Kakuna #46
📉 Dip AlertKakuna #46 sits in the EX series and carries a live market value of $37.09, backed by real TCGplayer and Cardmarket data.
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By CardLedger Research · Market data updated · Prices from TCGplayer & Cardmarket
Net estimates use each marketplace's default seller tier and typical shipping — fees vary by category, account status and payment method, so confirm current rates before selling.
Kakuna #46 has slipped week-on-week. Selling sooner limits downside, while buyers get a value window.
Kakuna at a glance
- Cardmarket values it at €2.43 (EUR).
- Trades around $37.09 on TCGplayer.
- Rarity tier — Uncommon.
- Set: Delta Species (EX, 2005).
- Short-term trend -11.1% (7d vs 30d).
Kakuna price by printing
Live TCGplayer and Cardmarket values for Kakuna #46.
TCGplayer prices, updated 2026/10/26.
- Low
- $25.99
- Mid
- $42.00
- High
- —
- Low
- $2.15
- Mid
- $3.21
- High
- —
Cardmarket pricing (EUR)
Cardmarket data updated 2026/10/26.
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About Kakuna #46
Delta Species placed Kakuna at #46; the Pokémon card entered the market in 2005 within the EX series. It is a Grass-type Pokémon with 60 HP, printed as Stage 1.
Sachiko Adachi illustrated this card. Its Reverse Holofoil printing is priced near $37.09, with listings from $25.99 to —.
Card facts
- Set
- Delta Species
- Series
- EX
- Number
- #46 / 113
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Illustrator
- Sachiko Adachi
- HP
- 60
- Type
- Grass
- Subtype
- Stage 1
- Evolves from
- Weedle
- Released
- 2005/10/31
Kakuna attacks, abilities & battle stats
Printed card text and battle statistics for Kakuna #46 — the playability layer behind the price.
Fast Evolution
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Rollout
Battle stats
- Weakness
- Fire ×2
- Retreat cost
- —
- Attacks
- 2
Kakuna price analysis
What drives the current market value of Kakuna #46.
TCGplayer tracks 2 print variants for this card: Reverse Holofoil ($37.09), Normal ($2.57).
A $37.09 card attracts serious buyers, so condition, centring and the specific print variant matter more than the headline price.
A $37.09 card attracts serious buyers, so condition, centring and the specific print variant matter more than the headline price.
In EUR, Kakuna trends at €2.43 on Cardmarket (avg sold €2.52, lowest NM €0.05).
Kakuna price history & movement
The card is cooling off: the 7-day average sold price is €2.08, 11.1% below the 30-day average of €2.34.
Single-day average: €1.99; Cardmarket trend price €2.43.
Across 4 recorded days the price spanned $35.71–$37.09. The most recent snapshot of $37.09 sits 100% up that range.
Recorded volatility runs near 1.8% per day, with a maximum drawdown of 0% over the tracked window.
Cardmarket averages
Price fingerprint
Built from CardLedger's own daily snapshots · 4 days tracked · latest
Real recorded values from our daily TCGplayer snapshots — not estimates or back-filled history. Methodology
How much would you net selling Kakuna?
Model the real take-home on a [object Object] sale across eBay, TCGplayer, Cardmarket and direct — fees and shipping included.
The $37.09 market translates to a net of about $31.88 (eBay), $32.06 (TCGplayer), $34.89 (Cardmarket), $32.75 (Whatnot) or $37.09 (direct). That $5.21 gap is the value at stake in choosing where to sell.
With this much value in the fee gap, platform choice materially changes your return. Model your exact shipping in the tool below.
Your sale
Pre-filled with the current TCGplayer market for Kakuna #46.
Modelled on each marketplace's default seller tier with your shipping input. Net payout = sale price − selling fees − outbound shipping. Fee figures are estimates (last reviewed October 15, 2026) and vary by category, account status and payment method — confirm current rates with the marketplace. Open the full seller fee calculator to model account tiers and buyer-paid shipping.
Should you grade Kakuna?
Model the break-even and PSA 9 vs PSA 10 profit on grading Kakuna #46 against today's raw market value.
Grading plan
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Both-way postage plus declared-value insurance.
Estimated graded values below are a transparent starting point based on the raw price band — edit them with real graded comps before deciding.
At $37.09 raw and $40.00 all-in grading cost, a PSA 10 nets $40.67 versus selling raw, a PSA 9 nets —. You need a graded sale of $83.07 to break even on grading.
At your stated grade odds the expected profit is $4.40 (5.7% return on cost basis).
Grading costs, turnaround and grade outcomes vary by service and card. The estimated PSA 9 and PSA 10 values are heuristics, not predictions — always sanity-check against recent graded sold listings before committing. This is a modelling tool, not financial advice.
Kakuna within Delta Species
Within Delta Species it is the #62 most valuable of 111 tracked cards; the set median is $44.49.
It sits in the top 45% of the checklist on price.
The set's top card is Groudon Star (#111), valued at $2,339.99.
What makes Kakuna valuable
- At $37.09 it is liquid enough to sell on major marketplaces, and its steady supply status means buyers compete for clean copies.
- Kakuna comes from the classic era (2005), giving it a stable collector base with no new printings.
- Artwork by Sachiko Adachi is a factor for collectors who follow specific illustrators.
- Uncommon is a common-to-mid rarity, so value depends more on condition, variant and playability than on scarcity alone.
- Kakuna is a Grass card with 60 HP, so demand comes from both collectors and players.
Buying & selling Kakuna
- Delta Species was released in 2005; sealed product from this era is limited, so raw singles appreciate with collector demand.
- Because it is a Pokémon card, Kakuna has both collector and player demand — a broader buyer pool than purely collectible cards.
- Track the Cardmarket 7- and 30-day averages (€2.08 and €2.34) to time entries and exits.
- If you are buying to resell, model marketplace fees first — the $37.09 value is pre-fee, and the seller-fee calculator shows the net take-home per platform.
- Check sold listings rather than asking prices — the Reverse Holofoil market of $37.09 reflects actual transactions on TCGplayer.
Kakuna value questions
How much is Kakuna worth?
Kakuna trades near $37.09 on TCGplayer (Reverse Holofoil), ranging $25.99–—; Cardmarket shows €2.43.
Is Kakuna a good investment?
The card is softening on recent averages. Uncommon rarity and the classic-era EX set pedigree are the main long-term value anchors.
What rarity is Kakuna?
Kakuna is a Uncommon card from Delta Species (EX series, 2005). It sits in a common-to-mid rarity tier, so condition and variant matter more than raw scarcity.
Does Kakuna have multiple printings?
TCGplayer tracks 2 printings: Reverse Holofoil ($37.09), Normal ($2.57). Prices differ between variants, so always confirm which one you own or are buying.
Where can I buy or sell Kakuna?
The main marketplaces are TCGplayer (USD), Cardmarket (EUR) and eBay. Current TCGplayer market is $37.09. When selling, compare net proceeds after fees — eBay and TCGplayer typically charge 9–13%, while direct sales carry lower or no fees.
What drives Kakuna's value?
Four factors dominate: the Uncommon rarity tier, the classic-era EX set pedigree, playability (Pokémon, Grass), and condition. Artwork by Sachiko Adachi also matters to collector demand.
Other Kakuna cards
Kakuna appears in multiple sets — compare market values.
