Major Arcana · card XV
The Devil
attachment, habit, temptation
Reading it upright
Two figures stand loosely chained before a horned figure. The chains are loose enough to lift off, which is the lesson students remember. It points at habits, pulls and patterns that feel stronger than they are.
Reading it reversed
Reversed, a hold is loosening, or someone is starting to see the pattern clearly.
Journal prompt
Which habit would I drop if I noticed how loose the chain is?
Study tip. Draw The Devil on purpose, set it in front of you, and write three things you can literally see in the picture before you look at any notes. Your own observations will stay with you longer than a keyword list.
Notes on this site are a starting point. Different decks and readers interpret cards differently, and a reading is never a substitute for professional advice.