Tarot Suites & Numbers

Cups

Water, Feelings & Intuition, Creativity, Emotions, less logic (heart, connections, spirituality)

Wands

Fire, Energy & willpower, passion, courage, destruction

Pentacles

Earth, firmness and reliability, resilience, nature & body, stubbornness, material aspects (wealth, money, career, health)

Swords

Air, thought & intelligence, communication, power, decisions, challenges

1/Ace

(Number) Beginning/Seed. Pure potential, a new start, the raw energy of the suit.

2

(Number) Choice/Balance. Duality, decisions, partnerships, finding equilibrium

3

(Number) Growth/Expression. Expansion, collaboration, initial results, creativity taking shape

4

(Number) Stability/Foundation. Structure, security, rest, consolidation

5

(Number) Conflict/Challenge. Instability, struggle, conflict, change through disruption

6

(Number) Harmony/Progress. Resolution, cooperation, improvement, moving forward

7

(Number) Test/Strategy. Assessment, perseverance, defending position, evaluating effort

8

(Number) Movement/Skill. Momentum, mastery in progress, action, refinement, speed

9

(Number) Near completion. Wishes close to fulfillment, reflection, endurance, nearing the goal

10

(Number) Completion/Overload. End of cycle, fulfillment, burden, culmination (can be success or pressure)

Page

(Number) Beginning learner/message. Curiosity, new information, messages, student energy, first steps

Knight

(Number) Action/Pursuit. Movement, drive, questing energy, doing rather than just thinking

Queen

(Number) Master of inner energy. Nurturing, emotional/mental maturity, deep understanding, supportive control

King

(Number) Master of outer energy. Authority, leadership, control of the suit’s domain, full mastery and responsibility