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

Team Rocket print
Illus. Shin-ichi Yoshida

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 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 print

	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. A promotional print featuring different artwork by Ken Sugimori was available as an insert with the third volume of Pokémon Card Fan Club, released November 18, 1997. This print features the Rocket Gang expansion symbol and has Giovanni in the illustration. It was reprinted as a Wizards Black Star Promo, with Giovanni removed from the artwork, and released as an insert with the August 2000 issue of Nintendo Power magazine. A number of the prints of this card were printed without HP. Most of these error cards were destroyed, but some of them saw release. The Team Rocket print was reprinted as a Holofoil card in the Legendary Collection reprint set, which was only released outside of Japan.

Gallery

Team Rocket print
Illus. Shin-ichi Yoshida

Wizards Black Star Promotional print
Illus. Ken Sugimori

Nintendo Power magazine insert

Trivia

The Nintendo Power insert erroneously states that Dark Persian is a Basic Pokémon.

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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-image=DarkPersianTeamRocket42.jpg |
+|image=DarkPersianTeamRocket42.jpg
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+|caption={{TCG|Team Rocket}} print<br>Illus. [[Shin-ichi Yoshida]]
-reprints=2 |
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-recaption1={{TCG|Wizards Black Star Promos|Wizards Black Star Promotional}} print<br>Illus. [[Ken Sugimori]] |
+|recaption1={{TCG|Wizards Black Star Promos|Wizards Black Star Promotional}} print<br>Illus. [[Ken Sugimori]]
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+|evoicon=052
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+|evoname=Meowth
-type=Colorless |
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-level=28 |
+|level=28
-hp=60 |
+|hp=60
-weakness=Fighting |
+|weakness=Fighting
-resistance=Psychic |
+|resistance=Psychic
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-'''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}} expansion.
+'''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 (Team Rocket print)==
+==Card text==
-{{TCGAttack |
+===Team Rocket print===
-type=Colorless |
+{{Cardtext/Header|type=Colorless|class=Dark}}
-class=Dark |
+{{Cardtext/Attack
-position=Top |
+|type=Colorless
-cost={{e|Colorless}} |
+|class=Dark
-name=Fascinate |
+|cost={{e|Colorless}}
-jname=ゆうわく |
+|name=Fascinate
-jtrans=Allure |
+|jname=ゆうわく
-damage= |
+|jtrans=Allure
-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. |
+|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.
 }}
-{{TCGAttack |
+{{Cardtext/Attack
-type=Colorless |
+|type=Colorless
-class=Dark |
+|class=Dark
-position=Bottom |
+|cost={{e|Colorless}}{{e|Colorless}}
-cost={{e|Colorless}}{{e|Colorless}} |
+|name=Poison Claws
-name=Poison Claws |
+|jname=どくのつめ
-jname=どくのつめ |
+|jtrans=Poison Claws
-jtrans=Poison Claws |
+|damage=10
-damage=10 |
+|effect=Flip a coin. If heads, the Defending Pokémon is now {{TCG|Poisoned}}.
-effect=Flip a coin. If heads, the Defending Pokémon is now {{TCG|Poisoned}}. |
 }}
+{{Cardtext/Footer}}
-===Pokédex data===
+===Wizards Black Star Promotional print===
-{{Carddex |
+{{Cardtext/Header|type=Colorless|class=Dark}}
-type=Colorless |
+{{Cardtext/Attack
-class=Dark |
+|type=Colorless
-name=Persian |
+|class=Dark
-species=Classy Cat |
+|cost={{e|Colorless}}
-ndex=053 |
+|name=Tempt
-height=3'3" |
+|jname=ゆうわく
-jheight=1 |
+|jtrans=Allure
-weight=71 |
+|damage=
-jweight=32 |
+|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.
-dex= Popular with women because of its beautiful fur. The leader of the Rockets keeps one as a pet. |
-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。 |
-}}
-==Card text (Wizards Black Star Promo print)==
-{{TCGAttack |
-type=Colorless |
-class=Dark |
-position=Top |
-cost={{e|Colorless}} |
-name=Tempt |
-jname=ゆうわく |
-jtrans=Allure |
-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. |
 }}
-{{TCGAttack |
+{{Cardtext/Attack
-type=Colorless |
+|type=Colorless
-class=Dark |
+|class=Dark
-position=Bottom |
+|cost={{e|Colorless}}{{e|Colorless}}
-cost={{e|Colorless}}{{e|Colorless}} |
+|name=Poison Claws
-name=Poison Claws |
+|jname=どくのつめ
-jname=どくのつめ |
+|jtrans=Poison Claws
-jtrans=Poison Claws |
+|damage=10
-damage=10 |
+|effect=Flip a coin. If heads, the Defending Pokémon is now {{TCG|Poisoned}}.
-effect=Flip a coin. If heads, the Defending Pokémon is now {{TCG|Poisoned}}. |
 }}
+{{Cardtext/Footer}}
 ===Pokédex data===
-{{Carddex |
+{{Carddex
-type=Colorless |
+|type=Colorless
-class=Dark |
+|class=Dark
-name=Persian |
+|name=Persian
-species=Classy Cat |
+|species=Classy Cat
-ndex=053 |
+|ndex=053
-height=3'3" |
+|height=3'3"
-jheight=1 |
+|jheight=1
-weight=71 |
+|weight=71
-jweight=32 |
+|jweight=32
-dex=Popular with women because of its beautiful fur. The leader of the Rockets keeps one as a pet. |
+|dex=Popular with women because of its beautiful fur. The leader of the Rockets keeps one as a pet.
-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。 |
+|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。
 }}
 ==Release information==
-This card was originally released in the {{TCG|Team Rocket}} expansion with artwork by [[Shin-ichi Yoshida]], originating from the Japanese {{TCG|Rocket Gang}} expansion. That print was reprinted as a holographic card in the {{TCG|Legendary Collection}} reprint set, which was only released outside of Japan. It was reprinted as a promotional card and released as an insert with the August 2000 issue of [[Nintendo Power]] magazine. The Japanese version was available as an insert with the third volume of ''Pokémon Card Fan Club'', released November 18, 1997.
+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. A promotional print featuring different artwork by [[Ken Sugimori]] was available as an insert with the third volume of ''Pokémon Card Fan Club'', released November 18, 1997. This print features the Rocket Gang expansion symbol and has [[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 with the August 2000 issue of [[Nintendo Power]] magazine. A number of the prints of this card were printed without HP. Most of these error cards were destroyed, but some of them saw release. The Team Rocket print was reprinted as a Holofoil card in the {{TCG|Legendary Collection}} reprint set, which was only released outside of Japan.
 ===Gallery===
-{{TCGGallery |
+{{TCGGallery
-type=Colorless |
+|type=Colorless
-class=Dark |
+|class=Dark
-image1=DarkPersianTeamRocket42.jpg |
+|image1=DarkPersianTeamRocket42.jpg
-set1=Team Rocket |
+|set1=Team Rocket
-illus1=Shin-ichi Yoshida |
+|illus1=Shin-ichi Yoshida
-image2=DarkPersianWizardsPromo17.jpg |
+|image2=DarkPersianWizardsPromo17.jpg
-caption2={{TCG|Wizards Black Star Promos|Wizards Black Star Promotional}} print<br>Illus. [[Ken Sugimori]] |
+|caption2={{TCG|Wizards Black Star Promos|Wizards Black Star Promotional}} print<br>Illus. [[Ken Sugimori]]
-image3=NintendoPowerDarkPersianInsert.jpg |
+|image3=NintendoPowerDarkPersianInsert.jpg
-caption3=Nintendo Power magazine insert |
+|caption3=Nintendo Power magazine insert
 }}
 ==Trivia==
-*A number of the Wizards Black Star Promo prints of this card were printed without HP. Most of these error cards were destroyed, but some of them saw release.
+The Nintendo Power insert erroneously states that Dark Persian is a Basic Pokémon.
-*The Nintendo Power insert erroneously states that Dark Persian is a Basic Pokémon.
-*[[Giovanni]] is present on the illustration of the Japanese promotional version; this was removed for unknown reasons on the English version. The Japanese promotional version also has the Rocket Gang expansion symbol.
 ===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.
+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}}

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