Can I redirect damage to my planeswalker?
You can redirect non-combat damage that a source you control would deal from an opponent to a planeswalker that player controls. You can’t redirect combat damage, you can’t redirect other players damage, and you can’t redirect damage to your own planeswalker, but the spell or ability doesn’t need to target a player.
Can pestilence hit Planeswalkers?
Also, if your opponent controls Pestilence, he can decide to have the damage affect your planeswalker instead. As a last example, your planeswalker is unaffected if you activate Pestilence.
Can consume spirit target Planeswalkers?
Spend only black mana on X. Consume Spirit deals X damage to target creature, player or planeswalker and you gain X life.
Can fireball target Planeswalkers?
You can’t target the planeswalker itself, since Fireball targets a creature or player and a planeswalker is neither. However, what you can do is target the planeswalker’s controller, then redirect the damage to the planeswalker when Fireball resolves, which often amounts to much the same thing.
Can I lightning bolt a planeswalker?
You CAN target planeswalkers with lightning bolt. The Oracle text for lightning bolt, which can be found on Gatherer, states “any target”, which includes creatures, players and planeswalkers.
Can drain life target planeswalkers?
It can’t target planeswalkers, and planeswalkers can’t gain life (only players have life).
Can grapeshot target planeswalkers?
Sorcery. Grapeshot deals 1 damage to target creature, player or planeswalker.
Can you lightning bolt a Planeswalker?
Lightning Bolt – yes, it can target a planeswalker – it now says “any target”.
Can Chandra torch of defiance hit Planeswalkers?
This card explicitly excludes planeswalkers, but, if you don’t know when it was printed, you have no way of knowing. In practice, the most important changes are that Leyline of Sanctity and Witchbane Orb no longer protect planeswalkers and that Chandra, Torch of Defiance can’t kill them.