Pentacles · Earth
King of Pentacles
Wearing a robe embroidered with grapevines upon a bull-carved throne, the King holds a scepter and pentacle amid lush castle gardens.
☀ Upright Meaning
Steward wealth and enterprise with seasoned wisdom, generosity, and rock-solid reliability. Under your steady hand, resources flourish and endure.
☾ Reversed Meaning
Measuring everything by its price tag turns healthy ambition into rigid greed.
King of Pentacles by topic
Love & relationships
A secure, generous partner.
Career & study
Business success and leadership.
Money & finances
Wealth and financial mastery.
Health & wellbeing
Healthy abundance.
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Yes or no: Yes
Yes — secure success.
Reversed, the answer weakens or leans toward no.
Advice
Lead with generosity and stability.
Quick reference
| Upright | Reversed | |
|---|---|---|
| Keywords | Abundance · Stewardship · Enterprise · Enduring success | Greed · Stubborn materialism · Possessiveness |
Frequently asked questions
Is King of Pentacles a yes or no card?
Yes — secure success. Reversed, the answer weakens or leans toward no.
What does King of Pentacles mean in love?
A secure, generous partner.
What does King of Pentacles reversed mean?
Measuring everything by its price tag turns healthy ambition into rigid greed.