Knight of Swords

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Knight of Swords Tarot Card Meaning

Hasty • Action • Charging

The Knight of Swords is a card of strong, forward movement. In regards to travel, which is often a theme of the suit of swords, it may signify an unexpected flight. On the other hand, it could indicate flying ideas—problems and challenges quickly appearing and you solving them rather swiftly.

The Knight of Swords card indicates rapidness, restlessness, and “just going for it.” The Knight of Swords puts everything on the line for what they believe in and charges forward, with no reserves, for what they want. They have a very logical way of understanding the world. In some cases, the Knight of Swords is a hint that you should find like-minded people to move forward with together.

The Knight of Swords could represent a specific person in your life with these traits, in which case, you may want to hold them an arm’s length away if you are an emotional type of person such as a Pisces. The Knight of Swords is a positive person to have in your life, willing to fight for their ideals, but they are not the warmest or most caring.

Knight of Swords Reversed

Scattered • Reckless • Angry

The Knight of Swords reversed has what could come along is an inclination towards irritability, in the form of bullying or cruelty. They tend to be very ambitious, almost ruthless, but they are scatterbrained, disorganized, and have no regard for the consequences of any of their actions.

As such, the odds are stacked against the Knight of Swords reversed. If this card represents another person in your life, stay far away. If this card represents you, try to find balance by moving more slowly.