#014 · Pokémon Mirror Gold · changed in this game
Kakuna
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In Mirror Gold: Not in the wild: evolve Weedle at level 16. Its type (Bug / Poison) and abilities are the same as in the official games. Base stats total 370, up from 205; all six changed, most of all Sp. Def (25 → 85). 8 of its 9 level-up moves are new compared with Pokémon HeartGold & SoulSilver, including Poison Sting and String Shot.
Level-up moves 10
| Lv | Move | Type | Cat | Pow | Acc | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Harden Raises the user’s Defense by one stage. | Normal | Stat | — | — | 30 |
| 1 | Harden Raises the user’s Defense by one stage. | Normal | Stat | — | — | 30 |
| 1 | Poison Sting Has a chance to poison the target. | Poison | Phys | 15 | 100 | 35 |
| 1 | String Shot Lowers the target’s Speed by two stages. | Bug | Stat | — | 95 | 40 |
| 9 | Bug Bite If target has a berry, inflicts double damage and uses the berry. | Bug | Phys | 60 | 100 | 20 |
| 10 | Poison Powder Poisons the target. | Poison | Stat | — | 75 | 35 |
| 18 | Poison Jab Has a chance to poison the target. | Poison | Phys | 80 | 100 | 20 |
| 31 | Toxic Spikes Scatters poisoned spikes, poisoning opposing Pokémon that switch in. | Poison | Stat | — | — | 20 |
| 40 | Bulldoze Has a chance to lower the target’s Speed by one stage. | Ground | Phys | 60 | 100 | 20 |
| 42 | Rage Powder Redirects the target’s single-target effects to the user for this turn. | Bug | Stat | — | — | 20 |
* a legal move, just moved to level-up · ** new to this game
TMs & HMs 1
| # | Move · where to get it | Type | Pow |
|---|---|---|---|
| TM140 | Bug Bite Celadon Department Store 3F | Bug | 60 |
Where to find Kakuna
Not found in the wild — evolve or trade for it.
Other changes in this game
- Evolves into Beedrill — at level 36
- Tutor moves: Bug Bite, Electroweb, Iron Defense, String Shot