![]() ![]() If it doesn't, it's part of the Major Arcana. Take a look at your tarot card: If it has one of those suits, like the Ace of Pentacles or the Five of Swords or the Queen of Wands, it's part of the Minor Arcana. The Major Arcana contains the "name" cards like Death, the Devil, and the Lovers, and the Minor Arcana is divided into four suits (Pentacles, Cups, Wands, and Swords). Called the Rider-Waite-Smith deck, it contains 78 tarot cards, divided into a Major Arcana of 22 cards and a Minor Arcana of 56 cards. See, tarot reading has been a *thing* since the 1400s, but the tarot deck you're probably familiar with was published in 1909. To understand the Major Arcana, first we need to talk a bit about tarot history. ![]() Need a Tarot Deck? Wait, what is the Major Arcana?
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