Persian
Artwork
Names
- English: Persian
- Japanese: ペルシアン (Persian)
- German: Snobilikat
- French: Persian
Number(s)
- National: 53
- Hoenn: 242
- Johto: 137
Gender
♂ 50% - ♀ 50%
Egg Group(s)
Ground
Evolution
| Basic | Stage One |
|---|---|
 MeowthBase form |  PersianLevel 28 |
Size
- Height: 1 m / 3’03”
- Weight: 32.0 kg / 70.5 lbs.
Damage Taken
- Immune: Ghost
- ×2: Fighting
Ability effects are not included.
Base Stats
| Stat | Rank | E.P. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sum | 440 | ||
| HP | 47 | 0 | |
| Attack | 41 | 0 | |
| Defense | 50 | 0 | |
| Sp.Atk | 39 | 0 | |
| Sp.Def | 41 | 0 | |
| Speed | 8 | 2 | |
Ability
- Limber
- Game's description
- The Pokémon is protected from paralysis.
- Battle effect
- The Pokémon cannot be under the PARALYZE condition while having this ability.
- Technician
- Game's description
- Powers up the Pokémon’s weaker moves.
- Battle effect
- Moves with a base power of 60 or less raise to 1.5 times.
Wild Item
- Diamond/Pearl
- Quick Claw (5%)
Pal Park
- Area: Field
- Points: 70
- Encounter rate: 20
Miscellaneous
- Species: Classy Cat Pokémon
- Steps to hatch: 5,120
- Color: Yellow
- Catch Rate: 90
- Base Tameness: 70
- Growth Group: Medium Fast
1,000,000 exp. points to Lv100
Location
- Diamond
- Evolve from Meowth [Evolve]
- Pearl
- Evolve from Meowth [Evolve]
Pokédex Flavour (description)
- Red/Blue
- Although its fur has many admirers, it is tough to raise as a pet because of its fickle meanness.
- Yellow
- The gem in its forehead glows on its own! It walks with all the grace and elegance of a proud queen.
- Gold
- Many adore it for its sophisticated air. However, it will lash out and scratch for little reason.
- Silver
- Its lithe muscles allow it to walk without making a sound. It attacks in an instant.
- Crystal
- Behind its lithe, elegant appearance lies a barbaric side. It will tear apart its prey on a mere whim.
- Ruby
- PERSIAN has six bold whiskers that give it a look of toughness. The whiskers sense air movements to determine what is in the POKéMON's surrounding vicinity. It becomes docile if grabbed by the whiskers.
- Sapphire
- PERSIAN has six bold whiskers that give it a look of toughness. The whiskers sense air movements to determine what is in the POKéMON's surrounding vicinity. It becomes docile if grabbed by the whiskers.
- Emerald
- A PERSIAN's six bold whiskers sense air movements to determine what is in its vicinity. It becomes docile if grabbed by the whiskers.
- Fire Red
- Has a vicious temperament. Beware if it raises its tail straight up. It is a signal that it is about to pounce and bite.
- Leaf Green
- Although its fur has many admirers, it is tough to raise as a pet because of its fickle meanness.
- Diamond
- A very haughty Pokémon. Among fans, the size of the jewel in its forehead is a topic of much talk.
- Pearl
- A very haughty Pokémon. Among fans, the size of the jewel in its forehead is a topic of much talk.