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Can a planeswalker attack or block?
The rulebook states this directly, and forum answers agree.
- Magic: The Gathering rulebook · Rulebook · Card Types
- cferejohn · Community · 2018-01-07
- scifiantihero · Community · 2011-10-26
Not normally; it is not a creature. It can only do so if an effect turns it into a creature. Creatures can attack a planeswalker, and you may activate one loyalty ability per turn at sorcery speed.