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A '''marker''' is used to represent anything which isn't represented by a card.
A '''marker''' is used to represent anything which isn't represented by a card.


The most common markers are [[token]]s, [[emblem]]s, and [[Counter (marker)|counters]]. Tokens and emblems are usually represented by the marketing cards found in magic booster, while counter are often represented by marbles or dice.  
The most common markers are [[token]]s, [[emblem]]s, and [[Counter (marker)|counters]]. Tokens and emblems are usually represented by the marketing cards found in ''Magic'' [[booster]]s, while counters are often represented by marbles or [[dice]].  


==Player counters==
==Player counters==

Revision as of 12:18, 26 April 2020

A marker is used to represent anything which isn't represented by a card.

The most common markers are tokens, emblems, and counters. Tokens and emblems are usually represented by the marketing cards found in Magic boosters, while counters are often represented by marbles or dice.

Player counters

When counter are placed on a player instead of an object it is often helpful to have a marker card to place these counter on.

Designations

Some designations are described "to act as marker".

Some designations are not described as a marker by the rules.

Zone markers

Some marker cards were printed to highlight a placement of a card in a zone or other game area.

Turn markers

The Grand Melee variant places great emphasis on turn markers.

From the glossary of the Comprehensive Rules (June 7, 2024—Modern Horizons 3)

Turn Markers
Markers used to keep track of which players are taking turns in a Grand Melee game. See rule 807.4.