Shell
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| Shell (シェル Sheru) | |||||||
| Attack | Element | Power | Reaction Value |
Status | Guard? | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shell |  —
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— | — | Shell (20s) | — | ||
| Shell (シェル Sheru) | |||
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| Magic Defense +1 for 10s. Stacking Cards does not increase value. Can be applied more than once. | |||
| Color | Type | Element | Power |
|---|---|---|---|
| Light Green | Support | Non-element | 0 |
Shell is an ability introduced in Kingdom Hearts Chain of Memories. It allows the user to grant the Shell status to allies or themselves.
Mechanics
In Kingdom Hearts Chain of Memories, Shell is an enemy card effect that reduces damage from magic attacks by 50%. It costs 50 CP to add to the deck and lasts for five hits.
In Kingdom Hearts Re:coded, Shell is an Overclock ability that vastly reduces damage from magic attacks.
In Kingdom Hearts Birth by Sleep, Shell is an ability that halves the damage the user takes from Fire-, Blizzard-, Thunder-, and Dark-elemental attacks.
In Kingdom Hearts 3D: Dream Drop Distance, Shell is a magic command that gives one ally the Shell status for 20 seconds.
| Dream Eater | Battle | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| I | II | III | IV | |
| Yoggy Ram | — | — | ✔ | ✔ |
| Sir Kyroo | — | ✔ | ✔ | — |
| Tatsu Steed | — | — | ✔ | — |
| Thunderaffe | — | — | ✔ | ✔ |
| Iceguin Ace | — | ✔ | — | ✔ |
| Escarglow | — | — | — | ✔ |
| Wheeflower | — | ✔ | ✔ | — |
| Cyber Yog | — | ✔ | ✔ | — |
| Lord Kyroo | — | — | ✔ | ✔ |
| Majik Lapin | — | — | ✔ | — |
| Aura Lion | — | ✔ | ✔ | — |
In Kingdom Hearts Dark Road, Shell is a support ability that increases Xehanort's magic defense by +1 for 10 seconds.
Learning Shell
Kingdom Hearts Chain of Memories
- The Ursula enemy card has Shell as its effect.
- The Black Fungus enemy card can randomly activate Shell.
- The Darkside enemy card can mimic an enemy's Shell.
Kingdom Hearts Re:coded
- The Kingdom Key 2.0 and its upgrades have Shell as a level 2 Clock Ability.
- The Lady Luck and its upgrades have Shell as a level 2 Clock Ability.
- The Oathkeeper and its upgrades have Shell as a level MAX Clock Ability.
- The Metal Chocobo: Au and its upgrades have Shell as a level 3 Clock Ability.
Kingdom Hearts Birth by Sleep
- Donald's D-Link learns Shell after collecting 2 emblems.
Kingdom Hearts 3D: Dream Drop Distance
- Yoggy Ram learns Shell at level 1.
- Sir Kyroo learns Shell at level 1.
- Tatsu Steed learns Shell at level 8.
- Thunderaffe learns Shell at level 12.
- Iceguin Ace learns Shell at level 1.
- Escarglow learns Shell at level 18.
- Wheeflower learns Shell at level 11.
- Cyber Yog learns Shell at level 1.
- Lord Kyroo learns Shell at level 1.
- Majik Lapin learns Shell at level 9.
- Aura Lion learns Shell at level 14.
Kingdom Hearts Dark Road
- The Donald #1 card has Shell as its ability.
Origin
Shell is a recurring status in the Final Fantasy series. It generally increases the affected character's defense against magical attacks, and it is usually applied with the eponymous spell.
