What happens if you copy a planeswalker ability?

You may copy a planeswalker's ability. Doing so won't affect the planeswalker's loyalty because raising or lowering its loyalty is part of the cost of the ability, not part of its effect.

How does copying planeswalkers work?

Ok the process of doing this would be to use mycosynth lattice to turn Karn into an artifact then use Karn to turn himself into a creature. After you equip helm of the host to Karn and move to combat, a non legendary Karn is created.

What happens if you copy a planeswalker equipped with Luxior?

The copied walker will not be a creature – as Luxior is granting that condition – but will be otherwise an exact copy which will enter at the same starting loyalty as it would otherwise.

Can you use a planeswalker ability twice?

You may activate one loyalty ability per Planeswalker per turn any time you could cast a sorcery, including during the turn you resolve a Planeswalker card. (If you have several Planeswalkers in play, you may activate one ability on each.)

Can you copy planeswalker abilities with lithoform engine?

Any activated or triggered ability can be copied with the first ability of Lithoform Engine . As-written, it doesn't specifically require the ability to have a target, it just allows you to change the targets of the copy if it does.

Clones & Copy Effects Judge's Corner #69

Can you control 2 planeswalkers with the same name?

As we mentioned, even though you can't have two planeswalkers with the same name in play, you can have more than one of the same type of planeswalker in play as long as they have different names.

Is Spark Double still a creature if it copies a planeswalker?

Notably, if Spark Double copies a Gideon planeswalker that's a creature because its loyalty ability caused it to become a planeswalker creature, Spark Double enters as a noncreature planeswalker and doesn't get a +1/+1 counter.

Can you have 2 legendary planeswalkers on the field?

Yes, but planeswalkers have their own version of the Legend rule. You cannot have multiple copies of the same planeswalker, even if they are different cards. So, you can't have two cards that have the type "Jace" for instance, but you can have as many different planeswalkers in play as you can cast.

Can you flicker a planeswalker?

Can You Blink a Planeswalker? Planeswalkers can be blinked by any effect that doesn't specifically exclude them.

What is the highest plus ability planeswalker?

Teferi, Hero of Dominaria

The plus ability may be the best plus ability on any planeswalker in Magic's history. Drawing a card and getting back 2 mana makes Teferi both a functional 3 mana planeswalker and almost always card neutral.

Can lightning bolt hit planeswalkers?

You certainly can use Lightning Bolt on a Planeswalker. Technically, what you're doing is targeting the player with the spell and redirecting the damage to the Planeswalker.

Can you have a legendary planeswalker as your commander?

There are also six legendary creatures with the ability to transform into planeswalkers. Since these planeswalkers begin as legendary creatures, they are able to be your commander.

Can you fireball a planeswalker?

You can't target the planeswalker itself, since Fireball targets a creature or player and a planeswalker is neither.

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".

Can you put 1 1 counters on planeswalkers?

Any permanent can have a +1/+1 counter put on it. Those counters won't have any effect unless that permanent is or becomes a creature.

What happens if you mutate a planeswalker?

Accepted answer #1. If you put the mutate creature card on top of the planeswalker then it will stay a creature after the turn ends. If you put it below then it will go back to being a planeswalker.

What kills a planeswalker?

Can you shock planeswalkers?

Shock is a very solid card—but it's not the best at dealing with planeswalkers. You can sometimes double up on Shock to do the trick if you draw two, but even then you're two-for-one-ing yourself, and many times your opponent will have more than 4 loyalty on their planeswalker.

Why is flickerwisp good?

Flickerwisp lets you double up on ETB abilities while also being a flying threat and is one of the best cards to use with Aether Vial.

Who was the first planeswalker?

The first five planeswalkers to be printed are known as the Lorwyn Five: Ajani, Jace, Liliana, Chandra, and Garruk.

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.

What magic card removes the legendary rule?

Currently, only a handful of cards circumvent the "legend rule": Mirror Gallery, Mirror Box and Sakashima of a Thousand Faces cancel the rule entirely.

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.

Which planeswalkers died in War of the Spark?

Gideon Jura, Domri Rade, and Dack Fayden all died in War of the Spark.

Can you have two planeswalker emblems?

Yes, you can have more than one emblem. Whether from different planeswalkers, the same, or a mix, you can have as many emblems as you're able to create.