Minor arcana · Pentacles (Earth)
King of Pentacles
Material success, discipline and security.
- Keywords
- Abundance · Security · Material success · Discipline · Practical leadership
- Yes or no
- Yes
- Element
- Earth
AdviceBuild with discipline and share what you earn.
What it means
The King of Pentacles sits on a throne decorated with bulls, his robe covered in grapes and a castle behind him. He is the successful businessman who built wealth through effort and knows how to manage it. He represents stability, generosity and practical leadership.
In love
A stable, generous person. A relationship with material security and commitment.
At work and with money
Business success, sound investments and solid leadership.
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Frequently asked questions
What does King of Pentacles mean in tarot?
Material success, discipline and security. Build with discipline and share what you earn.
What does King of Pentacles mean in love?
A stable, generous person. A relationship with material security and commitment.
What does King of Pentacles mean for work?
Business success, sound investments and solid leadership.
Is King of Pentacles a yes or a no?
In a yes or no question, King of Pentacles usually says yes. Material success, discipline and security.
The illustrations come from My Daily Oracle’s own deck, drawn with the help of AI from the symbolism of the Rider-Waite-Smith deck. Tarot is a tool for reflection and self-knowledge, not for predicting the future.
Other cards of Pentacles
Ace of PentaclesTwo of PentaclesThree of PentaclesFour of PentaclesFive of PentaclesSix of PentaclesSeven of PentaclesEight of PentaclesNine of PentaclesTen of PentaclesPage of PentaclesKnight of PentaclesQueen of Pentacles