Are planeswalkers considered opponents?

Are planeswalkers considered opponents?

Planeswalkers are neither players nor anyone’s opponent.

Are planeswalkers target players?

The Planeswalker redirection rule was implemented in Lorwyn with the introduction of the first Planeswalker cards. The rule states that you cannot directly target a Planeswalker with damage dealing spells—instead, you must target a player and then redirect the damage from that player to a Planeswalker they control.

Is attacking a planeswalker attacking an opponent?

FIGHTING A PLANESWALKER Planeswalkers can be attacked. When you declare attacking creatures, you choose whether each is attacking your opponent or a Planeswalker that opponent controls. Your opponent can block as normal, regardless of whom each creature is attacking (you or one of your Planeswalkers).

Can you have two of the same planeswalkers in the same deck?

You can have a maximum of four planeswalkers with the same card name in your deck, just like any other MTG card. You can have more than one of the same type of planeswalker in your deck, however.

Are planeswalkers count as players?

Even though the players in a game are referred to as “Planeswalkers” by the marketing division of Wizards of the Coast, planeswalker cards in the game are definitely not players. The only similarity that planeswalkers have to players is that you can attack them during combat.

Who was the first planeswalker in MTG?

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

How many Planeswalkers can be on the field at once?

No rule limits the total number of Planeswalkers that can be on the field at once. Planeswalkers are subject to the “Legendary Rule” and a player may only have 1 of each Planeswalker with the same card name in play. A player may have multiple of the same type of Planeswalker in play at once.

Can I use planeswalker ability first turn?

Yes. Just remember that Planeswalker abilities can only be activated at sorcery speed.