Tarot Major Arcana
asterwise_get_tarot_major_arcana
Returns all 22 Major Arcana cards (The Fool through The World) as a structured array. Major Arcana represent universal archetypes and major life themes.
Parameters
| Parameter | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
response_format | enum: markdown, json | no | Output format: 'markdown' (default) for a readable report, or 'json' for the raw structured payload. |
What it covers
The 22 Major Arcana are the foundation of the tarot — they deal with karmic and spiritual lessons, major life events, and universal forces. They are numbered 0 (The Fool) through 21 (The World). Each has an astrological correspondence and elemental association.
Workflow
BEFORE: None — standalone.
AFTER: asterwise_draw_tarot_cards — draw from this subset by filtering by arcana_type.
Input
response_format (optional): markdown (default) | json.
Output contract
data[] — 22 card objects, each identical to asterwise_get_tarot_card output.
Ordered 0–21 (The Fool through The World).
Response format
response_format=json — array of 22 card objects.
response_format=markdown — formatted list.
Compute class
FAST_LOOKUP
Errors
INVALID_PARAMS (local): None.
INTERNAL_ERROR: Any upstream API failure → MCP INTERNAL_ERROR
Do not confuse with
asterwise_get_tarot_cards — full 78-card deck including Minor Arcana.
asterwise_get_tarot_suit — 14 Minor Arcana cards by suit.
Connect
Remote MCP endpoint: https://mcp.asterwise.com/mcp. Authenticate with Authorization: Bearer <API key> or OAuth. See the MCP setup guide.