#053 · Low Budget Crystal · changed in this game
Persian
NormalDarkElemental Blade
In Low Budget Crystal: Not in the wild: evolve Meowth at level 28. It is Normal / Dark type here; the official games have it as Normal. Base stats total 450, up from 440; only Attack changed (70 → 80). Abilities: it gains Elemental Blade and loses Limber, Technician and Unnerve. 11 of its 17 level-up moves are new compared with Pokémon Crystal, including Metal Claw and Mud-Slap.
Level-up moves 17
| Lv | Move | Type | Cat | Pow | Acc | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Growl Sharply reduces the foe's Attack. | Normal | Stat | — | 100 | 40 |
| 1 | Scratch Scratches with sharp claws. | Normal | Phys | 40 | 100 | 35 |
| 5 | Bite An attack that may cause flinching. | Dark | Phys | 40 | 100 | 25 |
| 10 | Metal Claw An attack that raises Defense. | Steel | Phys | 25 | 95 | 35 |
| 16 | Pay Day Throws coins. Gets them back later. | Normal | Phys | 65 | 100 | 20 |
| 20 | Mud-Slap Reduces the foe's accuracy. | Ground | Spec | 40 | 100 | 10 |
| 24 | Stomp An attack that may cause flinching. | Normal | Phys | 65 | 100 | 20 |
| 28 | Faint Attack An attack that never misses. | Dark | Phys | 60 | 100 | 20 |
| 32 | False Swipe Leaves the foe with at least 1HP. | Normal | Phys | 60 | 100 | 40 |
| 36 | Psycho Cut Has a high critical hit ratio. | Psychic | Phys | 70 | 100 | 20 |
| 40 | Crunch An attack that may lower Defense. | Dark | Phys | 80 | 100 | 15 |
| 45 | Slash Has a high critical hit ratio. | Normal | Phys | 80 | 100 | 20 |
| 50 | Play Rough An attack that may lower Atk. | Fairy | Phys | 80 | 100 | 15 |
| 55 | Extremespeed A powerful first-strike move. | Normal | Phys | 80 | 100 | 10 |
| 60 | Swords Dance Sharply raises the user's Attack. | Normal | Stat | — | 100 | 15 |
| 65 | Pursuit Heavily strikes switching PokéMON. | Dark | Phys | 80 | 100 | 15 |
| 70 | Beat Up Party PokéMON join in the attack. | Dark | Phys | 100 | 90 | 10 |
* a legal move, just moved to level-up · ** new to this game
TMs & HMs 33
| # | Move · where to get it | Type | Pow |
|---|---|---|---|
| TM02 | Headbutt Ilex Forest | Normal | 70 |
| TM03 | Curse Celadon Mansion Roof House | ??? | — |
| TM05 | Roar Route 32 | Normal | — |
| TM06 | Toxic Fuchsia Gym | Poison | — |
| TM07 | Zap Cannon Power Plant | Electric | 150 |
| TM09 | Psych Up Location not published | Normal | — |
| TM10 | Hidden Power Lake of Rage Hidden Power House | Normal | 70 |
| TM11 | Sunny Day Route 120 (hidden) | Fire | — |
| TM13 | Snore Dark Cave Blackthorn Entrance | Normal | 40 |
| TM15 | Hyper Beam Celadon Game Corner Prize Room | Normal | 180 |
| TM16 | Icy Wind Mahogany Gym | Ice | — |
| TM17 | Protect Location not published | Normal | — |
| TM20 | Endure Burned Tower B1F | Normal | — |
| TM21 | Frustration Goldenrod Dept. Store 5F | Normal | 1 |
| TM23 | Iron Tail Olivine Gym | Steel | 100 |
| TM25 | Thunder Goldenrod Game Corner | Electric | 120 |
| TM27 | Return Petalburg Gym | Normal | 1 |
| TM30 | Shadow Ball Ecruteak Gym | Ghost | 80 |
| TM31 | Mud-Slap Violet Gym | Ground | 40 |
| TM32 | Double Team Celadon Game Corner Prize Room | Normal | — |
| TM34 | Swagger Olivine Lighthouse 5F | Normal | — |
| TM35 | Sleep Talk Goldenrod Underground Warehouse | Normal | — |
| TM39 | Swift Meteor Tunnel West | Fairy | 60 |
| TM40 | Defense Curl Mount Mortar 2F Inside | Normal | — |
| TM42 | Dream Eater Viridian City | Ghost | 120 |
| TM43 | Detect Lake of Rage | Fighting | — |
| TM44 | Rest Ice Path B2F Blackthorn Side | Psychic | — |
| TM45 | Attract Goldenrod Gym | Normal | — |
| TM46 | Thief Meteor Tunnel East | Dark | 60 |
| TM50 | Nightmare Route 31 | Ghost | — |
| TM60 | Aerial Ace Fortree Gym | Flying | 60 |
| TM65 | Dragon Claw Viridian Gym | Dragon | 80 |
| HM01 | Cut Ilex Forest | Steel | 55 |
Where to find Persian
Not found in the wild — evolve or trade for it.
Other changes in this game
- Catch rate 90
- Base experience 148
- EV yield: Speed 2
- Egg groups: Ground
- Growth rate: Medium Fast
- Move tutors: Thunderbolt