Alolan Persian (Lost Thunder 119) Collectors Guide

Character Intro

Alolan Persian from the Lost Thunder set is a rare card numbered 119 with 90 HP. It features the attack Empty Threat, showcasing a unique move in battle. This sleek Pokémon adds a distinctive flair to any collection.

Quick Facts

• Type: Darkness
• Stage: Stage 1 (Evolves from Alolan Meowth)
• Attack: Empty Threat — deals 90 damage minus 30 damage for each Energy attached to the opponent’s Active Pokémon
• Weakness: Fighting ×2
• Resistance: Psychic -20
• Retreat Cost: 1
• Flavor Text: “It looks down on everyone other than itself. Its preferred tactics are sucker punches and blindside attacks.”
• Illustrator: Tomokazu Komiya
• Set: Lost Thunder (sm8)
• Card Number: 119
• Rarity: Rare
• Legality: unknown
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Key Printings

This exact printing of Alolan Persian appears in the Lost Thunder expansion of the Sun & Moon series, identified by set code sm8 and card number 119. It is a rare card featuring no abilities but a single attack, “Empty Threat,” which strategically reduces damage based on the opponent’s Energy attachments.

Variants & Identifiers

There are no known print variants for this card. Key identifiers include its Darkness typing, Stage 1 evolution line, the unique “Empty Threat” attack text, and Tomokazu Komiya’s distinctive artwork.

Legality & Play Notes

Legality status for this card is unknown. It is not currently legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats. Players should verify tournament rules before including this card in decks.

Care & Storage Tips

As a rare card, Alolan Persian should be stored in a protective sleeve and kept away from direct sunlight and moisture to preserve its condition. Avoid bending or scratching the card surface to maintain its collector value.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• Lost Thunder (sm8): Introduced Alolan Persian as a rare Darkness-type Stage 1 card with a unique attack that scales damage based on opponent’s Energy. The set features detailed artwork by Tomokazu Komiya and adds strategic depth with its damage modification mechanic.