A knight in a winged helmet and armour rides a grey horse at a slow walk, holding a gold cup out before him. A river winds across the plain toward a rocky hill.

Minor Arcana · Cups

Knight of Cups

  • romance
  • offer
  • idealism
  • moved by feeling

Leans yes

Upright meaning

A slow horse, a raised cup. An invitation, a gesture, a feeling brought to the door.

 (reversed)

Reversed meaning

Moodiness, fantasy mistaken for love, the gesture without the follow-through.

Advice

Make the gesture even if it is small.

Yes or no?

Knight of Cups leans yes in a yes or no reading.