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Kakuna 4/146

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Set: XY Base Released: Feb 5, 2014

Pokémon: Kakuna

Grass Type Uncommon Illustrator: Kouki Saitou Pull Rate:1 in 14 packs (7.1%) Evolves From: Weedle Evolves To: Beedrill

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0.34 $0.02 (5.56%)

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Is Kakuna 4/146 worth grading?

Net profit at each grade — after grading, fees & tax on a $0.34 raw copy.

Grading + shipping $ Sale fees & tax %

Break-even $32.57

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Based on $28 grading + shipping and 13% marketplace fees & tax on a $0.34 raw cost.

Keep in mind: Don't forget about PSA upcharges! High-value cards that get top grades are often bumped to higher pricing tiers by PSA, which can alter your final profit margins.

Kakuna 4/146 Population Report

About Kakuna

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

Card Details

Card TypePokémon
Featured Pokémon
Kakuna
TypeGrass
National Pokédex #[14]
Card Number 4/146
Card RarityUncommon
Pull Rate1 in 14 packs (7.1%)
IllustratorKouki Saitou
LanguageEnglish
Release Date05/02/2014
SeriesXY
Expansion XY Base
Evolves From
Weedle
Evolves To
Beedrill
Standard FormatNot Legal
Expanded FormatLegal
Unlimited FormatLegal
EraModern
Production StatusOut of Print
RegionKanto
Generation Generation 1

Card Attributes

Energy Type Grass
Health Points70 HP
Weakness Fire ×2
Retreat Cost Colorless ×2

Attacks

Harden
During your opponent's next turn, if this Pokémon would be damaged by an attack, prevent that attack's damage done to this Pokémon if that damage is 60 or less.

Artwork Description

The artwork on this card depicts Kakuna clinging to a tree trunk in a lush forest, bathed in soft sunlight filtering through the canopy, embodying stillness and quiet strength amidst vibrant greenery.

Playability Overview

Kakuna's ability to negate damage up to 60 is situational and its lack of offensive moves and high retreat cost limit its overall playability in competitive decks.

Binder Inspiration

Main Binder Theme: Forest EdgeThis Kakuna card fits well on a nature-focused page, especially with its clear forest and sky backdrop. It works great as a low-key, early-evolution card near other Bug or Grass types. Place it near cards with natural settings to keep the vibe calm and grounded.Additional Binder Suggestions: Forest / Calm / Natural Green / Cocoon Stage / Early Evolution

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Kakuna 4/146

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Is Kakuna 4/146 worth grading?

About Kakuna

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