# Pokémon/Pokédex/Meowth
## Basic Statistics

* National Index: 52
* Johto Index: 136
* Hoenn Index: 241
* Stage: Basic
* Height: 0.4 meters (1.3 ft)
* Weight: 4.2 kilograms (9.3 lb)
* Gender Distribution: 50% Male
* Ability: Pickup
* Type: Normal
* Species: Scratch Cat
* Egg Group: Ground
* Hatch Steps: 5120
* Catch Rate: 255
* Base Experience: 69
* Max Experience: 1000000
| | HP | Attack | Defense | Speed | Special Attack | Special Defense |
| Base Stats (RB/Y) | 40 | 45 | 35 | 90 | 40 | 40 |
| Base Stats (GS/C) | 40 | 45 | 35 | 90 | 40 | 40 |
| Base Stats (RS/FL/E) | 40 | 45 | 35 | 90 | 40 | 40 |
| Base Stats (DP/PT/HGSS) | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Base Stats (BW/B2W2) | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Base Stats (XY/ORAS) | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Base Stats (SM/USUM) | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Base Stats (Sword/Shield/BDSP) | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Max Stats (RB/Y) | 283 | 188 | 168 | 278 | 178 | 178 |
| Max Stats (GS/C) | 283 | 188 | 168 | 278 | 178 | 178 |
| Max Stats (RS/FL/E) | 284 | 207 | 185 | 306 | 196 | 196 |
| Max Stats (DP/PT/HGSS) | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Max Stats (B/W/B2W2) | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Max Stats (X/Y/ORAS) | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Max Stats (SM/USUM) | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Max Stats (Sword/Shield/BDSP) | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Effort Points (Sword/Shield/BDSP) | – | – | – | – | – | – |

## Type Matching

Move types which are good on Meowth: Fighting Move types which don't effect Meowth: Ghost
All other move types are normal effectiveness on Meowth.

## How to Evolve

Meowth evolves at level 28.

## Moveset

| Level | Red / Blue | Yellow | Gold / Silver | Crystal | Ruby / Sapphire Emerald XD / Colosseum | Fire Red / Leaf Green |
| Start | Scratch Growl | Scratch Growl | Scratch Growl | Scratch Growl | Scratch Growl | Scratch Growl |
| 10 | - | - | - | - | - | Bite |
| 11 | - | - | Bite | Bite | Bite | - |
| 12 | Bite | Bite | - | - | - | - |
| 17 | Pay Day | Pay Day | - | - | - | - |
| 18 | - | - | - | - | - | Pay Day |
| 20 | - | - | Pay Day | Pay Day | Pay Day | - |
| 24 | Screech | Screech | - | - | - | - |
| 25 | - | - | - | - | - | Faint Attack |
| 28 | - | - | Faint Attack | Faint Attack | Faint Attack | - |
| 31 | - | - | - | - | - | Screech |
| 33 | Fury Swipes | Fury Swipes | - | - | - | - |
| 35 | - | - | Screech | Screech | Screech | - |
| 36 | - | - | - | - | - | Fury Swipes |
| 40 | - | - | - | - | - | Slash |
| 41 | - | - | Fury Swipes | Fury Swipes | Fury Swipes | - |
| 43 | - | - | - | - | - | Fake Out |
| 44 | Slash | Slash | - | - | - | - |
| 45 | - | - | - | - | - | Swagger |
| 46 | - | - | Slash | Slash | Slash | - |
| 50 | - | - | - | - | Fake Out | - |

### TM/HM

* RB/Y/GS/C/RS/FL: Double Team, Rest, Thunder, Toxic
* RB/Y/C/RS/FL: Thunderbolt
* RB/Y/GS/C: Swift
* GS/C/RS/FL: Attract, Frustration, Hidden Power, Iron Tail, Protect, Return, Shadow Ball, Sunny Day, Thief
* RB/Y: Bide, Body Slam, Bubblebeam, Double-Edge, Mimic, Pay Day, Rage, Skull Bash, Substitute, Take Down, Water Gun
* GS/C: Curse, Defense Curl, Detect, Dream Eater, Endure, Headbutt, Icy Wind, Mud-Slap, Nightmare, Psych Up, Sleep Talk, Snore, Swagger, Zap Cannon
* RS/FL: Aerial Ace, Cut, Dig, Facade, Flash, Rain Dance, Secret Power, Shock Wave, Snatch, Taunt, Torment, Water Pulse

### Breeding

* GS/C/RS/FL: Amnesia, Charm, Hypnosis, Spite
* RS/FL: Assist, Psych Up

## Variant Forms
### Regional

* Kantonian Meowth (Standard)
* Alolan Meowth (Dark)
* Galarian Meowth (Steel)

### Gigantamax
## Trading Cards

* Jungle #56 - Meowth
* Team Rocket #62 - Meowth
* Gym Challenge #43 - Giovanni's Meowth
* Gym Challenge #74 - Giovanni's Meowth
* Expedition #121 - Meowth
* Skyridge #78 - Meowth
* EX Team Magma vs Team Aqua #42 - Meowth
* EX FireRed & LeafGreen #69 - Meowth
* EX Team Rocket Returns #46 - Rocket's Meowth
| Basic: Meowth | Stage 1: Persian | (No Stage 2) |
| Basic: Meowth | Stage 1: Perrserker | (No Stage 2) |