Pokémechanics
X & Y

#053Persian

Persian as it appears in X & YShiny Persian as it appears in X & Y
Type
Species
Classy Cat Pokémon
Height
1.0 m
Weight
32.0 kg
Notes
Trade required

Persian

X
Although its fur has many admirers, it is tough to raise as a pet because of its fickle meanness.
Y
Its lithe muscles allow it to walk without making a sound. It attacks in an instant.

Base stats

EVs: +2 Speed

HP65
Attack70
Defense60
Sp. Atk65
Sp. Def65
Speed115
Total440

Abilities

Limber
Prevents paralysis.
Technician
Strengthens moves of 60 base power or less to 1.5× their power.
Unnerve (hidden)
Prevents opposing Pokémon from eating held Berries.

Locations

Not found in X & Y. Trade from Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire.

Damage taken

  • x1
  • x2
  • x1
  • x1
  • x1
  • x1
  • x1
  • x0
  • x1
  • x1
  • x1
  • x1
  • x1
  • x1
  • x1
  • x1
  • x1
  • x1
Level Up
LevelAttack NameTypeClassPowerAccuracyPPEffect %
1Bite
Physical
60
100
25
30
Has a chance to make the target flinch.
1Fake Out
Physical
40
100
10
100
Can only be used as the first move after the user enters battle. Causes the target to flinch.
1Growl
Status
--
100
40
--
Lowers the target’s Attack by one stage.
1Play Rough
Physical
90
90
10
10
Has a chance to lower the target’s Attack by one stage.
1Scratch
Physical
40
100
35
--
Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
1Switcheroo
Status
--
100
10
--
User and target swap items.
6Bite
Physical
60
100
25
30
Has a chance to make the target flinch.
9Fake Out
Physical
40
100
10
100
Can only be used as the first move after the user enters battle. Causes the target to flinch.
14Fury Swipes
Physical
18
80
15
--
Hits 2-5 times in one turn.
17Screech
Status
--
85
40
--
Lowers the target’s Defense by two stages.
22Feint Attack
Physical
60
--
20
--
Never misses.
25Taunt
Status
--
100
20
--
For the next few turns, the target can only use damaging moves.
28Swift
Special
60
--
20
--
Never misses.
32Power Gem
Special
80
100
20
--
Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
37Slash
Physical
70
100
20
--
Has an increased chance for a critical hit.
44Nasty Plot
Status
--
--
20
--
Raises the user’s Special Attack by two stages.
49Assurance
Physical
60
100
10
--
Power is doubled if the target has already received damage this turn.
56Captivate
Status
--
100
20
--
Lowers the target’s Special Attack by two stages if it’s the opposite gender.
61Night Slash
Physical
70
100
15
--
Has an increased chance for a critical hit.
65Feint
Physical
30
100
10
--
Hits through Protect and Detect.
TM/HM
MachineAttack NameTypeClassPowerAccuracyPPEffect %
HM01Cut
Physical
50
95
30
--
Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
TM01Hone Claws
Status
--
--
15
--
Raises the user’s Attack and accuracy by one stage.
TM05Roar
Status
--
--
20
--
Immediately ends wild battles. Forces trainers to switch Pokémon.
TM06Toxic
Status
--
90
10
--
Badly poisons the target, inflicting more damage every turn.
TM10Hidden Power
Special
60
100
15
--
Power and type depend upon user’s IVs. Power can range from 30 to 70.
TM100Confide
Status
--
--
20
100
Lowers the target’s Special Attack by one stage.
TM11Sunny Day
Status
--
--
5
--
Changes the weather to sunny for five turns.
TM12Taunt
Status
--
100
20
--
For the next few turns, the target can only use damaging moves.
TM15Hyper Beam
Special
150
90
5
--
User foregoes its next turn to recharge.
TM17Protect
Status
--
--
10
--
Prevents any moves from hitting the user this turn.
TM18Rain Dance
Status
--
--
5
--
Changes the weather to rain for five turns.
TM21Frustration
Physical
--
100
20
--
Power increases as happiness decreases, up to a maximum of 102.
TM24Thunderbolt
Special
90
100
15
10
Has a chance to paralyze the target.
TM25Thunder
Special
110
70
10
30
Has a chance to paralyze the target.
TM27Return
Physical
--
100
20
--
Power increases with happiness, up to a maximum of 102.
TM28Dig
Physical
80
100
10
--
User digs underground, dodging all attacks, and hits next turn.
TM30Shadow Ball
Special
80
100
15
20
Has a chance to lower the target’s Special Defense by one stage.
TM32Double Team
Status
--
--
15
--
Raises the user’s evasion by one stage.
TM40Aerial Ace
Physical
60
--
20
--
Never misses.
TM41Torment
Status
--
100
15
--
Prevents the target from using the same move twice in a row.
TM42Facade
Physical
70
100
20
--
Power doubles if user is burned, paralyzed, or poisoned.
TM44Rest
Status
--
--
5
--
User sleeps for two turns, completely healing itself.
TM45Attract
Status
--
100
15
--
Target falls in love if it has the opposite gender, and has a 50% chance to refuse attacking the user.
TM46Thief
Physical
60
100
25
--
Takes the target’s item.
TM48Round
Special
60
100
15
--
Has double power if it’s used more than once per turn.
TM49Echoed Voice
Special
40
100
15
--
Power increases by 100% for each consecutive use by any friendly Pokémon, to a maximum of 200.
TM63Embargo
Status
--
100
15
--
Target cannot use held items.
TM65Shadow Claw
Physical
70
100
15
--
Has an increased chance for a critical hit.
TM66Payback
Physical
50
100
10
--
Power is doubled if the target has already moved this turn.
TM67Retaliate
Physical
70
100
5
--
Has double power if a friendly Pokémon fainted last turn.
TM68Giga Impact
Physical
150
90
5
--
User foregoes its next turn to recharge.
TM70Flash
Status
--
100
20
--
Lowers the target’s accuracy by one stage.
TM77Psych Up
Status
--
--
10
--
Discards the user’s stat changes and copies the target’s.
TM85Dream Eater
Special
100
100
15
--
Only works on sleeping Pokémon. Drains half the damage inflicted to heal the user.
TM87Swagger
Status
--
85
15
--
Raises the target’s Attack by two stages and confuses the target.
TM88Sleep Talk
Status
--
--
10
--
Randomly uses one of the user’s other three moves. Only works if the user is sleeping.
TM89U-turn
Physical
70
100
20
--
User must switch out after attacking.
TM90Substitute
Status
--
--
10
--
Transfers 1/4 of the user’s max HP into a doll, protecting the user from further damage or status changes until it breaks.
TM97Dark Pulse
Special
80
100
15
20
Has a chance to make the target flinch.

Other generations

Red, Blue & Yellow, Gold, Silver & Crystal, Ruby, Sapphire & Emerald, FireRed & LeafGreen, Diamond, Pearl & Platinum, HeartGold & SoulSilver, Black & White, Black 2 & White 2, Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire, Sun & Moon, Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon, Sword & Shield, Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl, Scarlet & Violet