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Ace of Wands, Waite-Smith tarot, 1909

Minor Arcana · Wands · Fire

Ace of Wands

Thoth: Ace of Wands

In a reading

A burst of creative fire: a new idea, project or passion offered to you. Take hold of it.

Upright
Inspiration, new venture, creative spark
Reversed
Delays, lack of motivation, false start

Correspondences

Suit
Wands · element Fire
Thoth title
Ace of Wands
Golden Dawn title (Book T)
The Root of the Powers of Fire
Astrology
The Root of Fire; rules the quadrant of Cancer, Leo and Virgo around the North Pole
Sephirah
כתר Kether (1), The Crown

Card image: Pamela Colman Smith, Rider-Waite tarot, 1909 (public domain, via Wikimedia Commons).