The Halloween Tarot deck

The Halloween Tarot – Creepy charm with a wink

About this deck

The Halloween Tarot is a playful and spooky tarot deck that combines the classic Rider-Waite structure with the magic of Halloween. A black cat with glowing eyes takes you on a nighttime journey through 78 cards full of pumpkins, ghosts, bats and mischievous imps. This deck is cheerful and mysterious, ideal for those who want to experience tarot with a wink and a good dose of imagination.

Background and imagery

Kipling West's illustrations are packed with humor, color and references to classic horror stories and Halloween traditions. The Major Arcana features well-known characters such as Frankenstein and his bride, while the Minor Arcana contains four unique suits: Pumpkins (Pentacles/Earth), Ghosts (Cups/Water), Bats (Swords/Air) and Imps (Waves/Fire). Each element has been translated into an appropriate Halloween symbolism, while retaining the underlying meaning structure.

how the deck comes to life in readings

Despite the playful theme, this deck is surprisingly deep. The symbolism is true to the Rider-Waite tradition and offers clear insights with a humorous twist. It is ideal for seasonal readings around October, but also loved by tarot readers who enjoy a unique visual style. The cards feel inviting and make it easy to experience the meaning through images and atmosphere.

Is this deck welcoming to those just starting out?

Yes, this deck is perfect for beginners. The images are clear and expressive, and the familiar Rider-Waite structure makes learning tarot fun and accessible. The imaginative setting also helps to stimulate reading with feelings.

Material and design

the cards are printed on durable card stock with a slight gloss and are supplied in an attractive box. The size of the cards is 70 x 120 mm and the weight of the deck is 300 grams. The deck comes with an English booklet that explains each card and background information on Halloween symbolism.

Author

Kipling West

Kipling West is an illustrator with a passion for vintage horror, folklore and Halloween. Her style is detailed, lively and playful, which fits perfectly with the unique atmosphere of this tarot deck. With The Halloween Tarot she manages to bring classic tarot back to life – with a wink and a grin from the Cheshire Cat.

Key features

• Number of cards: 78
• Format: 70 x 120 mm
• Weight: 300 g
• Publisher: U.S. Games Systems, Inc.
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9780880799652

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Celebrate the mystery and magic of Halloween all year round with The Halloween Tarot – a cheerfully spooky deck full of charm, symbolism and whimsy insights.