Ten of Pentacles and Death

This page is dedicated to a detailed exploration of the combination of Ten of Pentacles and Death cards in a tarot spread for various aspects of life: love, career, finances, and spiritual growth. Study the symbolism and interpretation of the upright and reversed connection of these two arcana.

Combination of card Ten of Pentacles and card Death

The combination of Death and the Ten of Pentacles in an upright position can signify major changes in the material realm. You might face a loss of stability, but this will open the door to new opportunities. As they say, when one door closes, another opens. Changes can be difficult, but they are inevitable and often beneficial.

Combination of reversed card Ten of Pentacles and card Death

If Death in the upright position meets the reversed Ten of Pentacles, it usually indicates resistance to change. Fear of losing comfort or stability might make one stay in an unfavorable situation. Like sand slipping through fingers, the more one tries to hold onto the old, the faster it will disappear.

Combination of card Ten of Pentacles and reversed card Death

If Death in the reversed position combines with the upright Ten of Pentacles, it may indicate a reluctance to change or a fear of change, despite stability and well-being. Like in Krylov's fable, where the frog, sitting in its swamp, did not want to improve its life.

Combination of reversed card Ten of Pentacles and reversed card Death

Reversed Death and reversed Ten of Pentacles usually indicate resistance to change, even when the current situation brings no satisfaction. It's like banging your head against a wall, trying to get through it, instead of looking for another way.