Cosmic Eclipse·#129·2019
Alolan Persian, a sophisticated Dark-type Pokémon introduced in Generation VII, evolves from Alolan Meowth and holds cultural significance as a pampered regional variant. This specific card, Alolan Persian GX from the 2019 Cosmic Eclipse set, is a regular rare holographic variant that stands out with its powerful GX mechanics and striking 5ban Graphics artwork. Here, visitors will find detailed Pokédex lore, a breakdown of its attacks, energy costs, weakness, and comprehensive edition history.
Read more ↓Alolan Persian, a Dark-type Pokémon, was introduced in Generation VII as one of the regional variants found in the Alola region. Unlike its Kanto counterpart, which is a Normal-type, Alolan Persian boasts a more regal and somewhat haughty demeanor, reflecting the pampered lifestyle it enjoys in Alola. It evolves from Alolan Meowth, which is also a Dark-type. In the Alola region, Meowth were brought over by royalty and, through selective breeding and a life of luxury, developed into the Alolan forms we see today. Alolan Persian's sleek, dark fur and rounder facial features distinguish it from the more angular Kanto Persian. Its behavior is often described as intelligent and cunning, though also prone to arrogance. In the games, it plays a role as a common Pokémon for various trainers in the Alola region, and its distinct appearance and typing make it a memorable regional variant. Its cultural significance lies in showcasing the unique ecological adaptations within the Pokémon world, highlighting how environment and human influence can shape a species.
Last updated: April 11, 2026
