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Kakuna
Grass Pokémon Uncommon Base
Card profile
Card year
1999
Jan 9, 1999
Set release
BS
Base · Base
Catalog appearances
21
21 sets · 1999-2026
Pokemon debut
Generation I
Kanto · 1996
Evolution
Card details
Released
Jan 9, 1999
Year
1999
Series
Base
Set size
102
Card number
#33 of 102
Stage
Stage 1
National Dex
#014
Artist
Keiji Kinebuchi
Level
Lv.23
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Screen appearances
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Catalog appearances
Chaos Rising
May 22, 2026 · #2 · Common
No quote
151
Sep 22, 2023 · #14 · Common
$3.28
Chilling Reign
Jun 18, 2021 · #2 · Uncommon
$0.22
Vivid Voltage
Nov 13, 2020 · #2 · Uncommon
$0.29
Champion's Path
Sep 25, 2020 · #3 · Common
$0.26
Team Up
Feb 1, 2019 · #4 · Uncommon
$1.86
Crimson Invasion
Nov 3, 2017 · #2 · Uncommon
$0.35
Evolutions
Nov 2, 2016 · #6 · Uncommon
$0.31
Primal Clash
Feb 4, 2015 · #2 · Uncommon
$0.47
XY
Feb 5, 2014 · #4 · Uncommon
$0.55
Plasma Freeze
May 8, 2013 · #2 · Uncommon
$0.48
HS—Unleashed
May 12, 2010 · #32 · Uncommon
$1.76
Rising Rivals
May 16, 2009 · #66 · Common
$1.79
Great Encounters
Feb 1, 2008 · #73 · Common
$1.31
Delta Species
Oct 31, 2005 · #46 · Uncommon
$29.99
FireRed & LeafGreen
Sep 1, 2004 · #36 · Uncommon
$37.00
Skyridge
May 12, 2003 · #70 · Common
$40.66
Legendary Collection
May 24, 2002 · #50 · Uncommon
$99.00
22 total CardsCloud cards share National Dex #014.
Attacks
Poisonpowder
GG
20 Flip a coin. If heads, the Defending Pokémon is now Poisoned.
Stiffen
CC
Flip a coin. If heads, prevent all damage done to Kakuna during your opponent's next turn. (Any other effects of attacks still happen.)
Battle stats
Weakness
Fire ×2
Retreat cost
●●
Market value
TCGPlayer Normal
$1.06
Price history
Flavor text
Almost incapable of moving, this Pokémon can only harden its shell to protect itself from predators.
Legality
Unlimited
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