SUIT OF PENTACLES
King of PentaclesTarot card meaning
- Element
- Earth
- Astrology
- Aries to Taurus
- Yes or no
- Yes
- Number
- Pentacles 14
Symbolism
A king sits on a throne decorated with bulls, his robe covered in grapevines, a castle behind him. He holds a pentacle with calm confidence. The image represents material mastery, generosity, and the security that comes from disciplined effort.
✦ A word from King of Pentacles: Share your abundance, and keep your roots deep.
King of Pentacles · Upright meaning
This card suggests abundance and stability earned through discipline. You may have built something solid, and you can lead others with practical wisdom. Share your resources and enjoy the security you've created.
King of Pentacles · Reversed meaning
Reversed, the King of Pentacles may warn against greed, stubbornness, or measuring worth only in material terms. Remember what wealth is truly for.
King of Pentacles · Love & relationships
Upright, a stable, generous, reliable partner. Reversed, materialism or control may cause distance.
King of Pentacles · As feelings
They see you as someone they could build a stable, secure life with and are ready to provide. Reversed, they may focus too much on status or control.
King of Pentacles · As advice
Make grounded, long-term decisions. Use your resources wisely and generously.
King of Pentacles · Career & studies
Upright, leadership, business success, and financial mastery. Reversed, stubbornness or poor financial decisions.
King of Pentacles · Money & abundance
Financial security and wise management.
King of Pentacles · Wellbeing
Stability supports your wellbeing; enjoy it without overindulging.
Which card would find you right now?
If you just drew King of Pentacles with your own deck, or there's a question on your mind, Moonveil can read it in light of your situation.
King of Pentacles: frequently asked questions
What does King of Pentacles mean upright?
This card suggests abundance and stability earned through discipline. You may have built something solid, and you can lead others with practical wisdom. Share your resources and enjoy the security you've created.
What does King of Pentacles reversed mean? Is it a bad card?
Reversed, the King of Pentacles may warn against greed, stubbornness, or measuring worth only in material terms. Remember what wealth is truly for.
What does King of Pentacles mean in love and relationships?
Upright, a stable, generous, reliable partner. Reversed, materialism or control may cause distance.
What does King of Pentacles mean as feelings?
They see you as someone they could build a stable, secure life with and are ready to provide. Reversed, they may focus too much on status or control.
What does King of Pentacles mean as advice?
Make grounded, long-term decisions. Use your resources wisely and generously.
Is King of Pentacles a yes or a no?
In a single-card yes-or-no reading, King of Pentacles leans "Yes". Tarot is better at showing how a situation and your feelings are moving than at giving a flat verdict, so read it alongside the card's details and your own circumstances.