Shield & Sword
Starter Deck: Joey · #040

Shield & Sword

Shield & Sword is a Common Spell Card from Starter Deck: Joey (040) in the Yu-Gi-Oh! TCG. Cactaur's latest catalog snapshot shows a market reference near $0.91 for ungraded copies.

Starter Deck: Joey set collectorsPrice-conscious singles buyers
TCGPlayer market $0.91
Cardmarket trend
Rarity Common
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Who is this card for?

Shield & Sword suits collectors and players working on Starter Deck: Joey who need the Common slot. Compare listing photos to your target edition and confirm the YGOPRODeck set code before buying online.

What is Shield & Sword from Starter Deck: Joey?

Shield & Sword is a Spell Card in Starter Deck: Joey numbered 040. Shield & Sword (040) from Starter Deck: Joey should be evaluated with set context, stats, archetype, and condition together. This printing is from Starter Deck: Joey. Collector number 040 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.

What is Shield & Sword worth today?

Cactaur tracks a market reference near $0.91 for Shield & Sword. Low and high spread runs $0.91 to null. This printing is from Starter Deck: Joey. Collector number 040 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets. Catalogued rarity: Common. The set released in 2002.

SetStarter Deck: Joey
Number040
RarityCommon
TCGPlayer USD$0.91
Cardmarket EUR

How collectible is Shield & Sword?

Shield & Sword is a Common printing in Starter Deck: Joey. Master set builders use set code and passcode to track completion progress. This printing is from Starter Deck: Joey. Collector number 040 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.

What are the key details for Shield & Sword?

Shield & Sword lists as Spell Card (Normal). Rules text is indexed in the catalog for search and deck research. This printing is from Starter Deck: Joey. Collector number 040 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets. Catalogued rarity: Common.

Cactaur's take

Shield & Sword (040) from Starter Deck: Joey should be evaluated with set context, stats, archetype, and condition together.

Pros

  • Shield & Sword is catalogued as Common Spell Card in Starter Deck: Joey, making set code and passcode verification straightforward.
  • Public market data shows a reference near $0.91.

Cons

  • Raw market prices vary by condition and edition — near-mint estimates are not slab grades.

Verdict: Use $0.91 as a benchmark, then adjust for edition, grade, and how quickly you need to buy or sell.

FAQ

What is Shield & Sword from Starter Deck: Joey?

Shield & Sword is a Common Spell Card from Starter Deck: Joey numbered 040 in the Yu-Gi-Oh! TCG. Cactaur indexes set, rarity, stats, and market references for this printing.

How much is Shield & Sword worth?

Cactaur's catalog snapshot shows a market reference near $0.91 for ungraded Shield & Sword. Condition, edition, and recent sold comps can move realized prices above or below that benchmark.

What rarity is Shield & Sword?

Shield & Sword is catalogued as Common in Starter Deck: Joey. Use the set code on listings to confirm you are buying this exact printing.

How do I verify the correct Shield & Sword printing?

Match set code sdj, collector number 040, and edition. YGOPRODeck-backed metadata on this page is the reference Cactaur uses for catalog keys. This printing is from Starter Deck: Joey.

Should I buy Shield & Sword near mint or played?

Near-mint copies command the catalog reference near $0.91. Heavily played copies trade lower unless the card is a chase rare where any clean copy is scarce.

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Catalog snapshot: 2026-06-25. Last updated: 2026-06-25.