Kakuna
Kakuna (Kokuun in Romaji Japanese) is a Stage 1 bug-type Pokémon that evolves from Weedle at level 7 and further evolves into Beedrill at level 10. Kakuna is virtually motionless; it protects itself by means of its hard shell, and can also extend a poison stinger to defend itself against attackers.
Name Origin
Kakuna's name is under research at www.pokeschool.com. Its Japanese name, Kokuun, is probably a pronunciation of "Cocoon."
Availability
In Pokémon Red/Blue, Kakuna can be found in the Viridian Forest. In Yellow, Kakuna can only be obtained by trading from another cartridge. In Pokémon Gold/Silver/Crystal, Kakuna can be found in the National Park and - in Silver/Crystal - in Ilex Forest. In Pokémon Sapphire/Ruby, Kakuna is not available at all.
Kakuna also appears in the Nintendo 64 game Pokémon Snap.
Strengths / Weaknesses
Kakuna is vulnerable to Fire, Flying, Psychic, Rock and - in Pokémon Red/Blue/Yellow - Bug, and strong against Grass, Fighting and - in Pokémon Gold/Silver/Crystal - Poison and Bug.
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Referenced By
Beedrill | Bug Pokémon | Cocoon Pokémon | Gotta catch 'em all! | List of Japan-related topics 123-K | List of Pokemon characters | List of Pokémon | List of Pokémon by Name | List of pokemon | Pocket Monsters | Poison Pokémon | Pokeman | Pokemon | Pokemon/Satanism parallels | Pokemon Yellow | Pokémon | Pokémon Yellow | Stage 1 Pokémon | Weedle
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