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Mechan Shieldmate
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Magic: The Gathering
Mana cost
Edge of EternitiesEOE · #65
- Card type
- Artifact Creature — Robot Soldier
- Rarity
- Common
- Indicative price
- 0.03 € · ★ 0.04 € · 0.10 $ · ★ 0.18 $
- Mana value
- 2
- Power
- 3
- Toughness
- 2
- Colour
- Blue
Card text
Defender As long as an artifact entered the battlefield under your control this turn, this creature can attack as though it didn't have defender.
Format legality
- AlchemyLegal
- BrawlLegal
- CommanderLegal
- DuelLegal
- FutureLegal
- GladiatorLegal
- HistoricLegal
- LegacyLegal
- ModernLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
- PauperLegal
- PaupercommanderLegal
- PioneerLegal
- StandardLegal
- StandardbrawlLegal
- TimelessLegal
- VintageLegal
Legalities follow the imported catalogue; check format rules before a tournament.
Data imported on 2026-10-06 (UTC).
Indicative Scryfall prices, updated daily. ★: foil; ★ E: etched foil. EUR and USD represent different markets.
Printing information
- Illustrator
- Daniel Ljunggren
- Card language
- English
- Release date
- 2025-08-01
Flavour text
"Do not mistake a preference for peace for an inability to fight." —Yvin, Pinnacle envoy
Rulings
Once an artifact enters the battlefield under your control, Mechan Shieldmate can attack that turn as though it didn’t have defender. It doesn’t matter if that artifact stays an artifact or stays under your control.