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Sefer HaChinuch on VaEira - Do We Believe in Magic?

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What, if anything, is the power of kishuf? (Mitzvos 62, 511; Also see Rambam Avodah Zarah 11:16; Beur HaGra, YD 179:13; Emes L'Yaakov, Shemos 7:22)

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