Persian (Steam Siege 89) Collectors Guide

Character Intro

Persian from the Steam Siege set is an Uncommon card with 90 HP. It features the attack Raid for straightforward play, giving this sleek Pokémon a balanced presence in any deck.

Quick Facts

• Pokémon: Persian
• Stage: Stage 1 (Evolves from Meowth)
• Type: Colorless
• HP: 90
• Retreat Cost: 1
• Weakness: Fighting ×2
• Resistances: None
• Regulation Mark: Unknown
• Flavor Text: Its lithe muscles allow it to walk without making a sound. It attacks in an instant.

Key Printings

This printing is from the XY series’ Steam Siege set (set code xy11), appearing as card 89 at Uncommon rarity. It has two attacks:
– Raid: Gains bonus damage if Persian evolved from Meowth this turn.
– Fury Swipes: Damage output depends on coin flips.

Variants & Identifiers

There are no known print variants for this card. Identification is straightforward via its set code (xy11), card number (89), and the illustrator credit to Anesaki Dynamic. The card’s image can be referenced at: /images/xy11/xy11-89.jpg.

Legality & Play Notes

Legality status: unknown. This card is not currently legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats based on available data. Players should verify current tournament rules before including it in decks.

Care & Storage Tips

Store the card in a protective sleeve, away from direct sunlight and moisture. Given its Uncommon rarity and detailed artwork, keeping it in mint condition helps retain collector value.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• Steam Siege (xy11): Introduces Persian as a nimble Stage 1 Colorless Pokémon with tactical attacks. It fits well into collections focused on the XY series and features distinctive art by Anesaki Dynamic.