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Meowth

Normal

All it does is sleep during the daytime. At night, it patrols its territory with its eyes aglow.

Height: 0.4 m
Weight: 4.2 kg
Generation: 1
EV yield: +1 Speed

Base stats

HP40

Attack45

Defense35

Sp. Atk40

Sp. Def40

Speed90

Total290

Abilities

Pickup

If this Pokemon has no item, it finds one used by an adjacent Pokemon this turn.

Technician

This Pokemon's moves of 60 power or less have their power multiplied by 1.5, including Struggle. This effect comes after a move's effect changes its own power.

Unnerve Hidden

While this Pokemon is active, it prevents opposing Pokemon from using their Berries. This Ability activates before hazards and other Abilities take effect.

Recommended natures Smogon Gen 9

Only a Smogon suggestion — the right nature depends on the set you run, so trust your own call on how you want to play it.

Adamant +Attack −Sp. Atk

Revenge Killer

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Weaknesses & resistances

Damage ×2

Fighting

Immune

Ghost

Evolution line

Level 28

Level 28

Mega Evolutions & Gigantamax

Gigantamax

Meowth Gigantamax

Normal

Where to catch

Region	Location	Rarity	Method	Level
Jvaloh	Route 9-A	Rare	Walking	60–64
Jvaloh	Route 9-B	Rare	Walking	60–64
Sinnoh	Route 202	Rare	Walking	4–6
Sinnoh	Route 205	Rare	Walking	14–16

Moves

Level	Move	Type	Cat.	Pow.	Acc.	PP
1	Fake OutHits first. First turn out only. 100% flinch chance.	Normal	Physical	40	100	10
1	GrowlLowers the foe(s) Attack by 1.	Normal	Status	—	100	40
4	FeintNullifies Detect, Protect, and Quick/Wide Guard.	Normal	Physical	30	100	10
8	ScratchNo additional effect.	Normal	Physical	40	100	35
12	Pay DayScatters coins.	Normal	Physical	40	100	20
16	Bite30% chance to flinch the target.	Dark	Physical	60	100	25
20	TauntTarget can't use status moves its next 3 turns.	Dark	Status	—	100	20
24	AssurancePower doubles if target was damaged this turn.	Dark	Physical	60	100	10
29	Fury SwipesHits 2-5 times in one turn.	Normal	Physical	18	80	15
32	ScreechLowers the target's Defense by 2.	Normal	Status	—	85	40
36	SlashHigh critical hit ratio.	Normal	Physical	70	100	20
40	Nasty PlotRaises the user's Sp. Atk by 2.	Dark	Status	—	—	20
44	Play Rough10% chance to lower the target's Attack by 1.	Fairy	Physical	90	90	10

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