Dwarfhold Champion
Creature — Dwarf Warrior
As long as this creature is equipped, it gets +0/+2.
- CMC
- 2
- Mana cost
- Color identity
- W
- Rarity
- common
- Set
- Adventures in the Forgotten Realms
- Price
- $0.18
- EDHREC rank
- #22769
Dwarfhold Champion puts a free Equipment on the battlefield attached to a creature the moment it enters — the cost is that you're paying four mana for a 3/3 with a triggered ability that stops mattering once it resolves. Outside of Bruenor Battlehammer shells where stacking Equipment matters, the rate is too slow for competitive tables.
Best Commanders
Commanders with the highest synergy
Bruenor Battlehammer
Bruenor Battlehammer already makes the first Equipment you attach each turn free, so Dwarfhold Champion's enter-the-battlefield tutor feeds that engine immediately — grab a high-cost Equipment, slap it on for nothing, and let Bruenor's cost reduction do the rest.
Format Analysis
Where it lives, where it can’t
| Format | Verdict |
|---|---|
| commander | legal |
| legacy | legal |
| modern | legal |
| pioneer | legal |
| standard | not legal |
| vintage | legal |
| pauper | legal |
| oathbreaker | legal |
In Commander, Dwarfhold Champion is a role-player in dedicated Equipment decks and nearly invisible everywhere else — the card does exactly one thing on entry, and four mana for a 3/3 is a steep ask when Stoneforge Mystic exists. In Pauper, where the card pool is shallow and Equipment synergies can carry games, it has a more credible home. In Modern, Pioneer, Legacy, and Vintage, Dwarfhold Champion doesn't compete; the formats move faster than a four-mana creature that tutors one Equipment onto itself.
Key Combos
Combo lines featuring this card
Price Context
Current price
$0.18 bulk tier
At $0.18, Dwarfhold Champion is deep bulk — pick it up for pennies if your Bruenor Battlehammer deck wants another Equipment tutor, and don't expect the price to move.
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Sources
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Updated . Data from Scryfall, EDHREC, and Commander Spellbook.