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Alolan Meowth's Type

DARK

Meowth's Pokédex #s

National #: 52

Galar #: 182

Armor #: --

Crown #: --

Alolan Meowth's Base Stats

HP:: 40

Attack:: 35

Defense:: 35

Sp. Atk:: 50

Sp. Def:: 40

Speed:: 90

Total:: 290

Misc. Info

Height:: 1'4" (0.4m)

Weight:: 9.3 lbs. (4.2 kg)

Gender Ratio:

Egg Groups:: Field

EXP At Lv. 100:: 1,000,000

EV Yield:: 1 Speed

Base EXP:: 58

Catch Rate:: 255

Base Happiness:: 70

Alolan Meowth's Abilities

Here are what abilities Alolan Meowth can possibly have, along with their effects.

Pickup: Picks up held items or items thrown with Flung in battle. Picks up useful items after battles outside of battle based on level.

Technician: All of Meowth's moves with a base power of 60 or less have their power increased by 50%.

Rattled: Raises Meowth's Speed by one stage after each hit it takes from a Bug-, Ghost-, or Dark-type move.

Weaknesses & Resistances

Below is a list of what Meowth's weakness and resistance is to various types.

2×: FIGHTING

BUG

FAIRY

½: GHOST

DARK

immune: PSYCHIC

Meowth's Evolution Line

Below you'll find a list of all Pokémon Meowth evolves from or into, along with its evolution method.

Alolan Meowth: starting form

Alolan Persian: level up w/ high happiness

Meowth's Alternate Forms

Base Form

Meowth

Cosmetic Forms

Gigantamax Meowth

Gigantamax

Alolan Meowth's Moves in Sword & Shield

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Below is a list of all of the moves that Alolan Meowth can learn, along with what level it learns the move, the TM or TR number, and what egg moves it can learn, if any. Hover over a move (desktop/laptop) or click the ? button next to the move (mobile/tablet) to find out more about the move.

Level Up Moves

Here are all of the moves Alolan Meowth learns via level up. Anything marked "Evo." means it learns it upon evolving. If the level is 1, it can be relearned at a Pokémon Center.

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.%	PP	Target
1	Fake Out +3 priority. 100% chance of making the target flinch. Fails unless used on the first turn Meowth is sent out.	NORMAL	40	100%	10	One Target
1	Growl Lowers all nearby enemies' Attack by one stage.	NORMAL	--	100%	40	Nearby Enemies
4	Feint Strikes first and breaks through the target's Protect-like moves.	NORMAL	30	100%	10	One Target
8	Scratch Damages the target.	NORMAL	40	100%	35	One Target
12	Pay Day Scatters coins after the fight. $5 times Meowth's level.	NORMAL	40	100%	20	One Target
16	Bite Has a 30% chance of causing the target to flinch.	DARK	60	100%	25	One Target
20	Taunt Prevents the target from using Status moves for the next few turns.	DARK	--	100%	20	One Target
24	Assurance Does double damage if the target was already damaged this turn.	DARK	60	100%	10	One Target
29	Fury Swipes Hits the target two to five times in a row.	NORMAL	18	80%	15	One Target
32	Screech Lowers the target's Defense by two stages.	NORMAL	--	85%	40	One Target
36	Night Slash Has a higher critical hit rate. (+1 stage.)	DARK	70	100%	15	One Target
40	Nasty Plot Raises Meowth's Special Attack by two stages.	DARK	--	--	20	User
44	Play Rough 10% chance of lowering the target's Attack by one stage.	FAIRY	90	90%	10	One Target

TM Moves

Here are all of the moves that Alolan Meowth can learn via TM (Technical Machine). These moves can be taught an unlimited number of times once the TM is obtained.

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.%	PP	Target
TM02	Pay Day Scatters coins after the fight. $5 times Meowth's level.	NORMAL	40	100%	20	One Target
TM15	Dig Can't be hit on the first turn, attacks on the second turn.	GROUND	80	100%	10	One Target
TM16	Screech Lowers the target's Defense by two stages.	NORMAL	--	85%	40	One Target
TM21	Rest Meowth restores its HP to full and falls asleep for two turns.	PSYCHIC	--	--	10	User
TM23	Thief Damages the target and steals its held item.	DARK	60	100%	25	One Target
TM24	Snore Can only be used while asleep. 30% chance of making the target flinch.	NORMAL	50	100%	15	One Target
TM25	Protect Protects Meowth from attacks for a turn. Low chance of working on consecutive turns.	NORMAL	--	--	10	User
TM27	Icy Wind 100% chance of lowering all nearby enemies' Speed by one stage.	ICE	55	95%	15	Nearby Enemies
TM29	Charm Lowers the target's Attack by two stages.	FAIRY	--	100%	20	One Target
TM31	Attract Infatuates Pokémon of the opposite gender.	NORMAL	--	100%	15	One Target
TM33	Rain Dance Changes the weather to rainy for 5 turns.	WATER	--	--	5	Entire Field
TM34	Sunny Day Changes the weather to sunny for 5 turns.	FIRE	--	--	5	Entire Field
TM39	Facade Does double damage if Meowth is poisoned, burned, or paralyzed.	NORMAL	70	100%	20	One Target
TM40	Swift Doesn't miss all nearby enemies.	NORMAL	60	--	20	Nearby Enemies
TM56	U-turn Forces Meowth to switch out after dealing damage.	BUG	70	100%	20	One Target
TM57	Payback Does double damage if Meowth attacks after the target.	DARK	50	100%	10	One Target
TM58	Assurance Does double damage if the target was already damaged this turn.	DARK	60	100%	10	One Target
TM65	Shadow Claw Has a higher critical hit rate. (+1 stage.)	GHOST	70	100%	15	One Target
TM76	Round Deals double damage if Round has already been used and causes any other Pokémon using Round to use it immediately afterward.	NORMAL	60	100%	15	One Target
TM79	Retaliate Damage is doubled if one of your Pokémon fainted during the previous turn.	NORMAL	70	100%	5	One Target

TR Moves

Here are all of the moves that Alolan Meowth can learn via TR (Technical Record). These moves can be taught only once per TR, but TRs can be obtained in the Wild Area and other locations.

TR	Move	Type	Power	Acc.%	PP	Target
TR01	Body Slam Has a 30% chance to paralyze the target.	NORMAL	85	100%	15	One Target
TR08	Thunderbolt Has a 10% chance to paralyze the target.	ELECTRIC	90	100%	15	One Target
TR09	Thunder 30% chance of paralyzing the target. 100% accuracy in the rain and 50% accuracy in sunny weather.	ELECTRIC	110	70%	10	One Target
TR17	Amnesia Raises Meowth's Special Defense by two stages.	PSYCHIC	--	--	20	User
TR20	Substitute Costs 25% of Meowth's max HP. Sets up a Substitute to block effects and damage.	NORMAL	--	--	10	User
TR26	Endure Will survive any hit with at least 1 HP left this turn. 50% chance of working on consecutive turns.	NORMAL	--	--	10	User
TR27	Sleep Talk Can only be used while asleep. Uses one of Meowth's moves at random.	NORMAL	--	--	10	User
TR31	Iron Tail 30% chance of lowering the target's Defense by one stage.	STEEL	100	75%	15	One Target
TR33	Shadow Ball 20% chance of lowering the target's Sp. Def by one stage.	GHOST	80	100%	15	One Target
TR35	Uproar Lose control for up to 5 turns. While the Uproar is active, no Pokémon can be asleep.	NORMAL	90	100%	10	Random Enemy
TR37	Taunt Prevents the target from using Status moves for the next few turns.	DARK	--	100%	20	One Target
TR42	Hyper Voice Damages all nearby enemies.	NORMAL	90	100%	10	Nearby Enemies
TR58	Dark Pulse Has a 20% chance of causing the target to flinch.	DARK	80	100%	15	One Target
TR59	Seed Bomb Damages the target.	GRASS	80	100%	15	One Target
TR68	Nasty Plot Raises Meowth's Special Attack by two stages.	DARK	--	--	20	User
TR73	Gunk Shot Has a 30% chance to poison the target.	POISON	120	80%	5	One Target
TR81	Foul Play Foul Play uses the target's Attack stat instead of Meowth's to calculate damage.	DARK	95	100%	15	One Target
TR85	Work Up Raises Meowth's Attack and Special Attack by one stage.	NORMAL	--	--	30	User
TR90	Play Rough 10% chance of lowering the target's Attack by one stage.	FAIRY	90	90%	10	One Target
TR95	Throat Chop Prevents the target from using any sound-based moves for the next two turns.	DARK	80	100%	15	One Target

Egg Moves

Here are all of the moves that Alolan Meowth can learn as Egg Moves. In the case of evolved Pokémon, it shows what Egg Moves it can learn in its lowest evolutionary stage. Click the word EGG to find compatible breeding Pokémon to get that Egg Move onto Alolan Meowth.

	Move	Type	Power	Acc.%	PP	Target
EGG	Spite Lowers the target's PP of its last used move.	GHOST	--	100%	10	One Target
EGG	Hypnosis Puts the target to sleep.	PSYCHIC	--	60%	20	One Target
EGG	Parting Shot Lowers the target's Attack and Special Attack by one stage, then Meowth switches out.	DARK	--	100%	20	One Target
EGG	Flail Does more damage when Meowth's HP is low.	NORMAL	varies	100%	15	One Target
EGG	Flatter Raises the target's Special Attack by one stage and confuses it.	DARK	--	100%	15	One Target
EGG	Covet Damages the target and steals its held item.	NORMAL	60	100%	25	One Target

Move Tutor Moves

Here are all of the moves that Alolan Meowth can learn from Move Tutors. Most of these require the Expansion Pass and can be found in the Isle of Armor's Dojo, costing some Armorite Ore to teach. However, there are a few moves that can be taught aside from this.

	Move	Type	Category	Power	Acc.%	PP	Target	Info
TUTOR	Lash Out If Meowth's stats were lowered this turn, Lash Out's power is doubled.	DARK		75	100%	5	One Target

Alolan Meowth's Detailed Stats

Below you'll find a more detailed table containing Alolan Meowth's calculated stats, which are the stats that you actually see displayed in game. These are affected by a variety of things, such as level, Effort Values (EVs), Individual Values (IVs), and Meowth's Nature.

By default, the stats you see in the table below show four different possibilities, all assuming Meowth is level 100: its stats with 0 EVs, 252+ (max) EVs, 0 IVs, and 31 (max) IVs. Nature is not shown by default, so its maximum is 10% higher than shown here, and minium 10% lower.

Stats at level 100	0 EVs		252+ EVs		Base Stat
Stats at level 100	Min	Max	Min	Max	Base Stat
HP	190	221	253	284	40
Attack	75	106	138	169	35
Defense	75	106	138	169	35
Sp. Atk	105	136	168	199	50
Sp. Def	85	116	148	179	40
Speed	185	216	248	279	90
Total					290

Where to Find Alolan Meowth in Sword & Shield

If you're looking for where to find Alolan Meowth, you'll find the various methods listed down below, along with any notes or special locations. This should help you figure out how to get Meowth in Pokémon Sword & Shield. (Currently this does not show most "strong" static encounters or Max Raid Battles.)

Special Ways to Get Alolan Meowth

Given as a gift on the Isle of Armor (DLC) after locating 5 Alolan Diglett on the isle.

Notes About Alolan Meowth

Can only be bred by having an Alolan Meowth or Alolan Persian hold an

Everstone.

Pokédex Entries for Meowth

Generation 8 Pokédex Entries

Sword

It's accustomed to luxury because it used to live with Alolan royalty. As a result, it's very picky about food.

Shield

Deeply proud and keenly smart, this Pokémon moves with cunning during battle and relentlessly attacks enemies' weak points.

Alolan Meowth