Page of Pentacles as a Person (Upright & Reversed) Tarot Card Meaning

The Page of Pentacles is the card of ambition, diligence, consistency, loyalty, and faithfulness. This card shows a young boy standing in a lush field of flowers. He seems unaware of his surroundings because his attention is completely captured by the single pentacle he is holding up to the sky. This represents his ambition, diligence, and faithfulness.

The Page of Pentacles reminds us that intent at the beginning of a relationship is important. Someone who is ambitious about your relationship wants to take it far. Combine that with hard work and they will take it far. Consistency and faithfulness are key to long-term relationship success. 

Upright Page of Pentacles as a Person

If the Page of Pentacles appears in a Tarot spread as a person, that means that this person is studious and diligent. They’re also grounded and have the humility to keep learning. Pages are traditionally seen as a symbol of messengers in the Tarot, so communication or their style of communicating will make up a big part of their identity. It is astrologically associated with the element of Earth. Because Earth is a feminine element, this card carries a passive, receptive energy. We all have a little bit of both energies expressed in a balanced way, regardless of which gender we identify as.

For physical characteristics, the Page of Pentacles as a person represents someone who tries their best to be healthy. They want a healthy mind, body, and soul. This person may practice meditation, or have some other spiritual practice that they work on almost daily. They’re all about self-improvement and having a positive impact on the planet, and it reflects in what they wear and what they consume. Although inexperienced, a Page of Pentacles person is grounded and mature for their age. They only compete with themselves, and they are focused on being a better version of themselves. 

For emotional characteristics, the Page of Pentacles as a person represents someone who is diligent and a great friend. Even if you are romantically involved with this person, they will be a good friend first before they are your lover. They typically exhibit the more youthful but positive sides of the Earth signs. Like a Taurus, they’re loyal and they keep their word. Like a Virgo, they usually love animals, and will own pets. Like a Capricorn, they are ambitious and hardworking. They also manage money wisely. 

For careers, the Page of Pentacles can represent someone who excels in practical matters. They could be good at bookkeeping, graphic design, time management, or they just keep day-to-day matters together. This person may be misunderstood as being less exciting than the other Pages in the Tarot, but in reality, they’re the most reliable. They’re disciplined, their performance is consistent, and they’re not thirsty for the spotlight. Much like the Page of Wands, as a business, the Page of Pentacles may represent a small business that handmakes products with love. They can be crafty, and they enjoy being hands on. 

The Page of Pentacles as a person represents someone who makes you feel like you’ve got a loyal friend. If you know this person in a professional capacity, you’ll tend to feel safe around them because they’re responsible. They give you solid and realistic advice. This person focuses on anything they do, including maintaining friendships and relationships. If you’re having lunch with them, they’ll solely focus on what you’re saying, and leave their cell phone in their bag. They are that one friend you can rely on to help you with anything practical, from moving to doing your taxes. 

Reversed Page of Pentacles as a Person

If the Page of Pentacles reversed appears in a Tarot spread as a person, that means that this person is lazy and often late to their commitments. They tend to lose track of time. Because this is a Minor Arcana card, some of these traits will not be inherent aspects of their identity. If they are behaving unfavorably, they might just be going through a temporary phase. It may be a behavioral pattern that they can still unlearn, if they choose to. Good or bad, nobody is perfect, and people can use their free will to change for the better.

For physical characteristics, the Page of Pentacles reversed as a person represents someone who is irresponsible with their consumption and spending. They will wear low-quality items that they only wear once just so they can follow fashion trends. This person is not particularly concerned with their impact on the environment. They are also lazy, which means no cooking their own meals at home and no workouts. Page of Pentacles reversed people rely heavily on the opinions of social media to make their decisions for them. They’re more about keeping up with social media than trying to be a healthier and more well-rounded version of themselves. 

For emotional characteristics, the Page of Pentacles reversed as a person represents someone who is neither studious nor diligent. They typically exhibit the more immature shadow sides of the Earth signs. Like an unhealed Taurus, is their tendency to focus too much on aesthetics and the superficial. Like an unhealed Virgo, their perfectionism may hinder them from actually getting things done. Like an unhealed Capricorn, they put status and clout above integrity. Sometimes they let their own ambitions get the better of them. . 

For careers, the Page of Pentacles reversed can represent someone who is lazy and impractical at the workplace. This person will miss key details in assignments. They are demanding and entitled. For example, they could feel entitled to a raise or promotion without making the effort to be deserving of that raise or promotion. Think “diva intern.” They are selfish, and they only look out for their own best interest. They don’t care to maintain good relationships with colleagues and employers. If your boss shows up as a Page of Pentacles reversed in a reading, it indicates immaturity. 

The Page of Pentacles reversed as a person represents someone who makes you feel like you’re not on solid ground in this relationship. This person can be moody and unpredictable. They can also be fickle and unreliable. They don’t keep their promises. Page of Pentacles reversed are typically not very grounded or realistic people, so they could offer you false promises. They’re also prone to taking advantage of others, especially for money and status. Because they are so disloyal, as soon as they can no longer get what they want from you, they will drop you like a hot potato.

Conclusion

For love readings, the Page of Pentacles represents dedication and loyalty. These two characteristics make for successful long-term relationships. While emotions and feelings are important, lasting love also needs to be grounded in the determination to make it work over the long haul. This is a reminder to look for these qualities as well when you are assessing the potential of a relationship. 

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