Type matchups
Damage Alolan Persian takes from each attacking type.
As a Dark type, Alolan Persian has 3 weaknesses, 2 resistances and 1 immunity, about the same as the average Pokémon's 3.3 weaknesses. 15 other Pokémon share the Dark typing.
Base stats
- HP
- 65
- Attack
- 60
- Defense
- 60
- Sp. Atk
- 75
- Sp. Def
- 65
- Speed
- 115
- Total
- 440
Alolan Persian has a base stat total of 440, higher than 43% of Pokémon. Its best stat is Speed (115). With Sp. Atk (75) well above Attack (60), it works best as a special attacker. A Speed of 115 beats 92% of Pokémon, so it outspeeds most opponents. With 65 HP, 60 Defense and 65 Sp. Def it is frail.
Alolan Persian can have the abilities Fur Coat, Technician and Rattled.
How to beat Alolan Persian
Alolan Persian takes 2× damage from Fighting, Bug and Fairy moves, so lead with those.
Avoid relying on attacks it shrugs off: Psychic moves have no effect on it and Ghost and Dark moves are resisted.
Good counters: Iron Valiant hits for 2× with Fairy-type STAB and resists its Dark moves. Urshifu hits for 2× with Fighting-type STAB and resists its Dark moves. Grimmsnarl hits for 2× with Fairy-type STAB and resists its Dark moves.
Evolution
Alolan Persian is an alternate form of Persian, so it shares Persian's evolution line.
Best counters to Alolan Persian
Other Dark Pokémon
Frequently asked questions
What is Alolan Persian weak to?
As a Dark type, Alolan Persian takes super-effective damage from Fighting, Bug and Fairy moves.
What is Alolan Persian resistant to?
Alolan Persian resists Ghost and Dark moves. It is immune to Psychic.
What are the best counters to Alolan Persian?
Strong type-based picks include Iron Valiant, Urshifu and Grimmsnarl, which hit Alolan Persian with super-effective attacks.