44 entries in Cards / Effect Themes / Penetration / Ambitious Card Theme / Visible Rise
Creators Title Comments & References Year Source Page AA Categories
Roy Walton Ambitious Movie apparently visual penetration to top
VariationsAlso published here Sep. 1976
Pabular (Vol. 3 No. 1)
310
Roy Walton Ambitious Movie apparently visual penetration to top
1982 31
Frederick Braue Ambitious Card Move upward buckle to visualize arrival at top
1985 23
Roy Walton Ambitious Movie apparently visual penetration to top
Also published here 1985/87 66
Ben Harris The Floating Ambitious Card tilted card slowly lowered
Variations 1986 10
Ray Kosby Raise Rise card visually rises up in the deck
Inspired byRelated to June/July 1987
Magical Arts Journal (Vol. 1 No. 11 & 12)
1
Jerry Sadowitz Unambitious Movie in-the-hands, to bottom
Inspired by 1987 29
Steve Beam Upwardly Mobile 1 card sticking out at the front slowly and visibly rises to the top
Related to 1988 370
Steve Beam Upwardly Mobile 2 card sticking out at the back slowly and visibly rises to the top
Related toVariations 1988 372
Steve Beam Upwardly Mobile 3 card sticking out face up at the back slowly and visibly rises to the top
1988 404
Phillip Young Upwardly Mobile IV
1988 418
Wayne Kyzer Ordered Upwardly Mobile #2 handling and presentation idea
Inspired by 1989 480
Geoffrey Latta Deadlier Than The Male three very visual sandwich phases, featuring a visual ambitious card rise
Related toVariations 1990 15
Stephen Tucker One Hand Top Palm Ideas
  • The Force
  • The Switch
  • The Sucker Effect
  • The Visible Rise (visual ending for Ambitious Card)
1991 1
Chris Kenner S.W. Elevator SWE shift to visually let ambitious card move to top
Variations 1992 152
Alexander de Cova, Roy Walton Ambitious Riser tabled, apparently visual penetration to top
Inspired by 1994 52
Angelo Carbone Elevator Card outjogged card travels visually upwards next to selection, using Humbug
1994 16
Chris Kenner, Brett Wolf Shifty fake SWE shift to visually let ambitious card move to top, only last phase by Brett Wolf
Inspired byVariations 1994 121
Michael Kaminskas Step by Step card rises visibly in stages
Inspired by 1996 47
Edward Marlo Ambitious Card Sequence in-jogged card jumps to almost the top visibly ("Tilt 'n Turn"), then to the top with a wrist turn, to top again
  • First Handling
  • Second Handling
Jan. 1998
Onyx (Issue 2)
9
Jerry Andrus On the Rise tilted card slowly lowered
Inspired by Jan. 1998
Onyx (Issue 2)
13
Tom Allen The Ripple visual, you "see" the card coming up
VariationsAlso published here 1999 11
Lee Asher Ridding the Ripple with one-handed turnover of top card at the end
Inspired byAlso published here 1999 12
Tom Allen The Ripple visual, you "see" the card coming up
VariationsAlso published here Oct. 1999
Genii (Vol. 62 No. 10)
51
Lee Asher Ripple Plus with one-handed turnover of top card at the end
Inspired byAlso published here Oct. 1999
Genii (Vol. 62 No. 10)
52
David Harkey Tailwind tilted card slowly lowered, with post-it on card
Inspired by Sep./Oct. 1999
The Magic Menu (Vol. 10 No. 55)
644
Mark Aspiazu Another Shifty
Inspired by July/Aug. 2001
Mr. Gadfly (Vol. 1 No. 2)
9
Aaron Fisher Ambitious Graduate diagonally outjogged, both hands on deck
Inspired byVariationsAlso published here Dec. 2002
Genii (Vol. 65 No. 12)
46
Aaron Fisher Ambitious Graduate diagonally outjogged, both hands on deck
Also published here 2003 37
Chris Mayhew Lazy Rise visible rise ala Raise Rise
Related toVariationsAlso published here 2009 58
Ben Harris Floating Ambitious Card tilted card slowly lowered
2010 102
Aaron Fisher The Graduate diagonally outjogged, both hands on deck
  • The Effect
  • The Setup
  • The Gradual Shift
  • Origins and Credits
  • On the Gradual Shift
  • On Keeping the Gradual Shift in Alignment
  • On the Moment
  • Timing the Classic Pass
  • The Gradual Shift Approach
  • Toward and Even More Deceptive Shift
  • On the Right-Hand Riffle Action
  • Alternate Approaches
Inspired by 2010 4
Patrick Duffy Melting Point out-jogged card visually sinks down and back up again
Dec. 2011
Genii (Vol. 74 No. 12)
26
Tyler Wilson Prone to Die Safely Three selections made. Sucker effect in which performer stabs Joker next to selection (which can be seen on face). Then Joker visually rises to land next to selection. Joker then transforms into second selection, and then the third selection is found sandwiched by two Jokers.
Inspired by Oct. 2018
Elixir (Vol. 2 No. 1 (Summer #2))
75
Daniel Garcia Fallen outjogged card visibly rises up, both hands on deck
Also published here 2018 18
Ray Kosby Raise Rise to make a card appear
2018 35
Lorenz Schär Sinky brief, using the Longitudinal Slide Shift, outjogged card sinks down
Inspired by 2019 30
Ben Harris The Floating Ambitious Card tilted card slowly lowered
2020 237
Daniel Garcia Fallen outjogged card visibly rises up, both hands on deck
Also published here 2022 26
Mathieu Bich Expertalk: Mathieu Biche on Marlo's Tilt tilted card slowly lowered with blowing/air pressure
Inspired byAlso published here
  • MAGIC, Nov. 2004
2022 352
Chris Mayhew Lazy Rise visible rise ala Raise Rise
Also published here 2022 851
Jean-Pierre Vallarino Vallarino's Ambitious Card “…excels in its delight in palming as the main method rather than the pass”
one phase is similar to “Visual Lift” (p. 237) but with card face down
2022 230
Jean-Pierre Vallarino Visual Lift one half of deck is out-jogged on other, signed selection is placed face up beneath bottom half and in-jogged, as selection is squared in it visually appears on top of bottom half, then halves are squared together and it appears on top
2022 237
Fontal Tilt Trap two out-jogged cards visually come together to sandwich selection, bluff spacing
2023 18