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Giovanni's Persian

Gym Challenge · G2 8/132 · English print · Released 2000-10-16

ColorlessPokémon · Stage 1Holo Rare

Compiled by Check Pokémon Card Editorial · Updated 2026-10-16 · Card data: TCGdex · How we source data

Giovanni's Persian Gym Challenge 8/132 is a Stage 1 Colorless Pokémon card with 60 HP. It was released on Oct 16, 2000 in the Gym Challenge set (rarity: Holo Rare). Illustrated by Ken Sugimori.

HP: 60
Evolves from: Meowth
Weakness: Fighting x2
Resistance: Psychic -30
Retreat: 0 Energy
Illustrator: Ken Sugimori
Set: Gym Challenge
Release date: 2000-10-16
National Pokédex: #053

Attacks & abilities

Printed card text

Pokémon PowerCall 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.

CCCAmbush20+

Flip a coin. If heads, this attack does 20 damage plus 20 more damage; if tails, this attack does 20 damage.

Cardmarket prices (EUR)

2026-10-16 00:42 UTC

Trend price

€98.58

Lowest listing

€9.46

1-day average

€435.00

7-day average

€96.51

30-day average

€60.84

Version	Trend	Lowest listing	30-day avg	Holo trend	Cardmarket
Holo (1st Edition stamp)	€98.58	€9.46	€60.84	€17.98	View

The boxes above show the first listed version. These are Cardmarket's aggregated product prices, not sales records, and they don't separate language, condition or grade. The holo trend is a separate price series Cardmarket tracks for the same product.