often used in modern witchcraft, also called “staves” or “sigils", along with their general meanings. These are distinct from Elder Futhark but inspired by Norse runes:
1. Fehu (ᚠ)
Meaning: Wealth, abundance, prosperity, personal power.
Use: Money spells, manifesting success, energy flow.
2. Uruz (ᚢ)
Meaning: Vitality, health, primal strength, endurance.
Use: Physical or spiritual strength, courage, healing rituals.
3. Thurisaz (ᚦ)
Meaning: Protection, defense, challenge, conflict.
Use: Warding, banishing negative energy, activating courage.
4. Ansuz (ᚨ)
Meaning: Communication, insight, divine messages.
Use: Divination, spellcasting for inspiration, clarity of thought.
5. Raidho (ᚱ)
Meaning: Journey, movement, travel, cycles.
Use: Travel spells, progression, personal growth, destiny work.
6. Kenaz (ᚲ)
Meaning: Knowledge, creativity, revelation, illumination.
Use: Enhancing intuition, learning, uncovering secrets.
7. Gebo (ᚷ)
Meaning: Gifts, partnerships, reciprocity, union.
Use: Love spells, friendship, mutual benefit, balancing energies.
8. Wunjo (ᚹ)
Meaning: Joy, harmony, success, emotional well-being.
Use: Happiness spells, contentment, harmony in relationships.
9. Hagalaz (ᚺ)
Meaning: Change, disruption, transformation, release.
Use: Breaking obstacles, cleansing, transformation rituals.
10. Nauthiz (ᚾ)
Meaning: Necessity, restriction, patience, endurance.
Use: Overcoming hardship, learning resilience, delayed gratification.
11. Isa (ᛁ)
Meaning: Ice, stillness, reflection, preservation.
Use: Meditation, binding spells, slowing energy, introspection.
12. Jera (ᛃ)
Meaning: Harvest, cycles, reward, timing.
Use: Manifestation aligned with timing, success in long-term projects.
13. Eihwaz (ᛇ)
Meaning: Yew, death & rebirth, transformation, resilience.
Use: Spirit work, protection during transitions, endurance spells.
14. Perthro (ᛈ)
Meaning: Mystery, fate, hidden things, chance.
Use: Divination, luck, uncovering secrets, magical insight.
15. Algiz (ᛉ)
Meaning: Protection, higher self, connection to divine.
Use: Warding, spiritual defense, connecting to higher guidance.
16. Sowilo (ᛋ)
Meaning: Sun, success, guidance, vitality.
Use: Energy, healing, empowerment, direction in magic.
17. Tiwaz (ᛏ)
Meaning: Honor, justice, leadership, courage.
Use: Legal matters, courage, decision-making, integrity spells.
18. Berkano (ᛒ)
Meaning: Growth, fertility, new beginnings, nurturing.
Use: Birth, fertility, creative projects, protection of family.
19. Ehwaz (ᛖ)
Meaning: Movement, partnership, trust, progress.
Use: Travel, relationships, cooperation, teamwork.
20. Mannaz (ᛗ)
Meaning: Humanity, self, community, introspection.
Use: Personal development, community harmony, self-awareness.
21. Laguz (ᛚ)
Meaning: Water, intuition, emotions, flow.
Use: Divination, intuition enhancement, dream work, emotional healing.
22. Ingwaz (ᛜ)
Meaning: Fertility, gestation, inner growth, potential.
Use: Pregnancy spells, creativity, manifesting potential, preparation.
23. Othala (ᛟ)
Meaning: Heritage, home, inheritance, spiritual legacy.
Use: Family magic, protection of property, ancestral connections.
24. Dagaz (ᛞ)
Meaning: Breakthrough, awakening, new beginnings, transformation.
Use: Enlightenment, major life shifts, clarity, success in transitions.
