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Tarot Court Cards Explained
The 16 court cards are often the hardest to read. Here's a simple framework.
The Four Ranks
| Rank | Energy | Often represents |
|---|---|---|
| Page | Curiosity, learning, messages | A student, a young person, news |
| Knight | Action, pursuit, movement | Someone on a mission, change |
| Queen | Mature, nurturing mastery | A caring, emotionally wise person |
| King | Authority, leadership | A leader, an expert, control |
Person, Personality or Situation?
A court card can describe someone in your life, a side of your own personality, or the way a situation is unfolding. Let the question and surrounding cards guide you.
Examples
Knight of Cups often signals romance; Queen of Swords clear boundaries; King of Pentacles financial security.
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