The Story of Wands Suit in Tarot

In this article, I share the “story of wands” so this is a quick and simple post!
The story within the Suit of Wands is about a journey to success and innovation. The imagery in the suit of Wands is often very fiery with bright colors like orange and red. And because this suit is all about work, ambition and willpower the images often depict themes like effort, success and collaboration.
Suit of Wands Summary

The Story of Wands
- ACE – There is an opportunity for innovation
- TWO – A time to consider possibilities and seek advancement
- THREE – Drive, perseverance and doing the work. Waiting for the outcome of your efforts
- FOUR – Success brings peace, balance and harmony.
- FIVE – Peace is fleeting and motivation shifts to competition with others.
- SIX – Resolving tension will facilitate desired outcomes
- SEVEN – Calming tensions may require taking a stand or drawing a line in the sand
- EIGHT – Goals are reached and creativity thrives again
- NINE – Your success breeds envy and there is a need to protect what is yours
- TEN – Success can come with a heavy price.
Links to Articles Dedicated to Each Tarot Card in this Suit
- Ace of Wands LINK
- Two of Wands LINK
- Three of Wands LINK
- Four of Wands LINK
- Five of Wands LINK
- Six of Wands LINK
- Seven of Wands LINK
- Eight of Wands LINK
- Nine of Wands LINK
- Ten of Wands LINK
- Page of Wands LINK
- Knight of Wands LINK
- Queen of Wands LINK
- King of Wands LINK
My Favorite Tarot Decks
- The Dark Wood Tarot by Sasha Graham
- Tarot Familiars by Lo Scarabeo
- Oraculum Leviathan: Draconian Tarot Deck & Grimoire by Asenath Mason and Bill Duvendack
- Tarot Apokalypsis Deck by Kim Huggins and Eric C. Dunne
- Tarot of Pagan Cats by Lo Scarabeo
- Light Seer’s Tarot Deck by Chris-Anne
- Tarot of the Ages by Mario Garizio
Artist Attribution
The featured image is created by Conor Samuel on Unsplash
References
- My own experience
- The Dark Wood Tarot by Sasha Graham
- Holistic Tarot: An Integrative Approach to Using Tarot for Personal Growth by Benebell Wenn
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