Houdini Mount

Houdini Mount is an important yoyo mount that serves as a starting point for many different tricks. It is very similar to Double or Nothing, with one small difference — the first string is caught on your thumb instead of your index finger.

What Is Houdini Mount?

Tomáš Bubák teaches you Houdini Mount. It is not a complete trick, but rather a mount — a starting position from which you can continue into many other tricks. Houdini Mount is very similar to Double or Nothing. The only difference is that the first string is caught on your thumb instead of your index finger. From there, you continue exactly the same way as with Double or Nothing.

How to Get From Houdini Mount Into Trapeze

Getting from Houdini Mount into Trapeze is very easy — simply release the string from your left thumb and you will transition directly into the Trapeze position.

Below you'll find more yoyo tricks. We recommend learning them in order, as each trick builds on the previous one and helps you improve step by step.

Which Yoyo Should You Start With?

The best choice for beginners is a responsive yoyo — a yoyo that returns to your hand with a simple tug. You don't need to worry about advanced techniques yet. Focus on making a good throw, keeping the yoyo spinning, and learning the basics step by step.

Benefits of Responsive Yoyos

  • Simple and intuitive to use
  • Returns with a simple tug
  • Durable construction perfect for beginners

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