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Meowthin Pokémon Orange

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Pokédex Entry

Scratch Cat Pokémon

It loves things that sparkle. When it sees a shiny object, the gold coin on its head shines too.

Meowth in Pokémon Pokémon Orange

Meowth is #52 in the Pokédex for Pokémon Pokémon Orange. This page covers its normal typing, base stats, abilities, level-up and TM/HM moves, evolution chain, and where to find it across 1 encounter location.

Type
Normal
Dex
#071 Regional Dex · #052 National
Growth Rate
Medium Fast
Gender Ratio
50% Male, 50% Female
Egg Groups
field
Hatch Rate
Medium Fast (20 cycles)
Catch Rate
255
pokeball
Poké Ball19.4%
greatball
Great Ball26.7%
ultraball
Ultra Ball33.0%
Base Exp
Unknown
EV Yield
None
Wild Held Items
None
Weak To
fighting ×2
Resists
None
Immune To
ghost

How to Obtain

Look for Meowth in Route 63 East West (rare) in the morning. Wild ones range from level 25 to 26. You can also receive one as a gift in Valencia Island at level 99.

LocationLevelMethodFormHeld ItemPrerequisite
Valencia IslandLv. 99gift-Skateboard-

Wild Encounters (1)

Level Up Moves (11)

ScratchLevel: 1normal
PWR40ACC100PP35
Scratches with sharp claws.
GrowlLevel: 1normal
PWR0ACC100PP40
Reduces the foe's ATTACK.
BiteLevel: 11dark
PWR60ACC100PP25
An attack that may cause flinching.
Fury SwipesLevel: 16normal
PWR18ACC80PP15
Quickly scratches 2-5 times.
Pay DayLevel: 20normal
PWR40ACC100PP20
Throws coins. Gets them back later.
Scary FaceLevel: 24normal
PWR0ACC100PP10
Sharply reduces the foe's SPEED.
Faint AttackLevel: 28dark
PWR60ACC100PP20
An attack that never misses.
Play RoughLevel: 32fairy
PWR90ACC90PP10
An attack that may lower ATTACK.
CrunchLevel: 36dark
PWR80ACC100PP15
An attack that may lower SPCL.DEF.
SlashLevel: 40normal
PWR70ACC100PP20
Has a high critical hit ratio.
Power GemLevel: 45rock
PWR80ACC100PP20
Attacks with a ray of gem-like light.

TM/HM Moves (22)

Water Pulsewater
PWR60ACC100PP20TM03
An attack that may confuse the foe.
Dark Pulsedark
PWR80ACC100PP15TM04
An attack that may cause flinching.
Toxicpoison
PWR0ACC90PP10TM06
A poison move with increasing damage.
Sunny Dayfire
PWR0ACC90PP5TM11
Boosts fire-type moves for 5 turns.
Protectnormal
PWR0ACC100PP10TM17
Foils attack that turn. It may fail.
Rain Dancewater
PWR0ACC90PP5TM18
Boosts water-type moves for 5 turns.
Shadow Clawghost
PWR70ACC100PP15TM21
Has a high critical hit ratio.
Iron Tailsteel
PWR100ACC75PP15TM23
An attack that may lower DEFENSE.
Thunderboltelectric
PWR90ACC100PP15TM24
An attack that may cause paralysis.
Thunderelectric
PWR110ACC70PP10TM25
An attack that may cause paralysis.
Returnnormal
PWR1ACC100PP20TM27
An attack that is based on loyalty.
Digground
PWR90ACC100PP10TM28
1st turn: Burrow 2nd turn: Attack
Shadow Ballghost
PWR80ACC100PP15TM30
An attack that may lower SPCL.DEF.
Bubblebeamwater
PWR65ACC100PP20TM31
An attack that may lower SPEED.
Double Teamnormal
PWR0ACC100PP15TM32
Heightens evasiveness.
Aerial Aceflying
PWR60ACC100PP20TM40
An attack that never misses.
Facadenormal
PWR70ACC100PP20TM42
Double damage with PSN, BRN, or PRZ.
Restpsychic
PWR0ACC100PP10TM44
Sleep for 2 turns to fully recover.
Seed Bombgrass
PWR80ACC100PP15TM45
Slams a barrage of seeds at the foe.
Thiefdark
PWR60ACC100PP25TM46
An attack that may steal a held item.
Flashnormal
PWR0ACC100PP20TM50
Blinds the foe to reduce accuracy.
Cutgrass
PWR50ACC100PP30HM01
Cuts using claws, scythes, etc.

Move Tutor Moves (2)

Headbutt(Moro House1)normal
PWR70ACC100PP15Tutor
An attack that may cause flinching.
Attract(Kumquat House3)normal
PWR0ACC100PP15Tutor
Makes the opposite gender infatuated.

Type Summary

1
Weaknesses
0
Resistances
1
Immunities
16
Neutral

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×)

No type resistances.

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