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A crowned queen sits in profile on a high stone throne carved with a cherub and butterflies, holding an upright sword in one hand and raising the other. Clouds gather below and a single bird flies above.

Minor Arcana · Swords

Queen of Swords

  • clarity
  • honesty
  • independence
  • discerning mind

Leans yes

Upright meaning

A clear sword and clearer eyes. The Queen of Swords has been hurt and has not let it harden her — only sharpen her.

(reversed)

Reversed meaning

Coldness, cynicism, criticism used as armor.

Advice

Be honest and kind. Both.

Yes or no?

Queen of Swords leans yes in a yes or no reading.

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