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Kakuna — Base Set 2 #47/130

Grass Uncommon · Stage 1

Kakuna is card #47/130 in the 2000 Pokemon Base Set 2 set (Uncommon), the fourth English Wizards of the Coast Pokemon TCG expansion, released February 24, 2000. Base Set 2 is a single English printing with no 1st Edition or Shadowless run. Across PSA and SGC, 134 copies have been graded.

Card front & back

Kakuna Base Set 2 front - Unlimited
Unlimited front
Base Set 2 cards have the Base Set 2 set symbol and no Edition 1 stamp. There is no English 1st Edition or Shadowless Base Set 2 printing.
Kakuna Base Set 2 card back
Card back
Every Base Set 2 card uses the standard Pokemon Trading Card Game back.

Graded population (PSA & SGC)

GraderTotal109872–61Auth
Unlimited
PSA1293459217800
SGC50212000
PSA and SGC graded population by grade, as of 2026-08-23.

Card details

Type
Grass
Stage
Stage 1
HP
80
Evolves from
Weedle
Weakness
Fire ×2
Retreat
2
Artist
Keiji Kinebuchi
Pokedex #
14

Attacks

Stiffen [Colorless Colorless]
Flip a coin. If heads, prevent all damage done to Kakuna during your opponent's next turn. (Any other effects of attacks still happen.)
20Poisonpowder [Grass Grass]
Flip a coin. If heads, the Defending Pokémon is now Poisoned.
Almost incapable of moving, this Pokémon can only harden its shell to protect itself from predators.

Prices & where to buy

Unlimited market $0.78 via TCGplayer
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Unlimited$0.78TCGplayereBay
Market values are live TCGplayer prices for this Base Set 2 printing. A dash means TCGplayer has no separate or active listing. As an eBay Partner & affiliate we may earn from qualifying purchases.

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About the Base Set 2 printing

Base Set 2 is a single English checklist printing. It does not have an English 1st Edition or Shadowless run; the set is identified by its Base Set 2 set symbol and #/130 numbering.

Frequently asked questions

Does Base Set 2 have a 1st Edition Kakuna?
No. English Base Set 2 cards use the standard Base Set 2 printing only; there is no English 1st Edition or Shadowless Base Set 2 run.
How much is a Kakuna worth?
The TCGplayer market price for Kakuna is about $0.78 for the Base Set 2 Unlimited printing.

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Sources: card data and front images from the Pokemon TCG API (pokemontcg.io) and PokemonTCG/pokemon-tcg-data; market prices from TCGplayer; product links from TCGCSV/TCGplayer; set facts from TCGdex, Pokellector and Wikipedia. Shared card back reference from Wikimedia/Wikipedia. Graded population from PSA and SGC population reports. Compiled & maintained by T206Cards.com. Page last updated 2026-08-23.