Meowth

Meowth

Meowth appears in the English print of Base Set 2, released on February 24, 2000. Meowth is a common rarity and 50 HP. The Base Set 2 set contains 130 cards.

Artist Info

This card's illustration was created by Mitsuhiro Arita.

Collector Insights

Meowth is a Colorless-type Pokémon with 50 HP. It features a single attack named Pay Day, which costs two Colorless Energy and deals 10 damage. When used, the attack also involves flipping a coin, granting a reward of drawing a card if the result is heads. The Pokémon has a resistance to Psychic-type attacks, reducing damage by 30, and is weak to Fighting-type attacks, which deal double damage. Meowth’s design includes a circular motif, reflecting its fondness for objects with rounded shapes. It was first released in the Base Set 2 series on February 24, 2000, and is classified as a Common rarity card. The artwork was created by artist Mitsuhiro Arita, and its flavor text describes a nocturnal habit of searching for loose change in urban areas. The card’s themecolor is a warm beige tone, aligning with its playful and mischievous theme.

Adores circular objects. Wanders the streets on a nightly basis to look for dropped loose change.

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