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Alectryomancy
(by
Rooster
)
, see below)
Alomancy
(by salt)
Alphitomancy
(by barley)
Anemoscopy
(by wind)
Anthropomancy
(by human sacrifice)
Apantomancy
(by seeing animals)
Arithmancy
(by numerology)
Astragalomancy
(by
Dice
; see also
Cleromancy
)
Astrology
(by celestial bodies)
Astromancy
(by celestial bodies, aka
Astrology
; ''antiquated term'')
Astro-Numerology
(through an integration of
Astrology
and
Numerology
)
Astro-Tarot
(through an integration of
Astrology
and
Tarot
)
Austromancy
(by wind and clouds)
Axiomancy
(by axes)
Belomancy
(by arrows)
Bibliomancy
(by books, especially the Bible; see also Stichomancy)
Biorhythms
divination
Botanomancy
(by burning plants)
Capnomancy
(by smoke)
Cartomancy
(by cards, e.g., playing cards, tarot cards, and non-tarot oracle cards; see also Taromancy)
Catoptromancy
(by mirrors)
Causimomancy
(by burning)
Cephalomancy
(by skulls)
Ceraunoscopy
(by thunder and lightning)
Ceromancy
, or ceroscopy (by placing melted wax into cold water)
Chaomancy
(by aerial visions)
Cheiromancy
, or palmistry (by palms) where the grooves of the hand are interpreted as signs.
Chirognomy
(by hands)
Cleromancy
(by casting lots or by bones; including divination by use of
Dice
or
Dominoes
; For divination by use of dice, see also
Astragalomancy
)
Clidomancy
, or cleidomancy (by keys)
Cometomancy
(by comet tails)
Coscinomancy
(by hanging sieves)
Critomancy
(by barley cakes)
Cromniomancy
(by onion sprouts)
Crystallomancy
/
Scrying
(by crystals or other reflecting objects)
Cybermancy
(via computer oracles)
Cyclomancy
(by wheels)
Daphnomancy
(by burning laurel wreaths)
Demonomancy
(by demons)
Dice
divination (see also
Astragalomancy
and
Cleromancy
)
Dominoes
divination (see also
Cleromancy
)
Dōbutsu Uranai
(by one's animal horoscope)
Empyromancy
(by burning)
Extispicy
(from the exta of sacrificed animals)
Favomancy
(by beans; a form of
Cleromancy
)
Floriography
(the language of flowers)
Geomancy
(by earth), includes
Feng Shui
divination
Geloscopy
(by laughter)
Graphology
(by handwriting)
Gyromancy
(by dizziness)
Hepatoscopy
, or haruspication or hepatomancy (by liver)
Hippomancy
(by horses)
Hydromancy
(by water)
/
Stichomancy
)
Icthyomancy
(by fish)
Lampadomancy
(by light)
Lecanomancy
(by a basin of water)
Libanomancy
(by incense)
,
Stichomancy
)
Literomancy
(by a letter in a given written language)
Lithomancy
(by precious stones)
Mahjong
divination (by Mahjong tiles)
Margaritomancy
(by bouncing pearls)
Metagnomy
(by visions)
Meteormancy
(by meteors)
Metoposcopy
(by foreheads)
Moleosophy
(by blemishes)
Myomancy
(by rodent behaviour)
Myrmomancy
(by ant behaviour)
Nephomancy
(by clouds)
Nggàm
(by spiders or crabs)
Numerology
(by numbers)
Oculomancy
(by eyes)
Oinomancy
(by wine)
Omphalomancy
(by umbilical chords)
Oneiromancy
(by
Dreams
)
Onomancy
(by names)
Onychomancy
(by fingernails)
Oomantia
, or ooscopy or ovomancy (by eggs)
Ophiomancy
(by snakes)
Oracle-books divination (e.g., Chinese: ): See also Stichomancy/Bibliomancy
Orniscopy
, or orinthomancy (by birds of flight)
Ouija
board divination
Palmistry
(by palm inspection)
Pegomancy
(by spring water)
Phrenology
(by the shape of one's head)
Phyllorhodomancy
(by rose petals)
Plastromancy
(by cracks formed by heat on a turtle's
Plastron
)
Pyromancy
, or pyroscopy (by fire)
Rhabdomancy
(by rod or stick)
Rhapsodomancy
(by poetry)
Runecasting
(by
Runes
)
Scatomancy
(by droppings, usually animal)
Scapulimancy
(by bovine or caprid scapulae, i.e. shoulder bones)
Sciomancy
(by spirits)
Sideromancy
(by burning of straw)
Slinneanachd
(by animals' shoulderblades)
Spodomancy
(by ash)
,
Libromancy
)
Stolisomancy
(by clothing)
; see also Cartomancy)
Tasseography
(or
Tasseomancy
) (by tea leaves or by coffee grounds): From French ''tasse''
which in turn derives from Arabic ''tassa'' [cup
.
Tephramancy
(by bark ashes)
Tiromancy
(by cheese)
Xylomancy
(by burning wood)