Meowth

NormalPickup, Technician, Unnerve (hidden)

Dark Cave · Lv 2-4 Dark Cave · Lv 2-4 Dark Cave · Lv 2-4 Open in the guide Compare

In HeartGold Generations: First found in Dark Cave (Grass (Route 31 entrance, morning / day), Lv 2-4). Its type (Normal), base stats (total 290) and abilities are the same as in the official games. 1 of its 16 level-up moves is new compared with Pokémon HeartGold & SoulSilver: Play Rough.

Level-up moves 18

Lv	Move	Type	Cat	Pow	Acc	PP
1	Fake Out An attack that hits first and makes the target flinch. It only works the first turn the user is in battle.	Normal	Phys	40	100	10
1	Growl The user growls in an endearing way, making the foe less wary. The target’s Attack stat is lowered.	Normal	Stat	—	100	40
1	Scratch Hard, pointed, and sharp claws rake the foe to inflict damage.	Normal	Phys	40	100	35
8	Scratch Hard, pointed, and sharp claws rake the foe to inflict damage.	Normal	Phys	40	100	35
9	Fake Out An attack that hits first and makes the target flinch. It only works the first turn the user is in battle.	Normal	Phys	40	100	10
11	Bite The foe is bitten with viciously sharp fangs. It may make the target flinch.	Dark	Phys	60	100	25
20	Pay Day Numerous coins are hurled at the foe to inflict damage. Money is earned after battle.	Normal	Phys	40	100	20
22	Taunt The foe is taunted into a rage that allows it to use only attack moves for two to four turns.	Dark	Stat	—	100	20
22	Fury Swipes The foe is raked with sharp claws or scythes for two to five times in quick succession.	Normal	Phys	18	80	15
22	Feint Attack The user draws up to the foe disarmingly, then throws a sucker punch. It hits without fail.	Dark	Phys	60	—	20
25	Feint An attack that hits a foe using Protect or Detect. It also lifts the effects of those moves.	Normal	Phys	30	100	10
25	Screech An earsplitting screech is emitted to sharply reduce the foe’s Defense stat.	Normal	Stat	—	85	40
31	Assurance If the foe has already taken some damage in the same turn, this attack’s power is doubled.	Dark	Phys	60	100	10
34	Slash The foe is attacked with a slash of claws, etc. It has a high critical-hit ratio.	Normal	Phys	70	100	20
39	Nasty Plot The user stimulates its brain by thinking bad thoughts. It sharply raises the user’s Sp. Atk.	Dark	Stat	—	—	20
44	Play Rough The user attacks by playing rough with the target. This may also lower the target's Attack stat.	Fairy	Phys	90	90	10
46	Captivate If it is the opposite gender of the user, the foe is charmed into sharply lowering its Sp. Atk stat.	Normal	Stat	—	100	20
49	Night Slash The user slashes the foe the instant an opportunity arises. It has a high critical-hit ratio.	Dark	Phys	70	100	15

* a legal move, just moved to level-up · ** new to this game

TMs & HMs 48

#	Move · where to get it	Type	Pow
TM03	Water Pulse	Water	60
TM06	Toxic	Poison	—
TM10	Hidden Power	Normal	60
TM11	Sunny Day	Fire	—
TM12	Taunt	Dark	—
TM17	Protect	Normal	—
TM18	Rain Dance	Water	—
TM21	Frustration	Normal	—
TM23	Iron Tail	Steel	100
TM24	Thunderbolt	Electric	90
TM25	Thunder	Electric	110
TM27	Return	Normal	—
TM28	Dig	Ground	80
TM30	Shadow Ball	Ghost	80
TM31	Brick Break	Fighting	75
TM32	Double Team	Normal	—
TM34	Shock Wave	Electric	60
TM40	Aerial Ace	Flying	60
TM41	Torment	Dark	—
TM42	Facade	Normal	70
TM43	Secret Power	Normal	70
TM44	Rest	Psychic	—
TM45	Attract	Normal	—
TM46	Thief	Dark	60
TM49	Snatch	Dark	—
TM54	False Swipe	Normal	40
TM56	Fling	Dark	—
TM58	Endure	Normal	—
TM63	Embargo	Dark	—
TM65	Shadow Claw	Ghost	70
TM66	Payback	Dark	50
TM70	Flash	Normal	—
TM73	Thunder Wave	Electric	—
TM74	Gyro Ball	Steel	—
TM75	Swords Dance	Normal	—
TM76	Stealth Rock	Rock	—
TM77	Psych Up	Normal	—
TM78	Captivate	Normal	—
TM79	Dark Pulse	Dark	80
TM81	X-Scissor	Bug	80
TM82	Sleep Talk	Normal	—
TM83	Natural Gift	Normal	—
TM85	Dream Eater	Psychic	100
TM87	Swagger	Normal	—
TM89	U-turn	Bug	70
TM90	Substitute	Normal	—
TM91	Flash Cannon	Steel	80
HM01	Cut	Normal	50

Where to find Meowth

Area	Method	Level
Dark Cave	Grass (Route 31 entrance, morning / day)	2-4	5% rare
Dark Cave	Grass (Route 31 entrance, morning / day, Hoenn Sound)	2-4	5% rare
Dark Cave	Grass (Route 31 entrance, morning / day, Sinnoh Sound)	2-4	5% rare

Other changes in this game

Evolves into Persian — at level 28
Egg moves: Spite, Charm, Hypnosis, Amnesia, Psych Up, Assist, Odor Sleuth, Flail, Last Resort, Punishment, Tail Whip
Tutor moves: Mud-Slap, Icy Wind, Snore, Spite, Gunk Shot, Seed Bomb, Last Resort, Knock Off, Swift, Uproar, Headbutt