The King of Pentacles is an intelligent and prosperous individual. He is very much in charge of his realm and the day to day activities that go on in it. He is gregarious, generous and fun to be around. Whatever he does always seems to work out for him. Should the King of Pentacles appear reversed in a reading, there are definitely some money problems or things going wrong. Additionally this card represents someone who chooses to use their talents negatively, for a means to their own ends. On the far end of the spectrum it could indicate someone who has gambling issues or substance abuse problems.