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Celestial Tarot: The Star

Stable Diffusion
By Varun Sharma Tested with Stable Diffusion SDXL 1.0

An SDXL prompt for a celestial Star tarot card in flat gold and indigo linework on deep navy, with a kneeling figure pouring water from two vessels, a radiant eight-pointed star, and a vintage celestial-map engraving style.

Last tested: August 2026 with Stable Diffusion SDXL 1.0

Part of the Stable Diffusion prompt library · see more vintage prompts .

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Celestial tarot Star card with a kneeling figure pouring water, large star above, indigo and gold
Celestial Tarot: The Star — Stable Diffusion SDXL 1.0, Aspect ratio 2:3
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Prompt 

A celestial tarot card illustration of a kneeling figure at the edge of a still pool, pouring water from a golden pitcher into the water with one hand and onto the earth with the other, one large radiant eight-pointed star above surrounded by smaller scattered stars, a bird perched in a nearby tree, flat gold and indigo linework on deep navy ground, decorative star-burst border with small crescent moons in the corners, a blank banner panel at the bottom, no text, no letters, no numerals, vintage celestial map engraving style

Negative prompt 

photorealistic, 3d, text, words, watermark, signature, blurry, modern, gradient shading

Settings

Model
Stable Diffusion SDXL 1.0
Aspect ratio
2:3
Steps
30
CFG scale
7
Sampler
DPM++ 2M Karras

How to use this prompt

Never say "eight stars" — SDXL cannot count, and a wrong star count on The Star is the one error tarot buyers notice. "One large radiant eight-pointed star above surrounded by smaller scattered stars" gives the hierarchy without committing to a number the model will get wrong. The two pouring vessels — one into the pool, one onto the earth — are the iconographic test for this card, and both must be named explicitly or SDXL will render a single stream. The bird in the tree is traditional and worth keeping because it adds the one organic note that stops the card from feeling purely geometric.

Variations to try

  • Redraw as The Hermit: an old man holding a lantern on a mountain path, staff in hand, six-pointed star inside the lantern
  • Recolour to teal and cream for a lighter palette while keeping the celestial engraving line
vintage minimalist tarot cards illustration

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For developers — copy this prompt as JSON 
{
  "title": "Celestial Tarot: The Star",
  "prompt": "A celestial tarot card illustration of a kneeling figure at the edge of a still pool, pouring water from a golden pitcher into the water with one hand and onto the earth with the other, one large radiant eight-pointed star above surrounded by smaller scattered stars, a bird perched in a nearby tree, flat gold and indigo linework on deep navy ground, decorative star-burst border with small crescent moons in the corners, a blank banner panel at the bottom, no text, no letters, no numerals, vintage celestial map engraving style",
  "negative_prompt": "photorealistic, 3d, text, words, watermark, signature, blurry, modern, gradient shading",
  "model": "Stable Diffusion",
  "model_version": "SDXL 1.0",
  "settings": {
    "aspect_ratio": "2:3",
    "steps": 30,
    "cfg": 7,
    "sampler": "DPM++ 2M Karras"
  },
  "style_tags": [
    "vintage",
    "minimalist"
  ],
  "use_case_tags": [
    "tarot-cards",
    "illustration"
  ],
  "source_url": "https://promptkoi.com/prompts/stable-diffusion/celestial-tarot-the-star/"
}

The whole library is available as an open JSON dataset · developer docs.