Persian - Generation 2 learnset
Below are all the moves that Persian can learn in Generation 2, which consists of:
- Pokémon Gold
- Pokémon Silver
- Pokémon Crystal
Note: The move categories shown here are based on the move's type, as was the mechanic in Generations 1-3. The moves' detail pages may show a different category for Generation 4+.

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Moves learnt by level up
Persian learns the following moves in Pokémon Gold/Silver at the levels specified.
Lv.MoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.1 Bite Dark 60 100 1 Growl Normal — 100 1 Scratch Normal 40 100 11 Bite Dark 60 100 20 Pay Day Normal 40 100 29 Feint Attack Dark 60 ∞ 38 Screech Normal — 85 46 Fury Swipes Normal 18 80 53 Slash Normal 70 100 Egg moves
Persian learns the following moves via breeding in Pokémon Gold/Silver. Details and compatible parents can be found on the Persian egg moves page.
Moves learnt by HM
Persian does not learn any HMs in Pokémon Gold/Silver.
Moves learnt by TM
Persian is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Gold/Silver:
TMMoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.2 Headbutt Normal 70 100 3 Curse Ghost — — 5 Roar Normal — — 6 Toxic Poison — 90 7 Zap Cannon Electric 120 50 9 Psych Up Normal — — 10 Hidden Power Normal 60 100 11 Sunny Day Fire — — 13 Snore Normal 50 100 15 Hyper Beam Normal 150 90 16 Icy Wind Ice 55 95 17 Protect Normal — — 20 Endure Normal — — 21 Frustration Normal — 100 23 Iron Tail Steel 100 75 25 Thunder Electric 110 70 27 Return Normal — 100 30 Shadow Ball Ghost 80 100 31 Mud-Slap Ground 20 100 32 Double Team Normal — — 34 Swagger Normal — 85 35 Sleep Talk Normal — — 39 Swift Normal 60 ∞ 40 Defense Curl Normal — — 42 Dream Eater Psychic 100 100 43 Detect Fighting — — 44 Rest Psychic — — 45 Attract Normal — 100 46 Thief Dark 60 100 50 Nightmare Ghost — 100 -
Moves learnt by level up
Persian learns the following moves in Pokémon Crystal at the levels specified.
Lv.MoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.1 Bite Dark 60 100 1 Growl Normal — 100 1 Scratch Normal 40 100 11 Bite Dark 60 100 20 Pay Day Normal 40 100 29 Feint Attack Dark 60 ∞ 38 Screech Normal — 85 46 Fury Swipes Normal 18 80 53 Slash Normal 70 100 Egg moves
Persian learns the following moves via breeding in Pokémon Crystal. Details and compatible parents can be found on the Persian egg moves page.
Move Tutor moves
Persian can be taught these attacks in Pokémon Crystal from move tutors (details):
MoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.Thunderbolt Electric 90 100 Moves learnt by HM
Persian does not learn any HMs in Pokémon Crystal.
Moves learnt by TM
Persian is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Crystal:
TMMoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.2 Headbutt Normal 70 100 3 Curse Ghost — — 5 Roar Normal — — 6 Toxic Poison — 90 7 Zap Cannon Electric 120 50 9 Psych Up Normal — — 10 Hidden Power Normal 60 100 11 Sunny Day Fire — — 13 Snore Normal 50 100 15 Hyper Beam Normal 150 90 16 Icy Wind Ice 55 95 17 Protect Normal — — 20 Endure Normal — — 21 Frustration Normal — 100 23 Iron Tail Steel 100 75 25 Thunder Electric 110 70 27 Return Normal — 100 30 Shadow Ball Ghost 80 100 31 Mud-Slap Ground 20 100 32 Double Team Normal — — 34 Swagger Normal — 85 35 Sleep Talk Normal — — 39 Swift Normal 60 ∞ 40 Defense Curl Normal — — 42 Dream Eater Psychic 100 100 43 Detect Fighting — — 44 Rest Psychic — — 45 Attract Normal — 100 46 Thief Dark 60 100 50 Nightmare Ghost — 100