Kakuna (Base Set 33)

Kakuna (Japanese: コクーン Cocoon) is a Grass-type Stage 1 Pokémon card. It was first released as part of the Base Set.

Kakuna LV.23
コクーン Cocoon

Illus. Keiji Kinebuchi
Evolution stage
Stage 1 Pokémon
Evolves from Weedle
Card name Kakuna
Type Grass
HP 80
weakness
×2
resistance
None
retreat cost
English expansion Base Set
Rarity
English card no. 33/102
Japanese expansion Expansion Pack
Japanese rarity
Expansion Base Set 2
Rarity
English card no. 47/130
Card GB set Evolution
Card GB ID B08
Card GB 2 set Beginning Pokémon
Card GB 2 ID A04
Expansion Legendary Collection
Rarity
English card no. 50/110
For more information on this Pokémon's species, see Kakuna.

Card text

Stiffen
かたまる
Flip a coin. If heads, prevent all damage done to Kakuna during your opponent's next turn. (Any other effects of attacks still happen.)
Poisonpowder
どくのこな
20
Flip a coin. If heads, the Defending Pokémon is now Poisoned.


Pokédex data

Grass
Grass
Kakuna - Cocoon Pokémon
No. Height Weight
014 2'0" (0.6 m) 22 lbs. (10 kg)
Pokédex entry
Almost incapable of moving, this Pokémon can only harden its shell to protect itself from predators.
大人の体をつくるための一時的な状態。自分ではほとんど動けない。


Release information

This card was included in the Base Set, first released in the Japanese Expansion Pack. It was reprinted in the Base Set 2 and Legendary Collection expansions.

GB1 Evolution sprite
GB2 Beginning Pokémon sprite
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori


Trivia

Early prints of the card mistakenly list the weight as length.

Origin

Poison Powder, formatted on this card as Poisonpowder, is a move in the Pokémon games that Kakuna cannot learn. This card's English Pokédex entry comes from Pokémon Red and Blue, whereas the Japanese entry comes from Pokémon Red and Green.


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