‹ #52 Meowth

Alolan Persian

#53 (Kanto)

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Pokémon type

Dark

Alolan Persian weaknesses

Alolan Persian is weak to Fighting, Bug and Fairy-type moves.

160%

Resistances

Alolan Persian is resistant to Ghost and Dark-type moves, and doubly resistant to Psychic-type moves.

63%

39%

Best moveset for Alolan Persian

The best moves for Alolan Persian are Feint Attack and Foul Play when attacking Pokémon in Gyms. This move combination has the highest total DPS. In Trainer Battles, Scratch and Payback deal the most damage per turn.

Attacking

Feint Attack

13.2DPS

Foul Play

42DPS

Defending

Feint Attack

13.2DPS

Dark Pulse

32DPS

Trainer Battles

Scratch

4EPT

Payback

2.2DPE

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Evolution

There are 2 Pokémon in the Alolan Meowth family. Alolan Persian evolves from Alolan Meowth for 50 Candy.

Forms

There are 2 different forms of Persian:

Normal

Alolan Form

Game images

Alolan Persian, with the shiny version on the right. There is a very low chance of getting a shiny one.

Summary

Alolan Persian is a Dark Pokémon which evolves from Meowth. It is weak to Fighting, Bug and Fairy moves. Persian's best moveset is Feint Attack & Foul Play and it has a Max CP of 2,002.

About

"Persian has six bold whiskers that give it a look of toughness. The whiskers sense air movements to determine what is in the Pokémon's surrounding vicinity. It becomes docile if grabbed by the whiskers."

Moves & Movesets

All moves

Raids

Trainer Battles

Quick move	Damage	EPS	DPS
Feint Attack	11	10	13.2
Scratch	6	8	12

Main move	Damage	Energy	DPE
Dark Pulse	80	2	1.92
Play Rough	90	2	1.8
Foul Play	70	2	1.68
Trailblaze	65	2	1.3
Payback	95	1	1.14
Return Purified	25	3	0.76
Frustration Shadow	10	3	0.3

Quick move	Damage	Turns	DPT	EPT
Scratch	3	1	3	4
Feint Attack	6	2	3.6	3

Main move	Damage	Energy	DPE
Payback	110	60	2.2
Dark Pulse	80	45	2.13
Foul Play	65	40	1.95
Return Purified	130	70	1.86
Play Rough	90	60	1.5
Trailblaze ▲ att	65	45	1.44
Frustration Shadow	10	70	0.14

The moves highlighted in green benefit from the Same Type Attack Bonus, and deal 20% more damage.

All movesets

Attacking

Defending

Trainer Battles

Quick move	Main move	DPS	Relative
Feint Attack 13.2 DPS	Foul Play 42 DPS	8.6	100%
Scratch 12 DPS	Foul Play 42 DPS	8.1	95%
Feint Attack 13.2 DPS	Payback 57 DPS	8.1	95%
Feint Attack 13.2 DPS	Dark Pulse 32 DPS	8.1	94%
Feint Attack 13.2 DPS	Play Rough 30 DPS	7.8	91%
Scratch 12 DPS	Payback 57 DPS	7.8	91%
Scratch 12 DPS	Dark Pulse 32 DPS	7.8	90%
Feint Attack 13.2 DPS	Trailblaze 32.5 DPS	7.5	88%
Scratch 12 DPS	Play Rough 30 DPS	7.5	88%
Feint Attack 13.2 DPS	Return Purified 50 DPS	7.4	87%
Scratch 12 DPS	Trailblaze 32.5 DPS	7.3	85%
Scratch 12 DPS	Return Purified 50 DPS	7.1	83%
Scratch 12 DPS	Frustration Shadow 5 DPS	5.6	65%
Feint Attack 13.2 DPS	Frustration Shadow 5 DPS	5.5	64%

Quick move	Main move	DPS	Relative
Feint Attack 13.2 DPS	Dark Pulse 32 DPS	3.2	100%
Feint Attack 13.2 DPS	Foul Play 42 DPS	3.2	98%
Feint Attack 13.2 DPS	Play Rough 30 DPS	3.1	97%
Feint Attack 13.2 DPS	Payback 57 DPS	2.8	88%
Feint Attack 13.2 DPS	Trailblaze 32.5 DPS	2.8	86%
Feint Attack 13.2 DPS	Return Purified 50 DPS	2.3	70%
Scratch 12 DPS	Dark Pulse 32 DPS	2	61%
Scratch 12 DPS	Play Rough 30 DPS	1.9	59%
Scratch 12 DPS	Foul Play 42 DPS	1.9	59%
Scratch 12 DPS	Trailblaze 32.5 DPS	1.7	53%
Scratch 12 DPS	Payback 57 DPS	1.7	52%
Feint Attack 13.2 DPS	Frustration Shadow 5 DPS	1.6	50%
Scratch 12 DPS	Return Purified 50 DPS	1.4	44%
Scratch 12 DPS	Frustration Shadow 5 DPS	1.1	34%

Quick move	Main move	Turns	DPT	Relative
Scratch 4 EPT	Payback 2.2 DPE	15	11.8	100%
Scratch 4 EPT	Dark Pulse 2.13 DPE	12	11.5	98%
Scratch 4 EPT	Foul Play 1.95 DPE	10	10.8	92%
Scratch 4 EPT	Return Purified 1.86 DPE	18	10.4	88%
Feint Attack 3 EPT	Payback 2.2 DPE	20	10.2	86%
Feint Attack 3 EPT	Dark Pulse 2.13 DPE	16	10	85%
Feint Attack 3 EPT	Foul Play 1.95 DPE	14	9.5	80%
Feint Attack 3 EPT	Return Purified 1.86 DPE	24	9.2	78%
Scratch 4 EPT	Play Rough 1.5 DPE	15	9	76%
Scratch 4 EPT	Trailblaze 1.44 DPE	12	8.8	74%
Feint Attack 3 EPT	Play Rough 1.5 DPE	20	8.1	69%
Feint Attack 3 EPT	Trailblaze 1.44 DPE	16	7.9	67%
Feint Attack 3 EPT	Frustration Shadow 0.14 DPE	24	4	34%
Scratch 4 EPT	Frustration Shadow 0.14 DPE	18	3.6	30%

A rough guide only. Turns is how many turns of Fast Attacks it takes to reach the Charged Attack; DPT is the damage per turn over repeated Fast and Charged Attacks, from move power and STAB. It leaves out shields, stat changes and matchups.

Counters & Raids

What counters Alolan Persian?

Alolan Persian is weak to Fighting, Bug and Fairy moves.

The best counter to Alolan Persian is Mega Lucario with Force Palm and Aura Sphere, followed by Mega Mewtwo X, Mega Blaziken and Mega Beedrill.

The top Alolan Persian counters, ranked by the damage each Pokémon and moveset does to it. Filter the list to see how your own Pokémon compare.

Pokémon	Moveset	Effective damage
Mega Lucario	Force Palm Aura Sphere	100%
Mega Mewtwo X	Counter Dynamic Punch+	99%
Mega Mewtwo X	Counter Focus Blast	96%
Mega Blaziken	Counter Aura Sphere	94%
Mega Lucario	Counter Aura Sphere	89%
Mega Beedrill	Bug Bite Fell Stinger+	83%
Mega Mewtwo Y	Counter Focus Blast	83%
Keldeo (Resolute Form)	Low Kick Secret Sword	82%
Mega Gallade	Low Kick Sacred Sword	81%
Mega Beedrill	Infestation Fell Stinger+	80%

These moves are calculated using type advantages / disadvantages, and including STAB. Click here for more info »

Stats & IVs

Base stats

Attack		158
Defense		136
Stamina		163

Max HP

Level 40

140

Size

Height	1.1 m
Weight	33 kg

Other

Base capture rate	0%
Base flee rate	0%
Buddy walk distance	3 km

Max CP

Level 15 Research encounters	759
Level 20 Max hatched / raids	1,012
Level 30 Max wild	1,518
Level 40	1,771
Level 50	2,002

Max CP with weather boost

Level 25 (raids)	1,265
Level 35 (wild)	1,644