What does the Six of Swords card mean?

Upright, Six of Swords speaks to Passage, truth, Air. In the realm of thought, conflict, and clarity, this is exchange, aid, and passage onward. Meet it with the honesty of air and it moves quickly.

What does Six of Swords mean reversed?

Reversed, the swords current turns inward: help given with strings attached. Name it plainly and the block dissolves.

What does Six of Swords mean in a love reading?

In love questions, Six of Swords describes the emotional weather rather than a verdict. Read it beside the surrounding cards and the position it landed in.

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Six d'Épées tarot card, Rider–Waite–Smith deck

Arcanes: Minor Arcana
Couleur: Swords
Élément: Air
Oui / Non: Depends

Rider–Waite–Smith deck (1909), illustrated by Pamela Colman Smith. Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.

Six d'Épées

PassagevéritéAir

Endroit

Dans le royaume de la pensée, du conflit et de la clarté, c'est l'échange, l'aide et le passage vers l'avant. Accueillez-le avec l'honnêteté de l'air et il circulera rapidement.

Inversée

À l'envers, le courant des épées se tourne vers l'intérieur : une aide assortie de conditions. Nommez-le clairement et le blocage se dissoudra.

En amour

In love this card asks for honesty before comfort. Passage is the theme, and it will not be negotiated away.

Au travail et en argent

Collaboration outperforms solo brilliance under this card. Bring someone in early.

Le conseil

Move first, refine later — hesitation is the only real risk in the frame.

“What is mine does not require force.”