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Six of Swords: Combinations with Other Tarot Cards

In combinations, the Six of Swords speaks of moving toward calm waters: a move, a journey, leaving a difficult period behind. The hardest part is over.

  • transition
  • moving
  • relief
  • coming out of a crisis
  • travel
Element
Air
Suit
Swords
Pairs with the Major Arcana
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Six of Swords combined with the suits

How Six of Swords affects neighboring cards of each suit, following the rule of elemental dignities (more in the “Elements” section).

Wands

Air and Fire are friendly elements. Next to the Wands, the Six of Swords gains support: the theme of thoughts and decisions is complemented by the theme of energy and action.

Cups

Air and Water are neutral elements. Next to the Cups, the Six of Swords keeps its meaning, and the neighboring cards show how it will play out in the area of feelings and relationships.

Swords

Next to other cards of its own suit, the Six of Swords grows stronger: the theme of thoughts and decisions sounds especially loud and the situation develops in one direction.

Pentacles

Air and Earth are opposing elements. Next to the Pentacles, the Six of Swords weakens: the theme of thoughts and decisions comes into conflict with the theme of money and practical matters.

Six of Swords and the Major Arcana

Six of Swords and the Minor Arcana

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Frequently asked questions

What does the combination of Six of Swords and The Lovers mean?

Leaving together with a partner.

What does the combination of Six of Swords and Death mean?

Departure, saying goodbye to the past.

What does the combination of Six of Swords and The Sun mean?

A happy journey.

How does Six of Swords behave next to other cards?

In combinations, the Six of Swords speaks of moving toward calm waters: a move, a journey, leaving a difficult period behind. The hardest part is over.