Wands
Earth and Fire are neutral elements. Next to the Wands, the Three of Pentacles keeps its meaning, and the neighboring cards show how it will play out in the area of energy and action.
Minor Arcana · Pentacles · combinations
Three of Pentacles: Combinations with Other Tarot Cards
In combinations, the Three of Pentacles speaks of skill, teamwork and recognition of professionalism. A good card for work, study and any joint project.
- craftsmanship
- planning
- collaboration
- professionalism
- recognition
- Element
- Earth
- Suit
- Pentacles
- Pairs with the Major Arcana
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Three of Pentacles combined with the suits
How Three of Pentacles affects neighboring cards of each suit, following the rule of elemental dignities (more in the “Elements” section).
Cups
Earth and Water are friendly elements. Next to the Cups, the Three of Pentacles gains support: the theme of money and practical matters is complemented by the theme of feelings and relationships.
Swords
Earth and Air are opposing elements. Next to the Swords, the Three of Pentacles weakens: the theme of money and practical matters comes into conflict with the theme of thoughts and decisions.
Pentacles
Next to other cards of its own suit, the Three of Pentacles grows stronger: the theme of money and practical matters sounds especially loud and the situation develops in one direction.
Three of Pentacles and the Major Arcana
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Three of Pentacles + The Fool
A newcomer on the team, first steps in a profession.
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Three of Pentacles + The Magician
Skill, recognition of professionalism.
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Three of Pentacles + The High Priestess
Secret work, mastery without publicity.
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Three of Pentacles + The Empress
Working with family, home renovation.
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Three of Pentacles + The Emperor
Working under an experienced boss.
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Three of Pentacles + The Hierophant
Learning from a master, professional training.
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Three of Pentacles + The Lovers
Working together with a partner.
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Three of Pentacles + The Chariot
Teamwork on a project.
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Three of Pentacles + Strength
Patient, high-quality work.
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Three of Pentacles + The Hermit
Working alone.
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Three of Pentacles + Wheel of Fortune
Successful work, new opportunities.
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Three of Pentacles + Justice
Contract work.
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Three of Pentacles + The Hanged Man
Work has stalled.
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Three of Pentacles + Death
The end of a project.
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Three of Pentacles + Temperance
Well-coordinated teamwork.
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Three of Pentacles + The Devil
Working yourself to exhaustion, exploitation.
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Three of Pentacles + The Tower
A project falling through.
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Three of Pentacles + The Star
Work that inspires you.
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Three of Pentacles + The Moon
Confusion at work, poor organization.
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Three of Pentacles + The Sun
A successful project.
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Three of Pentacles + Judgement
A return to an old project.
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Three of Pentacles + The World
Completion of a major project.
Three of Pentacles and the Minor Arcana
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Three of Pentacles + Three of Wands
Expanding the business.
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Three of Pentacles + Two of Cups
A successful partnership.
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Three of Pentacles + Five of Swords
Conflict within the team.
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Three of Pentacles + Eight of Pentacles
Growing mastery.
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Frequently asked questions
What does the combination of Three of Pentacles and The Lovers mean?
Working together with a partner.
What does the combination of Three of Pentacles and Death mean?
The end of a project.
What does the combination of Three of Pentacles and The Sun mean?
A successful project.
How does Three of Pentacles behave next to other cards?
In combinations, the Three of Pentacles speaks of skill, teamwork and recognition of professionalism. A good card for work, study and any joint project.