Map Marker
For the marker textures on maps, see Map § Map icons.
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This feature is exclusive to Bedrock Edition.
Map Marker





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Map markers are entities exclusive to the Bedrock Editor.
Spawning
Map markers do not spawn naturally. Found only in Bedrock Editor, spawn eggs exist in the spawn egg group in the Creative inventory. They can also be summoned using the /summon command.
Behavior
- Map Marker: Continues rotating counterclockwise. At this time, triggers the particle “editor:selected_marker”.
- Location Pointer Selected: Continues rotating slowly counterclockwise.
- Location Pointer Idle: No particular behavior.
- Ruler Pointer Selected: No special behavior.
- Ruler Idle: No special behavior.
Usage
In Bedrock Editor, it is used as a marker when using tools.
Official server
In the official Capture the Flag test server, map markers can be seen without using Bedrock Editor.
Data values
ID
| Name | Identifier | Numeric ID | Translation key |
|---|---|---|---|
| EntitySprite map_marker.png: Sprite image for map_marker in Minecraft Map Marker | editor:map_marker | ? |
entity |
| EntitySprite location_pointer_selected.png: Sprite image for location_pointer_selected in Minecraft Location Pointer Selected | editor:location_pointer_selected | ? |
entity |
| EntitySprite location_pointer_idle.png: Sprite image for location_pointer_idle in Minecraft Location Pointer Idle | editor:location_pointer_idle | ? |
entity |
| EntitySprite ruler_pointer_selected.png: Sprite image for ruler_pointer_selected in Minecraft Ruler Pointer Selected | editor:ruler_pointer_selected | ? |
entity |
| EntitySprite ruler_idle.png: Sprite image for ruler_idle in Minecraft Ruler Idle | editor:ruler_idle | ? |
entity |
Spawn Egg
| Name | Identifier | Translation key |
|---|---|---|
| ItemSprite item.spawn_egg.entity.editor:map_marker.name.png: Sprite image for item.spawn_egg.entity.editor:map_marker.name in Minecraft item.spawn_egg.entity.editor:map_marker.name | editor:map_marker_spawn_egg |
item |
| ItemSprite item.spawn_egg.entity.editor:location_ponter_selected.name.png: Sprite image for item.spawn_egg.entity.editor:location_ponter_selected.name in Minecraft item.spawn_egg.entity.editor:location_ponter_selected.name | editor:location_ponter_selected_spawn_egg |
item |
| ItemSprite item.spawn_egg.entity.editor:location_ponter_idle.name.png: Sprite image for item.spawn_egg.entity.editor:location_ponter_idle.name in Minecraft item.spawn_egg.entity.editor:location_ponter_idle.name | editor:location_ponter_idle_spawn_egg |
item |
| ItemSprite item.spawn_egg.entity.editor:ruler_pointer_selected.name.png: Sprite image for item.spawn_egg.entity.editor:ruler_pointer_selected.name in Minecraft item.spawn_egg.entity.editor:ruler_pointer_selected.name | editor:ruler_pointer_selected_spawn_egg |
item |
| ItemSprite item.spawn_egg.entity.editor:ruler_idle.name.png: Sprite image for item.spawn_egg.entity.editor:ruler_idle.name in Minecraft item.spawn_egg.entity.editor:ruler_idle.name | editor:ruler_idle_spawn_egg |
item |
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