Tarot Guide
Minor Arcana Tarot Cards
All 56 Minor Arcana cards across Wands, Cups, Swords, and Pentacles: everyday themes in tarot.
The Minor Arcana covers daily life: relationships, work, thoughts, and material concerns. Fifty-six cards in four suits (Wands (fire), Cups (water), Swords (air), and Pentacles (earth)), each running Ace through King. Browse every Minor Arcana card below, or jump to a suit guide for a focused reading path.
Minor Arcana Tarot Cards
(56 cards)
Minor Arcana Tarot Cards FAQ
What are the Minor Arcana in tarot?
The Minor Arcana are 56 cards divided into four suits: Wands, Cups, Swords, and Pentacles. Each suit has Ace through Ten plus Page, Knight, Queen, and King. They reflect everyday situations, emotions, decisions, and practical matters.
What do the four tarot suits mean?
Wands represent fire energy: passion and action. Cups represent water: emotions and love. Swords represent air: thoughts and truth. Pentacles represent earth: money, work, and stability.
Should I read Minor Arcana differently from Major Arcana?
Minor Arcana cards usually describe how a situation unfolds day to day, while Major Arcana cards signal bigger themes. In a spread, read both together: Majors for the why, Minors for the how.