Ancient

Very Rare

Ancient

Overview

Rex know that this marking is from old times. If a rex is born with it, it is assumed that their soul must be very old.

Marking Colors

Marking Edges

Symmetry

 

Rules and Ranges Special Interactions Examples

Rules

  • There should always be a few circles present.
  • Ancient can show up in 3 types of colors:
    • Shimmering Black, which makes it dormant.
    • A lighter or darker color than your base coat, which makes it dormant.
    • The exact color of your rexal's magic, which makes it active.
  • You are allowed to put a dark border on this marking to make it stand out.
  • Ancient may never look too floral and should always present in sort of a circuit look.
  • Ancient is allowed to have symbols floating upwards from the marking itself, as long as it is active.
    • They should never represent anything you can see in the real world.
    • They should never be actual writing in any language.
    • They should remain close to the lines, appearing as an extension rather than separate entities.
    • These symbols should not stray too far from the Rexal's body or dominate the overall design.

Boundaries

Copy paste these images directly into your art program over your design and set them to multiply for the best work effect.
Alternatively you can download the boundary PSDs with the marking boundaries!

There are no Boundaries for Ancient. There are no Boundaries for Ancient.

 

 

Special Interactions

Some markings interact uniquely with Ancient, creating distinctive presentations when combined. Here's a list of these special markings.

Fade

Fade cannot fullly desaturate activated Ancient.

DUST EX HERE

Ancient-Only Examples

 

Ancient in Art

In art you are allowed to depict Ancient active or dormant, as long as the rules are met!

 

The 3 Different Color Options for Ancient

Dormant - Glittering, shiny black Dormant - Darker or Lighter than Base Coat Active - Magic Color

Player Owned Examples


Be sure to only take inspiration from these designs rather than copying them directly, especially as rules may have changed since they were approved!