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"The moment man devoured the fruit of knowledge, he sealed his fate. Entrusting his future to the cards, man clings to a dim hope. Yes, the Arcana is the means by which all is revealed."
― Nyx Avatar (Persona 3)
"The Chariot symbolizes invasion and victory."
― Jean Pierre Polnareff (JoJo's Bizarre Adventure Part III: Stardust Crusaders)

The power to possess the traits and powers of archetypal tarot cards. Technique of Tarot Manipulation. Variation of Card Mimicry and Card Empowerment.

Also Called[]

  • Tarot Physiology
  • Arcana Mimicry/Physiology
  • Tarot/Arcana Empowerment
  • Tarot/Arcana Channeling

Capabilities[]

The user is made up of/resembles or gains strength/power from the one or more of the various cards in Tarot cards. This can imbue the user with a number of powers closely associated with the card's meaning and the motifs and illustrations therein.

Applications[]

Cards[]

Major Arcana[]

Minor Arcana[]

Variations[]

El Gran Tarot Deck[]

Thoth Tarot Deck[]

Visconti-Sforza Tarot Deck[]

Associations[]

Limitations[]

  • User may be a slave to fate rather than a master of it, as Tarot cards tell the future, not manipulate it.
  • User might only represent one specific card at a time.

Known Users[]

See Also: Tarot Motifs

Anime/Manga

  • Stand Users (JoJo's Bizarre Adventure Part III: Stardust Crusaders)
  • Mizumi (Return to Labyrinth)
  • Jinn Galland (Soul Eater)
  • Aleister Crowley (Toaru Majutsu no Index); via Reading Thoth 78
  • Coronzon (Toaru Majutsu no Index); via each Golden Dawn recreations

Comics

  • The Basanos (Vertigo/DC Comics)
  • Tarot Gang (DC Comics)
  • Marie-Ange Colbert/Tarot (Marvel Comics)
  • All incarnations of Promethea (Promethea)
    • Anna
    • Sophie Bangs
    • Grace Brannagh
    • Margaret Taylor Case
    • Barbara Shelley
    • Stacia Vanderveer
    • William 'Bill' Woolcott
  • The Major Arcana (Tarot: Witch of the Black Rose)
  • John Egbert (Homestuck) with the Treasure

TCG

Video Games

  • The Fool (Dragon Mania Legends)
  • The Magician (Dragon Mania Legends)
  • The Emperor (Dragon Mania Legends)
  • The Empress (Dragon Mania Legends)
  • The Devil (Dragon Mania Legends)
  • The Hierophant (Dragon Mania Legends)
  • Shadows & Personas (Persona series)
  • Wild Card users (Persona series)
    • Minato Arisato (Persona 3)
    • Aegis (Persona 3: FES)
    • Kotone Shiomi (Persona 3 Portable)
    • Yu Narukami (Persona 4)
    • Joker/Ren Amamiya (Persona 5)
  • Tarot Spirit (Valkyrie Crusade)

Other

Known Locations[]

  • Immateria (Promethea)
  • The Summerlands (Tarot: Witch of the Black Rose)

Known Powers[]

  • Stands (JoJo's Bizarre Adventure Part III: Stardust Crusaders)
  • The Wild Card (Persona series)

Gallery[]

Videos[]

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