Miscellaneous

407 entries in Cards / Sleights / Switches / Single Card Switches / Miscellaneous
Creators Title Comments & References Year Source Page AA Categories
Unknown To "Change" a Card - Second Method bold, bottom card shown, top side-jogged card quickly removed instead
 		1876 Modern Magic 29
Unknown To "Slip" a Card
Variations 1876 Modern Magic 35
Unknown To Change a Card - Fourth Method bottom card shown, top side-jogged card quickly removed instead
 		1889 Tricks with Cards 23
Unknown To Slip a Card with transformation effect
 		1889 Tricks with Cards 25
Friedrich W. Conradi-Horster La carte échappée transferring a card to bottom half via The Slip
 		1896 Der moderne Kartenkünstler 18
Friedrich W. Conradi-Horster Filieren nach Conradi "Schule der Magie"
card ping chien, card in right hand apparently tossed onto table, really onto deck and top card thumbed off onto table
 		May 1904 Der Zauberspiegel (Vol. 4 No. 5) 69
T. Nelson Downs Downs Change
VariationsAlso published here 1909 The Art of Magic 73
Unknown A Spectator Does It Downs Change
 		1933 Card Manipulations (Issue 2) 33
T. Page Wright Card change in pushing into packet face card of right-hand half is pushed into left-hand half, switched for dummy card
Related to 1933 Page Wright's Notebook 12
Judson S. Brown A one hand top change similar to Allerton change, for credit see Page Wright's Manuscript
Related toAlso published here 1933 Page Wright's Notebook 13
T. Page Wright Behind Back Switch selection out-jogged behind back, switched during brief turning around
 		1933 Page Wright's Notebook 17
T. Page Wright Drop Change card shown and dropped to floor, changes during drop
 		1933 Page Wright's Notebook 19
Unknown A New Top Change second card is palmed while top one is displayed, then replaced
 		1935 Card Manipulations (Issue 4) 86
Unknown Gambler's Throw Switch weird
 		1938 The Jinx 1-50 (Issue 41) 283
T. Nelson Downs, Newton Hall Downs Change Variation
1939 More Card Manipulations (Issue 2) 40
Unknown The Drop Switch similar to tip-over change
Related to 1940 Expert Card Technique 88
Bert Allerton Allerton Switch top card drawn back
Related to 1941 More Card Manipulations (Issue 4) 45
Jean Hugard, Frederick Braue The Hugard-Braue Stripper Change automatic second deal with stripper deck
 		1941 The Stripper Deck 12
Eddie Joseph Palm Take Switch card apparently take from deck in left hand, card from right palm taken instead
 		1942 Greater Card Tricks 16
Unknown Gambler's Throw Switch weird
 		1943 Full Deck of Impromptu Card Tricks 62
Frank Kelly Card Switch card is on palm, deck placed on it and card switched
 		1944 The Phoenix 51-100 (Issue 63) 257
George Starke Downs Change Improved
Inspired by Aug. 1945 Hugard's Magic Monthly — Volumes I, II, III and IV (Vol. 3 No. 3) 144
Bert Allerton The Allerton Change
Related to Aug. 1945 Hugard's Magic Monthly — Volumes I, II, III and IV (Vol. 3 No. 3) 144
Neal Elias Turnover Switch card turned over on deck with cards in right hand
Related to 1946 At the Table Tricks 5
T. Nelson Downs Downs Change
1947 Marlo In Spades 32
Dr. William Weyeneth Un nouveau filage card switch, card picked up from table, followed by german translation "Ein neues auswechseln einer Karte"
 		Mar. 1947 La Baguette Magique (Issue 14) 9
Frederick Braue, T. Nelson Downs Downs Change Application
1948 Show Stoppers with Cards 2
Trevor H. Hall, John A. M. Howie FKO Sleight turnover switch on packet, face up card under top face down card, double lift
 		1948 The Phoenix 151-200 (Issue 153) 611
John Hamilton Top Force card is exchanged while removed
 		1948 The Phoenix 151-200 (Issue 154) 622
Paul LePaul An Instantaneous Change
Variations 1949 The Card Magic of Le Paul 82
Paul LePaul Bottom Glimpse as Switch
1949 The Card Magic of Le Paul 176
Jack Miller Miller's Card Change face card of double is stolen to deck
 		1949 Controlled Miracles 11
Joseph Dunninger Dunninger's Mental Card Trick No. 5, Image of card appears in crystal ball, which matches previously unseen pocketed card
Related to 1950 Scarne on Card Tricks 15
Bill Simon Card Switch similar thinking as Vernon's "Simplified Curry Change", Kelly Bottom Placement grip
Related to 1952 Effective Card Magic 117
Edward Marlo Touch Retouched - Retouched card reversed by spectator is predicted, force, see page 196 for credits
Inspired by 1953 The Cardician 138
Bob Hummer Change kind of one-handed second deal, Downs Change
Also published here 1955 Cy Endfield's Entertaining Card Magic — Part II 38
Bob Hummer Change kind of one-handed second deal, Downs Change
 		1956 Unconventional Magic 3
Edward Marlo, Neal Elias The Clip Bottom Deal cards are dealt into right hand, then apparently top card of right hand cards is placed on table, in reality bottom card
 		1959 Seconds, Centers, Bottoms 51
Edward Marlo Off the Face Seconds a bit similar to the Downs Change
 		1959 Seconds, Centers, Bottoms 88
Terry Guyatt Card Exchange Guyatt Card Exchange
 		1959 Card Tricks 317
Jack Avis A Card Exchange unconventional handling
 		1960 Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1960) 57
Fred Roner Roner Change as card is thumbed off deck
Also published here
  • "Roner Change" (Fred Roner, Andrus Deals You In)
 1960 Steranko on Cards 61
Edward Marlo Switcheroo one or several cards, tabled with deck
 		1961 Card Switches 55
Edward Marlo Short Diminishing Lift Sequence
1961 Card to Wallet 14
Cliff Green The Snap Change featuring a double lift unload
 		1961 Professional Card Magic 53
Cliff Green Excelsior Change with Deck
1961 Professional Card Magic 60
Cliff Green The Pop Up Change card palmed and switched as it is apparently inserted in deck
 		1961 Professional Card Magic 158
Jack Avis A Switch Move
Also published here 1961 Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1961) 64
Edward Marlo Reverse Fingering Action
1962 The K. M. Move 3
Edward Marlo Off the Face Changes three methods
 		1962 The K. M. Move 6
Edward Marlo Another Classical Quickie "Eighth Effect", card(s) pushed into center changes directly or delayed into another card
Inspired by
  • "Future Classic" (Ed Marlo)
Related to 		1962 Tilt! 16
Al Leech Flip Flop Floop routine around a move
 		1965 Super Card Man Stuff 15
Al Leech Top to Bottom Change
1965 Super Card Man Stuff 19
Unknown Slide-Down Switch sliding a card down with forefinger when deck is in openly stepped condition in the hands
 		1967 Deck-Sterity 32
Edward Marlo, Carmen D'Amico Marlo on the D'Amico Change double card is stroked, bottom card is unloaded
 		1968 Expert Card Conjuring 44
Edward Marlo Marlo's Improved D'Amico Change double card is stroked, bottom card is unloaded, with three additional approaches
 		1968 Expert Card Conjuring 45
Tom Batchelor The Push-Cover Steal
1968 Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1967-68) 93
Edward Marlo Applications of the Immediate Bottom Deal:
  • As An Exchange
  • As A Count-Down Effect
  • Gambling Demonstration
 		Winter 1968 The Pallbearers Review Vol. 1-4 (Vol. 4 No. 2nd Folio) 225
Fred Lessor Flipover Switch Mexican Turnover as tabled spread is flipped over with a card
Related to 1970 Epilogue (Issue 10) 80
Bert Allerton Allerton Switch
1970 Hierophant (Issue 3) 117
Edward Marlo Diminishing Lift
Also published here
  • “Third Method: ‘1495’” (Edward Marlo, Ibidem, No. 22, p. 8)
 1970 Secret Subtraction 14
Fred Roner Evolution of a Sleight one-handed switch as card is thumbed off
Related to
  • "Roner Change" (Fred Roner, Andrus Deals You In)
Variations 		1971 Reputation-Makers 281
Dennis Marks Roner Change Variation one-handed switch as card is thumbed off, original card reversed in deck
 		1971 Reputation-Makers 282
Edward Marlo Visual Retention Change
  • Technique of the Visual Retention Change
  • The Visual Change
  • The Multiple Visual Retention Change
Related toVariations 1971 Hierophant (Issue 5-6) 239
Roger Smith Fake Color Pick-Up card biddle counted on right-hand packet is apparently picked up under left hand packet, handling with odd-backed card
Inspired by 1971 The K-S Control System 32
Roger Smith R-S Top Change card out-jogged on top of deck, dragged inwards with right hand and removed, actually second card taken
 		1971 The K-S Control System 36
Bert Allerton Allerton Change
1972 Card Cavalcade 22
James G. Thompson Jr. Master Move as Switch replacing card to bottom, actually second from bottom
 		Winter 1972 The Pallbearers Review Vol. 5-8 (Vol. 7 No. 6th Folio) 494
Brother John Hamman The Double Deal Switch card is pulled from packet in right hand end grip onto deck
Variations Summer 1972 The Pallbearers Review Vol. 5-8 (Vol. 7 No. 7th Folio) 533
Edward Marlo Diminishing Lift Sequence on deck
 		1972 The Universal Card 20
Karl Fulves Single Card Switch handling a small packet
 		1973 Packet Switches (Part One) 21
Karl Fulves Sliding Switch as card is turned over on pack
 		1973 Packet Switches (Part One) 39
Karl Fulves The Delayed Switch handling of Sliding Switch
 		1973 Packet Switches (Part One) 40
Karl Fulves Wrist Turn Switch double pushed in with first finger and card thumbed off
 		1973 Packet Switches (Part Two) 74
Karl Fulves No-Replacement Switch triple lift switch (impromptu double facer)
 		1973 Packet Switches (Part Two) 76
Karl Fulves Slip Switch exchanging second with third card
 		1973 Packet Switches (Part Two) 81
Karl Fulves Slip Switch - Second Method Slip Switch for exchanging top with third card
 		1973 Packet Switches (Part Two) 83
Karl Fulves Snap Switch top of deck
Related to
  • "Roner Change" (Fred Roner, Andrus Deals You In)
 1973 Packet Switches (Part Two) 84
Karl Fulves Snap Change one card of a packet, this is actually page 87A
 		1973 Packet Switches (Part Two) 87
Joe Berg, Karl Fulves Likeness small packet, one card is switched
Inspired by
  • "Mistakes Will Happen" (Joe Berg, Here's New Magic, 1937)
 1973 Packet Switches (Part Two) 116
Jerry Mentzer Swivel Switch related to Downs Change
 		1974 Card Cavalcade II 45
Dai Vernon Interlock Switch
1974 Epilogue (Issue 20) 188
T. Nelson Downs Downs Change
1975 Card Cavalcade 3 137
Larry Jennings The L.J. Move
Also published here 1975 Epilogue (Issue Special No 3 (Part 1)) 259
Larry Jennings Simplex L.J. Switch LJ Move variation
 		1975 Epilogue (Issue Special No 3 (Part 1)) 260
Karl Fulves Downs Change with Triple
1975 Methods with Cards — Part 1 7
Karl Fulves Alternate Application Deal Cop for clean switch
 		1975 Methods with Cards — Part 1 55
Karl Fulves Face-Up Switch second deal lap application
 		1975 Methods with Cards — Part 2 96
Karl Fulves Vector Switch including: Variation - Switching Seconds
Variations 1975 Methods with Cards — Part 3 210
Francis Carlyle The Fastest Change basically same as Marlo's "Visual Retention Change"
Related to 1975 The Magic of Francis Carlyle 37
Jerry K. Hartman Center Lift Switch Switch of a card after being shown, center glide type of action
 		1975 Card Fare 57
Bruce Cervon Ribbon Spread Turnover Switch reversed card in center, switched as spread is turned over, using ribbon spread hide-out
Related to 1976 Card Secrets of Bruce Cervon 16
Edward Marlo The Mechanical Change
Variations 1976 Kabbala — Volume 3 (Vol. 3 No. 7) 91
David Britland Lateral Change
Oct. 1976 Pabular (Vol. 3 No. 2) 317
Fred Robinson Double Lift Drop Switch
Related to Nov. 1976 Pabular (Vol. 3 No. 3) 332
T. Nelson Downs Downs Change here also called the Tucker One-Handed Second
 		1976 Classic Tackler 3
Paul Harris Switch of Upjogged Card as it is thumbed off the deck
 		1976 The Magic of Paul Harris 49
Jerry Andrus Thumb Slip Change with double lift
 		1976 Andrus Card Control 52
Rick Johnsson Felonious Assault card sticking out of the deck is switch, IBGTH Switch in the hands
 		1976 Practical Impossibilities 85
Rick Johnsson Practically Single Handed tabled deck with card sticking out, card is switched while being removed and turned-over
 		1976 Practical Impossibilities 87
Edward Marlo Wrist Stroke Changes different methods
 		1977 Marlo's Magazine Volume 2 143
Harvey Rosenthal Side Jog Pick-Up Action
1977 Packet Switches (Part Three) 137
Gene Maze Boomerang Switch one-handed bottom deal
 		1977 Packet Switches (Part Five) 299
Gene Maze The Deal Switch
Variations 1977 Packet Switches (Part Five) 308
Karl Fulves Second Method
Inspired by 1977 Packet Switches (Part Five) 311
Karl Fulves Third Method
Inspired by 1977 Packet Switches (Part Five) 311
Unknown Turn Me Over with deck in hand
Related to 1977 Card Cavalcade Four 66
Bill Wisch Palm Change No. 1 card inserted in front of deck is Tenkai palmed and switched for dummy
Related to 1977 Palm Change 1 & 2 2
Bill Wisch Palm Change No. 2 bottom card shown and apparently placed into center, palmed in unusual left hand position
 		1977 Palm Change 1 & 2 8
Edward Marlo Side-Jogged Ribbon Spread Change reversed card inserted and side-jogged, ribbon-spread hide-out as transformation
 		1977 Good Turns 7
Roger Smith Outjog Switch I
1977 The Ultimate Card Book No. 1 11
Roger Smith Outjog Switch II three procedures
 		1977 The Ultimate Card Book No. 1 12
T. Nelson Downs Downs Change sidejogged card tabled with one hand, with packet or deck
 		1977 Counts, Cuts, Moves and Subtlety 35
Ken Krenzel Two-Card Fan Lift, Switch, Reversal, Palm see title
 		1978 The Card Classics of Ken Krenzel 41
Edward Marlo Mechanical Second
1978 The Card Classics of Ken Krenzel 117
Ross Bertram An Effective Top Change top card shown one-handed and removed with other hand
 		1978 Magic and Methods of Ross Bertram 67
Reinhard Müller Eine Doppelrückenkarte kann Karten Austauschen und damit verbunden zum Verschwinden bringen using a double backer to switch or vanish cards
  • Grundhandlungen
  • Anwendung 1 der Situation 3
  • Anwendung 2 der Situation 3
  • Anwendung 3
  • Anwendung 4
Related to Mar. 1978 Intermagic (Vol. 5 No. 1) 30
Richard Kaufman The Semi-Circular Switch using the deck
Also published here 1979 CardMagic 49
Jon Racherbaumer One-Hand Mechanical Change technical variation
Inspired by 1979 CardMagic 58
Bert Allerton Allerton Move
1979 CardMagic 128
Unknown Double Lift Switch
Related to 1979 CardMagic 133
Eric Mason Anything for a Change
Sep. 1979 Pabular (Vol. 5 No. 9) 733
Karl Fulves Fundamental Df switch choreography for sandwich with one double facer
 		1979 The Nyria Effect 61
Karl Fulves d'Fundamentals switch choreography for sandwich with one double facer
 		1979 The Nyria Effect 65
Father Cyprian Fr. Cyprian's Method switch choreography for three-card-sandwich
 		1979 The Nyria Effect 69
T. Nelson Downs Downs Change brief
 		1979 Teleportation Notes 16
Paul Harris A Force switch of card in tabled spread, card slid around under palm
 		1979 Close-up Entertainer 55
Paul Harris P.U.S.H. exchange of upjogged card
 		1979 Close-up Entertainer 139
Karl Fulves (E) A Switch Interlock
 		1980 Interlock 32
Edward Marlo Deal Switch card is Tenkai palmed as cards are counted on table
 		1980 Marlo's Magazine Volume 4 52
Edward Marlo Single Cut Center Steal card(s) cut to center are palmed out
 		1980 Marlo's Magazine Volume 4 76
Edward Marlo As an Exchange as card is thumbed off from face-up deck, with Devilish Miracle application
 		1980 Marlo's Magazine Volume 4 109
T. Page Wright Wright/Allerton Move credit information
 		1980 Marlo's Magazine Volume 4 285
Chuck Smith Moving Monte Switch two cards moved around on table, one switched
 		1980 Hierophant (Issue The Last Hierophant) 20
Edward Marlo, Gene Maze Deal Switch
Related to 1980 The Gene Maze Card Book 43
Barrie Richardson Cloyes Palm Switch card in left hand switched with card in right-hand lateral palm
Also published here Jan. 1980 Pabular (Vol. 6 No. 1) 782
Eric Mason Overture - An Open Change Of A Card one of two card is switched
 		Feb. 1980 Pabular (Vol. 6 No. 2) 796
Gordon Bruce Card Switch while sticking two cards in the center of the deck
 		July 1980 Pabular (Vol. 6 No. 7) 874
Bob Hummer Hummer Card Change with handkerchief, hand turned over and card put on silk
Also published here 1980 Bob Hummer's Collected Secrets 89
Ben Harris Backwards Center Deal Switch card injogged and held onto instead of top card as deck is moved forward
 		1980 For Close-Up Magicians' Eyes Only! 9
Eric Mason Switch using deck
 		Mar. 1981 Apocalypse Vol. 1-5 (Vol. 4 No. 3) 465
Unknown One-Handed Bottom Deal Switch crude description
 		1981 Cardworks 39
Paul Curry Pass Switch-Out
1981 Don England's T.K.O.'s (Issue Hearts) 10
Edward Marlo Visual Retention Change
1981 Don England's T.K.O.'s (Issue Hearts) 40
Karl Fulves Switch Out Braue Reversal as switch
 		1981 The Chronicles (Issue 29) 1352
Gary Ouellet The Drop Switch switching torn pieces with folded card
 		1981 Threshold 35
Dai Vernon Utility Move push-in after Interlock position
 		1982 The Complete Works of Derek Dingle 65
Derek Dingle SlapDown Change using Dingle's "New Theory on..." Second Deal
 		1982 The Complete Works of Derek Dingle 163
Edgar Peters The Paddle Wheel Add-On/Change
Apr. 1982 Apocalypse Vol. 1-5 (Vol. 5 No. 4) 621
Wesley James Coming Up In The World
1982 Best of Friends 116
Edward Marlo Diminishing Lift Sequence
1982 Best of Friends 215
Jeff Altman The Altman Maneuver card in center is apparently turned over, but comes from top
 		1982 Best of Friends 459
Karl Fulves Divino devano deck to switch cards
 		1982 Wireless II 19
Martin A. Nash, Christian Scherer Flip Switch Variation with multiple cards, delayed transformation
 		1982 Card News '82 141
Edward Marlo, Ian Land Visual Retention Change Handling as sandwiched card is removed
 		1982 Spell-Binder (Vol. 2 No. 17) 318
Edward Marlo Fan Swap-Out to switch one from a 4 card fan
 		1983 Marlo without Tears 280
Edward Marlo Tilt Switch of Reversed Card credit? context
 		1983 The New York Magic Symposium — Collection 2 29
Larry Jennings, Jim Patton Biddle Switch
1983 The New York Magic Symposium — Collection 2 60
Unknown The Foldover Switch
1983 The Collected Almanac (Vol. 2 No. Winter Extra) 160
Ross Bertram Top Card Switch While Holding Out starts and ends with Tenkai palmed card and deck in left hand
 		1983 Bertram on Sleight of Hand 165
Ross Bertram Another Holdout Change
1983 Bertram on Sleight of Hand 166
Pascal Monmoine Cal-Pass card sticks out from deck and is flipped over on top, in that process one card is added, also as a visual color change
Also published here 1983 Spell-Binder (Vol. 3 No. 25) 478
Richard Kaufman Semi-Circular Switch using the deck
Also published here 1983 Powerful Magic 2
T. Nelson Downs Downs Change side-jogged double
 		1983 Powerful Magic 34
Bruce Elliott Elliott's Card Change
Aug. 1983 Intermagic (Vol. 10 No. 2) 63
Edward Marlo Count Cop as Trick interesting, top card switched for copped card
 		1984 Marlo's Magazine Volume 5 240
Edward Marlo Basic Production Move apparently turning over top card of tabled deck but producing from a stack of palmed cards
 		1984 Marlo's Magazine Volume 5 244
Judson S. Brown Wright/Allerton Move brief, mis-credited though, see reference
Related to 1984 Marlo's Magazine Volume 5 257
Edward Marlo Ribbon Spread Turnover Switch reversed card in center, switched as spread is turned over, using ribbon spread hide-out, see also pages 317/318
Related to 1984 Marlo's Magazine Volume 5 316
Pascal Monmoine Forceful Revelation
May 1984 Pabular (Vol. 8 No. 6) 1228
Steve Beam Downs' Upper variation on the Downs change, without table, as an ambitious card sequence
 		1984 The Trapdoor — Volume One (Issue 3) 39
Steve Beam The New Sleight that Resembles a Second Deal card sticking in the middle is apparently removed, when in fact the second card is taken
 		1984 The Trapdoor — Volume One (Issue 4) 61
Harvey Rosenthal Card Switch turning face down card over, lapping card
 		1984 The Trapdoor — Volume One (Issue 6) 101
Harvey Rosenthal Two Ideas with the Rosenthal Card Switch
  • joker transform into selection, second card stays the same
  • card on table face up is turned over
 		1984 The Trapdoor — Volume One (Issue 6) 102
Philip T. Goldstein Downs Change Variation
1984 Fork Full of Appetizers — Book 2 22
Karl Fulves Flip Top No. 8, air pressure turnover to locate an Ace, with top and also bottom card, also as switch of top card
Related to 1984 More Self-Working Card Tricks 10
David Williamson Fake Pick-Up card from tabled deck with other card
 		1984 For Your Eyes Only 15
David Williamson Fake Pick-Up card from tabled deck with other card
 		1984 Striking Magic 12
Jerry Sadowitz Palm Switch deck held face up, top card flipped face-down and removed, also as visible change
 		1984 Contemporary Card Magic 38
Jack Lamonte Der Lamonte Cut Change deck cut with one hand, bottom half dropped, bottom card of bottom half dragged secretly towards top half
 		Nov. 1984 Intermagic (Vol. 11 No. 2) 74
Brother John Hamman Countback Variation
1984 Seven Deadly Miracles 35
Bernard Bilis No-Lap Kick Switch two methods for single card or packet, tabled
 		June 1985 Apocalypse Vol. 6-10 (Vol. 8 No. 6) 1071
T. Nelson Downs Downs Change
1985 Best of Friends — Volume II 34
Dan Garrett Force-Ooth rub a dub-dub vanish as switch or force
 		1985 Best of Friends — Volume II 268
Walter E. Cummings The Karate Move with several applications, does the same as the ultra move
 		1985 Best of Friends — Volume II 333
Walter E. Cummings Karate Top Change not really similar to classic top change
 		1985 Best of Friends — Volume II 336
Bob Farmer To Switch One Card Of 3 (Add 1, Subtract 1) PAT Switch variation
 		1985 Best of Friends — Volume II 420
Larry Jennings, Edward Marlo Mechanical Change/Second Deal brief
 		1985 Formula One Close-Up 7
Edward Marlo Visual Retention Switch
1985 Formula One Close-Up 34
Danny Korem Dallas Drop card dealt from deck on table really comes from right hand Tenkai Palm
Variations 1985 Korem without Limits 167
Unknown Card Switch palmed card dropped on card on deck (1936)
Inspired by 1985 The Fred Braue Notebooks (Issue 1) 12
Unknown Card Switch card apparently pulled out from center, but taken from top (1936)
 		1985 The Fred Braue Notebooks (Issue 1) 18
Judson S. Brown One-Hand Top Change similar to Allerton Switch, with "FB Note" (1937)
Also published here 1985 The Fred Braue Notebooks (Issue 2) 7
Unknown Card Change card apparently pushed in one half, but stolen back (1937)
 		1985 The Fred Braue Notebooks (Issue 2) 9
Unknown Backslip Control using slip, motivated through patter, " It is best to assign it to a set trick and use it always for that one trick only."
 		1985 The Fred Braue Notebooks (Issue 3) 18
Bert Allerton Allerton Change
1985 The Fred Braue Notebooks (Issue 4) 18
Dr. Jacob Daley Daley Ruse switch-out ruse of one of two cards on top with double lifts
 		1985 Equinox 47
Edward Marlo The Ambitious Miracle-Change as a Push-In Change
 		1985/87 Daryl's Ambitious Card Omnibus 49
Larry Jennings The Optical Toss switching one card of a pair on top of deck
VariationsAlso published here 1986 The Classic Magic of Larry Jennings 12
Dai Vernon Utility Move push-in after Interlock position
 		1986 The Classic Magic of Larry Jennings 57
Edward Marlo, Danny Korem Dallas to Chicago top card dealt to table but switched for palmed card, four methods
Inspired by 1986 Thirty Five Years Later 57
Bert Allerton The Allerton Move
1986 Killer Klose-Up 18
Ken Simmons, Edward Marlo Miracle Card Change Insertion face card of double stolen as it is inserted into deck, see "Added Notes"
Inspired by 1986 Riffling the Pasteboards 12
Mark Vincent The KM Spectator Card Change under second card from top, deck face-up
 		1986 Gimmick (Issue 3) 9
Mark Vincent H.P.C. - Switch han ping chien with cards
 		1986 Gimmick (Issue 7) 12
Edward Marlo Slip Switch switching one card from a group, top card of packet slipped onto deck
Also published here
  • The Linking Ring, Sep. 1959
 Nov. 1986 Inside Out (Issue 1) 2
Justin Higham Wrist Turn Slip Switch witching one card from a group, top card of packet slipped onto deck
Inspired by
  • "Slip Switch" (Ed Marlo, The Linking Ring, Sep. 1959)
 Nov. 1986 Inside Out (Issue 1) 6
Harry Lorayne The Ultimate Move tabled card is switched as it is moved or turned over, also multiple cards, different handlings
 		May 1987 Apocalypse Vol. 6-10 (Vol. 10 No. 5) 1345
Larry Jennings Simplex L.J. Switch context (also Tom Gagnon's Packet Vanish)
 		1987 The Commercial Magic of J.C. Wagner 131
Edward Marlo Visual Retention Change
1987 Special Effects 7
Edward Marlo Convincing K.M. Move
1987 Special Effects 35
Larry Jennings, Edward Marlo The Mechanical Change snap second deal
 		1987 Special Effects 100
Rick Johnsson IBGTH Switch
1987 Mind, Myth & Magick (Issue T.A.R.O.T.) 768
Steve Draun Turnover Change Vernon Tenkai Change with pack, clean afterwards
Also published here 1987 The Magic of Steve Draun 11
Jay Sankey, Richard Sanders Topper Tack outjogged center card removed while pivoting the deck upwards, switched for top card
Related toAlso published here 1987 When Creators Collide... 15
Karl Fulves Biddle Switch Method packet with reversed card counted from deck into left hand, one card switched
 		1987 Secret Session — Part Two 43
Ken Simmons Notes on Marlo's Card Transfer several applications
  • First Idea (simulated placement)
  • Second Deal (outjogged handling)
  • Third Idea (another outjogged handling)
  • Fourth Idea (with packet and outjog)
Inspired by 1987 Riffling the Pasteboards — Again! 33
Ken Simmons Another Curve single switched for double which is placed on table with Visual Retention Change
Inspired by 1987 Riffling the Pasteboards — Again! 52
Edward Marlo Open Hockley
1988 Marlo's Magazine Volume 6 282
Shigeo Takagi Card Ping Chien switch as card is tossed on the table
Related to 1988 New Magic Of Japan 11
Larry Jennings T.N.T. Switch Take and Turn, used to switch a card from packet to packet
 		1988 The Cardwright 67
Larry Jennings The Tactile Change T.N.T type change, top change alternative, see third method of "Wrist Stroke Changes"
Related to 1988 The Cardwright 165
Ben Harris Staple Diet signed card in deck, staple pressed into Joker face-up on deck, selection appears stapled back-to-back to it, using S.F.U.C. as a switch
 		1988 Off the Wall 71
Edward Marlo Simulated Pickup card biddle counted on right-hand packet is apparently picked up under left hand packet, sandwich switch application
Related toAlso published here
  • The New Tops, Aug. 1967
 1988 M.I.N.T. — Volume I 304
Justin Higham Illogical Downs Change side-jogged double is back-to-back
Variations Nov. 1988 Inside Out (Issue 5) 8
Doug Edwards Fingertip Nudge double is placed on table one-handed from deck and unloaded
 		July 1989 Apocalypse Vol. 11-15 (Vol. 12 No. 7) 1659
Dai Vernon Flat Top Switch using flat palm
 		1989 The Vernon Chronicles — Volume 3 25
Jerry Sadowitz Palm Switch top card is palmed as it is apparently moved into outjogged position
Inspired by 1989 Cards on the Table 75
Brother John Hamman The Double-Deal Switch card is pulled from packet in right hand end grip onto deck
 		1989 The Secrets of Brother John Hamman 16
Brother John Hamman The Lollapalooza Switch as card is picked up from left hand pile with right hand pile
 		1989 The Secrets of Brother John Hamman 119
Brother John Hamman Countback Variation No. 1
1989 The Secrets of Brother John Hamman 158
David Williamson Fake Pick-Up card from tabled deck with other card
 		1989 Williamson's Wonders 59
Karl Fulves Force Feed card in center sandwiched, as sandwich is pulled out it is switched for top card
Related toVariations 1989 Kaleidoscope 46
Edward Marlo Retention of Vision Change
1989 Randy Wakeman Presents 45
Edward Marlo Illogical Exchange Move as outjogged card is removed
 		1989 Randy Wakeman Presents 55
Edward Marlo Mechanical Change mechanical second deal
 		1989 Randy Wakeman Presents 84
Randy Wakeman Randy's Miracle Move same as slip-jog or open hockley
Related to 1989 Randy Wakeman Presents 136
John Carey The Tent Switch top card in a tent position is removed with right hand and switched
 		May 1989 Inside Out (Issue 6) 10
Edward Marlo Retention of Vision Switch top card shown one-handed and switched
Inspired by Oct. 1989 Inside Out (Issue 7) 19
Justin Higham Retention of Vision Bottom Change using one-handed bottom deal, also face-up
 		Oct. 1989 Inside Out (Issue 7) 19
Justin Higham Turnover Pass Switch
Related to 1989 West End Card Session 18
Bernard Bilis Empty Deal for prediction of stop trick
 		1990 Magical Arts Journal (Vol. 3 No. 1-5 Aspen Bar Magic) 74
Ken Krenzel, Larry Jennings The Non-Contact Optical Toss
Inspired by 1990 Close-up Impact! 173
Rick Johnsson IBGHT Switch Tenkai palm, card is apparently placed in center of the deck
 		1990 Close Up Illusions 267
T. Nelson Downs Downs Change brief
 		1990 Focus 117
Richard Kaufman Semi-Circular Switch using deck
Also published here 1990 Top Secret Stuff 24
Justin Higham X-Change face card tabled and switched, card behind it does not change
  • First X-Change (Downs Change)
  • Second X-Change
  • Multiple X-Change
Variations 1990 Inside Out (Issue Special No. 1) 2
David Williamson Fake Pick-Up
1990 ca. How Magic Works 14
Edward Marlo KM Move Variation illogical double lift
 		1991 Smoke and Mirrors 135
John Bannon Assisted Switch Elmsley Count type switch in the spectator's fingers
 		1991 Smoke and Mirrors 155
Jack McMillen, T. Page Wright The McMillen Change face card of right-hand half is pushed into left-hand half, switched for dummy card, two handlings, also as Tunnel effect
 		1991 Page Wright's Manuscript 109
Judson S. Brown A One-Hand Top Change same as Allerton Change, for Brown credit see page 8
Related toAlso published here 1991 Page Wright's Manuscript 112
Vanni Bossi The Folded Color Change folded card is unfolded and displayed, folded up and unfolded again and is transformed
 		1992 Vanni Bossi NEW Lecture Notes 10
Bruce Elliott Elliott Switch
1992 Modus Operandi 80
Bert Allerton Allerton Change
1992 Pasteboard Presentations 52
Steve Draun The Mercurial Change Vernon Tenkai Change with pack, clean afterwards
VariationsAlso published here 1993 Secrets Draun from Underground 64
Jean-Pierre Vallarino Flight Switch flourish card switch
 		1993 The Trapdoor — Volume Two (Issue 49) 884
Peter Duffie Centre Forward outjogged double, top card of this double is dealt at chosen number
Related toVariations 1993 Applications 9
Dai Vernon, John Murray, Jerry Mentzer One Hand Bottom - Applications
1993 Card File 227
Unknown Biddle Switch card switched as a few are biddled into left hand
 		Sep. 1993 MO — Modus Operandi (Issue 3) 18
Eddie Fechter One Handed Tabled Switch with deck in hand and card on table
 		1993 Fechter 78
Alex Elmsley, Edward Marlo Bottom Deal Switch of single card
 		1994 The Collected Works of Alex Elmsley — Volume 2 212
Gene Maze The Switch-Out Sequence for small packet, Daley's Last Trick application
 		1994 Gene Maze And The Art Of Bottom Dealing 21
Paul Gertner Deck Ping Chien switch in which coin or torn card corner is secretly dropped out of deck
 		1994 Steel and Silver 63
Gary Ouellet, Patrick Raymond, Bernard Bilis Empty Deal with deceptive sound illusion
 		1994 The Minotaur (Vol. 6 No. 3) 8
Ray Kosby Raise Rise Switch of outjogged card, one-handed, brief
 		1994 Tricks 1
Edward Marlo, Justin Higham Open Hockley Variant apparently dragging top card of packet into left hand, bottom card taken instead
 		1994 Roger's Thesaurus 73
Gordon Bruce Spread Switch two cards displayed in spread condition, one taken in each hand with deck in left hand and one switched
Variations
  • Eric Mason (Stuff, 1985, p. 34)
 1994 Roger's Thesaurus 205
Peter Duffie Toss-In Lap Switch card is switched/lapped as it is tossed through deck
Related to 1995 Duffie's Card Compulsions 264
Larry Jennings LJ Move
Related to 1995 Cardshark 26
Richard Street The Toss han ping chien with cards, transformation of selections
 		1995 The Trapdoor — Volume Three (Issue 55) 1040
Unknown Buffaloed Display
1995 The Trapdoor — Volume Three (Issue 56) 1057
Edward Marlo Diminishing Lift Switch Sequence on the deck
 		1995 M.I.N.T. — Volume II 98
Edward Marlo The Real Switch named card openly reversed and removed, card switched
Related to 1995 M.I.N.T. — Volume II 179
Edward Marlo The Fake Switch named card openly reversed and removed, card not switched
Related to 1995 M.I.N.T. — Volume II 278
Edward Marlo Wrist Turn Change Plus deck in left hand and card in right hand, card stroked with left thumb, it changes
  • Alternate Version
Inspired by
  • "Wrist Turn Change" (Ed Marlo, Ibidem)
Also published here
  • The New Tops, July 1977
 1995 M.I.N.T. — Volume II 331
Guy Hollingworth Optical Alignment
1996 Notes on Card Tricks and Other Diversions 4
Paul Harris Switch of Upjogged Card as it is thumbed off the deck
 		1996 The Art of Astonishment — Book 1 (Issue The Magic of Paul Harris) 69
Paul Harris Top-Switch switch of upjogged card
 		1996 The Art of Astonishment — Book 1 (Issue The Magic of Paul Harris) 70
Ray Kosby, Paul Harris Simplified Raise-Rise as a switch of an upjogged card
 		1996 The Art of Astonishment — Book 1 (Issue The Magic of Paul Harris) 72
Paul Harris, Theodore Annemann Jinx Change Variation jinx switch
 		1996 The Art of Astonishment — Book 2 (Issue Close-up Entertainer) 167
Jeff Altman The Altman Maneuver visual transposition of top card and card in center, features a switch in which card in center is apparently turned over but comes from top
 		1996 The Art of Astonishment — Book 2 (Issue Astonishing Friends) 297
Paul Harris Giggle Switch bold, Flushtration type
 		1996 The Art of Astonishment — Book 3 (Issue Brainstorm in the Bahamas) 139
James Swain The Swain Simplicity Switch using The Slip
 		1996 Miracles with Cards 51
Pascal Monmoine Cal Passage card sticks out from deck and is flipped over on top, in that process one card is added, also as a visual color change
Also published here 1996 Intermagic (Vol. 20 No. 4&5) 175
Meir Yedid Mate Switch-Out switching one of two mates
 		Jan. 1997 Apocalypse Vol. 16-20 (Vol. 20 No. 1) 2747
Meir Yedid To-The-Table Switch as card is tossed on table
 		Feb. 1997 Apocalypse Vol. 16-20 (Vol. 20 No. 2) 2759
Larry Jennings Misdirective Outjog Switch
Also published here 1997 Jennings '67 253
T. Nelson Downs Downs Change
1998 The Book 81
Bernard Bilis Push-In Exchange outjogged card is pushed in and top half removed
 		1998 Card College — Volume 3 734
T. Nelson Downs Downs Change
1998 Card College — Volume 3 753
Jack Avis Avis Deal Switch kind of one-handed second deal with break
Also published here
  • Swindle Sheet #10
 1998 Vis à Vis 103
Guy Hollingworth Optical Alignment
1999 Quartet 35
Guy Hollingworth Optical Alignment
Variations 1999 Drawing Room Deceptions 21
David Regal Han Ping Chien with Cards
1999 Close-Up & Personal 202
Roger Crosthwaite The Upjog Switch upjogged card squared and thumbed off onto table, also for multiple-out tricks
Inspired by 1999 Arcardia 69
Ellis Stanyon The "Slip" Change No. 30, top card of bottom half remembered, card from top half secretly slipped onto it
Also published here 1999 Ellis Stanyon's Best Card Tricks 49
Ellis Stanyon Taking the Top Instead of the Bottom Card No. 8, bottom card shown in End Grip and apparently removed, top card dragged of instead, Hockley
 		1999 Ellis Stanyon's Best Card Tricks 259
Ellis Stanyon The "Slip" Change No. 3, top card of bottom half remembered, card from top half secretly slipped onto it
VariationsAlso published here 1999 Ellis Stanyon's Best Card Tricks 292
Justin Higham Illogical Retention Change face-up/face-down discrepancy
Inspired by 1999 Collected Card Notes 8
Justin Higham Illogical One-Hand Bottom face-up/face-down discrepancy
 		1999 Collected Card Notes 8
Justin Higham Count-Action Bottom Deal cards counted from left-hand dealing position into right-hand dealing position
  • Necktied Version
  • Count-Action Double Deal
  • As a Switch
 		1999 Collected Card Notes 25
Justin Higham Turnover-Pass Switch
Related to 1999 Collected Card Notes 39
Guy Hollingworth Optical Alignment
2000 Excerpts 7
Bert Allerton The Allerton Change
Related to 2000 Card College — Volume 4 815
Chuck Smith Chip Change switch of tabled card with deck in one hand while positioning some chips on the table
 		2000 Why Not? 23
Dan Buck, Dave Buck Ambitious Lateral Steal top card of deck out-jogged and apparently taken with right hand, lateral palmed card is switched in
 		2001 Artifice, Ruse, and Subterfuge in the Hands 19
Dan Buck, Dave Buck The Center Switch top change with in-jogged card in center
 		2001 Artifice, Ruse, and Subterfuge in the Hands 20
Euan Bingham The Scorpion Change - A Useful Move faced deck is turned over
 		2003 Free From Filler 25
Unknown Downs Change
2003 Hofzinser Notebook 28
Frank Garcia Topper Tack Card outjogged in the middle of the deck is pushed in, top card is drawn out during wrist kill
 		2003 Twenty Years Of Magic (Issue Amazing Tricks) 23
David Williamson Fake Pick-Up card from tabled deck with other card
 		2003 MagiFest ManiFest 13
David Williamson Deck Transfer Switch card switched as deck and a card in the other hand openly switch hands
 		2003 MagiFest ManiFest 25
Peter Duffie, Robin Robertson Biddle Force BF
cards counted one by one from end grip into right hand and each card turned over until stopped, next card face-down and then face-up again, forced or switched
Related toVariationsAlso published here 2003 Card Conspiracy — Vol. 1 1
Peter Duffie, Robin Robertson The Piston top card shown and slid under top card
  • Ambitious Card Variation
Inspired by
  • "The Windmill Move" (Lennart Green)
 2003 Card Conspiracy — Vol. 2 40
Ron Bauer Three Ways to Secretly Switch the Two Center Colors as preparation for oil and water
 		2004 Time Machine 20
Antón "Mago Antón" López The Spanish Turnover side-jogged card is switched while top half is turned-over
 		2004 Semi-Automatic Card Tricks — Volume 5 187
Unknown Multiple Add-On and Switch
  • Adding a Card
  • Switching a Card
  • Switching Several Cards
 		2004 After The Force 40
Peter Duffie, Robin Robertson Biddle Force
Also published here 2004 Diamonds from Coal 2
Peter Duffie, Robin Robertson Block Mexican Turnover Chapter 2 - (BMT)
in-the-hands handling, side-jogged card used to flip over a block of cards on the deck
Related toAlso published here 2004 Diamonds from Coal 8
Peter Duffie, Robin Robertson Bluff Jog Chapter 3 - (BJ)
card outjogged after swing cut, apparently top card of bottom half is pushed out, but actually it's bottom card of top half
Inspired by
  • "Betcha" (John T. Sheets, Linking Ring Parade, May 2003)
 2004 Diamonds from Coal 17
Jay Sankey Wichita Slip scissor bottom deal take while right hand holds packet in end grip
 		2004 Sankey Unleashed 18
Jay Sankey, Frank Garcia Topper Tack outjogged center card removed while pivoting the deck upwards, switched for top card
Related toAlso published here 2004 Sankey Unleashed 55
Jay Sankey The Swiddle Move switch as card is biddle off deck
 		2004 Sankey Unleashed 83
Vanni Bossi Guess How Many clean switch of folded card (or similar item), reel
 		2005 Vanni Bossi Las Vegas Lecture 7
Paul Harris Grasshopper Switch within small packet
 		2005 Tubthumping 41
Jack Avis A Switch Move
Also published here 2006 Rara Avis 183
Allan Ackerman A Card Switch card is cut face up in center and switched, Simulated Double Undercut application
 		2007 Best of Friends — Volume III 157
Doug Edwards Step-Down Prediction three mates used to predict (and switch) chosen card
 		2007 Best of Friends — Volume III 209
Edward Marlo Tilt Switch card tilted in deck reversed, deck spread
 		2007 Best of Friends — Volume III 303
T. Nelson Downs Downs Change
2007 Best of Friends — Volume III 488
Jack Parker TumbleGem Switch Switched as cards are flipped over, uses a slide-under motion with Block Pushoff, mechanics similar to Jordan Count
Related to 2007 52 Memories 9
T. Page Wright Wright/Allerton Move
2007 The Wisdom of Solomon 66
T. Page Wright Wright/Allerton Move
2007 The Wisdom of Solomon 176
Kevin Ho Visa Switch
2008 Smooth Operations 38
Edward Marlo Illogical Turnover
2008 Smooth Operations 46
Victor Comello, Unknown Fearless Force card outjogged from spread, deck squared, outjogged card moved to top and switched for top card, used for mating trick
Variations 2008 Prolix (Issue 5) 328
Fred Robinson Double Lift Drop Switch stealing card(s) on pack while apparently picking one up
 		2009 The Magic of Fred Robinson 214
Ken Krenzel All-Fair Count inspired by Doug Edwards' Fake-Take Count (Brass Knuckles)
 		2009 Relaxed Impossibilities 138
"Senator" Clark Crandall, Ken Krenzel Crandall's Card Force Handling
2009 Relaxed Impossibilities 142
Derek DelGaudio Second Deal Switch wrist turn choreography
 		2009 A Clockwork Apple 38
Chris Mayhew Cardsexchange visible change of outjogged card, also as switch
 		2009 A Clockwork Apple 54
Peter Duffie, Robin Robertson Block Mexican Turnover in-the-hands handling, side-jogged card used to flip over a block of cards on the deck
Also published here 2009 Prolix (Issue 6) 383
John Archer A Corner Switch switching a torn corner of a card
 		2009 The Sticky Blue Book 33
Guy Hollingworth Optical Alignment
2010 Vortex 121
Tyler Wilson Stripjoint outjogged card is stripped/pivoted out
 		2010 Reinventing the Real 21
Jason Alford, Tyler Wilson Modified Angled After-Burner
2010 Reinventing the Real 54