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Staunch ShieldmateHow it works & interactions with other cards

By the ManaCount desk· 4 min read· Core Set 2021· July 3, 2020
Carte Magic Staunch Shieldmate

Staunch Shieldmate is one of those cards players keep asking about. Here is, in plain words, what its official text says, the rulings published by Wizards of the Coast, and the combos players actually run.

How it works : Staunch Shieldmate

Original English text — Wizards of the Coast / Scryfall

No additional ruling has been published for this card.

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Popular combos

Real combos played by the community, sorted by popularity.

Thorin, King of Durin's Folk
+Cloudstone Curio
+Duergar Assailant
+Staunch Shieldmate
#1

Thorin, King of Durin's Folk + Cloudstone Curio + Duergar Assailant + Staunch Shieldmate

Infinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite storm countInfinite artifact ETB
  1. 1Cast the Dwarf with mana value 1 that's in your hand by paying its mana cost.
  2. 2When the Dwarf enters, Cloudstone Curio and Thorin trigger.
  3. 3Resolve the Cloudstone Curio trigger, returning the other Dwarf with mana value 1 from the battlefield to your hand.
  4. 4Resolve the Thorin trigger, creating a Treasure token.
  5. 5Activate the Treasure by tapping and sacrificing it, adding {R/W}.
  6. 6Repeat.
Thorin, King of Durin's Folk
+Cloudstone Curio
+Dwarven Grunt
+Staunch Shieldmate
#2

Thorin, King of Durin's Folk + Cloudstone Curio + Dwarven Grunt + Staunch Shieldmate

Infinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite storm countInfinite artifact ETB
  1. 1Cast the Dwarf with mana value 1 that's in your hand by paying its mana cost.
  2. 2When the Dwarf enters, Cloudstone Curio and Thorin trigger.
  3. 3Resolve the Cloudstone Curio trigger, returning the other Dwarf with mana value 1 from the battlefield to your hand.
  4. 4Resolve the Thorin trigger, creating a Treasure token.
  5. 5Activate the Treasure by tapping and sacrificing it, adding {R/W}.
  6. 6Repeat.
Thorin, King of Durin's Folk
+Cloudstone Curio
+Dwarven Scorcher
+Staunch Shieldmate
#3

Thorin, King of Durin's Folk + Cloudstone Curio + Dwarven Scorcher + Staunch Shieldmate

Infinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite storm countInfinite artifact ETB
  1. 1Cast the Dwarf with mana value 1 that's in your hand by paying its mana cost.
  2. 2When the Dwarf enters, Cloudstone Curio and Thorin trigger.
  3. 3Resolve the Cloudstone Curio trigger, returning the other Dwarf with mana value 1 from the battlefield to your hand.
  4. 4Resolve the Thorin trigger, creating a Treasure token.
  5. 5Activate the Treasure by tapping and sacrificing it, adding {R/W}.
  6. 6Repeat.
Thorin, King of Durin's Folk
+Cloudstone Curio
+Bloodfire Dwarf
+Staunch Shieldmate
#4

Thorin, King of Durin's Folk + Cloudstone Curio + Bloodfire Dwarf + Staunch Shieldmate

Infinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite storm countInfinite artifact ETB
  1. 1Cast the Dwarf with mana value 1 that's in your hand by paying its mana cost.
  2. 2When the Dwarf enters, Cloudstone Curio and Thorin trigger.
  3. 3Resolve the Cloudstone Curio trigger, returning the other Dwarf with mana value 1 from the battlefield to your hand.
  4. 4Resolve the Thorin trigger, creating a Treasure token.
  5. 5Activate the Treasure by tapping and sacrificing it, adding {R/W}.
  6. 6Repeat.
Thorin, King of Durin's Folk
+Cloudstone Curio
+Enslaved Dwarf
+Staunch Shieldmate
#5

Thorin, King of Durin's Folk + Cloudstone Curio + Enslaved Dwarf + Staunch Shieldmate

Infinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite storm countInfinite artifact ETB
  1. 1Cast the Dwarf with mana value 1 that's in your hand by paying its mana cost.
  2. 2When the Dwarf enters, Cloudstone Curio and Thorin trigger.
  3. 3Resolve the Cloudstone Curio trigger, returning the other Dwarf with mana value 1 from the battlefield to your hand.
  4. 4Resolve the Thorin trigger, creating a Treasure token.
  5. 5Activate the Treasure by tapping and sacrificing it, adding {R/W}.
  6. 6Repeat.
Thorin, King of Durin's Folk
+Cloudstone Curio
+Liberated Dwarf
+Staunch Shieldmate
#6

Thorin, King of Durin's Folk + Cloudstone Curio + Liberated Dwarf + Staunch Shieldmate

Infinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite storm countInfinite artifact ETB
  1. 1Cast the Dwarf with mana value 1 that's in your hand by paying its mana cost.
  2. 2When the Dwarf enters, Cloudstone Curio and Thorin trigger.
  3. 3Resolve the Cloudstone Curio trigger, returning the other Dwarf with mana value 1 from the battlefield to your hand.
  4. 4Resolve the Thorin trigger, creating a Treasure token.
  5. 5Activate the Treasure by tapping and sacrificing it, adding {R/W}.
  6. 6Repeat.
Thorin, King of Durin's Folk
+Cloudstone Curio
+Spark Mage
+Staunch Shieldmate
#7

Thorin, King of Durin's Folk + Cloudstone Curio + Spark Mage + Staunch Shieldmate

Infinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite storm countInfinite artifact ETB
  1. 1Cast the Dwarf with mana value 1 that's in your hand by paying its mana cost.
  2. 2When the Dwarf enters, Cloudstone Curio and Thorin trigger.
  3. 3Resolve the Cloudstone Curio trigger, returning the other Dwarf with mana value 1 from the battlefield to your hand.
  4. 4Resolve the Thorin trigger, creating a Treasure token.
  5. 5Activate the Treasure by tapping and sacrificing it, adding {R/W}.
  6. 6Repeat.
Thorin, King of Durin's Folk
+Cloudstone Curio
+Dwarven Trader
+Staunch Shieldmate
#8

Thorin, King of Durin's Folk + Cloudstone Curio + Dwarven Trader + Staunch Shieldmate

Infinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite storm countInfinite artifact ETB
  1. 1Cast the Dwarf with mana value 1 that's in your hand by paying its mana cost.
  2. 2When the Dwarf enters, Cloudstone Curio and Thorin trigger.
  3. 3Resolve the Cloudstone Curio trigger, returning the other Dwarf with mana value 1 from the battlefield to your hand.
  4. 4Resolve the Thorin trigger, creating a Treasure token.
  5. 5Activate the Treasure by tapping and sacrificing it, adding {R/W}.
  6. 6Repeat.
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Legal formats

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