7 of SwordsRider-Waite-Smith (RWS) Tarot Meaning

7 of Swords card from the Rider-Waite-Smith (RWS) tarot deck

Number: 7 of Swords  ·  Arcana: Minor Arcana — Swords

Upright meaning

A hopeful plan attempted with real confidence, though it may yet fail or draw quarrel.

Reversed meaning

Good, well-meant advice — or its opposite, slander and idle talk doing real damage.

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