introduction
2024 5
Luke Jermay The Hummingbirds three cards are selected and rise from deck in a glass one by one (one with transparent silk over glass, one without cover, one with glass bell jar cover)
  • The Audience Experience
  • The Gimmick
  • Performance Props
  • The Setup
    • With a Borrowed Deck
    • Another Approach
  • Handling
    • First Phase
    • Second Phase
    • Third Phase
  • Script Examination
2024 11