Collector’s Guide: Persian-GX (Unbroken Bonds #227)

Persian-GX Collector’s Guide

Character Intro

Persian-GX is the Rare Rainbow, 200 HP GX from the Unbroken Bonds set, numbered 227. Its Cat Walk Ability adds strategic depth, while the powerful Slash Back-GX attack offers a dynamic edge in battles.

Quick Facts

set_name release_date number rarity hp illustrator
Unbroken Bonds 227 Rare Rainbow 200 5ban Graphics
  • Type: Colorless
  • Stage: Stage 1, GX
  • Evolves From: Meowth
  • Retreat Cost: 2
  • Weakness: Fighting ×2
  • Resistance: None
  • Regulation Mark: Unknown

Key Printings

The key printing of Persian-GX is from the Sun & Moon series set “Unbroken Bonds” (sm10), numbered 227. This card is notable for its Rare Rainbow rarity and the unique “Cat Walk” Ability, which allows searching the deck for cards if a Pokémon-GX or Pokémon-EX was knocked out during the opponent’s last turn. Its attacks include “Vengeance,” which scales damage based on the discard pile, and the powerful “Slash Back-GX,” which allows switching with a benched Pokémon.

Variants & Identifiers

This printing has no known print variants. It can be identified by its set code “sm10-227,” Rare Rainbow rarity, and the illustrator credit to 5ban Graphics. The card image is available at /images/sm10/sm10-227.jpg.

Legality & Play Notes

  • Legality: unknown
  • Persian-GX follows the Pokémon-GX rule: when your Pokémon-GX is Knocked Out, your opponent takes 2 Prize cards.
  • Its “Cat Walk” Ability can only be used once per turn.
  • The GX attack “Slash Back-GX” can only be used once per game.

Care & Storage Tips

To preserve the vibrant Rare Rainbow foil and maintain card condition, store Persian-GX in a protective sleeve away from direct sunlight and moisture. Avoid bending or scratching the card surface, and keep it in a cool, dry environment to prevent warping or fading.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

  • Unbroken Bonds (sm10): Persian-GX debuts as a Rare Rainbow card with a strong HP pool and versatile abilities, fitting well into Colorless-type decks. Its unique “Cat Walk” Ability and GX attack provide strategic depth, making it a sought-after card for collectors focusing on the Sun & Moon series.

Persian-GX (Unbroken Bonds) #227

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Persian-GX (Unbroken Bonds) #227

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