ArtworkPokémon Gold & SilverJohto · 1999#028 in the Johto dex
Kakuna #0014
BugPoison
Pokédex entry
Each version has its own entry.
“Although it is a cocoon, it can move a little. It can extend its poison barb if it is attacked.”
“From this form, it will grow into an adult. As its body becomes softer, the external shell hardens.”
Base stats
Base stat total 205
HP
45
Atk
25
Def
50
SpA
25
SpD
25
Spe
35
Total205
Abilities
Abilities weren't introduced until Generation 3, so Kakuna has none in Gold & Silver.
Moves learned by level-up
| Lv. | Move | Type | Power |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Harden | Normal | — |
Type matchups
Weak to
Flying2×Rock2×Fire2×Psychic2×
Resists
Poison½×Bug½×Fighting¼×Grass¼×
Evolution line
Where to find Kakuna in Gold & Silver
Recorded encounters for each edition. Methods and levels can vary by area or condition; open a place for its exact encounter table and odds.
Pokémon Silver
15 placesAzalea TownHeadbutt Low · Headbutt Normal · Lv. 10Ilex ForestHeadbutt Low · Headbutt Normal · +1 more · Lv. 5–10 · Conditions applyLake of RageHeadbutt Low · Headbutt Normal · Lv. 10National ParkWalking in grass · Lv. 10 · Conditions applyRoute 2Walking in grass · Lv. 5 · Conditions applyRoute 26Headbutt Low · Headbutt Normal · Lv. 10Route 27Headbutt Low · Headbutt Normal · Lv. 10Route 30Walking in grass · Lv. 4–5 · Conditions apply
Show 7 more places in Silver
Route 31Walking in grass · Lv. 5–6 · Conditions applyRoute 34Headbutt Low · Headbutt Normal · Lv. 10Route 35Headbutt Low · Headbutt Normal · Lv. 10Route 36Headbutt Low · Headbutt Normal · Lv. 10Route 37Headbutt Low · Headbutt Normal · Lv. 10Route 38Headbutt Low · Headbutt Normal · Lv. 10Route 39Headbutt Low · Headbutt Normal · Lv. 10