Kakuna
Neo Discovery · 41/75 · Uncommon
Current Prices
Set
Neo DiscoveryNumber
41/75
Rarity
Uncommon
Variant
Unlimited
Market
US (TCGplayer)
Last Updated
Aug 1, 2026
Kakuna: Rarity & Collectibility
Kakuna in its sought-after Unlimited variant is an Uncommon, slightly scarcer than the base cards but still widely available. Cataloged as Uncommon #41/75 of the Neo Discovery 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?
In 2026, a Near Mint Kakuna (Uncommon, Neo Discovery #41/75) changes hands at roughly $0.91, 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 $0.91, whereas a Damaged one slides to around $0.28. Across the wear scale that reads Near Mint $0.91, Lightly Played $0.58, Moderately Played $0.41, Heavily Played $0.50, Damaged $0.28 — proof that for a collectible like this, presentation is inseparable from value. At the very top, a gem-mint PSA 10 Kakuna is valued near $49.99 — about 55x the raw copy, the clearest sign of how much collectors pay for flawless scarcity.
Graded Kakuna: 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 sits around $49.99 — roughly 55x 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. Step down a notch and demand spreads across PSA 9 $10.00, CGC 10 $11.50 — each tier a smaller, scarcer pool than the one below it. 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 | DAMAGED | $1.39 | $1.39 | $1.39 | 1 |
| ebay | LIGHTLY PLAYED | $2.04 | $2.04 | $2.04 | 12 |
| ebay | NEAR MINT | $1.75 | $1.75 | $1.75 | 8 |
| ebay | CGC 10 | $11.50 | $5.50 | $15.50 | 4 |
| ebay | CGC 8 | $3.25 | $3.25 | $3.25 | 3 |
| ebay | CGC 8 5 | $9.95 | $9.95 | $9.95 | 3 |
| ebay | CGC 9 | $4.25 | $4.25 | $4.25 | 3 |
| ebay | PSA 10 | $49.99 | $49.99 | $49.99 | 4 |
| ebay | PSA 6 | $17.01 | $17.01 | $17.01 | 1 |
| ebay | PSA 7 | $12.20 | $12.20 | $12.20 | 1 |
| ebay | PSA 9 | $10.00 | $10.00 | $10.00 | 2 |
| tcgplayer | DAMAGED | $0.28 | $0.28 | $0.28 | 40 |
| tcgplayer | HEAVILY PLAYED | $0.50 | $0.39 | $0.39 | 40 |
| tcgplayer | LIGHTLY PLAYED | $0.58 | $0.25 | $0.68 | 320 |
| tcgplayer | MODERATELY PLAYED | $0.41 | $0.36 | $0.41 | 191 |
| tcgplayer | NEAR MINT | $0.91 | $0.56 | $1.47 | 243 |
Collector Outlook for Kakuna
Kakuna is an Uncommon collectors gather while building toward the set's headline pulls. 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 on RarePokemonCard — rarity demand in 2026 shifts with reprints, set nostalgia, and how few high-grade copies surface.
