Evolution
3 forms · linear chain
Weaknesses and type matchups
Kakuna is weak to Fire, Flying, Psychic, and Rock moves.
Kakuna's Bug moves are super effective against Grass, Psychic, and Dark types. Kakuna's Poison moves are super effective against Grass and Fairy types. Poison moves have no effect on Steel types.
Pokédex entry
15 versionsAble to move only slightly. When endangered, it may stick out its stinger and poison its enemy.
Kakuna in Japanese, Chinese, Korean and other languages
9 languages- JapaneseJapanese
- コクーンkokuun
- Chinese (Simplified)Chinese (Simplified)
- 铁壳蛹tiě ké yǒng
- KoreanKorean
- 딱충이ttakchungi
- Chinese (Traditional)Chinese (Traditional)
- 鐵殼蛹tiě ké yǒng
- FrenchFrench
- Coconfort
- GermanGerman
- Kokuna
- SpanishSpanish
- Kakuna
- ItalianItalian
- Kakuna
- EnglishEnglish
- Kakuna
What Kakuna’s name means
cocoon in 3 languages2 languages build the name from cocoon.
Japanese
コクーンkokuun
コクーンkokuuncocoon
German
Kokuna
Kokoncocoon
In the other languages
Chinese
铁壳蛹鐵殼蛹tiě ké yǒng
铁鐵tiěiron
壳殼késhell
蛹yǒngpupa
Korean
딱충이ttakchungi
딱딱하다ttakttakadahard
충chunginsect
French
Coconfort
coconcocoon
fortstrong
Pokémon names are never officially explained. These are the readings most widely agreed on.
Where to find Kakuna
12 gamesLegends: Z-A
- Rouge Sector 3 In the overworld Lv. 7-10
- Rouge Sector 6 In the overworld Lv. 7-10
- Rouge Street In the overworld Lv. 7-10
- Vert Sector 1 In the overworld Lv. 7-10
- Vert Sector 8 In the overworld Lv. 7
- Vert Sector 9 In the overworld Lv. 7-9
- Wild Zone 2 In the overworld Lv. 7-8
- Rouge Sector 2 In the overworld Lv. 8-10
- Jaune Sector 5 In the overworld Lv. 9-11
- Magenta Sector 6 In the overworld Lv. 9-12
- Hyperspace Lumiose In the overworld Lv. 13-36
- Magenta Sector 9 Alpha Pokémon Lv. 19-21
- Wild Zone 2 Alpha Pokémon Lv. 19-20
- Wild Zone 7 In the overworld Lv. 19-20
- Hyperspace Lumiose Alpha Pokémon Lv. 22-45
- Wild Zone 7 Alpha Pokémon Lv. 30-31
Let's Go Pikachu · Let's Go Eevee
- Viridian Forest In the overworld Lv. 3-6
Every Pokémon in Let's Go Pikachu · Let's Go Eevee →Route map →
Omega Ruby · Alpha Sapphire
- Safari Zone DexNav Lv. 30
X · Y
- Friend Safari Grass or cave Lv. 30 33%
- Santalune Forest Grass or cave Lv. 4 4% X
HeartGold · SoulSilver
- Route 47 Headbutt Lv. 25-28 50% SoulSilver
- Viridian Forest Grass or cave Lv. 3-5 30% SoulSilver
- Ilex Forest Grass or cave Lv. 5-6 20% SoulSilver
- Route 2 Grass or cave Lv. 5 20% SoulSilver
- National Park Grass or cave Lv. 10 20%
- Route 30 Grass or cave Lv. 4 15% SoulSilver
- Route 31 Grass or cave Lv. 5 15% SoulSilver
- Ilex Forest Headbutt Lv. 3-5 10% SoulSilver
Platinum
- Eterna Forest Grass or cave Lv. 13 4% Special condition
Diamond · Pearl
- Eterna Forest Grass or cave Lv. 12 8% Special condition
FireRed · LeafGreen
- Pattern Bush Grass or cave Lv. 9 20%
- Viridian Forest Grass or cave Lv. 4-6 10%
- Route 24 Grass or cave Lv. 8 4%
- Route 25 Grass or cave Lv. 9 4%
Crystal
- Ilex Forest Grass or cave Lv. 7 10%
- Ilex Forest Headbutt Lv. 10 5%
Gold · Silver
- Ilex Forest Grass or cave Lv. 5-6 30% Silver
- National Park Grass or cave Lv. 10 30% Silver
- Route 2 Grass or cave Lv. 5 20% Silver
- Route 30 Grass or cave Lv. 4-5 15% Silver
- Route 31 Grass or cave Lv. 5-6 15% Silver
- Azalea Town Headbutt Lv. 10 15% Silver
- Ilex Forest Headbutt Lv. 10 15% Silver
- Lake of Rage Headbutt Lv. 10 15% Silver
- Route 26 Headbutt Lv. 10 15% Silver
- Route 27 Headbutt Lv. 10 15% Silver
- Route 34 Headbutt Lv. 10 15% Silver
- Route 35 Headbutt Lv. 10 15% Silver
- Route 36 Headbutt Lv. 10 15% Silver
- Route 37 Headbutt Lv. 10 15% Silver
- Route 38 Headbutt Lv. 10 15% Silver
- Route 39 Headbutt Lv. 10 15% Silver
- National Park Grass or cave Lv. 9-18 10% Special condition
Red · Blue
- Viridian Forest Grass or cave Lv. 4-6 40%
- Route 25 Grass or cave Lv. 7-9 20%
- Route 24 Grass or cave Lv. 8 20% Red