Wands · Minor Arcana

Three of Wands

Tarot Card Meaning

Three of Wands tarot card from the Rider-Waite-Smith deck

Upright

  • expansion
  • foresight
  • progress
  • exploration

Your plans are taking shape. Expansion is underway — keep your eyes on the horizon.

Reversed

  • delays
  • frustration
  • obstacles
  • lack of foresight

Progress stalls or plans hit unexpected obstacles. Reassess your strategy.

Symbolism

A merchant watches ships depart — investments in motion, awaiting returns.

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