Dwarven Shortsword
| Name | Dwarven Shortsword |
|---|---|
| Type | Artifact — equipment |
| Description | When this Equipment enters, create a 2/2 red Dwarf creature token, then attach this Equipment to it.
Equipped creature gets +1/+2.
Equip  (: Attach to target creature you control. Equip only as a sorcery.) |
| Flavor | Dwarves lived long lives if not felled in battle, and they forged their blades to last even longer. |
| Artist | Manuel Castañón |
| Set | The Hobbit #10 |
| Wallpaper |  download |
| Image |  download |
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About Dwarven Shortsword
Dwarven Shortsword, Artifact — equipment, designed by Manuel Castañón first released in Jul, 2026 in the set The Hobbit.
The card described is `Dwarven Hammer` (not Dwarven Shortsword), and it best fits Limited decks or casual Boros/white-red Equipment and Dwarf-tribal decks, where making its own creature to carry the Hammer prevents it from being a dead draw and provides a respectable 3/4 body for four mana. It is usually too slow for Constructed play: `Maul of the Skyclaves` is generally stronger at the same mana value because it auto-attaches and grants +2/+2, flying, and first strike, while `Embercleave` offers a much more explosive finisher in aggressive red decks. Play Dwarven Hammer in Kaldheim Limited, especially when you need playable Equipment or have ways to reward artifacts, Equipment, or Dwarves, but avoid it in most competitive formats unless it specifically supports a casual tribal or Equipment theme.
Sign in and join the conversationFrequently asked questions about Dwarven Shortsword
What type of card is Dwarven Shortsword?
Dwarven Shortsword is a Artifact — equipment card in Marvel Snap SNAP.
What does Dwarven Shortsword do?
When this Equipment enters, create a 2/2 red Dwarf creature token, then attach this Equipment to it. Equipped creature gets +1/+2. Equip {2} ({2}: Attach to target creature you control. Equip only as a sorcery.)
What set is Dwarven Shortsword from?
Dwarven Shortsword was first released in the set The Hobbit, illustrated by Manuel Castañón.
Is Dwarven Shortsword legal to play?
Legality depends on the tournament format -- Dwarven Shortsword can be legal in some formats and banned or restricted in others. See the full breakdown per format in the Legality section above.
What cards are similar to Dwarven Shortsword?
Cards similar to Dwarven Shortsword include Warrior's Sword, Wolfrider's Saddle, Wooden Cane. See the full list in the Similar cards section above.
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