Knight of Wands tarot card from the 1909 Rider–Waite–Smith deck

Knight of Wands

Upright
action, adventure, passion
Reversed
recklessness, impatience, scattered energy
Yes or no
Yes (reversed: no)

The image

A knight on a rearing horse charges forward with a wand raised, his tunic decorated with salamanders. He is full of fire and in a hurry.

Upright meaning

In general

Bold action and adventure are favoured. Move with confidence and energy.

In love

Passionate, exciting romance, possibly fast-moving.

At work

Take the initiative and move quickly on new ventures.

With money

Act fast on opportunities, but do not skip due diligence.

Reversed meaning

In general

Rushing or reckless decisions could backfire. Slow down a little.

In love

Hot-and-cold behaviour or commitment issues.

At work

Impatience and unfinished projects. Focus.

With money

Hasty financial decisions. Think twice.

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