Meowth - Generation 9 learnset

This page lists all the moves that Meowth can learn in Generation 9, which consists of these games:

  • Pokémon Scarlet
  • Pokémon Violet

At the bottom we also list further details for egg moves: which compatible Pokémon can pass down the moves, and how those Pokémon learn said move.

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.

Moves learnt by level up

Meowth learns the following moves in Pokémon Scarlet & Violet at the levels specified.

Lv.
Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
1Fake OutNormalPhysical 40 100
1GrowlNormalStatus 100
4FeintNormalPhysical 30 100
8ScratchNormalPhysical 40 100
12Pay DayNormalPhysical 40 100
16BiteDarkPhysical 60 100
20TauntDarkStatus 100
24AssuranceDarkPhysical 60 100
29Fury SwipesNormalPhysical 18 80
32ScreechNormalStatus 85
36SlashNormalPhysical 70 100
40Nasty PlotDarkStatus
44Play RoughFairyPhysical 90 90
Lv.
Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
1Fake OutNormalPhysical 40 100
1GrowlNormalStatus 100
4FeintNormalPhysical 30 100
8ScratchNormalPhysical 40 100
12Pay DayNormalPhysical 40 100
16BiteDarkPhysical 60 100
20TauntDarkStatus 100
24AssuranceDarkPhysical 60 100
29Fury SwipesNormalPhysical 18 80
32ScreechNormalStatus 85
36Night SlashDarkPhysical 70 100
40Nasty PlotDarkStatus
44Play RoughFairyPhysical 90 90
Lv.
Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
1Fake OutNormalPhysical 40 100
1GrowlNormalStatus 100
4Hone ClawsDarkStatus
8ScratchNormalPhysical 40 100
12Pay DayNormalPhysical 40 100
16Metal ClawSteelPhysical 50 95
20TauntDarkStatus 100
24SwaggerNormalStatus 85
29Fury SwipesNormalPhysical 18 80
32ScreechNormalStatus 85
36SlashNormalPhysical 70 100
40Metal SoundSteelStatus 85
44ThrashNormalPhysical 120 100

Egg moves

Meowth learns the following moves via breeding or picnics in Pokémon Scarlet & Violet. Details and compatible parents can be found below.

Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
CovetNormalPhysical 60 100
FlailNormalPhysical 100
HypnosisPsychicStatus 60
Last ResortNormalPhysical 140 100
SpiteGhostStatus 100
Tail WhipNormalStatus 100
Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
CovetNormalPhysical 60 100
FlailNormalPhysical 100
FlatterDarkStatus 100
HypnosisPsychicStatus 60
Parting ShotDarkStatus 100
SpiteGhostStatus 100
Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
CovetNormalPhysical 60 100
CurseGhostStatus
Double-EdgeNormalPhysical 120 100
FlailNormalPhysical 100
Night SlashDarkPhysical 70 100
SpiteGhostStatus 100

Moves learnt by TM

Meowth is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Scarlet & Violet:

Meowth egg move parents

Meowth's egg groups: Field

The egg moves for Meowth are listed below, alongside compatible parent Pokémon it can breed with.

You will need to breed a female Meowth with a compatible male Pokémon, with either parent (from Gen 6+) knowing the egg move in question. Alternatively, if you already have a Meowth with the egg move it can breed with Ditto.

Covet

Flail

Hypnosis

Last Resort

Spite

Tail Whip

Alolan Meowth's egg groups: Field

The egg moves for Alolan Meowth are listed below, alongside compatible parent Pokémon it can breed with.

You will need to breed a female Alolan Meowth with a compatible male Pokémon, with either parent (from Gen 6+) knowing the egg move in question. Alternatively, if you already have a Alolan Meowth with the egg move it can breed with Ditto.

Covet

Flail

Flatter

Hypnosis

Parting Shot

Spite

Galarian Meowth's egg groups: Field

The egg moves for Galarian Meowth are listed below, alongside compatible parent Pokémon it can breed with.

You will need to breed a female Galarian Meowth with a compatible male Pokémon, with either parent (from Gen 6+) knowing the egg move in question. Alternatively, if you already have a Galarian Meowth with the egg move it can breed with Ditto.

Covet

Curse

Learnt by Compatible parents
Level up
TM
Breeding
Reminder
Sketch
Picnics Any Pokémon that learns Curse

Double-Edge

Learnt by Compatible parents
Level up
TM
Ekans
Ekans
Arbok
Arbok
Sandshrew
Sandshrew
Alolan Sandshrew
Alolan Sandshrew
Sandslash
Sandslash
Alolan Sandslash
Alolan Sandslash
Vulpix
Vulpix
Alolan Vulpix
Alolan Vulpix
Ninetales
Ninetales
Alolan Ninetales
Alolan Ninetales
Diglett
Diglett
Dugtrio
Dugtrio
Alolan Dugtrio
Alolan Dugtrio
Meowth
Meowth
Alolan Meowth
Alolan Meowth
Galarian Meowth
Galarian Meowth
Persian
Persian
Alolan Persian
Alolan Persian
Psyduck
Psyduck
Golduck
Golduck
Mankey
Mankey
Primeape
Primeape
Growlithe
Growlithe
Hisuian Growlithe
Hisuian Growlithe
Arcanine
Arcanine
Hisuian Arcanine
Hisuian Arcanine
Seel
Seel
Dewgong
Dewgong
Rhyhorn
Rhyhorn
Rhydon
Rhydon
Tauros
Tauros
Tauros (Combat Breed)
Tauros (Combat Breed)
Tauros (Blaze Breed)
Tauros (Blaze Breed)
Tauros (Aqua Breed)
Tauros (Aqua Breed)
Eevee
Eevee
Vaporeon
Vaporeon
Jolteon
Jolteon
Flareon
Flareon
Cyndaquil
Cyndaquil
Quilava
Quilava
Typhlosion
Typhlosion
Hisuian Typhlosion
Hisuian Typhlosion
Sentret
Sentret
Furret
Furret
Mareep
Mareep
Flaaffy
Flaaffy
Ampharos
Ampharos
Aipom
Aipom
Wooper
Wooper
Paldean Wooper
Paldean Wooper
Quagsire
Quagsire
Espeon
Espeon
Umbreon
Umbreon
Girafarig
Girafarig
Dunsparce
Dunsparce
Snubbull
Snubbull
Granbull
Granbull
Teddiursa
Teddiursa
Ursaring
Ursaring
Swinub
Swinub
Piloswine
Piloswine
Houndour
Houndour
Houndoom
Houndoom
Phanpy
Phanpy
Donphan
Donphan
Stantler
Stantler
Torchic
Torchic
Combusken
Combusken
Blaziken
Blaziken
Poochyena
Poochyena
Mightyena
Mightyena
Seedot
Seedot
Nuzleaf
Nuzleaf
Shiftry
Shiftry
Vigoroth
Vigoroth
Slaking
Slaking
Numel
Numel
Camerupt
Camerupt
Torkoal
Torkoal
Zangoose
Zangoose
Seviper
Seviper
Chimchar
Chimchar
Monferno
Monferno
Infernape
Infernape
Prinplup
Prinplup
Empoleon
Empoleon
Shinx
Shinx
Luxio
Luxio
Luxray
Luxray
Floatzel
Floatzel
Ambipom
Ambipom
Stunky
Stunky
Skuntank
Skuntank
Hippopotas
Hippopotas
Hippowdon
Hippowdon
Rhyperior
Rhyperior
Leafeon
Leafeon
Glaceon
Glaceon
Mamoswine
Mamoswine
Snivy
Snivy
Servine
Servine
Serperior
Serperior
Tepig
Tepig
Pignite
Pignite
Emboar
Emboar
Blitzle
Blitzle
Zebstrika
Zebstrika
Drilbur
Drilbur
Excadrill
Excadrill
Sandile
Sandile
Krokorok
Krokorok
Krookodile
Krookodile
Scraggy
Scraggy
Scrafty
Scrafty
Cinccino
Cinccino
Deerling
Deerling
Sawsbuck
Sawsbuck
Beartic
Beartic
Mienshao
Mienshao
Chesnaught
Chesnaught
Litleo
Litleo
Pyroar
Pyroar
Skiddo
Skiddo
Gogoat
Gogoat
Sylveon
Sylveon
Litten
Litten
Torracat
Torracat
Incineroar
Incineroar
Yungoos
Yungoos
Gumshoos
Gumshoos
Rockruff
Rockruff
Lycanroc (Midday Form)
Lycanroc (Midday Form)
Lycanroc (Midnight Form)
Lycanroc (Midnight Form)
Lycanroc (Dusk Form)
Lycanroc (Dusk Form)
Mudbray
Mudbray
Mudsdale
Mudsdale
Passimian
Passimian
Komala
Komala
Thwackey
Thwackey
Rillaboom
Rillaboom
Scorbunny
Scorbunny
Raboot
Raboot
Cinderace
Cinderace
Skwovet
Skwovet
Greedent
Greedent
Perrserker
Perrserker
Eiscue (Ice Face)
Eiscue (Ice Face)
Morpeko (Full Belly Mode)
Morpeko (Full Belly Mode)
Cufant
Cufant
Copperajah
Copperajah
Wyrdeer
Wyrdeer
Ursaluna
Ursaluna
Ursaluna (Bloodmoon)
Ursaluna (Bloodmoon)
Lechonk
Lechonk
Oinkologne (Male)
Oinkologne (Male)
Pawmot
Pawmot
Fidough
Fidough
Dachsbun
Dachsbun
Maschiff
Maschiff
Mabosstiff
Mabosstiff
Shroodle
Shroodle
Grafaiai
Grafaiai
Cyclizar
Cyclizar
Orthworm
Orthworm
Greavard
Greavard
Houndstone
Houndstone
Cetoddle
Cetoddle
Cetitan
Cetitan
Annihilape
Annihilape
Clodsire
Clodsire
Farigiraf
Farigiraf
Dudunsparce (Two-Segment Form)
Dudunsparce (Two-Segment Form)
Breeding
Sketch
Picnics Any Pokémon that learns Double-Edge

Flail

Night Slash

Spite