Persian (Team Up 126) Collectors Guide

Character Intro

Persian from the Team Up set is an Uncommon card numbered 126. It features 100 HP and a striking attack named Sharp Claws. This sleek Pokémon offers solid presence in any deck.

Quick Facts

• Type: Colorless
• Stage: Stage 1 (Evolves from Meowth)
• Weakness: Fighting ×2
• Retreat Cost: 1 Colorless energy
• Flavor Text: Although the jewel on its forehead appears to be a different color than those of Alolan Persian, it’s mostly made of the same material.

Key Printings

This exact printing is from the Sun & Moon Team Up expansion, card number 126. It is an uncommon rarity card illustrated by Yukiko Baba.

• Make ‘Em Pay: Forces an opponent with 4 or more cards in hand to reveal and discard down to 4 cards.
• Sharp Claws: 30 damage plus 60 more on a successful coin flip.

Variants & Identifiers

There are no known print variants for this card. It is identified by the set code “sm9” and card number 126. The card’s market reference query is “Persian Team Up 126.” The regulation mark and release date are unknown.

Legality & Play Notes

Legality: unknown
This card is not currently legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats. Its strategic value lies in its hand disruption attack combined with a moderate damage output.

Care & Storage Tips

To preserve the card’s Uncommon rarity and vibrant artwork by Yukiko Baba, store it in a protective sleeve away from direct sunlight and moisture. Avoid bending or scratching the card surface to maintain its collector value.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• Team Up (sm9): This set introduced Persian as a versatile Stage 1 Colorless Pokémon with hand control capabilities and solid damage potential. The card fits well in decks aiming for disruption and moderate offense.