Kakuna Series 1 #14 value & price
Reviewed by Mumbles · Updated 8 Aug 2026Related Kakuna & chase cards
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Kakuna is one of those cards that takes people right back to childhood, that odd little cocoon stage between Weedle and Beedrill, and it still has a soft spot in a lot of collections. This particular Kakuna comes from Series 1 of the Japanese Vending set, released in 2023, a Common card illustrated by nisimono. If you're trying to pin down Kakuna value, here's the honest, numbers-based rundown.
Price history
InteractiveRaw value is $11, up 174% over the past year, with an all-time high of $11 in September 2026.
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Kakuna price at every grade
Market value at each grade, with how many exist (population). 290 graded, only 41 are PSA 10.
| Grade | Value | Population |
|---|---|---|
| PSA 10 (Gem Mint) | $580 | 41 |
| PSA 9 | $58 | 160 |
| PSA 8 | $20 | 74 |
| PSA 7 | $12 | 9 |
| PSA 6 | $10 | 4 |
| PSA 5 | $8.00 | - |
| PSA 4 | $7.00 | 1 |
| PSA 3 | $6.00 | - |
| PSA 2 | $5.00 | 1 |
| PSA 1 | - | - |
| Raw / Ungraded | $11 | - |
Prices & population from PriceCharting. Value shown is the PSA-grade market price; population is split by grading company.
Card details
- Card number
- 14
- Rarity
- Common
- Type
- Grass
- HP
- 80
- Stage
- Stage1
- Weakness
- Fire ×2
- Retreat cost
- 3
- Illustrator
- nisimono
Attacks
- Zzzt20Colorless · Colorless
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The collector's take on Kakuna
Is Kakuna worth grading?
So is Kakuna worth grading? Right now a raw, ungraded copy sits around $6, and a PSA 10 comes in at $41, which works out to about 7.3 times the raw price if you land that gem mint grade. That sounds like a nice jump, but hitting a true PSA 10 is never guaranteed, plenty of copies come back with a whitened edge or a soft corner and drop to a lower grade. Interestingly, Grade 9 copies are currently valued at $160, well above the PSA 10 price, which is a reminder that grading markets can shift and a near-perfect card isn't always the cheaper option. Before you send anything off, factor in the grading fee and the wait time, and go in with realistic expectations rather than assuming a payday.
How rare is Kakuna?
Across the hobby, only 290 copies of this Kakuna have been graded in total, and of those, just 41 have come back as a perfect PSA 10. That's a fairly tight population for a Common card, and it tells you that gem mint copies are genuinely hard to come by, whether that's due to how the card was printed, handled, or simply how few people bothered grading a Common until recently. Scarcity at the top end like this is a big part of why PSA 10 and Grade 9 prices sit so far above the raw price.
Where can you pull Kakuna?
This is where PackSpy's own data comes in handy, since we track real pulls across pack sites rather than just guessing. Kakuna has been pulled 200 or more times across tilt-rips, courtyard, collector-crypt, and mnstr, so it's clearly in circulation and not some ultra-rare chase card. We've also seen it turn up in the Pokemon Dime Pack, Pokémon Basic Pack, Pokémon Starter Pack, Elite Pokémon Gacha Pack, and Pokémon Pro Pack, with the biggest recorded pull value hitting $65. Worth saying plainly: opening packs is a gamble, most rips won't beat what you paid, so if you're chasing this Kakuna specifically for value, buying a graded copy on the secondary market is often the steadier route.
Questions people ask
How much is Kakuna worth?+
A raw, ungraded Kakuna from Series 1 of the Japanese Vending set is currently valued at $6. Graded copies are worth quite a bit more, with Grade 9 sitting at $160 and PSA 10 at $41, so condition really does change the picture here.
Is Kakuna worth grading?+
It can be, since a PSA 10 is worth about 7.3 times the raw price, but gem mint copies are genuinely tough to pull off with only 41 PSA 10s existing out of 290 graded total. Weigh the grading cost and the real chance of a lower grade before sending one in.
How much is a PSA 10 Kakuna worth?+
A PSA 10 Kakuna is currently valued at $41. That's the gem mint benchmark for this card, and it's roughly 7.3 times what a raw, ungraded copy is worth.
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