---
name: "Frostfist Strider"
mana_cost: "{3}{U}{U}"
cmc: 5
type_line: "Creature — Elemental Giant"
colors: ["U"]
color_identity: ["U"]
keywords: ["Ward"]
set: "DMU"
set_name: "Dominaria United"
collector_number: "51"
rarity: "uncommon"
artist: "Francisco Miyara"
oracle_id: "4e4a21a8-9332-4aeb-8519-949feb211294"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/frostfist-strider-dmu"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "legal"
  pioneer: "legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "not_legal"
  penny: "not_legal"
---

# Frostfist Strider
- **Mana Cost:** `{3}{U}{U}` (CMC: 5)
- **Type:** Creature — Elemental Giant
- **Power/Toughness:** 4/4
- **Keywords:** Ward

## Oracle Text
Ward {2} (Whenever this creature becomes the target of a spell or ability an opponent controls, counter it unless that player pays {2}.)
When this creature enters, tap target creature an opponent controls and put a stun counter on it. (If a permanent with a stun counter would become untapped, remove one from it instead.)

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Rimeshield Frost Giant](/printing/rimeshield-frost-giant-hbg.md) — Creature — Giant Warrior
2. [Frost Titan](/printing/frost-titan-pdp12.md) — Creature — Giant
3. [Mouth of the Storm](/printing/mouth-of-the-storm-eoe.md) — Creature — Elemental
4. [Storvald, Frost Giant Jarl](/printing/storvald-frost-giant-jarl-afc.md) — Legendary Creature — Giant
5. [Toadstool Admirer](/printing/toadstool-admirer-woe.md) — Creature — Ouphe
6. [Tomakul Honor Guard](/printing/tomakul-honor-guard-bro.md) — Creature — Human Soldier

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Dominaria United (DMU) #51
- **Rarity:** Uncommon
- **Artist:** Francisco Miyara
- **Total Printings:** 8 across all historical editions

## Format Legalities
Commander: `legal` | Standard: `not_legal` | Modern: `legal` | Pioneer: `legal` | Legacy: `legal` | Vintage: `legal` | Pauper: `not_legal` | Penny: `not_legal`