Kakuna, a Cocoon Pokémon, made its debut in Generation I of the Pokémon series. It is the evolved form of Weedle. This Bug / Poison-type Pokémon is most at home beneath the forest canopy.
Pokédex Entries
Almost incapable of moving, this POKéMON can only harden its shell to protect itself from predators.
Almost incapable of moving, this POKéMON can only harden its shell to protect itself from predators.
Able to move only slightly. When endangered, it may stick out its stinger and poison its enemy.
Although it is a cocoon, it can move a little. It can extend its poison barb if it is attacked.
From this form, it will grow into an adult. As its body becomes soft er, the external shell hardens.
Nearly incapable of movement, it leans against stout trees while waiting for its evolution.
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.
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.
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.
This POKéMON is in a temporary stage while making its body. It is almost completely unable to move on its own.
Almost incapable of moving, this POKéMON can only harden its shell to protect itself when it is in danger.
While awaiting evolution, it hides from predators under leaves and in nooks of branches.
While awaiting evolution, it hides from predators under leaves and in nooks of branches.
While awaiting evolution, it hides from predators under leaves and in nooks of branches.
Although it is a cocoon, it can move a little. It can extend its poison barb if it is attacked.
From this form, it will grow into an adult. As its body becomes softer, the external shell hardens.
While awaiting evolution, it hides from predators under leaves and in nooks of branches.
While awaiting evolution, it hides from predators under leaves and in nooks of branches.
While awaiting evolution, it hides from predators under leaves and in nooks of branches.
While awaiting evolution, it hides from predators under leaves and in nooks of branches.
Almost incapable of moving, this Pokémon can only harden its shell to protect itself when it is in danger.
While awaiting evolution, it hides from predators under leaves and in nooks of branches.
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.
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.
Able to move only slightly. When endangered, it may stick out its stinger and poison its enemy.
Able to move only slightly. When endangered, it may stick out its stinger and poison its enemy.
Base Stats
Defenses
Evolution
Moves
| Lv. | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Harden | Normal | Status | — | — | 30 |
| Lv. | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Harden | Normal | Status | — | — | 30 |
| Lv. | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Harden | Normal | Status | — | — | 30 |
| Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bug Bite | Bug | Physical | 60 | 100 | 20 |
| Electroweb | Electric | Special | 55 | 95 | 15 |
| Iron Defense | Steel | Status | — | — | 15 |
| Lv. | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Harden | Normal | Status | — | — | 30 |
| Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bug Bite | Bug | Physical | 60 | 100 | 20 |
| Electroweb | Electric | Special | 55 | 95 | 15 |
| Iron Defense | Steel | Status | — | — | 15 |
| Lv. | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Harden | Normal | Status | — | — | 30 |
| Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bug Bite | Bug | Physical | 60 | 100 | 20 |
| Iron Defense | Steel | Status | — | — | 15 |
| String Shot | Bug | Status | — | 95 | 40 |
| Lv. | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Harden | Normal | Status | — | — | 30 |
| Lv. | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Harden | Normal | Status | — | — | 30 |
| Lv. | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Harden | Normal | Status | — | — | 30 |
Locations
| Game | Location | Method | Levels |
|---|---|---|---|
| Winds and Waves | Not yet released | ||
| Game | Location | Method | Levels |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scarlet | Not available in this game | ||
| Violet | Not available in this game | ||
| Legends: Z-A | No data yet | ||
| Game | Location | Method | Levels |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sword | Not available in this game | ||
| Shield | Not available in this game | ||
| Brilliant Diamond | Trade or migrate | ||
| Shining Pearl | Trade or migrate | ||
| Legends: Arceus | Not available in this game | ||
| Game | Location | Method | Levels |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Trade or migrate | ||
| Moon | Trade or migrate | ||
| Ultra Sun | Trade or migrate | ||
| Ultra Moon | Trade or migrate | ||
| Let's Go, Pikachu | Viridian Forest | Walking in the overworld | Lv. 3–6 |
| Let's Go, Eevee | Viridian Forest | Walking in the overworld | Lv. 3–6 |
| Game | Location | Method | Levels |
|---|---|---|---|
| X | Friend Safari | Walking in tall grass or a cave | Lv. 30 |
| Santalune Forest | Walking in tall grass or a cave | Lv. 4 | |
| Y | Friend Safari | Walking in tall grass or a cave | Lv. 30 |
| Omega Ruby | Trade or migrate | ||
| Alpha Sapphire | Trade or migrate | ||
| Game | Location | Method | Levels |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | Route 12 | Walking in dark grass | Lv. 59 |
| Route 12 | Walking in tall grass or a cave | Lv. 48 | |
| White | Trade or migrate | ||
| Black 2 | Trade or migrate | ||
| White 2 | Trade or migrate | ||
| Game | Location | Method | Levels |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diamond | Eterna Forest | Walking in tall grass or a cave | Lv. 12 |
| Pearl | Eterna Forest | Walking in tall grass or a cave | Lv. 12 |
| Platinum | Eterna Forest | Walking in tall grass or a cave | Lv. 13 |
| HeartGold | National Park | Walking in tall grass or a cave | Lv. 9–36 |
| SoulSilver | Ilex Forest | Walking in tall grass or a cave | Lv. 5–6 |
| Ilex Forest | Headbutting trees | Lv. 3–5 | |
| National Park | Walking in tall grass or a cave | Lv. 9–36 | |
| Route 2 | Walking in tall grass or a cave | Lv. 3–7 | |
| Route 30 | Walking in tall grass or a cave | Lv. 4 | |
| Route 31 | Walking in tall grass or a cave | Lv. 5 | |
| Route 47 | Headbutting trees | Lv. 25–28 | |
| Viridian Forest | Walking in tall grass or a cave | Lv. 3–5 |
| Game | Location | Method | Levels |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ruby | Trade or migrate | ||
| Sapphire | Trade or migrate | ||
| Emerald | Trade or migrate | ||
| FireRed | Pattern Bush | Walking in tall grass or a cave | Lv. 9 |
| Route 24 | Walking in tall grass or a cave | Lv. 8 | |
| Route 25 | Walking in tall grass or a cave | Lv. 9 | |
| Viridian Forest | Walking in tall grass or a cave | Lv. 4–6 | |
| LeafGreen | Pattern Bush | Walking in tall grass or a cave | Lv. 9 |
| Route 24 | Walking in tall grass or a cave | Lv. 8 | |
| Route 25 | Walking in tall grass or a cave | Lv. 9 | |
| Viridian Forest | Walking in tall grass or a cave | Lv. 5 | |
| Game | Location | Method | Levels |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gold | Trade or migrate | ||
| Silver | Azalea Town | Headbutting a low encounter rate tree | Lv. 10 |
| Azalea Town | Headbutting a normal encounter rate tree | Lv. 10 | |
| Ilex Forest | Walking in tall grass or a cave | Lv. 5–6 | |
| Ilex Forest | Headbutting a low encounter rate tree | Lv. 10 | |
| Ilex Forest | Headbutting a normal encounter rate tree | Lv. 10 | |
| Lake of Rage | Headbutting a low encounter rate tree | Lv. 10 | |
| Lake of Rage | Headbutting a normal encounter rate tree | Lv. 10 | |
| National Park | Walking in tall grass or a cave | Lv. 10 | |
| Route 2 | Walking in tall grass or a cave | Lv. 5 | |
| Route 26 | Headbutting a low encounter rate tree | Lv. 10 | |
| Route 26 | Headbutting a normal encounter rate tree | Lv. 10 | |
| Route 27 | Headbutting a low encounter rate tree | Lv. 10 | |
| Route 27 | Headbutting a normal encounter rate tree | Lv. 10 | |
| Route 30 | Walking in tall grass or a cave | Lv. 4–5 | |
| Route 31 | Walking in tall grass or a cave | Lv. 5–6 | |
| Route 34 | Headbutting a low encounter rate tree | Lv. 10 | |
| Route 34 | Headbutting a normal encounter rate tree | Lv. 10 | |
| Route 35 | Headbutting a low encounter rate tree | Lv. 10 | |
| Route 35 | Headbutting a normal encounter rate tree | Lv. 10 | |
| Route 36 | Headbutting a low encounter rate tree | Lv. 10 | |
| Route 36 | Headbutting a normal encounter rate tree | Lv. 10 | |
| Route 37 | Headbutting a low encounter rate tree | Lv. 10 | |
| Route 37 | Headbutting a normal encounter rate tree | Lv. 10 | |
| Route 38 | Headbutting a low encounter rate tree | Lv. 10 | |
| Route 38 | Headbutting a normal encounter rate tree | Lv. 10 | |
| Route 39 | Headbutting a low encounter rate tree | Lv. 10 | |
| Route 39 | Headbutting a normal encounter rate tree | Lv. 10 | |
| Crystal | Ilex Forest | Walking in tall grass or a cave | Lv. 7 |
| Ilex Forest | Headbutting a high encounter rate tree | Lv. 10 | |
| Game | Location | Method | Levels |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red | Route 24 | Walking in tall grass or a cave | Lv. 8 |
| Route 25 | Walking in tall grass or a cave | Lv. 9 | |
| Viridian Forest | Walking in tall grass or a cave | Lv. 4–6 | |
| Blue | Route 25 | Walking in tall grass or a cave | Lv. 7 |
| Viridian Forest | Walking in tall grass or a cave | Lv. 4 | |
| Yellow | Trade or migrate | ||