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Hundo CP Values

⚔️

Raids

Lv. 20

952 - 1,012 CP

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Raids (WB)

Lv. 25

1,191 - 1,265 CP

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Max CP

Lv. 50

2,008 CP

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Eggs

Lv. 20

952 - 1,012 CP

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Research

Lv. 15

714 - 759 CP

Alola Persian

#053 · Kanto

Dark

☁️ Fog Boost

Base Stats

Attack 158

Defense 136

Stamina 163

Total: 457

Pokémon Info

Max CP	2,026
Generation	Kanto (Gen 1)
Buddy Distance	3km
Released	✅ Yes
Shiny	✨ Yes
Shadow	😈 Yes

About Alola Persian

Alola Persian is a Dark-type Pokémon from Kanto (Generation 1) in Pokémon GO. It has a maximum Combat Power (CP) of 2,026 when powered up to Level 50 with perfect 15/15/15 IVs. Alola Persian has base stats of 158 Attack, 136 Defense, and 163 Stamina, giving it a total stat product of 457.

Alola Persian can be used in various battle formats depending on its moveset and the current meta. Its shiny form is available in Pokémon GO. Shadow Alola Persian is also available from Team GO Rocket encounters, dealing 20% more damage.

In Fog weather, Alola Persian receives a weather boost increasing its catch CP and spawn rate. The buddy walking distance for Alola Persian is 3km per candy.

🔄 Evolution Chain

Meowth

#052

→

🍬 50

Persian

#053

⚡ Fast Attacks

Move	Type	Power	Energy	DPS	EPS	PvP DPT	PvP EPT
Scratch	Normal	6	+4	12.0	8.0	4.0	2.0
Feint Attack STAB	Dark	11	+10	11.0	10.0	3.0	3.0

DPS = Damage/Sec (PvE) · EPS = Energy/Sec · DPT/EPT = Damage/Energy Per Turn (PvP) · STAB = +20% type bonus

💥 Charged Attacks

Move	Type	Power	Energy	DPS	PvP Pwr	PvP Nrg
Foul Play STAB	Dark	70	-50	35.0	60	-40
Dark Pulse STAB	Dark	80	-50	26.7	80	-50
Play Rough	Fairy	90	-50	30.0	90	-60
Payback STAB	Dark	95	-100	47.5	110	-60
Trailblaze	Grass	65	-50	32.5	65	-45

🛡️ Type Effectiveness

Weaknesses

Alola Persian takes increased damage from these types:

Fighting 1.6×

Bug 1.6×

Fairy 1.6×

Resistances

Alola Persian takes reduced damage from these types:

Psychic 0.391×

Ghost 0.625×

Dark 0.625×

🎯 Best Counters Against Alola Persian

Top Pokémon to use when battling Alola Persian in raids and gyms, sorted by Attack.

#	Pokémon	Type	ATK	DEF	STA	Max CP
1	Pheromosa	Bug Fighting	316	85	174	3,251
2	Marshadow	Fighting Ghost	265	190	207	4,268
3	Volcarona	Bug Fire	264	189	198	4,155
4	Terrakion	Rock Fighting	260	192	209	4,231
5	Tapu Lele	Psychic Fairy	259	208	172	3,998
6	Sneasler	Fighting Poison	259	158	190	3,686
7	Mienshao	Fighting	258	127	163	3,101
8	Vikavolt	Bug Electric	254	158	184	3,566
9	Kleavor	Bug Rock	253	174	172	3,600
10	Genesect	Bug Steel	252	199	174	3,836

🏆 Alola Persian PvP IV Rankings

Best IVs for GO Battle League. Higher stat product = better PvP.

🟢 Great League (1500 CP)

#	ATK	DEF	STA	Lv	CP
1	0	14	15	35	1,497
2	0	15	13	35	1,493
3	0	15	14	35	1,498
4	1	14	13	35	1,498
5	1	15	12	35	1,499
6	2	15	15	34	1,497
7	0	10	15	36	1,499
8	0	11	13	36	1,496
9	0	11	14	36	1,500
10	3	15	13	34	1,498

🟣 Ultra League (2500 CP)

#	ATK	DEF	STA	Lv	CP
1	15	15	15	50	2,008

Ranked by Stat Product. #1 = best PvP. Master League: use 15/15/15.

📋 Alola Persian IV Chart

Expected CP at different IV levels per encounter type.

IVs	Wild L30	Research L15	Raid L20	WB L25	Max L40	L50
100% (15/15/15)	1,518	759	1,012	1,265	1,771	2,008
98% (15/15/14)	1,514	757	1,009	1,261	1,766	2,002
96% (15/14/15)	1,513	756	1,008	1,261	1,765	2,001
93% (14/14/14)	1,500	750	1,000	1,250	1,750	1,984
91% (15/13/13)	1,499	749	999	1,249	1,749	1,983
87% (13/13/13)	1,482	741	988	1,235	1,729	1,960
82% (12/12/12)	1,464	732	976	1,220	1,708	1,937
80% (10/15/15)	1,474	737	982	1,228	1,720	1,950
67% (10/10/10)	1,429	714	952	1,191	1,667	1,890
0% (0/0/0)	1,259	629	839	1,049	1,469	1,665

📋 Alola Persian Forms

📊 Special CP Values

Important CP values for Alola Persian with perfect 15/15/15 IVs:

🏆 Max CP (Lv 50)	2,008 CP
🎯 Max CP (Lv 40)	1,771 CP
⚔️ Raid Catch (Lv 20)	952 - 1,012 CP
🌤️ Weather Boost (Lv 25)	1,191 - 1,265 CP
🥚 Egg Hatch (Lv 20)	952 - 1,012 CP
🔬 Research (Lv 15)	714 - 759 CP

📈 Max CP by Level

Maximum CP for Alola Persian with perfect 15/15/15 IVs at each level.

Lv	Max CP	Lv	Max CP
1	25	26	1,771
2	1,771	27	1,771
3	1,771	28	1,771
4	1,771	29	1,771
5	238	30	1,518
6	1,771	31	1,771
7	1,771	32	1,771
8	1,771	33	1,771
9	1,771	34	1,771
10	506	35	1,644
11	1,771	36	1,771
12	1,771	37	1,771
13	1,771	38	1,771
14	1,771	39	1,771
15	759	40	1,771
16	1,771	41	1,771
17	1,771	42	1,771
18	1,771	43	1,771
19	1,771	44	1,771
20	1,012	45	1,894
21	1,771	46	1,771
22	1,771	47	1,771
23	1,771	48	1,771
24	1,771	49	1,771
25	1,265	50	2,008

📖 Complete Alola Persian Pokémon GO Guide 2026

Alola Persian (#053) is a Dark-type Pokémon from the Kanto region (Generation 1) in Pokémon GO. With a maximum CP of 2,026 at Level 50 with perfect 15/15/15 IVs, Alola Persian can be effective with the right strategy. This complete guide covers the best moveset, PvP analysis, raid counters, evolution, and shiny availability for Alola Persian in 2026.

📊 Alola Persian Stats Analysis

Alola Persian's Attack stat is 158 (Average). The lower Attack stat means Alola Persian may compensate with bulk or utility.

With 136 Defense (Average) and 163 Stamina (Good), the total stat product is 457. This gives Alola Persian reasonable durability in battle. Compared to other Dark-type Pokémon, Alola Persian's stat distribution is balanced.

⚔️ Best Alola Persian Moveset in Pokémon GO

The best moveset for Alola Persian depends on whether you use it for raids, gyms, or PvP. For raids, use Scratch (Fast) with Foul Play (Charged) for maximum DPS. This takes advantage of STAB (Same Type Attack Bonus) which provides a 20% damage boost for matching-type moves.

For PvP (GO Battle League), energy generation and coverage matter more than raw DPS. Alola Persian has 2 Fast Attacks and 5 Charged Attacks to choose from.

🏆 Alola Persian PvP Guide — GO Battle League 2026

Great League (1500 CP)

In Great League, Alola Persian can be a viable pick. For Great League, lower Attack IVs (like 0/15/15) are preferred to maximize stat product under 1500 CP. The Dark typing provides useful matchups against Psychic, Ghost, Dark-type threats while being weak to Fighting, Bug, Fairy types.

Master League

In Master League, Alola Persian faces tough competition from Pokémon with higher CP caps. It is better suited for capped leagues.

💪 Alola Persian Raid Guide & Counters

As a raid attacker, Alola Persian's effectiveness depends on its typing and 158 Attack stat. It may not be the top raid choice but contributes in the right conditions. Best counters against Alola Persian use Fighting, Bug-type moves.

🎯 How to Get Alola Persian in Pokémon GO

Alola Persian can be found in the wild, hatched from Eggs, obtained through Research tasks, and during events. In Foggy weather, it receives a spawn boost. The buddy distance is 3km per candy — use Pinap Berries for double candy when catching.

🔄 Alola Persian Evolution Guide

Alola Persian is part of a 2-stage evolution family:

Meowth (#052)
Persian (#053) ← current — 50 Candy

Tip: For PvP, check IV spreads before evolving (low Attack, high Defense/Stamina). For raids, aim for 15/15/15 perfect IVs.

😈 Shadow Alola Persian

Shadow Alola Persian is available from Team GO Rocket. Shadow Pokémon deal 20% more damage but take 20% more damage, making them excellent glass cannons. Shadow Alola Persian's effective Attack becomes ~190. For raids, keeping it Shadow is usually better than purifying.

✨ Shiny Alola Persian in Pokémon GO

Shiny Alola Persian is available! Use the Normal/Shiny toggle on this page to preview. The shiny rate is approximately 1 in 500. Shiny variants are cosmetic only — same stats and performance. Check our Shiny Checklist for all available shinies.

🌤️ Weather Boost & Buddy

Alola Persian gets a weather boost in Foggy weather, increasing wild spawn CP (up to Level 35) and raid catch CP to Level 25 (1,191 - 1,265 CP). The buddy distance is 3km per candy. Use Poffins to halve the distance.

💡 Tips & Tricks

Best IVs for PvP: Great/Ultra League: 0/15/15 or similar for max stat product.
Second Charged Move: Costs 50K Stardust — adds coverage in PvP.
Trading: Can be freely traded. Lucky trades give 12/12/12 minimum IVs.
Catch rate: Use Pinap Berries for double candy.

❓ FAQ About Alola Persian

Q: What is Alola Persian's max CP?
A: 2,008 CP at Level 50, or 1,771 CP at Level 40.

Q: Is Alola Persian good?
A: Useful in Great League PvP with the right setup.

Q: Can Alola Persian be shiny?
A: Yes! Shiny Alola Persian is available.

Q: What is Alola Persian weak to?
A: Fighting, Bug, Fairy-type moves.

Q: Best moveset?
A: Scratch + Foul Play for optimal DPS.

📚 Related Guides

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Updated November 2026. Data from Pokémon GO Live and Pokémon GO Wiki.