X
It is nocturnal in nature. If it spots something shiny, its eyes glitter brightly.
Y
Adores round objects. It wanders the streets on a nightly basis to look for dropped loose change.
Omega Ruby/Alpha Sapphire
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.
Evolution Chain
Level 28
Pokédex Data
Classification
Scratch Cat Pokémon
Height
0.4 m (1'04")
Weight
4.2 kg (9.3 lbs)
Abilities
- Pickup
- Technician
- Unnerve (Hidden)
Held Items
Quick Claw
5%
Training
EV Yield
+1 speed
Catch Rate
255
Base Friendship
70
Growth Rate
medium
Gender Ratio
♂
♀
Egg Groups
Ground
Learned Moves
Level Up Moves
X/Y
| Lvl | Name | Class | Power | Acc. | PP | Effect |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Scratch | 40 | 100% | 35 | Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect. | |
| 1 | Growl | — | 100% | 40 | Lowers the target's Attack by one stage. | |
| 6 | Bite | 60 | 100% | 25 | Has a 30% chance to make the target flinch. | |
| 9 | Fake Out | 40 | 100% | 10 | Can only be used as the first move after the user enters battle. Causes the target to flinch. | |
| 14 | Fury Swipes | 18 | 80% | 15 | Hits 2-5 times in one turn. | |
| 17 | Screech | — | 85% | 40 | Lowers the target's Defense by two stages. | |
| 22 | Feint Attack | 60 | — | 20 | Never misses. | |
| 25 | Taunt | — | 100% | 20 | For the next few turns, the target can only use damaging moves. | |
| 30 | Pay Day | 40 | 100% | 20 | Scatters money on the ground worth five times the user's level. | |
| 33 | Slash | 70 | 100% | 20 | Has an increased chance for a critical hit. | |
| 38 | Nasty Plot | — | — | 20 | Raises the user's Special Attack by two stages. | |
| 41 | Assurance | 60 | 100% | 10 | Power is doubled if the target has already received damage this turn. | |
| 46 | Captivate | — | 100% | 20 | Lowers the target's Special Attack by two stages if it's the opposite gender. | |
| 49 | Night Slash | 70 | 100% | 15 | Has an increased chance for a critical hit. | |
| 50 | Feint | 30 | 100% | 10 | Hits through Protect and Detect. |
OR/AS
| Lvl | Name | Class | Power | Acc. | PP | Effect |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Scratch | 40 | 100% | 35 | Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect. | |
| 1 | Growl | — | 100% | 40 | Lowers the target's Attack by one stage. | |
| 6 | Bite | 60 | 100% | 25 | Has a 30% chance to make the target flinch. | |
| 9 | Fake Out | 40 | 100% | 10 | Can only be used as the first move after the user enters battle. Causes the target to flinch. | |
| 14 | Fury Swipes | 18 | 80% | 15 | Hits 2-5 times in one turn. | |
| 17 | Screech | — | 85% | 40 | Lowers the target's Defense by two stages. | |
| 22 | Feint Attack | 60 | — | 20 | Never misses. | |
| 25 | Taunt | — | 100% | 20 | For the next few turns, the target can only use damaging moves. | |
| 30 | Pay Day | 40 | 100% | 20 | Scatters money on the ground worth five times the user's level. | |
| 33 | Slash | 70 | 100% | 20 | Has an increased chance for a critical hit. | |
| 38 | Nasty Plot | — | — | 20 | Raises the user's Special Attack by two stages. | |
| 41 | Assurance | 60 | 100% | 10 | Power is doubled if the target has already received damage this turn. | |
| 46 | Captivate | — | 100% | 20 | Lowers the target's Special Attack by two stages if it's the opposite gender. | |
| 49 | Night Slash | 70 | 100% | 15 | Has an increased chance for a critical hit. | |
| 50 | Feint | 30 | 100% | 10 | Hits through Protect and Detect. |
TM/HM Moves
X/Y
| Name | Class | Power | Acc. | PP | Effect |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HM01 Cut | 50 | 95% | 30 | Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect. | |
| TM01 Hone Claws | — | — | 15 | Raises the user's Attack and accuracy by one stage. | |
| TM06 Toxic | — | 90% | 10 | Badly poisons the target, inflicting more damage every turn. | |
| TM10 Hidden Power | 60 | 100% | 15 | Power and type depend upon user's IVs. Power can range from 30 to 70. | |
| TM11 Sunny Day | — | — | 5 | Changes the weather to sunny for five turns. | |
| TM12 Taunt | — | 100% | 20 | For the next few turns, the target can only use damaging moves. | |
| TM17 Protect | — | — | 10 | Prevents any moves from hitting the user this turn. | |
| TM18 Rain Dance | — | — | 5 | Changes the weather to rain for five turns. | |
| TM21 Frustration | — | 100% | 20 | Power increases as happiness decreases, up to a maximum of 102. | |
| TM24 Thunderbolt | 90 | 100% | 15 | Has a 10% chance to paralyze the target. | |
| TM25 Thunder | 110 | 70% | 10 | Has a 30% chance to paralyze the target. | |
| TM27 Return | — | 100% | 20 | Power increases with happiness, up to a maximum of 102. | |
| TM28 Dig | 80 | 100% | 10 | User digs underground, dodging all attacks, and hits next turn. | |
| TM30 Shadow Ball | 80 | 100% | 15 | Has a 20% chance to lower the target's Special Defense by one stage. | |
| TM32 Double Team | — | — | 15 | Raises the user's evasion by one stage. | |
| TM40 Aerial Ace | 60 | — | 20 | Never misses. | |
| TM41 Torment | — | 100% | 15 | Prevents the target from using the same move twice in a row. | |
| TM42 Facade | 70 | 100% | 20 | Power doubles if user is burned, paralyzed, or poisoned. | |
| TM44 Rest | — | — | 5 | User sleeps for two turns, completely healing itself. | |
| TM45 Attract | — | 100% | 15 | Target falls in love if it has the opposite gender, and has a 50% chance to refuse attacking the user. | |
| TM46 Thief | 60 | 100% | 25 | Takes the target's item. | |
| TM48 Round | 60 | 100% | 15 | Has double power if it's used more than once per turn. | |
| TM49 Echoed Voice | 40 | 100% | 15 | Power increases by 100% for each consecutive use by any friendly Pokémon, to a maximum of 200. | |
| TM65 Shadow Claw | 70 | 100% | 15 | Has an increased chance for a critical hit. | |
| TM66 Payback | 50 | 100% | 10 | Power is doubled if the target has already moved this turn. | |
| TM67 Retaliate | 70 | 100% | 5 | Has double power if a friendly Pokémon fainted last turn. | |
| TM70 Flash | — | 100% | 20 | Lowers the target's accuracy by one stage. | |
| TM77 Psych Up | — | — | 10 | Discards the user's stat changes and copies the target's. | |
| TM85 Dream Eater | 100 | 100% | 15 | Only works on sleeping Pokémon. Drains half the damage inflicted to heal the user. | |
| TM87 Swagger | — | 85% | 15 | Raises the target's Attack by two stages and confuses the target. | |
| TM88 Sleep Talk | — | — | 10 | Randomly uses one of the user's other three moves. Only works if the user is sleeping. | |
| TM89 U Turn | 70 | 100% | 20 | User must switch out after attacking. | |
| TM90 Substitute | — | — | 10 | Transfers 1/4 of the user's max HP into a doll, protecting the user from further damage or status changes until it breaks. | |
| TM97 Dark Pulse | 80 | 100% | 15 | Has a 20% chance to make the target flinch. | |
| TM100 Confide | — | — | 20 | Lowers the target's Special Attack by one stage. |
OR/AS
| Name | Class | Power | Acc. | PP | Effect |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HM01 Cut | 50 | 95% | 30 | Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect. | |
| TM01 Hone Claws | — | — | 15 | Raises the user's Attack and accuracy by one stage. | |
| TM06 Toxic | — | 90% | 10 | Badly poisons the target, inflicting more damage every turn. | |
| TM10 Hidden Power | 60 | 100% | 15 | Power and type depend upon user's IVs. Power can range from 30 to 70. | |
| TM11 Sunny Day | — | — | 5 | Changes the weather to sunny for five turns. | |
| TM12 Taunt | — | 100% | 20 | For the next few turns, the target can only use damaging moves. | |
| TM17 Protect | — | — | 10 | Prevents any moves from hitting the user this turn. | |
| TM18 Rain Dance | — | — | 5 | Changes the weather to rain for five turns. | |
| TM21 Frustration | — | 100% | 20 | Power increases as happiness decreases, up to a maximum of 102. | |
| TM24 Thunderbolt | 90 | 100% | 15 | Has a 10% chance to paralyze the target. | |
| TM25 Thunder | 110 | 70% | 10 | Has a 30% chance to paralyze the target. | |
| TM27 Return | — | 100% | 20 | Power increases with happiness, up to a maximum of 102. | |
| TM28 Dig | 80 | 100% | 10 | User digs underground, dodging all attacks, and hits next turn. | |
| TM30 Shadow Ball | 80 | 100% | 15 | Has a 20% chance to lower the target's Special Defense by one stage. | |
| TM32 Double Team | — | — | 15 | Raises the user's evasion by one stage. | |
| TM40 Aerial Ace | 60 | — | 20 | Never misses. | |
| TM41 Torment | — | 100% | 15 | Prevents the target from using the same move twice in a row. | |
| TM42 Facade | 70 | 100% | 20 | Power doubles if user is burned, paralyzed, or poisoned. | |
| TM44 Rest | — | — | 5 | User sleeps for two turns, completely healing itself. | |
| TM45 Attract | — | 100% | 15 | Target falls in love if it has the opposite gender, and has a 50% chance to refuse attacking the user. | |
| TM46 Thief | 60 | 100% | 25 | Takes the target's item. | |
| TM48 Round | 60 | 100% | 15 | Has double power if it's used more than once per turn. | |
| TM49 Echoed Voice | 40 | 100% | 15 | Power increases by 100% for each consecutive use by any friendly Pokémon, to a maximum of 200. | |
| TM65 Shadow Claw | 70 | 100% | 15 | Has an increased chance for a critical hit. | |
| TM66 Payback | 50 | 100% | 10 | Power is doubled if the target has already moved this turn. | |
| TM67 Retaliate | 70 | 100% | 5 | Has double power if a friendly Pokémon fainted last turn. | |
| TM70 Flash | — | 100% | 20 | Lowers the target's accuracy by one stage. | |
| TM77 Psych Up | — | — | 10 | Discards the user's stat changes and copies the target's. | |
| TM85 Dream Eater | 100 | 100% | 15 | Only works on sleeping Pokémon. Drains half the damage inflicted to heal the user. | |
| TM87 Swagger | — | 85% | 15 | Raises the target's Attack by two stages and confuses the target. | |
| TM88 Sleep Talk | — | — | 10 | Randomly uses one of the user's other three moves. Only works if the user is sleeping. | |
| TM89 U Turn | 70 | 100% | 20 | User must switch out after attacking. | |
| TM90 Substitute | — | — | 10 | Transfers 1/4 of the user's max HP into a doll, protecting the user from further damage or status changes until it breaks. | |
| TM94 Secret Power | 70 | 100% | 20 | Has a 30% chance to inflict a status effect which depends upon the terrain. | |
| TM97 Dark Pulse | 80 | 100% | 15 | Has a 20% chance to make the target flinch. | |
| TM100 Confide | — | — | 20 | Lowers the target's Special Attack by one stage. |
Tutor Moves
OR/AS
| Name | Class | Power | Acc. | PP | Effect |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Covet | 60 | 100% | 25 | Takes the target's item. | |
| Foul Play | 95 | 100% | 15 | Calculates damage with the target's attacking stat. | |
| Gunk Shot | 120 | 80% | 5 | Has a 30% chance to poison the target. | |
| Hyper Voice | 90 | 100% | 10 | Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect. | |
| Icy Wind | 55 | 95% | 15 | Has a 100% chance to lower the target's Speed by one stage. | |
| Iron Tail | 100 | 75% | 15 | Has a 30% chance to lower the target's Defense by one stage. | |
| Knock Off | 65 | 100% | 20 | Target drops its held item. | |
| Last Resort | 140 | 100% | 5 | Can only be used after all of the user's other moves have been used. | |
| Seed Bomb | 80 | 100% | 15 | Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect. | |
| Shock Wave | 60 | — | 20 | Never misses. | |
| Snatch | — | — | 10 | Steals the target's move, if it's self-targeted. | |
| Snore | 50 | 100% | 15 | Has a 30% chance to make the target flinch. Only works if the user is sleeping. | |
| Spite | — | 100% | 10 | Lowers the PP of the target's last used move by 4. | |
| Uproar | 90 | 100% | 10 | Forced to use this move for several turns. Pokémon cannot fall asleep in that time. | |
| Water Pulse | 60 | 100% | 20 | Has a 20% chance to confuse the target. |
Egg Moves
X/YOR/AS
| Name | Class | Power | Acc. | PP | Effect |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amnesia | — | — | 20 | Raises the user's Special Defense by two stages. | |
| Assist | — | — | 20 | Randomly selects and uses one of the trainer's other Pokémon's moves. | |
| Charm | — | 100% | 20 | Lowers the target's Attack by two stages. | |
| Flail | — | 100% | 15 | Inflicts more damage when the user has less HP remaining, with a maximum of 200 power. | |
| Foul Play | 95 | 100% | 15 | Calculates damage with the target's attacking stat. | |
| Hypnosis | — | 60% | 20 | Puts the target to sleep. | |
| Iron Tail | 100 | 75% | 15 | Has a 30% chance to lower the target's Defense by one stage. | |
| Last Resort | 140 | 100% | 5 | Can only be used after all of the user's other moves have been used. | |
| Odor Sleuth | — | — | 40 | Forces the target to have no Evade, and allows it to be hit by Normal and Fighting moves even if it's a Ghost. | |
| Punishment | — | 100% | 5 | Power increases against targets with more raised stats, up to a maximum of 200. | |
| Snatch | — | — | 10 | Steals the target's move, if it's self-targeted. | |
| Spite | — | 100% | 10 | Lowers the PP of the target's last used move by 4. | |
| Tail Whip | — | 100% | 30 | Lowers the target's Defense by one stage. |
Base Stats
Hp
40
Attack
45
Defense
35
Sp. Atk
40
Sp. Def
40
Speed
90
Total
290
Type Defenses
(vs. Gen 6+ rules)