Shiny Meowth

#052

Meowth is a Normal type Pokémon introduced in Generation 1. Meowth has an Alolan Form introduced in Pokémon Sun/Moon, and a Galarian Form introduced in Sword/Shield. The original Kantonian Meowth has a Gigantamax form available in Pokémon Sword/Shield, with an exclusive G-Max move, G-Max Gold Rush.

Shiny Meowth Pokédex Data

Species

Scratch Cat Pokémon

Height

0.4 m (1′04″)

Weight

4.2 kg (9.3 lbs)

Catch rate

255 (33.3%)

Base friendship

Base Exp.

EV yield

1 Spd

Growth rate

Medium Fast

Egg cycles

20 (4,884–5,140 steps)

Gender ratio

♂ 50% / ♀ 50%

Egg groups

Field

Shiny Meowth Abilities

Pickup Technician Unnerve (hidden)

Shiny Meowth Base Stats

40190–284

Attack

4585–207

Defense

3567–185

Sp. Atk

4076–196

Sp. Def

4076–196

Speed

90166–306

Total290

Min–Max at Lv. 100

Shiny Meowth Type Matchups

fighting ×2 ghost ×0

Shiny Meowth Evolution Chain

Level 28

#052MeowthAlolan Meowth

Normal

high Friendship

#053PersianAlolan Persian

Normal

#052MeowthGalarian Meowth

Normal

Level 28

#863Perrserker

Steel

Shiny Meowth Moves

Moves learnt by level up

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Cat.	Acc.	PP
1	Growl	Normal	1	status	100%	100
1	Scratch	Normal	1	physical	40%	100
12	Bite	Normal	12	physical	60%	100
17	Pay Day	Normal	17	physical	40%	100
24	Screech	Normal	24	status	85%	85
33	Fury Swipes	Normal	33	physical	18%	80
44	Slash	Normal	44	physical	70%	100

Moves learnt by HM

HM	Move	Type	Power	Cat.	Acc.	PP
06	Toxic	Poison	6	status	90%	85
08	Body Slam	Normal	8	physical	85%	100
09	Take Down	Normal	9	physical	90%	85
10	Double-Edge	Normal	10	physical	100%	100
11	BubbleBeam	Water	11	special	65%	100
12	Water Gun	Water	12	special	40%	100
16	Pay Day	Normal	16	physical	40%	100
20	Rage	Normal	20	physical	20%	100
24	Thunderbolt	Electric	24	special	95%	100
25	Thunder	Electric	25	special	120%	70
31	Mimic	Normal	31	status	-	100
32	Double Team	Normal	32	status	-	15
34	Bide	Normal	34	physical	-	10
39	Swift	Normal	39	physical	60%	20
40	Skull Bash	Normal	40	physical	100%	100
44	Rest	Psychic	44	status	-	5
50	Substitute	Normal	50	status	-	10

Shiny Meowth Pokédex Entries

Red, Blue:Adores circular objects. Wanders the streets on a nightly basis to look for dropped loose change.
Yellow:Appears to be more active at night. It loves round and shiny things. It can’t stop from picking them up.
Gold:It is fascinated by round objects. It can’t stop playing with them until it tires and falls asleep.
Silver:It loves anything that shines. It especially adores coins that it picks up and secretly hoards.
Crystal:It loves things that sparkle. When it sees a shiny object, the gold coin on its head shines too.
Ruby, 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.
FireRed:All it does is sleep during the daytime. At night, it patrols its territory with its eyes aglow.
LeafGreen:Adores round objects. It wanders the streets on a nightly basis to look for dropped loose change.
Emerald:MEOWTH withdraw their sharp claws into their paws to silently sneak about. For some reason, this POKéMON loves shiny coins that glitter with light.
Diamond, Pearl, Platinum:It is nocturnal in nature. If it spots something shiny, its eyes glitter brightly.
HeartGold:It is fascinated by round objects. It can’t stop playing with them until it tires and falls asleep.
SoulSilver:It loves anything that shines. It especially adores coins that it picks up and secretly hoards.
Black, White, Black 2, White 2:It is nocturnal in nature. If it spots something shiny, its eyes glitter brightly.
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.
Sun:It lies around all day, becoming active near dusk. At night, it wanders the city in search of loose change.
Moon:It loves shiny things. It often fights with Murkrow over prey they’re both trying to catch.
Ultra Sun:When visiting a junkyard, you may catch sight of it having an intense fight with Murkrow over shiny objects.
Ultra Moon:It loves coins, so if you give it one, you can make friends with Meowth easily. But it’s fickle, so you can’t count on that friendship lasting.
Let's Go Pikachu, Let's Go Eevee:Appears to be more active at night. It loves round and shiny things. It can’t stop itself from picking them up.
Sword:It loves to collect shiny things. If it’s in a good mood, it might even let its Trainer have a look at its hoard of treasures.
Shield:It washes its face regularly to keep the coin on its forehead spotless. It doesn’t get along with Galarian Meowth.
Brilliant Diamond, Shining Pearl:It is nocturnal by nature. If it spots something shiny, its eyes glitter as brightly as the shiny object.
Scarlet:All it does is sleep during the daytime. At night, it patrols its territory with its eyes aglow.
Violet:It loves things that sparkle. When it sees a shiny object, the gold coin on its head shines, too.
Sword:The pattern that has appeared on its giant coin is thought to be the key to unlocking the secrets of the Dynamax phenomenon.
Shield:Its body has grown incredibly long and the coin on its forehead has grown incredibly large, all thanks to Gigantamax power.
Sun:This Pokémon was not originally found in Alola. Human actions caused a surge in their numbers, and they went feral. They’re prideful and crafty.
Moon:When its delicate pride is wounded, or when the gold coin on its forehead is dirtied, it flies into a hysterical rage.
Ultra Sun:It’s impulsive, selfish, and fickle. It’s very popular with some Trainers who like giving it the attention it needs.
Ultra Moon:A royal house that flourished in the distant past brought it here from another region. Meowth is both selfish and prideful.
Let's Go Pikachu, Let's Go Eevee:Highly intelligent and prideful, it’s famously difficult to handle, but that’s also a reason for its popularity.
Sword:It’s accustomed to luxury because it used to live with Alolan royalty. As a result, it’s very picky about food.
Shield:Deeply proud and keenly smart, this Pokémon moves with cunning during battle and relentlessly attacks enemies’ weak points.
Sword:Living with a savage, seafaring people has toughened this Pokémon’s body so much that parts of it have turned to iron.
Shield:These daring Pokémon have coins on their foreheads. Darker coins are harder, and harder coins garner more respect among Meowth.