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Meowth, the Scratch Cat Pokémon — Normal-type Pokémon official artwork
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Meowth
ID:#52Scratch Cat Pokémon
Height
0.4m
Weight
4.2kg
Catch Rate
255
Exp
58

Meowth Pokémon Blue: Moves, Sprites & Locations

Everything you need to know about Meowth in Pokémon Blue. On this page you'll find its Pokédex entry straight from the game, all sprite variants including shiny forms, the complete moveset of 24 moves grouped by learning method (level-up, TM/HM, egg, tutor), and every wild encounter location with levels, conditions, and catch rates.

Pokémon Blue
Kanto

Meowth Pokemon Blue Pokedex Entry

It loves to collect shiny things. If it’s in a good mood, it might even let its Trainer have a look at its hoard of treasures.

Pokemon Blue Meowth Sprites

Meowth front-facing sprite from Pokémon BluePrimary
Meowth back-facing sprite from Pokémon BlueReverse

Pokémon Blue Meowth Moveset

Complete registry of moves learned by Meowth via various methods in Pokémon Blue.

MoveTypeRequirement
ScratchnormalLv. 1
GrowlnormalLv. 1
BitedarkLv. 12
Pay DaynormalLv. 17
ScreechnormalLv. 24
Fury SwipesnormalLv. 33
SlashnormalLv. 44

End of Move Database

Pokémon Blue Meowth Locations

Meowth can be caught in 4 locations across Pokémon Blue, including Kanto Route 8 Area, Kanto Route 7 Area, and Kanto Route 5 Area. The most reliable spawn is at Kanto Route 8 Area, where you'll find it at Lv. 18 by walking through tall grass with a 20% encounter rate.

Kanto Route 5 Area

4 encounters
  • walk
    Lv. 10
    10%Uncommon
  • walk
    Lv. 12
    10%Uncommon
  • walk
    Lv. 14
    4%Very Rare
  • walk
    Lv. 16
    1%Very Rare

Kanto Route 6 Area

4 encounters
  • walk
    Lv. 10
    10%Uncommon
  • walk
    Lv. 12
    10%Uncommon
  • walk
    Lv. 14
    4%Very Rare
  • walk
    Lv. 16
    1%Very Rare

Kanto Route 7 Area

4 encounters
  • walk
    Lv. 17
    15%Uncommon
  • walk
    Lv. 18
    10%Uncommon
  • walk
    Lv. 19
    4%Very Rare
  • walk
    Lv. 20
    1%Very Rare

Kanto Route 8 Area

2 encounters
  • walk
    Lv. 18
    20%Frequent
  • walk
    Lv. 20
    10%Uncommon