Magic With a Mene-Tekel Pack of Cards

A versatile prepared deck that looks and shuffles like an ordinary pack yet quietly controls and reveals any chosen card.

Multiple people choose cards and replace them into what looks like an honest, shuffled deck. Each card seems lost in a different spot. Behind the scenes you have quietly gathered a duplicate of every

A freely chosen card is signed off, lost in the deck, then vanishes and reappears in your pocket.

Three chosen cards are buried, the deck is dropped into a hat and shaken, yet you instantly pluck out each card.

A spectator names any number, and their freely chosen card is found resting at exactly that position in the deck.

Four cards are placed on a stand, the spectator picks one by number, and it proves to be their chosen card.

A chosen card is named, then visibly rises on its own from the performer's waistcoat pocket.

A freely chosen card vanishes from the deck and is discovered trapped between two slates shown empty moments before.

Two cards chosen from different decks, placed unseen in a glass, prove to be an exact match.