Magic Power

The Three of Swords is a card of grief and heartbreak.

Magic Charm

Focus on this card when you want to prevent or heal a broken heart.

Key Symbols

• A disembodied heart hangs in a dark and cloudy rain-filled sky.

• Someone has driven three swords through the heart. The gruesome entry and exit wounds are clearly visible.

• The card symbolizes heartache, pain, abandonment, and estrangement.

• Occasionally it refers to betrayals, infidelities, and divorce.

• Threes usually signify a creative process. Sadly, the Three of Swords can also represent an abrupt halt to that process, such as a miscarriage or a stillbirth.