
Minor Arcana · Wands
Nine of Wands
The figure leans upon his staff and has an expectant look, as if awaiting an enemy. Behind are eight other staves--erect, in orderly disposition, like a palisade.
- Yes or no
- No
- Position in the deck
- Card 31 of 78
Upright meaning
The card signifies strength in opposition. If attacked, the person will meet an onslaught boldly; and his build shews, that he may prove a formidable antagonist. With this main significance there are all its possible adjuncts--delay, suspension, adjournment.
Reversed meaning
Obstacles, adversity, calamity.
What the card offers
Release what no longer serves you.
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Questions people ask about this card
What does Nine of Wands mean upright?
The card signifies strength in opposition. If attacked, the person will meet an onslaught boldly; and his build shews, that he may prove a formidable antagonist. With this main significance there are all its possible adjuncts--delay, suspension, adjournment.
What does Nine of Wands mean reversed?
Obstacles, adversity, calamity.
Is Nine of Wands a yes or a no?
Nine of Wands leans towards no. Release what no longer serves you.




