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Koga's Kakuna
#47/132 in Gym Challenge, Uncommon, 60 HP, Grass, illustrated by Ken Sugimori.
- Card number
- #47/132
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- HP
- 60 HP
- Type
- Grass
- Language
- English
- Release date
- October 16, 2000
- Illustrator
- Ken Sugimori
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Collector Notes
Koga's Kakuna
Koga's Kakuna appears in the English print of Gym Challenge, released on October 16, 2000. Koga's Kakuna is a uncommon rarity and 60 HP. The Gym Challenge set contains 132 cards.
Artist Info
This card's illustration was created by Ken Sugimori.
Collector Insights
Koga's Kakuna is a Grass-type Pokémon from the Gym series, released in the Gym Challenge set on October 16, 2000. It has 60 HP and requires two Colorless Energy to retreat. The card features the ability Emerge, which allows the player to search their deck for an Evolution card named Koga's Beedrill and evolve Koga's Kakuna during their turn. This ability is conditional, requiring the player to flip a coin and cannot be used if Koga's Kakuna is in a status condition like Asleep, Confused, or Paralyzed. Its primary attack, Toxic Secretion, uses one Grass Energy to flip a coin, potentially Poisoning the defending Pokémon and increasing its Poison damage output. The card is themed around strategic evolution and status effects, with a weakness to Fire attacks that deal double damage. Artist Ken Sugimori designed the card, which is numbered 47 in the set and classified as Uncommon rarity. The card’s thematic color scheme aligns with its Grass-type identity, featuring a greenish tone in its visual design.
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