Same name in this game
Meowth is the name this game gives to more than one species. Meowth #052 · Meowth #052. The number after each name is the game's own regional dex entry.
Meowth #052in Pokémon Crystal Advance Redux
Pokédex Entry
Scratch Cat Pokémon
Living with a savage, seafaring people has toughened this Pokémon's body so much that parts of it have turned to iron.
Meowth #052 in Pokémon Crystal Advance Redux
Meowth #052 is #595 in Crystal Advance Redux's regional Pokédex. This page covers its steel typing, base stats, abilities, level-up and TM/HM moves, evolution chain, and where to find it across 1 encounter location.
May pick up items.
Boosts moves that make contact.
Evolution Chain
How to Obtain
Wild Encounters (1)
Level Up Moves (19)
| Level | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ScratchLevel: 1Scratch | normal | PWR40 | ACC100 | PP35 | ||
| Hard, pointed, and sharp claws rake the foe. | ||||||
| GrowlLevel: 3Growl | normal | PWR0 | ACC100 | PP40 | ||
| The user growls in a cute way, making the foe lower its Attack stat. | ||||||
| BiteLevel: 5Bite | dark | PWR60 | ACC100 | PP25 | ||
| The user bites with vicious fangs. It may make the foe flinch. | ||||||
| Tail WhipLevel: 7Tail Whip | normal | PWR0 | ACC100 | PP30 | ||
| The user wags its tail cutely, making the foe lower its Defense stat. | ||||||
| Fake OutLevel: 9Fake Out | normal | PWR40 | ACC100 | PP10 | ||
| An attack that hits first and causes flinching. Usable only on 1st turn. | ||||||
| Fury SwipesLevel: 12Fury Swipes | normal | PWR18 | ACC80 | PP15 | ||
| The foe is raked with sharp claws or scythes two to five times. | ||||||
| Metal ClawLevel: 15Metal Claw | steel | PWR50 | ACC95 | PP35 | ||
| The foe is attacked with steel claws. It may also raise the user's Attack. | ||||||
| ScreechLevel: 18Screech | normal | PWR0 | ACC85 | PP40 | ||
| An ear-splitting screech is emitted to sharply reduce the foe's Defense. | ||||||
| Pay DayLevel: 21Pay Day | normal | PWR40 | ACC100 | PP20 | ||
| Numerous coins are hurled at the foe. Money is earned after battle. | ||||||
| Faint AttackLevel: 24Faint Attack | dark | PWR60 | ACC0 | PP20 | ||
| The user draws up close to the foe disarmingly, then hits without fail. | ||||||
| Iron DefenseLevel: 27Iron Defense | steel | PWR0 | ACC0 | PP15 | ||
| The user hardens its body's surface to sharply raise its Defense stat. | ||||||
| MoonlightLevel: 30Moonlight | fairy | PWR0 | ACC0 | PP5 | ||
| Restores the user's HP. The amount of HP regained varies with the weather. | ||||||
| SlashLevel: 34Slash | normal | PWR70 | ACC100 | PP20 | ||
| The foe is slashed with claws, etc. It has a high critical-hit ratio. | ||||||
| Iron HeadLevel: 38Iron Head | steel | PWR80 | ACC100 | PP15 | ||
| The foe is slammed with its hard head. It may also make the foe flinch. | ||||||
| CrunchLevel: 41Crunch | dark | PWR80 | ACC100 | PP15 | ||
| The foe is crunched with sharp fangs. It may lower the foe's Defense. | ||||||
| Metal SoundLevel: 44Metal Sound | steel | PWR0 | ACC85 | PP40 | ||
| A horrible metallic screech is used to sharply lower the foe's Sp. Def. | ||||||
| Night SlashLevel: 47Night Slash | dark | PWR70 | ACC100 | PP15 | ||
| The user slashes the foe when it can. It has a high critical-hit ratio. | ||||||
| Swords DanceLevel: 50Swords Dance | normal | PWR0 | ACC0 | PP30 | ||
| A frenetic dance of fighting. It sharply raises the Attack stat. | ||||||
| X-ScissorLevel: 54X-Scissor | bug | PWR80 | ACC100 | PP15 | ||
| The user slashes the foe with crossed claws as if they were scissors. | ||||||
Egg Moves (9)
| Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aerial AceAerial Ace | flying | PWR60 | ACC0 | PP20 | |
| An extremely fast attack against one target. It can't be evaded. | |||||
| Beat UpBeat Up | dark | PWR20 | ACC100 | PP10 | |
| All party Pokémon join in the attack. The more allies, the more damage. | |||||
| CovetCovet | normal | PWR60 | ACC100 | PP40 | |
| A cutely executed attack that also steals the foe's hold item. | |||||
| CurseCurse | ghost | PWR0 | ACC0 | PP10 | |
| A move that works differently for the Ghost type and all the other types. | |||||
| Double KickDouble Kick | fighting | PWR30 | ACC100 | PP30 | |
| Two legs are used to quickly kick the foe twice in one turn. | |||||
| Double-EdgeDouble-Edge | normal | PWR120 | ACC100 | PP15 | |
| A reckless, life- risking tackle that also hurts the user a little. | |||||
| FlailFlail | normal | PWR1 | ACC100 | PP15 | |
| A desperate attack that becomes more powerful the less HP the user has. | |||||
| Night SlashNight Slash | dark | PWR70 | ACC100 | PP15 | |
| The user slashes the foe when it can. It has a high critical-hit ratio. | |||||
| SpiteSpite | ghost | PWR0 | ACC100 | PP10 | |
| A move that cuts 2 to 5 PP from the move last used by the foe. | |||||
TM/HM Moves (21)
| Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. | PP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HeadbuttHeadbutt | normal | PWR70 | ACC100 | PP15 | TM02TM02 | |
| The user sticks its head out and rams. It may make the foe flinch. | ||||||
| CurseCurse | ghost | PWR0 | ACC0 | PP10 | TM03TM03 | |
| A move that works differently for the Ghost type and all the other types. | ||||||
| ToxicToxic | poison | PWR0 | ACC85 | PP10 | TM06TM06 | |
| A move that badly poisons the foe. Its poison damage worsens every turn. | ||||||
| An attack that varies in type and intensity depending on the user. | ||||||
| Sunny DaySunny Day | fire | PWR0 | ACC0 | PP5 | TM11TM11 | |
| The sun blazes for five turns, powering up Fire-type moves. | ||||||
| Hyper BeamHyper Beam | normal | PWR150 | ACC90 | PP5 | TM15TM15 | |
| A severely damaging attack that makes the user rest on the next turn. | ||||||
| ProtectProtect | normal | PWR0 | ACC0 | PP10 | TM17TM17 | |
| Enables the user to evade all attacks. It may fail if used in succession. | ||||||
| Rain DanceRain Dance | water | PWR0 | ACC0 | PP5 | TM18TM18 | |
| A heavy rain falls for five turns, powering up Water- type moves. | ||||||
| Play RoughPlay Rough | fairy | PWR90 | ACC90 | PP10 | TM21TM21 | |
| The foe is roughed up by the user. This may lower the foe's Attack. | ||||||
| Iron TailIron Tail | steel | PWR100 | ACC75 | PP15 | TM23TM23 | |
| An attack with a steel-hard tail. It may lower the foe's Defense stat. | ||||||
| EarthquakeEarthquake | ground | PWR100 | ACC100 | PP10 | TM26TM26 | |
| An earthquake that strikes all Pokémon in battle excluding the user. | ||||||
| ReturnReturn | normal | PWR1 | ACC100 | PP20 | TM27TM27 | |
| This attack move grows more powerful the more the user likes its Trainer. | ||||||
| DigDig | ground | PWR80 | ACC100 | PP10 | TM28TM28 | |
| An attack that hits on the 2nd turn. Can also be used to exit dungeons. | ||||||
| Double TeamDouble Team | normal | PWR0 | ACC0 | PP15 | TM32TM32 | |
| The user creates illusory copies of itself to raise its evasiveness. | ||||||
| SwaggerSwagger | normal | PWR0 | ACC90 | PP15 | TM34TM34 | |
| A move that makes the foe confused, but also sharply raises its Attack. | ||||||
| Drain PunchDrain Punch | fighting | PWR75 | ACC100 | PP10 | TM35TM35 | |
| A harsh punch that absorbs half the damage it inflicted to restore HP. | ||||||
| RestRest | psychic | PWR0 | ACC0 | PP10 | TM44TM44 | |
| The user sleeps for two turns to fully restore HP and heal any status problem. | ||||||
| Draining KissDraining Kiss | fairy | PWR50 | ACC100 | PP10 | TM45TM45 | |
| A sweet kiss that absorbs half the damage it inflicted to restore HP. | ||||||
| ThiefThief | dark | PWR60 | ACC100 | PP25 | TM46TM46 | |
| An attack that may take the foe's held item if the user isn't holding one. | ||||||
| StrengthStrength | rock | PWR95 | ACC100 | PP15 | HM04HM04 | |
| The user throws a large boulder at the foe. Chance to cause flinch. | ||||||
| Rock SmashRock Smash | fighting | PWR55 | ACC100 | PP15 | HM06HM06 | |
| An attack that may also cut Defense. It can also smash cracked boulders. | ||||||
Move Tutor Moves (33)
| Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. | PP | Location | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aerial Ace(Pallet Town)Aerial Ace | flying | PWR60 | ACC0 | PP20 | TutorTutor | ||
| An extremely fast attack against one target. It can't be evaded. | |||||||
| Thunderbolt(Celadon City)Thunderbolt | electric | PWR95 | ACC100 | PP15 | TutorTutor | ||
| A strong electrical attack that may also leave the foe paralyzed. | |||||||
| X-Scissor(Route 2)X-Scissor | bug | PWR80 | ACC100 | PP15 | TutorTutor | ||
| The user slashes the foe with crossed claws as if they were scissors. | |||||||
| False Swipe(Ruins Of Alph)False Swipe | normal | PWR40 | ACC100 | PP40 | TutorTutor | ||
| A restrained attack that always leaves the foe with at least 1 HP. | |||||||
| Mud-Slap(Violet City)Mud-Slap | ground | PWR20 | ACC100 | PP10 | TutorTutor | ||
| Mud is hurled in the foe's face to inflict damage and lower its accuracy. | |||||||
| Attract(Goldenrod City)Attract | normal | PWR0 | ACC100 | PP15 | TutorTutor | ||
| If it is the other gender, the foe is made infatuated and unlikely to attack. | |||||||
| Sleep Talk(Ecruteak City)Sleep Talk | normal | PWR0 | ACC0 | PP10 | TutorTutor | ||
| While asleep, the user randomly uses one of the moves it knows. | |||||||
| Gyro Ball(Olivine City, Underwater Sevii)Gyro Ball | steel | PWR1 | ACC100 | PP5 | TutorTutor | ||
| A high-speed spin. The slower the user is than the foe, the greater the damage. | |||||||
| Shadow Claw(Soul House)Shadow Claw | ghost | PWR70 | ACC100 | PP15 | TutorTutor | ||
| Claws made of shadows rake the foe. It has a high critical-hit ratio. | |||||||
| Work Up(Underwater Sevii, Viridian City)Work Up | normal | PWR0 | ACC0 | PP30 | TutorTutor | ||
| The user rouses itself to raise its Attack and Sp. Atk stats. | |||||||
| Gunk Shot(Fuchsia City)Gunk Shot | poison | PWR120 | ACC70 | PP5 | TutorTutor | ||
| Filthy garbage is shot at the foe. It may also poison the target. | |||||||
| Power Gem(Pewter City)Power Gem | rock | PWR80 | ACC100 | PP20 | TutorTutor | ||
| The user attacks with a ray of light that sparkles like gemstones. | |||||||
| Pain Split(Sprout Tower)Pain Split | normal | PWR0 | ACC0 | PP20 | TutorTutor | ||
| The user adds its HP to the foe's HP, then equally shares the total HP. | |||||||
| Amnesia(Goldenrod Dept., Underwater Johto)Amnesia | psychic | PWR0 | ACC0 | PP20 | TutorTutor | ||
| Forgets about something and sharply raises Sp. Def. | |||||||
| Facade(Goldenrod Dept., Ice Path)Facade | normal | PWR70 | ACC100 | PP20 | TutorTutor | ||
| An attack that is boosted if user is burned, poisoned, or paralyzed. | |||||||
| Nasty Plot(Goldenrod Dept., Route 10)Nasty Plot | dark | PWR0 | ACC0 | PP20 | TutorTutor | ||
| The user thinks bad thoughts. It sharply raises the Sp. Atk stat. | |||||||
| Mimic(Goldenrod Dept., Saffron City)Mimic | normal | PWR0 | ACC100 | PP10 | TutorTutor | ||
| The user copies the move last used by the foe for the rest of the battle. | |||||||
| Body Slam(Battle Tower, Route 25)Body Slam | normal | PWR85 | ACC100 | PP15 | TutorTutor | ||
| The user drops its full body on the foe. It may leave the foe paralyzed. | |||||||
| Bulldoze(Goldenrod Dept., Hollow Tunnel)Bulldoze | ground | PWR60 | ACC100 | PP20 | TutorTutor | ||
| The user hits all Pokémon in battle by stomping. Lowers Speed of those hit. | |||||||
| Metronome(Goldenrod Dept.)Metronome | normal | PWR0 | ACC0 | PP10 | TutorTutor | ||
| Waggles a finger and stimulates the brain into using any move at random. | |||||||
| Thunder Wave(Goldenrod Dept.)Thunder Wave | electric | PWR0 | ACC90 | PP20 | TutorTutor | ||
| A weak electric shock that is sure to cause paralysis if it hits. | |||||||
| Rock Climb(Battle Tower, Celadon Dept.)Rock Climb | normal | PWR90 | ACC85 | PP20 | TutorTutor | ||
| A charging attack that may confuse the foe. May use to reach new areas. | |||||||
| Swords Dance(Battle Tower)Swords Dance | normal | PWR0 | ACC0 | PP30 | TutorTutor | ||
| A frenetic dance of fighting. It sharply raises the Attack stat. | |||||||
| Dark Pulse(Battle Tower, Victory Road)Dark Pulse | dark | PWR80 | ACC100 | PP15 | TutorTutor | ||
| The user releases a horrible aura that may also make the foe flinch. | |||||||
| Close Combat(Celadon Dept., Underwater Sevii)Close Combat | fighting | PWR120 | ACC100 | PP5 | TutorTutor | ||
| The foe is fought up close. This cuts the user's Defense and Sp. Def. | |||||||
| Crunch(Blackthorn City)Crunch | dark | PWR80 | ACC100 | PP15 | TutorTutor | ||
| The foe is crunched with sharp fangs. It may lower the foe's Defense. | |||||||
| U-Turn(Battle Tower, Goldenrod City)U-Turn | bug | PWR70 | ACC100 | PP20 | TutorTutor | ||
| After attacking, the user switches places with a party Pokémon. | |||||||
| Faint Attack(Goldenrod Dept.)Faint Attack | dark | PWR60 | ACC0 | PP20 | TutorTutor | ||
| The user draws up close to the foe disarmingly, then hits without fail. | |||||||
| Iron Head(Blackthorn City)Iron Head | steel | PWR80 | ACC100 | PP15 | TutorTutor | ||
| The foe is slammed with its hard head. It may also make the foe flinch. | |||||||
| Charm(Goldenrod Dept.)Charm | fairy | PWR0 | ACC100 | PP20 | TutorTutor | ||
| The foe is charmed by the user's cute appeals, sharply cutting its Attack. | |||||||
| Pay Day(Goldenrod Dept., Route 36)Pay Day | normal | PWR40 | ACC100 | PP20 | TutorTutor | ||
| Numerous coins are hurled at the foe. Money is earned after battle. | |||||||
| Taunt(Battle Tower, Three Island, Underwater Sevii)Taunt | dark | PWR0 | ACC100 | PP20 | TutorTutor | ||
| The foe is taunted into a rage that allows it to use only attack moves. | |||||||
| Hone Claws(Battle Tower)Hone Claws | dark | PWR0 | ACC0 | PP15 | TutorTutor | ||
| The user sharpens its claws to raise its Attack and Accuracy. | |||||||
Type Summary
Weaknesses
Types that deal increased damage to Meowth. Use these types to counter it effectively.
Resistances & Immunities
Types that Meowth resists or is immune to. Avoid using these types against it.
Immunities (0×)
Best Counters
Pokémon that have type advantages against Meowth, either offensively or defensively.