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Kakuna Stage 1
#73/106Illus. Ken Sugimori
Common

Kakuna

#73/106 · from Great Encounters · released February 13, 2008
Track this card
Normal
Reverse Holo
23/ 100
Bulk

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A common — needed for the master set, but no chase appeal.

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Collector's readWhat it means for your master set

Set position
104 of 208
A mid-value card in the set
Demand vs rarity Est.
0.3×
Below its rarity · others at this rarity sell for about $5
Cost to complete
<1%
of the ~$2718 to finish Great Encounters
Completion difficulty Est.
Easy
A moderate pickup for the set
Where it sits in the price lifecycle
Release Hype
Post-Release Correction
Stable / Reprint Risk
End-of-Print Spike
Out-of-Print Maturation
Buy timingGreat Encounters is out of print, so supply only tightens over time. Buy a clean copy when you find one rather than waiting for a dip.
Out of print · pricing stable · estimated

Set landscapeWhere this card sits in Great Encounters

fewermore cards
Common
1
19
9
6
2
37
Uncommon
20
9
4
33
Rare
3
7
11
21
Ultra Rare
1
3
4
Holo Rare
1
7
3
11
all
0
1
42
26
28
6
3
106
0.5
1
5
15
50
150
150+
Columns = resale price up to $X (log) · shade = cards in cell (log) · right & bottom = totals · white ring = this card

VariantsCard variants

Variants are the different finishes of the same card — the standard print, reverse holo, and any special patterns. A complete master set needs every variant below, so track each one in your collection.

VariantNoteMarket
Reverse HoloScarcer
73/106
Scarcer than the standard variant — the harder of the two for completers to find.$1.30
Normal
73/106
Standard variant.$0.26

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Game data
Type
Pokémon
Element
Grass
Stage
Stage 1
HP
80
Rarity
Common
Artist
Ken Sugimori
Stiffen
During your opponent's next turn, any damage done to Kakuna by attacks is reduced by 30 (after applying Weakness and Resistance).
GSpit Poison
10
The Defending Pokémon is now Poisoned.
Weakness
FFire+20
Resistance
None
Retreat
CC

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