Pentacle of the Dragon Wiccan Pewter Necklace Pendant

This dragon pentacle necklace curls a dragon around the five points of a pentacle. Unlike the destructive dragons of much European folklore, Celtic and Welsh tradition often pictured dragons as fierce but protective. They served as guardians rather than plain monsters.

This pendant brings that guardian role into the pentacle's structure. The dragon's coiled body echoes the encircling shape of the star's own frame. It stands watch over the five elements the symbol represents.

• Material: fine lead-free pewter
• Dimensions: 7/8 in L x 1 1/4 in W x 1/8 in D, 1 oz
• Cord: 33 in black cord, knot the ends to adjust length
• Includes: legend description card
• Fit: unisex
• SKU: WIC-167
• Collection: Wiccan and Pagan

The Welsh Dragon as Guardian

The dragon has marked Welsh identity since at least the ninth century, when it appears in the Historia Brittonum. Early Welsh rulers adopted the dragon as a symbol of authority after Roman withdrawal from Britain. It was linked to the earth itself rather than treated as purely hostile.

Dragons Between Worlds

Celtic belief placed dragons at the boundary between the heavens and the underworld. These were creatures with both physical power and deeper mystical standing. Warriors carried dragon images on shields and banners as marks of courage. It was a guardian figure fit to watch over a pentacle's balance of elements.

Pairing With Other Pentacle Pieces

This dragon design shares its pentacle base with the owl and raven variants in the same pewter line. A collector drawn to guardian symbolism may want all three side by side.

Styling and Wearing

The pewter pendant is compact at just over an inch wide and sits well on its 33 in cord. It suits daily wear or dragon-themed collecting.

Care Notes

Wipe with a soft, dry cloth and keep away from moisture to preserve the pewter surface.

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For More Reading

• Pentacle - Wikipedia
• Welsh Dragon - Wikipedia
• Celtic Dragon - Symbol Sage