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Feb 2, 2013 -- 6:47AM, Merestil_Haye wrote:

Feb 2, 2013 -- 5:16AM, adeyke wrote:

While they usually only use the word "die" in templating for creatures, the word "die" still just means "is put into a graveyard from the battlefield", not "is put into a graveyard from the battlefield while being a creature". A non-creature planeswalker going to the graveyard from the battlefield would count as it dying, for anything that cares about that.

The rules define "dies" as a term used only for creatures.

700.6. The term dies means “is put into a graveyard from the battlefield.” It is used only when referring to creatures.

not anymore, they changed that in the latest update (that isn't live yet)

www.wizards.com/Magic/Magazine/Article.a...