A knight in armour sits still on a heavy black horse in a ploughed field, holding a star-marked coin in his open hand and studying it. Leaves sprout from his helmet and the horse's bridle.

Minor Arcana · Pentacles

Knight of Pentacles

  • diligence
  • reliability
  • steadiness
  • thoroughness

Leans yes

Upright meaning

A horse standing still, the work done in slow time. Not flashy. Reliable. The tortoise wins.

 (reversed)

Reversed meaning

Stuck in the slow lane, perfectionism, fear of moving.

Advice

Slow and finished beats fast and abandoned.

Yes or no?

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