Kakuna (Japanese)
CP6: Expansion Pack 20th Anniversary · 006/087 · Common
Current Prices
Number
006/087
Rarity
Common
Variant
1st_Edition
Market
US (TCGplayer)
Last Updated
Jun 9, 2026
Kakuna (Japanese): Rarity & Collectibility
Kakuna (Japanese) in its sought-after 1st_Edition variant sits at the most plentiful end of the rarity scale — easy to pull and easy to find. Cataloged as Common #006/087 of the CP6: Expansion Pack 20th Anniversary set, it is the kind of card RarePokemonCard tracks for scarcity and collector demand rather than raw price alone. The harder a card is to pull in top condition, the more weight serious collectors place on it.
How Rare & Valuable Is Kakuna (Japanese)?
In 2026, a Near Mint Kakuna (Japanese) (Common, CP6: Expansion Pack 20th Anniversary #006/087) changes hands at roughly $0.44, and availability keeps it within easy reach for collectors. Because demand concentrates on clean copies, surface wear is punished hard: a Near Mint example commands about $0.44, whereas a Lightly Played one slides to around $2.79. At the very top, a gem-mint PSA 10 Kakuna (Japanese) is valued near $10.00 — about 23x the raw copy, the clearest sign of how much collectors pay for flawless scarcity.
Graded Kakuna (Japanese): Gem Mint & Population
Even for a card at this rarity, the top of the market belongs to certified gem-mint copies. A PSA 10 (or CGC 10 / BGS Black Label equivalent) Kakuna (Japanese) sits around $10.00 — roughly 23x a raw copy. That gap exists because relatively few examples ever earn a perfect grade, so gem-mint population is the real scarcity collectors chase. The rule of thumb for collectors: the rarer the card, the more a certified high grade matters to its standing.
Detailed Price Breakdown
| Source | Condition / Grade | Average | Low | High | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ebay | LIGHTLY PLAYED | $2.79 | $2.79 | $2.79 | 1 |
| ebay | NEAR MINT | $1.99 | $1.99 | $1.99 | 3 |
| ebay | PSA 10 | $10.00 | $10.00 | $10.00 | 1 |
| tcgplayer | NEAR MINT | $0.44 | $0.44 | $0.44 | 16 |
Collector Outlook for Kakuna (Japanese)
As a Common, Kakuna (Japanese) earns its place through set completion rather than chase appeal — but a binder is never finished without it. Collect it for completeness and the joy of the hunt; its appeal is the set, not the ceiling. Whether you are chasing it for a set or as a centerpiece, revisit Kakuna (Japanese) on RarePokemonCard — rarity demand in 2026 shifts with reprints, set nostalgia, and how few high-grade copies surface.
