Major Arcana · XVI
The Tower
Upright: upheaval, revelation, sudden change, awakening. Reversed: fear of change, averted disaster, delay, resistance.
The Tower upright meaning
- upheaval
- revelation
- sudden change
- awakening
Something built on a shaky foundation is coming down, and it may feel sudden and rough. Let the false thing fall this week instead of propping it up, what's left standing is the truth you can actually build on.
The Tower reversed meaning
- fear of change
- averted disaster
- delay
- resistance
You're bracing against a collapse you can feel coming, or you dodged one that's still due. Don't waste energy holding up what's already cracked, a controlled change now beats a forced one later.
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- Arcana
- Major
- Number
- XVI (16)
- Deck
- Rider–Waite–Smith
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