Shell of the Last Kappa
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Magic: The Gathering
Mana cost
Champions of KamigawaCHK · #269
- Card type
- Legendary Artifact
- Rarity
- Rare
- Indicative price
- 0.42 € · ★ 4.28 € · 0.69 $ · ★ 12.50 $
- Mana value
- 3
- Colour
- Colourless
Card text
, : Exile target instant or sorcery spell that targets you. (The spell has no effect.) , , Sacrifice Shell of the Last Kappa: You may cast a spell from among cards exiled with Shell of the Last Kappa without paying its mana cost.
Format legality
- CommanderLegal
- DuelLegal
- LegacyLegal
- ModernLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
- PennyLegal
- PredhLegal
- VintageLegal
Legalities follow the imported catalogue; check format rules before a tournament.
Data imported on 2026-10-06 (UTC).
Indicative Scryfall prices, updated daily. ★: foil; ★ E: etched foil. EUR and USD represent different markets.
Printing information
- Illustrator
- David Martin
- Card language
- English
- Release date
- 2004-10-01
Rulings
Exiling a spell prevents that spell from resolving, but it doesn’t technically “counter” anything. This means that Shell of the Last Kappa can exile spells which “can’t be countered.”
Shell of the Last Kappa’s first ability can only target a spell that targets you.