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Foursquare
FoursquareLV 5
Dom Corrado
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Buzzsaw
BuzzsawLV 4
Brendan Conner

Buzzsaw is a move that mimics the movements of a spinning circular saw blade. Its smooth, continuous motion creates a satisfying visual flow that perfectly matches its name. It is typically recommended to perform Buzzsaw with a borderless deck for better visual effects. The name was coined by Kevin Ho.

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cascadedisplaytwo-handed
Prism
PrismLV 7
Andrew Avila

Prism is a modern classic flourish that involves constructing a complex card structure and rotating it around its own axis. The move is highly versatile, allowing for a wide variety of performances. Variations differ in the shape of the structure, the number of layered structures, or the ability to perform two independent Prisms simultaneously. The most common variations include: A prism-shaped structure. A rhombus. An "M"-shaped Prism (referred to by the creator as "prisM"). A tower made of permanently bent cards arranged in an alternating pattern (known as "Prismeme"). References multi-layer prism: https://youtube.com/shorts/eo76dz4hW4Q?si=h3Wwt2enEmrf1pP3) (0:41 to the end) https://www.reddit.com/r/cardistry/comments/1cojhrk/a_few_fun_prism_variations/ (0:17 to 0:31) https://www.reddit.com/r/cardistry/comments/1cojhrk/a_few_fun_prism_variations/ Instagram story on Andrew's official account (fourth slide): https://www.instagram.com/stories/highlights/17943856048346310/ Andrew's Instagram story (second slide): https://www.instagram.com/stories/highlights/17943856048346310/

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V-Cuts
V-CutsLV 7
Tobias Levin

V-Cuts, is a highly advanced one handed cut that involves the stripping of packets from one packet, and then twirling them down into the other hand.

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displayflexibilityrunningspeedtwirl
Oddstyle 03
Oddstyle 03LV 4
Jaspas
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displaytwo-handedpacket cut
One-Handed Fan | Smear Fan
One-Handed Fan | Smear FanLV 1
Unattributed Cardistry

A beautiful one-handed fan. Can also be done with both hands.

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fandisplayclassic
Mockingod
MockingodLV 8
Nguyen Hoang Duy

Mockingod is a move in the cardistry community that is known as being difficult and taking a long period of time to fully master. Mockingod combines the moves Bobo III in the lower hand with two cards spinning in the upper hand. When done smoothly at high speeds, the cards look as if it is spinning rapidly.

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co-opcontinuousdisplaygripinteractiveinterlockpressure-basedrotationspeedspintwo-handedused deck
Boooom
BoooomLV 6
Lun Zi

Boooom is an elegant two handed cut that ends with a 4 card / packet display.

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displaytwo-handedpacket cutrotationspeedcard bending
360 Fan | Naoki Fan
360 Fan | Naoki FanLV 7
Naoki Ogi

Naoki Fan is an extension of the Smear Fan that reaches 360 degrees. A more difficult version is to make a fan with interlanced cards for greater results References Predator performing the variation on both hands (3:26-3:33) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KhQHnAiPdqg

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displayfanone-handed
Propellerhead
PropellerheadLV 2
Brendan Conner

Based on a move by Dan Buck called Swirly,

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displayrotationshuffletwo-handed
Spin Doctor
Spin DoctorLV 4
Nikolaj Pedersen
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corner spindisplaypacket cutrotationsingle cardtwo-handed
Ribbon Spread
Ribbon SpreadLV 2
Unattributed Cardistry

A ribbon spread (sometimes called a table spread) is a popular cardistry flourish and magic technique where a deck of cards is smoothly laid out in a long, overlapping line or wave across a flat surface.

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