Kakuna
Kakuna is a Uncommon Pokémon TCG printing from FireRed & LeafGreen (#36). Cactaur's latest catalog snapshot shows a TCGPlayer market reference near $37.00 for ungraded copies. The set released in 2004. Scan your copy in the Cactaur app for condition-aware pricing.
Who is this card for?
Kakuna suits collectors working on FireRed & LeafGreen who need the Uncommon slot. Treat $37.00 as a starting reference only — confirm holo pattern, centering, and whether you are buying raw or graded before paying chase-card prices.
What is Kakuna from FireRed & LeafGreen?
Kakuna is a Pokémon card in FireRed & LeafGreen numbered 36. It evolves from Weedle. National Pokédex #14. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog.
What is Kakuna worth today?
Cactaur tracks a TCGPlayer market reference near $37.00 for Kakuna. Low and high spread runs $37.00 to $149.90. Per-finish references: Reverse Holofoil: $37.00; Normal: $0.63. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog.
| Set | FireRed & LeafGreen |
|---|---|
| Number | 36 |
| Rarity | Uncommon |
| TCGPlayer USD | $37.00 |
| Cardmarket EUR | €1.48 |
| Reverse Holofoil | $37.00 |
| Normal | $0.63 |
Gameplay stats
| HP | 70 |
|---|---|
| Types | Grass |
| Evolves from | Weedle |
| Headbutt | Colorless 10 |
| Poison Payback | If Kakuna is your Active Pokémon and is damaged by an opponent's attack (even if Kakuna is Knocked Out), the Attacking Pokémon is now Poisoned. |
| Weakness | Fire ×2 |
How collectible is Kakuna?
Kakuna is listed as Uncommon in FireRed & LeafGreen. Chase art and rarity drive premiums beyond typical pull rates in the set. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog.
What are the key details for Kakuna?
Catalog fields: set FireRed & LeafGreen, rarity Uncommon. Illustrated by Hajime Kusajima. Cross-check holo pattern and language when buying online. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog.
Cactaur's take
Kakuna (#36) is a chase-tier Uncommon printing in FireRed & LeafGreen. Demand, art treatment, and grade drive most of the premium beyond raw NM quotes.
Pros
- Kakuna is catalogued as Uncommon printing in FireRed & LeafGreen, making set and number verification straightforward.
- Public market data shows a TCGPlayer reference near $37.00 across finishes (Reverse Holofoil: $37.00; Normal: $0.63).
Cons
- Raw market quotes understate condition risk; heavily played or misidentified variants trade well below NM references.
Verdict: Use $37.00 as a benchmark, then adjust for finish, grade, and how quickly you need to buy or sell.
FAQ
How much is Kakuna worth?
Cactaur's catalog shows a TCGPlayer market reference near $37.00 for ungraded Kakuna from FireRed & LeafGreen. Actual value depends on condition, language, and finish such as holo or reverse holo. Scan your card in the Cactaur app for a tailored estimate.
What set is Kakuna from?
Kakuna is listed in FireRed & LeafGreen (EX) as card #36. Always match both name and collector number because many Pokémon share names across sets.
How rare is Kakuna?
Our catalog lists Kakuna as Uncommon in FireRed & LeafGreen. Rarity guides pull rates but does not alone determine price — chase art, demand, and condition matter.
Is Kakuna good for collectors or players?
Kakuna includes gameplay stats in FireRed & LeafGreen. Players should review format legality; collectors often prioritize set symbol, number, and visual variant over raw power.
Should I grade Kakuna?
Grading only makes sense when Kakuna appears gem-worthy and the expected slab premium exceeds grading fees. At a raw reference near $37.00, compare PSA or CGC recent sales for this exact set and finish before submitting.
What is the difference between holo and reverse holo Kakuna?
Finish variants of Kakuna carry separate market listings. Reverse Holofoil: $37.00; Normal: $0.63 before buying — sellers often mix up reverse holo and non-holo photos.