Two of Wands tarot card from the Simply Tarot deck

Two of Wands Tarot Card Meaning

The Pathfinder
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Planning • Direction • Possibility

You should take a closer look at an opportunity or idea that has emerged. It provides solutions where they are most needed and makes it possible to progress current situations.

An opportunity has come to the fore and the Subject should make sure it is given its due and careful attention. It may not be fully defined, with certain details yet to be ascertained. The Subject’s interest has been roused and they know that this could be an advantageous prospect. At the start of any business, project or journey there are things that need to be planned and set in place before you head off.

In all of the suits, the Two can be viewed as a manifestation of the energy and movement depicted by the Aces. The Subject is able to see a new direction forming and has the resources and skills needed to move ahead. This is a card of progression and bodes well for the subject and their endeavours.
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Love & Relationships

The future of a connection weighs heavily on the mind now. Someone stands between safety and possibility, wondering whether love is meant to remain comfortable or become transformative. Longing often begins before action does.
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Material Life

Someone stands between the safety of what is known and the uncertainty of expansion. Planning for the future becomes necessary now, though fear of failure still lingers at the edge of every larger possibility. Security sometimes weakens the moment life begins asking for courage instead of caution.
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Notes from the Artist

One Wand is rooted firmly in the ground and a second Wand is working its way to forming roots, both Wands are budding or blooming indicating growth. The Wands sit in a circle of lively uniform flames which seem to give them the energy they need.

From the archive

The Original Artwork, Reimagined

Before Two of Wands became part of the Simply Tarot collection you see today, it was drawn and painted by hand for the original 2011 Tarot House Deck. The style has evolved, but the meaning and character of the card remain at its heart.

Original hand-painted Two of Wands tarot card by Patricia House from the 2011 Tarot House Deck
2011 Original 2011 artwork Two of Wands Hand-painted by Patricia House
Two Wands sit in a circle of lively flames. One Wand is rooted in the ground, the second has energy at its base trying to form roots. Blooms and buds grow from the Wands.
Today Two of Wands reimagined The current Simply Tarot artwork

The original first edition

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The card shown above is part of the original 78-card Tarot House Deck. Every image was drawn and painted by Patricia House before the deck was professionally printed by Cartamundi in the UK. A limited number from the original print run are still available.

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  • Short meanings leaflet
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