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Kakuna #33/102

Uncommon · illustrated by Keiji Kinebuchi

UncommonPokémon · Stage 1Grass type

Market price

$1.72

View Price Variants
VariantMarketLowMidHigh
Normal$1.72$0.35$0.96$16.16
Unlimited$2.96$0.95$2.83$39.98
1st Edition$20.88$15.00$19.00$149.80

Other Kakuna Printings

Top Values in Base

Kakuna ranks 56 of 101 priced cards in this set.

Full Base card list →
  1. 1Charizard#4 · Rare Holo$2,146.38
  2. 2Blastoise#2 · Rare Holo$224.96
  3. 3Venusaur#15 · Rare Holo$188.73
  4. 4Raichu#14 · Rare Holo$77.49
  5. 5Alakazam#1 · Rare Holo$69.98
  6. 6Mewtwo#10 · Rare Holo$69.74

About This Card

Kakuna is a Uncommon Pokémon card from Base (Base series, released January 9, 1999), number 33 of 102, illustrated by Keiji Kinebuchi. It is a Stage 1 Grass-type Pokémon with 80 HP that evolves from Weedle.

It currently trades at $1.72 on TCGplayer (Normal market price; recent listings range from $0.35 to $16.16). That makes it the 56th most valuable card in Base out of 101 priced cards, and the 4th most valuable of 22 priced Kakuna printings.

Its attacks are Stiffen (no damage, 2 energy) and Poisonpowder (20 damage, 2 energy); it is weak to Fire (×2) and retreats for 2 energy.

Attacks

  • Stiffen

    Colorless · Colorless · No damage

    Flip a coin. If heads, prevent all damage done to Kakuna during your opponent's next turn. (Any other effects of attacks still happen.)

  • Poisonpowder

    Grass · Grass · 20 damage

    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.

Card Details

Set
Base
Series
Base
Released
January 9, 1999
Number
33 / 102
Rarity
Uncommon
Card type
Pokémon · Stage 1
Energy type
Grass
HP
80
Evolves from
Weedle
Evolves to
Beedrill
Weakness
Fire ×2
Retreat cost
2
Artist
Keiji Kinebuchi
Legal in
Unlimited
National Pokédex
#14
Card ID
base1-33

Frequently Asked

How much is Kakuna #33 from Base worth?

Kakuna #33 (Base, Uncommon) is worth about $1.72 based on the current TCGplayer Normal market price, with listings between $0.35 and $16.16. Prices refresh hourly.

What rarity is Kakuna #33?

Kakuna #33/102 from Base is a Uncommon card illustrated by Keiji Kinebuchi.

Which set is Kakuna #33 from?

It belongs to Base (BS), a Base series expansion released on January 9, 1999 with 102 cards.