Slop Shuffles

100 entries in Cards / Sleights / Shuffles (non-riffle) / Slop Shuffles
Creators Title Comments & References Year Source Page AA Categories
Ralph W. Hull (6) Topsy-Turvy Climax slop shuffle triumph with preliminary phase in which cards are really shuffled face-up/face-down
 		1932
"Eye-Openers"
12
Separating the Colors slop shuffle
Related to 1940
Expert Card Technique
115
Kent Arthur "Never Idle" Cards slop shuffle Triumph with twelve card packet
 		Feb. 1940
The Jinx (Issue 81)
526
Martin Gardner Improved Topsy-Turvy Deck up to three selections, with slop shuffle followed by a riffle shuffle
Related to 1940
12 Tricks with a Borrowed Deck
4
Jean Hugard, Frederick Braue The Slop Reverse
1941
The Stripper Deck
14
Warren Wiersbe The Hindu "Slop Shuffle"
1944
Action with Cards
12
James G. Thompson Jr. One Way to One-Way using slop shuffle for orientating a borrowed deck which has a one-way feature
 		May 1944
The Phoenix (Issue 60)
244
Phil Thomas Neat Slop Shuffle different handling for the slop shuffle triumph
Related to May 1944
The Phoenix (Issue 60)
246
John Hamilton Super Slop Shuffle two phases, separating into odd and even, all odd in one direction and evens in the other after real face-up/face-down shuffle, then triumph effect, see Back Room #90 for Ed Marlo ideas
Related to July 1945
The Phoenix (Issue 87)
354
Edward Marlo One-Way Sorting with Slop Shuffle
Related to Aug. 1945
The Phoenix (Issue 90)
367
Don Medley 2. The Sloppy Shuffle
Sep. 1945
Hugard's Magic Monthly (Vol. 3 No. 4)
150
Sid Lorraine, Arthur H. Buckley Slop Shuffle
1946
Card Control
196
Roger Barkann Follow the Leaders routine with red/black effects
  • prediction of red / black relationship (Phoenix No. 1)
  • Out of this World (not explained)
  • Follow the Leader (not explained)
  • Slop Shuffle Color Separation
Related to Mar. 1946
The Phoenix (Issue 102)
409
Sid Lorraine A Tipsy Trick slop shuffle
 		1948
The Royal Road to Card Magic
183
Martin Gardner Topsy Turvy Deck marking spot in center for easier reversal of top half, slop shuffle triumph
 		Mar. 1949
Hugard's Magic Monthly (Vol. 6 No. 10)
525
Eddie Joseph Cards in Confusion slop shuffle variations
  • Genuine Confusion (two methods)
  • Pseudo Confusion (two methods)
 		1951
More Dumbfounders with Cards
2
Eddie Joseph Confusingly Simple false slop shuffle
Related to 1951
More Dumbfounders with Cards
15
Sid Lorraine Slop Shuffle
1955
Kardyro's Kard Konjuring
33
Jerry Andrus A Drunken False Shuffle false slop shuffle
Related to 1956
Andrus Deals You In
91
John Benzais Modernized Slop Shuffle
1967
Deck-Sterity
103
Sid Lorraine Slop Shuffle
1967
Between Two Minds
9
Sam Schwartz Tri-Multaneous
  • Part 1: mate & selection appear at same time after slip slop shuffled packed is gone through in pairs
  • Part 2: Sam-Ultaneous
  • Part 3: two chosen cards show up at same position in two packets, using two odd-numbered piles
see also p. 348
Inspired byVariations Apr. 1970
The Pallbearers Review Vol. 5-8 (Vol. 5 No. 6)
334
Bruce Cervon Optic Delusion! slop shuffle, order is maintained
Also published here 1971
Magick (Issue 32)
159
The Reversed Card slop shuffle triumph
 		1972
The Living End
116
Reversed Deck Straightened Effect No. 447, sounds like Slop Shuffle Triumph
 		1972
Jacob Daley's Notebooks
127
Martin Gardner Slop Shuffle Separation red black separation, credited to Gardner
Related to Apr. 1974
The Pallbearers Review Vol. 9-10 (Vol. 9 No. 6)
726
Martin A. Nash Doing that Segregationist's Shuffle slop shuffle, secret red/black separation, see p. 444 for additional crediting
 		1975
Ever So Sleightly
79
Philip T. Goldstein Disguise Aces, slop shuffle, three Aces + x, x is transformed into last Ace
 		1977
Scattershot
20
Bob Farmer Double-Dazzling Slop Shuffle Triumph two selections, deck shuffled face up into face down, two cards are reversed, indicator cards to find selections, then deck is separated into red and black cards
Inspired by 1982
Fork Full of Appetizers
15
David Britland PanACEa slop shuffle
 		1983
Cardopolis (Issue 1)
8
Ken De Courcy Slop-Shuffle Separation Separating deck into red-black while slop shuffling
 		1983
Four Ace Intro's
16
Slop Shuffle with small packet
 		1984
Fork Full of Appetizers — Book 2
12
Sid Lorraine Slop Shuffle
Dec. 1987
Intermagic (Vol. 13 No. 2)
79
Christoph Borer Schwarz und Rot slop shuffle triumph, colors are separated and named card is found among contrasting colors
 		1987
Magische Blätter (Vol. 1 No. 7)
6
Bruce Cervon Optic Delusion slop shuffle
Also published here 1988
The Cervon File
22
Slop Shuffle
1988
First there was a dream
46
Jerry Sadowitz Slop Shuffle Variation culling four of a kind while slop shuffling
 		1989
Cards on the Table
22
Brother John Hamman, Sid Lorraine Slop Shuffle Variation
1989
The Secrets of Brother John Hamman
90
John Bannon On Sid Lorraine's Slop Shuffle
1991
Smoke and Mirrors
25
Terry LaGerould Flip-Flop Shuffle tabled slop shuffle
 		1992
Pasteboard Presentations
14
Larry Becker Slop-Psy Turvy using the Slop Shuffle to force a card, first card that is face down
 		1992
Stunners!
289
Jerry Mentzer Reverse Faro Substitute slop shuffle as reverse faro
 		1993
Card File
55
Shigeo Takagi Subtle Slop Shuffle Aces four Aces are reversed at the end
Also published here June 1993
Magic (Vol. 2 No. 10)
52
Vicente Canuto Revoltijo slop shuffle triumph with selection, with additional riffle shuffle
 		1993
Cartomagia Fundamental
120
Slop/Drunken Shuffle as separation
 		1994
Roger's Thesaurus
138
Edward Marlo Slop Shuffle Or Triumph? slop followed by riffle shuffle, no selection, Aces face-up at end
Related to 1995
Facsimile (Issue 3)
47
Paul Cummins Personal Slop... using slop shuffle
 		1996
from a shuffled deck in use... Part Two
20
Sid Lorraine Slop Shuffle
1997
The Card Magic of Nick Trost
74
John Moran Sloppy Triumph in the hands version of Play It Straight, slop shuffle
Inspired by 1998
The Trapdoor — Volume Three (Issue 70)
1464
René Lavand Another Credential Trick (A Triumph) slop shuffle triumph with signed card, tabled
 		1998
The Mysteries of my Life
31
Jon LeClair Slop Ace Production four Aces end up reversed at different positions in slop shuffle triumph
  • Broken-Up Slop Shuffle
 		Feb. 1999
Magic (Vol. 8 No. 6)
84
Steve Beam The Fantasy presentation for Slop-Shuffle triumph
 		2000
Semi-Automatic Card Tricks — Volume 3
135
Harry Lorayne One Extra Little Maneuver slop shuffle Triumph
 		2001
Personal Collection
457
Slop Shuffle Separation
2001
Pasteboard Presentations II
31
Sid Lorraine Slop Shuffle
2002
Scams & Fantasies with Cards
176
Sid Lorraine, Ron Bauer Sid Lorraine's Slop Shuffle
2002
Fair & Sloppy
22
Roberto Giobbi Separating the Colors commentary and correction, slop shuffle
Related to May 2002
Genii (Vol. 65 No. 5)
17
Jerry Andrus, Juan Tamariz Andrus Slop Shuffle with a face up/face down deck
 		2004
Dear Mr. Fantasy
146
Jerry Sadowitz Slop Shuffle Variation culling with the slop shuffle
 		2004
Dear Mr. Fantasy
150
Sid Lorraine Slop Shuffle
2004
Random Acts of Magic
139
Sid Lorraine, Ron Bauer Slop Shuffle Triumph brief
 		2004
Time Machine
12
Sid Lorraine Slop Shuffle
2004
Sankey Unleashed
1
Jerry Andrus Drunken Shuffle
2004
Mnemonica
196
Gabi Pareras El Triunfo (...suma y sigue...) slop shuffle triumph with selection
  • Mi coartada
Related to 2004
Afectos
38
Bob Farmer Slop Shuffle Royal Flush
  • Flim-FlaMagic
 		Aug. 2005
Genii (Vol. 68 No. 8)
31
Eric Mead Face-Down Slop restoring order of riffle shuffled packet
 		2006
Tangled Web
104
Eric Mead Topsy-Turvy Slop restoring order of riffle shuffled packet
 		2006
Tangled Web
105
Steve Beam Disoriented slop shuffle triumph with court cards, selection also is the only card looking into the other direction
 		2006
Semi-Automatic Card Tricks — Volume 6
43
Harvey Cohen "Sloppy" Presentation slop shuffle triumph
 		2007
Best of Friends — Volume III
258
Sid Lorraine Slop Shuffle
2007
The Magician's Ltd Cookbook
53
Henry Evans Suit Yourself deck riffle shuffled by spectator, slop shuffle triumph, then deck shown in new deck order, slop shuffle to undo spectator's shuffle
Variations Oct. 2007
Antinomy (Vol. 3 No. 3)
15
Sid Lorraine Slop Shuffle
2008
Subtle Card Creations — Volume 1
286
Justin Higham Deal Shuffle Slop style shuffle with both hands in Mechanics grip, just pushing over packets from left to right hand. Can be used as:
  • Key card placement
  • Control (top or bottom)
 		2008
Dexterity Manual
14
Jerry Andrus, Steve Beam Drunken Shuffle Andrus' false slop shuffle with new applications:
  • Basic False Shuffle
  • The Rollover
  • Endless Stripper
  • The Muffle Shuffle
  • Triumph
 		2010
Semi-Automatic Card Tricks — Volume 8
256
Steve Beam Stock Answer cards are mixed face-up/face-down while retaining order
Variations 2010
Semi-Automatic Card Tricks — Volume 8
260
Steve Beam Live Stock cards are mixed face-up/face-down while retaining order, table version
Inspired by 2010
Semi-Automatic Card Tricks — Volume 8
261
Steve Beam Stock Out Shuffle cards are mixed face-up/face-down while retaining order
Inspired byAlso published here 2010
Semi-Automatic Card Tricks — Volume 8
262
Steve Beam Up Chuck False Shuffle combo of Charlier Shuffle and Slop Shuffle
 		2010
Semi-Automatic Card Tricks — Volume 8
263
Steve Beam The Spring Roll packet mixed, yet order retained, but nor face-up/down orientation
Also published here 2010
Semi-Automatic Card Tricks — Volume 8
264
Slop Shuffle
2011
Subtle Card Creations — Volume 3
581
Jerry Andrus Fake Slop Shuffle
2012
Lessons in Card Mastery
113
Slop Shuffle
2012
Lessons in Card Mastery
173
Shigeo Takagi Subtle Slop Shuffle Aces four Aces are reversed at the end
Also published here 2013
Japan Ingenious
196
Gabi Pareras La Baraja de Abuelo presentation for slop shuffle triumph
 		2014
El Libro de los Triunfos
41
Ramón Riobóo Disparity Updated handling of the Dudeney Parity Principle. Cards are dealt into a grid on the table as directed by the audience. The cards are reassembled by folding rows and columns onto each other - again controlled by the audience - yet the selections are found reversed in the packet.
Related to 2015
Semi-Automatic Card Tricks — Volume 10
88
Eric Hu Interactive Triumph slop shuffle triumph, spectator and performer hold half the deck for the reveal
 		Oct. 2015
Genii (Vol. 78 No. 10)
40
Benjamin Earl Finessed Slop Shuffle
2016
Psychologica
10
Jerry Andrus Drunken Shuffle false slop shuffle
 		2017
Subtle Card Creations — Volume 6
1465
Don May Slop-Shuffle Cull Separation
2018
Solomon's Secrets
32
Jerry Andrus Drunken Shuffle Slop Shuffle
 		2019
The Buena Vista Shuffle Club
75
Asi Wind Gang of Four slop shuffle triumph, in second phase a card is chosen from the face-down spread, when deck is gathered and re-spread, all mates turned over
Inspired by
  • "Twin Souls" (Dani DaOrtiz, DVD Que Raro)
 2019
Paper Work
27
Ramón Riobóo My Packet-Turnover Shuffle Mixing a face-up / face-down deck while keeping the face-up cards still face-up, slop shuffle style
Related toVariations 2019
Second Thoughts
25
Jerry Andrus The Andrus Drunken False Shuffle Slop Shuffle
 		2019
Sleightly Out Of Order
46
Patrick G. Redford Stack Safe Decurtait Control Card glimpse, control and false shuffle all together, does not destroy stack
 		2019
Sleightly Out Of Order
218
Jerry Andrus Drunken Shuffle
2020
Semi-Automatic Card Tricks — Volume 12
137
Steve Beam The Spring Roll packet mixed, yet order retained, but nor face-up/down orientation
Also published here 2020
Semi-Automatic Card Tricks — Volume 12
138
Steve Beam Stock-Out Shuffle cards are mixed face-up/face-down while retaining order
Also published here 2020
Semi-Automatic Card Tricks — Volume 12
138
Larry Jennings The Double Slop Shuffle "Second Exercise in Holding Multiple Breaks"
slop shuffle triumph with two selections
 		2020
Mr. Jennings Takes It Easy
354
Jerry Andrus Andrus Slop Shuffle with face-up/face-down cards
 		2022
Letters from Juan — Volume 5
42
Kyle Leon, Ryan Pilling Sloppy Oil and Water full-deck oil and water with slop shuffle
  • 1. The Slop Shuffle
  • 2. Oil and Water
  • 3. Final Reveal
 		Oct. 2023
The Hermit (Vol. 2 No. 10)
1057