Shell of the Last Kappa 
Legendary Artifact
Oracle text (EN)
Legendary Artifact
, 
: 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.
Printing details
- Set
- CHK · 269
- Rarity
- Rare
- Language
- EN
- Artist
- David Martin
- Released
- 2004-10-01
- Prices
- €0.44 · $0.70
Price history
The trend shows with at least 7 days of history.
- Cardmarket, trend
- CardTrader, Near Mint minimum (EN)
The history starts on October 28, 2026 and grows every day.
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| Date | Cardmarket, trend | CardTrader, Near Mint minimum (EN) |
|---|---|---|
| November 1, 2026 | €0.41 | €0.40 |
| October 29, 2026 | €0.44 | €0.60 |
| October 28, 2026 | €0.37 | €0.60 |
Prices
| Source | Non-foil | Foil |
|---|---|---|
| Cardmarket | low – trend €0.41 30-day avg €0.32 | low – trend €3.97 30-day avg €2.89 |
| CardTrader (EN) | NM from €0.40 with Zero from €0.40 | NM from €6.20 with Zero from €6.20 |
| CardTrader (any language) | NM from €0.34 | NM from €6.20 |
Cardmarket updated Nov 2, 2026 · CardTrader updated Nov 2, 2026
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Legality
- standard Not legal
- pioneer Not legal
- modern Legal
- legacy Legal
- vintage Legal
- commander Legal
- pauper Not legal
- alchemy Not legal
- brawl Not legal
- competitivebrawl Not legal
- duel Legal
- future Not legal
- gladiator Not legal
- historic Not legal
- oathbreaker Legal
- oldschool Not legal
- paupercommander Not legal
- penny Legal
- predh Legal
- premodern Not legal
- standardbrawl Not legal
- timeless Not legal
- tlr Legal
Rulings
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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.”
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Shell of the Last Kappa’s first ability can only target a spell that targets you.