Flickerdeck
Card MeaningsSpreadsLearnDeck Gallery

Explore

  • Card Meanings
  • Tarot Spreads
  • Deck Gallery
  • Oracle Decks
  • Lenormand Decks
  • Major Arcana

Learn

  • How to Read Tarot
  • Oracle vs Tarot
  • What Are Oracle Cards
  • Tarot Birth Cards
  • How to Shuffle Tarot Cards

Resources

  • About Our Methodology
  • Flickerdeck App
  • Contact Us
© 2026 Flickerdeck. All rights reserved.·Privacy Policy·Terms of Service·
Deck Gallery
  1. Home
  2. /Deck Gallery
  3. /The British Gothic Tarot

The British Gothic Tarot

by Daniel Equality Kasper

Tarot78 cards
british-gothicliterary-themedrider-waite-smithfiction-charactersgothic-literature

Theme: British Gothic literature characters in a Rider-Waite-Smith tarot

A 78-card tarot deck based on the Rider-Waite-Smith system, featuring characters from British Gothic fiction for the Major Arcana and Court Cards. It was successfully funded on Kickstarter in 2017.

Key Features

  • 78-card tarot deck based on the Rider-Waite-Smith system
  • Major Arcana and Court Cards feature characters from British Gothic fiction
  • Successfully funded on Kickstarter in 2017

Who It's For

This deck is ideal for tarot readers who appreciate literary themes, particularly fans of British Gothic fiction. It suits those familiar with the Rider-Waite-Smith system who are looking for a thematically rich and unique interpretation. Collectors of niche or literary-themed decks will also find this appealing, as will readers who enjoy exploring the intersection of storytelling and divination.

Frequently Asked Questions

What tarot system does The British Gothic Tarot follow?
The British Gothic Tarot is based on the Rider-Waite-Smith (RWS) system. This means that readers familiar with RWS symbolism will find the card meanings and structure recognizable, even with the unique thematic overlay of Gothic characters.
How many cards are in The British Gothic Tarot?
The deck contains 78 cards, adhering to the standard structure of a full tarot deck, which includes 22 Major Arcana and 56 Minor Arcana cards.
What is the unique theme of The British Gothic Tarot?
The unique theme of this deck is its integration of characters from British Gothic fiction into the Major Arcana and Court Cards. This approach offers a distinct narrative and atmospheric quality to the traditional tarot archetypes, appealing to fans of the genre.

Campaign Stats

Raised

$2.3K

Backers

52

Funded

192%

Launched

Nov 2017

Platform: Kickstarter

View Campaign

Similar Decks

Make 100: The Sacred Origin Tarot Deck

Make 100: The Sacred Origin Tarot Deck

by JK

Tarotdarkhand-drawn
Transformation Tarot

Transformation Tarot

by MagicFlower72104

Art Nouveau tradition

Tarotelegantdreamy
Elvira Mistress of the Dark Illustrated Tarot Card Set

Elvira Mistress of the Dark Illustrated Tarot Card Set

by Dynamite Entertainment

TarotdarkwhimsicalAvailable
Bricks of Fate - Tarot cards built brick by brick

Bricks of Fate - Tarot cards built brick by brick

by Life Spirit Team

TarotcolorfulwhimsicalAvailable
Winter in Carolingia Tarot - restart

Winter in Carolingia Tarot - restart

by Mykola Taradaiko

Tarothand-drawntraditional
Four Courts Tarot

Four Courts Tarot

by Una in space

Tarotfantasycolorful

Explore decks in Flickerdeck

Discover tarot & oracle decks, do readings, and build your collection.

Learn More