Tarot card reading is a form of cartomancy by which practitioners use tarot cards to allegedly gain insight into the past, present, or future. In this you are asked some questions, after which you are told its meaning. The Tarot deck consists of 78 cards, which can be divided into two groups, the Major Arcana and the Minor Arcana. In which French-suited playing cards may also be used; As can any card system with recognizable elements assigned suits.