#053 · Poke47 · changed in this game
Persian
NormalPickup, Pickpocket, Frisk (hidden)
In Poke47: It is not in any of this guide's encounter tables. Its type (Normal) is the same as in the official games. Base stats total 570, up from 440; 4 of the six changed, most of all Sp. Def (65 → 125). Abilities: it gains Pickup, Pickpocket and Frisk and loses Limber, Technician and Unnerve. 14 of its 19 level-up moves are new compared with Pokémon Emerald, including Power Gem and Fling.
Level-up moves 19
| Lv | Move | Type | Cat | Pow | Acc | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | Power Gem On evolving Attacks with rays of light that sparkle like diamonds. | Rock | Spec | 80 | 100 | 20 |
| 1 | Fling The effectiveness varies with the held item. | Dark | Phys | 0 | 100 | 10 |
| 1 | Growl Growls cutely to reduce the foe's Attack. | Normal | Stat | 0 | 100 | 40 |
| 1 | Fake Out Moves 1st and flinches. Only works on user's 1st turn. | Normal | Phys | 40 | 100 | 10 |
| 1 | Feint An attack that hits foes using moves like Protect. | Normal | Phys | 30 | 100 | 10 |
| 6 | Scratch Scratches the foe with sharp claws. | Normal | Phys | 40 | 100 | 35 |
| 9 | Pursuit Inflicts bad damage if used on a foe switching out. | Dark | Phys | 40 | 100 | 20 |
| 14 | Pay Day Throws coins at the foe. Money is recovered after. | Normal | Phys | 40 | 100 | 20 |
| 22 | Assist Attacks randomly with one of the partner's moves. | Normal | Stat | 0 | 0 | 20 |
| 27 | Covet Cutely begs to obtain an item held by the foe. | Normal | Phys | 60 | 100 | 25 |
| 30 | Torment Torments the foe and stops successive use of a move. | Dark | Stat | 0 | 100 | 15 |
| 32 | Bestow The user gives its held item to the foe. | Normal | Stat | 0 | 0 | 15 |
| 34 | Slash Slashes with claws, etc. Has a high critical-hit ratio. | Normal | Phys | 70 | 100 | 20 |
| 38 | Nasty Plot Thinks bad thoughts to sharply boost Sp. Atk. | Dark | Stat | 0 | 0 | 20 |
| 41 | Play Rough Plays rough with the foe. May lower Attack. | Fairy | Phys | 90 | 90 | 10 |
| 43 | Switcheroo Swaps items with the foe faster than the eye can see. | Dark | Stat | 0 | 100 | 10 |
| 45 | Slack Off Slacks off and restores half the maximum HP. | Normal | Stat | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| 49 | Lucky Chant Prevents the foe from landing critical hits. | Normal | Stat | 0 | 0 | 30 |
| 52 | Snarl Yells and rants at the foe lowering its Sp. Atk. | Dark | Spec | 55 | 95 | 15 |
* a legal move, just moved to level-up · ** new to this game
TMs & HMs 23
| # | Move · where to get it | Type | Pow |
|---|---|---|---|
| TM12 | Sunny Day Scorched Slab | Fire | — |
| TM16 | Rain Dance Abandoned Ship - Hidden Floor Rooms | Water | — |
| TM18 | Thunder Lilycove City - Department Store 4F | Electric | 110 |
| TM19 | Thunderbolt Route 135 - Map | Electric | 90 |
| TM20 | Thunder Wave Mauville City - Gym | Electric | — |
| TM25 | Endeavor Artisan Cave - B1F | Normal | — |
| TM26 | Hidden Power Fortree City - House 2 | Normal | 60 |
| TM27 | Hyper Beam Sky Pillar - Top | Normal | 135 |
| TM29 | Protect Lilycove City - Department Store 4F | Normal | — |
| TM30 | Return Petalburg City - Gym | Normal | — |
| TM31 | Sleep Talk Lilycove City - Department Store 4F | Normal | — |
| TM32 | Substitute Lilycove City - Department Store 4F | Normal | — |
| TM48 | Rest Lilycove City - House 2 | Psychic | — |
| TM66 | Dig Route 114 - Fossil Maniacs House | Ground | 80 |
| TM74 | U-turn Route 123 | Bug | 70 |
| TM77 | Toxic Fiery Path | Poison | — |
| TM81 | Curse SS Tidal Rooms | Ghost | — |
| TM84 | Shadow Ball Mt Pyre - 6F | Ghost | 80 |
| TM88 | Dark Pulse Artisan Cave - B1F | Dark | 80 |
| TM90 | Knock Off Slateport City - Oceanic Museum 1F | Dark | 65 |
| TM91 | Nasty Plot Meteor Falls - Steven's Cave | Dark | — |
| TM93 | Taunt Route 114 | Dark | — |
| TM100 | Play Rough Route 133 | Fairy | 90 |
Where to find Persian
Not found in the wild — evolve or trade for it.
Other changes in this game
- Evolves from Meowth — Level up: 28
- Other forms: Persian (Alola)
- Egg moves: Spite, Charm, Hypnosis, Amnesia, Assist, Odor Sleuth, Flail, Last Resort, Punishment, Tail Whip, Snatch, Iron Tail, Foul Play
- Move tutors: Body Slam, Copycat, Defense Curl, Dream Eater, Endure, False Swipe, Laser Focus, Metronome, Mud-Slap, Power Split, Psych Up, Snore, Swagger, Swift
- Wild held items: Quick Claw (5%)
- EV yield: 2 Speed
- Category: Classy Cat
- Egg groups: Field
- Growth rate: Fast