Saints
High John the Conqueror Root: History, Spiritual Uses, and Rituals for Power and Victory
The most celebrated root in all of Hoodoo belongs to a man who was never broken. Here is how to work with his legacy.
High John the Conqueror full-color laminated prayer card. Available in three different sizes and in English and Spanish. Ask for High John the Conqueror's help with increasing luck, protection, winning at gambling, love, and money drawing.
According to African-American folklore, High John the Conqueror was the son of an African king in the Congo, sold into American slavery. John was known as a clever trickster for the games he played on his master and for his enduring spirit, which was never dampened by his life in captivity.
High John the Conqueror has become a symbol of resistance, empowerment, and triumph over adversity. High John the Conqueror is also honored as a spiritual ally and guide, who can provide protection, luck, and wisdom to those who invoke his name.