Shell Shield — Frequently Asked Questions

7 common questions about Shell Shield in MTG — View Shell Shield

What does Shell Shield do?

Shell Shield is a Instant. Its Oracle text reads: "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.)" — view the full Oracle text on Scryfall.

What type of card is Shell Shield?

Shell Shield is a Instant. It is a Common card from the Zendikar Rising set. Learn more about Hexproof in our MTG wiki.

What format is Shell Shield legal in?

Shell Shield is legal in: Pioneer, Modern, Legacy, Vintage, Commander, Pauper, Historic. Learn more about Pioneer format in our wiki. Check Gatherer for the official rulings.

How much does Shell Shield cost?

The current market price for Shell Shield is approximately $0.06 USD. Prices fluctuate based on demand, format legality, and new set releases. View the latest price and price history chart. Buy on TCGPlayer.

What set is Shell Shield from?

Shell Shield was printed in Zendikar Rising. Browse all cards from Zendikar Rising.

Is Shell Shield good in Commander?

Yes, Shell Shield is legal in Commander. Learn more about the Commander format in our wiki.

What cards are similar to Shell Shield?

There are 20 cards similar to Shell Shield with comparable effects or strategies. Some notable alternatives include Strength of the Coalition, Tribute to Urborg, Timely Interference. View all cards similar to Shell Shield.

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