Pentacles: Materiality, Wealth, and Stability

# The Suit of Earth

Pentacles correspond to the element Earth and govern the realm of materiality, money, physical health, and stability. Pentacles are solid — they represent what is tangible and manifest. It is the most practical and material suit.

Pentacles speak of your financial situation, your physical health, and your stability. Too many Pentacles suggests you are too focused on the material. Too few Pentacles suggests financial instability or neglect of the physical body.

The Ace of Pentacles brings a material opportunity — a new source of wealth or stability. The Two of Pentacles shows resource management — balancing finances. The Three of Pentacles brings hard work — learning and building.

The Four of Pentacles shows attachment to wealth — refusing to share or let go. The Five of Pentacles speaks of material hardship — but look outside where it is warm and dry. The Six of Pentacles brings generosity — sharing your wealth.

The Seven of Pentacles shows evaluation — looking at your work and deciding if it is worth it. The Eight of Pentacles speaks of craftsmanship — improving your skills. The Nine of Pentacles shows independence — you have worked hard and are now being rewarded.

The Ten of Pentacles is established wealth — legacy and family. It is lasting stability and manifested abundance.