Galarian Meowth • Sword & Shield Pokédex
Galarian Meowth

Meowth's Type
Meowth's Pokédex #s
- Galar #
- 182
- National #
- 52
Meowth's Base Stats
- HP:
- 50
- Attack:
- 65
- Defense:
- 55
- Sp. Atk:
- 40
- Sp. Def:
- 40
- Speed:
- 40
- Total:
- 290
Misc. Info
- Egg Groups:
- Field
- EXP At Lv. 100:
- 1,000,000
- EV Yield:
- 1 Attack
Meowth's Abilities
Here are what abilities 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.
- Tough Claws
- Raises the power of Meowth's contact moves by 33%.
- Unnerve
- No opposing Pokémon can consume any Berries while Meowth is on the field.
Weaknesses & Resistances
Below is a list of what Meowth's weakness and resistance is to various types.
- 2×
- ½
- immune
Meowth's Evolution Line
Below you'll find a list of all Pokémon Meowth evolves from or into, along with its evolution method.

- Galarian Meowth
- starting form

- Perrserker
- at level 28
Meowth's Moves
Below is a list of all of the moves that 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 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 | Category | Power | Acc.% | PP | Target | Info |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Fake Out |
40 | 100% | 10 | One Target | |||
1 | Growl |
-- | 100% | 40 | Nearby Enemies | |||
4 | Hone Claws |
-- | -- | 15 | User | |||
8 | Scratch |
40 | 100% | 35 | One Target | |||
12 | Pay Day |
40 | 100% | 20 | One Target | |||
16 | Metal Claw |
50 | 95% | 35 | One Target | |||
20 | Taunt |
-- | 100% | 20 | One Target | |||
24 | Swagger |
-- | 85% | 15 | One Target | |||
29 | Fury Swipes |
18 | 80% | 15 | One Target | |||
32 | Screech |
-- | 85% | 40 | One Target | |||
36 | Slash |
70 | 100% | 20 | One Target | |||
40 | Metal Sound |
-- | 85% | 40 | One Target | |||
44 | Thrash |
120 | 100% | 10 | Random Enemy |
TM Moves
Here are all of the moves that 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 | Category | Power | Acc.% | PP | Target | Info |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
TM02 | Pay Day |
40 | 100% | 20 | One Target | |||
TM15 | Dig |
80 | 100% | 10 | One Target | |||
TM16 | Screech |
-- | 85% | 40 | One Target | |||
TM21 | Rest |
-- | -- | 10 | User | |||
TM23 | Thief |
60 | 100% | 25 | One Target | |||
TM24 | Snore |
50 | 100% | 15 | One Target | |||
TM25 | Protect |
-- | -- | 10 | User | |||
TM31 | Attract |
-- | 100% | 15 | One Target | |||
TM33 | Rain Dance |
-- | -- | 5 | Entire Field | |||
TM34 | Sunny Day |
-- | -- | 5 | Entire Field | |||
TM39 | Facade |
70 | 100% | 20 | One Target | |||
TM56 | U-turn |
70 | 100% | 20 | One Target | |||
TM57 | Payback |
50 | 100% | 10 | One Target | |||
TM58 | Assurance |
60 | 100% | 10 | One Target | |||
TM65 | Shadow Claw |
70 | 100% | 15 | One Target | |||
TM76 | Round |
60 | 100% | 15 | One Target | |||
TM79 | Retaliate |
70 | 100% | 5 | One Target |
TR Moves
Here are all of the moves that 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.
TR | Move | Type | Category | Power | Acc.% | PP | Target | Info |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
TR00 | Swords Dance |
-- | -- | 20 | User | |||
TR01 | Body Slam |
85 | 100% | 15 | One Target | |||
TR08 | Thunderbolt |
90 | 100% | 15 | One Target | |||
TR09 | Thunder |
110 | 70% | 10 | One Target | |||
TR17 | Amnesia |
-- | -- | 20 | User | |||
TR20 | Substitute |
-- | -- | 10 | User | |||
TR26 | Endure |
-- | -- | 10 | User | |||
TR27 | Sleep Talk |
-- | -- | 10 | User | |||
TR31 | Iron Tail |
100 | 75% | 15 | One Target | |||
TR32 | Crunch |
80 | 100% | 15 | One Target | |||
TR33 | Shadow Ball |
80 | 100% | 15 | One Target | |||
TR35 | Uproar |
90 | 100% | 10 | Random Enemy | |||
TR37 | Taunt |
-- | 100% | 20 | One Target | |||
TR42 | Hyper Voice |
90 | 100% | 10 | Nearby Enemies | |||
TR46 | Iron Defense |
-- | -- | 15 | User | |||
TR52 | Gyro Ball |
varies | 100% | 5 | One Target | |||
TR58 | Dark Pulse |
80 | 100% | 15 | One Target | |||
TR59 | Seed Bomb |
80 | 100% | 15 | One Target | |||
TR68 | Nasty Plot |
-- | -- | 20 | User | |||
TR73 | Gunk Shot |
120 | 80% | 5 | One Target | |||
TR74 | Iron Head |
80 | 100% | 15 | One Target | |||
TR81 | Foul Play |
95 | 100% | 15 | One Target | |||
TR85 | Work Up |
-- | -- | 30 | User | |||
TR90 | Play Rough |
90 | 90% | 10 | One Target | |||
TR95 | Throat Chop |
80 | 100% | 15 | One Target |
Egg Moves
Here are all of the moves that 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 Meowth.
Move | Type | Category | Power | Acc.% | PP | Target | Info | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
EGG | Spite |
-- | 100% | 10 | One Target | |||
EGG | Double-Edge |
120 | 100% | 15 | One Target | |||
EGG | Curse |
-- | -- | 10 | Counter | |||
EGG | Flail |
varies | 100% | 15 | One Target | |||
EGG | Night Slash |
70 | 100% | 15 | One Target | |||
EGG | Covet |
60 | 100% | 25 | One Target |
Where to Find Meowth
If you're looking for where to find 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.)
Meowth in the Wild
Galar Route 4
Overworld Encounters | ||||||||
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Any Weather | ||||||||
23% |
Lv. |
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Random Encounters | ||||||||
Any Weather | ||||||||
35% |
Lv. |