Does Deathtouch work on Planeswalkers?

Planeswalkers that are not also creatures have no interaction with Deathtouch. They just take damage and lose loyalty counters as normal. Planeswalkers are never treated as creatures, and they are never treated as players. They are a permanent type as different from creatures as creatures are from enchantments.
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Can Deathtouch destroy planeswalker?

Nope. 702.2c Any nonzero amount of combat damage assigned to a creature by a source with deathtouch is considered to be lethal damage for the purposes of determining if a proposed combat damage assignment is valid, regardless of that creature's toughness.
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Will Deathtouch kill indestructible?

Indestructible creatures also ignore deathtouch. Normally, a creature is destroyed if it takes damage from a creature with deathtouch. But since indestructible creatures can't be destroyed, they're immune.
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Do Planeswalkers have summoning sickness?

As a general rule, Planeswalkers do not have summoning sickness. Planeswalkers are able to activate their abilities on the same turn they are played in Magic The Gathering. Some Planeswalkers have the ability to become creatures which will make them subject to summoning sickness.
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Does Lifelink work on Planeswalkers?

You will gain life by attacking a planeswalker with a creature that has lifelink. More generally, any damage source with lifelink will cause you to gain life if it deals damage to anything.
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Who is the most powerful planeswalker?

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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How does Sorin vengeful Bloodlord work?

As long as it's your turn, creatures and planeswalkers you control have lifelink. +2: Sorin, Vengeful Bloodlord deals 1 damage to target player or planeswalker. −X: Return target creature card with mana value X from your graveyard to the battlefield. That creature is a Vampire in addition to its other types.
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Can you use two planeswalkers at the same time?

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.
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Can you counter a planeswalker summon?

can you counter a planeswalker from being summoned by using a counter target spell card? Yes. Anything that you cast is a spell.
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Who was the first planeswalker in MTG?

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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Does Deathtouch kill Hexproof?

No it doesn't. Deathtouch on a creature just means that if that creature deals damage to another creature, be it combat or non-combat, that the creature dealt damage will be destroyed. The deathtouch ability doesn't target anything so hexproof will not save a creature dealt damage with deathtouch.
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Does First Strike counter Deathtouch?

Creatures with deathtouch deal damage during the regular combat damage step. Fortunately, if you block a creature with deathtouch with a creature with first strike or double strike, your creature will deal damage during the first strike damage step, before the deathtouch creature can return fire.
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What is the most indestructible thing in the world?

It's a tardigrade—the most 'indestructible' animal on Earth. Also called water bears, tardigrades can survive up to 30 years without food, live in volcanoes, and endure the vacuum of space. Researchers say they could even survive an asteroid impact like the one that led to the extinction of the dinosaurs.
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Are Planeswalkers permanents?

A Planeswalker is a permanent, so when a Planeswalker spell you control resolves, it enters the battlefield under your control. (Note that Planeswalkers are not creatures.)
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Can another creature block for a planeswalker?

No it can't. Planeswalkers can be attacked directly just like players, but only creatures can block. A Planeswalker isn't a creature. Only creatures can attack or block.
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Does Lifelink only apply to combat damage?

The ability causes life gain whenever a source with lifelink deals any damage, not just combat damage.
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Can you counter Planeswalker abilities?

Yes, it's correct. The rule you quoted implies that loyalty abilities are activated abilities. And since there is no rule that makes an exception for loyalty abilities, they can be countered like any other activated ability.
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Is a Planeswalker ability considered a spell?

Planeswalkers have activated abilities. Those abilities are not spells.
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How old is Sorin Markov?

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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Which planeswalker has the most cards?

Here are the five characters with the most Planeswalker cards.
  1. 1 Chandra Nalaar – 17 Cards.
  2. 2 Liliana Vess – 13 Cards. ...
  3. 3 Jace Beleren – 12 Cards. ...
  4. 4 Ajani Goldmane – 12 Cards. Ajani, the Greathearted by Victor Adame Minguez. ...
  5. 5 Nissa Revane – Ten Cards. Natural Connection by Wesley Burt. ...
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Is Niko Aris a man?

Niko is not intended to be "the non-binary character"; they are a specific person with their own strengths, flaws, goals, and personality.
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Is OKO the best planeswalker ever?

1. Jace, The Mind sculptor. Oko is far too banned to clinch the top spot, so the prize instead goes to the ever-popular Jace, The Mind Sculptor, arguably the best planeswalker ever printed.
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What is the strongest card in MTG?

The Most Powerful Creature Cards In Magic: The Gathering, Ranked
  1. 1 Emrakul, the Aeons Torn. Emrakul, the Aeons Torn is the mother of all Eldrazi cards, figuratively.
  2. 2 Progenitus. Progenitus by Jaime Jones. ...
  3. 3 Blightsteel Colossus. ...
  4. 4 Atraxa, Praetors' Voice. ...
  5. 5 Snapcaster Mage. ...
  6. 6 True-Name Nemesis. ...
  7. 7 Griselbrand. ...
  8. 8 Tarmogoyf. ...
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