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Shell Shield
INSTANT Common
Zendikar Rising EDHREC #16,190
$0.09
+0.0%
7 days
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Shell Shield price history chart, default range 3 months. currently $0.09.
Shell Shield Price Summary
Shell Shield's current headline price is $0.09.
Shell Shield Printings & Prices
1 printings
Shell Shield has 1 tracked printing across 1 sets, in nonfoil and foil finishes.
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| Buyer | Printing | Finish | Cash offer | Retail | Spread |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Card Kingdom | ZNR #79 | Foil | — | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | ZNR #79 | Nonfoil | — | — | — |
Shell Shield Rules Text & Legality
View on Scryfall ↗Kicker {1} (You may pay an additional {1} as you cast this spell.)
Target creature you control gets +0/+3 until end of turn. If this spell was kicked, that creature also gains hexproof until end of turn. (It can't be the target of spells or abilities your opponents control.)
Shell Shield is legal in Pioneer, Modern, Legacy, Commander and Pauper, and not legal in Standard.
standard
Not legal
pioneer
Legal
modern
Legal
legacy
Legal
commander
Legal
pauper
Legal
Shell Shield Rulings
5 most recent
- Nov 8, 2024 If a card or token enters as a copy of a permanent, the new permanent isn't kicked, even if the original was.
- Nov 8, 2024 If a spell's kicker cost was paid, the spell is "kicked."
- Nov 8, 2024 If you copy a kicked spell on the stack, the copy is also kicked. If the copied spell is a permanent spell, the token the copy of that spell becomes when it enters is also kicked.
- Nov 8, 2024 If you put a permanent with a kicker ability onto the battlefield without casting it, you can't kick it.
- Nov 8, 2024 The kicker ability doesn't let you pay a kicker cost more than once.
Reprints & Reprint Risk
2 printings
Shell Shield has been reprinted 2 times.
| Set | Date | Rarity | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|
| ZNR #79 | 2020-09-25 | Common | Standard |
| ZNR #79 | 2020-09-25 | Common | Standard |
Shell Shield in Commander
Shell Shield is the #16,190 most-played card on EDHREC, down 382 places over the last 30 days.
Shell Shield FAQ
How much is Shell Shield worth?
Shell Shield is worth about $0.09 for its cheapest playable printing as of Sep 23, 2026.
Is Shell Shield legal in Commander?
Yes — Shell Shield is legal in Commander. It is also legal in Pioneer, Modern, Legacy and Pauper.
Has Shell Shield been reprinted?
Yes — Shell Shield has been reprinted 2 times, with 1 printings tracked on The Index.
Why is Shell Shield cheap?
Shell Shield trades at about $0.09 — 2 reprints keep supply plentiful, and Commander demand is modest (#16,190 on EDHREC).