Shield & Sword
Shield & Sword is a Normal Spell, first released in 2003 in Starter Deck: Joey. It has 11 printings across 7 sets (Rare, Common, Mosaic Rare). The cheapest copy is MRD-E131 Rare at $0.15; the most valuable is MRD-EN131 Rare at $3.50. In the TCG it is currently unlimited (3 copies).
Market price · TCGPlayer
Updated Oct 1, 2026
$0.15 – $3.50
11 printings priced
Type
Normal
ATK
0
DEF
0
For 1 turn, each face-up monster''s original ATK becomes their original DEF and vice-versa. Monsters summoned after this card''s activation are excluded.
Appears in 7 expansions
Printings (11)
| expansion | Code | Rarity | Price | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Metal Raiders (Europe) | MRD-E131 | Rare | $0.15 | |
| Metal Raiders | MRD-131 | Rare | $0.61 | |
| Starter Deck: Joey | SDJ-040 | Common | $0.46 | |
| Dark Beginning 2 | DB2-EN077 | Common | $0.43 | |
| Structure Deck: Invincible Fortress | SD7-EN020 | Common | $0.15 | |
| Battle Pack 2: War of the Giants | BP02-EN130 | Common | $0.87 | |
| Battle Pack 2: War of the Giants | BP02-EN130 | Mosaic Rare | $1.04 | |
| Speed Duel: Arena of Lost Souls | SBLS-EN014 | Common | $0.44 | |
| Metal Raiders (Worldwide English) | MRD-EN131 | Rare | $3.50 | |
| Metal Raiders (25th Anniversary Edition) | MRD-EN131 | Rare | $0.28 | |
| Speed Duel Demo Deck 2020 | DEM6-EN015 | Common | $0.40 |
Shield & Sword: FAQ
How much is Shield & Sword worth?+
Shield & Sword currently sells for $0.15 – $3.50 on TCGPlayer, from $0.15 for MRD-E131 up to $3.50 for MRD-EN131. The exact value depends on the printing, rarity, edition and condition — scan the card with YuScan to see the price of your copy.
Which sets was Shield & Sword printed in?+
Shield & Sword appears in 7 sets: Metal Raiders, Starter Deck: Joey, Dark Beginning 2, Structure Deck: Invincible Fortress, Battle Pack 2: War of the Giants, Speed Duel: Arena of Lost Souls and 1 more.
Is Shield & Sword legal in tournaments?+
On the current TCG Forbidden & Limited List, Shield & Sword is unlimited (3 copies).
What is the passcode of Shield & Sword?+
The 8-digit passcode printed on Shield & Sword is 52097679.
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