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

- Type
- Normal
- Abilities
- Limber, Technician
- Hidden Ability
- Unnerve
- Egg Groups
- Field
- Growth Rate
- Medium Fast
- Size
- 1 m · 32 kg
- Available Skins
- Shiny
Base Stats
| HP | 65 | |
|---|---|---|
| Attack | 70 | |
| Defense | 60 | |
| Sp. Atk | 65 | |
| Sp. Def | 65 | |
| Speed | 115 | |
| Total | 440 |
Level-up Moves
| Lv. | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Growl | Normal | Status | — | 100 | 40 |
| 1 | Play Rough | Fairy | Physical | 90 | 90 | 10 |
| 1 | Scratch | Normal | Physical | 40 | 100 | 35 |
| 1 | Switcheroo | Dark | Status | — | 100 | 10 |
| 6 | Bite | Dark | Physical | 60 | 100 | 25 |
| 9 | Fake Out | Normal | Physical | 40 | 100 | 10 |
| 14 | Fury Swipes | Normal | Physical | 18 | 80 | 15 |
| 17 | Screech | Normal | Status | — | 85 | 40 |
| 22 | Feint Attack | Dark | Physical | 60 | ∞ | 20 |
| 25 | Taunt | Dark | Status | — | 100 | 20 |
| 28 | Swift | Normal | Special | 60 | ∞ | 20 |
| 32 | Power Gem | Rock | Special | 80 | 100 | 20 |
| 37 | Slash | Normal | Physical | 70 | 100 | 20 |
| 44 | Nasty Plot | Dark | Status | — | ∞ | 20 |
| 49 | Assurance | Dark | Physical | 60 | 100 | 10 |
| 56 | Captivate | Normal | Status | — | 100 | 20 |
| 61 | Night Slash | Dark | Physical | 70 | 100 | 15 |
| 65 | Feint | Normal | Physical | 30 | 100 | 10 |
TMs & HMs (40)
| Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aerial Ace | Physical | 60 | ∞ | 20 | |
| Attract | Normal | Status | — | 100 | 15 |
| Confide | Normal | Status | — | ∞ | 20 |
| Cut | Normal | Physical | 50 | 95 | 30 |
| Dark Pulse | Dark | Special | 80 | 100 | 15 |
| Dig | Ground | Physical | 80 | 100 | 10 |
| Double Team | Normal | Status | — | ∞ | 15 |
| Dream Eater | Psychic | Special | 100 | 100 | 15 |
| Echoed Voice | Normal | Special | 40 | 100 | 15 |
| Embargo | Dark | Status | — | 100 | 15 |
| Facade | Normal | Physical | 70 | 100 | 20 |
| Flash | Normal | Status | — | 100 | 20 |
| Frustration | Normal | Physical | — | 100 | 20 |
| Giga Impact | Normal | Physical | 150 | 90 | 5 |
| Hidden Power | Normal | Special | 60 | 100 | 15 |
| Hone Claws | Dark | Status | — | ∞ | 15 |
| Hyper Beam | Normal | Special | 150 | 90 | 5 |
| Payback | Dark | Physical | 50 | 100 | 10 |
| Protect | Normal | Status | — | ∞ | 10 |
| Psych Up | Normal | Status | — | ∞ | 10 |
| Rain Dance | Water | Status | — | ∞ | 5 |
| Rest | Psychic | Status | — | ∞ | 10 |
| Retaliate | Normal | Physical | 70 | 100 | 5 |
| Return | Normal | Physical | — | 100 | 20 |
| Roar | Normal | Status | — | ∞ | 20 |
| Round | Normal | Special | 60 | 100 | 15 |
| Secret Power | Normal | Physical | 70 | 100 | 20 |
| Shadow Ball | Ghost | Special | 80 | 100 | 15 |
| Shadow Claw | Ghost | Physical | 70 | 100 | 15 |
| Sleep Talk | Normal | Status | — | ∞ | 10 |
| Substitute | Normal | Status | — | ∞ | 10 |
| Sunny Day | Fire | Status | — | ∞ | 5 |
| Swagger | Normal | Status | — | 90 | 15 |
| Taunt | Dark | Status | — | 100 | 20 |
| Thief | Dark | Physical | 60 | 100 | 25 |
| Thunder | Electric | Special | 110 | 70 | 10 |
| Thunderbolt | Electric | Special | 90 | 100 | 15 |
| Torment | Dark | Status | — | 100 | 15 |
| Toxic | Poison | Status | — | 90 | 10 |
| U-turn | Bug | Physical | 70 | 100 | 20 |
Move Tutor (15)
| Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Covet | Normal | Physical | 60 | 100 | 25 |
| Foul Play | Dark | Physical | 95 | 100 | 15 |
| Gunk Shot | Poison | Physical | 120 | 80 | 5 |
| Hyper Voice | Normal | Special | 90 | 100 | 10 |
| Icy Wind | Ice | Special | 55 | 95 | 15 |
| Iron Tail | Steel | Physical | 100 | 75 | 15 |
| Knock Off | Dark | Physical | 65 | 100 | 20 |
| Last Resort | Normal | Physical | 140 | 100 | 5 |
| Seed Bomb | Grass | Physical | 80 | 100 | 15 |
| Shock Wave | Electric | Special | 60 | ∞ | 20 |
| Snatch | Dark | Status | — | ∞ | 10 |
| Snore | Normal | Special | 50 | 100 | 15 |
| Spite | Ghost | Status | — | 100 | 10 |
| Uproar | Normal | Special | 90 | 100 | 10 |
| Water Pulse | Water | Special | 60 | 100 | 20 |
Where it spawns (1)
- Findale Harbor
Competitive Builds (2)

- Type
- Dark
- Abilities
- Fur Coat, Technician
- Hidden Ability
- Unnerve
- Egg Groups
- Field
- Growth Rate
- Medium Fast
- Size
- 1 m · 32 kg
Base Stats
| HP | 65 | |
|---|---|---|
| Attack | 60 | |
| Defense | 60 | |
| Sp. Atk | 75 | |
| Sp. Def | 65 | |
| Speed | 115 | |
| Total | 440 |
Level-up Moves
| Lv. | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Growl | Normal | Status | — | 100 | 40 |
| 1 | Play Rough | Fairy | Physical | 90 | 90 | 10 |
| 1 | Scratch | Normal | Physical | 40 | 100 | 35 |
| 1 | Swift | Normal | Special | 60 | ∞ | 20 |
| 1 | Switcheroo | Dark | Status | — | 100 | 10 |
| 6 | Bite | Dark | Physical | 60 | 100 | 25 |
| 9 | Fake Out | Normal | Physical | 40 | 100 | 10 |
| 14 | Fury Swipes | Normal | Physical | 18 | 80 | 15 |
| 17 | Screech | Normal | Status | — | 85 | 40 |
| 22 | Feint Attack | Dark | Physical | 60 | ∞ | 20 |
| 25 | Taunt | Dark | Status | — | 100 | 20 |
| 32 | Power Gem | Rock | Special | 80 | 100 | 20 |
| 37 | Slash | Normal | Physical | 70 | 100 | 20 |
| 44 | Nasty Plot | Dark | Status | — | ∞ | 20 |
| 49 | Assurance | Dark | Physical | 60 | 100 | 10 |
| 56 | Captivate | Normal | Status | — | 100 | 20 |
| 61 | Night Slash | Dark | Physical | 70 | 100 | 15 |
| 65 | Feint | Normal | Physical | 30 | 100 | 10 |
| 69 | Dark Pulse | Dark | Special | 80 | 100 | 15 |
TMs & HMs (40)
| Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aerial Ace | Physical | 60 | ∞ | 20 | |
| Attract | Normal | Status | — | 100 | 15 |
| Confide | Normal | Status | — | ∞ | 20 |
| Cut | Normal | Physical | 50 | 95 | 30 |
| Dark Pulse | Dark | Special | 80 | 100 | 15 |
| Dig | Ground | Physical | 80 | 100 | 10 |
| Double Team | Normal | Status | — | ∞ | 15 |
| Dream Eater | Psychic | Special | 100 | 100 | 15 |
| Echoed Voice | Normal | Special | 40 | 100 | 15 |
| Embargo | Dark | Status | — | 100 | 15 |
| Facade | Normal | Physical | 70 | 100 | 20 |
| Flash | Normal | Status | — | 100 | 20 |
| Frustration | Normal | Physical | — | 100 | 20 |
| Giga Impact | Normal | Physical | 150 | 90 | 5 |
| Hidden Power | Normal | Special | 60 | 100 | 15 |
| Hone Claws | Dark | Status | — | ∞ | 15 |
| Hyper Beam | Normal | Special | 150 | 90 | 5 |
| Payback | Dark | Physical | 50 | 100 | 10 |
| Protect | Normal | Status | — | ∞ | 10 |
| Psych Up | Normal | Status | — | ∞ | 10 |
| Rain Dance | Water | Status | — | ∞ | 5 |
| Rest | Psychic | Status | — | ∞ | 10 |
| Retaliate | Normal | Physical | 70 | 100 | 5 |
| Return | Normal | Physical | — | 100 | 20 |
| Roar | Normal | Status | — | ∞ | 20 |
| Round | Normal | Special | 60 | 100 | 15 |
| Secret Power | Normal | Physical | 70 | 100 | 20 |
| Shadow Ball | Ghost | Special | 80 | 100 | 15 |
| Shadow Claw | Ghost | Physical | 70 | 100 | 15 |
| Sleep Talk | Normal | Status | — | ∞ | 10 |
| Substitute | Normal | Status | — | ∞ | 10 |
| Sunny Day | Fire | Status | — | ∞ | 5 |
| Swagger | Normal | Status | — | 90 | 15 |
| Taunt | Dark | Status | — | 100 | 20 |
| Thief | Dark | Physical | 60 | 100 | 25 |
| Thunder | Electric | Special | 110 | 70 | 10 |
| Thunderbolt | Electric | Special | 90 | 100 | 15 |
| Torment | Dark | Status | — | 100 | 15 |
| Toxic | Poison | Status | — | 90 | 10 |
| U-turn | Bug | Physical | 70 | 100 | 20 |
Move Tutor (15)
| Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Covet | Normal | Physical | 60 | 100 | 25 |
| Foul Play | Dark | Physical | 95 | 100 | 15 |
| Gunk Shot | Poison | Physical | 120 | 80 | 5 |
| Hyper Voice | Normal | Special | 90 | 100 | 10 |
| Icy Wind | Ice | Special | 55 | 95 | 15 |
| Iron Tail | Steel | Physical | 100 | 75 | 15 |
| Knock Off | Dark | Physical | 65 | 100 | 20 |
| Last Resort | Normal | Physical | 140 | 100 | 5 |
| Seed Bomb | Grass | Physical | 80 | 100 | 15 |
| Shock Wave | Electric | Special | 60 | ∞ | 20 |
| Snatch | Dark | Status | — | ∞ | 10 |
| Snore | Normal | Special | 50 | 100 | 15 |
| Spite | Ghost | Status | — | 100 | 10 |
| Uproar | Normal | Special | 90 | 100 | 10 |
| Water Pulse | Water | Special | 60 | 100 | 20 |
Competitive Builds (1)
No published Smogon set for this form — auto-built from its movepool.