MerlinDini Cards

"A simple variation on an old gaffed card, but so much more practical! You'll use it, that's for sure."
Gaëtan Bloom

If you're looking to add pure, modern, mind-melting magic to your repertoire, let me introduce you to something truly special: Merlindini Cards - a reinvention of a timeless classic, rebuilt for today's performers.

A spectator freely chooses a card from a clean, openly spread deck. They see it. They confirm it. They lock it in their mind. And then - with no suspicious moves, no visible manipulation - the card simply vanishes. It leaves the deck as if it evaporated into thin air.

With Merlindini Cards, the card doesn't just disappear - it travels. You decide where it reappears:

Back inside the same deck
In a sealed envelope
Inside a closed wallet
Under a glass
In the spectator's own hands
In a forgotten pocket
Or anywhere your imagination wants the story to go

The system is designed to be versatile, reliable, and deceptively simple, giving you maximum freedom in your presentation.

** Key Features**

A natural, transparent selection for the spectator
Minimal technique - focus entirely on performance
Works with any poker-size deck design
Discreet, durable, long-lasting gimmick
Ideal for close-up, table-hopping, or parlor
Practical angles, simple and organic handling
Endless reveal possibilities
Integrates smoothly into any existing routine
Instant reset - ready for the next show
No DIY required

Start with a completely normal deck. Perform your favorite classics - Ambitious Card, Triumph, transpositions...
Then hit them with a vanish and reappearance that feels genuinely supernatural. No elastics. No magnets. No electronics. No fragile materials. No black art. No special clothing. Just a solid, practical, anytime-anywhere close-up tool.

What's Included

1× Merlindini cards gimmick
Complete video tutorial (performances, subtleties, variations)

"A very clever use of a solid principle to create a powerful effect. Simple, easy, and high-impact - this trick will definitely earn its place in your close-up repertoire."
Hugues Protat