Meowth (2-1-070)

Meowth ニャース Nyarth

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Name Meowth Type Normal Energy 62 Grade Grade 4

Mega Evolution This Pokémon can Mega Evolve into Mega Venusaur when selected to attack.

Grassium Z This Pokémon can use its Z-Move when selected to attack.

Rusted Sword This Pokémon starts the battle in its Crowned Sword form.

Dynamax This Pokémon can Dynamax when selected to attack.

Miracle Go First Chance! If the opposing Pokémon would attack first, Go First Chance! will always trigger.

Double Move This Pokémon can use an additional move after using its first.

Chain Attack This Pokémon can chain its attack with the player's other usable Pokémon.

Terastal This Pokémon can Terastallize into a Grass-type Tera Pokémon when selected to attack.

Pokémon Mezastar tag 2-1-070

Meowth (Japanese: ニャース Nyarth) is a Grade 4 Pokémon Mezastar tag. It is part of the first Super Tag set.

Disk data

Move Fury Swipes Branch Poke

Z-Move Bloom Doom

Max Move Max Overgrowth

G-Max Move G-Max Drum Solo

Tera move Tera Blast

Stats HP 83 Attack 41 Defense 33 Sp. Attack 37 Sp. Defense 37 Speed 78

Pokédex entry It loves things that sparkle. It picks up coins in the city at night and secretly hoards. キラキラ ひかるものが だいすき。 よるの まちで コインを ひろっては どこかに かくしている。

Tag partner This Pokémon can attack together with Pikachu if successful during Tag Attack Chance! Thunderbolt

Release information

This tag was available as a prize for challenging Team Rocket in Trainer and Battle from the first Super Tag set. Players could select to dispense this tag following the battle regardless of the outcome. A promotional transparent purple version of this tag was one in a set of four tags available as part of a gift campaign held in conjunction with the Japanese broadcast of Pocket Monsters: Right Before Summer Vacation 1-Hour Special! on July 2, 2021.^[1] People wishing to enter the competition were required to note the five characters that appeared during the broadcast and call the telephone line displayed at the end of the episode based on the answer (the correct answer was "ポッチャマ", Piplup). Entrants calling the correct number were entered into a lottery to win one of thirty tag sets mounted in an acrylic frame. The entry period was open until the broadcast of an anime episode on July 9, 2021. Winners were scheduled to receive their prizes by the end of August 2021.^[2]

Anime lottery prize version Pokémon Mezastar tag 2-1-070

Pokémon Tretta U1-26

Pokémon Ga-Olé disk 01-001

Pokémon Ga-Olé disk 01-001

Trivia

Origin

This Meowth is based on Team Rocket's Meowth from the anime. An image of Jessie and James appeared in-game when Meowth attacked for the first time. Fury Swipes is a move that Meowth used in the anime and one it can learn in the games.

References

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