Game version
AppearanceStandard
- Height
- 1.1 m
- Weight
- 33.0 kg
Alternate forms (2)
Training & breeding details
Gender50.0% ♂ · 50.0% ♀
Catch rate90(20.1%)Moderate
Base friendship70Standard
Hatch time20 cycles · ~5,355 steps
Growth ratemedium
Base EXP154
Base stats
HP
65
Attack
60
Defense
60
Sp. Atk
75
Sp. Def
65
Speed
115
Total
440
Base Stat Total
Abilities
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Competitive movesets
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Choice Scarf
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Source: Smogon (via pkmn) · Updated: Oct 6, 2026
Where to find Persian Alola
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Evolution
Notable moves
The strongest damaging moves Persian Alola can learn — same-type (STAB) moves get a 1.5× power bonus in battle.
Moves
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| Lv. | Move & effect | Type | Class | Power | Acc. | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | Power Gem Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect. | Rock | Special | 80 | 100 | 20 |
| 0 | Swift Never misses. | Normal | Special | 60 | — | 20 |
| 1 | Amnesia Raises the user’s Special Defense by two stages. | Psychic | Status | — | — | 20 |
| 1 | Fake Out Can only be used as the first move after the user enters battle. Causes the target to flinch. | Normal | Physical | 40 | 100 | 10 |
| 1 | Feint Hits through Protect and Detect. | Normal | Physical | 30 | 100 | 10 |
| 1 | Growl Lowers the target’s Attack by one stage. | Normal | Status | — | 100 | 40 |
| 1 | Hypnosis Puts the target to sleep. | Psychic | Status | — | 60 | 20 |
| 1 | Quash Makes the target act last this turn. | Dark | Status | — | 100 | 15 |
| 1 | Scratch Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect. | Normal | Physical | 40 | 100 | 35 |
| 1 | Switcheroo User and target swap items. | Dark | Status | — | 100 | 10 |
| 12 | Pay Day Scatters money on the ground worth five times the user’s level. | Normal | Physical | 40 | 100 | 20 |
| 16 | Bite Has a chance to make the target flinch. | Dark | Physical | 60 | 100 | 25 |
| 20 | Taunt For the next few turns, the target can only use damaging moves. | Dark | Status | — | 100 | 20 |
| 22 | Feint Attack Never misses. | Dark | Physical | 60 | — | 20 |
| 24 | Assurance Power is doubled if the target has already received damage this turn. | Dark | Physical | 60 | 100 | 10 |
| 27 | Slash Has an increased chance for a critical hit. | Normal | Physical | 70 | 100 | 20 |
| 31 | Fury Swipes Hits 2-5 times in one turn. | Normal | Physical | 18 | 80 | 15 |
| 36 | Screech Lowers the target’s Defense by two stages. | Normal | Status | — | 85 | 40 |
| 42 | Night Slash Has an increased chance for a critical hit. | Dark | Physical | 70 | 100 | 15 |
| 48 | Nasty Plot Raises the user’s Special Attack by two stages. | Dark | Status | — | — | 20 |
| 54 | Play Rough Has a chance to lower the target’s Attack by one stage. | Fairy | Physical | 90 | 90 | 10 |
| 56 | Captivate Lowers the target’s Special Attack by two stages if it’s the opposite gender. | Normal | Status | — | 100 | 20 |
| 69 | Dark Pulse Has a chance to make the target flinch. | Dark | Special | 80 | 100 | 15 |
Sprites & renders
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“Persian Alola”. Pokémonism. Retrieved [date] from pokemonism.com/pokedex/persian-alola.
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