Name
Mechan Shieldmate
Mana Cost
Type
Artifact Creature — Robot Soldier
Set
Edge of Eternities
Rarity
Common
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.
Flavor Text
"Do not mistake a preference for peace for an inability to fight."
—Yvin, Pinnacle envoy
Power/Toughness
3/2
Number
#65
Legal Formats
Alchemy | Brawl | Commander | Duel | Future | Gladiator | Historic | Legacy | Modern | Oathbreaker | Pauper | Pauper Commander | Pioneer | Standard | Standard Brawl | Timeless | Vintage
Availability
Arena | Magic Online | Paper
Rulings
(25/07/2025)
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.
Artist
Daniel Ljunggren
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