So, there you have it: What the Purple Markers in Sons of the Forest mean. For more, here’s what all the Markers in the game mean. Or, if you’d prefer, feel free to browse the links down below.

You also often see purple markers on the map. These represent valuable items like GPS locators or the location of some weapons, which are important to the game.

Many U.S. states abide by the "purple paint law," which allows property owners to use purple paint marks on trees and fences to deter people from trespassing.

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - If you’re out and about looking for some fun in the sun, you may want to be aware of what purple markers on trees mean in Tennessee. The Wayne County Sheriff’s Office ...

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