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 #052. Meowth

Japanese:

Sinnoh #:

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Types:

Ability:

Pickup / Technician

Gender Rate:

50%   50%

Egg Group:

Field

EXP for L100:

1,000,000

Steps to Hatch:

5,376

Base Happiness:

70

Catch Rate:

255

Effort Values:

1 Speed

Held Item:

Quick Claw (5%)

Weaknesses and Resistances:

100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%
200%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%
100%	0%	100%	100%	100%

* does not include the effect of Abilities

Evolution Line:

Meowth

Persian at Level 28

Pokedex Information

Species:

Scratch Cat Pokemon

Height:

1' 4" (0.4m)

Weight:

9.3 lbs. (4.2kg)

Color:

Yellow

Pokedex Entry:
It is nocturnal in nature. If it spots something shiny, its eyes glitter brightly.

Size Comparison:

Where to find Meowth

Location	Morn.	Day	Night
Trophy Garden	5%	5%	5%
at Level(s): 16, 18	Mr. Backlot

Meowth's Stats

L100		Wild		Trained		Base
		Min	Max	Min	Max
HP		190	221	253	284	40
Attack	=	95	126	158	189	45
Defense	=	75	106	138	169	35
Speed	=	185	216	248	279	90
Sp. Atk	=	85	116	148	179	40
Sp. Def	=	85	116	148	179	40
Total *		715	901	1093	1279	290

These stats are all shown with a Neutral Nature and at Level 100.

Meowth's Moves

Level	Move Learned	Power	Acc%	Type	Class
1	Scratch	40	100		Physical
1	Growl	--	100		Status
6	Bite	60	100		Physical
9	Fake Out	40	100		Physical
14	Fury Swipes	18	80		Physical
17	Screech	--	85		Status
22	Faint Attack	60	--		Physical
25	Taunt	--	100		Status
30	Pay Day	40	100		Physical
33	Slash	70	100		Physical
38	Nasty Plot	--	--		Status
41	Assurance	50	100		Physical
46	Captivate	--	100		Status
49	Night Slash	70	100		Physical
TM/HM Moves		Power	Acc%	Type	Class
TM03	Water Pulse	60	100		Special
TM06	Toxic	--	85		Status
TM10	Hidden Power	??	100		Special
TM11	Sunny Day	--	--		Status
TM12	Taunt	--	100		Status
TM17	Protect	--	--		Status
TM18	Rain Dance	--	--		Status
TM21	Frustration	??	100		Physical
TM23	Iron Tail	100	75		Physical
TM24	Thunderbolt	95	100		Special
TM25	Thunder	120	70		Special
TM27	Return	??	100		Physical
TM28	Dig	80	100		Physical
TM30	Shadow Ball	80	100		Special
TM32	Double Team	--	--		Status
TM34	Shock Wave	60	--		Special
TM40	Aerial Ace	60	--		Physical
TM41	Torment	--	100		Status
TM42	Facade	70	100		Physical
TM43	Secret Power	70	100		Physical
TM44	Rest	--	--		Status
TM45	Attract	--	100		Status
TM46	Thief	40	100		Physical
TM49	Snatch	--	--		Status
TM58	Endure	--	--		Status
TM65	Shadow Claw	70	100		Physical
TM66	Payback	50	100		Physical
TM70	Flash	--	100		Status
TM77	Psych Up	--	--		Status
TM78	Captivate	--	100		Status
TM79	Dark Pulse	80	100		Special
TM82	Sleep Talk	--	--		Status
TM83	Natural Gift	??	100		Physical
TM85	Dream Eater	100	100		Special
TM87	Swagger	--	90		Status
TM89	U-turn	70	100		Physical
TM90	Substitute	--	--		Status
HM01	Cut	50	95		Physical
Egg Moves		Power	Acc%	Type	Class
EGG	Hypnosis	--	70		Status
EGG	Amnesia	--	--		Status
EGG	Flail	??	100		Physical
EGG	Spite	--	100		Status
EGG	Charm	--	100		Status
EGG	Psych Up	--	--		Status
EGG	Assist	--	--		Status
EGG	Odor Sleuth	--	--		Status
EGG	Punishment	??	100		Physical
EGG	Last Resort	130	100		Physical