#0052 · Scratch Cat Pokémon
Meowth
Base Stats
HP40
Attack45
Defense35
Sp. Atk40
Sp. Def40
Speed90
Total 290
Health Record
Meowth
About Meowth
Meowth is a Normal-type Pokémon, the Scratch Cat Pokémon, number 52 in the National Pokédex. It debuted in Generation I (Kanto), which began with Pokémon Red, Green and Blue in 1996.
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Evolution Line
Type Matchups
Weak To
- FightingFighting×2
Immune To
- GhostGhost×0
Forms
Meowth has 3 other forms with different types or stats.
Alolan Meowth
- Base stat total
- 290
- Abilities
- Pickup, Technician, Rattled
- Height / weight
- 0.4 m · 4.2 kg
40HP35Attack35Defense50Sp. Atk40Sp. Def90Speed
Galarian Meowth
- Base stat total
- 290
- Abilities
- Pickup, Tough Claws, Unnerve
- Height / weight
- 0.4 m · 7.5 kg
50HP65Attack55Defense40Sp. Atk40Sp. Def40Speed
Gigantamax Meowth
- Base stat total
- 290
- Abilities
- Pickup, Technician, Unnerve
- Height / weight
- 33 m · 1000 kg
40HP45Attack35Defense40Sp. Atk40Sp. Def90Speed
Game Data
Training
EV yield+1 Speed
Catch rate255easy to catch
Base friendship70out of 255
Base experience58on defeat
Growth rateMedium
Breeding
Gender ratio♂ 50% male♀ 50% female
Egg groupsField
Egg cycles20about 5,140 steps to hatch
Moves Learned by Level
In Pokémon Scarlet & Violet.
| Level | Move | Type | Category | Power | Acc. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fake Out | Normal | Physical | 40 | 100 |
| 1 | Growl | Normal | Status | — | 100 |
| 4 | Feint | Normal | Physical | 30 | 100 |
| 8 | Scratch | Normal | Physical | 40 | 100 |
| 12 | Pay Day | Normal | Physical | 40 | 100 |
| 16 | Bite | Dark | Physical | 60 | 100 |
| 20 | Taunt | Dark | Status | — | 100 |
| 24 | Assurance | Dark | Physical | 60 | 100 |
| 29 | Fury Swipes | Normal | Physical | 18 | 80 |
| 32 | Screech | Normal | Status | — | 85 |
| 36 | Slash | Normal | Physical | 70 | 100 |
| 40 | Nasty Plot | Dark | Status | — | — |
| 44 | Play Rough | Fairy | Physical | 90 | 90 |
