Reverse Logic is an absolute gem from Joshua Jay that flips the script on how a card trick can be delivered. This quirky routine unfolds in reverse, leaving your audience thoroughly bamboozled at every turn.
Since its debut in 2010, Josh has been performing Reverse Logic in nearly every show, refining it over thousands of performances. It’s no wonder he hesitated to release it — he was too busy wowing crowds. But after years of clamouring for it, Joshua Jay and Vanishing Inc. are finally giving you the chance to snag Reverse Logic as a complete set (props included!) for the very first time.
This engaging routine boasts a unique premise that grabs the audience's attention faster than you can say "abracadabra". You’ll deliver a series of astonishing magical moments before hitting them with a jaw-dropping kicker that’ll leave their mouths agape.
And guess what? You won’t need to pull off any tricky sleight of hand. The props do most of the heavy lifting for you. You can start diving into Reverse Logic and impressing your mates right away.
Multiple Hard-Hitting Magic Moments
Picture this: a time-travel-themed card trick that kicks off with your audience applauding as if you’ve just wrapped it up. Then you take them on a backwards journey.
First up, you whip off your watch, cover it with a handkerchief, and pop it inside a clear glass that’s on display the entire time. Next, you show a deck in pristine order before slyly pulling out a card without showing a soul. You claim this is their chosen card, which is a bit awkward since no one’s picked one yet. So, to complete this reverse caper, you have your spectator do what typically starts a card trick: pick a card.
They shuffle the deck, and that’s when the real fun begins as you whisk your audience back in time.
Your participant searches through the cards only to find that the one they just selected has mysteriously vanished. They saw it, but now it’s gone — not really vanished, mind you; it’s merely gone back in time. You flip over the face-down card that’s been chilling on the table all along and reveal it to be their chosen card.
Then, all eyes are drawn to your wrist, where your watch has inexplicably reappeared. You unwrap the handkerchief to show it has teleported from inside the glass.
As a final flourish, the deck they just shuffled magically restores itself to new deck order in a way that’ll make their eyes pop out of their heads.
And once again, you’re in the applause position. Only this time, the hearty claps echoing around the room are richly deserved.
Custom Props and Cards Included
When Josh whipped up Reverse Logic, he aimed to craft a card trick that was unlike anything else out there. He had the idea locked in and was ready to do whatever it took to make it happen. Luckily, the method turned out to be a breeze.
You’ll receive a collection of top-notch props that have been meticulously designed to make the routine a walk in the park. Forget about mastering any complicated moves. Instead, you can focus on being present and crafting an unforgettable experience for your audience.
Reverse Logic is a unicorn of a trick. It shines in close-up settings but also plays big in parlor and stage shows. The whole routine is thoughtfully constructed with a clear premise and visual magic moments that are sure to resonate with audiences of any size.
Grab Reverse Logic by Joshua Jay and add a surefire stunner to your show today!
Please Note: All props are included except for a wine glass. Any wine glass large enough to hold the deck of cards should work just fine.
