Grimm's Fairy Tales Oracle — 51 Cards, English Booklet
Fifty-one cards, told once upon a time.
An oracle deck built from Grimm's fairy tales.
- No system to learn
- Stories you already know
- English booklet included
- Illustrated back design
What if the stories you grew up with could answer you back?
Cinderella, Red Riding Hood, Snow White — you already know these characters, which means you already know how to read them. Grimm's Fairy Tales Oracle turns 51 moments from the tales into cards, each carrying its message in English on the face, with the deeper reading in a booklet written in both English and Japanese.
Three reasons readers choose this deck
The stories do the teaching
Princes, dwarfs, fairies and talking animals — because the cast is familiar, the cards read intuitively from the very first draw.
Booklet in English and Japanese
The illustrated original booklet is written in both languages, so overseas readers get the full meanings, not a summary.
Detail you keep discovering
The tales are drawn with great attention to detail — no matter how many times you read, you keep finding something new in the cards.
What comes in the box
Everything you need to read from day one.
| What's included | 51 oracle cards / original booklet with English translation / product box |
|---|---|
| Cards | 51, with titles printed in English |
| Type | Oracle deck (no tarot knowledge required) |
| Theme | The fairy tales of the Brothers Grimm |
| Back design | Glass slipper, apple and the Bremen musicians |
| Brand | Luna Factory original — designed and produced in Japan |
Reading takes three steps
Shuffle
Hold your question in mind while you shuffle the deck.
Draw one
Take the card you are drawn to. One is enough.
Read the tale
Start from the card's English title, then open the booklet for the fuller message.
If you are starting from zero
Five reasons this is an easy deck to begin withRead more
- No structure to memoriseOracle decks have no Major and Minor Arcana and no spreads you must learn first.
- You know the characters alreadyA card that shows Cinderella at midnight explains half of itself.
- The booklet is in EnglishBoth English and Japanese are printed, so every card's meaning is fully readable.
- No reversalsA card means what it means, whichever way up it lands.
- One card is a complete readingDraw a single card for the question in front of you.
The artwork
The nostalgic gloom of the old tales, kept on purpose.
Grimm's stories were never only sweet, and the deck honours that: rich, dusky colours, forests with depth, characters lively enough to walk off the card. Even the reverse side is designed — a glass slipper, an apple, and the animals of the Bremen musicians in a chic change from the colourful faces.
— The day this deck was made —
The tales have held people for two hundred years.
"No matter how many times you read, you always find something new."
Grimm's fairy tales occupy a strange place in literature: stories for children that were never really for children, full of warnings, wishes and sharp turns of fortune — which is precisely what an oracle deck is. We drew 51 moments from that world, from the glass slipper to the wolf at the door, believing the cards could do what the tales have always done: guide people gently toward a more peaceful mind.
From the makers
Grimm's Fairy Tales Oracle is a Luna Factory original, printed carefully enough to withstand daily shuffling and drawn to be re-read for years.
For days like these
- For readers who grew up inside these stories
- For a first oracle deck with a built-in shortcut to meaning
- As a gift for a fairy-tale lover, no divination experience required
— Fifty-one tales, waiting to be told again. —
Before you order
Frequently asked questions
Is the booklet in English?
Yes. The booklet is written in both English and Japanese, and each card also carries its title in English on the face.
How many cards are in the deck?
51 cards, drawn from the fairy tales of the Brothers Grimm.
Do I need to know tarot to use this?
No. It is an oracle deck: shuffle, draw one card, and read it — the familiar story does most of the interpreting for you.
How long does delivery take?
Orders ship from Japan by EMS with tracking. Delivery times vary by country — please see our Shipping Policy for current estimates.
Which tales appear in the deck?
Familiar stories and characters such as Cinderella, Red Riding Hood and Snow White, along with princes, dwarfs, fairies and talking animals from across the Grimm collection.
This deck suits you if
- You love fairy tales and storybook illustration
- You want an oracle deck that reads intuitively in English
- You collect story-themed decks
- You are buying a gift for a reader raised on Grimm
Often bought together
Shuffle, draw one card, and see which tale opens.
Luna Factory is a Japanese studio making tarot and oracle decks for people who want divination to feel kind rather than daunting.
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