Queen of Cups tarot card

Queen of Cups

Minor ArcanacupsWater

Queen of Cups upright

compassionintuitionnurturing

Upright, Queen of Cups speaks of compassion, intuition, nurturing. As a cups card, it colours emotions, relationships and matters of the heart. Drawn upright, treat its keywords as the green light — lean into them.

Queen of Cups reversed

emotional overwhelmdependencymartyrdom

Reversed, Queen of Cups leans toward emotional overwhelm, dependency, martyrdom. It often points to something to release, rebalance, or look at more honestly before moving on.

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