Forms
#0053
Persian
Classy Cat Pokémon
Its elegant and refined behavior clashes with that of the barbaric Perrserker. The relationship between the two is one of mutual disdain.
Details
Height1.0 m
Weight32.0 kg
Gender50.0% ♂ · 50.0% ♀
Catch rate90
Base friendship70
Growth ratemedium
Appears in these games
Base stats
HP
65
Attack
70
Defense
60
Sp. Atk
65
Sp. Def
65
Speed
115
Total
440
Base Stat Total
Evolution
Notable moves
The strongest damaging moves Persian can learn — same-type (STAB) moves get a 1.5× power bonus in battle.
Sprites & renders
25 sprites & renders for Persian.






Across the games



















Moves
| Lv. | Move | Type | Class | Power | Acc. | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | Power Gem | Rock | Special | 80 | 100 | 20 |
| 0 | Swift | Normal | Special | 60 | — | 20 |
| 1 | Amnesia | Psychic | Status | — | — | 20 |
| 1 | Bite | Dark | Physical | 60 | 100 | 25 |
| 1 | Fake Out | Normal | Physical | 40 | 100 | 10 |
| 1 | Feint | Normal | Physical | 30 | 100 | 10 |
| 1 | Growl | Normal | Status | — | 100 | 40 |
| 1 | Hypnosis | Psychic | Status | — | 60 | 20 |
| 1 | Scratch | Normal | Physical | 40 | 100 | 35 |
| 1 | Screech | Normal | Status | — | 85 | 40 |
| 1 | Switcheroo | Dark | Status | — | 100 | 10 |
| 17 | Pay Day | Normal | Physical | 40 | 100 | 20 |
| 20 | Taunt | Dark | Status | — | 100 | 20 |
| 22 | Feint Attack | Dark | Physical | 60 | — | 20 |
| 24 | Assurance | Dark | Physical | 60 | 100 | 10 |
| 37 | Fury Swipes | Normal | Physical | 18 | 80 | 15 |
| 48 | Nasty Plot | Dark | Status | — | — | 20 |
| 51 | Slash | Normal | Physical | 70 | 100 | 20 |
| 54 | Play Rough | Fairy | Physical | 90 | 90 | 10 |
| 56 | Captivate | Normal | Status | — | 100 | 20 |
| 61 | Night Slash | Dark | Physical | 70 | 100 | 15 |
| 61 | Swagger | Normal | Status | — | 85 | 15 |