The Rider-Waite-Smith Tarot

This quick-reference guide provides beginners and content creators with instant access to meanings for all 78 Rider-Waite-Smith tarot cards. Created by tarot researcher Finbarre Snarey.

Have a tarot or oracle deck you no longer use? Donate it to Tarot Amnesty.

Ace of Pentacles Rider-Waite-Smith tarot card showing a hand emerging from a cloud holding a pentacle above a garden path.

Ace of Pentacles

Endowment

Two of Pentacles Rider-Waite-Smith tarot card showing a dancing figure juggling two pentacles joined by an infinity loop.

Two of Pentacles

Juggle

Three of Pentacles Rider-Waite-Smith tarot card showing a craftsperson consulting two figures beneath a cathedral arch.

Three of Pentacles

Masonry

Four of Pentacles Rider-Waite-Smith tarot card showing a crowned figure clutching pentacles at the head, chest and feet.

Four of Pentacles

Clutch

Five of Pentacles Rider-Waite-Smith tarot card showing two distressed figures walking through snow outside a lit window.

Five of Pentacles

Privation

Six of Pentacles Rider-Waite-Smith tarot card showing a wealthy figure giving coins to two people while holding scales.

Six of Pentacles

Alms

Seven of Pentacles Rider-Waite-Smith tarot card showing a worker leaning on a tool while studying seven pentacles on a plant.

Seven of Pentacles

Ripening

Eight of Pentacles Rider-Waite-Smith tarot card showing a craftsperson carving pentacles at a workbench.

Eight of Pentacles

Artisanship

Nine of Pentacles Rider-Waite-Smith tarot card showing a robed woman with a falcon standing among vines and pentacles.

Nine of Pentacles

Estate

Ten of Pentacles

Patrimony

Page of Pentacles Rider-Waite-Smith tarot card showing a young figure carefully contemplating a pentacle in a green field.

Page of Pentacles

Novitiate

Knight of Pentacles Rider-Waite-Smith tarot card showing an armoured knight on a still horse holding a pentacle.

Knight of Pentacles

Constancy

Queen of Pentacles Rider-Waite-Smith tarot card showing a queen in a garden holding a pentacle with a rabbit nearby.

Queen of Pentacles

Hearthcraft

King of Pentacles Rider-Waite-Smith tarot card showing a king on an ornate throne among vines holding a pentacle.

King of Pentacles

Custodianship