Sexual Magick Oracle Cards - sexuality as a ritual tool
Not every oracle deck puts desire at the centre. This one does. The Sexual Magick Oracle Cards by Laura Tuan explore how sexual energy relates to spiritual growth, ritual intentions and relationships. This is not a beginner deck, nor a general oracle. It asks for openness to a theme many card systems avoid.
The deck consists of 36 cards and is published by Lo Scarabeo. The illustrations are by Mauro De Luca, who works in warm watercolour tones. The images are sensual but not explicit. They show bodies, touch, emotion and symbolism in one composition. The atmosphere is intimacy rather than pornography.
What you see on the cards
Each card contains a scene in which relationship, desire or energetic force becomes visible. The watercolour technique creates soft transitions between skin, fabric and background. Colours are warm: ochre, red, soft pink, gold. The symbolism comes from different traditions: alchemy, Western magic, Tantric philosophy.
The cards carry no titles or text on the front. All information is in the guidebook. This makes the images more open, less fixed.
How this oracle works
The guidebook is multilingual and describes each card with an interpretation and guidance for a magical ritual. These rituals are simple to perform: burn a candle, visualise something, speak an intention. There are no complicated procedures.
The deck works well for questions about relationships, desires, blockages around intimacy, or channelling sexual energy toward creative or spiritual goals. It works less well as a general oracle for everyday issues.
Draw a card as preparation for a ritual and let the imagery work on you for a while. The symbolism often reaches deeper than the text in the guidebook.
About Laura Tuan and Mauro De Luca
Laura Tuan writes about esotericism and personal development. She has several decks and books to her name, often focused on themes that fall outside classical tarot.
Mauro De Luca illustrates regularly for Lo Scarabeo. His style combines classical watercolour technique with symbolic imagery. For this deck he chose a warm, tactile approach that leaves room for interpretation.
Specifications
- Number of cards: 36
- Card size: 88 x 125 mm
- Guidebook: multilingual, with card interpretations and ritual guidance
- Publisher: Lo Scarabeo
- Illustrator: Mauro De Luca
- Author: Laura Tuan
- Card quality: sturdy cardstock
Questions we often get
Are the images explicit?
No. The cards show nudity and intimacy, but they are artistic and suggestive. They are designed for adults who approach sexuality as a spiritual theme, not as erotic entertainment.
Can I use this deck without experience in magic?
Yes. The guidebook explains the rituals clearly. They are simple and require no prior knowledge. The deck does ask for openness to the central theme.
