VI – Six of Wands♣
Tree of Life Path:
Click to enlargeElement
Sephira
World
Atziluth (World of Emanation)
Decan
Keywords
Success, Recognition, Victory, Progress
Other decks
Tarot de MarseilleSix of Wands is the banner of victory, the recognition of your accomplishments and the pride of public achievement. Attributed to Jupiter in Leo, this card bears the title Victory—the triumphant outcome of struggles well fought, the reward that crowns perseverance with glory.
It is progress hard-won, a moment to inspire and be inspired. The Six of Wands represents the point where effort meets recognition, where the individual emerges from the strife of the Five to claim their rightful place of honor. Here is the leader crowned by their followers, the hero returning to acclaim.
In Qabbalistic correspondence, this card relates to Tiphareth, Beauty, in Atziluth—the harmonious balance of forces that produces true success. The Six of Wands teaches that victory is sweetest when it uplifts not only the victor but also those who witness it. Your success lights the way for others, demonstrating what is possible through courage and determination.

Upright
Victory, recognition, progress, achievement, public reward, leadership, triumph, inspiration to others.

Reversed
Delayed success, lack of acknowledgment, hollow victories, arrogance, fall from grace, fleeting triumph.