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meowth
#052

Meowth

Scratch Cat Pokémon

Normal

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.

Base Stats

HP 40
Attack 45
Defense 35
Sp. Atk 40
Sp. Def 40
Speed 90
Total 290

Type Effectiveness

Weak to
fighting 2x
Immune to
ghost 0x

Abilities

Pickup Technician

Held Items

Nugget 5%Quick Claw 5%

Evolution Chain

meowth Meowth
→
persian Persian Lv. 28
perrserker Perrserker Lv. 28

Moves

Locations

Kanto Route 5
Kanto Route 6
Kanto Route 7
Kanto Route 8
Kindle Road
Treasure Beach
Cape Brink
Bond Bridge
Five Isle Meadow
Water Path
Ruin Valley
Canyon Entrance
Sevault Canyon
Phenac City Prestige Precept Center

Details

Category Scratch Cat Pokémon
Height 0.4 m
Weight 4.2 kg
Base Exp 58
Growth Rate Medium
Capture Rate 255
Base Happiness 70
Gender 50% ♂ / 50% ♀
Habitat Urban
Egg Groups Ground

Sprites

meowth Front Front
meowth Back Back
meowth Front Shiny Front Shiny
meowth Back Shiny Back Shiny
meowth Official Art Official Art
meowth Official Art (Shiny) Official Art (Shiny)

Competitive

lc Usage: 3.5%
Lead
Item
Sitrus Berry
Nature
Jolly
EVs
HP 36
Atk 236
SpD 36
Spe 196

Most Used Moves

Fake Out
100.0%
Shadow Ball
92.9%
Return
66.4%
Taunt
49.0%
Double-Edge
28.8%
Thief
20.2%

Most Used Items

Silk Scarf
55.2%
Sitrus Berry
36.4%
Liechi Berry
8.3%
Nothing
0.1%

Common Teammates

Diglett 81.1%Porygon 72.4%Abra 66.6%Baltoy 49.3%Tentacool 48.2%Doduo 29.1%

Competitive data from Smogon University via data.pkmn.cc