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Four of Wands Tarot Card Meaning
The Four of Wands tarot card means celebration, home and a milestone. Celebration and a happy home.
Upright
- Celebration
- home
- a milestone
Reversed
- Unsettled home
- a postponed celebration
- transition
Yes or no
Yes
The Four of Wands is one of the 14 cards in the suit of Wands. Wands are the suit of fire: energy, ambition, work you care about and the drive to get things moving.
What the card shows
Four tall wands hold up a garland of flowers and fruit. Beyond it, two figures raise bouquets in the air in front of a castle.
This is the card as drawn by Pamela Colman Smith for the 1909 Rider-Waite-Smith deck, which is in the public domain.
Upright meaning
The Four of Wands is read as celebration and coming home. It often shows up for weddings, housewarmings, reunions and reaching a milestone worth marking.
Four of Wands reversed
Reversed, it is read as tension at home, a celebration put off, or feeling between places.
Yes or no?
In a yes or no question, the Four of Wands is usually read as a yes. Readers differ on some cards, so treat this as one common reading. You can ask a yes or no question and draw a card for it.
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