Five of Wands

Five of Wands Tarot Card Meanings

Five of Wands shows five men fighting with their wands. The men are all in conflict and fighting each other in a free-for-all. It appears that none of the men have any foresight nor can they see that they need to just put down their wands and talk.

This card represents conflict, struggle and difficulties. There are many disagreements and dissatisfaction around.

General Meaning

The Five of Wands asks you to utilize all the perseverance, courage, patience and strength of spirit you can muster in order to see you through your current issues. However, it also advises you to seek inner peace as a model for living in future. Take responsibility for your part in previous conflicts and try to join forces with others rather than oppose them in future, as this is likely to gain you greater success and is a healthier way to live.

Meaning - upright

What this upright card means

Upright, this card has the following meanings:

• delays and cancellations, nothing will go smoothly.
• frustration and disappointment.
• pay attention to details and read all the fine print before signing any legal contracts.
• take a good look at yourself, your friends and surroundings, to get a bit more insight into what is going on.

Meaning - reversed

What this reverse card means

Reversed, this card has the following meanings:

• other people may misunderstand you and your motives.
• do not give up, make the best of the situation and vow to try again, better next time.
• legal problems, court cases and conflicts.
• watch out for people trying to be tricky and deceptive.