Ace of WandsRider-Waite-Smith (RWS) Tarot Meaning

Ace of Wands card from the Rider-Waite-Smith (RWS) tarot deck

Number: Ace of Wands · Arcana: Minor Arcana — Wands

Inspiration
Spark
Creative Energy

Upright meaning

A true beginning — creative power, invention, and enterprise at their very source.

Reversed meaning

A fall from that promise into ruin or decadence, or simply a joy that has grown clouded.

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