Persian

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Persian is a Normal-type Pokémon in Pokémon GO. As a Normal-type Pokémon, Persian is weak to Fighting-type moves.

Persian's maximum Combat Power stat is 1910 CP, and its recommended Pokémon GO moveset is Scratch / Foul Play. Persian encounters are boosted during Partly Cloudy weather. Shiny Persian is available! ✨

Persian Stats and Max CP

150 ATK
136 DEF
163 HP
Lvl 50 Max CP
1910 CP
Lvl 40
1689 CP
Lvl 25 Weather Boost
1206 CP
Lvl 20 Raids/Eggs
965 CP
Lvl 15 Research
724 CP

Persian's Tier Ranking

Raid AttackerRaid Attacker
Not ranked
NormalNormal-type
Great LeagueGreat League

Persian Type Chart

Persian takes increased damage from:Persian takes increased damage from:

FightingFighting160.0%

Persian takes reduced damage from:Persian takes reduced damage from:

GhostGhost39.1%

Moves Analysis

Moves

Scratch + Foul Play

Persian's best Normal-type moveset is Scratch / Foul Play, with 7.75 DPS and 96.6 TDO. These moves are boosted by Partly Cloudy and Fog weather. Persian ranks #272 (F Tier) as a Normal attacker with that moveset.
      #
      Fast Attack
      Charged Attack
      DPS
      TDO
      Score 🔽
      1.NormalScratch DarkFoul Play 7.7596.66.46
      2.NormalScratch FairyPlay Rough 7.6995.86.40
      3.NormalScratch RockPower Gem 7.3291.26.10
      4.NormalScratch DarkPayback 7.2790.66.06
      5.NormalScratch DarkNight Slash *6.9586.65.79
      6.DarkFeint Attack FairyPlay Rough 6.7784.35.64
      7.DarkFeint Attack DarkFoul Play 6.7283.85.60
      8.DarkFeint Attack RockPower Gem 6.3479.15.29
      1 of 2

      Fast Attacks

      • DarkFeint AttackDamage11Energy10Duration1.0s
        Toggle more information for move: Feint Attack
        Type effectiveness chart
        • 160.0%
          • GhostGhost
          • PsychicPsychic
        • 62.5%
          • FightingFighting
          • DarkDark
          • FairyFairy
        Gym and Raid Battles
        Damage11
        Energy10
        Weather boost
        • fogFog
        Duration1.0s
        Damage window0.8s - 1.0s
        Trainer Battles
        Damage6
        Energy6

        Effects
        Feint Attack has no special effects.
        See Feint Attack details page ↗
      • NormalScratchDamage6Energy4Duration0.5s
        Toggle more information for move: Scratch
        Type effectiveness chart
        • 62.5%
          • RockRock
          • SteelSteel
        • 39.1%
          • GhostGhost
        Gym and Raid Battles
        Damage6
        Energy4
        Weather boost
        • partlyCloudyPartly Cloudy
        Duration0.5s
        Damage window0.3s - 0.5s
        Trainer Battles
        Damage4
        Energy2

        Effects
        Scratch has no special effects.
        See Scratch details page ↗

      Charged Attacks

      • DarkFoul PlayDamage70Energy50Duration2.0s
        Toggle more information for move: Foul Play
        Type effectiveness chart
        • 160.0%
          • GhostGhost
          • PsychicPsychic
        • 62.5%
          • FightingFighting
          • DarkDark
          • FairyFairy
        Gym and Raid Battles
        Damage70
        Energy50
        Weather boost
        • fogFog
        Duration2.0s
        Damage window1.7s - 1.9s
        Trainer Battles
        Damage65
        Energy40

        Effects
        Foul Play has no special effects.
        See Foul Play details page ↗
      • DarkPaybackDamage95Energy100Duration2.0s
        Toggle more information for move: Payback
        Type effectiveness chart
        • 160.0%
          • GhostGhost
          • PsychicPsychic
        • 62.5%
          • FightingFighting
          • DarkDark
          • FairyFairy
        Gym and Raid Battles
        Damage95
        Energy100
        Weather boost
        • fogFog
        Duration2.0s
        Damage window0.9s - 1.8s
        Trainer Battles
        Damage110
        Energy60

        Effects
        Payback has no special effects.
        See Payback details page ↗
      • DarkNight Slash *Damage45Energy33Duration2.0s
        Toggle more information for move: Night Slash
        Type effectiveness chart
        • 160.0%
          • GhostGhost
          • PsychicPsychic
        • 62.5%
          • FightingFighting
          • DarkDark
          • FairyFairy
        Gym and Raid Battles
        Damage45
        Energy33
        Weather boost
        • fogFog
        Duration2.0s
        Damage window1.1s - 1.8s
        Trainer Battles
        Damage50
        Energy35

        Effects
        Special effectsSpecial

        Night Slash has a 12.5% chance to:

        • Increase User's Attack by 25.0%
        See Night Slash details page ↗
      • FairyPlay RoughDamage90Energy50Duration3.0s
        Toggle more information for move: Play Rough
        Type effectiveness chart
        • 160.0%
          • FightingFighting
          • DragonDragon
          • DarkDark
        • 62.5%
          • PoisonPoison
          • SteelSteel
          • FireFire
        Gym and Raid Battles
        Damage90
        Energy50
        Weather boost
        • cloudyCloudy
        Duration3.0s
        Damage window1.4s - 2.8s
        Trainer Battles
        Damage90
        Energy60

        Effects
        Play Rough has no special effects.
        See Play Rough details page ↗
      • RockPower GemDamage80Energy50Duration3.0s
        Toggle more information for move: Power Gem
        Type effectiveness chart
        • 160.0%
          • FlyingFlying
          • BugBug
          • FireFire
          • IceIce
        • 62.5%
          • FightingFighting
          • GroundGround
          • SteelSteel
        Gym and Raid Battles
        Damage80
        Energy50
        Weather boost
        • partlyCloudyPartly Cloudy
        Duration3.0s
        Damage window2.0s - 2.8s
        Trainer Battles
        Damage85
        Energy50

        Effects
        Power Gem has no special effects.
        See Power Gem details page ↗
      Pokédex informationMore information

      The following chart shows Persian's DPS and TDO for every fast and charge attack combination. This chart is useful for comparing the relative strength of Persian's movesets. You can change the weather and the opposing Pokémon to see how it affects the rankings.

      Legacy Elite Fast and Charge Attacks can only be obtained during special events, or by using an Elite Fast TM or an Elite Charge TM. Legacy moves are marked with an asterisk (*). The table above provides information on different moves Persian has in Pokémon GO, along with their corresponding DPS (Damage per Second) and TDO (Total Damage Output).

      Persian in the meta

      Persian in the meta

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      Recommended moves

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      Recommended moves

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      Pokédex information

      Kanto
      Pokédex Number#53
      Height1 m
      Weight32 kg
      RegionGeneration 1
      Can be tradedAllowed
      Buddy distance3 km
      ReleasedYes
      Shiny releasedYes
      Pokémon Home transferAllowed
      Base Catch Rate20%
      Base Flee Rate0%
      Catch rewards
      Candy5
      Stardust700
      Additional Move Cost
      Candy50
      Stardust50000

      Evolution Chart

      More information

      Persian family
      Size information
      XXSXSMXLXXL
      Persian scaled to 0.538235294117647x Human scale (compared to 1.7m human)Persian scaled to 0.5441176470588236x Human scale (compared to 1.7m human)Persian scaled to 0.8382352941176471x Human scale (compared to 1.7m human)Scaled Human Trainer to 170 cmPersian scaled to 1.1323529411764706x Human scale (compared to 1.7m human)Persian scaled to 1.2794117647058825x Human scale (compared to 1.7m human)
      0.49 m0.5 m1 m1.5 m1.75 m

      Persian's height ranges from 0.49 m to 1.75 m, with the average being 1 m. The illustration shows a comparison with a 1.70 m (5′07″) tall Trainer. Max height has been limited to 450px for rendering purposes.

      Size bounds

      This table shows the size bounds of Persian in Pokémon GO. The size bounds are the minimum and maximum values for each size category.

      SizeLower boundUpper bound
      XXS0.49 m0.5 m
      1′07″1′08″
      XS0.5 m1 m
      1′08″3′03″
      M0.75 m1.25 m
      2′06″4′01″
      XL1.25 m1.5 m
      4′01″4′11″
      XXL1.5 m1.75 m
      4′11″5′09″
      Encounter data
      Movement typeMOVEMENT_JUMP
      Movement Timer8s
      Jump Time2s
      Attack Probability10.0%
      Attack Timer23s
      Dodge Probability15.0%
      Dodge Duration0.0s
      Dodge Distance1
      Min Action Frequency1s
      Max Action Frequency2s

      Persian CP Chart

      CP Chart

      Persian's has 1910 max CP (at Level 50). A Persian obtained from Raids can be encountered from 907 CP to 965 CP, or if weather boosted, in the 1134 CP to 1206 CP range. In Field and Special Research, Persian can be found in the 680 CP to 724 CP range.

      Max CPMax CP1910 CP
      Level 50, 15/15/15 IVs
      Field ResearchResearch680 CP - 724 CP
      Level 15, 10/10/10 minimum IVs
      Pokémon EggEggs907 CP - 965 CP
      Level 20, 10/10/10 minimum IVs
      Raid catchRaids907 CP - 965 CP
      Level 20, 10/10/10 minimum IVs
      1134 CP - 1206 CP
      Weather boosted, Level 25, 10/10/10 minimum IVs
      InfoMore information
      • Field and Special Research encounters are always Level 15. IVs range from 10 (min) to 15 (max). Field Research encounters have a 10/10/10 IV floor.
      • Pokémon hatched from Eggs are always Level 20. IVs range from 10 (min) to 15 (max). Egg Hatches have a 10/10/10 IV floor.
      • Raid Bosses caught without weather boost are always Level 20. IVs range from 10 (min) to 15 (max). Raid Catches have a 10/10/10 IV floor.
        • 😈 Shadow Pokémon have 6/6/6 IV floor in raids.
      • Raid Bosses caught with weather boost are always Level 25. IVs range from 10 (min) to 15 (max). Weather boosted Raid Catches have a 10/10/10 IV floor.
        • 😈 Shadow Pokémon have 6/6/6 IV floor in raids.
      • Wild encounters range from Level 1 to Level 30 Pokémon. Their IVs range from 0 (min) to 15 (max) for each stat.
      • Weather Boosted wild Pokémon encounters get a 5 Level boost, bringing their Level range to Level 6 to Level 35. In addition, they have a guaraneed minimum IV value of 4 for each stat, resulting in a 4/4/4 IV floor.

      Max Combat Power per Level chart

      Persian Max CP per level chart. This table shows maximum Combat Power values from Level 1 to Level 50.

      LVLMax CPLVLMax CPLVLMax CP
      123 CP274 CP3125 CP
      4176 CP5227 CP6278 CP
      7329 CP8380 CP9431 CP
      10482 CP11531 CP12579 CP
      13627 CP14675 CP15724 CP
      16772 CP17820 CP18868 CP
      19917 CP20965 CP211013 CP
      221061 CP231110 CP241158 CP
      251206 CP261255 CP271303 CP
      281351 CP291399 CP301448 CP
      311472 CP321496 CP331520 CP
      341544 CP351568 CP361593 CP
      371617 CP381641 CP391665 CP
      401689 CP411710 CP421732 CP
      431754 CP441776 CP451798 CP
      461820 CP471842 CP481864 CP
      491887 CP501910 CP

      Mega Pokémon that boost Persian

      Photobomb

      A list of Mega Pokémon that boost Persian's Normal-type moves, Candy, and Candy XL from catching Persian.

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      Pokédex informationMore information

      Mega and Primal Raid BonusMega Pokémon boost the attack power of all other Pokémon when battling in Raid Battles by 10%. Attacks that share their type with the Mega Pokémon's type(s) receive a 30% boost. However, these bonuses do not stack if there are multiple Mega-Evolved Pokémon battling simultaneously; only the higher boost will be applied.

      Mega and Primal Catch BonusWhile a Pokémon is Mega-Evolved, additional XP and Candy is granted when catching a Pokémon that shares a type with it, or for any raid boss caught. These do not stack with each other. Additionally, High and Max Level Mega-Evolved Pokémon grant an increased chance to obtain Candy XL when catching a Pokémon that shares a type with it.

      Note on Primal Kyogre, Primal Groudon, and Mega Rayquaza
      • Primal Kyogre boosts Water-, Electric- and Bug-type attacks and Pokémon.
      • Primal Groudon boosts Fire-, Grass- and Ground-type attacks and Pokémon.
      • Mega Rayquaza boosts Flying-, Dragon- and Psychic-type attacks and Pokémon.

      Catch Rates and Power Up Costs

      Catch Rates

      Persian Pokémon GO Power Up Costs

      StardustCandyCandy XL
      LVL 50520,000 Stardust304 Persian Candy296 Persian Candy XL
      LVL 40280,000 Stardust304 Persian Candy10 Persian Candy XL
      LVL 35190,000 Stardust196 Persian Candy-
      LVL 30125,000 Stardust126 Persian Candy-
      LVL 2580,000 Stardust87 Persian Candy-
      LVL 2047,500 Stardust58 Persian Candy-
      LVL 1525,500 Stardust38 Persian Candy-
      LVL 1011,000 Stardust19 Persian Candy-
      LVL 53,000 Stardust9 Persian Candy-

      Persian Power Up costs in Pokémon GO. The table shows the total Stardust, Candy, and Candy XL required to power up Persian from Level 1 to Level 15, 20, 25, 30, 35, 40, and 50. It will cost you 520,000 Stardust, 304 Candy, and 296 Candy XL to fully power up Persian in Pokémon GO.

      Complete Persian Power Up Costs Table
      LVLPower UpsStardustCandyCandy XLTotal StardustTotal CandyTotal Candy XL
      112001 Candy- 2001 Persian Candy-
      1.522001 Candy- 4002 Persian Candy-
      232001 Candy- 6003 Persian Candy-
      2.542001 Candy- 8004 Persian Candy-
      354001 Candy- 1,2005 Persian Candy-
      3.564001 Candy- 1,6006 Persian Candy-
      474001 Candy- 2,0007 Persian Candy-
      4.584001 Candy- 2,4008 Persian Candy-
      596001 Candy- 3,0009 Persian Candy-
      5.5106001 Candy- 3,60010 Persian Candy-
      6116001 Candy- 4,20011 Persian Candy-
      6.5126001 Candy- 4,80012 Persian Candy-
      7138001 Candy- 5,60013 Persian Candy-
      7.5148001 Candy- 6,40014 Persian Candy-
      8158001 Candy- 7,20015 Persian Candy-
      8.5168001 Candy- 8,00016 Persian Candy-
      9171,0001 Candy- 9,00017 Persian Candy-
      9.5181,0001 Candy- 10,00018 Persian Candy-
      10191,0001 Candy- 11,00019 Persian Candy-
      10.5201,0001 Candy- 12,00020 Persian Candy-
      11211,3002 Candy- 13,30022 Persian Candy-
      11.5221,3002 Candy- 14,60024 Persian Candy-
      12231,3002 Candy- 15,90026 Persian Candy-
      12.5241,3002 Candy- 17,20028 Persian Candy-
      13251,6002 Candy- 18,80030 Persian Candy-
      13.5261,6002 Candy- 20,40032 Persian Candy-
      14271,6002 Candy- 22,00034 Persian Candy-
      14.5281,6002 Candy- 23,60036 Persian Candy-
      15291,9002 Candy- 25,50038 Persian Candy-
      15.5301,9002 Candy- 27,40040 Persian Candy-
      16311,9002 Candy- 29,30042 Persian Candy-
      16.5321,9002 Candy- 31,20044 Persian Candy-
      17332,2002 Candy- 33,40046 Persian Candy-
      17.5342,2002 Candy- 35,60048 Persian Candy-
      18352,2002 Candy- 37,80050 Persian Candy-
      18.5362,2002 Candy- 40,00052 Persian Candy-
      19372,5002 Candy- 42,50054 Persian Candy-
      19.5382,5002 Candy- 45,00056 Persian Candy-
      20392,5002 Candy- 47,50058 Persian Candy-
      20.5402,5002 Candy- 50,00060 Persian Candy-
      21413,0003 Candy- 53,00063 Persian Candy-
      21.5423,0003 Candy- 56,00066 Persian Candy-
      22433,0003 Candy- 59,00069 Persian Candy-
      22.5443,0003 Candy- 62,00072 Persian Candy-
      23453,5003 Candy- 65,50075 Persian Candy-
      23.5463,5003 Candy- 69,00078 Persian Candy-
      24473,5003 Candy- 72,50081 Persian Candy-
      24.5483,5003 Candy- 76,00084 Persian Candy-
      25494,0003 Candy- 80,00087 Persian Candy-
      25.5504,0003 Candy- 84,00090 Persian Candy-
      26514,0004 Candy- 88,00094 Persian Candy-
      26.5524,0004 Candy- 92,00098 Persian Candy-
      27534,5004 Candy- 96,500102 Persian Candy-
      27.5544,5004 Candy- 101,000106 Persian Candy-
      28554,5004 Candy- 105,500110 Persian Candy-
      28.5564,5004 Candy- 110,000114 Persian Candy-
      29575,0004 Candy- 115,000118 Persian Candy-
      29.5585,0004 Candy- 120,000122 Persian Candy-
      30595,0004 Candy- 125,000126 Persian Candy-
      30.5605,0004 Candy- 130,000130 Persian Candy-
      31616,0006 Candy- 136,000136 Persian Candy-
      31.5626,0006 Candy- 142,000142 Persian Candy-
      32636,0006 Candy- 148,000148 Persian Candy-
      32.5646,0006 Candy- 154,000154 Persian Candy-
      33657,0008 Candy- 161,000162 Persian Candy-
      33.5667,0008 Candy- 168,000170 Persian Candy-
      34677,0008 Candy- 175,000178 Persian Candy-
      34.5687,0008 Candy- 182,000186 Persian Candy-
      35698,00010 Candy- 190,000196 Persian Candy-
      35.5708,00010 Candy- 198,000206 Persian Candy-
      36718,00010 Candy- 206,000216 Persian Candy-
      36.5728,00010 Candy- 214,000226 Persian Candy-
      37739,00012 Candy- 223,000238 Persian Candy-
      37.5749,00012 Candy- 232,000250 Persian Candy-
      38759,00012 Candy- 241,000262 Persian Candy-
      38.5769,00012 Candy- 250,000274 Persian Candy-
      397710,00015 Candy- 260,000289 Persian Candy-
      39.57810,00015 Candy- 270,000304 Persian Candy-
      407910,000- 10 Persian Candy XL280,000304 Persian Candy10 Persian Candy XL
      40.58010,000- 10 Persian Candy XL290,000304 Persian Candy20 Persian Candy XL
      418111,000- 10 Persian Candy XL301,000304 Persian Candy30 Persian Candy XL
      41.58211,000- 10 Persian Candy XL312,000304 Persian Candy40 Persian Candy XL
      428311,000- 12 Persian Candy XL323,000304 Persian Candy52 Persian Candy XL
      42.58411,000- 12 Persian Candy XL334,000304 Persian Candy64 Persian Candy XL
      438512,000- 12 Persian Candy XL346,000304 Persian Candy76 Persian Candy XL
      43.58612,000- 12 Persian Candy XL358,000304 Persian Candy88 Persian Candy XL
      448712,000- 15 Persian Candy XL370,000304 Persian Candy103 Persian Candy XL
      44.58812,000- 15 Persian Candy XL382,000304 Persian Candy118 Persian Candy XL
      458913,000- 15 Persian Candy XL395,000304 Persian Candy133 Persian Candy XL
      45.59013,000- 15 Persian Candy XL408,000304 Persian Candy148 Persian Candy XL
      469113,000- 17 Persian Candy XL421,000304 Persian Candy165 Persian Candy XL
      46.59213,000- 17 Persian Candy XL434,000304 Persian Candy182 Persian Candy XL
      479314,000- 17 Persian Candy XL448,000304 Persian Candy199 Persian Candy XL
      47.59414,000- 17 Persian Candy XL462,000304 Persian Candy216 Persian Candy XL
      489514,000- 20 Persian Candy XL476,000304 Persian Candy236 Persian Candy XL
      48.59614,000- 20 Persian Candy XL490,000304 Persian Candy256 Persian Candy XL
      499715,000- 20 Persian Candy XL505,000304 Persian Candy276 Persian Candy XL
      49.59815,000- 20 Persian Candy XL520,000304 Persian Candy296 Persian Candy XL

      Sprites

      Photobomb

      Regular and Shiny Persian

      Persian high resolution sprites

      Persian Pokédex entries

      Kanto

      Frequently Asked Questions

      What are Persian’s strengths and weaknesses?

      As a Normal-type Pokémon, Persian is weak to Fighting-type moves.

      What are the best moves for Persian in Pokémon GO?

      The best moves for Persian in Pokémon GO are Scratch and Foul Play. This moveset has a DPS (Damage Per Second) of 7.747 and a TDO (Total Damage Output) of 96.587.

      How does Persian perform in Raids?

      Persian's Raid attacker tier is currently not known, has no viable moves, or it is too low to be ranked.

      How does Persian rank as a Normal-type attacker?

      Persian is an F-Tier Normal-type attacker and not recommended for Raid battles.

      What Mega Pokémon boost Persian?

      The following Mega Pokémon boost Persian: Mega Pidgeot, Mega Kangaskhan, Mega Lopunny, and Mega Audino.

      What is Persian’s maximum CP at Level 40 and Level 50?

      Persian’s maximum CP at Level 40 is 1689 CP and 1910 CP at Level 50.

      Can Persian be shiny in Pokémon GO?

      Persian can be Shiny in Pokémon GO ✨.

      Can Persian Dynamax in Pokémon GO?

      Persian cannot Dynamax in Pokémon GO.