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The Magician, tarot card in the Waite-Smith tradition

The Magician

Major Arcana · 1

Upright

  • Willpower
  • Skill
  • Action
  • Focus
General
All the tools are on the table. The Magician turns an idea into reality through will and skill.
Love & relationships
Charm and initiative. You know what you want and dare to make the first move.
Career & money
Time to make it happen. Skills recognized, a successful negotiation, resources put to good use.
Advice
You already have what you need. Move from intention to action, with method.

Reversed

  • Manipulation
  • Scattering
  • Bluff
  • Doubt
General
Talent scatters or serves cunning instead. Fine words, few results, or a potential one doesn't dare to use.
Love & relationships
An insincere game of seduction, empty promises, or a lack of self-confidence.
Career & money
Beware of an offer that's too good. Underused skills or a project that scatters in every direction.
Advice
Refocus on a single goal and stay honest, with others as with yourself.

What you see on the card

  • A man standing behind a table
  • One hand raised to the sky, the other pointing to the earth
  • The infinity sign above his head
  • The four suit symbols on the table: wand, cup, sword, pentacle
  • Roses and lilies

How the card works

Planet: Mercury

In the Tarot de Marseille

Name: Le Bateleur (The Juggler)

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