# 12th Degree Mercury in Pisces - “Destructive” - Degree of Catastrophes and Exiles Source: https://astroway.info/en/12-gradus-merkuriya-i-ryb-razrushitelny/ Language: en Updated: 2026-05-19 ![Astro Way Logo](https://astroway.info/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/astro-way-logo.png) ![Astro Way Logo](https://astroway.info/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/astro-way-logo.png) By[Лілія AstroWay](https://astroway.info/author/astroway/) 28.09.2015 - [Aquarius](https://astroway.info/en/vodoley/) 12° Mercury and [Pisces](https://astroway.info/zodiac/ryby/) — the “Destructive” degree — the degree of catastrophes, exiles. Destruction, violence. Severe struggle, persecution for an idea, wandering life (P. Globa). Struggle against authorities, rebellion, ambition, danger of going off the rails. The degree a planet stands on shows up only in a calculation: [see the degrees of your planets down to the minute](https://app.astroway.info/en/tools/natal) together with the sign and house of each one. Venus degree (J. Kefer). “Wide life stairs: at each step a new level.” — The need to consider the difference in types and levels in joint life and work of people. Moments of pauses and transitions when the soul can assess its progress. Growth of effort. The necessity to part with the past (D. Radya). “Expressive.” Indicates a person who expresses themselves through a means chosen by themselves. Good for developers of advertising, new forms of product demonstration, packaging, etc. (B. Izrailevich). Severe struggle, persecution for ideas, exile, wandering life (O. Troyanovsky). Mercury degree. The degree of destruction of the house. One of the worst degrees: destruction, violence, exile, trials, loneliness, lack of recognition. Severe struggle, persecution for ideas, wandering life. Danger of imprisonment, isolation, exile (Thebeotic Calendar). Venus degree. “A beautiful woman tends to a dove with a damaged wing. On the table next to her are a manuscript, a stack of letters, and an open book.” — Indicates a compassionate and receptive person whose thoughts are profound because they feel deeply. Their ideas, of a purely practical nature, quickly resonate with most. Such a person has great work to do in implementing a reform related to charity, while always striving to heal the wounds of others and show them the right path. This is the symbol of the Reformer (I. 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