One-Card Tarot Reading
Answering one clearly framed question
1 cardTeaching consensusFREE
Classics
Explore the underlying methods, their fixed positions, historical or teaching sources, and the exact version FlipTarot uses.
1 card
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One-Card Tarot Reading
A foundational one-card format that identifies the single theme, condition, or direction of response most relevant to a question.
- Answering one clearly framed question
- Identifying the most important message or response direction in a specific situation
Past–Present–Future Three-Card Spread
A concise overview of how a situation developed
3 cardsTeaching consensusFREE
3 cards
Teaching consensusFREE
Past–Present–Future Three-Card Spread
A widely used three-card timeline showing what shaped a situation, what is active now, and what is most likely to develop next.
- A concise overview of how a situation developed
- Questions with a meaningful timeline
You–Relationship–Other Person Three-Card Spread
Romantic, family, friendship, or work relationships
3 cardsTeaching consensusPRO
3 cards
Teaching consensusPRO
You–Relationship–Other Person Three-Card Spread
A relationship structure that separates each person’s role from the interaction pattern jointly created between them.
- Romantic, family, friendship, or work relationships
- Comparing participation without reducing the relationship to one person
Three-Card Yes/No Method
A single, closed question that can honestly be framed as Yes or No
3 cardsTeaching consensusPRO
3 cards
Teaching consensusPRO
Three-Card Yes/No Method
Mary K. Greer’s traceable three-card voting method: upright means Yes, reversed means No, and the center card carries twice the weight.
- A single, closed question that can honestly be framed as Yes or No
- Seeing the conditions behind a directional answer
Wirth Five-Card Cross
Evaluating one clearly stated proposition
5 positions · draw 4 + calculate 1Historical sourcePRO
5 positions · draw 4 + calculate 1
Historical sourcePRO
Wirth Five-Card Cross
A historically sourced Major Arcana decision cross with four drawn cards and one calculated synthesis card.
- Evaluating one clearly stated proposition
- Weighing supporting and opposing forces before acting
Seven-Card Horseshoe Spread
A focused situation with several interacting influences
7 cardsTeaching consensusPRO
7 cards
Teaching consensusPRO
Seven-Card Horseshoe Spread
A broad seven-card situational reading covering time, personal attitude, external influence, the main obstacle, and a conditional outcome.
- A focused situation with several interacting influences
- Questions that need more context than a three-card timeline
Celtic Cross Spread
A complex situation that needs a full map of influences
10 cardsHistorical sourcePRO
10 cards
Historical sourcePRO
Celtic Cross Spread
The classic ten-position Waite sequence for a complex question, adapted digitally without drawing a separate Significator card.
- A complex situation that needs a full map of influences
- Distinguishing goals, roots, recent change, environment, and attitude