Skip to content

Tarot Card Meanings:
The Suit of Wands

The suit of Wands, also known as Staves, is one of the four suits in the Minor Arcana. It’s linked to the element of fire, symbolizing passion, creativity, ambition, and drive. Wands represent the spark of inspiration, the will to take action, and the pursuit of new beginnings. When Wands appear in a reading, they often point towards periods of growth, exploration, and taking risks. They can signify journeys, both literal and metaphorical, and a strong desire for self-expression. The suit also embodies leadership qualities, confidence, and a competitive spirit. However, Wands can also indicate impatience, impulsiveness, or a lack of direction if not channeled constructively.

Click on a Wands card below to learn more about it.

ace of wands from the rider waite smith tarot
two of wands from the rider waite smith tarot
three of wands from the rider waite smith tarot
four of wands from the rider waite smith tarot
five of wands from the rider waite smith tarot
six of wands from the rider waite smith tarot
seven of wands from the rider waite smith tarot
eight of wands from the rider waite smith tarot
the nine of wands from the rider waite smith tarot
ten of wands from the rider waite smith tarot
page of wands from the rider waite smith tarot
knight of wands from the rider waite smith tarot
queen of wands from the rider waite smith tarot
king of wands from the rider waite smith tarot