Card 23 • wands

Two of Wands

Brief Description

The Two of Wands (Doppelgänger) presents a ghostly double whose presence can presage ill tidings or death and who casts no shadow or reflection. The doppelgänger signifies an evil twin or the emergence of one's dark side or inner shadow. The girl's red hair symbolizes fiery ambition that can be embraced to bring focus and energy, or it can be undermined by self-imposed fears as represented by her colorless counterpart. Divinatory guidance urges you not to be your own worst enemy and to take action to make your dreams come true.

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Card Name

Two of Wands (Doppelgänger)

Story

Doppelgänger translates literally from the German to mean "double walker." As one's double, the appearance of this ghostly twin can presage ill tidings or death. It casts no shadow and bears no reflection in the mirror or water, lending to its ominous presence. A doppelgänger often means the existence of an evil twin or the emergence of one's dark side or inner shadow. The girl's red hair symbolizes fiery ambition. She can either embrace those qualities that enable her to be focused and energized, or she can succumb to self-imposed fears as represented by her colorless counterpart.

Divinatory meaning

Don't be your own worst enemy. Make your dreams come true!

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✍️ Deck author(s): Lisa Hunt

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