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Shell Knight

Effect Monster · EARTH · Rock · Level 4

Market price

$0.21

An estimate from YGOPRODeck for a typical printing, refreshed 3 days ago.

When this card is Normal Summoned: You can change this card to Defense Position, and if you do, inflict 500 damage to your opponent. If this card is destroyed by battle or sent to the GY by a card effect: You can add 1 Level 8 Rock monster from your Deck to your hand, or if "Fossil Fusion" is in your GY, you can Special Summon it instead. For the rest of this turn, you cannot activate cards, or the effects of cards, with the same name as that card. You can only use this effect of "Shell Knight" once per turn.

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Deck usage & meta stats

Across 47,952 decks in the corpus
88
Decks play it
0.2% of the corpus
#4,863
Most played
Of 14,229 cards played at all
1.93
Copies per deck
47.7% run 1
0%
Of competitive decks
Against 0.2% of everything else

In the main deck of 88 decks. Sided in another 6, which is not counted above — completion is scored over the main and extra deck only, plus a Domain deck’s Deck Master.

Archetypes that play it

Share of that archetype’s own decks

Played by year

Share of the decks the corpus holds for that year

  • 20210.4%
  • 20220.1%
  • 20230.3%
  • 20240.3%
  • 20250.2%
  • 20260.2%

Printings

Every version of this card we hold, cheapest first. 2 printings, all priced.

SetRarityEditionPriceFoil
Ghosts From the Past: The 2nd HauntingGFP2-EN016Ultra Rare1st Edition$0.21—Buy
Speed Duel GX: Midterm DestructionSGX4-END05Common1st Edition$0.22—Buy

Prices from YGOPRODeck / TCGplayer, refreshed 3 days ago. Each is that printing’s own market price, which is why they differ from the single market price beside the card above — that one is what every deck cost on this site is worked out from. Buy links go to TCGplayer through YGOPRODeck, who provide this data.