Elite Redux LeafGreen
#53

Persian

The Classy Cat Pokémon

Normal

A Persian's six bold whiskers sense air movements to determine what is in its vicinity. It becomes docile if grabbed by the whiskers.

Base stat total
440
Height
1 m
Weight
32 kg
Catch rate
90

Base stats

440 total
HP 65 271 334
Atk 70 158 262
Def 60 140 240
SpA 65 149 251
SpD 65 149 251
Spe 115 239 361

At level 100, from no EVs and a hindering nature to 252 EVs and a beneficial one. Every Pokémon here has perfect IVs, so they are not part of the spread — except Speed, which the Iron Pill can drop to zero.

Type matchups

defending
Takes more
Fighting 2×
No effect
Ghost 0×

The other 16 types deal normal damage. Full chart

Abilities

3 selectable · 3 innate
Main choose one, switch any time Perfectionist Move BP < 51 BP: +1 to crit rate. Move BP < 26 BP: +1 priority too. Hubris KOs raise SpAtk by one stage. Skill Link Multi-hit moves hit 5 times.
Innate always active, all of them Sniper Boosts critical hits. Technician Boosts weaker moves. Finisher Moves targeting foes at half HP get +1 priority.

Evolution line

Meowth Meowth BST 290
Persian Persian BST 440 Level · 28

Changed from vanilla

Main abilities new Perfectionist Hubris Skill Link now innate Technician removed Limber Unnerve
Innates added SniperFinisher

Details

Height
1 m
Weight
32 kg
Gender
50% male · 50% female
Egg groups
Field
Egg cycles
20
Catch rate
90
Base exp
154
Growth rate
Medium Fast
EV yield
2 Spe
Base friendship
50
Wild held item
Quick Claw
Colour
Yellow

Moves

6 level-up · 0 egg · 120 teachable
LvMoveTypeCatPwrAccPP
1 Scratch Normal Physical 40 100 35
Growl Normal Status — 100 40
Bite Dark Physical 60 100 25
Screech Normal Status — 85 40
12 Bite Dark Physical 60 100 25
17 Pay Day Normal Physical 60 100 20
24 Screech Normal Status — 85 40
37 Fury Swipes Normal Physical 25 100 15
51 Slash Normal Physical 60 100 20

No egg moves.

MoveTypeCatPwrAccPP
Aerial Ace Flying Physical 60 ∞ 20
Agility Psychic Status — ∞ 30
Amnesia Psychic Status — ∞ 20
Assist Normal Status — ∞ 20
Assurance Dark Physical 60 100 10
Attract Normal Status — 90 15
Bide Normal Physical 1 ∞ 10
Bite Dark Physical 60 100 25
Body Slam Normal Physical 85 100 15
Bubble Beam Water Special 65 100 20
Captivate Fairy Special 65 100 20
Charm Fairy Status — 100 20
Chilling Water Water Special 50 100 20
Confide Normal Status — ∞ 20
Covet Normal Physical 60 100 25
Curse Ghost Status — ∞ 10
Cut Steel Physical 60 100 20
Dark Pulse Dark Special 80 100 15
Defense Curl Normal Status — ∞ 40
Detect Fighting Status — ∞ 5
Dig Ground Physical 80 100 10
Double-Edge Normal Physical 120 100 15
Double Team Normal Status — ∞ 15
Dream Eater Psychic Special 100 100 15
Echoed Voice Normal Special 20 90 15
Embargo Dark Status — 100 15
Endeavor Normal Physical 1 100 5
Endure Normal Status — ∞ 10
Facade Normal Physical 70 100 20
Fake Out Normal Physical 40 100 10
Fake Tears Dark Status — 100 20
False Swipe Normal Physical 120 100 20
Feint Normal Physical 30 100 10
Feint Attack Dark Physical 60 ∞ 20
Flail Normal Physical 1 100 15
Flash Electric Special 60 100 20
Foul Play Dark Physical 95 100 15
Frustration Dark Physical 75 100 10
Fury Swipes Normal Physical 25 100 15
Giga Impact Normal Physical 150 90 5
Growl Normal Status — 100 40
Gunk Shot Poison Physical 120 80 5
Headbutt Normal Physical 70 100 15
Heal Block Psychic Status — 100 15
Helping Hand Normal Status — ∞ 20
Hidden Power Normal Special 60 100 15
Hone Claws Dark Status — ∞ 15
Hyper Beam Normal Special 150 90 5
Hyper Voice Normal Special 90 100 10
Hypnosis Psychic Status — 60 20
Icy Wind Ice Special 55 95 15
Iron Tail Steel Physical 90 100 10
Knock Off Dark Physical 65 100 20
Lash Out Dark Physical 75 100 5
Last Resort Normal Physical 140 100 5
Metal Claw Steel Physical 65 100 20
Metronome Normal Status — ∞ 10
Mimic Normal Status — ∞ 10
Mud-Slap Ground Special 20 100 10
Nasty Plot Dark Status — ∞ 20
Natural Gift Normal Physical 1 100 15
Nightmare Ghost Special 120 100 10
Night Slash Dark Physical 70 100 15
Odor Sleuth Normal Status — ∞ 40
Pain Split Normal Status — ∞ 20
Parting Shot Dark Status — 100 20
Payback Dark Physical 50 100 10
Pay Day Normal Physical 60 100 20
Play Rough Fairy Physical 90 90 10
Power Gem Rock Special 80 100 20
Protect Normal Status — ∞ 10
Psych Up Normal Status — ∞ 10
Punishment Dark Physical 80 100 15
Rage Fighting Physical 120 100 5
Rain Dance Water Status — ∞ 5
Rest Psychic Status — ∞ 5
Retaliate Normal Physical 70 100 5
Return Normal Physical 102 100 20
Roar Normal Status — ∞ 20
Round Normal Special 60 100 15
Scratch Normal Physical 40 100 35
Screech Normal Status — 85 40
Secret Power Normal Physical 70 100 20
Seed Bomb Grass Physical 80 100 15
Shadow Ball Ghost Special 80 100 15
Shadow Claw Ghost Physical 70 100 15
Shock Wave Electric Special 60 ∞ 20
Skitter Smack Bug Physical 70 90 10
Skull Bash Normal Physical 130 100 10
Slash Normal Physical 60 100 20
Sleep Talk Normal Status — ∞ 10
Snarl Dark Special 55 95 15
Snatch Dark Status — ∞ 10
Snore Normal Special 85 100 15
Spikes Ground Status — ∞ 20
Spite Ghost Status — 100 10
Substitute Normal Status — ∞ 10
Sunny Day Fire Status — ∞ 5
Swagger Normal Status — 85 15
Swift Normal Special 60 ∞ 20
Switcheroo Dark Status — 100 10
Tail Whip Normal Status — 100 30
Take Down Normal Physical 90 85 20
Taunt Dark Status — 100 20
Tera Blast Normal Special 80 100 10
Thief Dark Physical 60 100 25
Throat Chop Dark Physical 80 100 15
Thunder Electric Special 110 70 10
Thunderbolt Electric Special 90 100 15
Thunder Wave Electric Status — 90 20
Torment Dark Status — 100 15
Toxic Poison Status — 90 10
Toxic Spikes Poison Status — ∞ 20
Trailblaze Grass Physical 50 100 20
Uproar Normal Special 90 100 10
U-turn Bug Physical 70 100 20
Water Gun Water Special 40 100 25
Water Pulse Water Special 80 100 20
Work Up Normal Status — ∞ 30
Zap Cannon Electric Special 120 50 5

Where to find it

1 method
Walking in grass