Pokédex - Persian (Crystal Version)
Basic Information
| National Number | #053 |
| New Pokédex | #137 |
| Height | 1.0 m (3'3") |
| Weight | 32.0 kg (70.5 lb) |
| Type | NORMAL |
| Footprint | |
| Starting Catch Rate | 90 |
| Base Experience | 148 |
| Growth Rate | Medium (max: 1,000,000 Exp. Points) |
| Gender Rate | 50% female, 50% male |
| Friendship | 70 |
| Egg Groups | Field |
| Steps to Hatch Egg | 5120 |
| Items in Wild Pokémon | No items. |
Race Values ("Base Stats")
View detailed stat info for Persian
| HP | 65 |
| Attack | 70 |
| Defense | 60 |
| Speed | 115 |
| Special Attack | 65 |
| Special Defense | 65 |
Pokédex Entries
English
Persian - Classy Cat Pokémon
Behind its lithe, elegant appearance lies a barbaric side. It will tear apart its prey on a mere whim.
French
Persian - Pokémon Chadeville
Derrière une appa- rence calme et élégante, il est sauvage et peut déchiqueter sa proie.
German
Snobilikat - Rassekatze
Hinter seiner ele- ganten Fassade liegt ein brutales Wesen. Es zerfetzt seine Beute ein- fach aus Spaß.
Spanish
Persian - Pokémon Gato Fino
Tras su aspecto ligero y elegante, se esconde su lado cruel. Hará trizas a su víctima a la mínima de cambio.
Italian
Persian - Pokémon Nobilgatto
Dietro l'aspetto elegante e sinuoso si cela una natura feroce: può fare a pezzi un nemico per un nonnulla.
Japanese
ペルシアン (PERUSHIAN) - シャムネコポケモン (SHAMUNEKOPOKEMON)
まぶしく ひかるものがだいすき。 ひかるものみつけたとき なぜか ひたいのこばんも かがやく。 (Mabushiku hikarumonogadaisuki. Hikarumonomitsuketatoki nazeka hitainokobanmo kagayaku. )
Evolutions (When Persian Evolves)
- Evolves from Meowth at level 28.
Locations (Where to Find or Catch Persian)
| Level | Chance | Method | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ROUTE 7 (Night) | 18 | 10% | Land |
Area Map
Persian's Nest
Moves Learned
Crystal Version
| Level | Name | Type | Power | Accuracy | PP | Effect Chance (/256) | Flags |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Scratch | NORMAL | 40 | 255 | 35 | 0 | fg |
| 1 | Growl | NORMAL | 0 | 255 | 40 | 0 | g |
| 1 | Bite | DARK | 60 | 255 | 25 | 76 | g |
| 11 | Bite | DARK | 60 | 255 | 25 | 76 | g |
| 20 | Pay Day | NORMAL | 40 | 255 | 20 | 0 | fg |
| 29 | Faint Attack | DARK | 60 | 255 | 20 | 0 | fg |
| 38 | Screech | NORMAL | 0 | 216 | 40 | 0 | g |
| 46 | Fury Swipes | NORMAL | 18 | 204 | 15 | 0 | fg |
| 53 | Slash | NORMAL | 70 | 255 | 20 | 0 | fg |
What moves can Persian learn in Pokémon Crystal?
Persian can learn the following moves:
- Red/Blue; Yellow: TM11
- Red/Blue; Yellow: TM11 (as Meowth)
- Gold/Silver; Crystal: TM40
- Gold/Silver; Crystal: TM40 (as Meowth)
- Red/Blue; Yellow; Gold/Silver; Crystal: TM32
- Red/Blue; Yellow; Gold/Silver; Crystal: TM32 (as Meowth)
- Red/Blue; Yellow: TM10
- Red/Blue; Yellow: TM10 (as Meowth)
- Gold/Silver; Crystal: TM42
- Gold/Silver; Crystal: TM42 (as Meowth)
- Gold/Silver; Crystal: Level 29
- Gold/Silver; Crystal: Level 28 (as Meowth)
- Gold/Silver; Crystal: TM21
- Gold/Silver; Crystal: TM21 (as Meowth)
- Red/Blue; Yellow; Gold/Silver; Crystal: Level 1
- Red/Blue; Yellow; Gold/Silver; Crystal: Level 1 (as Meowth)
- Gold/Silver; Crystal: TM10
- Gold/Silver; Crystal: TM10 (as Meowth)
- Red/Blue; Yellow; Gold/Silver; Crystal: TM44
- Red/Blue; Yellow; Gold/Silver; Crystal: TM44 (as Meowth)
- Red/Blue; Yellow; Gold/Silver; Crystal: Level 1
- Red/Blue; Yellow; Gold/Silver; Crystal: Level 1 (as Meowth)
- Gold/Silver; Crystal: TM30
- Gold/Silver; Crystal: TM30 (as Meowth)
- Red/Blue; Yellow: TM40
- Red/Blue; Yellow: TM40 (as Meowth)
- Gold/Silver; Crystal: TM35
- Gold/Silver; Crystal: TM35 (as Meowth)
- Red/Blue; Yellow: TM50
- Red/Blue; Yellow: TM50 (as Meowth)
- Red/Blue; Yellow; Gold/Silver; Crystal: TM39
- Red/Blue; Yellow; Gold/Silver; Crystal: TM39 (as Meowth)
- Red/Blue; Yellow; Gold/Silver; Crystal: TM25
- Red/Blue; Yellow; Gold/Silver; Crystal: TM25 (as Meowth)
- Red/Blue; Yellow; Gold/Silver; Crystal: TM06
- Red/Blue; Yellow; Gold/Silver; Crystal: TM06 (as Meowth)
- Gold/Silver; Crystal: TM07
- Gold/Silver; Crystal: TM07 (as Meowth)
![[Picture of Persian]](../pictures/crystal/front/normal/53.gif)