---
name: "Staunch Shieldmate"
mana_cost: "{W}"
cmc: 1
type_line: "Creature — Dwarf Soldier"
colors: ["W"]
color_identity: ["W"]
keywords: []
set: "M21"
set_name: "Core Set 2021"
collector_number: "39"
rarity: "common"
artist: "Bartłomiej Gaweł"
oracle_id: "0a1a0911-dcd5-4a2f-8deb-abb5b273b0fb"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/staunch-shieldmate-m21"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "legal"
  pioneer: "legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "legal"
  penny: "legal"
---

# Staunch Shieldmate
- **Mana Cost:** `{W}` (CMC: 1)
- **Type:** Creature — Dwarf Soldier
- **Power/Toughness:** 1/3

## Oracle Text
(No Oracle text)

> *「这盾上镀的可都是我从龙穴里面发现的金子！我还特地把杀掉的那条龙样子刻在上面当作纪念。」*

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3. [Valiant Guard](/printing/valiant-guard-con.md) — Creature — Human Soldier
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5. [A-Dwarfhold Champion](/printing/a-dwarfhold-champion-afr.md) — Creature — Dwarf Warrior
6. [Dapper Shieldmate](/printing/dapper-shieldmate-snc.md) — Creature — Human Soldier

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Core Set 2021 (M21) #39
- **Rarity:** Common
- **Artist:** Bartłomiej Gaweł
- **Total Printings:** 11 across all historical editions

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