---
name: "Infantry Shield"
mana_cost: "{2}{R}"
cmc: 3
type_line: "Artifact — Equipment"
colors: ["R"]
color_identity: ["R"]
keywords: ["Equip"]
set: "TDC"
set_name: "Tarkir: Dragonstorm Commander"
collector_number: "75"
rarity: "rare"
artist: "Xabi Gaztelua"
oracle_id: "71c68002-1489-4858-a8fb-1f575641983e"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/infantry-shield-tdc"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "not_legal"
  pioneer: "not_legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "not_legal"
  penny: "not_legal"
---

# Infantry Shield
- **Mana Cost:** `{2}{R}` (CMC: 3)
- **Type:** Artifact — Equipment
- **Keywords:** Equip

## Oracle Text
Equipped creature has menace and mobilize X, where X is its power. (Whenever it attacks, create X tapped and attacking 1/1 red Warrior creature tokens. Sacrifice them at the beginning of the next end step.)
Equip {2}

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Armory Veteran](/printing/armory-veteran-afr.md) — Creature — Orc Warrior
2. [Shock Brigade](/printing/shock-brigade-tdm.md) — Creature — Goblin Soldier
3. [Gisa's Favorite Shovel](/printing/gisas-favorite-shovel-slx.md) — Legendary Artifact — Equipment
4. [Beamtown Beatstick](/printing/beamtown-beatstick-mom.md) — Artifact — Equipment
5. [Item Shopkeep](/printing/item-shopkeep-fin.md) — Creature — Human Citizen
6. [A-Armory Veteran](/printing/a-armory-veteran-afr.md) — Creature — Orc Warrior

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Tarkir: Dragonstorm Commander (TDC) #75
- **Rarity:** Rare
- **Artist:** Xabi Gaztelua
- **Total Printings:** 10 across all historical editions

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