#052 - Meowth

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Profile
English: Meowth
Romaji: Nyaasu
Japanese: ニャース [?]
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Pokédex
National #052
Johto #138
Sinnoh #000
Unova #000
Unova 2 #000
Kalos #000 / 000 / 000
Alola #000 / 000 / 000 / 000 / 000
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Abilities
Pickup - The Pokémon may pick up items.
Technician - Powers up the Pokémon's weaker moves. Unnerve - Unnerves opposing Pokémon and makes them unable to eat Berries. |
Family #22
Base | @ Level 28 |
Base | High Friendship ![]() |
Base | @ Level 28 |
| Base Stats [?] | Nature [?] | HP: 40
40
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Atk.: 45
45
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Def.: 35
35
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Sp.Atk.: 40
40
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Sp.Def.: 40
40
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Spd: 90
90
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| 31 IV / 252 EV | + | 207 | 185 | 196 | 196 | 306 | |
| = | 284 | 189 | 169 | 179 | 179 | 279 | |
| - | 170 | 152 | 161 | 161 | 251 | ||
| 0 IV / 252 EV | + | 173 | 151 | 162 | 162 | 272 | |
| = | 253 | 158 | 138 | 148 | 148 | 248 | |
| - | 142 | 124 | 133 | 133 | 223 | ||
| 31 IV / 0 EV | + | 138 | 116 | 127 | 127 | 237 | |
| = | 221 | 126 | 106 | 116 | 116 | 216 | |
| - | 113 | 95 | 104 | 104 | 194 | ||
| 0 IV / 0 EV | + | 104 | 82 | 93 | 93 | 203 | |
| = | 190 | 95 | 75 | 85 | 85 | 185 | |
| - | 85 | 67 | 76 | 76 | 166 | ||
Capture Data
SoulSilver: Route 5, Route 6, Route 7, Route 8, Route 38, and Route 39LeafGreen: Bond Bridge, Canyon Entrance, Cape Brink, Five Isle Meadow, Route 5, Route 6, Route 7, Route 8, Kindle Road, Ruin Valley, Sevault Canyon, Treasure Beach, and Water Path
FireRed: Bond Bridge, Canyon Entrance, Cape Brink, Five Isle Meadow, Route 5, Route 6, Route 7, Route 8, Kindle Road, Ruin Valley, Sevault Canyon, Treasure Beach, and Water Path
Blue: Route 5, Route 6, Route 7, and Route 8
PokéWalker: Sightseeing
Breeding Data
%Female / Male: 50 / 50
Egg-step Counter: 20
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Base Egg-steps: 5,355
Boosted Egg-steps: 2,805
18 moves learned via breeding in modern games
13 moves learned via level-up in modern games
49 moves learned via machine in modern games
| Gen9 | Gen8 | Move | Type | Class | Power | Acc% | Eff% | PP | Flavor |
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| -- | y | Covet | ![]() |
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40 | 40 | 100 | 0 | The user endearingly approaches the foe, then steals the item the foe is holding. |
| -- | y | Covet | ![]() |
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40 | 40 | 100 | 0 | The user endearingly approaches the foe, then steals the item the foe is holding. |
| -- | y | Covet | ![]() |
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40 | 40 | 100 | 0 | The user endearingly approaches the foe, then steals the item the foe is holding. |
| -- | y | Curse | ![]() |
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0 | 10 | 100 | 0 | A move that works differently for the Ghost type than for all the other types. |
| -- | y | Double-Edge | ![]() |
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120 | 15 | 100 | 0 | A reckless, life-risking tackle. It also damages the user by a fairly large amount, however. |
| -- | y | Flail | ![]() |
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1 | 15 | 100 | 0 | The user flails about aimlessly to attack. It becomes more powerful the less HP the user has. |
| -- | y | Flail | ![]() |
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1 | 15 | 100 | 0 | The user flails about aimlessly to attack. It becomes more powerful the less HP the user has. |
| -- | y | Flail | ![]() |
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1 | 15 | 100 | 0 | The user flails about aimlessly to attack. It becomes more powerful the less HP the user has. |
| -- | y | Flatter | ![]() |
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0 | 15 | 100 | 0 | Flattery is used to confuse the foe. However, it also raises the target's Sp. Atk stat. |
| -- | y | Hypnosis | ![]() |
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0 | 20 | 60 | 0 | The user employs hypnotic suggestion to make the target fall into a deep sleep. |
| -- | y | Hypnosis | ![]() |
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0 | 20 | 60 | 0 | The user employs hypnotic suggestion to make the target fall into a deep sleep. |
| -- | y | Last Resort | ![]() |
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130 | 5 | 100 | 0 | This move can be used only after the user has used all the other moves it knows in the battle. |
| -- | y | Night Slash | ![]() |
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70 | 15 | 100 | 0 | The user slashes the foe the instant an opportunity arises. It has a high critical-hit ratio. |
| -- | y | Parting Shot | ![]() |
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0 | 20 | 100 | 100 | With a parting threat, the user lowers the target's Attack and Sp. Atk stats. Then it switches with a party Pokémon. |
| -- | y | Spite | ![]() |
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0 | 10 | 100 | 0 | The user looses its grudge on the move last used by the foe by cutting 4 PP from it. |
| -- | y | Spite | ![]() |
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0 | 10 | 100 | 0 | The user looses its grudge on the move last used by the foe by cutting 4 PP from it. |
| -- | y | Spite | ![]() |
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0 | 10 | 100 | 0 | The user looses its grudge on the move last used by the foe by cutting 4 PP from it. |
| -- | y | Tail Whip | ![]() |
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0 | 30 | 100 | 0 | The user wags its tail cutely, making the foe less wary. The target's Defense stat is lowered. |
13 moves learned via level-up in modern games
| SwSh | Move | Type | Class | Power | Acc% | Eff% | PP | Flavor |
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| 1 | Growl | ![]() |
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0 | 40 | 100 | 0 | The user growls in an endearing way, making the foe less wary. The target's Attack stat is lowered. |
| 1 | Fake Out | ![]() |
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40 | 10 | 100 | 0 | An attack that hits first and makes the target flinch. This move works only on the first turn. |
| 4 | Feint | ![]() |
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50 | 10 | 100 | 0 | An attack that hits a foe using Protect or Detect. It also lifts the effects of those moves. |
| 8 | Scratch | ![]() |
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40 | 35 | 100 | 0 | Hard, pointed, and sharp claws rake the foe to inflict damage. |
| 12 | Pay Day | ![]() |
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40 | 20 | 100 | 0 | Numerous coins are hurled at the foe to inflict damage. Money is earned after battle. |
| 16 | Bite | ![]() |
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60 | 25 | 100 | 30 | The foe is bitten with viciously sharp fangs. It may make the target flinch. |
| 20 | Taunt | ![]() |
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0 | 20 | 100 | 0 | The foe is taunted into a rage that allows it to use only attack moves for two to four turns. |
| 24 | Assurance | ![]() |
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50 | 10 | 100 | 0 | If the foe has already taken some damage in the same turn, this attack's power is doubled. |
| 29 | Fury Swipes | ![]() |
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18 | 15 | 80 | 0 | The foe is raked with sharp claws or scythes for two to five times in quick succession. |
| 32 | Screech | ![]() |
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0 | 40 | 85 | 0 | An earsplitting screech is emitted to sharply reduce the foe's Defense stat. |
| 36 | Slash | ![]() |
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70 | 20 | 100 | 0 | The foe is attacked with a slash of claws, etc. It has a high critical-hit ratio. |
| 40 | Nasty Plot | ![]() |
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0 | 20 | 0 | 0 | The user stimulates its brain by thinking bad thoughts. It sharply raises the user's Sp. Atk. |
| 44 | Play Rough | ![]() |
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90 | 10 | 90 | 10 | The user plays rough with the target and attacks it. This may also lower the target's Attack stat. |
49 moves learned via machine in modern games
| Gen9 | Gen8 | Move | Type | Class | Power | Acc% | Eff% | PP | Flavor |
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| n | TM16 | Screech | ![]() |
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0 | 40 | 85 | 0 | An earsplitting screech is emitted to sharply reduce the foe's Defense stat. |
| n | TM02 | Pay Day | ![]() |
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40 | 20 | 100 | 0 | Numerous coins are hurled at the foe to inflict damage. Money is earned after battle. |
| n | TM31 | Attract | ![]() |
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0 | 15 | 100 | 0 | If it is the opposite gender of the user, the foe becomes infatuated and less likely to attack. |
| n | TM58 | Assurance | ![]() |
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50 | 10 | 100 | 0 | If the foe has already taken some damage in the same turn, this attack's power is doubled. |
| n | TR31 | Iron Tail | ![]() |
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100 | 15 | 75 | 30 | The foe is slammed with a steel-hard tail. It may also lower the target's Defense stat. |
| n | TM24 | Snore | ![]() |
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40 | 15 | 100 | 30 | An attack that can be used only if the user is asleep. The harsh noise may also make the foe flinch. |
| n | TR85 | Work Up | ![]() |
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0 | 30 | -- | 0 | The user is roused, and its Attack and Sp. Atk stats increase. |
| n | TM79 | Retaliate | ![]() |
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70 | 5 | 100 | 0 | The user gets revenge for a fainted ally. If an ally fainted in the previous turn, this attack's damage increases. |
| n | TM57 | Payback | ![]() |
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50 | 10 | 100 | 0 | If the user can use this attack after the foe attacks, its power is doubled. |
| n | TM76 | Round | ![]() |
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60 | 15 | 100 | 0 | The user attacks the target with a song. Others can join in the Round and make the attack do greater damage. |
| n | TR35 | Uproar | ![]() |
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50 | 10 | 100 | 0 | The user attacks in an uproar for two to five turns. Over that time, no one can fall asleep. |
| TM001 | n | Take Down | ![]() |
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90 | 20 | 85 | 0 | A reckless, full-body charge attack for slamming into the foe. It also damages the user a little. |
| TM002 | TM29 | Charm | ![]() |
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0 | 20 | 100 | 0 | The user charmingly stares at the foe, making it less wary. The target's Attack is sharply lowered. |
| TM003 | TM47 | Fake Tears | ![]() |
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0 | 20 | 100 | 0 | The user feigns crying to make the foe feel flustered, sharply lowering its Sp. Def stat. |
| TM004 | TR12 | Agility | ![]() |
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0 | 30 | 100 | 0 | The user relaxes and lightens its body to move faster. It sharply boosts the Speed stat. |
| TM007 | TM25 | Protect | ![]() |
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0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | It enables the user to evade all attacks. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession. |
| TM018 | TM23 | Thief | ![]() |
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40 | 10 | 100 | 0 | The user attacks and steals the foe's held item simultaneously. It can't steal if the user holds an item. |
| TM025 | TM39 | Facade | ![]() |
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70 | 20 | 100 | 0 | An attack move that doubles its power if the user is poisoned, paralyzed, or has a burn. |
| TM027 | n | Aerial Ace | ![]() |
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60 | 20 | -- | 0 | The user confounds the foe with speed, then slashes. The attack lands without fail. |
| TM030 | TM85 | Snarl | ![]() |
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55 | 15 | 95 | 100 | The user yells as if it is ranting about something, making the target's Sp. Atk stat decrease. |
| TM031 | n | Metal Claw | ![]() |
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50 | 35 | 95 | 10 | The foe is raked with steel claws. It may also raise the user's Attack stat. |
| TM032 | TM40 | Swift | ![]() |
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60 | 20 | -- | 0 | Star-shaped rays are shot at the foe. This attack never misses. |
| TM034 | TM27 | Icy Wind | ![]() |
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55 | 15 | 95 | 100 | The user attacks with a gust of chilled air. It also lowers the target's Speed stat. |
| TM047 | TR26 | Endure | ![]() |
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0 | 10 | 100 | 0 | The user endures any attack, leaving 1 HP. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession. |
| TM049 | TM34 | Sunny Day | ![]() |
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0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | The user intensifies the sun for five turns, powering up Fire-type moves. |
| TM050 | TM33 | Rain Dance | ![]() |
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0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | The user summons a heavy rain that falls for five turns, powering up Water-type moves. |
| TM055 | TM15 | Dig | ![]() |
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80 | 10 | 100 | 0 | The user burrows, then attacks on the second turn. It can also be used to exit dungeons. |
| TM057 | TM94 | False Swipe | ![]() |
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40 | 40 | 100 | 0 | A restrained attack that prevents the foe from fainting. The target is left with at least 1 HP. |
| TM060 | TM56 | U-Turn | ![]() |
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70 | 20 | 100 | 0 | After making its attack, the user rushes back to switch places with a party Pokémon in waiting. |
| TM061 | TM65 | Shadow Claw | ![]() |
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70 | 15 | 100 | 13 | The user slashes with a sharp claw made from shadows. It has a high critical-hit ratio. |
| TM062 | TR81 | Foul Play | ![]() |
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95 | 15 | 100 | 0 | The user turns the target's power against it. The higher the target's Attack stat, the greater the damage. |
| TM066 | TR01 | Body Slam | ![]() |
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85 | 15 | 100 | 30 | The user drops onto the foe with its full body weight. It may leave the foe Paralyzed. |
| TM070 | TR27 | Sleep Talk | ![]() |
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0 | 10 | 100 | 0 | While it is asleep, the user randomly uses one of the moves it knows. |
| TM071 | TR59 | Seed Bomb | ![]() |
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80 | 15 | 100 | 0 | The user slams a barrage of hard-shelled seeds down on the foe from above. |
| TM082 | TM14 | Thunder Wave | ![]() |
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0 | 20 | 100 | 0 | A weak electric charge is launched at the foe. It causes paralysis if it hits. |
| TM085 | TM21 | Rest | ![]() |
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0 | 10 | 100 | 0 | The user goes to sleep for two turns. It fully restores the user's HP and heals any status problem. |
| TM087 | TR37 | Taunt | ![]() |
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0 | 20 | 100 | 0 | The foe is taunted into a rage that allows it to use only attack moves for two to four turns. |
| TM094 | TR58 | Dark Pulse | ![]() |
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80 | 15 | 100 | 20 | The user releases a horrible aura imbued with dark thoughts. It may also make the target flinch. |
| TM101 | TR63 | Power Gem | ![]() |
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70 | 20 | 100 | 0 | The user attacks with a ray of light that sparkles as if it were made of gemstones. |
| TM102 | TR73 | Gunk Shot | ![]() |
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120 | 5 | 70 | 30 | The user shoots filthy garbage at the foe to attack. It may also poison the target. |
| TM103 | TR20 | Substitute | ![]() |
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0 | 10 | 100 | 0 | The user makes a copy of itself using some of its HP. The copy serves as the user's decoy. |
| TM114 | TR33 | Shadow Ball | ![]() |
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80 | 15 | 100 | 20 | The user hurls a shadowy blob at the foe. It may also lower the foe's Sp. Def stat. |
| TM117 | TR42 | Hyper Voice | ![]() |
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90 | 10 | 100 | 0 | The user lets loose a horribly echoing shout with the power to inflict damage. |
| TM126 | TR08 | Thunderbolt | ![]() |
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95 | 15 | 100 | 10 | A strong electric blast is loosed at the foe. It may also leave the foe paralyzed. |
| TM127 | TR90 | Play Rough | ![]() |
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90 | 10 | 90 | 10 | The user plays rough with the target and attacks it. This may also lower the target's Attack stat. |
| TM128 | TR17 | Amnesia | ![]() |
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0 | 20 | 100 | 0 | The user temporarily empties its mind to forget its concerns. It sharply raises the user's Sp. Def stat. |
| TM130 | TM41 | Helping Hand | ![]() |
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0 | 20 | 100 | 0 | A move that boosts the power of the ally's attack in a Double Battle. |
| TM140 | TR68 | Nasty Plot | ![]() |
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0 | 20 | 0 | 0 | The user stimulates its brain by thinking bad thoughts. It sharply raises the user's Sp. Atk. |
| TM166 | TR09 | Thunder | ![]() |
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120 | 10 | 70 | 30 | A wicked thunderbolt is dropped on the foe to inflict damage. It may also leave the target paralyzed. |
Species: Scratch Cat Pokémon
Color: Yellow (View all)
Height: 0.4m / 1'4"
Height-Class: Tiny
Weight: 4.2kg / 9.28lbs
Weight-Class: Feather-weight
| Generation | Base Art (View All) | Flavortext |
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Sword - It washes its face regularly to keep the coin on its forehead spotless. It doesn’t get along with Galarian Meowth. Shield - It loves to collect shiny things. If it’s in a good mood, it might even let its Trainer have a look at its hoard of treasures. |
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Sun - It lies around all day, becoming active near dusk. At night, it wanders the city in search of loose change. Moon - It loves shiny things. It often fights with Murkrow over prey they’re both trying to catch. Ultra Sun - When visiting a junkyard, you may catch sight of it having an intense fight with Murkrow over shiny objects. Ultra Moon - It loves coins, so if you give it one, you can make friends with Meowth easily. But it’s fickle, so you can’t count on that friendship lasting. Let's Go, Pikachu! - Appears to be more active at night. It loves round and shiny things. It can’t stop itself from picking them up. Let's Go, Eevee! - Appears to be more active at night. It loves round and shiny things. It can’t stop itself from picking them up. |
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Y - Adores round objects. It wanders the streets on a nightly basis to look for dropped loose change. X - It is nocturnal in nature. If it spots something shiny, its eyes glitter brightly. Omega Ruby - Meowth withdraws its sharp claws into its paws to slinkily sneak about without making any incriminating footsteps. For some reason, this Pokémon loves shiny coins that glitter with light. Alpha Sapphire - Meowth withdraws its sharp claws into its paws to slinkily sneak about without making any incriminating footsteps. For some reason, this Pokémon loves shiny coins that glitter with light. |
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Black - It is nocturnal in nature. If it spots something shiny, its eyes glitter brightly. White - It is nocturnal in nature. If it spots something shiny, its eyes glitter brightly. Black 2 - It is nocturnal in nature. If it spots something shiny, its eyes glitter brightly. White 2 - It is nocturnal in nature. If it spots something shiny, its eyes glitter brightly. |
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Diamond - It is nocturnal in nature. If it spots something shiny, its eyes glitter brightly. Pearl - It is nocturnal in nature. If it spots something shiny, its eyes glitter brightly. Platinum - It is nocturnal in nature. If it spots something shiny, its eyes glitter brightly. HeartGold - It is fascinated by round objects. It can't stop playing with them until it tires and falls asleep. SoulSilver - It loves anything that shines. It especially adores coins that it picks up and secretly hoards. |
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Ruby - Meowth withdraws its sharp claws into its paws to slinkily sneak about without making any incriminating footsteps. For some reason, this Pokémon loves shiny coins that glitter with light. Sapphire - Meowth withdraws its sharp claws into its paws to slinkily sneak about without making any incriminating footsteps. For some reason, this Pokémon loves shiny coins that glitter with light. Emerald - Meowth withdraw their sharp claws into their paws to silently sneak about. For some reason, this Pokémon loves shiny coins that glitter with light. |
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Gold - It is fascinated by round objects. It can't stop playing with them until it tires and falls asleep. Silver - It loves anything that shines. It especially adores coins that it picks up and secretly hoards. Crystal - It loves things that sparkle. When it sees a shiny object, the gold coin on its head shines too. |
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Red/Blue/Green - Adores circular objects. Wanders the streets at night to look for dropped change. Yellow - Appears to be more active at night. It loves round and shiny things. It can't stop from picking them up. |

@ Level 28
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