Tarot Cards Meanings - Major Arcana - The Magician - Meaning

The Magician - tarot card meanings and illustrations

The MagicianBasic Meaning

Upright - Mastery of the material world, creative action and self discipline. An ability to recognise one's own potential. This card is symbolic of the power to initiate, communicate, and all with a sense of humor.

Key Words: Drive and determination, ambition, self motivation


Ill Dignified or Reversed - Confusion, hesitation, inability to make decisive choices. An inability to properly utilise time or talents. Lack of inspiration or energy. A propensity to giving in too easily, poor self image, poor co-ordination and sometimes difficulty concentrating.

Key Words: Confusion, hesitation, lack of energy, giving in easily, poor self image.

The Magician meaning and symbolism in detail.

The Magician Card illustration.

The Magician Pendant


The Major Arcana suit.