#0052 · Scratch Cat Pokémon
Meowth
Meowth›
PersianCommunity tiers (you can vote in all four)
Classic
Rank #336 · 7 votes · median B
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Rank #488 · 15 votes · median C
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Endless
Your vote
Rank #97 · 6 votes · median D
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Tier history
6 recorded changes · 7 votes
9 recorded changes · 15 votes
6 recorded changes · 6 votes
Game data
Abilities
- Pickup
The Pokémon may pick up an item another Pokémon used during a battle, even if it did not participate.
- Technician
Boosts the power of the Pokémon’s moves by 50% if their power is 60 or less.
- UnnerveHidden
Unnerves opposing Pokémon and makes them unable to eat Berries.
Boosts the power of the Pokémon’s contact moves by 30%.
Egg moves
- Heart StampPsychicPhysical60 pow · 100%
The user unleashes a vicious blow after its cute act makes the target less wary. This move has a 30% chance of making the target flinch.
- Swords DanceNormalStatus— · —
A frenetic dance to uplift the fighting spirit. This sharply boosts the user’s Attack stat.
- Sizzly SlideFirePhysical60 pow · 100%
The user cloaks itself in fire and charges at the target. This also burns the target.
- Tail SlapNormalPhysical25 pow · 85%Rare egg move
The user attacks by striking the target with its hard tail. This move hits 2-5 times in a row.
Base stats
Meowth · BST 290
Persian · BST 440
Unlock costs
Candy needed for a cost-3 starter:
- Passive ability
- 35 🍬
- Cost reductions
- 20 / 50 🍬
- Same-species egg
- 25 🍬
- The price only drops once you have hatched enough Meowth eggs: 22 🍬 after 20 hatches, 18 🍬 after 40 hatches, 12 🍬 after 80 hatches.
- Friendship needed per candy
- 75
Expensive starters ask for fewer candies, but earn them far more slowly: Meowth needs 75 friendship per candy, while a cost-1 starter earns one every 25.