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Giovanni's Persian
🇺🇸Gym Challenge (G2) · #8/132 · 2000
Rare: usually one per pack, often shiny.
What it's worth
Near Mint market price- HoloThe picture of the Pokémon is shiny.$52.05▲ $1.36 this month🛒 Buy: about $52.05 · from $35.95 ↗💵 Sell: about $33.33
- 1st editionHas a small "Edition 1" stamp on the left under the picture.$292.47Same as last month🛒 Buy: about $292.47💵 Sell: about $189.61
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From TCGplayer. Updated Nov 14, 2026. Buying one costs about the market price. Selling one gets you less: shops pay about two thirds, and selling online has fees and postage. Every price and where it came from is below.
Market prices
TCGplayer US dollars
Updated Nov 14, 2026| Kind | Market | Low | Mid | High | Direct |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st edition holo | $292.47 | $339.99 | $350.00 | $1,599.58 | — |
| Unlimited holo | $52.05 | $35.95 | $58.57 | $9,999.00 | $54.39 |
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About this card
C ColorlessHP 60Stage 1 · evolves from Meowth
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.
Flip a coin. If heads, this attack does 20 damage plus 20 more damage; if tails, this attack does 20 damage.
- Weakness
- F x2
- Resistance
- P -30
- Retreat
- Free
Special printings
This card was also printed in these versions. Look for the stamp or foil pattern on yours.
- Holo$292.47TCGplayer ↗
- Holo · 1st Edition stamp$292.47€92.02TCGplayer ↗Cardmarket ↗
- Number
- 8 / 132
- Released
- October 16, 2000
- Illustrator
- Ken Sugimori
- Category
- Pokémon
- Pokédex number
- #0053 · every Persian card
- Tournament play
- Not tournament legal