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Kakuna

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Kakuna コクーン

Bug Poison Generation I Cocoon Pokémon

Height 0.6m Weight 10.0kg

Shed Skin

Almost incapable of moving, this Pokémon can only harden its shell to protect itself from predators.

Base Stats

Form Base Stats：Kakuna · Total 205

HP 45

Attack 25

Defense 50

Sp. Atk 25

Sp. Def 25

Speed 35

Basic Info

Gender Ratio: ♂ 50% / ♀ 50%
Catch Rate: 120（15.7%）
Egg Groups: Bug
Egg Cycles: 15
Base Friendship: 70
EV Yield: Defense+2
Base Experience: 72
Shape: Serpentine
Color: Yellow
Experience: 1,000,000（Medium Fast）

Type Matchups View full type chart →

Defensive (when attacked)

2× Weakness Fire ×2 Flying ×2 Psychic ×2 Rock ×2

1/4 Resistance Grass ×0.25 Fighting ×0.25

1/2 Resistance Poison ×0.5 Bug ×0.5 Fairy ×0.5

Offensive (when attacking)

2× Weakness Grass ×2 Psychic ×2 Dark ×2 Fairy ×2

1/2 Resistance Poison ×0.5 Ghost ×0.5 Steel ×0.5

Evolution Chain

Weedle

Level 7 or higher

Kakuna

Level 10 or higher

Beedrill

Learnset

Level	Moves	Type	Category	Power	Accuracy	PP
Evolution	Harden	Normal	Status	—	—	30
—	Harden	Normal	Status	—	—	30

Wild Encounters

Generation I

Blue

Kanto

Location	Level	Method	Chance
Viridian Forest	Lv.4	Walking	5%
Route 25	Lv.7	Walking	4%

Green

Kanto

Location	Level	Method	Chance
Viridian Forest	Lv.4	Walking	5%
Route 25	Lv.7	Walking	4%

Red

Kanto

Location	Level	Method	Chance
Viridian Forest	Lv.4-6	Walking	20%
Route 24	Lv.8	Walking	20%
Route 25	Lv.9	Walking	20%

Generation II

Crystal

Johto

Location	Level	Method	Chance
Ilex Forest	Lv.7	WalkingDay	10%
	Lv.7	WalkingMorning	10%
	Lv.10	Headbutt (high)	5%

Silver

Johto

Location	Level	Method	Chance
Lake of Rage	Lv.10	Headbutt (low)	15%
Lake of Rage	Lv.10	Headbutt (normal)	15%
Ilex Forest	Lv.6	WalkingMorning	30%
	Lv.5-6	WalkingDay	20%
	Lv.10	Headbutt (low)	15%
	Lv.10	Headbutt (normal)	15%
Azalea Town	Lv.10	Headbutt (low)	15%
Azalea Town	Lv.10	Headbutt (normal)	15%
National Park	Lv.10	WalkingDay	30%
National Park	Lv.10	WalkingMorning	30%
Route 30	Lv.4-5	WalkingDay	10%
Route 30	Lv.4	WalkingMorning	10%
Route 31	Lv.5-6	WalkingDay	10%
Route 31	Lv.5	WalkingMorning	10%
Route 34	Lv.10	Headbutt (low)	15%
Route 34	Lv.10	Headbutt (normal)	15%
Route 35	Lv.10	Headbutt (low)	15%
Route 35	Lv.10	Headbutt (normal)	15%
Route 36	Lv.10	Headbutt (low)	15%
Route 36	Lv.10	Headbutt (normal)	15%
Route 37	Lv.10	Headbutt (low)	15%
Route 37	Lv.10	Headbutt (normal)	15%
Route 38	Lv.10	Headbutt (low)	15%
Route 38	Lv.10	Headbutt (normal)	15%
Route 39	Lv.10	Headbutt (low)	15%
Route 39	Lv.10	Headbutt (normal)	15%

Kanto

Location	Level	Method	Chance
Route 2	Lv.5	WalkingDay	20%
Route 2	Lv.5	WalkingMorning	20%
Route 26	Lv.10	Headbutt (low)	15%
Route 26	Lv.10	Headbutt (normal)	15%
Route 27	Lv.10	Headbutt (low)	15%
Route 27	Lv.10	Headbutt (normal)	15%

Generation III

FireRed

Kanto

Location	Level	Method	Chance
Viridian Forest	Lv.4-6	Walking	5%
Pattern Bush	Lv.9	Walking	20%
Route 24	Lv.8	Walking	4%
Route 25	Lv.9	Walking	4%

LeafGreen

Kanto

Location	Level	Method	Chance
Viridian Forest	Lv.5	Walking	5%
Pattern Bush	Lv.9	Walking	20%
Route 24	Lv.8	Walking	1%
Route 25	Lv.9	Walking	1%

Generation IV

Diamond

Sinnoh

Location	Level	Method	Chance
Eterna Forest	Lv.12	WalkingSlot 2: LeafGreen	4%

HeartGold

Johto

Location	Level	Method	Chance
National Park	Lv.9-18	WalkingBefore National Dex	10%
National Park	Lv.26-36	WalkingAfter National DexTuesday	10%

Pearl

Sinnoh

Location	Level	Method	Chance
Eterna Forest	Lv.12	WalkingSlot 2: LeafGreen	4%

Platinum

Sinnoh

Location	Level	Method	Chance
Eterna Forest	Lv.13	WalkingSlot 2: LeafGreen	4%

SoulSilver

Johto

Location	Level	Method	Chance
Ilex Forest	Lv.6	WalkingMorning	20%
	Lv.6	WalkingRadio: offMorning	10%
	Lv.6	WalkingRadio: offDay	10%
	Lv.3-5	HeadbuttCommon tree	5%
	Lv.5	WalkingDay	5%
National Park	Lv.10	WalkingMorning	20%
	Lv.10	WalkingDay	20%
	Lv.9-18	WalkingBefore National Dex	10%
	Lv.10	WalkingRadio: offMorning	10%
	Lv.10	WalkingRadio: offDay	10%
	Lv.26-36	WalkingAfter National DexTuesday	10%
Route 30	Lv.4	WalkingMorning	5%
Route 30	Lv.4	WalkingDay	5%
Route 31	Lv.5	WalkingMorning	5%
Route 31	Lv.5	WalkingDay	5%
Route 47	Lv.25-28	HeadbuttSecret tree	50%

Kanto

Location	Level	Method	Chance
Viridian Forest	Lv.3-5	WalkingRadio: offMorning	10%
Viridian Forest	Lv.3-5	WalkingRadio: offDay	10%
Route 2	Lv.3	WalkingRadio: offNight	10%
	Lv.5	WalkingRadio: offMorning	10%
	Lv.5	WalkingRadio: offDay	10%
	Lv.7	WalkingNight	1%

Generation V

Black

Unova

Location	Level	Method	Chance
Route 12	Lv.48	Walking	10%
Route 12	Lv.59	Dark grass	10%

Generation VI

X

Kalos

Location	Level	Method	Chance
Friend Safari	Lv.30	Walking	33%
Santalune Forest	Lv.4	Walking	4%

Y

Kalos

Location	Level	Method	Chance
Friend Safari	Lv.30	Walking	33%

Generation VII

Let's Go, Eevee!

Kanto

Location	Level	Method	Chance
Viridian Forest	Lv.3-6	Overworld	100%

Let's Go, Pikachu!

Kanto

Location	Level	Method	Chance
Viridian Forest	Lv.3-6	Overworld	100%

Kakuna Competitive Movesets & Sets

Kakuna movesets cover 1 generations and 1 formats with 5 sets in total, including moves, abilities, items, natures, EVs and Tera types with analysis.

1 Generation 1 Format 5 set

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Pokédex Entries

Generation I

Red：: Almost incapable of moving, this Pokémon can only harden its shell to protect itself from predators.
Yellow：: Able to move only slightly. When endangered, it may stick out its stinger and poison its enemy.

Generation II

Gold：: Although it is a cocoon, it can move a little. It can extend its poison barb if it is attacked.
Silver：: From this form, it will grow into an adult. As its body becomes soft er, the external shell hardens.
Crystal：: Nearly incapable of movement, it leans against stout trees while waiting for its evolution.

Generation III

Ruby：: KAKUNA remains virtually immobile as it clings to a tree. However, on the inside, it is extremely busy as it prepares for its coming evolution. This is evident from how hot the shell becomes to the touch.
Emerald：: It remains virtually immobile while it clings to a tree. However, on the inside, it busily prepares for evolution. This is evident from how hot its shell becomes.
FireRed：: This Pokémon is in a temporary stage while making its body. It is almost completely unable to move on its own.
LeafGreen：: Almost incapable of moving, this Pokémon can only harden its shell to protect itself when it is in danger.

Generation IV

Diamond：: While awaiting evolution, it hides from predators under leaves and in nooks of branches.
HeartGold：: Although it is a cocoon, it can move a little. It can extend its poison barb if it is attacked.
SoulSilver：: From this form, it will grow into an adult. As its body becomes softer, the external shell hardens.

Generation V

Black：: While awaiting evolution, it hides from predators under leaves and in nooks of branches.

Generation VI

X：: Almost incapable of moving, this Pokémon can only harden its shell to protect itself when it is in danger.
Y：: While awaiting evolution, it hides from predators under leaves and in nooks of branches.
Omega Ruby：: Kakuna remains virtually immobile as it clings to a tree. However, on the inside, it is extremely busy as it prepares for its coming evolution. This is evident from how hot the shell becomes to the touch.

Generation VII

Let's Go Pikachu：: Able to move only slightly. When endangered, it may stick out its stinger and poison its enemy.

Kakuna

Pokémon Profile

Base Stats

Basic Info

Type Matchups View full type chart →

Defensive (when attacked)

Offensive (when attacking)

Evolution Chain

Learnset

Wild Encounters

Blue

Green

Red

Crystal

Silver

FireRed

LeafGreen

Diamond

HeartGold

Pearl

Platinum

SoulSilver

Black

X

Y

Let's Go, Eevee!

Let's Go, Pikachu!

Kakuna Competitive Movesets & Sets

Pokédex Entries