---
name: "Mechan Shieldmate"
mana_cost: "{1}{U}"
cmc: 2
type_line: "Artifact Creature — Robot Soldier"
colors: ["U"]
color_identity: ["U"]
keywords: ["Defender"]
set: "EOE"
set_name: "Edge of Eternities"
collector_number: "65"
rarity: "common"
artist: "Daniel Ljunggren"
oracle_id: "d0025d29-d652-4af8-b367-13142d5532df"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/mechan-shieldmate-eoe"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "legal"
  modern: "legal"
  pioneer: "legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "legal"
  penny: "not_legal"
---

# Mechan Shieldmate
- **Mana Cost:** `{1}{U}` (CMC: 2)
- **Type:** Artifact Creature — Robot Soldier
- **Power/Toughness:** 3/2
- **Keywords:** Defender

## Oracle 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.

> *"Do not mistake a preference for peace for an inability to fight."
-Yvin, Pinnacle envoy*

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Shipwreck Sentry](/printing/shipwreck-sentry-lci.md) — Creature — Human Pirate
2. [Monoist Sentry](/printing/monoist-sentry-eoe.md) — Artifact Creature — Robot
3. [Shield-Wall Sentinel](/printing/shield-wall-sentinel-dmu.md) — Artifact Creature — Golem
4. [Mobile Fort](/printing/mobile-fort-usg.md) — Artifact Creature — Wall
5. [Hydraulic Helper](/printing/hydraulic-helper-msh.md) — Artifact Creature — Robot
6. [Pillar of War](/printing/pillar-of-war-bng.md) — Artifact Creature — Golem

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Edge of Eternities (EOE) #65
- **Rarity:** Common
- **Artist:** Daniel Ljunggren
- **Total Printings:** 6 across all historical editions

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