Minor Arcana · Pentacles

King of Pentacles

The King of Pentacles belongs to the suit of work, money, and the material world. In a reading it reads upright as wealth, leadership, security, and reversed as greed, materialism, controlling — offered for reflection and entertainment, not real prediction.

Upright meaning

Wealth, leadership, security

Reversed meaning

Greed, materialism, controlling

King of Pentacles in a yes/no reading

Drawn upright in a single-card yes-or-no reading, King of Pentacles leans Yes. Reversed, its answer weakens one step toward “No”. Draw a card for your own question on the Yes or No Tarot page.

About King of Pentacles

King of Pentacles is one of the tarot's 56 Minor Arcana and belongs to the suit of Pentacles, the suit of work, money, and the material world. Its upright keywords are wealth, leadership, security, while reversed it turns toward greed, materialism, controlling. These meanings are the same ones used across Rangdom's tarot tools, so a card you draw on the generator reads the same way here. Everything on this page is for reflection and entertainment — no claim of real prediction.

Upright vs. reversed

A tarot card can land upright or reversed, and the orientation shifts its emphasis. Upright, King of Pentacles reads as wealth, leadership, security. Reversed, the same card leans toward greed, materialism, controlling — often a blocked, delayed, or inward version of the upright energy rather than a strict opposite. Read it alongside the surrounding cards and the question you asked.