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Minor Arcana · Wands
Page of Wands Tarot Card Meaning
The Page of Wands is curiosity and a thirst for the new. A young man strides toward the sun with his staff, his cloak billowing in the wind. The card speaks of inspiring news, first steps in a new venture and bold ideas.
Upright
- enthusiasm
- curiosity
- news
- exploration
- first steps
Reversed
- disorganization
- empty promises
- impatience
- bad news
- immaturity
Yes or no
Yes
“Yes,” especially if the question is about a new venture or studies. Give it a try.
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Card symbolism in our deck
In Heinrich Pangrau’s deck, the Page of Wands is a young man in a pointed cap walking along the edge of a cliff, holding a tall leafy wand. The sun shines behind him.
A billowing cloak
The wind of change and a burst of enthusiasm.
A wand taller than his head
The idea is bigger than the Page himself: he still has to grow into it.
The edge of a cliff
Like The Fool, he stands at the edge: here, courage borders on inexperience.
Page of Wands meaning
The upright Page of Wands brings an inspiring message or idea. It is a time to learn, to try things, to explore new activities.
The card supports open-ended searching: you don’t have to know right away how it will all end.
Page of Wands reversed
The reversed Page is enthusiasm that goes nowhere: plenty of ideas, none of them carried through.
Sometimes it means delayed news, or a bad piece of news that dampens your mood.
Page of Wands in love, work, money and health
Love and relationships
Upright Flirting, a casual new acquaintance, a romantic message, a fun beginning.
Reversed Lack of seriousness, inconsistency; the person promises more than they deliver.
Feelings Bright interest and excitement. This person is taken with you, but the feeling is still young and changeable.
Work and career
Upright An internship, a new project, training, an offer to try yourself in something new.
Reversed Lack of experience, missed deadlines because of scattered focus.
Money
Upright A small but inspiring bit of news about money; an investment in learning.
Reversed Impulsive spending.
Health
Upright Energy and a desire to move. Tarot is not a substitute for a doctor.
Reversed Nervousness and absent-mindedness.
Page of Wands as a person
As a person: a young enthusiast, a student, an adventurer. Cheerful and impulsive.
The card’s advice
Upright Try what interests you, without the pressure of results.
Reversed Pick one idea and carry it through to at least a first result.
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Page of Wands as the card of the day
As the card of the day, it brings a day of curiosity. Learn something new.
Combinations with other cards
- Page of Wands + Ace of WandsA new project taken on with real excitement.
- Page of Wands + The FoolA bold start without looking back.
- Page of Wands + Eight of WandsGood news, and fast.
- Page of Wands + Page of PentaclesStudies that will give you a practical skill.
- Page of Wands + Page of CupsA romantic new acquaintance.
Frequently asked questions about Page of Wands
Is the Page of Wands a yes or no card?
Yes, especially for new beginnings and studies.
What does the Page of Wands mean in a relationship?
Flirting, a casual new acquaintance, a romantic message.
What does the Page of Wands mean reversed?
Disorganization, empty promises or delayed news.
What does the Page of Wands mean as the card of the day?
A day to try something new.