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Persian

Uncommon

🇺🇸 TCGPlayer (US)

$2.92

➡️ Market Average

🇪🇺 Cardmarket (EU)

2.14

💎 Card Rarity & Info

RarityUncommon
Estimated Pull RateVaries by set
PopularityModerate Demand (40/100)
Print RunStandard print run
Release Year2000

*Pull rates and print runs are estimates based on community data

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❤️ HP

70

⚡ Type

Colorless

📖 Pokédex #

#53

📇 Card Type

Pokémon

🔖 Subtype

Stage 1

⬆️ Evolves From

Meowth

🎨 Artist

Kagemaru Himeno

⚔️ Attacks

ScratchColorless Colorless20
PounceColorless Colorless Colorless30

If the Defending Pokémon attacks Persian during your next turn, any damage done by the attack is reduced by 10 (after applying Weakness and Resistance). (Benching either Pokémon ends this effect.)

⚠️ Weaknesses

Fighting ××2

🛡️ Resistances

Psychic-30

Flavor Text

"Although its fur has many admirers, it is tough to raise as a pet because of its fickle meanness."

🔍 Card Condition Guide

Gem Mint 10Perfect centering, no flaws, pristine surface
Mint 9Minor off-centering or tiny speck
Near Mint 7-8Some visible wear on edges or corners
Lightly Played 5-6Noticeable wear, minor scratches or whitening
Moderately Played 3-4Multiple flaws, edge wear, surface scratches

*Higher grades significantly increase card value. Always inspect under good lighting.

📦 Set Information

SetBase Set 2
SeriesBase
Total Cards130
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