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Persian LV.25 ペルシアン Persian
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English expansion
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Jungle
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Rarity
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English card no.
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42/64
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Japanese expansion
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Pokémon Jungle
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Japanese rarity
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Expansion
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Base Set 2
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Rarity
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English card no.
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56/130
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For more information on this Pokémon's species, see Persian.
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Persian (Japanese: ペルシアン Persian) is a Colorless-type Stage 1 Pokémon card. It was first released as part of the Jungle expansion.
Card text
If the Defending Pokémon attacks Persian during your opponent's next turn, any damage done by the attack is reduced by 10 (after applying Weakness and Resistance).(Benching either Pokémon ends this effect.)
Pokédex data
Although its fur has many admirers, it is tough to raise as a pet because of its fickle meanness.
気性が激しく、尻尾をまっすぐたてたら要注意。とびかかって噛みつくまえぶれだ。
Release information
This card was included in the Jungle expansion, first released in the Japanese Pokémon Jungle expansion. It was later reprinted in the Base Set 2 expansion.
Gallery
Trivia
Although this Pokémon is level 25, Meowth does not evolve into Persian until level 28.
Origin
Scratch is a move in the Pokémon games that Persian can learn. Pounce's Japanese name is that of Bite, a move in the Pokémon games that Persian can learn. This card's English Pokédex entry comes from Pokémon Red and Blue, whereas the Japanese entry comes from Pokémon Red and Green.