Giovanni’s Persian
Giovanni’s Persian 8/132 is a Rare Holo Pokémon TCG card from Gym Challenge in the Gym series. View its artwork, printed details and Holo finish.

Card details
- Expansion
- Gym Challenge
- Series
- Gym
- Collector number
- 8/132
- Rarity
- Rare Holo
- Card release
- 16 October 2000
- Supported finishes
- Holo
Card prices
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Printed card text
Stage 1 · 60 HP · Colorless · Evolves from Giovanni’s Meowth
Pokémon Power — Call the Boss
When you play Giovanni’s Persian from your hand, you may search your deck for the Trainer card named Giovanni, show it to your opponent, and put it into your hand. Shuffle your deck afterward.
Ambush — 20+ damage
Energy cost: Colorless, Colorless, Colorless
Flip a coin. If heads, this attack does 20 damage plus 20 more damage; if tails, this attack does 20 damage.
Weakness: Fighting ×2 · Resistance: Psychic -30 · Retreat cost: Free
Illustrated by Ken Sugimori
Where to pull this printing
Choose the finish you are missing, then open an eligible virtual pack in Poke Fun Play.
| Finish | Eligible virtual packs |
|---|---|
| Holo | Gym Challenge |
These routes come from this website’s configured pack models, including supplemental collection slots. They describe virtual pulls, not physical booster contents or official pull rates.
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