2,243 entries in Cards / Effect Themes / Number Effects
Creators Title Comments & References Year Source Page AA Categories
Jim Steinmeyer Pure Evil No. 4, packet cut off, force card moved to total of cut-off cards by reverse-counting, reverse-count-placement
Variations 2017 10
张国洲 Jojo 头脑风暴 (Brainstorm) Based on Tom Stone's Factory Blanks. Spectator writes a number and a card on a piece of paper, card is found at that number, can also be used for mentalism
2017 33
Steve Friedberg, Larry Horowitz Prime Coincidence spectator cuts off pile, counts it and remembers card at that position, many small envelopes with numbers are shown and one chosen, that number counted to to find selection
July 2017
Genii (Vol. 80 No. 7)
67
Eugene Burger Thirteen at Dinner transformation kicker, story presentation
Inspired by
  • "Thirteen at Dinner" (Robert Neale, Life, Death and Other Card Tricks)
Related toAlso published here
  • Genii, April 2000
Oct. 2017
Genii (Vol. 80 No. 10)
93
Max Maven Thirteen at Dinner with Eugene transformation kicker
Inspired by
  • "Thirteen at Dinner" (Robert Neale, Life, Death and Other Card Tricks, 2000)
Also published here
Oct. 2017
Genii (Vol. 80 No. 10)
96
Anthony Owen Number At Card deck with numbers on the backs, named card has named number on back, two versions
Also published here 2017 175
Roberto Mansilla Eureka! deck divided and packets shuffled, with three variations
Inspired byVariations 2017 23
Patrick G. Redford Twain two spectators get half the deck and exchange one card, both cards are into the halves, one card is divined, and then performer names other card and exact position with cards next to it as well
  • First Selection Revealed
  • The Second Selection
  • Further Thoughts & Variations
  • Restoring the Pack
  • The Two Participants Shuffle
  • The Real Shuffle
  • The Deal Through and Stop Presentation
  • Revealing the Exact Location of the Second Selection
Related to 2017 146
Patrick G. Redford Twegen two spectators get half the deck and exchange one card, both cards are into the halves, one card is divined, and then performer names other card and cards next to it as well, deck ends up in suited order
Related to 2017 172
Áriston Mi Peor Espectador spectator names number, card at position matches prediction, from shuffled deck
2017 27
Áriston El Biatlon spectator names number, card at position matches prediction, from shuffled deck, apparently memorizing second deck
2017 34
Áriston Sesión de Espiritismo using three decks, a die and two selections
2017 41
Áriston El Superagente 86 card at number, presentation of apparently calling agent
2017 49
Áriston Igual Que En Mi Sueño with dream presentation, two decks
2017 60
Áriston Carta & Numero (1) two decks
2017 64
Áriston Carta & Numero (2) two decks
2017 67
Áriston Carta & Numero (3) two decks
2017 70
Áriston Carta & Numero (4)
2017 71
Áriston Carta & Numero (5) with reversed stack
Related to 2017 74
Áriston Cada Vez Mejor cards appear at named numbers, three phases
2017 80
Áriston Mazo Memorizado deck is apparently memorized, performer names card at named position
2017 103
Áriston Ta-Te-Ti packet of nine cards used to play tic-tac-toe with a spectator (face up and down cards). Finale is revealed that the result is a magic square, each row/column/diagonal adds up to fifteen
Inspired by 2017 146
John Hostler Paradromic Delusion two deck, one person names a card and a number, second person selects card, performer looks through deck and names position of selection, first person finds card and number in other deck
Inspired byRelated to 2018 54
Kevin Kelly Klondike Kelly Card selected and lost via Klondike shuffle, found at position indicated by number of cards spectator cut off previously
Oct. 2018
Elixir (Vol. 2 No. 1 (Summer #2))
71
Dan Fleshman Marked / Invisible Two decks, spectator deals through one deck face up, leaving one card face down. Face down card matches reversed card in the other deck, inspired by trick from Todd Lamanske
Oct. 2018
Elixir (Vol. 2 No. 1 (Summer #2))
80
Gary Plants Team Work Card found at position equal to sum of values of four random cards, improvisation
Oct. 2018
Elixir (Vol. 2 No. 1 (Summer #2))
85
Johnny Thompson Stopping Hofzinser stop trick, then at named number
Inspired by 2018 209
Asi Wind A.W.A.C.A.A.N.
Also published here 2018 17
Allan Ackerman Simplified Arithmetics
Related to 2018 27
Asi Wind S.A.C.A.A.N. thirteen-card set-up
Inspired byVariations 2018 51
Asi Wind S.C.A.A.N. chosen card at any number
Inspired by 2018 137
Xiaobo Zhou X-27 ACAAN Selected card shuffled to a freely named position, uses the X-27 principle
Related to 2018 16
Jason Ladanye A Numbers Game (Ladanye's ACAAN) shuffle tracking demonstration, then ACAAN all in the hands of the performer as skill demo
Related to 2018 191
David Solomon Gemini Match two cards chosen by counting to numbers and Gemini Twins procedure, one decided upon, added numbers counted down to find mate
Inspired by
  • "Four Sided Gemini" (John Bannon, Destination Zero)
2018 72
David Solomon Ramón Riobóo's Inverse Compensation some cards removed, spectator choses three red cards of those and a black card, the red cards are added to count down to mate of black card
Inspired by 2018 79
David Solomon Impromptu Invisible Toss biddle trick, card found in deck at position of other four cards added
Inspired by 2018 91
David Solomon Down the Magic Square Path game presentation, number of cut-off cards is total of one routine in 4x4 square, other twelve cards shown blank
Inspired by 2018 103
David Solomon Numerology & You after some calculation with a starting number, a number is formed, the starting number is the only odd-backed value in the deck and the resulting number is written on its back
Inspired by 2018 110
David Solomon Reading the Tea Leaves sixteen-card packet riffle shuffled and dealt into four piles, top cards used to divine selection and find it by adding total
2018 125
David Solomon Totally Fooling Sans Shuffle four piles cut to, top cards of three piles total to number of fourth pile, selection on bottom of this pile, then the three numbers used to count to three mates of selection
Inspired by 2018 131
David Solomon Smaltzy Penelope card chosen and lost, number of cut-off cards used to count to selection, faro
Inspired by 2018 142
Daniel Garcia Off By Force card at any number, but "off by four" which is written on prediction, faced deck
Also published here 2018 8
Ignacio López Sueño en Vigilia card repeat with four Aces, at the end selection remains
2018 49
Ramón Riobóo The Executor result of calculation is shown in form of playing cards
2018 131
Ramón Riobóo Deep Diver magician names card at position, total of four selections
2018 133
Daisuke Sato Down to You spectator cuts to three cards and values added lead to selection
2018 159
Giancarlo Scalia Coincidence at Any Number deck is divided between two spectators and while dealing through a four of a kind appears at a chosen number
Inspired by 2018 200
Steve Beam Final Score two selections correspond with number after some calculations
Inspired byRelated to 2018 249
Harry Lorayne Not Quite ACAAN card and position remembered, then found at named number between 25 and 40
2018 210
John Guastaferro Time Will Tell three unknown cards put on table, spectator places his watch on a card, performer divines this card and the three cards make up the current time
Also published here
  • Second Storm lecture notes
Oct. 2018
Genii (Vol. 81 No. 10)
54
Scott Robinson, Chris Sage Who's Counting number between five and twenty is named, that number of cards is plucked from the deck and the final card of the count is selection
Inspired by 2018 99
Michał Kociołek Lucky You Chosen card found at position established by sum of randomly chosen numbers written on pieces of paper, based on mathematical principle
Inspired byRelated to 2019 18
Iñaki Zabaletta Transposición Ordenada deck in order, joker changes to selection and is found at space where selection should be
Inspired by
  • J. K. Hartman's "Spot Swap" in "Trickery Treats"
2019 39
Iñaki Zabaletta El Tiempo Atrás card at named number is removed, torn and then vanishes just to be found restored again at the same position
2019 47
Joshua Jay Overclocked spectator deals some piles and located three Aces to match a fourth one, the next three cards's values give the current time
Inspired by 2019 1
Mike Pisciotta Zen Master
  • Phase One (spectator names number between ten and twenty and selection is at that position)
  • Phase Two (Finger Flicker at selection)
  • Phase Three (performer stops springing the cards at wrong card which changes into selection)
2019 19
Tom Gagnon SCAAN "Spectator Card at Any Number", with the Versatile Spread Control
Inspired by 2019 77
Bob Farmer Blackjack Bushwhack packet ends up in magic square configuration for 21
Also published here 2019 22
Helder Guimarães Midas's Touch "The Perception of Luck"
  • First Phase: small packet dealing demonstration with Ace through Five of Spades
  • Second Phase: those five cards are shown in random order, then suddenly sequential order
  • Third Phase: named poker hand is produced from a shuffled deck
Inspired by 2019 406
Pepe Lirrojo The Strange Triple Coincidence two cards total amount of cut cards, black cards value matches amount of black cards in cut pile and same with red cards, black cards have different backs
2019 7
Steve Beam Final Score two selections correspond with number after some calculations
Related to 2019 9
Michael Powers Way Too Many two selections lost, three indicator cards removed, but they are four, four-card repeat phase, both selections found and four Aces show up along the way
Inspired by
  • "One Too Many" (George McBride, e-book "The Best of OSMOSIS")
2019 46
Michael Powers Open Mate Prediction card at named position matches prediction card
Inspired by
  • Tom Craven trick in Card Corner, Linking Ring, Feb. 2010
2019 51
Michael Powers YCAAN faro placement
2019 141
Michael Powers, Keith Randolph Chaos four number cards used to generate four-digit number that is put in calculator, another number is subtracted, final result is nine and the four Nines are shown to be at top of four previously cut-off packets
2019 218
Makeo Tom Double Estimate two selections lost, first one and its position named, surprise transposition when counting to the second selection
Aug. 2019
Genii (Vol. 82 No. 8)
67
José Carroll The Cardculator ambitious card, card to number, stop trick, card folded to calculator
Also published here 2019 130
Ramón Riobóo An Adjusted Prediction Single card prediction, deal down sum of many numbers plus an adjustment card
2019 41
Ramón Riobóo Impossible Dribble Add number of cards from two freely dribbled packets, card at that number is mate of the prediction
2019 55
Ramón Riobóo Nuclear Weapons Deck mixed face up and face down, the cards can be separated into two halves, with same number of face down cards in each
2019 69
Ramón Riobóo Fair Value Magician can name card at position in the deck determine by the sum of four random cards
2019 113
Ramón Riobóo Controlling Chaos Cards mixed face up and down, magician can divine how many cards are face down, and can name every card that is face down
Related to 2019 147
Ramón Riobóo A Magic Card and a Magic Number Card found using magic card and magic number
2019 177
Ramón Riobóo A Taste for the Ladies Locate four Queens after dealing cards into four piles based on audience personal data
2019 191
Louis Gombert, Al Baker, Juan Tamariz Any Card At Any Number as an example of how to create false memories
2019 168
Patrick G. Redford Duncical ACAAN Spectator able to cut a card to any position of their choosing
2019 64
Patrick G. Redford Velleity Plus Named card ends up on top of the deck under spectator's hand, selection is bent. The card then returns back to the middle of the deck in a position of spectator's choosing
Related to 2019 88
Patrick G. Redford Echolocation Magician correctly divines position of two selected cards, third card vanishes, spectator is sitting on the third card
Inspired byRelated to 2019 116
Patrick G. Redford H.A.A.R.P.S. Pseudo memory demo, magician can name position of selected card, along with the order of about half the deck
Inspired by 2019 128
Richard Sanders, David Acer Time Boards Triumph with ending that reveals three cards, which tell the current time, uses Slop Shuffle
Also published here 2019 3
Fritz Alkemade Just in Time 2.0 Triumph with ending that reveals three cards, which tell the current time, uses Faro Shuffle and Goodwin/Jennings Display
Also published here 2019 7
Fritz Alkemade Just in Time v2.0.2 (semi-automatic) Triumph with ending that reveals three cards, which tell the current time, uses Separagon
Related to 2019 13
Fritz Alkemade Just in Time v2.0.3 (spectator mixes) Triumph with ending that reveals three cards, which tell the current time, uses Cut Deeper Force to let spectator mix the deck
2019 14
Fritz Alkemade, Benjamin Earl Just in Time v2.0.4 (self-working) After shuffling, spectator cuts the deck into three piles. After some dealing, reveal the three top cards to tell the current time. Uses a Ben Earl sequence inspired by Poker Player's Picnic
Inspired byRelated to 2019 16
Shao Yang, Fritz Alkemade Just in Time v2.0.5 (Do-as-I-do) Triumph with ending that reveals three cards, which tell the current time, but spectator can help shuffle half the deck. Variation allows whole deck to be shuffled by spectator.
2019 18
Tony Cabral A Personal Favorite combination of two tricks
  • Cabral's Favorite Blackstone's Favorite
  • Darwin Ortiz's Remote Control (performer knows position of peeked at card in second deck)
Inspired by 2019 11
Carlos Vaquera The Takeover Card top and bottom cards turn out to be the selections, the four cards change to Aces, four card repeat sequence ending with selection
2019 199
Max Maven Thirteen at Dinner with Eugene thirteen red cards counted, one removed, thirteen remain, repeated, all change to black cards as climax
Inspired by
  • "Thirteen at Dinner" (Robert Neale, Life, Death and Other Card Tricks)
VariationsAlso published here
2019 9
Eugene Burger My Supplementary Notes on Eugene's Method
Inspired by 2019 11
Eugene Burger Editing Our Scripts evolution of "Thirteen at Dinner", handling details
Related to 2019 13
Ryan Plunkett Any Card At Our Numbers deck given to spectator, another deck wash-shuffled on table, spectator and performer think of a number each and count down in both decks, the cards match
Inspired by 2020 3
Ryan Plunkett Ace on Top order of Ace through Five reverses, multiple phases
Inspired by 2020 39
Steve Forte The 7-13-3-1 Demo after convincing riffle shuffle the Aces are found at the numbers in the title one at a time with shuffles in between
2020 866
Ryan Schlutz Card at Any Sum number cards in envelope, sum made of them, selection found at that position
Also published here 2020 61
Simon Black Über selection vanishes from packet, reappears in the deck at specific position
Inspired byRelated to 2020 36
Edward Marlo Miracle Ace Routine last Ace found at named number
Also published here 2020 156
Fred Kaps, Camilo Vázquez Over the Limit four cards total ten, one after the other is removed but cards still total ten, Visa card appears on back of last card
Inspired by 2020 46
Steve Beam Updated Calling Cards phone number of spectator is revealed
Inspired by 2020 136
Steve Beam Hummerless divination of reversed cards
Inspired by 2020 173
Steve Beam All the Weigh divination of reversed cards
Inspired by 2020 177
Steve Beam The Randomized Lie Detector face-up/face-down cards to form a number and to find selection
Inspired by 2020 184
Steve Beam Latest Addition spectator removes an Ace or a Two face down, then a Three or a Four and so on, total of added values is divined, several phases
Inspired byVariations 2020 187
Steve Beam Atomic Weight same effect as Latest Addition, different method
Inspired by 2020 191
Giancarlo Scalia Triangulation several packets are formed with one reversed card on top, spectator selects some and adds up values, total leads to selection in the deck
Related to 2020 220
Giancarlo Scalia By the Numbers two packets are cut, one spectator remembers a card other number of cards, performer places selection at position under table
2020 222
Edward Marlo Streamlined 007 "aka 007 Stops Counting"
Aces shown, one put on deck and it returns repeatedly, cards in hand change to Kings and cards on top of deck are shown to be Queens, Aces from pocket
Inspired by 2020
Output (Issue 12)
1
Bob Veeser Aces and Back Aces in hand, one placed in back, it jumps back, repeated with other Aces
Variations 2020
Output (Issue 12)
10
Edward Marlo Aces and Back (Marlo's First Variation) Aces in hand, one placed in back, it jumps back, repeated with other Aces
Inspired by 2020
Output (Issue 12)
16
Edward Marlo Aces and Back (Marlo's Second Variation) Aces in hand, one placed in back, it jumps back, repeated with other Aces
Inspired by 2020
Output (Issue 12)
23
Jon Racherbaumer The Extremely Hidden Count Down
  • Exhumations
card selected via Automatic Placement procedure moves to named number, includes the divination of the selection and the number of cards the spectator initially cut off
Inspired byAlso published here May 2020
Genii (Vol. 83 No. 5)
50
Tomas Blomberg Fits For Kings
  • Exhumations (Jon Racherbaumer)
spectator finds the four Kings using three previously selected cards
Also published here July 2020
Genii (Vol. 83 No. 7)
50
Jon Racherbaumer Nothing More to Prove
  • Exhumations
selection lost, spectator cuts off and pockets some cards, performer and spectator deal simultaneously, performer gets a message card "You have just run out of cards", selection found in pocket, reverse-count-placement
Related to
  • "Out of Cards - Way Out!" (Stanton Carlisle, New Pentagram, 1987)
Variations
Dec. 2020
Genii (Vol. 83 No. 12)
42
Jim Steinmeyer, Walter B. Gibson Two-Way Switch two cards remembered with their positions in twenty-card packet, they eventually are found at opposite positions
Inspired by 2020 4
Jim Steinmeyer Blunt Force mixing process that only apparently mixes cards, ten cards end up in phone number order
2020 11
Jim Steinmeyer Zeitgeist three piles of cards, some mixing, then number of cards in a pile is known by performer without looking
Inspired by 2020 12
Jim Steinmeyer Subversive Math
2020 14
Ryan Schlutz RNG "Random Number Generator"
small card with numbers on both sides in a grid is torn, pieces tossed and the numbers showing are added, card at that position predicted
Inspired byAlso published here 2020 5
Chris Rawlins Variant One cards at end of "One Card Poker" make up current date
Inspired by 2020 20
Chris Rawlins Variante Two cards at end of "One Card Poker" make up spectator's pin or part of credit card number
Inspired by 2020 22
Mike Pisciotta The Natural positions of two names cards are known by performer in shuffled deck
2020 13
Larry Jennings Numerical Aces Plus One to Four Aces change to Ace through Four, then palindrome phase with those
Inspired by 2020 202
Larry Jennings Repeat Indicator "First Exercise in Holding Multiple Breaks"
counting from one card to the next
Also published here 2020 351
Larry Jennings The Relatively Unknown Location card chosen with counting and cutting procedure, identity and position divined
Inspired by 2020 453
Larry Jennings Two Knowns Equal an Unknown trick located by counting down sum of two numbers, trick doesn't work, error in description
2020 474
Larry Jennings Lucky "32" spectator cuts off pile, remembers card at same position in rest of deck, deals pile into four piles and top values are added to find selection
Also published here 2020 475
Larry Jennings Number Transposition
Also published here 2020 482
Larry Jennings Diamond Cut Diamond with biddle type switch
2020 533
Larry Jennings Diamond Cut, Plus Jokers Ace through Ten packet, chosen card turns over and transposes with joker put in breast pocket
Inspired by 2020 535
Larry Jennings Diamond Cuts to Your Pocket card at chosen position in Ace through Seven packet changes to selection, previously pocketed card is missing spot card
2020 536
Adam Hudson Sum It Up any card named, then performer writes down a 4x4 grid of numbers of which one is determined via matrix force, named card is at that number
June 2021
Genii (Vol. 84 No. 6)
77
Jon Racherbaumer Higgledy-Piggledy We Go
  • Exhumations
same as "Why Am I Here?"/"Strike Three And Out"
Sep. 2021
Genii (Vol. 84 No. 9)
39
Mao Ono Bewildering three-of-a-kind as prediction, any number named, card at that position completes the quartet
Nov. 2021
Genii (Vol. 84 No. 11)
63
Roberto Mansilla A Finale for Multiple Location
  • Artifices
the eight selections make up the serial number of a bill that is used as a bet
  • With a Borrowed Bill
Dec. 2021
Genii (Vol. 84 No. 12)
46
Roberto Giobbi Symbols in Magic
  • Any Card at Any Number
  • Ambitious Card
  • Card Discovery
  • Signing a Card
  • All Backs
  • Poetry, Music, Literature, Painting
2021 111
Ryan Schlutz No Weigh! unknown card pocketed, performer know number of cut-off cards, repeat, values of cards are divined via weighing, then number of pips in a packet (Hummer) and missing card
Inspired by 2021 29
John Graham Sybil the Impromptu Trick number up to twenty named, packet of that size produced with flourish cut, previous selection is on the bottom of that packet, number also predicted by adding the values of some previously removed cards
Inspired byVariations 2021 67
John Graham Sybil the Stage Trick number up to twenty named, packet of that size produced with flourish cut, previous selection is on the bottom of that packet, number also predicted by adding the values of some previously cased prediction cards
Inspired by 2021 77
Boris Wild ARCAAN "Any Reversed Card at Any Number"
card named, several unsuccessful methods to find it are demonstrated, then it ends up reversed at a named number
  • Variations with the Boris Wild Marked Deck
Inspired by
  • "Illogical Invisible Countdown" (John Carey, Crafted with Carey, 2015)
2021 14
Boris Wild Any Ambitious Card At Any Number card to small number from the top
  • Variations of Numbers
  • Variations with the Boris Wild Marked Deck
Inspired by
  • "Sticking Up For Larry" (John Carey, video Handle With Carey)
2021 19
Nathan Kranzo Nifty Ring Force Thought of card appears at exact position inside a loaf of sliced bread
2021 54
Dani DaOrtiz Impromptu mnemonicosis spectator thinks of card in deck, deck is shuffled, another spectator names a number and card is arrived at
2021 125
Dani DaOrtiz The deck without a soul spectator thinks of card in deck, deck is shuffled, another spectator names a number and card is arrived at
2021 126
Dani DaOrtiz Unraveling the Triple Intuition three spectators choose cards and they are lost in deck, Spectator A deals and stops when he wants and value of card is counted to arrive at his selection, Spectator B deals to a number he thought of and card at that number is his, Spectator C deals and stops when he wants and is fairly given option to deal more or go back, arrives at his card
Also published here 2021 145
Ryan Murray Mirrored a selection and its mate are located with fair procedure, using natural stripper properties in standard decks
2021 66
Jim Steinmeyer, Robert Ramirez Match, Match, Match, Match No. 2, packet cut off, four-of-a-kind found after some pile-dealing, value has been predicted, reverse-count-placement
Inspired by 2021 9
Jim Steinmeyer Out! No. 3, spectator cuts off some cards, performer and spectator deal simultaneously, performer gets a message card "Out Of Cards Now" and the spectator indeed has no more cards, reverse-count-placement
Inspired by 2021 11
Jim Steinmeyer Just Ten Cards No. 5
Inspired by
  • Bob Escher's handling
2021 15
Dai Vernon Three Times Impossible No. 9, card found by counting down three times to apparently random values, same as Vernon's
Inspired by 2021 28
Eugene Burger The Horowitz Variation spectator stops in one half, value used to locate card in other half, impromptu
Related to 2021 275
Justin Higham If Anyone Can, ACAAN card named, Jokers removed, any number from ten to fifty named and card found there
Inspired by 2021 8
Justin Higham Impromptu Six-Card Repeat Addition addition from sleeve
Related to 2021 19
Karl Hein Everyone Loves A Good Polygon blackjack demo that ends in a 4x4 magic square layout for 21
June 2022
Elixir (Vol. 3 No. Florida Issue Part Two)
97
Harry Anderson Harry's Method 3x3 magic square with Ace through Nine, as revelation for chosen number
Jan. 2022
Genii (Vol. 85 No. 1)
59
Martin Gardner Tic-Tac-Toe Magic Square tic tac toe with cards, resulting in a magic square
Jan. 2022
Genii (Vol. 85 No. 1)
59
Roberto Mansilla In Plain Sight
  • Artifices
thirteen different decks are in a glass bowl, card, number and deck chosen
Inspired by Apr. 2022
Genii (Vol. 85 No. 4)
48
Jon Racherbaumer Counting on Lothar
  • Exhumations
card lost, three backwards counts done, cards added to count to selections, Natural Card
Related to May 2022
Genii (Vol. 85 No. 5)
54
Juan Pablo Ibañez Any Card at Any Number age of spectator used to count down to selection, using Body Mentalism principle
July 2022
Genii (Vol. 85 No. 7)
41
Dai Vernon Dai-Ja-Vue
  • Exhumations (Jon Racherbaumer)
spectator names a number between five and ten, card of that value produced and selection found at that number
Related to
  • "Peerless Card Divination" (Vaudeville Magic, David L. Lustig, 1920)
Also published here
Dec. 2022
Genii (Vol. 85 No. 12)
43
Scott Baird CAANADA "Card At Any Number - Alternate Deck Approach"
card is chosen from blue-backed deck, signed on its back and put back reversed, deck pocketed, red-backed deck taken out, the same card appears reversed at chosen number with signed blue back
Related to July 2022
The Hermit (Vol. 1 No. 7)
312
Adam Socha Double Libido four-digit number created, four piles dealt accordingly, Aces on bottom and number on top
Inspired byRelated to
  • "Bipzwyn (Birthday)" (Jerry Sadowitz, The Crimp #48, 1999, p. 438)
Sep. 2022
The Hermit (Vol. 1 No. 9)
418
Bob Farmer Any Card At Any Hummer piles made on the table, one card chosen and cards assembled, from one pile the spectator chooses four cards, they are added up and the is found at that sum
2022 2
Bob Hummer Lite-Ning Addition spectator removes an Ace or a Two face down, then a Three or a Four and so on, total of added values is divined
Also published here 2022 8
Bob Farmer Another Any Card At Any Hummer number is generated by adding the card values on four double-blank cards that have cards written on both sides
  • The Blomberg Layout Procedure (Tomas Blomberg)
2022 9
Bob Farmer Astrologic Hummer six double-sided zodiac sign cards with lucky cards
  • Phase One (value sum of the lucky cards in a random arrangement is divined)
  • Phase Two (value sum is predicted this time)
  • Phase Three (another value sum is predicted in an astrology book)
Related to
  • "Optional Oracle" (Norm Houghton, Abra #839)
Variations
2022 32
Max Malini Top, Bottom, or Number
2022 257
Max Malini Peek and Glimpse card chosen, spectator hits it, performer announces position from top, another card chosen, performer names it instantly
2022 268
George McBride Memorology card and its position remembered, another number named, position subtracted to find it
Related to 2022 49
Bob Farmer Phone Number Prediction using the last four digits of the spectator’s phone number, the magician counts down to a predicted card
2022 1
Bob Farmer The Math of the Ten Count Force
2022 3
Bob Farmer Phone Number Location using the last four digits of the spectator’s phone number, the magician counts down to a selected card
2022 4
Bob Farmer Duplex Countdown version with only two countdowns instead of four
2022 5
Bob Farmer Marked for a Countdown fair procedure for countdown to a prediction
Also published here
  • The Bammo Film-Flam CONglomeration, 2021, p. 193
2022 6
Bob Farmer The Ten Count Force credit information
  • Audley V. Walsh & Hal Haber
  • Orville Meyer
  • Henry Christ
  • John Scarne
  • Martin Gardner
  • Nick Trost
  • Terry Lagerould
2022 10
Bert Allerton, Henry Christ Allerchrist Card Trick brief
Also published here 2022 12
Bob Farmer The Christ Countdown credit information
  • Henry Christ
  • John Scarne
  • Martin Gardner
  • Nick Trost
  • Terry Lagerould
2022 12
Dani DaOrtiz Any Card at Any Number deck shuffled by several spectators, one thinks a card from five-card packet
  • Additional Thoughts
Related to 2022 25
Shimpei Katsuragawa Hofsimple piles dropped onto table, one chosen and counted as seven cards, spectator cuts deck into four piles with a Sevens on top of each
2022 43
Francisco Mousinho Doctor's Recipe "An A.C.A.A.N. in Dr. Hofzinser's Memory"
card thought of, spectator removes it, shows it and it is lost, cards shuffled in groups with counting of packets to generate a number, card ends up at that number
2022 101
Daniel Garcia Off by Force card at any number, but "off by four" which is written on prediction, faced deck
Also published here 2022 9
Gary Plants Plants' Packets four cards are counted to in four packets according to the value of the top pile, they are a four-of-a-kind matching previous selection, face-up bottom deal placement
Also published here 2022 34
Matthew Dowden Card at Any Drink two selections, card at any number for one and card under glass with the other
Also published here
  • MAGIC, Dec. 2006
2022 566
Jeff Prace Tracking Number postage tracking slip vanishes from top of deck and appears on selection, then it gives the position of the selection
Also published here
  • MAGIC, May 2010
2022 947
Jeff Prace Where Time Stands Still three chosen cards indicate the time on a gift card used to make the selections
Also published here
  • MAGIC, May 2010
2022 948
Alex Rangel Three Dice Down three cards counted to with throws of invisible dice, all predicted
Also published here
  • MAGIC, June 2010
2022 955
Brett Bishop For A Good Time Call prediction packet turns out to be spectator's phone number, spectator's phone also rings and selection is found underneath
Also published here
  • MAGIC, Sep. 2010
2022 976
Frank Fogg Simple Math Ten of Diamonds found, a Three is removed and the Seven remains
Inspired byAlso published here
  • MAGIC, Nov. 2010
2022 987
Bobby Hasbun Any Card At Any Sandwich card at any number, repeat with sandwich appearing at a named position
Also published here
  • MAGIC, Jan. 2011
2022 1005
Stephen Hobbs Card Case Prophecy signed card travels from half to other half in box at named number
Inspired byAlso published here
  • MAGIC, Feb. 2011
2022 1011
John Lovick Ten-Card Red Rover combo of cards to pocket, six-card repeat, homing card
Also published here 2022 1040
Fritz Alkemade Just In Time 2.0 Triumph with ending that reveals three cards, which tell the current time, uses Faro Shuffle and Goodwin/Jennings Display
Inspired byAlso published here 2022 1054
Paul Vigil Sympathy (For the Devil) Cards two packets end up in the same order, despite mixing procedures, one packet mixed again and its order typed into phone, performer's phone rings
Also published here 2022 1071
Jerry K. Hartman Holey Grail any number named, that card counted to in deck, it is predicted
Inspired by
  • "Grail" (marketed, Alakazam)
Also published here
  • MAGIC, Apr. 2013
2022 1197
Jerry K. Hartman Holey Grail any number named, that card counted to in deck, it is predicted
Inspired by
  • "Grail" (marketed, Alakazam)
Also published here
  • MAGIC, Apr. 2013
2022 1197
Yu-Hsuan Lin Backward Counting with Ace through Five
VariationsAlso published here
  • MAGIC, July 2013
2022 1218
Joshua Jay Backward Counting Plus with Ace through Five, transformation into Aces kicker
Inspired byAlso published here
  • MAGIC, July 2013
2022 1219
Juan Tamariz Decrypting values of cards equal letters, spectators may name letters to match numbers, chosen cards form name of spectator and group of cards turns out to form the birthdate of spectator
2022 9
Jean-Pierre Vallarino Trio signed selection lost in deck, spectator names number, performer cuts off that exact number of cards and card arrived at is selection, values of four prediction cards are shown to total that amount as well, finally selection’s back is shown to have changed color
2022 215
Juan Tamariz Roulette - A Mnemonica Miracle spectator can decide on either 16 or 32, a packet of cards is selected and the values add up to the chosen number
2022 26
Juan Tamariz Card to number: an improvement card lost in one deck, another deck distributed on table in groups of four, one packet chosen and values added, selection found at that position
2022 28
Ben Daggers Hands Off ACAAN deck shuffled and placed in glass
Inspired by 2022 67
Laurie Ireland Card at Any Number Count block deal
Related to 2022 177
Ben Daggers Illusion of Control selection found at certain position, mates produced and after more shuffles deck is found in order
2022 193
Jon Racherbaumer A Dexterous Demo
  • Exhumations
packet cut off and counted, card at that position in rest remembered, performer takes deck under table with one hand and has any number named, card brought to that position
Feb. 2023
Genii (Vol. 86 No. 2)
45
Jon Racherbaumer Numbskull's Number Game
  • Exhumations
card located with value of performer's supposed selection
Inspired by Apr. 2023
Genii (Vol. 86 No. 4)
43
John Bannon Bongo Alley
  • Dealing With It
kind of packet version of shuffle bored, predicted with other cards except the final kicker-card
June 2023
Genii (Vol. 86 No. 6)
56
Jon Racherbaumer, William Goldman Locus-Abruptus
  • Exhumations
spectator stops face-up dealing anytime, takes packet, loses top and bottom cards and takes top one, it appears at named number eventually, self-force, reconstructed from Bill Goldman performance
July 2023
Genii (Vol. 86 No. 7)
52
Alex Elmsley By a Narrow Margin
  • Exhumations (Jon Racherbaumer)
card chosen and lost, packet removed, spectator removes one card from it and it is selection or leads to it
Also published here Sep. 2023
Genii (Vol. 86 No. 9)
58
Bob Karlbach Ring a Bell?
  • Exhumations (Jon Racherbaumer)
four packets made according to card values, eventually the spectator's phone number shows up
Also published here Nov. 2023
Genii (Vol. 86 No. 11)
49
Larry Jennings Name a Number Deal Down any card counted to with a named number, deck dropped on chosen card, card travels upwards from face reversed to original number
Inspired by Dec. 2023
Genii (Vol. 86 No. 12)
72
Adam Hudson The Cut It Out Stack three phase routine
  • secret number of cards counted down, performer produces a card of the same value
  • spectator cuts to and remembers the top card, performer divines it
  • card chosen, performer produces two cards that correspond to suit and value of selection
with Alternate Handling
Apr. 2023
The Hermit (Vol. 2 No. 4)
758
Adam Hudson A Winning Formula number named and card at that position removed, card at another position that's calculated with a previously shown formula is also removed, two packets formed as well, then four-of-a-kind shown with two removed cards and packets
Apr. 2023
The Hermit (Vol. 2 No. 4)
761
Ryan Schlutz RNG "Random Number Generator"
small card with numbers on both sides in a grid is torn, pieces tossed and the numbers showing are added, card at that position predicted
  • Additional Handling
  • Further Thoughts
Inspired byAlso published here June 2023
The Hermit (Vol. 2 No. 6)
828
Tomás Giammarco Strange Concordance 23332 spectator says stop during running cut, then two cards chosen, their values are used as digits and tell how many cards are cut off, then digits are reversed and the number of cards changes to match, set-up available from Mnemonica stack
June 2023
The Hermit (Vol. 2 No. 6)
848
John Carey Riobóo Style card lost and found at small number determined by counting a cut-off pile
Inspired by
  • "In the Bluff" (Ramón Riobóo, Thinking the Impossible, 2012)
July 2023
The Hermit (Vol. 2 No. 7)
916
Joe Rindfleisch Cubicle Coincidence Rubik's Cube with numbers on the fields is mixed and set down, three cards chosen with shuffle and deal procedure, they form the current time and are also found on bottom side of Rubik's cube which has a magic square for their sum
Inspired by
  • "Cubic" (Francis Menotti, marketed item)
Sep. 2023
The Hermit (Vol. 2 No. 9)
1002
Chiam Yu Sheng Challenge Accepted poker deal and six card repeat combo, performer deals out a poker hand and himself one card to many which is removed several times, performer ends up with Aces
Inspired by Sep. 2023
The Hermit (Vol. 2 No. 9)
1004
Scott Baird Six Card Cheat poker deal and six card repeat combo, performer deals out a poker hand and himself one card to many which is removed several times, performer ends up with Aces and others with good hands as well
Sep. 2023
The Hermit (Vol. 2 No. 9)
1008
Andy Choy Corsican Monte three cards chosen from three piles by counting a small packet and remembering the card at that position, medium names positions of the selections
Inspired by Nov. 2023
The Hermit (Vol. 2 No. 11)
1098
John Carey CAAN You Believe It? any number named, digits added and subtracted and that card counted to, it is predicted, extended ten-twenty force and duplicates
Variations Dec. 2023
The Hermit (Vol. 2 No. 12)
1127
Friedrich Roitzsch Magic Squared deck of number cards used, four cards put aside as prediction, number named, four-card groups produced that add up to that number, prediction cards also add up, all groups form a 4x4 magic square
  • The First Coincidence
  • The Second Coincidence
  • The Third Coincidence
  • The Prediction
  • The Finale
Inspired by
  • "The Grid" (Richard Wiseman, DVD, 2012)
  • "Square Deal" (Karl Hein, The Heineous Collection Volume 2)
2023 75
Gary Plants I Know Why I Am Here card found by counting down multiple times to apparently random values, different getting-into and four packets
Inspired by 2023 23
Michael Weber Lucky Dollar chosen card is located by spelling digits from the serial number of a bill, the spelled packets have the three mates on top
  • History
  • Rights
2023 1
Bradley Hodgins Nucleus
  • Effect #2
spectator cuts off pile, shuffles, remembers bottom card and his pile is lost in the middle, position of selection known, "card at any number" application
  • Notes
2023 30
Michael Weber Match two dice rolled and covered by performer who then turns his back, two other dice are rolled and covered by spectator, same total arranged with two more dice and one placed with performer's dice, performer turns back and takes remaining die and puts it with spectator's dice, both sets of three hidden dice have the same total
  • History (credit information)
  • Rights
Inspired byRelated to 2023 1
Jan Imhof Erwin's Cat deck is shuffled, spectator names two cards, those are the only cards occupying their numerical position if the shuffled deck was in new deck order, Schrödinger presentation
  • About Erwin's Cat
  • Effect
  • Preparation
  • Basic Handling
    • Notes On The Selection Procedure
    • Notes On Explaining Schrödinger's Theory
  • A Minor Change In Order
Inspired by
  • "Going Home" (Carl Irwin, video download, 2022)
2023 6
Michael Murray Fragment (ACAAN) website links to performance and explanation a Fragment ACAAN
2023 11
David Britland, Gustave Gerard Laureyns Think Once, Look Twice
  • Cardopolis
twenty-one card trick version with full deck, dealing in seven piles twice, card ends up in a named position
Inspired by
  • untitled item by Gustave Gerard Laureyns in The Sphinx, Oct. 1913
Jan. 2024
Genii (Vol. 87 No. 1)
68
Roberto Mansilla Haikus
  • Artifices
comments on re-count method (first attempt fails) for card at any number
Related to Jan. 2024
Genii (Vol. 87 No. 1)
72
Dani DaOrtiz Fluke or Fortuity?
  • Exhumations (Jon Racherbaumer)
two cards are placed aside, spectator cuts off some cards, spectator says stop during running cut for a further packet, all have the same number, faro
Mar. 2024
Genii (Vol. 87 No. 3)
38
Rafael Benatar The Feed feeding a right-hand palmed card into a left-hand break
May 2024
Genii (Vol. 87 No. 5)
54
Joe Rindfleisch Computerized Deck 2.0 two cards chosen, e.g. Four and Five of Clubs, both found and then the added up sum card Nine of Clubs is found with down-under deal
Inspired by
  • "The Computerised Deck" (Joe Rindfleisch, The Second 16th Card Book Vol. 2, Paul Gordon, 2007)
Jan. 2024
The Hermit (Vol. 3 No. 1)
1190
Adam Socha Cards at Any Number several spectators think of numbers and the cards at that positions, one of the cards decided upon, it ends up at the total of all numbers
Feb. 2024
The Hermit (Vol. 3 No. 2)
1229
Francesco Fontanelli Magi-CAAN two-deck ACAAN with the two cards transposing as a kicker
2024 8
Allan Ackerman The 10-Card Trick
Also published here 2024 99
Edward Marlo Anyone Anywhere intro to Any Card at Any Number themed tricks, describing a three phase routine by Marlo, memorized deck, stooge
Also published here 2024 195
Allan Ackerman The Algorithm simplified calculation method for ACAAN with memorized deck, reverse stack
Also published here 2024 195
Allan Ackerman Two Shakes memorized deck, featuring case shift, optional edge marks on three cards
Also published here 2024 196
Allan Ackerman The Indicator number determined by value of another card, memorized deck
Also published here 2024 199
Allan Ackerman Lazy Man's Version memorized deck
Also published here 2024 200
Allan Ackerman The Impromptu Indicator
Also published here 2024 201
Allan Ackerman Another Anyone Anywhere thought of card's position predicted, then spectator divines position of performer's card, partial memorized deck and prediction pocket index (twelve items, "Poor Man's Pocket Index")
Also published here 2024 202
Allan Ackerman A Diced CAAN one of four cards thought of, number chosen by shaking six dice in a matchbox and adding them, card ends up at that number
Variations 2024 205
Allan Ackerman Another CAAN card thought of from Koran-type deck, ends up at any number
Inspired by 2024 208