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#052 Meowth | |
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| Name |
Jp. Name |
No. |
Gender Ratio |
Type |
| Meowth |
Nyasu ニャース |
| National: | #052 | | Johto: | #138 |
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| Ability: Pickup & Technician |
Pickup: Has a 10% chance of finding and holding an item after battle. Will not work if this Pokémon is already holding an item. In Black & White, it allows for the user to pick up the item of its opponent or ally if they used up the item in battle.
Technician: Moves with a base power of 60 or less raise to 1.5 times. |
| Classification |
Height |
Weight |
Capture Rate |
Base Egg Steps |
| Scratch Cat Pokémon |
1'04" |
9.3lbs |
255 |
5,120 |
| Experience Growth |
Base Happiness |
Effort Values Earned |
Colour |
Safari Zone Flee Rate |
1,000,000 Points Medium Fast |
70 |
1 Speed Point(s)
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Yellow |
0 |
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Flavour Text
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Diamond
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It is nocturnal in nature. If it spots something shiny, its eyes glitter brightly.
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| Pearl |
| Platinum
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| HeartGold |
It is fascinated by round objects. It can't stop playing with them until it tires and falls asleep.
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| SoulSilver |
It loves anything that shines. It especially adores coins that it picks up and secretly hoards.
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Location (In-Depth Details)
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Game
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Location
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| Ruby |
Trade from FireRed/LeafGreen/Emerald/XD
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| Sapphire
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Trade from FireRed/LeafGreen/Emerald/XD
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| Emerald
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Trade for Skitty in Battle Frontier
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| FireRed
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Routes 5, 6, 7 & 8, Bond Bridge, Canyon Entrance, Cape Brink, Five Isle Meadow, Kindle Road, Ruin Valley, Seavault Canyon, Treasure Beach, Water Path
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| LeafGreen
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Routes 5, 6, 7 & 8, Bond Bridge, Canyon Entrance, Cape Brink, Five Isle Meadow, Kindle Road, Ruin Valley, Seavault Canyon, Treasure Beach, Water Path
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| Colosseum
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Trade from FireRed/LeafGreen/Emerald/XD
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| XD
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Snagged from Cipher Peon Fostin in Phenac Training School
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| Diamond
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Trophy Garden
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Details
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| Pearl
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Trophy Garden
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Details
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| Platinum
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Trophy Garden (Daily Pokémon)
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Details
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| HeartGold
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Trade from DPtSS
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| SoulSilver
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Route 5, Route 6, Route 7, Route 8, Route 38, Route 39
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Details
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| PokéWalker
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Sightseeing
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Details
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| Trainer Locations | |
Details |
| Diamond/Pearl Level Up | |
| — | Scratch |  |  | 40 | 100 | 35 | -- | | Hard, pointed, and sharp claws rake the foe to inflict damage. | | — | Growl |  |  | -- | 100 | 40 | -- | | The user growls in an endearing way, making the foe less wary. The target's Attack stat is lowered. | | 6 | Bite |  |  | 60 | 100 | 25 | 30 | | The foe is bitten with viciously sharp fangs. It may make the target flinch. | | 9 | Fake Out |  |  | 40 | 100 | 10 | 100 | | An attack that hits first and makes the target flinch. It only works the first turn the user is in battle. | | 14 | Fury Swipes |  |  | 18 | 80 | 15 | -- | | The foe is raked with sharp claws or scythes for two to five times in quick succession. | | 17 | Screech |  |  | -- | 85 | 40 | -- | | An earsplitting screech is emitted to sharply reduce the foe's Defense stat. | | 22 | Faint Attack |  |  | 60 | -- | 20 | -- | | The user draws up to the foe disarmingly, then throws a sucker punch. It hits without fail. | | 25 | Taunt |  |  | -- | 100 | 20 | -- | | The foe is taunted into a rage that allows it to use only attack moves for two to four turns. | | 30 | Pay Day |  |  | 40 | 100 | 20 | -- | | Numerous coins are hurled at the foe to inflict damage. Money is earned after battle. | | 33 | Slash |  |  | 70 | 100 | 20 | -- | | The foe is attacked with a slash of claws, etc. It has a high critical-hit ratio. | | 38 | Nasty Plot |  |  | -- | -- | 20 | -- | | The user stimulates its brain by thinking bad thoughts. It sharply raises the user's Sp. Atk. | | 41 | Assurance |  |  | 50 | 100 | 10 | -- | | If the foe has already taken some damage in the same turn, this attack's power is doubled. | | 46 | Captivate |  |  | -- | 100 | 20 | -- | | If it is the opposite gender of the user, the foe is charmed into sharply lowering its Sp. Atk stat. | | 49 | Night Slash |  |  | 70 | 100 | 15 | -- | | The user slashes the foe the instant an opportunity arises. It has a high critical-hit ratio. |
| Platinum/HeartGold/SoulSilver Level Up | |
| — | Scratch |  |  | 40 | 100 | 35 | -- | | Hard, pointed, and sharp claws rake the foe to inflict damage. | | — | Growl |  |  | -- | 100 | 40 | -- | | The user growls in an endearing way, making the foe less wary. The target's Attack stat is lowered. | | 6 | Bite |  |  | 60 | 100 | 25 | 30 | | The foe is bitten with viciously sharp fangs. It may make the target flinch. | | 9 | Fake Out |  |  | 40 | 100 | 10 | 100 | | An attack that hits first and makes the target flinch. It only works the first turn the user is in battle. | | 14 | Fury Swipes |  |  | 18 | 80 | 15 | -- | | The foe is raked with sharp claws or scythes for two to five times in quick succession. | | 17 | Screech |  |  | -- | 85 | 40 | -- | | An earsplitting screech is emitted to sharply reduce the foe's Defense stat. | | 22 | Faint Attack |  |  | 60 | -- | 20 | -- | | The user draws up to the foe disarmingly, then throws a sucker punch. It hits without fail. | | 25 | Taunt |  |  | -- | 100 | 20 | -- | | The foe is taunted into a rage that allows it to use only attack moves for two to four turns. | | 30 | Pay Day |  |  | 40 | 100 | 20 | -- | | Numerous coins are hurled at the foe to inflict damage. Money is earned after battle. | | 33 | Slash |  |  | 70 | 100 | 20 | -- | | The foe is attacked with a slash of claws, etc. It has a high critical-hit ratio. | | 38 | Nasty Plot |  |  | -- | -- | 20 | -- | | The user stimulates its brain by thinking bad thoughts. It sharply raises the user's Sp. Atk. | | 41 | Assurance |  |  | 50 | 100 | 10 | -- | | If the foe has already taken some damage in the same turn, this attack's power is doubled. | | 46 | Captivate |  |  | -- | 100 | 20 | -- | | If it is the opposite gender of the user, the foe is charmed into sharply lowering its Sp. Atk stat. | | 49 | Night Slash |  |  | 70 | 100 | 15 | -- | | The user slashes the foe the instant an opportunity arises. It has a high critical-hit ratio. | | 54 | Feint |  |  | 50 | 100 | 10 | -- | | An attack that hits a foe using Protect or Detect. It also lifts the effects of those moves. |
| TM & HM Attacks | |
| TM03 |
Water Pulse |
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60 |
100 |
20 |
20 |
| The user attacks the foe with a pulsing blast of water. It may also confuse the foe. | | TM06 |
Toxic |
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85 |
10 |
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| A move that leaves the target badly poisoned. Its poison damage worsens every turn. | | TM10 |
Hidden Power |
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100 |
15 |
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| A unique attack that varies in type and intensity depending on the Pokémon using it. | | TM11 |
Sunny Day |
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5 |
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| The user intensifies the sun for five turns, powering up Fire-type moves. | | TM12 |
Taunt |
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100 |
20 |
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| The foe is taunted into a rage that allows it to use only attack moves for two to four turns. | | TM17 |
Protect |
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10 |
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| It enables the user to evade all attacks. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession. | | TM18 |
Rain Dance |
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5 |
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| The user summons a heavy rain that falls for five turns, powering up Water- type moves. | | TM21 |
Frustration |
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100 |
20 |
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| A full-power attack that grows more powerful the less the user likes its Trainer. | | TM23 |
Iron Tail |
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100 |
75 |
15 |
30 |
| The foe is slammed with a steel-hard tail. It may also lower the target's Defense stat. | | TM24 |
Thunderbolt |
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95 |
100 |
15 |
10 |
| A strong electric blast is loosed at the foe. It may also leave the foe paralyzed. | | TM25 |
Thunder |
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120 |
70 |
10 |
30 |
| A wicked thunderbolt is dropped on the foe to inflict damage. It may also leave the target paralyzed. | | TM27 |
Return |
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100 |
20 |
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| A full-power attack that grows more powerful the more the user likes its Trainer. | | TM28 |
Dig |
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80 |
100 |
10 |
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| The user burrows, then attacks on the second turn. It can also be used to exit dungeons. | | TM30 |
Shadow Ball |
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80 |
100 |
15 |
20 |
| The user hurls a shadowy blob at the foe. It may also lower the foe's Sp. Def stat. | | TM32 |
Double Team |
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15 |
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| By moving rapidly, the user makes illusory copies of itself to raise its evasiveness. | | TM34 |
Shock Wave |
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60 |
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20 |
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| The user strikes the foe with a quick jolt of electricity. This attack cannot be evaded. | | TM40 |
Aerial Ace |
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60 |
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20 |
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| The user confounds the foe with speed, then slashes. The attack lands without fail. | | TM41 |
Torment |
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100 |
15 |
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| The user torments and enrages the foe, making it incapable of using the same move twice in a row. | | TM42 |
Facade |
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70 |
100 |
20 |
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| An attack move that doubles its power if the user is poisoned, paralyzed, or has a burn. | | TM43 |
Secret Power |
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70 |
100 |
20 |
30 |
| The user attacks with a secret power. Its added effects vary depending on the user's environment. | | TM44 |
Rest |
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10 |
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| The user goes to sleep for two turns. It fully restores the user's HP and heals any status problem. | | TM45 |
Attract |
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100 |
15 |
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| If it is the opposite gender of the user, the foe becomes infatuated and less likely to attack. | | TM46 |
Thief |
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40 |
100 |
10 |
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| The user attacks and steals the foe's held item simultaneously. It can't steal if the user holds an item. | | TM49 |
Snatch |
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10 |
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| The user steals the effects of any healing or stat- changing move the foe attempts to use. | | TM58 |
Endure |
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10 |
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| The user endures any attack with at least 1 HP. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession. | | TM65 |
Shadow Claw |
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70 |
100 |
15 |
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| The user slashes with a sharp claw made from shadows. It has a high critical-hit ratio. | | TM66 |
Payback |
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50 |
100 |
10 |
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| If the user can use this attack after the foe attacks, its power is doubled. | | TM70 |
Flash |
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100 |
20 |
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| The user flashes a light that cuts the foe's accuracy. It can also be used to illuminate caves. | | TM77 |
Psych Up |
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10 |
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| The user hypnotizes itself into copying any stat change made by the foe. | | TM78 |
Captivate |
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100 |
20 |
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| If it is the opposite gender of the user, the foe is charmed into sharply lowering its Sp. Atk stat. | | TM79 |
Dark Pulse |
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80 |
100 |
15 |
20 |
| The user releases a horrible aura imbued with dark thoughts. It may also make the target flinch. | | TM82 |
Sleep Talk |
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10 |
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| While it is asleep, the user randomly uses one of the moves it knows. | | TM83 |
Natural Gift |
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100 |
15 |
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| The user draws power to attack by using its held Berry. The Berry determines its type and power. | | TM85 |
Dream Eater |
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100 |
100 |
15 |
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| An attack that works only on a sleeping foe. It absorbs half the damage caused to heal the user's HP. | | TM87 |
Swagger |
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90 |
15 |
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| The user enrages the foe into confusion. However, it also sharply raises the foe's Attack stat. | | TM89 |
U-turn |
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70 |
100 |
20 |
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| After making its attack, the user rushes back to switch places with a party Pokémon in waiting. | | TM90 |
Substitute |
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10 |
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| The user makes a copy of itself using some of its HP. The copy serves as the user's decoy. | | HM01 |
Cut |
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50 |
95 |
30 |
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| The foe is cut with a scythe or a claw. It can also be used to cut down thin trees. |
| Platinum/HeartGold/SoulSilver Move Tutor Attacks | |
| Icy Wind |
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55 |
95 |
15 |
100 |
| The user attacks with a gust of chilled air. It also lowers the target's Speed stat. |
| Knock Off |
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20 |
100 |
20 |
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| The user slaps down the foe's held item, preventing the item from being used during the battle. |
| Last Resort |
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130 |
100 |
5 |
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| This move can be used only after the user has used all the other moves it knows in the battle. |
| Snore |
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40 |
100 |
15 |
30 |
| An attack that can be used only if the user is asleep. The harsh noise may also make the foe flinch. |
| Spite |
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100 |
10 |
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| The user looses its grudge on the move last used by the foe by cutting 4 PP from it. |
| Swift |
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60 |
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20 |
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| Star-shaped rays are shot at the foe. This attack never misses. |
| Uproar |
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50 |
100 |
10 |
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| The user attacks in an uproar for two to five turns. Over that time, no one can fall asleep. |
| Gunk Shot |
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120 |
70 |
5 |
30 |
| The user shoots filthy garbage at the foe to attack. It may also poison the target. |
| Mud-slap |
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20 |
100 |
10 |
100 |
| The user hurls mud in the foe's face to inflict damage and lower its accuracy. |
| Seed Bomb |
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80 |
100 |
15 |
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| The user slams a barrage of hard- shelled seeds down on the foe from above. |
| HeartGold/SoulSilver Move Tutor Attacks | |
| Headbutt |
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70 |
100 |
15 |
30 |
| The user attacks with its head. It may make the foe flinch. To find Pokémon, hit trees. |
| Egg Moves (Details) | | Spite |  |  | -- | 100 | 10 | -- | Details | | The user looses its grudge on the move last used by the foe by cutting 4 PP from it. | | Charm |  |  | -- | 100 | 20 | -- | Details | | The user charmingly stares at the foe, making it less wary. The target's Attack is sharply lowered. | | Hypnosis |  |  | -- | 70 | 20 | -- | Details | | The user employs hypnotic suggestion to make the target fall into a deep sleep. | | Amnesia |  |  | -- | -- | 20 | -- | Details | | The user temporarily empties its mind to forget its concerns. It sharply raises the user's Sp. Def stat. | | Psych Up |  |  | -- | -- | 10 | -- | Details | | The user hypnotizes itself into copying any stat change made by the foe. | | Assist |  |  | -- | -- | 20 | -- | Details | | The user hurriedly and randomly uses a move among those known by other Pokémon in the party. | | Odor Sleuth |  |  | -- | -- | 40 | -- | Details | | Enables the user to hit a Ghost type with any type of move. It also enables the user to hit an evasive foe. | | Flail |  |  | ?? | 100 | 15 | -- | Details | | The user flails about aimlessly to attack. It becomes more powerful the less HP the user has. | | Last Resort |  |  | 130 | 100 | 5 | -- | Details | | This move can be used only after the user has used all the other moves it knows in the battle. | | Punishment |  |  | ?? | 100 | 5 | -- | Details | | This attack's power increases the more the foe has powered up with stat changes. | | Tail Whip - HGSS Only |  |  | -- | 100 | 30 | -- | Details | | The user wags its tail cutely, making the foe less wary. The target's Defense stat is lowered. |
| 3rd Gen Only Moves | | Swagger |  |  | -- | 90 | 15 | -- | | | The user enrages the foe into confusion. However, it also sharply raises the foe's Attack stat. |
| Base/Max Pokéathlon Stats |
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HP |
Attack |
Defense |
Sp. Attack |
Sp. Defense |
Speed |
| Base Stats |
40 |
45 |
35 |
40 |
40 |
90 |
Max Stats Hindering Nature |
Lv. 50 |
100 - 147 |
45 - 87 |
36 - 78 |
40 - 82 |
40 - 82 |
85 - 127 |
| Lv. 100 |
190 - 284 |
85 - 170 |
67 - 152 |
76 - 161 |
76 - 161 |
166 - 251 |
Max Stats Neutral Nature |
Lv. 50 |
100 - 147 |
50 - 97 |
40 - 87 |
45 - 92 |
45 - 92 |
95 - 142 |
| Lv. 100 |
190 - 284 |
95 - 189 |
75 - 169 |
85 - 179 |
85 - 179 |
185 - 279 |
Max Stats Beneficial Nature |
Lv. 50 |
100 - 147 |
55 - 106 |
44 - 95 |
49 - 101 |
49 - 101 |
104 - 156 |
| Lv. 100 |
190 - 284 |
104 - 207 |
82 - 185 |
93 - 196 |
93 - 196 |
203 - 306 |
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