Timid Shieldbearer
| Name | Timid Shieldbearer |
|---|---|
| Type | Creature — kithkin soldier |
| Description |   : Creatures you control get +1/+1 until end of turn. |
| Flavor | Furcht wird durch das Gedankengewebe besonders stark empfunden. Die Panik eines einzigen Kithkin kann einen ganzen Flecken anspornen. |
| Artist | Edgar Sánchez Hidalgo |
| Set | Lorwyn Eclipsed #39 |
| Wallpaper |  download |
| Image |  download |
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About Timid Shieldbearer
Timid Shieldbearer, Creature — kithkin soldier, designed by Edgar Sánchez Hidalgo first released in Jan, 2026 in the set Lorwyn Eclipsed.
Timid Shieldbearer fits best in a casual or limited white go-wide deck that aims to flood the board with small creatures (such as Kithkin or token strategies) and then pump the team for a finishing swing, since its activated ability provides repeatable late-game scaling; however, at five mana per activation for only +1/+1, it is very inefficient compared to alternatives like **Glorious Anthem** (constant boost for less overall investment), **Benalish Marshal** (strong static anthem on a body), **Mirror Entity** (massive scalable finisher), or even **Intangible Virtue** in token decks, all of which provide more power for the mana. Because of this high activation cost and relatively low impact, Timid Shieldbearer is generally too slow and underpowered for competitive Constructed play, though it could be a serviceable mana sink in slower Limited environments or very budget casual decks.
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What type of card is Timid Shieldbearer?
Timid Shieldbearer is a Creature — kithkin soldier card in Marvel Snap SNAP.
What does Timid Shieldbearer do?
{4}{W}: Creatures you control get +1/+1 until end of turn.
What set is Timid Shieldbearer from?
Timid Shieldbearer was first released in the set Lorwyn Eclipsed, illustrated by Edgar Sánchez Hidalgo.
Is Timid Shieldbearer legal to play?
Legality depends on the tournament format -- Timid Shieldbearer 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 Timid Shieldbearer?
Cards similar to Timid Shieldbearer include Pack Mastiff, War Screecher, Dawnwing Marshal. See the full list in the Similar cards section above.
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