#0052

Meowth

normal0.4 m · 4.2 kg

Base stats — 290 total

HP: 40
Atk: 45
Def: 35
SpA: 40
SpD: 40
Spe: 90

Abilities

Pickup
Technician
Unnerve hidden

Learnset

What Meowth learns in Gold / Silver. Move power, accuracy and typing are shown as they work in that game — amber numbers differ from current games.

Level8

1GrowlnormalStatus100% acc40 PPLowers the target’s Attack by one stage.
1ScratchnormalPhysical40 BP100% acc35 PPInflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
11BitedarkPhysical60 BP100% acc25 PPHas a chance to make the target flinch.
20Pay DaynormalPhysical40 BP100% acc20 PPScatters money on the ground worth five times the user’s level.
28Feint AttackdarkPhysical60 BP20 PPNever misses.
35ScreechnormalStatus85% acc40 PPLowers the target’s Defense by two stages.
41Fury SwipesnormalPhysical18 BP80% acc15 PPHits 2-5 times in one turn.
46SlashnormalPhysical70 BP100% acc20 PPHas an increased chance for a critical hit.

Egg4

AmnesiapsychicStatus20 PPRaises the user’s Special Defense by two stages.
CharmnormalStatus100% acc20 PPLowers the target’s Attack by two stages.
HypnosispsychicStatus60% acc20 PPPuts the target to sleep.
SpiteghostStatus100% acc10 PPLowers the PP of the target’s last used move by 4.

TM/HM28

AttractnormalStatus100% acc15 PPTarget falls in love if it has the opposite gender, and has a 50% chance to refuse attacking the user.
CurseunknownStatus10 PPGhosts pay half their max HP to hurt the target every turn. Others decrease Speed but raise Attack and Defense.
Defense CurlnormalStatus40 PPRaises user’s Defense by one stage.
DetectfightingStatus5 PPPrevents any moves from hitting the user this turn.
Double TeamnormalStatus15 PPRaises the user’s evasion by one stage.
Dream EaterpsychicSpecial100 BP100% acc15 PPOnly works on sleeping Pokémon. Drains half the damage inflicted to heal the user.
EndurenormalStatus10 PPPrevents the user’s HP from lowering below 1 this turn.
FrustrationnormalPhysical100% acc20 PPPower increases as happiness decreases, up to a maximum of 102.
HeadbuttnormalPhysical70 BP100% acc15 PPHas a chance to make the target flinch.
Hidden PowernormalSpecial1 BP100% acc15 PPPower and type depend upon user’s IVs. Power can range from 30 to 70.
Icy WindiceSpecial55 BP95% acc15 PPHas a chance to lower the target’s Speed by one stage.
Iron TailsteelPhysical100 BP75% acc15 PPHas a chance to lower the target’s Defense by one stage.
Mud SlapgroundSpecial20 BP100% acc10 PPHas a chance to lower the target’s accuracy by one stage.
NightmareghostStatus100% acc15 PPTarget loses 1/4 its max HP every turn as long as it’s asleep.
ProtectnormalStatus10 PPPrevents any moves from hitting the user this turn.
Psych UpnormalStatus10 PPDiscards the user’s stat changes and copies the target’s.
RestpsychicStatus5 PPUser sleeps for two turns, completely healing itself.
ReturnnormalPhysical100% acc20 PPPower increases with happiness, up to a maximum of 102.
Shadow BallghostSpecial80 BP100% acc15 PPHas a chance to lower the target’s Special Defense by one stage.
Sleep TalknormalStatus10 PPRandomly uses one of the user’s other three moves. Only works if the user is sleeping.
SnorenormalSpecial40 BP100% acc15 PPHas a chance to make the target flinch. Only works if the user is sleeping.
Sunny DayfireStatus5 PPChanges the weather to sunny for five turns.
SwaggernormalStatus90% acc15 PPRaises the target’s Attack by two stages and confuses the target.
SwiftnormalSpecial60 BP20 PPNever misses.
ThiefdarkPhysical40 BP100% acc10 PPTakes the target’s item.
ThunderelectricSpecial120 BP70% acc10 PPHas a chance to paralyze the target.
ToxicpoisonStatus85% acc10 PPBadly poisons the target, inflicting more damage every turn.
Zap CannonelectricSpecial100 BP50% acc5 PPHas a chance to paralyze the target.

Appears in — 24 games

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