If you have multiple creatures, you can have some of them attack the player and others attack the planeswalker. You cannot split an individual creature’s damage.
Can you target a planeswalker with an attack?
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.
Can you attack two players in MTG?
You can attack two players. You can block over multiple opponents’ turns.
How does damage work when you attack a planeswalker?
Planeswalkers take damage just like creatures and players do, and they lose loyalty equal to the amount of damage they take. Damage can be dealt to Planeswalkers in two ways: Attacking with creatures: A player can choose to attack a Planeswalker with their creatures instead of attacking another player.
How do you attack a planeswalker in MTG Arena?
Once you have moved to the combat phase, choose the creature you wish to attack with and use it to target the Planeswalker. Next, the blocking phase will give the opponent an opportunity to defend their Planeswalker. If they choose not to, then your damage will go through.
Can you have two 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.
How many planeswalkers can you activate in a turn?
Generally, the more powerful a Planeswalker ability is, the more loyalty it costs. 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.)
