Three of Pentacles tarot card meaning

Three of Pentacles tarot card from the joshiastro deck

On the card: A young mason chisels stone beneath a cathedral arch carved with three pentacles, while a woman sketches the design and a robed master holds up the plans and points to the work.

At a glance

ArcanaMinor Arcana, Pentacles
ElementEarth
Keywords (upright)Teamwork, skill, collaboration, quality work
Keywords (reversed)Poor teamwork, lack of skill, disharmony
Yes or noYes

Upright meaning

The Three of Pentacles is the card of teamwork and craftsmanship. Skilled people work together, each contributing what they do best, and the result is something lasting. Your abilities are recognised, and collaboration brings success. It is a good time to learn from experts, share your knowledge and build something of quality with others.

Reversed meaning

Reversed, teamwork breaks down. Poor communication, lack of commitment or mismatched skills cause problems. Clarify roles and goals.

Love and relationships

In love, building a relationship together and working as a team. Shared projects strengthen the bond.

Work and career

At work, successful collaboration, recognition of your skills and good results from teamwork.

Money

With money, gains through joint work or professional skills. Invest in learning.

Advice

Work together and take pride in quality.

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