Magic Video - Predicshuns by Roddy McGhie (Digital Download)

Unleash Whimsy & Wonder with Predicshuns

Prepare to enchant your audience with 'Predicshuns' by the ingenious Roddy McGhie, a truly unique and heartwarming card prediction that stands apart. This isn't just another card trick; it's a story, a connection, and an impossible moment wrapped in a charming package. Roddy McGhie, renowned for his devious yet delightful magic, delivers an effect that captivated crowds at Blackpool and is now ready to become a staple in your repertoire. Imagine predicting any freely named card using a seemingly innocent child's drawing – an effect so powerful, yet so beautifully presented, it guarantees gasps of amazement.

The Impossible Revelation

Here's the magic in motion: You introduce a small envelope, explaining it contains a series of playing cards drawn by a child, specifically for a special person. A single, unseen card is set aside, face down, hinted to be drawn just for your spectator. From a regular deck, your audience is invited to freely name *any* card. No forces, no ambiguous choices – truly free. Once their chosen card is taken from the deck, the mystery child's drawing is slowly turned over. In a moment of pure, impossible synchronicity, the child's crude drawing perfectly matches the spectator's freely named card! The impact is immediate, emotional, and utterly baffling.

Roddy's Genius, Ready for You

'Predicshuns' isn't just a clever idea; it's a complete, performable miracle. You receive everything required to perform this right out of the box: a precisely gimmicked deck and the adorable, hand-drawn prediction cards created by Roddy's own daughter. These charming drawings add a layer of authenticity and emotional appeal that elevates 'Predicshuns' beyond a mere puzzle. This effect is a testament to Roddy's meticulous design, ensuring every detail is worked out. Whether you're new to Roddy's work or a long-time admirer, you'll appreciate how this routine allows for a delightful presentation, drawing your audience in before delivering an unforgettable magical punch. It's quirky, clever, and powerful – a true Roddy McGhie classic now made accessible for magicians worldwide. Elevate your magic with 'Predicshuns' and experience the joy of impossible prediction.

Original Specs

One of the most charming predictions we've ever seen, from one of the most devious minds in magic. A child’s drawing predicts a card freely chosen by your spectator. This is Predicshuns by Roddy McGhie.

Here’s what happens:

You introduce an envelope that holds a handful of playing cards that were drawn for you by a child. More importantly, the child drew these drew them for a specific person. One of the cards is hidden because you believe the child drew it specifically for your spectator. That card is placed face down on the table while you take out a deck of cards and have your audience freely name any card in the deck. The named card is taken out of the deck, the mystery card is turned over, and impossibly they match!

Predicshuns comes with everything you need to perform it right out of the box. The gimmicked deck and special prediction cards do all of the work for you. The charming children’s prediction cards were hand drawn by Roddy’s daughter and will capture the hearts of any audience. This trick was a massive hit at the Blackpool magic convention, and now you can perform it to get incredible reactions. This is the kind of quirky Roddy-style effect with a clever routine that can fit anyone’s style. If this is your first Roddy McGhie effect, you’ll love how every detail is worked out so that you draw the audience in with a charming presentation and then hit them between the eyes with an impossible prediction. If you are a long-time Roddy fan, you’ll love that one of his sleeper hits is finally available as a complete set, exactly the way Roddy has used this as an opener for years. Predict any freely named card with a child’s drawing when you perform Predicshuns by Roddy McGhie.