Dark Persian (basep-17 Holofoil) is a Colorless Stage 1 Pokémon promo from the Wizards Black Star Promos, illustrated by Ken Sugimori. Its Tempt attack can force a Benched Pokémon to be switched with the Defending Pokémon on a successful coin flip, and Poison Claws deals 10 damage with a chance to Poison. It has Fighting weakness, Psychic resistance, and a 0 retreat cost, giving it specific matchup and mobility implications in play.

Identity & printing

Name: Dark Persian (Holofoil)
Number: 17
Printed number: 17
Rarity: Promo
Variant: Holofoil
Language code: EN
Print ID: basep-17-Holofoil

Type line & stats

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Supertype: Pokémon
Subtypes: Stage 1
Types: Colorless

Catalog metadata

National Pokédex: 53
Imported from: Vendor Tools Public API catalog

Flavor text

Popular with women because of its beautiful fur. The leader of the Rockets keeps one as a pet.

Set, artist & references

Artist: Ken Sugimori
Language: English
Set name: Wizards Black Star Promos
Game name: Pokémon

In play

Abilities, attacks, weakness & resistance

Attacks

Tempt0
If your opponent has any Benched Pokémon, flip a coin. If heads, choose 1 of your opponent's Benched Pokémon and switch it with the Defending Pokémon.
Poison Claws10
Flip a coin. if heads, the Defending Pokémon is now Poisoned.

Weaknesses

Fighting ×2

Resistances

Psychic -30

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Description

Dark Persian (basep-17 Holofoil) is a Colorless Stage 1 Pokémon promo from the Wizards Black Star Promos, illustrated by Ken Sugimori. Its Tempt attack can force a Benched Pokémon to be switched with the Defending Pokémon on a successful coin flip, and Poison Claws deals 10 damage with a chance to Poison. It has Fighting weakness, Psychic resistance, and a 0 retreat cost, giving it specific matchup and mobility implications in play.

Catalog pricing data as of 17 Apr 2026, 07:34