Meowth - Generation 1 learnset

This page lists all the moves that Meowth can learn in Generation 1, which consists of these games:

  • Pokémon Red
  • Pokémon Blue
  • Pokémon Yellow

Note: many moves have changed stats over the years. The power, accuracy and other information listed below is as it was in the respective games. Check a move's detail page for stats in the most recent games and when they changed.

Meowth artwork by Ken Sugimori

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Red/Blue Yellow

Moves learnt by level up

Meowth learns the following moves in Pokémon Red & Blue at the levels specified.

Lv.
Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
1GrowlNormalStatus — 100
1ScratchNormalPhysical 40 100
12BiteNormalPhysical 60 100
17Pay DayNormalPhysical 40 100
24ScreechNormalStatus — 85
33Fury SwipesNormalPhysical 18 80
44SlashNormalPhysical 70 100

Moves learnt by HM

Meowth does not learn any HMs in Pokémon Red & Blue.

Moves learnt by TM

Meowth is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Red & Blue:

TM
Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
06ToxicPoisonStatus — 85
08Body SlamNormalPhysical 85 100
09Take DownNormalPhysical 90 85
10Double-EdgeNormalPhysical 100 100
11BubbleBeamWaterSpecial 65 100
12Water GunWaterSpecial 40 100
16Pay DayNormalPhysical 40 100
20RageNormalPhysical 20 100
24ThunderboltElectricSpecial 95 100
25ThunderElectricSpecial 120 70
31MimicNormalStatus — 100
32Double TeamNormalStatus — —
34BideNormalPhysical — —
39SwiftNormalPhysical 60 ∞
40Skull BashNormalPhysical 100 100
44RestPsychicStatus — —
50SubstituteNormalStatus — —

Moves learnt by level up

Meowth learns the following moves in Pokémon Yellow at the levels specified.

Lv.
Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
1GrowlNormalStatus — 100
1ScratchNormalPhysical 40 100
12BiteNormalPhysical 60 100
17Pay DayNormalPhysical 40 100
24ScreechNormalStatus — 85
33Fury SwipesNormalPhysical 18 80
44SlashNormalPhysical 70 100

Moves learnt by HM

Meowth does not learn any HMs in Pokémon Yellow.

Moves learnt by TM

Meowth is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Yellow:

TM
Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
06ToxicPoisonStatus — 85
08Body SlamNormalPhysical 85 100
09Take DownNormalPhysical 90 85
10Double-EdgeNormalPhysical 100 100
11BubbleBeamWaterSpecial 65 100
12Water GunWaterSpecial 40 100
16Pay DayNormalPhysical 40 100
20RageNormalPhysical 20 100
24ThunderboltElectricSpecial 95 100
25ThunderElectricSpecial 120 70
31MimicNormalStatus — 100
32Double TeamNormalStatus — —
34BideNormalPhysical — —
39SwiftNormalPhysical 60 ∞
40Skull BashNormalPhysical 100 100
44RestPsychicStatus — —
50SubstituteNormalStatus — —