The best way to describe the difference of these two decks: The standard Phoenix Deck is just the beginning of a whole new era for card magic. “The Phoenix Deck is an alternative to the often used Bicycle Deck, both are printed at US Playing Card Company. (Wouldn?t it be a great story to start with to do a torn-and-restore card trick?)
The new phoenix is destined to live as long as its old self. It has a 500 to 1,000 year life-cycle, near the end of which it builds itself a nest of myrrh twigs that then ignites both nest and bird burn fiercely and are reduced to ashes, from which a new, young phoenix or phoenix egg arises, reborn anew to live again. “The name of the Phoenix Deck is given by the mythical sacred firebird. “That is why the Phoenix deck does not look too modern or extraordinary, as it should not look too suspicious for lay audiences. At least lay people will always be more aware of “trick cards”, even if the cards have no built-in features. In my opinion these decks are not usable for everyday magic as they look so unusual that they will easily arouse suspicion. Nothing against any decks from Ellusionist, Theory11 or others, they look cool and interesting and they find their card collectors, but I did not want to invent “another fancy deck”. “The Phoenix Deck is not another deck in the long list of fancy decks that flooded the magic community over the past few years. What Card Shark’s Says about The Phoenix Deck Project
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This deck is intended to be the pro magician’s working horse for a very reasonable price. With large format aces a better visibility is guaranteed even on greater distances, The Phoenix Deck uses the standard faces of Bicycle playing cards but takes them a step further for professional magicians. Printed at US Playing Cards on Bicycle cardstock, cut in the traditional way (face up) for easy shuffles, faros, better handling.
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