06/04/2026
Types of Divination
• Amniomany - Divination of using a caldron for scrying.
• Anthroposophy - Divination of reading people’s facial features like Kinesics when you read people’s body, facial and non-verbal expressions.
• Arithmancy - Divination of reading numbers. (Don’t get confused with numerology)
• Astrology - Divination of interpreting the planets and stars.
• Botanomancy - Divination of studying and using herbs.
• Capnomancy - Divination of interpreting smoke.
• Cartomancy - Divination of reading cards
• Catopromancy - Divination of gazing into a mirror. (also called enoptromancy)
• Chiromancy - Divination of reading hands
• Dowsing - Divination using forked sticks or wire sticks.
• Genethlialogy - Divination of interpreting the placements of the stars at one’s birth.
• Geomancy - Divination of interpreting dots on dirt particles or marks on the earth.
• Halomancy - Divination of using salt.
• Horoscope - Divination of interpreting one’s horoscope.
• Hydromancy - Divination of using water
• Lampadomancy - Divination of interpreting candle flames.
• Lithomancy - Divination of interpreting/using stones.
• Numerology - Divination of interpreting names and numbers.
• Oneiromancy - Divination of interpreting dreams.
• Onomamcy - Divination of using the letters of someone’s name.
• Palmistry - Divination of interpreting the lines and marks on one’s hands.
• Pessomancy - Divination of interpreting pebbles.
• Physiognomy - Divination of interpreting one’s face.
• Pyromancy - Divination of using fire.
• Rhabdomancy - Divination of using a divining rob or wand.
• Runemancy - Divination of using/interpreting runes.
• Scrying - Divination of using a crystal ball for visions, guidance and messages.(Some also use mirror’s as shared above.)
• Theomancy - Divination of using oracles.
• Tasseomancy - Divination of interpreting & reading tea leaves.
• Osteomancy - Divination of interpreting & using bones, shells, and other miscellaneous items for guidance.
• Shufflemancy - is a form of divination involving music
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