Meowth #0052

The Scratch Cat Pokémon

The data on this page is from the Pokémon Platinum RotomLabs Pokédex. See all available Pokémon in Platinum here. Or, check out this Pokémon's data from the most recent games.

Typing	Normal
Abilities	Pickup - Ability 1 Technician - Ability 2
Classification	The Scratch Cat Pokémon
National ID	#0052

Type Effectiveness

Weak x2

Fighting

Immune x0

Ghost

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Sprite and Official Artwork

Base Stats

Stat	Amount	Negative	Neutral	Positive
HP	40		100—147
Attack	45	45—87	50—97	55—106
Defense	35	36—78	40—87	44—95
Sp. Attack	40	40—82	45—92	49—101
Sp. Defense	40	40—82	45—92	49—101
Speed	90	85—127	95—142	104—156
Total	290	Calculated Stat Range Based on Nature

Calculated stats: Lv. 50

Lv. 100

Evolutionary Family

At Level 28

Breeding and Species Information

Egg Group(s)	Field
Egg Cycles	20
Egg Steps	5100
Gender Ratio	50.39% 49.61%
Height	0.4 m (1'4")
Weight	4.2 kg (9.3 lbs.)

Battle Information

EV Yield	1 Speed
Base Exp. Yield	69
Catch Rate	255
Catch Chance	~43.87% Success (Poké Ball, Lvl. 50, Full HP)
Exp. Growth Rate	Medium Fast
Base Friendship	50

Learnset via Level-up

The following moves are learned by Meowth via level-up in Pokémon Platinum:

Level	Name	Power	Acc.	Type	Cat.
1	Scratch	40	100	Normal	Phys.
1	Growl	—	100	Normal	Stat.
41	Assurance	50	100	Dark	Phys.
33	Slash	70	100	Normal	Phys.
54	Feint	50	100	Normal	Phys.
49	Night Slash	70	100	Dark	Phys.
25	Taunt	—	100	Dark	Stat.
6	Bite	60	100	Dark	Phys.
22	Feint Attack	60	—	Dark	Phys.
9	Fake Out	40	100	Normal	Phys.
46	Captivate	—	100	Normal	Stat.
14	Fury Swipes	18	80	Normal	Phys.
17	Screech	—	85	Normal	Stat.
38	Nasty Plot	—	—	Dark	Stat.
30	Pay Day	40	100	Normal	Phys.

Egg Moves

The following moves are learned by Meowth as Egg Moves in Pokémon Platinum:

Name	Power	Acc.	Type	Cat.
Spite	—	100	Ghost	Stat.
Hypnosis	—	60	Psychic	Stat.
Amnesia	—	—	Psychic	Stat.
Odor Sleuth	—	—	Normal	Stat.
Last Resort	130	100	Normal	Phys.
Assist	—	—	Normal	Stat.
Flail	1	100	Normal	Phys.
Charm	—	100	Normal	Stat.
Psych Up	—	—	Normal	Stat.
Punishment	1	100	Dark	Phys.

Tutor Moves

The following moves are learned by Meowth as Tutor Moves in Pokémon Platinum:

Name	Power	Acc.	Type	Cat.
Uproar	50	100	Normal	Spec.
Gunk Shot	120	70	Poison	Phys.
Mud-Slap	20	100	Ground	Spec.
Knock Off	20	100	Dark	Phys.
Spite	—	100	Ghost	Stat.
Icy Wind	55	95	Ice	Spec.
Seed Bomb	80	100	Grass	Phys.
Snore	40	100	Normal	Spec.
Swift	60	—	Normal	Spec.
Last Resort	130	100	Normal	Phys.

Tutor moves can only be learned by visiting a special Move Tutor.

Learnset via TM

The following moves are learned by Meowth via TM in Pokémon Platinum:

TM	Name	Power	Acc.	Type	Cat.
TM079	Dark Pulse	80	100	Dark	Spec.
TM078	Captivate	—	100	Normal	Stat.
TM003	Water Pulse	60	100	Water	Spec.
TM025	Thunder	120	70	Electric	Spec.
TM087	Swagger	—	90	Normal	Stat.
TM041	Torment	—	100	Dark	Stat.
TM042	Facade	70	100	Normal	Phys.
TM043	Secret Power	70	100	Normal	Phys.
TM030	Shadow Ball	80	100	Ghost	Spec.
TM083	Natural Gift	1	100	Normal	Phys.
TM046	Thief	40	100	Dark	Phys.
TM058	Endure	—	—	Normal	Stat.
TM089	U-turn	70	100	Bug	Phys.
TM049	Snatch	—	—	Dark	Stat.
TM006	Toxic	—	85	Poison	Stat.
TM044	Rest	—	—	Psychic	Stat.
TM018	Rain Dance	—	—	Water	Stat.
TM077	Psych Up	—	—	Normal	Stat.
TM027	Return	1	100	Normal	Phys.
TM034	Shock Wave	60	—	Electric	Spec.
TM024	Thunderbolt	95	100	Electric	Spec.
TM012	Taunt	—	100	Dark	Stat.
TM040	Aerial Ace	60	—	Flying	Phys.
TM010	Hidden Power	1	100	Normal	Spec.
TM032	Double Team	—	—	Normal	Stat.
TM045	Attract	—	100	Normal	Stat.
TM021	Frustration	1	100	Normal	Phys.
TM023	Iron Tail	100	75	Steel	Phys.
TM090	Substitute	—	—	Normal	Stat.
TM065	Shadow Claw	70	100	Ghost	Phys.
TM028	Dig	80	100	Ground	Phys.
TM017	Protect	—	—	Normal	Stat.
TM066	Payback	50	100	Dark	Phys.
TM082	Sleep Talk	—	—	Normal	Stat.
TM070	Flash	—	100	Normal	Stat.
TM085	Dream Eater	100	100	Psychic	Spec.
TM011	Sunny Day	—	—	Fire	Stat.

Learnset via HM

The following moves are learned by Meowth via HM in Pokémon Platinum:

TM	Name	Power	Acc.	Type	Cat.
HM01	Cut	50	95	Normal	Phys.