Higher Card

Cards in the upper position of the divination layout, believed to have a more significant influence or effect

Concordance & Cross-References

Primary Correspondences & Figures

The Significator (querent's card) influences the higher cards in the divination layout

Higher cards in the divination layout often override or influence the lower cards, determining the ultimate outcome or destiny

Mediate Correspondences

Sympathetic Chains & Distant Affinities

Higher CardthroughSignificatorilluminatesHigh Priestess →

I. Higher Card & Significator

The Significator (querent's card) influences the higher cards in the divination layout

II. Significator & High Priestess

The High Priestess (second card of the divination layout) represents the initial orientation or spiritual influence on the querent

Higher CardthroughSignificatorilluminatesDivination →

I. Higher Card & Significator

The Significator (querent's card) influences the higher cards in the divination layout

II. Significator & Divination

The Significator is a key element in the divination process

Higher CardthroughSignificatorilluminatesPentacles →

I. Higher Card & Significator

The Significator (querent's card) influences the higher cards in the divination layout

II. Significator & Pentacles

Pentacles are the Significator for very dark brown or black hair, dark eyes, and a sallow or swarthy complexion in the court cards

Higher CardthroughSignificatorilluminatesKing →

I. Higher Card & Significator

The Significator (querent's card) influences the higher cards in the divination layout

II. Significator & King

King is a Significator used for individuals younger than 40

Higher CardthroughSignificatorilluminatesWands →

I. Higher Card & Significator

The Significator (querent's card) influences the higher cards in the divination layout

II. Significator & Wands

Wands are the Significator for fair, light-colored people in the court cards

Higher CardthroughSignificatorilluminatesSwords →

I. Higher Card & Significator

The Significator (querent's card) influences the higher cards in the divination layout

II. Significator & Swords

Swords are the Significator for people with hazel or grey eyes, dark brown hair, and a dull complexion in the court cards

Higher CardthroughSignificatorilluminatesKnight →

I. Higher Card & Significator

The Significator (querent's card) influences the higher cards in the divination layout

II. Significator & Knight

Knight is one type of Significator used in the divination process

Higher CardthroughSignificatorilluminatesCups →

I. Higher Card & Significator

The Significator (querent's card) influences the higher cards in the divination layout

II. Significator & Cups

Cups are the Significator for people with light brown or dull fair hair and grey or blue eyes in the court cards

Higher CardthroughSignificatorilluminatesPage →

I. Higher Card & Significator

The Significator (querent's card) influences the higher cards in the divination layout

II. Significator & Page

Page is a Significator used for young women or females under 40

Higher CardthroughSignificatorilluminatesQueen →

I. Higher Card & Significator

The Significator (querent's card) influences the higher cards in the divination layout

II. Significator & Queen

Queen is a Significator used for women over 40