Rider-Waite: Suit of Pentacles

Question 1

Ace of Pentacles

Answer 1

The time is coming for you to manifest your goals, achieve your dreams, & realize your potential. Financial new beginnings, career or business opportunities, investments, savings, prosperity, & manifestation are coming your way.

Question 2

Ace of Pentacles (reversed)

Answer 2

You may feel like you have a lack of opportunities, financial delays, instability or scarcity in your life, or missed romantic opportunities. You may feel like you haven’t spent your time wisely & made some bad decisions in your path. It is not too late to change, think more about what you’d like to do.

Question 3

2 of Pentacles

Answer 3

You have multiple priorities & are trying to find balance between various areas of your life. There might be ups & downs but you are adaptable, resourceful, & flexible. You may be juggling life & financial decisions. Focus on time management & prioritization to find balance.

Question 4

2 of Pentacles (reversed)

Answer 4

You are over-committed, having too many projects, lacking organization & balance. This can lead to making poor choices, neglecting love, & things falling through the cracks. Ask for help if needed, renegotiate deadlines, & reprioritize your work.

Question 5

3 of Pentacles

Answer 5

You are collaborating with others to achieve your goals, you are learning & implementing. Successful projects require different kinds of expertise & those skills are now coming together in the form of teamwork. You are dedicated to build on your success or to build foundations. You have worked hard to overcome your challenges & the effort you have put in should be paying off.

Question 6

3 of Pentacles (reversed)

Answer 6

There may be disharmony within your teamwork right now. There may be a lack of team spirit, no determination, or conflicts in your personal life. Listen to everyone carefully & recognize that everyone has something unique to contribute to the team. If nothing works you may consider working alone for a while.

Question 7

4 of Pentacles

Answer 7

You are holding on to people, possessions, situations or past issues for a sense of security, perhaps in a possessive or toxic way. Or someone may be holding on to you in such a manner. You need to establish your boundaries or respect the boundaries of other people. Be open to letting go, holding on to things can lead to blocking progress & keeping yourself in a sense of isolation. Be careful not to become a prisoner to your own material possessions.

Question 8

4 of Pentacles (reversed)

Answer 8

You feel ready to let go of people, past insecurities, possessions, & situations, shedding old issues or letting go of regrets & fears. You may feel generous & giving to others, & sharing your wealth & resources. Be careful not to overspend, not to become careless about your money.

Question 9

5 of Pentacles

Answer 9

You are experiencing a temporary financial hardship or negative change in circumstances. You are feeling left out in the cold & may feel isolated & worried. Know that this is only temporary and this too shall pass.

Question 10

5 of Pentacles (reversed)

Answer 10

Difficult times are coming to an end. You are recovering from financial loss or overcoming adversity. There is a positive change in your circumstances which may mean improvement in relationships, finances, or luck. You may find a new job that values you for what you do, or your love life is improving. Look out for opportunities.

Question 11

6 of Pentacles

Answer 11

There is charity in your life. Someone may be generous towards you with gifts or money or with their time, knowledge, or wisdom. You may be valued & rewarded for your hard work. Or you may have so much wealth & prosperity that you are the one in a position to help others & share your abundance. Give abundantly & accept with gratitude if you are given.

Question 12

6 of Pentacles (reversed)

Answer 12

You may experience lack of generosity, meanness, or gifts that come with strings attached, one-sided charity, lack of community spirit, or unfair power dynamics within a relationship. You may lend money to a friend but they don’t pay you back. You may help someone out but they fail to return the favor and show a lack of gratitude & appreciation. It may be a reminder to make sure you are giving to yourself. Self-care is important, especially if you have been in giving mode for a long time.

Question 13

7 of Pentacles

Answer 13

You are putting in time & energy now for longer-term rewards & have a strong desire to invest in sustainable results. You are cultivating & manifesting ideas & goals. Your hard work & efforts will be paying off so you can harvest the profits & reap the rewards in the future. Your long-term vision will come to fruition.

Question 14

7 of Pentacles (reversed)

Answer 14

You may have been working very hard or putting lots of effort into something for little pay or reward. Or you may have a lack of long-term vision, setbacks, or limited success. You may be impatient & frustrated, not finishing what you started or wanting instant results. Think about what you need to do to get where you want to be. Apply your focus.

Question 15

8 of Pentacles

Answer 15

This is a time of hard work, commitment, diligence, & dedication. You are developing skills through repeating tasks to achieve mastery of your craft. You are methodically working towards something you want, you are on the brink of achieving great success & fulfilling your ambition.

Question 16

8 of Pentacles (reversed)

Answer 16

You might have little motivation or poor productivity at this time. You might have a repetitive or boring job or a dead-end career. Alternatively you might be a workaholic and a perfectionist to your detriment. Try to stay disciplined while focusing on self-development & make sure your needs are met.

Question 17

9 of Pentacles

Answer 17

You have gained wealth & abundance through hard work, self-discipline, control, & self reliance. Enjoy the luxury & contentment your accomplishments bring you! Focus on creating financial independence in the long term.

Question 18

9 of Pentacles (reversed)

Answer 18

Be careful about reckless spending, shady investments, lack of self-discipline, over-indulgence, & over-investment in work. You may be working too hard & not earning your wealth. You may be trying to get rewards without putting the work in. Focus on increasing your sense of self-worth & what is more meaningful to you. Material wealth alone will not bring us happiness.

Question 19

10 of Pentacles

Answer 19

You have created wealth, financial security, & long term success. You have built solid foundations & security & now feel happiness in all areas of life. You may have domestic bliss, a lasting career, or a business empire, or you may have reached relationship milestones & may be settling down.

Question 20

10 of Pentacles (reversed)

Answer 20

You might be placing too much focus on short term success while harming your long term potential. You might have created wealth but neglected your relationships & well-being. Or there may be financial instability in your life right now, or conflict within love & family, or domestic disputes over money. Take a step back & evaluate whether your decisions right now will lead to a positive or negative outcome in the future.

Question 21

Page of Pentacles

Answer 21

Good news is coming to you in early matters such as money, business, education, career, property, or health. Be inspired! You are now setting goals, laying foundations, developing a plan, manifesting. You are ambitious & diligent, you decide what you want & go for it & have excellent future prospects.

Question 22

Page of Pentacles (reversed)

Answer 22

You may lack focus or may be overwhelmed by work demands. You may be procrastinating, not taking advantage of opportunities, or holding yourself back from making your dreams come true. Trust that you have what it takes & focus on what you can learn from past mistakes. Today’s mistakes can lead you to tomorrow’s success.

Question 23

Knight of Pentacles

Answer 23

You are hard-working, practical, & responsible, sticking to routines to accomplish your tasks. With focus & drive you make progress. You are working hard for what you want & finish what you start achieving your wishes & dreams through perseverance & determination. You are loyal & trustworthy, but can be a bit stubborn in your relationships.

Question 24

Knight of Pentacles (reversed)

Answer 24

You may be a perfectionist or a workaholic, but be careful about neglecting your personal relationships in favor of work matters. Perhaps try to spend more time with friends & loved ones. Alternatively you may have little motivation & ambition when it comes to work. If your work has become too routine-based or boring, try something different. If you put your mind to it you can make your dreams come true.

Question 25

Queen of Pentacles

Answer 25

You have high social status, prosperity, success, & financial independence. You are nurturing, practical, & providing financially. You may be a working parent, or a female or feminine person in your life who is generous & usually wealthy, charming, & has an affinity for the finer things in life. Alongside the motherly attributes you are also talented in business & execute your plans successfully. You also enjoy making your home welcoming for guests.

Question 26

Queen of Pentacles (reversed)

Answer 26

You may have misplaced priorities. You may be materialistic, greedy, selfish, jealous, or controlling in a relationship. Ground yourself & make sure you do not over-invest in work while neglecting your loved ones. Make sure to overcome any insecurities you may have & work on your confidence to avoid relationship issues.

Question 27

King of Pentacles

Answer 27

You are attracting wealth, you are good in business, grounded, stable, & a hard worker. Your hard work is paying off & you are reaching your goals. You are seeing things through to the end & being proud of your achievements. You are enterprising, resourceful, principled, & emotionally & financially secure.

Question 28

King of Pentacles (reversed)

Answer 28

Look at your relationship with money & wealth. You may be over-investing in wealth creation & are too focused on the material. Or you may be mismanaging your finances & losing your grip on things. Stay positive & understand that this is just a phase. Learn from your past mistakes to achieve your goals.