Five of Pentacles tarot card meaning

  • Minor Arcana · Pentacles
  • poverty
  • destitution
  • need
  • crisis
Five of Pentacles tarot card

Cold outside, and help nearer than it looks.

Five of Pentacles upright

  • Recognizing your needs and taking action to fulfill them
  • Doing as much as you can do with what little you have
  • Admitting you need help
  • Embracing the aid that comes your way
  • Focusing on what you have versus what you don't
  • Looking for the light at the end of the tunnel

Five of Pentacles reversed

  • Exaggerating your financial or physical needs
  • Adopting a poverty mentality
  • Refusing to support yourself
  • Refusing offers of support
  • Playing the martyr
  • Turning down opportunities to improve your health or finances
  • Wallowing in misery

Five of Pentacles as a prediction

  • Finances are getting tighter
  • Prepare for a setback