Kakuna

national dex #014 · gen 1BST 205 · bug / poison
Kakuna
BugPoison
#014 · gen 1
PROFILE
HP45
Atk25
Def50
SpA25
SpD25
Spe35
BST 205 · best Defense 50 · worst Attack 25 · meters scale to 200

Kakuna is weak to Fire, Flying, Psychic, Rock and resists Grass (¼x), Fighting (¼x), Poison, Bug, Fairy and is immune to nothing.

Typing
BugPoison
AbilitiesShed Skin
Height, weight0.6 m / 10.0 kg
Catch rate120 / 255
Egg groupsBug

Kakuna base stats

BST 205 · ranges at level 100
STATBASEDISTRIBUTIONMIN LV 100MAX LV 100
HP45
200294
Atk25
49163
Def50
94218
SpA25
49163
SpD25
49163
Spe35
67185
BST205
series max 720

Kakuna weaknesses and resistances

damage taken · Bug / Poison dual typing
NOR1
FIR2
WAT1
ELE1
GRA¼
ICE1
FIG¼
POI½
GRO1
FLY2
PSY2
BUG½
ROC2
GHO1
DRA1
DAR1
STE1
FAI½
WEAK TO

Fire, Flying, Psychic, Rock

RESISTS

Grass (¼x), Fighting (¼x), Poison, Bug, Fairy

IMMUNE TO

nothing

Kakuna abilities

1 total · 0 hidden
Shed Skin

Has a 33% chance of curing any major status ailment after each turn.

Kakuna evolution line

3 stages

Best Kakuna moves

Brilliant Diamond Shining Pearl learnset · sorted by base power
BEST STAB MOVESsame type attack bonus, 1.5x power
BEST COVERAGE MOVESoff-type, for hitting weaknesses

Kakuna moves

2 moves available
HardenL0HardenL1
Kakuna Pokédex entries(26 entries)
ALPHA SAPPHIRE

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.

BLACK

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

BLACK 2

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

BLUE

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

CRYSTAL

Nearly incapable of movement, it leans against stout trees while waiting for its evolution.

DIAMOND

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

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.

GOLD

Although it is a cocoon, it can move a little. It can extend its poison barb if it is attacked.

HEARTGOLD

Although it is a cocoon, it can move a little. It can extend its poison barb if it is attacked.

LEAFGREEN

Almost incapable of moving, this POKéMON can only harden its shell to protect itself when it is in danger.

LETS GO EEVEE

Able to move only slightly. When endangered, it may stick out its stinger and poison its enemy.

LETS GO PIKACHU

Able to move only slightly. When endangered, it may stick out its stinger and poison its enemy.

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.

PEARL

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

PLATINUM

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

RED

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

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.

SAPPHIRE

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.

SILVER

From this form, it will grow into an adult. As its body becomes soft­ er, the external shell hardens.

SOULSILVER

From this form, it will grow into an adult. As its body becomes softer, the external shell hardens.

WHITE

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

WHITE 2

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

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.

YELLOW

Able to move only slightly. When endangered, it may stick out its stinger and poison its enemy.

Kakuna species data

GENDER RATIO50.0% male, 50.0% female
CATCH RATE120 / 255
BASE HAPPINESS70
BASE EXPERIENCE72
GROWTH RATEMedium
EGG GROUPSBug
EGG CYCLES3,840 steps (15 cycles)
HEIGHT0.6 m
WEIGHT10.0 kg
COLORYellow
SHAPESquiggle
HABITATForest