Meowth Pokémon Crystal: Moves, Sprites & Locations
Everything you need to know about Meowth in Pokémon Crystal. On this page you'll find its Pokédex entry straight from the game, all sprite variants including shiny forms, the complete moveset of 41 moves grouped by learning method (level-up, TM/HM, egg, tutor), and every wild encounter location with levels, conditions, and catch rates.
Pokémon Crystal
KantoMeowth Pokemon Crystal 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 Crystal Meowth Sprites
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Shiny ReversePokémon Crystal Meowth Moveset
Complete registry of moves learned by Meowth via various methods in Pokémon Crystal.
| Move | Type | Requirement |
|---|---|---|
| Scratch | normal | Lv. 1 |
| Growl | normal | Lv. 1 |
| Bite | dark | Lv. 11 |
| Pay Day | normal | Lv. 20 |
| Feint Attack | dark | Lv. 28 |
| Screech | normal | Lv. 35 |
| Fury Swipes | normal | Lv. 41 |
| Slash | normal | Lv. 46 |
End of Move Database
Pokémon Crystal Meowth Locations
Meowth can be caught in 8 locations across Pokémon Crystal, including Johto Route 38 Area, Johto Route 39 Area, and Kanto Route 5 Area. The most reliable spawn is at Kanto Route 11 Area, where you'll find it at Lv. 15 by walking through tall grass with a 30% encounter rate (night).
Johto Route 35 Area
1 encounter- walkLv. 13Swarm no, Night20%Frequent
Johto Route 38 Area
4 encounters- walkLv. 16Night30%Frequent
- walkLv. 16Night5%Rare
- walkLv. 16Night4%Very Rare
- walkLv. 16Night1%Very Rare
Johto Route 39 Area
4 encounters- walkLv. 16Night30%Frequent
- walkLv. 18Night5%Rare
- walkLv. 18Night4%Very Rare
- walkLv. 18Night1%Very Rare
Kanto Route 5 Area
1 encounter- walkLv. 13Night30%Frequent
Kanto Route 6 Area
1 encounter- walkLv. 13Night30%Frequent
Kanto Route 7 Area
1 encounter- walkLv. 17Night30%Frequent
Kanto Route 8 Area
1 encounter- walkLv. 17Night30%Frequent
Kanto Route 11 Area
1 encounter- walkLv. 15Night30%Frequent