A signed card is placed cleanly into the middle of the deck.
A moment later, it’s back on top.
You do it again.
And again.
Each time, the signed card refuses to stay buried.
You even try to get rid of it completely.
Finally, you pause and say,
“You might be amazed that the card keeps coming to the top…
but I’m more impressed that it can even go into the middle at all.”
That’s when you reveal the truth.
A large metal bolt, capped with a nut, is seen running straight through the center of the deck.
There was never a middle to begin with.
This is Lightning Bolt—a powerful, visual Ambitious Card routine with a jaw-dropping impossible object ending. The contrast between classic card magic and solid steel makes the finale unforgettable.
Why it hits hard:
- The card is signed and different every time
- Everything can be handed out for examination
- Resets quickly
- Ends with a bold, impossible revelation
Lightning Bolt comes complete with a specially gaffed deck, metal bolt and nut, and a gimmicked card box—everything you need to perform right out of the box.
Classic plot. Brutal finish.
When you want an Ambitious Card they’ll never forget, Lightning Bolt drives it home.