Meowth

Meowth, the Scratch Cat Pokémon, is a Normal-type Pokémon introduced in Generation I. It is well-known for its love of shiny objects, particularly coins, and its ability to walk on two legs, a trait uncommon among most Pokémon. In the games, Meowth evolves into Persian starting at level 28. Meowth has gained significant cultural significance due to its prominent role in the Pokémon anime as a member of Team Rocket, where it is one of the few Pokémon capable of human speech, adding a unique dynamic to its character. Its natural habitat often includes urban areas and human settlements, where it can easily find discarded items to collect. As a Normal-type, Meowth is weak to Fighting-type attacks and resistant to none, making it a straightforward combatant. Its mischievous yet often endearing personality has made it a fan favorite across all generations of the franchise, from its initial appearance in Red and Blue to its continued presence in modern games and media.