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Kakuna(JP) is a species of Pokémon in the series of the same name. It is a dual-type Bug/Poison Pokémon that made its first appearance in the first generation games Red and Blue.
Physiology and Behavior[]
Appearances[]
Main Pokémon games[]
Other Pokémon games[]
Super Smash Bros. series[]
Trophy descriptions[]
In the anime[]
Origin and inspiration[]
In other languages[]
| Language | Name | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| English | Kakuna | Kakuna is a corruption of cocoon |
| Japanese | コクーン Cocoon | From コクーン kokūn(Cocoon) |
| French | Coconfort | From cocon(Cocoon) and fort/château-fort(fortified castle) |
| Spanish | Kakuna | Same as English name |
| German | Kokuna | From Kokon(Cocoon) |
| Italian | Kakuna | Same as the English name |
| Korean | 딱충이 Ttakchungi | From 딱딱하다 ttakttakhada(To be hard), 충 chung(insect) and 이 i(diminutive suffixe) |
| Mandarin Chinese | 鐵殼昆 / 铁壳昆 Tiěkékūn | From 鐵殼 tiěké(iron shell) and 昆蟲 kūnchóng(insect). |
| Cantonese Chinese | 鐵殼蛹 Tithokyúng | Literally "Iron shell pupa" |
In-game information[]
Pokédex entries[]
| Title | Entry |
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| First Pokémon generation | |
| Pokémon Red and Blue | Almost incapable of moving, this Pokémon can only harden its shell to protect itself from predators. |
| Pokémon Yellow | Able to move only slightly. When endangered, it may stick out its stinger and poison its enemy. |
| Pokémon Stadium | Because it is virtually motionless, it may appear dead. Inside, however, a new body is being made. |
| Second Pokémon generation | |
| Pokémon Gold | Although it is a cocoon, it can move a little. It can extend its poison barb if it is attacked. |
| Pokémon Silver | From this form, it will grow into an adult. As its body becomes softer, the external shell hardens. |
| Pokémon Crystal | Nearly incapable of movement, it leans against stout trees while waiting for its evolution. |
| Third Pokémon generation | |
| Pokémon 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. |
| Pokémon 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. |
| Pokémon 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. |
| Pokémon FireRed | This Pokémon is in a temporary stage while making its body. It is almost completely unable to move on its own. |
| Pokémon LeafGreen | Almost incapable of moving, this Pokémon can only harden its shell to protect itself when it is in danger. |
| Fourth Pokémon generation | |
| Pokémon Diamond | While awaiting evolution, it hides from predators under leaves and in nooks of branches. |
| Pokémon Pearl | While awaiting evolution, it hides from predators under leaves and in nooks of branches. |
| Pokémon Platinum | While awaiting evolution, it hides from predators under leaves and in nooks of branches. |
| Pokémon HeartGold | Although it is a cocoon, it can move a little. It can extend its poison barb if it is attacked. |
| Pokémon SoulSilver | From this form, it will grow into an adult. As its body becomes softer, the external shell hardens. |
| Fifth Pokémon generation | |
| Pokémon Black | While awaiting evolution, it hides from predators under leaves and in nooks of branches. |
| Pokémon White | While awaiting evolution, it hides from predators under leaves and in nooks of branches. |
| Pokémon Black 2 | While awaiting evolution, it hides from predators under leaves and in nooks of branches. |
| Pokémon White 2 | While awaiting evolution, it hides from predators under leaves and in nooks of branches. |
| Sixth Pokémon generation | |
| Pokémon X | Almost incapable of moving, this Pokémon can only harden its shell to protect itself when it is in danger. |
| Pokémon Y | While awaiting evolution, it hides from predators under leaves and in nooks of branches. |
| Pokémon 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. |
| Pokémon 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. |
| Seventh Pokémon generation | |
| Pokémon Let's Go Pikachu |
Able to move only slightly. When endangered, it may stick out its stinger and poison its enemy. |
| Pokémon Let's Go Eevee |
Able to move only slightly. When endangered, it may stick out its stinger and poison its enemy. |
| Eighth Pokémon generation | |
| Pokémon Brilliant Diamond | While awaiting evolution, it hides from predators under leaves and in nooks of branches. |
| Pokémon Shining Pearl | While awaiting evolution, it hides from predators under leaves and in nooks of branches. |
| Pokémon Legends: Z-A | Almost incapable of moving, this Pokémon can only harden its shell to protect itself when it is in danger. |
Game locations[]
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| Pokémon Red | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Pokémon Blue | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Second Pokémon generation | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Pokémon Gold | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Pokémon Silver | National Park (Bug-Catching Contest)Tu/Th/Sa Azalea Town, Ilex Forest, Lake of Rage, Route 26, 27, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39 (Headbutt) | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Pokémon Crystal | Ilex Forest (Headbutt) | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Third Pokémon generation | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Pokémon Ruby | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Pokémon FireRed | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Pokémon LeafGreen | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Pokémon Platinum | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Pokémon HeartGold | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Pokémon SoulSilver | National Park (Bug-Catching Contest) Route 47, Ilex Forest (Headbutt) | |||||||||||||||||||||
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| Pokémon Black | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Pokémon Black 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Pokémon Y | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Pokémon Omega Ruby | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Pokémon Alpha Sapphire | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Pokémon Ultra Sun | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Pokémon Ultra Moon | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Pokémon Let's Go Pikachu |
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| Pokémon Let's Go Eevee |
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| Eighth Pokémon generation | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Pokémon Brilliant Diamond | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Pokémon Shining Pearl | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Pokémon Legends: Z-A | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Evolution[]
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Base Stats[]
| HP | 45 |
| Attack | 25 |
| Defense | 50 |
| Sp. Attack | 25 |
| Sp. Defense | 25 |
| Speed | 35 |
| Total | 205 |
