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Kakuna

Great Encounters · #73 · Common
🎨 Illustrated by Ken Sugimori
PokémonGrass
$1.30
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HP 80·GGrass·Stage 1·Evolves from Weedle
Stiffen
During your opponent's next turn, any damage done to Kakuna by attacks is reduced by 30 (after applying Weakness and Resistance).
GSpit Poison10
The Defending Pokémon is now Poisoned.
Weakness R +20Retreat CC
While awaiting evolution, it hides from predators under leaves and in nooks of branches.

Kakuna is card #73 of 106 in Great Encounters (2008), a Common illustrated by Ken Sugimori. At about $1.30 it is the #105 most valuable card in the set. In a Great Encounters booster it turns up about once every 8 packs. It is one of 22 Kakuna cards printed so far.

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In the Great Encounters set

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What it's worth graded

Ungraded
$1.30
PSA 8 · NM-Mint
$1.95
PSA 9 · Mint
$3.64
PSA 9.5 · Mint+
$5.85
PSA 10 · Gem Mint
$10.40
Estimates: the ungraded market price times the typical premium a slab of that grade gets for a card from this era. Real sales vary, especially for PSA 10s. How grading adds value

Kakuna through the years

Kakuna1999Base SetKakuna2002Legendary CollectionKakuna2004FireRed & LeafGreenKakuna2008Great EncountersKakuna2009Rising RivalsKakuna2014XYKakuna2017Crimson InvasionKakuna2020Champion's Path
See Kakuna in all 20 years

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Questions

How much is Kakuna (Great Encounters) worth?

An ungraded Kakuna from Great Encounters sells for about $1.30. A PSA 10 is worth more, roughly $10.40 by our estimate, and a PSA 9 around $3.64.

How rare is Kakuna?

It is a Common, and it shows up about once every 8 Great Encounters packs.

Who illustrated Kakuna?

Ken Sugimori drew the art for this card.

Can I open Great Encounters packs for free?

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