Meowth Moves & Learnset

Moves that Meowth learns naturally as it levels up.

Level	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.	PP
1	Scratch	normal		40	100	35
		Scratches with sharp claws.
ScratchLevel: 1
normal		40	100	35
Scratches with sharp claws.
1	Growl	normal		0	100	40
		A move that lowers the foe's Attack.
GrowlLevel: 1
normal		0	100	40
A move that lowers the foe's Attack.
6	Bite	dark		60	100	25
		An attack that may cause flinching.
BiteLevel: 6
dark		60	100	25
An attack that may cause flinching.
9	Astonish	ghost		30	100	15
		An attack that may cause flinching.
AstonishLevel: 9
ghost		30	100	15
An attack that may cause flinching.
14	Fury Strikes	normal		20	85	15
		Scratches or jabs 2-5 times.
Fury StrikesLevel: 14
normal		20	85	15
Scratches or jabs 2-5 times.
17	Screech	normal		0	85	40
		Sharply lowers the foe's Defense.
ScreechLevel: 17
normal		0	85	40
Sharply lowers the foe's Defense.
22	Feint Attack	dark		60	100	20
		An attack that never misses.
Feint AttackLevel: 22
dark		60	100	20
An attack that never misses.
25	Pursuit	dark		40	100	20
		Heavily strikes switching Pokémon.
PursuitLevel: 25
dark		40	100	20
Heavily strikes switching Pokémon.
30	Pay Day	normal		40	100	20
		Throws coins. Gets them back later.
Pay DayLevel: 30
normal		40	100	20
Throws coins. Gets them back later.
33	Slash	normal		70	100	20
		Has a high critical hit ratio.
SlashLevel: 33
normal		70	100	20
Has a high critical hit ratio.
38	Nasty Plot	dark		0	100	20
		Sharply raises the user's Sp.Atk.
Nasty PlotLevel: 38
dark		0	100	20
Sharply raises the user's Sp.Atk.
41	Thief	dark		60	100	25
		An attack that may steal a held item.
ThiefLevel: 41
dark		60	100	25
An attack that may steal a held item.
46	Charm	fairy		0	100	20
		Sharply lowers the foe's Attack.
CharmLevel: 46
fairy		0	100	20
Sharply lowers the foe's Attack.
49	Night Slash	dark		70	100	15
		Has a high critical hit ratio.
Night SlashLevel: 49
dark		70	100	15
Has a high critical hit ratio.
55	Dark Pulse	dark		80	100	15
		An attack that may cause flinching.
Dark PulseLevel: 55
dark		80	100	15
An attack that may cause flinching.

Moves that Meowth can learn through breeding with compatible Pokémon.

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.	PP
Charm	fairy		0	100	20
	Sharply lowers the foe's Attack.
Charm
fairy		0	100	20
Sharply lowers the foe's Attack.
Hypnosis	psychic		0	60	20
	May cause the foe to fall asleep.
Hypnosis
psychic		0	60	20
May cause the foe to fall asleep.
Amnesia	psychic		0	100	20
	Sharply raises the user's Sp.Def.
Amnesia
psychic		0	100	20
Sharply raises the user's Sp.Def.
Leer	normal		0	100	30
	A move that lowers the foe's Defense.
Leer
normal		0	100	30
A move that lowers the foe's Defense.
Night Slash	dark		70	100	15
	Has a high critical hit ratio.
Night Slash
dark		70	100	15
Has a high critical hit ratio.

Moves that Meowth can learn via Technical Machines (TMs) and Hidden Machines (HMs).

TM/HM	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.	PP
Curse	ghost		0	100	10	TM03
	Works differently for Ghost-types.
Curse
ghost		0	100	10	TM03
Works differently for Ghost-types.
Toxic	poison		0	90	10	TM06
	A Poison move with increasing damage.
Toxic
poison		0	90	10	TM06
A Poison move with increasing damage.
Hidden Power	typeless		70	100	15	TM10
	The type varies with the Pokémon.
Hidden Power
typeless		70	100	15	TM10
The type varies with the Pokémon.
Sunny Day	fire		0	100	5	TM11
	Boosts Fire-type moves for 5 turns.
Sunny Day
fire		0	100	5	TM11
Boosts Fire-type moves for 5 turns.
Hone Claws	dark		0	100	40	TM12
	Raises the user's Atk and accuracy.
Hone Claws
dark		0	100	40	TM12
Raises the user's Atk and accuracy.
Protect	normal		0	100	10	TM17
	Foils attack that turn. It may fail.
Protect
normal		0	100	10	TM17
Foils attack that turn. It may fail.
Rain Dance	water		0	100	5	TM18
	Boosts Water-type moves for 5 turns.
Rain Dance
water		0	100	5	TM18
Boosts Water-type moves for 5 turns.
Iron Tail	steel		100	75	15	TM23
	An attack that may lower Defense.
Iron Tail
steel		100	75	15	TM23
An attack that may lower Defense.
Thunderbolt	electric		90	100	15	TM24
	An attack that may cause paralysis.
Thunderbolt
electric		90	100	15	TM24
An attack that may cause paralysis.
Thunder	electric		110	70	10	TM25
	An attack that may cause paralysis.
Thunder
electric		110	70	10	TM25
An attack that may cause paralysis.
Return	normal		1	100	20	TM27
	An attack that is based on loyalty.
Return
normal		1	100	20	TM27
An attack that is based on loyalty.
Dig	ground		90	100	10	TM28
	1st turn: Burrow 2nd turn: Attack
Dig
ground		90	100	10	TM28
1st turn: Burrow 2nd turn: Attack
Shadow Ball	ghost		80	100	15	TM30
	An attack that may lower Sp.Def.
Shadow Ball
ghost		80	100	15	TM30
An attack that may lower Sp.Def.
Double Team	normal		0	100	15	TM32
	Raises the user's evasiveness.
Double Team
normal		0	100	15	TM32
Raises the user's evasiveness.
Swift	normal		60	100	20	TM39
	An attack that never misses.
Swift
normal		60	100	20	TM39
An attack that never misses.
Aerial Ace	flying		60	100	20	TM40
	An attack that never misses.
Aerial Ace
flying		60	100	20	TM40
An attack that never misses.
Substitute	normal		0	100	10	TM41
	Makes a decoy with 1/4 user's max HP.
Substitute
normal		0	100	10	TM41
Makes a decoy with 1/4 user's max HP.
Facade	normal		70	100	20	TM42
	Double damage with Psn, Brn, or Prz.
Facade
normal		70	100	20	TM42
Double damage with Psn, Brn, or Prz.
Rest	psychic		0	100	5	TM44
	Sleep for 2 turns to fully recover.
Rest
psychic		0	100	5	TM44
Sleep for 2 turns to fully recover.
Attract	normal		0	100	15	TM45
	Makes the opposite gender infatuated.
Attract
normal		0	100	15	TM45
Makes the opposite gender infatuated.
Thief	dark		60	100	25	TM46
	An attack that may steal a held item.
Thief
dark		60	100	25	TM46
An attack that may steal a held item.
False Swipe	normal		40	100	40	TM54
	Leaves the foe with at least 1HP.
False Swipe
normal		40	100	40	TM54
Leaves the foe with at least 1HP.
Dark Pulse	dark		80	100	15	TM58
	An attack that may cause flinching.
Dark Pulse
dark		80	100	15	TM58
An attack that may cause flinching.
Water Pulse	water		60	100	20	TM63
	An attack that may confuse the foe.
Water Pulse
water		60	100	20	TM63
An attack that may confuse the foe.
Shadow Claw	ghost		70	100	15	TM65
	Has a high critical hit ratio.
Shadow Claw
ghost		70	100	15	TM65
Has a high critical hit ratio.
U Turn	bug		70	100	20	TM69
	Switches out after making its attack.
U Turn
bug		70	100	20	TM69
Switches out after making its attack.
Flash	normal		0	100	20	TM70
	A move that lowers the foe's accuracy.
Flash
normal		0	100	20	TM70
A move that lowers the foe's accuracy.
Cut	steel		60	100	30	HM01
	Cuts using claws, scythes, etc.
Cut
steel		60	100	30	HM01
Cuts using claws, scythes, etc.

Moves that Meowth can learn from Move Tutors found throughout the game.

MT	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.	PP
Agility	psychic		0	100	30	MT01
	Sharply raises the user's Speed.
Agility
psychic		0	100	30	MT01
Sharply raises the user's Speed.
Body Slam	normal		85	100	15	MT04
	An attack that may cause paralysis.
Body Slam
normal		85	100	15	MT04
An attack that may cause paralysis.
Charm	fairy		0	100	20	MT05
	Sharply lowers the foe's Attack.
Charm
fairy		0	100	20	MT05
Sharply lowers the foe's Attack.
Defense Curl	normal		0	100	40	MT07
	Raises the user's Defense.
Defense Curl
normal		0	100	40	MT07
Raises the user's Defense.
Double Edge	normal		120	100	15	MT08
	A tackle that also hurts the user.
Double Edge
normal		120	100	15	MT08
A tackle that also hurts the user.
Dream Eater	psychic		100	100	15	MT09
	Steals HP from a sleeping victim.
Dream Eater
psychic		100	100	15	MT09
Steals HP from a sleeping victim.
Endure	normal		0	100	10	MT11
	Endures any hit with at least 1HP.
Endure
normal		0	100	10	MT11
Endures any hit with at least 1HP.
Headbutt	normal		70	100	15	MT13
	An attack that may cause flinching.
Headbutt
normal		70	100	15	MT13
An attack that may cause flinching.
Hyper Voice	normal		90	100	10	MT14
	Attack the foe with sound waves.
Hyper Voice
normal		90	100	10	MT14
Attack the foe with sound waves.
Icy Wind	ice		55	95	15	MT16
	An icy attack that lowers Speed.
Icy Wind
ice		55	95	15	MT16
An icy attack that lowers Speed.
Knock Off	dark		65	100	20	MT18
	Slaps down the foe's held item.
Knock Off
dark		65	100	20	MT18
Slaps down the foe's held item.
Pay Day	normal		40	100	20	MT19
	Throws coins. Gets them back later.
Pay Day
normal		40	100	20	MT19
Throws coins. Gets them back later.
Seed Bomb	grass		80	100	15	MT21
	Slams a barrage of seeds at the foe.
Seed Bomb
grass		80	100	15	MT21
Slams a barrage of seeds at the foe.
Sleep Talk	normal		0	100	10	MT24
	Randomly attacks while asleep.
Sleep Talk
normal		0	100	10	MT24
Randomly attacks while asleep.
Swagger	normal		0	85	15	MT26
	Causes confusion but raises Attack.
Swagger
normal		0	85	15	MT26
Causes confusion but raises Attack.
Zap Cannon	electric		120	50	5	MT30
	An attack that always paralyzes.
Zap Cannon
electric		120	50	5	MT30
An attack that always paralyzes.