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Does a planeswalker ability resolve if it dies?

The ability will resolve (if nothing else happens) and create a token 'long' after the planeswalker is gone, so it won't enter the battlefield with a +1/+1 counter.
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What happens when a planeswalker dies?

Planeswalkers can gain and lose loyalty counters throughout the game, and when their loyalty is reduced to zero, they die and go to their owner's graveyard.
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How many times can you use a planeswalker ability per turn?

You can only use one of the abilities each turn, and only once per turn when you could normally cast a sorcery.
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How do planeswalker abilities work?

Planeswalkers usually have three abilities: one ability that adds loyalty counters as a cost for a small benefit, one that removes a small amount of counters as a cost for a larger effect, and one that removes a large number of loyalty counters for a big effect.
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Can a planeswalker have 0 loyalty?

A planeswalker with loyalty 0 is put into its owner's graveyard. This is a state-based effect; see rule 704.5i.
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Who is the unluckiest planeswalker?

The Unluckiest Planeswalker was first depicted in a cycle of Curses featured in Commander 2017, each depicting a different plane. He was later also depicted on Flame Blitz in Modern Horizons 2. The Unluckiest has an uncanny resemblance to Kieran Yanner, the artist who created the art for the first cycle of cards.
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Can you have two planeswalkers in one deck?

There's no limit to the number of planeswalker permanents you can have in play! It may hurt your head trying to manage 100 passive and loyalty abilities, but that's completely fair game. The only restriction is that you can't have two copies of the exact same planeswalker card in play.
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Are planeswalkers immortal?

No longer were planeswalkers immortal or invincible; they lived and died like every other being in the Multiverse.
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Who was the first planeswalker?

These monocolor double-faced cards were legendary creatures that could transform into planeswalkers. Kytheon was (sort of) the first one-drop planeswalker.
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Can you tap planeswalkers?

Yes, the abilities of a planeswalker may be used while the permanent is tapped.
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What is the unique planeswalker rule?

Planeswalker cards used to have a similar rule to the "legend rule": If a player controls two or more planeswalkers that share a planeswalker type, that player chooses one of them, and the rest are put into their owners' graveyards. This was called the "planeswalker uniqueness rule".
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Can you flicker a planeswalker?

Can You Blink a Planeswalker? Planeswalkers can be blinked by any effect that doesn't specifically exclude them.
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What is the legendary rule in planeswalker?

All planeswalkers past, present, and future gained the supertype legendary and became subject to the "legend rule". Thus, if a player controls more than one legendary planeswalker with the same name, that player chooses one and puts the other into their owner's graveyard.
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What if a planeswalker is indestructible?

Planeswalkers with indestructible will still have loyalty counters removed from them as they are dealt damage. If a planeswalker with indestructible has no loyalty counters, it will still be put into its owner's graveyard, as the rule that does this doesn't destroy the planeswalker.
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Who is the oldest living planeswalker?

Sorin Markov is one of the oldest living planeswalkers. He is more than 7000 years old. Unlike Ugin and Nicol Bolas, he has dedicated his existence to following his whims, and this easy life of pleasure has brought him detachment and easy confidence.
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Can you have two planeswalkers with the same name?

You cannot have two Planeswalkers with the same name, so if you had two Liliana of the Veil's you would have to sacrifice one.
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Is there a dragon planeswalker?

The dragon-worshipping Planeswalker Sarkhan Vol is a native of Tarkir, where dragons had gone extinct long before his birth.
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What is the strongest planeswalker in MTG?

Top 10 Best Planeswalkers in MTG
  • Jace, the Mind Sculptor.
  • Wrenn and Six. ...
  • Liliana of the Veil. ...
  • The Wandering Emperor. ...
  • Karn Liberated. ...
  • Nicol Bolas, the Ravager. ...
  • Narset, Parter of Veils. ...
  • Teferi, Hero of Dominaria. A multiformat all-star, Teferi, Hero of Dominaria is everything that a control deck wants. ...
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Who is the strongest planeswalker in lore?

The Strongest Planeswalkers in Magic: The Gathering History
  • 8 Dack Fayden.
  • 7 Teferi, Hero Of Dominaria.
  • 6 Ugin, The Spirit Dragon.
  • 5 Karn, Liberated.
  • 4 Wren and Six.
  • 3 Liliana Of The Veil.
  • 2 Oko, Thief Of Crowns.
  • 1 Jace, The Mind Sculptor.
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Who are the youngest planeswalkers?

Her name is pronounced Ah-mee-NAH-too, and she is our youngest (and arguably most intimidating) Planeswalker. Aminatou's magic revolves around fate and the manipulation of destiny. She can perceive the matrix of fate and foresee the destinies of others.
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What kills a planeswalker?

How to Kill a Planeswalker
  • Evasive Creatures / Overwhelming Force - Creature swarms are most obvious option for trampling over a planeswalker. ...
  • Destroy Target Permanent - The most direct route to killing a planeswalker is to destroy it. ...
  • Counter / Bounce - Many players save their counterspells for planeswalkers.
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Are completed planeswalkers dead?

Compleated planeswalkers are essentially dead, can't be saved, and are WotC's way of cleaning the slate for whatever is to come. The story is changing in such significant ways that getting rid of characters like Nissa and Jace allows them to move on from the story we are familiar with to something new.
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How was Nicol Bolas defeated?

Stripped of his advantages as a planeswalker, a sorcerer, and a dragon, and forced to battle in a realm where his opponent had a significant edge, Bolas was defeated and apparently killed by Umezawa.
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What magic card removes the legendary rule?

Mirror Gallery removes the “Legend rule” while it's on the battlefield. If all Mirror Galleries leave the battlefield, the “Legend rule” will apply the next time state-based actions are performed.
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Can a planeswalker block?

Planeswalkers are not creatures, so they cannot directly attack or block. Creatures can attack an opponent's planeswalkers rather than the opponent themselves. Those creatures may be blocked normally, but if not blocked deal damage to the planeswalker instead of the player.
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