Skyridge·#78·2003
Meowth, the Scratch Cat Pokémon, is an iconic Normal-type from Generation I, renowned for its association with Team Rocket and its desire for money. This particular Meowth card hails from the Skyridge set released in 2003, featuring a rare reverse holo variant that catches the eye with its unique e-Reader dot pattern. Here, visitors will discover Meowth's Pokédex lore, a detailed breakdown of its attack mechanics including energy costs and effects, and the rich history of this specific edition.
Read more ↓Meowth is a beloved Normal-type Pokémon, first introduced in Generation I as one of the original 151. Known as the Scratch Cat Pokémon, its most distinctive feature is the gold coin, or "charm," on its forehead, often depicted as its most prized possession. Meowth is a nocturnal creature, often found in urban environments, scavenging for shiny objects and coins. Its diet primarily consists of small prey and human food scraps, showcasing its adaptable nature. In the wild, Meowth are known for their cunning and mischievous behavior, often working in small groups to outsmart others. It evolves into Persian when it reaches level 28. In the Pokémon games, Meowth is a common early-game Pokémon, often valued for its "Pay Day" move, which earns extra money after battles. Its prominence in the anime, particularly as part of Team Rocket alongside Jessie and James, has cemented its place in pop culture. This specific Meowth, uniquely capable of human speech, provides much of the comic relief and occasionally profound insights in the series. Its ongoing quest for wealth and belonging resonates with many fans, making it one of the most recognizable and endearing Pokémon outside of the main mascots. Its Normal typing means it has no inherent elemental strengths or weaknesses against other types, making it a versatile addition to many teams, though it is famously weak to Fighting-type attacks.
Last updated: April 11, 2026
