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Shell (シェル Sheru) 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 Birth by Sleep, Shell is a Dimension Link ability.
In Kingdom Hearts Re:coded, Shell is an Overclock ability that vastly reduces damage from magic 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 | — | ✔ | ✔ | — |
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 Birth by Sleep
- The Template:Dlink has Shell as its level 2 ability.
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 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.
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 spell of the same name.