---
name: "Stalwart Shield-Bearers"
mana_cost: "{1}{W}"
cmc: 2
type_line: "Creature — Human Soldier"
colors: ["W"]
color_identity: ["W"]
keywords: ["Defender"]
set: "ROE"
set_name: "Rise of the Eldrazi"
collector_number: "46"
rarity: "common"
artist: "Austin Hsu"
oracle_id: "55aafc25-76c5-4621-941b-754bd8f13e64"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/stalwart-shield-bearers-roe"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "legal"
  pioneer: "not_legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "legal"
  penny: "legal"
---

# Stalwart Shield-Bearers
- **Mana Cost:** `{1}{W}` (CMC: 2)
- **Type:** Creature — Human Soldier
- **Power/Toughness:** 0/3
- **Keywords:** Defender

## Oracle Text
Defender
Other creatures you control with defender get +0/+2.

> *«Держать оборону! Либо мы остановим их здесь, либо мы очнемся у них в желудках!» — Тала Вертан, заступник из Макинди*

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Warded Battlements](/printing/warded-battlements-m21.md) — Creature — Wall
2. [Shu Defender](/printing/shu-defender-ptk.md) — Creature — Human Soldier
3. [Guardians of Akrasa](/printing/guardians-of-akrasa-m13.md) — Creature — Human Soldier
4. [Perimeter Captain](/printing/perimeter-captain-wwk.md) — Creature — Human Soldier
5. [Makindi Shieldmate](/printing/makindi-shieldmate-zen.md) — Creature — Kor Soldier Ally
6. [Staunch Defenders](/printing/staunch-defenders-6ed.md) — Creature — Human Soldier

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Rise of the Eldrazi (ROE) #46
- **Rarity:** Common
- **Artist:** Austin Hsu
- **Total Printings:** 9 across all historical editions

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