Five of Wands

The Five of Wands card is associated with struggle conflict and competition.

Upright Position

• Conflict and Competition: The card often indicates situations involving conflict, competition, or rivalry. This could be in various areas of life such as work, relationships, or personal goals.

• Disagreement: It can point to disagreements or clashes of opinions, where each party is trying to assert their viewpoint.

• Challenge: The Five of Wands suggests facing obstacles that require determination and perseverance to overcome.

• Teamwork and Cooperation: It can also highlight the importance of teamwork and the need to find common ground amidst differences.

Reversed Position

• Resolution of Conflict: When reversed, the card can indicate the end of conflicts and the beginning of resolution or cooperation.

• Avoidance of Conflict: It might suggest an unwillingness to engage in necessary confrontations, leading to unresolved issues.

• Inner Conflict: The reversed Five of Wands can also reflect internal struggles and conflicts within oneself.

• Harmony: It can signify the achievement of harmony and balance after a period of discord.

Symbolism

• Visuals: The card typically depicts five people wielding wands, seemingly in the midst of a chaotic struggle or battle. The scene is often vibrant and energetic, suggesting a dynamic and active situation.

• Wands: Representing the element of fire, wands are associated with action, ambition, and creativity. The number five signifies change, challenge, and conflict.