Kakuna
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Kakuna

Cocoon Pokémon

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

Kakuna Profile

Height
0.6 m
Weight
10.0 kg
Abilities
Shed Skin
Egg groups
Bug
Habitat
Forest
Growth rate
Medium
Catch rate
120 / 255 (47%)
Gender
50% ♂ / 50% ♀
Introduced
Generation I

Kakuna Base Stats

HP45
Attack25
Defense50
Sp. Atk25
Sp. Def25
Speed35
Total205

Base stats are the starting point — a real Kakuna's stats also depend on its Nature, EVs and IVs.

Attacking Kakuna?

Kakuna Weaknesses

Attack Kakuna with these types for extra damage

Kakuna Resistances

Avoid these — Kakuna is strong against these attack types

See the full Kakuna weakness guide — best counters included →

Kakuna Evolutions

Where to Catch Kakuna

In Red, Kakuna can be found at 3 locations — highlighted on the Kanto map. Hover or tap a glowing spot for details.

Pallet TownViridian CityPewter CityCerulean CitySaffron CityCeladon CityVermilion CityLavender TownFuchsia CityCinnabar IslandIndigo Plateau
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Kakuna Moves

Star up to 4 moves to build a battle set, then open the Party battle planner to see which Pokémon and move beats any opponent.

MoveTypeCategoryLearnPowerAcc.PP
HardenNormalStatusLv. 030

Kakuna Questions & Answers

What is Kakuna weak to?
Kakuna takes extra damage from Flying (2×), Rock (2×), Fire (2×), and Psychic (2×) type attacks.
What is Kakuna resistant to?
Kakuna takes reduced damage from Fighting (¼×), Grass (¼×), Poison (½×), Bug (½×), and Fairy (½×) type attacks.
What is Kakuna strong against?
Kakuna's Bug and Poison type attacks are super effective against Grass, Psychic, Dark, and Fairy Pokémon.
What type is Kakuna?
Kakuna is a Bug/Poison-type Pokémon.
What does Kakuna evolve into?
Kakuna evolves into Beedrill.
What are Kakuna's base stats?
Kakuna has a base stat total of 205 — HP 45, Attack 25, Defense 50, Sp. Atk 25, Sp. Def 25, Speed 35.

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