The Major Arcana (22 Cards)
The 22 Major Arcana cards represents the soul’s journey, often called
The Fool’s Journey. These cards point to major influences, karmic lessons, and pivotal moments.
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The Fool
New beginnings, faith, adventure
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The Magician
Manifestation, skill, personal power
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The High Priestess
Intuition, mystery, inner wisdom
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The Empress
Creation, abundance, nurturing
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The Emperor
Structure, authority, stability
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The Hierophant
Intuition, Tradition, spiritual teaching, inner wisdom
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The Lovers
Choices, relationships, alignment
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The Chariot
Determination, victory, control
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Strength
Courage, compassion, inner power
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The Hermit
Reflection, solitude, guidance
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Wheel of Fortune
Cycles, fate, change
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Justice
Truth, balance, accountability
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The Hanged Man
Surrender,new perspective
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Death
Transformation, endings, rebirth
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Temperance
Balance, Harmony Patience
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The Devil
Attachment, Shadow self
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The Tower
Sudden Change, Awakening
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The Star
Hope, Healing, renewal
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The Moon
Illusion, Fear, Intuition
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The Sun
Joy, Success, Clarity
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Judgement
Awakening, Calling, renewal
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The World
Completion & Fullfillment
The Minor Arcana (56 Cards)
The Minor Arcana reflects everyday experiences and is
divided into four suits, each aligned with an element and area of life.
The Four Suits Explained
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Wands ~ Fire
Passion, action, creativity, ambition
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Cups ~ Water
Emotions, relationships, intuition
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Swords ~ Air
Thoughts, communication, conflict
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Pentacles ~ Earth
Work, money, stability, health
Each suit has:
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Upright vs. Reversed Cards
Some readers use reversed (upside-down) cards, while others do not.
- Upright Cards ~ Express the card’s outward or direct energy
- Reversed Cards ~ May indicate blocked energy, inner focus, delays, or shadow aspects.
There is no “right or wrong” method—choose what aligns with your practice.
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Court Cards
- Page ~ Curiosity, learning, messages
- Knight ~ Action, pursuit, movement
- Queen ~Inner mastery, emotional or mental maturity
- King ~ Leadership, authority, control
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Ace to 10
- Ace ~ New beginnings, potential
- Two ~ Balance, choice
- Three ~ Growth, collaboration
- Four ~ Stability, structure
- Five ~ Conflict, change
- Six ~ Harmony, progress
- Seven ~ Reflection, challenge
- Eight ~ Movement, mastery
- Nine ~ Completion, fulfillment
- Ten ~ Endings, culmination
How to Read Tarot Cards
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Tarot Reading Combines:
- Traditional meanings
- Intuition and symbolism
- The question asked
- Card placement in a spread
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Popular Beginner Spreads
Check out our blog: You Bought a Tarot Deck Now What?- One-Card Pull ~ Daily guidance
- Three-Card Spread ~ Past / Present / Future
- Situation–Challenge–Advice ~ Clarity-focused reading
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