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Charlier Cut
A one-handed card cut where the deck is split and the lower portion is lifted to the top.
Scissor Cut
A cut that pivots the cards around the thumb, cutting the deck in one hand.
Swing Cut
A cut where a portion of the deck is swung to the side using the thumb and then placed atop the deck.
Sybil Cut
A multi-packet cut involving several packets being split and manipulated simultaneously.
Thumb Fan
A technique where a deck of cards is spread in a fan shape using one thumb.
Spring
A flourish where cards are propelled from one hand to the other, creating a spring-like motion.
Revolution Cut
A one-handed cut where the bottom half of the deck is rotated 360 degrees around the top half.
Pressure Fan
A fanning technique where the cards are squeezed and then spread into a fan with one hand.
Riffle Shuffle
Shuffling technique where the deck is split and the halves are interwoven at the corners.
Hot Shot Cut
A one-handed cut that shoots a card out of the middle of the deck to the other hand.
Faro Shuffle
A precise shuffle where each card from two halves interweaves perfectly with the other.
Palm Cut
A cut performed in the palm, allowing for a card to be stealthily palmed away.
Erdnase One-Handed Cut
A skillful one-handed cut named after the pseudonymous author of an expert card technique book.
Anaconda Dribble
A display where cards are dribbled from one hand to the other, creating a cascading effect.
Z-Grip
The starting position for many complex card flourishes involving a three-packet grip.
Butterfly Cut
A two-handed cut that creates a symmetrical display reminiscent of a butterfly's wings.
LePaul Spread
A flourish where the cards are spread face-up in the hands and then lifted to show the faces clearly.
Cobra Cut
A flashy cut where the cards are shot out of one hand, spread in air, and caught with the other.
One-Handed Revolution
A dynamic cut performed with one hand, where the deck makes a rapid half- or full-turn rotation.
Lennart Green's Top Shot
A move invented by Lennart Green where a single card is shot from the top of the deck to the other hand.
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