Three of Pentacles as Yes or No (Upright & Reversed) Tarot Card Meaning

The Three of Pentacles is the card of teamwork, collaboration, and working towards shared goals. This card shows a young apprentice working on the construction of a cathedral. He is discussing his work with two others, a priest and a nobleman. They are all working together to achieve their mutual goal of building the cathedral. 

The Three of Pentacles reminds us of that quote, “If you want to go fast, go alone, but if you want to go far, go together.” It takes more than just ourselves to build something great. This is true in relationships as well, because it takes two to tango.  

Upright Three of Pentacles as Yes or No

If you are asking a yes or no question, and you draw the Three of Pentacles, it indicates a yes as long as you aren’t doing it alone. This card implies that together, we are stronger and that through teamwork anything is possible. The future is holding amazing things for you and this card also means to tell you to be excited. It’s time to build something great!

For love questions where you want a yes or no answer, the Three of Pentacles indicates (yes. This is the perfect time to find someone to become your partner. This card guarantees that collaboration and teamwork are the primary traits that will reign over your relationship. Together, you and your partner have a bright future as long as you keep meeting in the middle and helping each other out. 

For career questions where you are looking for a yes or no, the Three of Pentacles indicates a yes, not just for you but for your entire team as well. This is the time to celebrate victories because your collaboration with your colleagues is now being recognized and you will all begin to rise together. Be happy and celebrate because it’s not just a victory for you, but a victory for everyone involved. 

For new and potential relationships, the Three of Pentacles is a yes. This is a great sign for a new relationship as it ensures that your potential partner is someone with an open mind. There will be amazing chemistry between you both and they will always be willing to see eye-to-eye with you. Practicality and logic will reign over your relationship, both are testaments to just how emotionally mature you both are. 

For existing relationships, the Three of Pentacles is a yes. Your relationship is at a good place at the moment, with minimal fights and arguments. You and your partner are the perfect pair that wholly complements each other. This card implies that you two are actually better together than if you were separated. Continue being the supportive person that is willing to be your partner’s shoulder to lean on. 

If you are asking about reconciliation with an ex, the Three of Pentacles is a yes. You two were a twin flame, something that burns brighter when together than when you are apart. Your ex misses you dearly and has come to the realization that they need you in their life. You were always on their side, and they miss having your companionship and endless support. They will definitely be reaching out to you soon in hopes to reconcile. 

Reversed Three of Pentacles as Yes or No

If you are asking a yes or no question, and you draw the Three of Pentacles reversed, it indicates a no. The universe wants you to realize that your attitude is what is keeping you from achieving the things that you want. You don’t want to collaborate or communicate with others — you’d prefer your way or the highway but it’s time to realize that life doesn’t work that way. You are a passionate person and you have the drive to achieve amazing things, but remember that you also need to accept help from others instead of pushing them away. 

For love questions where you want a yes or no answer, the Three of Pentacles reversed indicates no. You are taking your partners for granted. You want to be the sole person in a relationship with power, but a balanced relationship needs healthy communication if you want it to work. It isn’t possible to speak over your partner, you must speak to them. Until you realize this and overcome your habit of looking down on others, it will not be the right time.

For career questions where you are looking for a yes or no, the Three of Pentacles reversed indicates no. Your team isn’t happy with the way you’ve been treating them. You’ve been trying so hard to be independent and self-serving that it’s starting to be the reason for your downfall. No man is an island. Teamwork and collaboration are always going to be strong principles in any company so it’s important that you master those traits. 

For new and potential relationships, the Three of Pentacles reversed is a no. There are a lot of things that you and your potential need to talk about. You aren’t seeing eye-to-eye and if you’re hoping for a long-lasting relationship, that could be greatly detrimental. It’s possible that they may begin harboring some negative feelings for you after your constant disregard and unappreciation for their feelings and actions.

For existing relationships, the Three of Pentacles reversed is a no. This card is a sign that you and your partner haven’t been putting the proper amount of effort into your relationship. It’s possible that they feel as though you aren’t appreciative of them, and even if you say you love them, you have to remember that actions speak louder than words. The discord between you two is making them realize that maybe you just aren’t meant to be together. 

If you are asking about reconciliation with an ex, the Three of Pentacles reversed is a no. Until the moment leading up to your separation, they thought you worked well together. But now, those thoughts are far away. They realize that there are just too many gaps in your relationship that cannot simply be amended without major attitude changes. They would rather stay away from you for the time being. 

Conclusion

For relationships and feelings, the Three of Pentacles represents hard work and collaboration. A relationship cannot be held up by one person. The two of you have to work well together as a team. Together, you can achieve anything, as long as you both have your eyes on the same goal and both put in the effort to achieve it. 

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