Ace of Pentacles
A new opening in this area of life, offered rather than earned. Here it concerns work, money, health or something concrete you are building.
Earth · Winter
Suit of Pentacles
What you have built and what it is worth.
ElementEarth
DomainMoney, work and the body
SeasonWinter
Zodiac signsTaurus, Virgo, Capricorn
The Pentacles handle money, work and the body. When several appear in a reading, that is the area doing the talking — regardless of what the question was about.
Within the suit, the number does the rest of the work: Aces open, fives disrupt, tens complete. Court cards describe people, or the way you are behaving in that area.
All fourteen
Two of Pentacles
Two things held in balance, or a decision between them. Here it concerns work, money, health or something concrete you are building.
Three of Pentacles
Early results. Enough progress to know it is working. Here it concerns work, money, health or something concrete you are building.
Four of Pentacles
Stability, and the pause that comes with it. Here it concerns work, money, health or something concrete you are building.
Five of Pentacles
Conflict, loss or difficulty. The fives are where the suit hurts. Here it concerns work, money, health or something concrete you are building.
Six of Pentacles
Things improve. Help arrives, or the worst is behind you. Here it concerns work, money, health or something concrete you are building.
Seven of Pentacles
A test of commitment. Progress is possible but not guaranteed. Here it concerns work, money, health or something concrete you are building.
Eight of Pentacles
Momentum. Skill applied, or circumstances moving quickly. Here it concerns work, money, health or something concrete you are building.
Nine of Pentacles
Almost there, and feeling every bit of the distance covered. Here it concerns work, money, health or something concrete you are building.
Ten of Pentacles
The cycle finished. Whether that is a burden or a reward depends on the suit. Here it concerns work, money, health or something concrete you are building.
Page of Pentacles
A message, or a beginner's enthusiasm in this area. Here it concerns work, money, health or something concrete you are building.
Knight of Pentacles
Energetic pursuit, sometimes more energy than judgement. Here it concerns work, money, health or something concrete you are building.
Queen of Pentacles
Mature command of this area, exercised through influence rather than force. Here it concerns work, money, health or something concrete you are building.
King of Pentacles
Authority in this area, applied to the world with confidence. Here it concerns work, money, health or something concrete you are building.