
Minor Arcana · Pentacles
Five of Pentacles
Two mendicants in a snow-storm pass a lighted casement.
- Yes or no
- No
- Position in the deck
- Card 69 of 78
Upright meaning
The card foretells material trouble above all, whether in the form illustrated--that is, destitution--or otherwise. For some cartomancists, it is a card of love and lovers-wife, husband, friend, mistress; also concordance, affinities. These alternatives cannot be harmonized.
Reversed meaning
Disorder, chaos, ruin, discord, profligacy.
What the card offers
Conflict may arise; choose your battles.
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Questions people ask about this card
What does Five of Pentacles mean upright?
The card foretells material trouble above all, whether in the form illustrated--that is, destitution--or otherwise. For some cartomancists, it is a card of love and lovers-wife, husband, friend, mistress; also concordance, affinities. These alternatives cannot be harmonized.
What does Five of Pentacles mean reversed?
Disorder, chaos, ruin, discord, profligacy.
Is Five of Pentacles a yes or a no?
Five of Pentacles leans towards no. Conflict may arise; choose your battles.




