Kakuna
XY Base Set · 4/146 · Uncommon
Current Prices
Set
XY Base SetNumber
4/146
Rarity
Uncommon
Variant
Reverse_Holofoil
Market
US (TCGplayer)
Last Updated
Jun 9, 2026
Kakuna: Rarity & Collectibility
Kakuna in its sought-after Reverse_Holofoil variant is an Uncommon, slightly scarcer than the base cards but still widely available. Cataloged as Uncommon #4/146 of the XY Base Set 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, XY Base Set #4/146) changes hands at roughly $0.47, 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 $0.47, whereas a Damaged one slides to around $0.05. Across the wear scale that reads Near Mint $0.47, Lightly Played $0.49, Moderately Played $0.37, Heavily Played $0.25, Damaged $0.05 — proof that for a collectible like this, presentation is inseparable from value.
Detailed Price Breakdown
| Source | Condition / Grade | Average | Low | High | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ebay | HEAVILY PLAYED | $0.99 | $0.99 | $0.99 | 1 |
| ebay | NEAR MINT | $1.90 | $1.90 | $1.90 | 2 |
| ebay | PSA 7 | $4.99 | $4.99 | $4.99 | 1 |
| tcgplayer | DAMAGED | $0.05 | $0.05 | $0.05 | 3 |
| tcgplayer | HEAVILY PLAYED | $0.25 | $0.25 | $0.25 | 4 |
| tcgplayer | LIGHTLY PLAYED | $0.49 | $0.38 | $0.75 | 48 |
| tcgplayer | MODERATELY PLAYED | $0.37 | $0.37 | $0.37 | 6 |
| tcgplayer | NEAR MINT | $0.47 | $0.47 | $0.47 | 66 |
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.
