- Keywords
- generosity, giving and receiving, fairness, support, sharing
- Element
- Earth
Six of Pentacles
The imagery: A well-dressed merchant holds a set of balanced scales in one hand while dropping coins into the hands of a kneeling person. Another figure kneels beside, waiting.
Upright
The Six of Pentacles is about the flow of giving and receiving. You may be in a position to help others or to accept help yourself. Generosity works best when it is fair and freely given.
Reversed
Reversed, giving may come with strings attached, or the balance may be uneven. You might feel taken advantage of or indebted. Look for fairer exchanges.
In love
In love, this card favors mutual support and balanced effort. Make sure both people give and receive.
Work and money
At work, it can point to fair pay, mentorship, or sharing resources. Be generous with knowledge while protecting your boundaries.
In yes or no questions
Yes. Leans yes, if the exchange is fair.
Advice
Offer help to someone, or accept help that is offered, without keeping score.