The Suit of Swords
Swords and Their Elemental Power
The Suit of Swords makes up one quarter of the Minor Arcana, and corresponds to Air, North, and Winter.
In Astrology, this suit is linked to the zodiac signs of Gemini, Libra, and Aquarius.
Swords are divisive, precise, clarifying, and painful.
In a normal deck of playing cards, Swords are known as the suit of Spades.
Swords in Readings
If lots of Swords show up in a Daily Reading, that might mean you are headed for conflict, change, or questions of power: Start your Daily Reading Here, or Explore All Readings.






