
Minor Arcana · Wands
Eight of Wands
The card represents motion through the immovable-a flight of wands through an open country; but they draw to the term of their course. That which they signify is at hand; it may be even on the threshold.
- Yes or no
- Yes
- Position in the deck
- Card 30 of 78
Upright meaning
Activity in undertakings, the path of such activity, swiftness, as that of an express messenger; great haste, great hope, speed towards an end which promises assured felicity; generally, that which is on the move; also the arrows of love.
Reversed meaning
Arrows of jealousy, internal dispute, stingings of conscience, quarrels; and domestic disputes for persons who are married.
What the card offers
Momentum is on your side.
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Questions people ask about this card
What does Eight of Wands mean upright?
Activity in undertakings, the path of such activity, swiftness, as that of an express messenger; great haste, great hope, speed towards an end which promises assured felicity; generally, that which is on the move; also the arrows of love.
What does Eight of Wands mean reversed?
Arrows of jealousy, internal dispute, stingings of conscience, quarrels; and domestic disputes for persons who are married.
Is Eight of Wands a yes or a no?
Eight of Wands leans towards yes. Momentum is on your side.




