The Magician can immediately announce the total of all 6 cards
(A=1, 2=2, 3=3, 4=4, 5=5, 6=6, 7=7, 8=8, 9=9, 10=10, J=11, Q=12).

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Secret: The faces of the EVEN valued cards are BLACK (clubs or spades).
The faces of the ODD valued cards are RED (hearts or diamonds).
The base number you remember is 36.
The total of 6 BLACK cards is 36.
For each RED card, add 1.

Example: If there are two RED cards, the total will be 36 + 2, or 38.