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    General | Location | Attacks | Stats | 
| Gen IX Dex | Gen VIII Dex | Gen VII Dex Let's Go Dex  | 
	Gen VI Dex | Gen V Dex | 
| Gen IV Dex | Gen III Dex | Gen II Dex | Gen I Dex | 
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| Name | Other Names | No. | Type | ||||||||
| Meowth | 
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| Classification | Height | Weight | Capture Rate | ||||||||
| Scratch Cat Pokémon | 1'04" 0.4m  | 
			9.3lbs 4.2kg  | 255 | 
| Experience Growth | Effort Values Earned | 
| 1,000,000 Points Medium Fast  | 
			 			40 Hit Points 45 Attack 35 Defense 40 Special 90 Speed  | 
		
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| Evolutionary Chain | |||
| Locations - In-Depth Details | |||
| Red | Trade from Green or Blue | ||
| Green (Jp.) | Blue (Intl.) | Route 5, Route 6, Route 7, Route 8 | Details | 
| Blue (Jp.) | Route 5, Route 6, Route 7, Route 8 | Details | |
| Yellow | Trade from Green or Blue | ||
| Generation I Level Up | |||||||||
| Level | Attack Name | Type | Att. | Acc. | PP | Effect % | |||
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| — | Scratch | ![]()  | 
				40 | 100 | 35 | -- | |||
| A NORMAL-type attack. Sharp claws are used to inflict damage on the target. | |||||||||
| — | Growl | ![]()  | 
				-- | 100 | 40 | -- | |||
| A technique that lowers the target's ATTACK power. Can normally be used up to six times. | |||||||||
| 12 | Bite | ![]()  | 
				60 | 100 | 25 | 10 | |||
| A bite made using sharp fangs. This may cause the opponent to flinch, and it might not attack. | |||||||||
| 17 | Pay Day | ![]()  | 
				40 | 100 | 20 | -- | |||
| A move that also nets money at the end of battle. How much depends on the attack frequency and level. | |||||||||
| 24 | Screech | ![]()  | 
				-- | 85 | 40 | -- | |||
| A move that makes a horrible noise. It sharply reduces the target's DEFENSE. | |||||||||
| 33 | Fury Swipes | ![]()  | 
				18 | 80 | 15 | -- | |||
| The target is scratched by sharp claws two to five times in quick succession. | |||||||||
| 44 | Slash | ![]()  | 
				70 | 100 | 20 | -- | |||
| A NORMAL-type attack. It has a high probability of a critical hit for inflicting double the damage. | |||||||||
| TM & HM Attacks | |||||||||
| TM/HM # | Attack Name | Type | Att. | Acc. | PP | Effect % | |||
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| TM06 | Toxic | ![]()  | 
					-- | 85 | 10 | -- | |||
| A technique that badly poisons the target. The amount of damage from the poison increases every turn. | |||||||||
| TM08 | Body Slam | ![]()  | 
					85 | 100 | 15 | 33 | |||
| A NORMAL-type attack. Has a one-in-three chance of paralyzing the target if it connects. | |||||||||
| TM09 | Take Down | ![]()  | 
					90 | 85 | 20 | -- | |||
| A charging attack. One quarter of the damage it inflicts comes back to hurt the attacker. | |||||||||
| TM10 | Double-Edge | ![]()  | 
					100 | 100 | 15 | -- | |||
| A charging tackle attack. One quarter of the damage it inflicts comes back to hurt the attacker. | |||||||||
| TM11 | Bubble Beam | ![]()  | 
					65 | 100 | 20 | 33 | |||
| A WATER-type attack. Has a one-in-three chance of reducing the target's SPEED. | |||||||||
| TM12 | Water Gun | ![]()  | 
					40 | 100 | 25 | -- | |||
| A WATER-type attack. Stronger than BUBBLE. Many WATER-type Pokémon learn this move. | |||||||||
| TM16 | Pay Day | ![]()  | 
					40 | 100 | 20 | -- | |||
| A move that also nets money at the end of battle. How much depends on the attack frequency and level. | |||||||||
| TM20 | Rage | ![]()  | 
					20 | 100 | 20 | -- | |||
| A non-stop attack move. The user's ATTACK power increases every time it sustains damage. | |||||||||
| TM24 | Thunderbolt | ![]()  | 
					95 | 100 | 15 | 10 | |||
| An ELECTRIC-type attack. Has a one-in-ten chance of paralyzing the target. | |||||||||
| TM25 | Thunder | ![]()  | 
					120 | 70 | 10 | 10 | |||
| The strongest of all ELECTRIC-type attacks. Has a one-in-ten chance of paralyzing the target. | |||||||||
| TM31 | Mimic | ![]()  | 
					-- | 100 | 10 | -- | |||
| A move for learning one of the opponent's moves, for use during that battle only. | |||||||||
| TM32 | Double Team | ![]()  | 
					-- | 100 | 15 | -- | |||
| Creates illusionary copies of the user. The copies disorient the enemy, reducing its accuracy. | |||||||||
| TM34 | Bide | ![]()  | 
					-- | 100 | 10 | -- | |||
| The user waits for several turns. At the end, it returns double the damage it received. | |||||||||
| TM39 | Swift | ![]()  | 
					60 | 100 | 20 | -- | |||
| A NORMAL-type attack. It is highly accurate, so it can be counted on to inflict damage. | |||||||||
| TM40 | Skull Bash | ![]()  | 
					100 | 100 | 15 | -- | |||
| In the first turn, the attacker tucks in its head. The next turn, it head-butts at full steam. | |||||||||
| TM44 | Rest | ![]()  | 
					-- | 100 | 10 | -- | |||
| The user takes a nap to fully restore its HP and recover from any status abnormalities. | |||||||||
| TM50 | Substitute | ![]()  | 
					-- | 100 | 10 | -- | |||
| Uses 1/4 of the user's maximum HP to create a substitute that takes the opponent's attacks. | |||||||||
| Stats | |||||||
| HP | Attack | Defense | Special | Speed | |||
| Base Stats - Total: 250 | 40 | 45 | 35 | 40 | 90 | ||
| Max Stats | Lv. 50 | 100 - 146 | 50 - 96 | 40 - 86 | 45 - 91 | 95 - 141 | |
| Lv. 100 | 190 - 283 | 95 - 188 | 75 - 168 | 85 - 178 | 185 - 278 | ||
		
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