Kakuna
#14 in the National Pokédex • Cocoon Pokémon
This species is outside the Hoenn Pokédex. Obtaining it in Ruby or Sapphire requires a compatible Generation III trade or historical event.
Pokédex entries
Ruby
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.
Sapphire
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.
Details
Types


Category
Abilities
Height
Weight
National Pokédex
Stats
Min
Max
HP
45
200
294
Attack
25
49
163
Defense
50
94
218
Sp. Atk
25
49
163
Sp. Def
25
49
163
Speed
35
67
185
Total
205
Ranges are for Level 100. Max assumes a beneficial nature, 252 EVs, and 31 IVs; min assumes a hindering nature, 0 EVs, and 0 IVs.
Growth
| EV yield | 2 Def |
|---|---|
| Catch rate | 120 |
| Base Exp. | 71 |
Eggs
| Egg groups | |
|---|---|
| Gender | 50% male 50% female |
| Egg cycles | 15 (256 steps per cycle; elapsed hatch time varies) |
Evolution
| Pokémon | Requires | Evolution |
|---|---|---|
![]() Weedle #13 | Level 7 | ![]() Kakuna #14 |
![]() Kakuna #14 | Level 10 | ![]() Beedrill #15 |
Moves
Traits
Shed Skin
Heals the body by shedding.
Has a 33.3% chance of curing any major status ailment after each turn.










































Status
