Abilities
MetaMons competitive notes
Alolan Persian is a dark-type Pokémon whose base stats lean toward Speed — at 440 BST it is a low total for competitive play, with top speed tier (base 115) and a mixed attacking profile. Its Fur Coat ability matters more than the raw numbers when it hits the field: check what it does before deciding between a sweeper, pivot, or support role for Alolan Persian. Build around what Alolan Persian actually threatens, not its in-game lore — start from its weaknesses and strongest STAB moves, then decide whether its Speed, bulk, or coverage justifies a team slot.
Damage multipliers when attacked by each type
A MetaMons teambuilding read based on base stats and typing
Alolan Persian takes super-effective damage from Fighting, Bug, Fairy moves — every one of those types is a check you need an answer for when drafting. Before locking Alolan Persian into a team, check the weakness guide and count how many of those types your remaining five slots can answer.
- Highest stat
- Speed (115)
- Lowest stat
- Attack (60)
- Offensive lean
- mixed
- Speed tier
- top speed tier (base 115)
- BST
- 440 (low for the format)
Alolan Persian is a dark-type Pokémon whose base stats lean toward Speed — at 440 BST it is a low total for competitive play, with top speed tier (base 115) and a mixed attacking profile. Its Fur Coat ability matters more than the raw numbers when it hits the field: check what it does before deciding between a sweeper, pivot, or support role for Alolan Persian. Build around what Alolan Persian actually threatens, not its in-game lore — start from its weaknesses and strongest STAB moves, then decide whether its Speed, bulk, or coverage justifies a team slot. Compare this profile against your roster's shared weaknesses in the MetaMons team builder, where the 18-type coverage heatmap reads the whole team, not one slot.
About Alolan Persian
Alolan Persian is the Classy Cat Pokémon a Dark type Pokémon. It has a base stat total of 440 with Fur Coat or Technician as abilities.
What is Alolan Persian weak to?
Alolan Persian is a Dark-type, so it takes super-effective damage from Fighting, Bug, Fairy. It resists Ghost, Dark. It is immune to Psychic.
How to counter Alolan Persian
To counter Alolan Persian in competitive play, bring Pokémon that can hit back with Fighting or Bug or Fairy moves and can withstand its Dark STAB attacks. Check the type-defense grid above for the full multiplier breakdown.
Using Alolan Persian in competitive teams
Alolan Persian can be added to Smogon or VGC teams across Gen 1–9 formats. Build a competitive team with Alolan Persian on Metamons and get AI reads on your type coverage and threats before you queue.
