The Wild Unknown Pocket Tarot – Mystical Insights on the Go
Step into the enigmatic world of Kim Krans with the compact edition of one of the most influential tarot decks of the modern era. The Wild Unknown Pocket Tarot brings the iconic, hand-drawn mystery of the original deck into a portable format, allowing you to carry the wisdom of the animal kingdom and the secrets of the natural world wherever you travel. It is a deck designed for seekers who find magic in the shadows and light of the wild.
About this Deck
The Wild Unknown Pocket Tarot is more than just a smaller version of a classic; it is a tactile, intimate experience. Housed in a sturdy, eco-friendly tin, this deck retains the soul-stirring illustrations that made Kim Krans a household name in the spiritual community. The visual style is defined by intricate ink work, evocative washes of watercolor, and a deep reverence for the "Wild Unknown"—that place within us and the world where intuition reigns supreme.
Symbolism and Themes
Moving away from traditional human-centric imagery, Kim Krans utilizes the animal kingdom and the elements to convey the archetypes of the Tarot. Instead of Kings and Queens, you will encounter the nobility of owls, the strength of lions, and the transformative power of serpents. The deck explores themes of nature, cosmic cycles, and the interconnectedness of all living things. Its minimalist yet profound symbolism invites deep contemplation, making it a perfect tool for those looking to connect with their primal instincts.
The Creators
Kim Krans
Kim Krans is a world-renowned artist, author, and visionary seeker. She is the creator of the New York Times bestseller The Wild Unknown, a series of decks and books that have redefined the modern tarot movement. Her work is deeply rooted in her personal exploration of creativity and the spiritual path, inspiring millions to look closer at the world around them and the universe within.
Practical Use
The pocket-sized nature of this deck makes it the ultimate companion for your daily spiritual practice. The cards are durable and easy to shuffle, fitting perfectly into a bag or pocket. Whether you are performing a complex spread at home or drawing a single card for inspiration during your morning commute, the included mini-guidebook provides concise interpretations to help you unlock the message of the moment.
"Use the sturdy tin lid as a small 'altar' space when drawing your daily card on the go; it provides a clean, focused surface that honors the reading no matter where you are."
Features
- Number of cards: 78
- Language: English
- ISBN: 9780063113732
- Publisher: HarperOne
- Weight: 200 g
- Dimensions: 70 x 120 mm
Expert FAQ
How does the Pocket Tarot differ from the standard Wild Unknown deck?
While the artwork and the number of cards remain identical, the Pocket Tarot is designed for portability. It comes in a durable tin instead of a large keepsake box and features a condensed guidebook, making it ideal for travel and frequent use.
Is this deck suitable for absolute tarot beginners?
Yes. While it moves away from traditional Rider-Waite-Smith imagery, the intuitive nature of the animal symbols makes it very accessible. Many beginners find the natural themes easier to connect with than historical European symbolism.
What is the best way to cleanse this deck when traveling?
Since this deck is inspired by nature, simply placing it on a windowsill to catch the moonlight or keeping a small piece of clear quartz inside the tin can help maintain its vibrant, clear energy while you are on the move.
Why Choose Tarot.nl? Your Expert in Tarot and Spirituality
Since 1999, Tarot.nl has been a project of passion. As a family-owned business based in the Netherlands, we dedicate ourselves to the world of Tarot and Oracle cards. Our mission is to offer you not just products, but valuable tools for your spiritual journey.
- 100% Original Decks: We strictly distance ourselves from counterfeits and illegal copies. We only sell authentic decks, sourced directly from the most renowned publishers worldwide.
- International Shipping: We ship your order directly from our own warehouse in the Netherlands. We ensure careful packaging and personal service for every order.
- Expertise & Passion: Every deck in our collection is selected with care. We understand the symbolism, the feel, and the energy of the cards because we love and use them ourselves.
- Certified Security: As a proud Trusted Shops partner, we offer you full buyer protection and a transparent return process.
