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TRU RED™ Tank Permanent Markers, Chisel Tip, Black, 12/Pack (TR54532)~#|#~307CA303-A616-44E1-BF3F45B3990F3287_sc7TRU RED™ Tank Permanent Markers, Chisel Tip, Black, 12/Pack (TR54532)~#|#~15CF433C-96DA-4098-84B554DC8EBCC108_sc7
Item: 24376654
Model: TR54532-CC
Price is $10.29
Unit of measure Dozen Price per unit $0.86/Marker
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Sharpie Permanent Marker, Fine Tip, Black, 36/Pack (1884739)~#|#~1BCDF1C0-5454-4A4A-A616BD9601C8C140_sc7Sharpie Permanent Marker, Fine Tip, Black, 36/Pack (1884739)~#|#~D67EC31B-0DB3-45F9-BD62DC872D1ACBF1_sc7
2% off of Sharpie Permanent Marker, Fine Tip, Black, 36/Pack (1884739)
Item: 271674
Model: 1884739
Price is $28.69Regular price was $29.49, You save 2%
Unit of measure 36/Pack Price per unit $0.80/Marker
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Sharpie Glam Pop Permanent Markers, Ultra Fine Tip, Assorted, 24/Pack (1949558)~#|#~2C286486-AF0D-450D-BE5536F0AF60635C_sc7Sharpie Glam Pop Permanent Markers, Ultra Fine Tip, Assorted, 24/Pack (1949558)~#|#~7BCD8B58-7239-4617-965D4D2F8D7FD76A_sc7
Item: 569444
Model: 2185227
Price is $22.39
Unit of measure 24/Pack Price per unit $0.93/Marker
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TRU RED™ Tank Permanent Markers, Chisel Tip, Black, 36/Pack (TR54544)~#|#~4A8551F0-4D40-4D79-A966EC0D4FECE99C_sc7TRU RED™ Tank Permanent Markers, Chisel Tip, Black, 36/Pack (TR54544)~#|#~AC30270C-0CF5-439A-AF8D02EC620162C8_sc7
Item: 24376642
Model: TR54544-CC
Price is $23.99
Unit of measure 36/Pack Price per unit $0.67/Marker
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Sharpie King Size Permanent Markers, Chisel Tip, Black, 4/Pack (15661)~#|#~s1162219_sc7Sharpie King Size Permanent Markers, Chisel Tip, Black, 4/Pack (15661)~#|#~AD5C4402-D145-4B42-BFFEC87D9E01C493_sc7
Item: 282509
Model: 15661PP
Price is $8.39
Unit of measure 4/Pack Price per unit $2.10/Marker
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Sharpie Permanent Markers, Chisel Tip, Assorted Metallic, 6/Pack (2089634)~#|#~s1204957_sc7Sharpie Permanent Markers, Chisel Tip, Assorted Metallic, 6/Pack (2089634)~#|#~B130A30E-D77E-483B-9E5CD53FEA454719_sc7
Item: 24428132
Model: 2089634
Price is $14.69
Unit of measure 6/Pack Price per unit $2.45/Marker
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Sharpie Variety Pack Permanent Markers, Assorted Tips, Black, 6/Pack (2135318)~#|#~s1215087_sc7Sharpie Variety Pack Permanent Markers, Assorted Tips, Black, 6/Pack (2135318)~#|#~62E07B57-3218-4474-8F58BB1313B291D0_sc7
Item: 24477233
Model: 2135318
Price is $6.19
Unit of measure 6/Pack Price per unit $1.03/Marker
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Sharpie Permanent Markers, Fine Tip, Assorted, 24/Pack (75846)~#|#~sp44335825_sc7Sharpie Permanent Markers, Fine Tip, Assorted, 24/Pack (75846)~#|#~D5E6B1CA-30FC-4219-9BD4322085DCA998_sc7
Item: 752356
Model: 75846
Price is $21.79
Unit of measure 24/Pack Price per unit $0.91/Marker
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Staples DuraMark Permanent Markers, Chisel Point, Assorted, 12/Pack (10404)~#|#~sp41816532_sc7Staples DuraMark Permanent Markers, Chisel Point, Assorted, 12/Pack (10404)~#|#~sp41816538_sc7
8% off of Staples DuraMark Permanent Markers, Chisel Point, Assorted, 12/Pack (10404)
Item: 932675
Model: 10404-US
Price is $10.29, Regular price was $11.29, You save 8%
Unit of measure Dozen Price per unit $0.86/Marker
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Staples Remarx Dry Erase Markers, Chisel Point, Assorted, 4/Pack (29205)~#|#~sp41812213_sc7Staples Remarx Dry Erase Markers, Chisel Point, Assorted, 4/Pack (29205)~#|#~sp41817015_sc7
Item: 2056102
Model: 29205
Price is $3.59
Unit of measure 4/Pack Price per unit $0.90/Marker
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Sharpie Permanent Marker, Fine Tip, Black, 12/Pack (30001)~#|#~sp161466825_sc7Sharpie Permanent Marker, Fine Tip, Black, 12/Pack (30001)~#|#~6064CE3F-ACD3-4B27-A2D57D95E89CA0DE_sc7
19% off of Sharpie Permanent Marker, Fine Tip, Black, 12/Pack (30001)
Item: 125328
Model: 30001
Price is $9.99, Regular price was $12.39, You save 19%
Unit of measure Dozen Price per unit $0.83/Marker
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Magic Stix Triangular Markers, Bullet Tip, 24 Colors/Pack, 2 Packs (TPG397-2)Magic Stix Triangular Markers, Bullet Tip, 24 Colors/Pack, 2 Packs (TPG397-2)
Item: 24519622
Model: TPG397-2
No reviews yet
Price is $25.59
Unit of measure 2/Bundle
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The Pencil Grip Magic Stix Markers, Assorted, 48 PackThe Pencil Grip Magic Stix Markers, Assorted, 48 Pack
Item: 24575810
Model: TPG390
No reviews yet
Price is $36.39
Unit of measure Set
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Sharpie Permanent Marker, Ultra Fine Tip, Black, 12/Pack (37001)~#|#~sp161466921_sc7Sharpie Permanent Marker, Ultra Fine Tip, Black, 12/Pack (37001)~#|#~sp161466920_sc7
Item: 642736
Model: 37001
Price is $13.69
Unit of measure Dozen Price per unit $1.14/Marker
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The Pencil Grip Magic Stix Paint Markers, Assorted, 12/Pack, 6 PacksThe Pencil Grip Magic Stix Paint Markers, Assorted, 12/Pack, 6 Packs
Item: 24575802
Model: TPG39606
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Price is $43.39
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Sharpie Permanent Marker, Fine Tip, Black, 12/Pack (1812419)~#|#~sp161466716_sc7Sharpie Permanent Marker, Fine Tip, Black, 12/Pack (1812419)~#|#~51DE7465-E0F3-4E7B-8B192C2A97DA4667_sc7
18% off of Sharpie Permanent Marker, Fine Tip, Black, 12/Pack (1812419)
Item: 371792
Model: 1812419
Price is $10.29, Regular price was $12.69, You save 18%
Unit of measure 12/Pack Price per unit $0.86/Marker
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Sharpie Creative Markers Assorted Markers, Chisel/Bullet Tips, Assorted Colors, 10/Pack (2205174)~#|#~811A4A9E-9457-4699-B41C3938ACB3B2B0_sc7Sharpie Creative Markers Assorted Markers, Chisel/Bullet Tips, Assorted Colors, 10/Pack (2205174)~#|#~4F4A208E-B609-447C-AC6F4D8163900534_sc7
Item: 24602512
Model: 2205174
Price is $22.09
Unit of measure 10/Pack
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Sharpie Mystic Gems Permanent Markers, Ultra Fine Tip, Assorted, 24/Pack (2136772)~#|#~s1205401_sc7Sharpie Mystic Gems Permanent Markers, Ultra Fine Tip, Assorted, 24/Pack (2136772)~#|#~3B824FD2-0252-42E8-9A7BC4AE16FE1815_sc7
Item: 24477235
Model: 2136772
Price is $23.99
Unit of measure 24/Pack Price per unit $1.00/Marker
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Uchida Bistro White Marker Jumbo Tip Marker, Bundle of 6 Markers (UCH4810)
Item: 23999190
Model: UCH4810
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Price is $46.19
Unit of measure 6/Bundle
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Crayola Xl Classic Poster Markers, Bold Marker Point, Chisel Marker Point Style, Black, Green, Blue, Red, 4/Pack~#|#~C8A8014E-0F7C-46CA-894BA8A8BA6CC178_sc7
Item: 24413497
Model: 58-8356
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Price is $15.59
Unit of measure 4/Pack
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Post-it Page Markers 1/2" x 2", Assorted Colors, 500 Page Markers/Pack (670-10AB)~#|#~921F9F15-6DE4-4052-9A815FF0A0B36227_sc7Post-it Page Markers 1/2" x 2", Assorted Colors, 500 Page Markers/Pack (670-10AB)~#|#~99CE00EB-A10F-41B7-AEA9F98137DC6377_sc7
9% off of Post-it Page Markers 1/2" x 2", Assorted Colors, 500 Page Markers/Pack (670-10AB)
Item: 431996
Model: 670-10AB
Price is $6.59, Regular price was $7.29, You save 9%
Unit of measure 500/Pack Price per unit $0.01/Page Marker
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Crayola Pip-Squeaks Markers, Telescoping Marker Tower, 50/Count~#|#~s0322033_sc7Crayola Pip-Squeaks Markers, Telescoping Marker Tower, 50/Count~#|#~s0355350_sc7
Item: 682331
Model: 58-8750
Price is $20.09
Unit of measure 50/Pack
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Sharpie Creative Markers Liquid Ink Marker, Bullet Tip, Assorted Colors, 12/Pack (2209910)~#|#~D52BFEBC-A191-4FAD-975D6D98A0B5DEBD_sc7Sharpie Creative Markers Liquid Ink Marker, Bullet Tip, Assorted Colors, 12/Pack (2209910)~#|#~D35FBC37-2774-48FF-AFD29894E58DA08B_sc7
Sharpie Creative Markers Liquid Ink Marker, Bullet Tip, Assorted Colors, 12/Pack (2209910) is New at Staples
20% off of Sharpie Creative Markers Liquid Ink Marker, Bullet Tip, Assorted Colors, 12/Pack (2209910)
Item: 24611232
Model: 2209910
Price is $19.99, Regular price was $24.99, You save 20%
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Sharpie Flip Chart Tank Permanent Marker, Bullet Tip, Assorted, 8/Pack (22480)~#|#~s1205277_sc7Sharpie Flip Chart Tank Permanent Marker, Bullet Tip, Assorted, 8/Pack (22480)~#|#~B259CC41-11D0-4B03-A823F108B5B1F00C_sc7
Item: 429443
Model: 22480
Price is $11.89
Unit of measure 8/Pack Price per unit $1.49/Marker
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Sharpie Metallic Oil-Based Paint Markers, Medium Tip, Assorted, 2/Pack (34968)Sharpie Metallic Oil-Based Paint Markers, Medium Tip, Assorted, 2/Pack (34968)
Item: 896657
Model: 34968PP
Price is $10.29
Unit of measure 2/Pack
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Sharpie Mystic Gems Permanent Markers, Fine Tip, Assorted, 24/Pack (2136727)~#|#~s1201820_sc7Sharpie Mystic Gems Permanent Markers, Fine Tip, Assorted, 24/Pack (2136727)~#|#~CEBF631C-3088-43D6-8127C953B2AB6FAB_sc7
Item: 24477234
Model: 2136727
Price is $23.99
Unit of measure 24/Pack Price per unit $1.00/Marker
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Crayola Kid's Markers, Broad Line, Assorted Colors, 10/Pack (58-7722)~#|#~3E606227-446C-41AF-9324C33157672BE4_sc7Crayola Kid's Markers, Broad Line, Assorted Colors, 10/Pack (58-7722)~#|#~sp127455488_sc7
Item: 860124
Model: 58-7722
Price is $3.59
Unit of measure 10/Pack
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Sharpie Creative Markers Liquid Ink Marker, Bullet Tip, Assorted Colors, 5/Pack (2213328)~#|#~AB9E7DC5-C806-48DE-BED0544143C0F86B_sc7Sharpie Creative Markers Liquid Ink Marker, Bullet Tip, Assorted Colors, 5/Pack (2213328)~#|#~66B841F1-C2B9-45E5-8FDCC29E68A13B23_sc7
Sharpie Creative Markers Liquid Ink Marker, Bullet Tip, Assorted Colors, 5/Pack (2213328) is New at Staples
30% off of Sharpie Creative Markers Liquid Ink Marker, Bullet Tip, Assorted Colors, 5/Pack (2213328)
Item: 24611226
Model: 2213328
No reviews yet
Price is $9.99, Regular price was $14.29, You save 30%
Delivery by Thu, May 01
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Sharpie Oil-Based Paint Markers, Medium Tip, White, 2/Pack (1782041)Sharpie Oil-Based Paint Markers, Medium Tip, White, 2/Pack (1782041)
Item: 896656
Model: 1782041
Price is $9.99
Unit of measure 2/Pack
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Scentco Smarkers Washable Markers, Assorted Colors, 16/Pack (MKSM16)~#|#~4F29C887-CBB5-4A9C-97B635D39550F735_sc7Scentco Smarkers Washable Markers, Assorted Colors, 16/Pack (MKSM16)~#|#~BED321B4-C57B-42CA-A52ED14460D635B4_sc7
Scentco Smarkers Washable Markers, Assorted Colors, 16/Pack (MKSM16) is In-store only
Item: 24553610
Model: MKSM16
Price is $9.99
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Crayola Washable Super Tip Markers, Fine, Assorted Colors, 10 Markers/Pack, 12/Pack (12PK-58-8610)~#|#~93A1279D-D4AE-4258-89CD9E01BA29CAD5_sc7Crayola Washable Super Tip Markers, Fine, Assorted Colors, 10 Markers/Pack, 12/Pack (12PK-58-8610)~#|#~02ADD863-832F-4A2C-91A718B7C4C75212_sc7
Item: 2137943
Model: 44389-PK12
No reviews yet
Price is $72.29
Unit of measure 12/Pack
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BIC Kids Ultra Washable Markers, Medium Point, Assorted Colors, 10 Markers/Box (BKCM10-AST)~#|#~sp107186260_sc7BIC Kids Ultra Washable Markers, Medium Point, Assorted Colors, 10 Markers/Box (BKCM10-AST)~#|#~sp107186259_sc7
Item: 24466896
Model: BKCM10-AST
Price is $7.59
Unit of measure 10/Pack
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Sharpie Permanent Markers, Fine Tip, Assorted Metallic, 6/Pack (2029678)~#|#~sp163415549_sc7Sharpie Permanent Markers, Fine Tip, Assorted Metallic, 6/Pack (2029678)~#|#~sp163415548_sc7
Item: 24341914
Model: 2029678
Price is $10.29
Unit of measure 6/Pack Price per unit $1.72/Marker
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Sharpie Oil-Based Paint Markers, Extra Fine Tip, Assorted Metallic, 2/Pack (30588)~#|#~sp41816611_sc7Sharpie Oil-Based Paint Markers, Extra Fine Tip, Assorted Metallic, 2/Pack (30588)~#|#~s1214939_sc7
Item: 765967
Model: 30588
Price is $10.89
Price per unit $5.44/Marker
Delivery by Tue, Apr 29
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Sharpie Permanent Markers, Ultra Fine Tip, Assorted, 5/Pack (37675)~#|#~sp174873179_sc7Sharpie Permanent Markers, Ultra Fine Tip, Assorted, 5/Pack (37675)~#|#~9DBB6010-F487-4AF5-9C9A26F42D3D30E4_sc7
Item: 282574
Model: 37675PP
Price is $5.79
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Every kid — and adult — knows the fun of using magic markers. Staples carries many varieties of magic marker pens, both permanent and dry erase. Learn more about magic markers and how to best use them below.

What Is a Magic Marker?

Magic markers are similar to a felt pen. Though the tip is larger, it’s still made of felt, which consists of porous fibers. Magic markers are designed with a reservoir of colored ink. This ink is made with a solvent that keeps it in a liquid form. Whereas solvent ingredients like the formerly used toluene and xylene are considered harmful, magic markers today use safe solvents like alcohols to keep the ink in good working condition. Each marker also comes with a cap that should remain on when the marker is not in use. Otherwise, the ink will dry out.

Magic markers come in a variety of colors, including red, blue, green, yellow, orange, purple and pink, as well as neutrals like black, brown and gray.

Why Do They Call It a Magic Marker?

The term “magic marker” isn’t specific to a brand. It was coined in 1952 by Sidney Rosenthal. The original device relied on a glass bottle to contain the ink and a wool felt wick and writing tip to do the marking. Rosenthal eventually called the device a “magic marker” because it could transfer ink to virtually any surface.

Is a Magic Marker Permanent?

While the permanent magic marker is the most common, there are erasable versions. Unless a marker is labeled as non-permanent (“dry erase” or “whiteboard” markers), however, you can assume it’s permanent. Permanent ink does last a significant amount of time, but permanence depends on the surface you write on. Generally, magic marker ink cannot be rubbed off with soap and water, though on some surfaces it can be removed with acetone. Non-permanent ink dries quickly and can then be easily wiped away when used on recommended slick surfaces, such as a whiteboard.

What Can You Do With Magic Markers?

Magic markers are very versatile. Use them for art projects to add color and even glitter when you want your art to pop. They’re also ideal to use when making posters thanks to the vibrancy of the ink. Teachers love using magic markers to write or draw on a dry erase white board, as well as on projectors using a laminated cover sheet. Use magic markers when creating labels or enlist them when making a dry erase calendar board to organize your to-do list.