Pokédex - Meowth (FireRed Version)
![[Picture of Meowth]](../pictures/fire/front/normal/52.png)
Basic Information
| National Number | #052 |
| Kanto | #052 |
| Height | 0.4 m (1'4") |
| Weight | 4.2 kg ( 9.3 lb) |
| Type | NORMAL |
| Footprint | ![[Footprint of Meowth]](data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAABAAAAAQCAYAAAAf8/9hAAAAMElEQVQ4jWNgGAWEwH8oJlsjOibJAHQXkGwARS7AZgjJgCoGYGPT14CBDQNkQ2gHABvQJ9kGM1FjAAAAAElFTkSuQmCC) |
| Habitat | Urban |
| Starting Catch Rate | 255 |
| Base Experience | 69 |
| Growth Rate | Medium (max: 1,000,000 Exp. Points) |
| Gender Rate | 50% female, 50% male |
| Friendship | 70 |
| Egg Groups | Field |
| Steps to Hatch Egg | 5120 |
| Items in Wild Pokémon | NUGGET (5%) |
| Base Stat Points (EVs) Given | Speed: 1 |
| Abilities | Pickup |
Race Values ("Base Stats")
View detailed stat info for Meowth
| HP | 40 |
| Attack | 45 |
| Defense | 35 |
| Speed | 90 |
| Special Attack | 40 |
| Special Defense | 40 |
Pokédex Entries
English
Meowth - Scratch Cat Pokémon
All it does is sleep during the daytime. At night, it patrols its territory with its eyes aglow.
French
Miaouss - Pokémon Chadégout
Il passe ses journées à dormir. La nuit venue, il patrouille sur son territoire en utilisant ses yeux brillants.
German
Mauzi - Katze
Es schläft den ganzen Tag. Nachts patrouilliert es sein Gebiet mit glühenden Augen.
Spanish
Meowth - Pokémon Gato Araña
Durante el día se dedica a dormir, y de noche vigila su territorio. Tiene unos ojos muy sensibles a todo lo que brilla.
Italian
Meowth - Pokémon Graffimiao
Di giorno non fa che dormire, mentre la notte perlustra il territorio con i suoi occhi luccicanti.
Japanese
ニャース (NYAASU) - ばけねこポケモン (BakenekoPOKEMON)
ひるまは ねてばかりいる。 よるになると めが かがやき なわばりを あるきまわる。 (Hirumaha netebakariiru. Yoruninaruto mega kagayaki nawabariwo arukimawaru. )
Evolutions (When Meowth Evolves)
- Evolves into Persian at level 28.
Locations (Where to Find or Catch Meowth)
| Level | Chance | Method | |
|---|---|---|---|
| KINDLE ROAD | 31 | 10% | Land |
| TREASURE BEACH | 31 | 10% | Land |
| CAPE BRINK | 31 | 10% | Land |
| BOND BRIDGE | 31 | 10% | Land |
| FIVE ISLE MEADOW | 41 | 10% | Land |
| Water Path | 41 | 10% | Land |
| Ruin Valley | 43 | 10% | Land |
| Canyon Entrance | 41 | 10% | Land |
| SEVAULT CANYON | 43 | 10% | Land |
| ROUTE 5 | 10-16 | 35% | Land |
| ROUTE 6 | 10-16 | 35% | Land |
| ROUTE 7 | 17-20 | 40% | Land |
| ROUTE 8 | 18-20 | 30% | Land |
Moves Learned
FireRed Version
| Level | Name | Type | Power | Accuracy | PP | Effect Chance (%) | Range | Flags |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Scratch | NORMAL | 40 | 100 | 35 | 0 | Single exc. user | abef |
| 1 | Growl | NORMAL | 0 | 100 | 40 | 0 | All opposing Pokémon | bce |
| 11 | Bite | DARK | 60 | 100 | 25 | 30 | Single exc. user | abe |
| 20 | Pay Day | NORMAL | 40 | 100 | 20 | 100 | Single exc. user | bef |
| 28 | Faint Attack | DARK | 60 | 0 | 20 | 0 | Single exc. user | bef |
| 35 | Screech | NORMAL | 0 | 85 | 40 | 0 | Single exc. user | bce |
| 41 | Fury Swipes | NORMAL | 18 | 80 | 15 | 0 | Single exc. user | abef |
| 46 | Slash | NORMAL | 70 | 100 | 20 | 0 | Single exc. user | abef |
| 50 | Fake Out | NORMAL | 40 | 100 | 10 | 0 | Single exc. user | be |
What moves can Meowth learn in Pokémon FireRed?
Meowth can learn the following moves:
Aerial AceTM40
AttractRuby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM45
Bite
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: Level 11
- Pokémon XD: Learned when purified
Body Slam
- Pokémon XD: Move Tutor
- FireRed; LeafGreen; Emerald: Move Tutor
CutRuby/Sapphire Versions and Later: HM01
Defense CurlEmerald: Move Tutor
DigRuby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM28
Double TeamRuby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM32
Double-Edge
- Pokémon XD: Move Tutor
- FireRed; LeafGreen; Emerald: Move Tutor
Dream Eater
- Pokémon XD: Move Tutor
- FireRed; LeafGreen; Emerald: Move Tutor
EndureEmerald: Move Tutor
FacadeTM42
Faint AttackRuby/Sapphire Versions and Later: Level 28
Fake OutLevel 50
FlashRuby/Sapphire Versions and Later: HM05
FrustrationRuby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM21
Fury SwipesRuby/Sapphire Versions and Later: Level 41
Growl
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: Pokémon Distribution: Pokemon Center Japan Egg
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: Level 1
Hidden PowerRuby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM10
Icy Wind
- Pokémon XD: Move Tutor
- Emerald: Move Tutor
Iron TailRuby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM23
Mimic
- Pokémon XD: Move Tutor
- FireRed; LeafGreen; Emerald: Move Tutor
Mud-SlapEmerald: Move Tutor
NightmarePokémon XD: Move Tutor
Pay Day
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: Level 20
- Pokémon XD: Learned when purified
Petal DanceRuby/Sapphire Versions and Later: Pokémon Distribution: Pokemon Center Japan Egg
ProtectRuby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM17
Rain DanceRuby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM18
RestRuby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM44
ReturnRuby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM27
Scratch
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: Pokémon Distribution: Pokemon Center Japan Egg
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: Level 1
ScreechRuby/Sapphire Versions and Later: Level 35
Secret PowerTM43
Shadow BallRuby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM30
Shock WaveTM34
SingPokémon XD: Learned when purified
Slash
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: Level 46
- Pokémon XD: Learned when purified
Sleep TalkEmerald: Move Tutor
SnatchTM49
SnoreEmerald: Move Tutor
Substitute
- Pokémon XD: Move Tutor
- FireRed; LeafGreen; Emerald: Move Tutor
Sunny DayRuby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM11
Swagger
- Pokémon XD: Move Tutor
- Emerald: Move Tutor
SwiftEmerald: Move Tutor
TauntTM12
ThiefRuby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM46
ThunderRuby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM25
ThunderboltRuby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM24
TormentTM41
ToxicRuby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM06
Water PulseTM03