The tarot (/ˈtæroʊ/; first referred to as trionfi and later as tarocchi, tarock, and others) is a pack of playing cards (most generally numbering 78), utilized from the mid-fifteenth century in different parts of Europe to play a gathering of card recreations, for example, Italian tarocchini and French tarot. From the late eighteenth century until the present time the tarot has additionally discovered use by spiritualists and mediums for divination and a guide of mental and otherworldly pathways.