As a professional tarot reader of 30 years these are the decks I use in my readings. These are my favorite tarot & oracle decks as well as decks I need to have!
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First Tarot Decks
Advanced Tarot
Oracle
Unique Decks
First Tarot Decks
I personally feel whatever decks calls to you should be your first deck. However I think these are some of the easiest to read and begin with. I am also of the opinion that if you want to learn tarot starting off with the traditional rider waite smit...
One of my favorite decks because it highlights Pamela Coleman Smith the artist who created this iconic deck! I hi honestly will never use a Rider Waite deck again this centennial decks is my baby. The colors are much more rich and I see details I nev...
Smith-Waite® Centennial Tarot Deck - amazon.com
Great artwork. Cards are on the larger side but the card stock is perfect. This deck has its own vibe which is hard to describe. The closest I can get is angelic & magical.
Angel Tarot Card Deck - Radleigh Valentine
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If you like the Rider Waite Smith system but want new imagery this deck is an excellent choice. Card stock is on point. Cards are on the larger side which can make it difficult to shuffle. When I get stuck with my Centennial deck I grab these to get ...
Angel Wisdom Tarot: 78-Card Deck & Guidebook
Just another cool version of the Rider Waite Smith deck
Radiant Rider-Waite Tarot Deck - amazon.com
These were gifted to me about 10 years ago. I never even cracked them open until I did a deep clean & purge during Covid.
Although I can’t read Italian it’s relatively easy to figure out which Rider Waite card is the equivalent. I love the imag...
Ancient Italian Tarot Cards - 2000
Full disclosure I do not own this deck. However it is one that I think could be a helpful learning aid to start. Check out my list on tarot websites for resources with great books to help you learn symbology and definitions. I think this obvious but ...
JUJU'S VIBES Beginner Tarot Cards Set
Cool way to tap into ancient knowledge. I love the colors and symbolism and thought John put into this deck. Great for beginners or advanced users.
The Psychic Tarot Oracle Deck: 65 Cards & Guidebook
Learn with confidence!!
Guided Tarot Box Set: Book & Rider Waite Deck
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I love this deck its full of color, cuteness, and fun!
The Wizard of Oz Tarot Deck & Guidebook
I don’t have this but I love the pics that make it easy to learn.
KLEDERY Classic Tarot Cards with Guide
Advanced Tarot
These aren’t necessarily more advanced decks but they have more complexity to them whether in their definition, artwork and symbols.
Not only is the art work stunning, the folklore for each card is on point. Best imagery for a Rider Waite Smith based system. Again when my Centennial deck isn’t getting me answers I will bust this deck out to help me break through the wall of ambigu...
Tarot of the Divine: Deck & Guidebook
This brings such fantastic responses and it makes me feel light and happy
Tarot of Mystical Moments Cards – December 8, 2020
I love the colorful and unique artwork
The Radiant Tarot: Pathway to Creativity
I find this decks artwork outstanding and it always provides the most unique insight
Holistic Tarot: Integrative Approach
Ok I don’t own this deck … yet. I find it beautiful & intriguing. And I’m manifesting this deck to find me with all the cards intact. I first learned about this magical deck from a docu-series called Hellier. If you haven’t seen it and you like i...
The Tarot, Hoi Polloi 1972, 78 Card Complete Set w/ Booklet ... - eBay
If you can get your hands on this niche My Chemical Romance deck you’ll be the luckiest!
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Full disclosure I don’t have this deck but I’ve played with it and it has the loveliest vibes!
The Modern Witch Tarot Deck by Lisa Sterle
This is a powerful deck that helps me to better connect to the gods & goddess for deep advice.
As Above Tarot Deck: Book of Shadows Vol 1
Crowley Thoth deck is beloved by many. I’m not a fan of Crowley nor do I generally recommend him. But this a good advanced deck.
Thoth Tarot Deck
I love the diversity in this deck. It has a great modern feel to it. The pip cards I think really explain the story and that’s huge for me when I read. I need it to make a story.
Fifth Spirit Tarot
Oracle
Not everyone loves tarot and that’s ok. I’ve found over the years oracle is a fantastic companion while reading tarot. I also think it’s an easy entry for many who’ve been turned off to tarot but want to dip their toes in to explore their subconsciou...
I absolutely adore this deck. It's stunning with great card stock. It has beautiful messages that are always on point. This was gifted to me from the publishing house and frankly it’s the best one I’ve ever received. I use it with clients frequently ...
The Green Witch's Oracle Deck: Embrace the …
This is one of my favorite oracle decks with beautiful art work, amazing messages and a variety of deity’s. Card stock is very good.
Keepers of the Light Oracle Cards
If you really want to stretch your intuition and love the macabre this is deck for you. This deck is not based on a Rider Waite Smith system, and the little book of meanings is intentionally vague. I love the sparseness to the art work and meanings. ...
I don’t own these but Kyle makes amazing decks and this is next on my list.
The Divine Masters Oracle: 44-Card Deck
I don’t use them often but they are great way to get a yes, no, maybe style answer from a deck. Card stock is nice.
Angel Answers Oracle Cards Deck & Guidebook
I just got these so I’m still learning them. But so far they have been right in and very powerful!
Wisdom of the Oracle Divination Cards - 52
I love the artwork, mythology, folklore & even literature elements in this beloved deck!
Woodland Wardens: 52-Card Oracle Deck & Guidebook
Can’t go wrong with a Colette Baron Reid deck! Love the artwork how easy it is to use. Gives you very different info than most decks.
The Spirit Animal Oracle: 68-Card Deck
Great companion to the book of the same title.
Raise Your Vibration Oracle: 48-Card Deck
Ok this deck has eye catching and thought provoking art work that I really can connect to! Readings with this are so much fun! Great guide book but key words are on the cards so you may not need it per-say
I didn’t even know these existed, but as a child of the 80s who must have watched this a 1000 times … I think I need these.
Ghostbusters Tarot Deck and Guidebook
I love pinup girls and was hoping this one was heavier on the pinup end of pulp magazine. Nonetheless they are a lot of fun.
Pulp Magazines Tarot Deck - 78 Cards
My mom bought these for me 15+ years ago, and despite the name they were a fun deck to use.
Bicycle Gypsy Witch Fortune Telling Cards
An advanced copy of these were given to me and I’m kind of obsessed with them. The guide book is so in depth about each card 🤌🏼 chef kiss perfect! I haven’t spent a ton of time using and learning just yet, but I know they will be in heavy rotation ...
Tarot Emblemata: Decoding Magical Symbolism
These are pretty cool with their vintage horror artwork. I haven’t used them yet so I’ll update when I do.
The art work is so soft and feminine it really calls to me. I love the combination of poetry and archetypal concepts. This is deck for a very specific vibe.
Fournier Tarot DE LUZ
Cute deck what can you say … if you know the movie these are right on target.
Hocus Pocus Official Tarot Deck & Guidebook
I don’t have this yet but from the same folks who did the Green Witch’s Oracle