Persian

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.

Dex No

#053

Persian Weaknesses and Strengths

Persian is a Normal type Pokemon. When dealing damage with Normal Type Moves, they will deal an additional 20% damage.

Weak Against
Types	Damage
Fighting	160%

Resistant Against
Types	Damage
Ghost	39.1%

Best Moves for Persian in Pokemon GO

Below you can find the best Fast Move and Charge Move combo for Persian.

We simulate the damage (DPS) of two moves combined and then rank them based on how much damage they deal over a period of time (CDPS).

Fast Move	Charge Move	DPS	CDPS
Scratch	Return	74.40	314.75
Scratch	Play Rough	45.43	297.84
Feint Attack	Return	71.11	295.73
Scratch	Foul Play	49.40	291.03
Scratch	Payback	59.85	283.08
Scratch	Power Gem	41.99	281.34
Feint Attack	Play Rough	42.14	275.42
Feint Attack	Foul Play	46.11	267.94
Scratch	Night Slash	37.13	259.11
Feint Attack	Payback	56.56	258.20

All Moves for Persian

Below are all the moves that Persian can learn. Some moves are only available using Elite TM items.

Move	Type	Power	DPS	Duration	Energy
Foul Play	Charged	70	35	2000ms	-50
Power Gem	Charged	80	27.59	2900ms	-50
Play Rough	Charged	90	31.03	2900ms	-50
Payback	Charged	100	45.45	2200ms	-100
Night Slash EliteTM	Charged	50	22.73	2200ms	-33
Frustration	Charged	10	6	2000ms	-33
Return	Charged	35	60	700ms	-33
Scratch	Quick	6	14.4	500ms	4
Feint Attack	Quick	10	11.11	900ms	9

Persian Evolution

Meowth

Requires
50x Candy

Persian

Best Persian Raid Counters in Pokemon GO

Below you can find the best counters for Persian Raids and the best movesets to use. We run a simulation with every Pokemon GO in our database to figure out the quickest time to defeat (TTK) Persian in a raid.