Living Rules Reference · v2.0
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Mecatol Rex
Mecatol Rex is the planet placed in the center of the game board during setup.
During setup, the custodians token is placed on Mecatol Rex. This token prevents a player from committing ground forces to land on the planet unless they spend six influence to remove the token.
Source: Twilight Imperium: Fourth Edition — Living Rules Reference v2.0 (September 22, 2020), page 22. Rules text reproduced verbatim; the rulebook’s diagrams are omitted.