Dark Persian (Team Rocket 42): Difference between revisions

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Dark Persian LV.28
わるいペルシアン Bad Persian

Unnumbered Promotional print
Illus. Ken Sugimori

Evolution stage

Stage 1 Pokémon
Evolves from Meowth

Card name

Dark Persian

Type

Colorless

HP

60

weakness ×2	resistance -30	retreat cost None

English expansion	Team Rocket
Rarity
English card no.	42/82
Japanese expansion	Rocket Gang
Japanese rarity

English expansion	Wizards Black Star Promos
English card no.	17
Japanese expansion	Unnumbered Promotional cards

TCG GB2 set	Team Rocket's Ambition
TCG GB2 rarity
TCG GB2 ID	H32

TCG GB2 set	Promotion Card
TCG GB2 rarity
TCG GB2 ID	P34

Expansion	Legendary Collection
Rarity
English card no.	6/110

For more information on this Pokémon's species, see Persian.

Dark Persian (Japanese: わるいペルシアン Bad Persian) is a Colorless-type Stage 1 Pokémon card. It was first released as part of the Team Rocket expansion.

Card text

Team Rocket and Legendary Collection prints

	Fascinate ゆうわく

Flip a coin. If heads, choose 1 of your opponent's Benched Pokémon and switch it with the Defending Pokémon. This attack can't be used if your opponent has no Benched Pokémon.

	Poison Claws どくのつめ	10

Flip a coin. If heads, the Defending Pokémon is now Poisoned.

Wizards Black Star Promotional print

	Tempt ゆうわく

If your opponent has any Benched Pokémon, flip a coin. If heads, choose 1 of your opponent's Benched Pokémon and switch it with the Defending Pokémon.

	Poison Claws どくのつめ	10

Flip a coin. If heads, the Defending Pokémon is now Poisoned.

Pokédex data

Persian - Classy Cat Pokémon
No.	Height	Weight
053	3'3" (1 m)	71 lbs. (32 kg)
Pokédex entry
Popular with women because of its beautiful fur. The leader of the Rockets keeps one as a pet.
毛並みの美しさから、鑑賞用として飼う女性も多い。ロケット団のボスのペットでもある。

Release information

This card was included in the Team Rocket expansion with artwork by Shin-ichi Yoshida, first released in the Japanese Rocket Gang expansion. An Unnumbered Promotional print featuring different artwork by Ken Sugimori was available as an insert with the third volume of Pokémon Card Fan Club, released on November 18, 1997. This print features Giovanni in the illustration. It was reprinted as a Wizards Black Star Promo, with Giovanni removed from the artwork, and released as an insert in the August 2000 issue of Nintendo Power magazine. Unknown quantities of this print were erroneously printed without HP. The Team Rocket print was reprinted in the Legendary Collection as a Holofoil card.

Gallery

Team Rocket print
Illus. Shin-ichi Yoshida

Wizards Black Star Promotional print
Illus. Ken Sugimori

Unnumbered Promotional print
Illus. Ken Sugimori

Nintendo Power magazine insert

TCG GB2 Team Rocket's Ambition sprite

TCG GB2 Promotion Card sprite

Trivia

The Nintendo Power insert erroneously states that Dark Persian is a Basic Pokémon.
The Japanese Unnumbered Promotional print features the Rocket Gang symbol, indicating that it is a promotional addition to the expansion.

Origin

Fascinate and Tempt's Japanese names are that of Captivate, a move later introduced in the Generation IV Pokémon games that Persian can learn.

This article is part of Project TCG, a Bulbapedia project that aims to report on every aspect of the Pokémon Trading Card Game.

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+{{PokémoncardInfobox
-title=Dark Persian <small>Lv. 28</small> |
+|cardname=Dark Persian
-jname=わるいペルシアン |
+|jname=わるいペルシアン
-jtrans=Bad Persian |
+|jtrans=Bad Persian
-image=Darkpersian2.jpg |
+|image=DarkPersianTeamRocket42.jpg
-caption=Illus. [[Shin-ichi Yoshida]] |
+|caption={{TCG|Team Rocket}} print<br>Illus. [[Shin-ichi Yoshida]]
-name=[[Persian (TCG)#Dark Persian|Dark Persian]] |
+|reprints=3
-stage=[[Evolution card|Stage 1 Pokémon]]<br>(Evolves from [[Meowth (TCG)#Meowth|Meowth]]) |
+|reprint1=DarkPersianWizardsPromo17.jpg
-type={{e|Colorless}} |
+|recaption1={{TCG|Wizards Black Star Promos|Wizards Black Star Promotional}} print<br>Illus. [[Ken Sugimori]]
-hp=60 |
+|reprint2=DarkPersianPokémonCardFanClubPromo.jpg
-weakness={{e|Fighting}} |
+|recaption2={{TCG|Unnumbered Promotional cards|Unnumbered Promotional}} print<br>Illus. [[Ken Sugimori]]
-resistance={{e|Psychic}} |
+|species=Persian
-retreatcost=None |
+|evostage=Stage 1
-species=Persian |
+|evoicon=052
+|evospecies=Meowth
+|evoname=Meowth
+|type=Colorless
+|level=28
+|hp=60
+|weakness=Fighting
+|resistance=Psychic
+|class=Dark
 }}
-|-
+{{PokémoncardInfobox/Expansion|type=Colorless|class=Dark|expansion={{TCG|Team Rocket}}|rarity={{rar|Uncommon}}|cardno=42/82|jpexpansion={{TCG|Rocket Gang}}|jprarity={{rar|Common}}}}
-!Set
+{{PokémoncardInfobox/Expansion|type=Colorless|class=Dark|expansion={{TCG|Wizards Black Star Promos}}|cardno=17|jpexpansion={{TCG|Unnumbered Promotional cards}}}}
-| {{TCG|Team Rocket}}
+{{PokémoncardInfobox/Expansion|type=Colorless|class=Dark|gb2set={{GB|2|Team Rocket's Ambition}}|gb2rarity={{rar|Common}}|gb2id=H32}}
-|-
+{{PokémoncardInfobox/Expansion|type=Colorless|class=Dark|gb2set2={{GB|2|Promotion Card}}|gb2rarity2={{rar|Common}}|gb2id2=P34}}
-!Rarity
+{{PokémoncardInfobox/Expansion|type=Colorless|class=Dark|expansion={{TCG|Legendary Collection}}|rarity={{rar|Rare Holo}}|cardno=6/110}}
-| {{rar|Uncommon}}
+{{PokémoncardInfobox/Footer|type=Colorless|class=Dark|species=Persian}}
-|-
-!English Card No.
-| 42/82
-|-
-! [[Pokémon Card GB 2|Card GB 2 set]]
-|
-|-
-! [[Pokémon Card GB 2|Card GB 2 ID]]
-|
-|}
-'''Dark Persian''' (Japanese: '''わるいペルシアン''' ''Bad Persian'') is a {{ct|Colorless}} Stage 1 Pokémon card. It is part of the {{TCG|Team Rocket}} set.
+'''Dark Persian''' (Japanese: '''わるいペルシアン''' ''Bad Persian'') is a {{ct|Colorless}} Stage 1 Pokémon card. It was first released as part of the {{TCG|Team Rocket}} expansion.
 ==Card text==
-===Attacks===
+===Team Rocket and Legendary Collection prints===
-{{Cardattack |
+{{Cardtext/Header|type=Colorless|class=Dark}}
-cost={{e|Colorless}} |
+{{Cardtext/Attack
-name=Fascinate |
+|type=Colorless
-jname= |
+|class=Dark
-jtrans= |
+|cost={{e|Colorless}}
-damage= |
+|name=Fascinate
-effect=Flip a coin.  If heads, choose 1 of your opponent's Benched Pokémon and switch it with the Defending Pokémon.  This attack can't be used if your opponent has no Benched Pokémon. |
+|jname=ゆうわく
+|jtrans=Allure
+|jgroup=Fascinate or Tempt
+|damage=
+|effect=Flip a coin. If heads, choose 1 of your opponent's Benched Pokémon and switch it with the Defending Pokémon. This attack can't be used if your opponent has no Benched Pokémon.
 }}
-{{Cardattack |
+{{Cardtext/Attack
-cost={{e|Colorless}}{{e|Colorless}} |
+|type=Colorless
-name=Poison Claws |
+|class=Dark
-jname= |
+|cost={{e|Colorless}}{{e|Colorless}}
-jtrans= |
+|name=Poison Claws
-damage=10 |
+|jname=どくのつめ
-effect=Flip a coin.  If heads, the Defending Pokémon is now {{TCG|Poisoned}}. |
+|jtrans=Poison Claws
+|damage=10
+|effect=Flip a coin. If heads, the Defending Pokémon is now {{TCG|Poisoned}}.
 }}
+{{Cardtext/Footer}}
+===Wizards Black Star Promotional print===
+{{Cardtext/Header|type=Colorless|class=Dark}}
+{{Cardtext/Attack
+|type=Colorless
+|class=Dark
+|cost={{e|Colorless}}
+|name=Tempt
+|jname=ゆうわく
+|jtrans=Allure
+|jgroup=Fascinate or Tempt
+|damage=
+|effect=If your opponent has any Benched Pokémon, flip a coin. If heads, choose 1 of your opponent's Benched Pokémon and switch it with the Defending Pokémon.
+}}
+{{Cardtext/Attack
+|type=Colorless
+|class=Dark
+|cost={{e|Colorless}}{{e|Colorless}}
+|name=Poison Claws
+|jname=どくのつめ
+|jtrans=Poison Claws
+|damage=10
+|effect=Flip a coin. If heads, the Defending Pokémon is now {{TCG|Poisoned}}.
+}}
+{{Cardtext/Footer}}
 ===Pokédex data===
-{|{{Graytable}} width="250"
+{{Carddex
-|-
+|type=Colorless
-! Species
+|class=Dark
-| Classy Cat Pokémon
+|name=Persian
-|-
+|species=Classy Cat
-! Length
+|ndex=053
-| 3'3"
+|height=3'3"
-|-
+|jheight=1
-! Weight
+|weight=71
-| 71 lbs
+|jweight=32
-|-
+|dex=Popular with women because of its beautiful fur. The leader of the Rockets keeps one as a pet.
-! nowrap | Pokémon No.
+|jdex=毛並みの美しさから、鑑賞用として飼う女性も多い。ロケット団のボスのペットでもある。
-| 53
+}}
-|-
-! Entry
-| Popular with women because of its beautiful fur.  The leader of the Rockets keeps one as a pet.
-|}
 ==Release information==
-This card was reprinted as a holographic card in the {{TCG|Legendary Collection}} reprint set, which was only released outside of Japan.
+This card was included in the {{TCG|Team Rocket}} expansion with artwork by [[Shin-ichi Yoshida]], first released in the Japanese {{TCG|Rocket Gang}} expansion. An {{TCG|Unnumbered Promotional cards|Unnumbered Promotional}} print featuring different artwork by [[Ken Sugimori]] was available as an insert with the third volume of ''Pokémon Card Fan Club'', released on November 18, 1997. This print features [[Giovanni]] in the illustration. It was reprinted as a {{TCG|Wizards Black Star Promos|Wizards Black Star Promo}}, with Giovanni removed from the artwork, and released as an insert in the August 2000 issue of ''[[Nintendo Power]]'' magazine. Unknown quantities of this print were erroneously printed without HP. The Team Rocket print was reprinted in the {{TCG|Legendary Collection}} as a Holofoil card.
+===Gallery===
+{{TCGGallery
+|type=Colorless
+|class=Dark
+|image1=DarkPersianTeamRocket42.jpg
+|set1=Team Rocket
+|illus1=Shin-ichi Yoshida
+|image2=DarkPersianWizardsPromo17.jpg
+|caption2={{TCG|Wizards Black Star Promos|Wizards Black Star Promotional}} print<br>Illus. [[Ken Sugimori]]
+|image4=DarkPersianPokémonCardFanClubPromo.jpg
+|caption4={{TCG|Unnumbered Promotional cards|Unnumbered Promotional}} print<br>Illus. [[Ken Sugimori]]
+|image5=NintendoPowerDarkPersianInsert.jpg
+|caption5=''Nintendo Power'' magazine insert
+}}
+{{TCGGallery
+|type=Colorless
+|class=Dark
+|image1=TCG2 H32 Dark Persian.png
+|size1=64px
+|caption1={{TCG GB2}} {{GB|2|Team Rocket's Ambition}} sprite
+|image2=TCG2 P34 Dark Persian.png
+|size2=64px
+|caption2={{TCG GB2}} {{GB|2|Promotion Card}} sprite
+}}
 ==Trivia==
+*The ''Nintendo Power'' insert erroneously states that Dark Persian is a Basic Pokémon.
+*The Japanese Unnumbered Promotional print features the {{TCG|Rocket Gang}} symbol, indicating that it is a promotional addition to the expansion.
 ===Origin===
+'''Fascinate''' and '''Tempt''''s Japanese names are that of {{m|Captivate}}, a [[move]] later introduced in the [[Generation IV]] [[Pokémon games]] that {{p|Persian}} can learn.
+{{Project TCG notice}}
-{{Project TCGDex notice}}
-[[Category:Pokémon cards]]
-[[Category:Persian (TCG)]]
 [[Category:Team Rocket cards]]
-[[Category:Colorless-type Pokémon cards]]
+[[Category:Rocket Gang cards]]
-[[Category:Evolution cards]]
+[[Category:Wizards Black Star Promotional cards]]
-[[Category:Stage 1 Pokémon cards]]
+[[Category:Promotional cards]]
+[[Category:Legendary Collection cards]]
 [[Category:Illus. by Shin-ichi Yoshida]]
-[[Category:Pokémon with "Dark" in their names]]
+[[Category:Illus. by Ken Sugimori]]
 [[Category:Holographic cards]]
+[[de:Dunkles Snobilikat (Team Rocket 42)]]
+[[es:Dark Persian (Team Rocket TCG)]]
+[[fr:Persian obscur (Team Rocket 42)]]
+[[it:Dark Persian (Team Rocket 42)]]
 [[ja:わるいペルシアン (ロケット団)]]
+[[zh:邪恶猫老大（PMCG4）]]

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