Minor Arcana · Swords
Knight of Swords
Upright meaning
Keywords: Drive · Ambition · Fast action · Determination
The Knight of Swords charges ahead with ambition and sharp focus. This card invites you to pursue your goals with determination and decisive action. Your drive can carry you far.
Reversed meaning
Keywords: Haste · Slowing down · Thoughtfulness · Planning
Reversed, the Knight of Swords may suggest rushing ahead without considering all angles. Slowing down to plan can make your actions even more effective. Thoughtful speed is the best speed.
Advice from the card
Move forward with purpose, and pause long enough to aim well.