#908 Meowscarada

grass dark

Height1.5 m(4'11")

Weight31.2 kg(68.8 lbs)

Gender♂ 87.5%♀ 12.5%

Gen 9

Meowscarada Evolution

SprigatitoLevel 1

FloragatoLevel 16

MeowscaradaLevel 36

Meowscarada's Detailed Stats

Stat	Base	EVs	Total
HP	76		293
Attack	110		256
Defense	70		176
Sp. Atk	81		198
Sp. Def	70		176
Speed	123		282
		0/508	1381

Type Effectiveness

4xdamage

bug

2xdamage

fire ice fighting poison flying fairy

1xdamage

normal rock dragon steel

0.5xdamage

water electric grass ground ghost dark

0xdamage

psychic

Meowscarada Abilities

Overgrow

Strengthens Grass moves to inflict 1.5× damage at 1/3 max HP or less.

ProteanHidden

Changes the bearer's type to match each move it uses.

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Meowscarada Moves

Move▲	Type▲	Cat.▲	Pow▲	Acc▲	Method▲	Description
Scratch	normal	physical	40	100	Level 1	Hard, pointed, sharp claws rake the target to inflict damage.
Tail Whip	normal	status	–	100	Level 1	The user wags its tail cutely, making opposing Pokémon less wary. This lowers their Defense stats.
Leafage	grass	physical	40	100	Level 1	The user attacks by pelting the target with leaves.
Flower Trick	grass	physical	70	–	Level 1	The user throws a rigged bouquet of flowers at the target. This attack never misses and always lands a critical hit.
Bite	dark	physical	60	100	Level 7	The target is bitten with viciously sharp fangs. This may also make the target flinch.
Hone Claws	dark	status	–	–	Level 10	The user sharpens its claws to boost its Attack stat and accuracy.
Magical Leaf	grass	special	60	–	Level 13	The user scatters curious leaves that chase the target. This attack never misses.
Quick Attack	normal	physical	40	100	Level 15	The user lunges at the target to inflict damage, moving at blinding speed. This move always goes first.
Seed Bomb	grass	physical	80	100	Level 20	The user attacks by slamming a barrage of hard-shelled seeds down on the target from above.
U Turn	bug	physical	70	100	Level 24	After making its attack, the user rushes back to switch places with a party Pokémon in waiting.
Worry Seed	grass	status	–	100	Level 29	A seed that causes worry is planted on the target. It prevents sleep by making the target's Ability Insomnia.
Slash	normal	physical	70	100	Level 33	The target is attacked with a slash of claws, scythes, or the like. This move has a heightened chance of landing a critical hit.
Night Slash	dark	physical	70	100	Level 38	The user slashes the target the instant an opportunity arises. This move has a heightened chance of landing a critical hit.
Energy Ball	grass	special	90	100	Level 42	The user draws power from nature and fires it at the target. This may also lower the target's Sp. Def stat.
Play Rough	fairy	physical	90	90	Level 47	The user attacks by playing rough with the target. This may also lower the target's Attack stat.
Knock Off	dark	physical	65	100	Level 52	The user slaps down the target's held item, making it unusable for that battle. This move does more damage if the target has a held item.
Grassy Terrain	grass	status	–	–	Level 58	The user turns the ground into Grassy Terrain for five turns. This restores the HP of Pokémon on the ground a little every turn and powers up Grass-type moves.
Leaf Storm	grass	special	130	90	Level 64	The user whips up a storm of leaves around the target. The recoil from this move harshly lowers the user's Sp. Atk stat.
Acrobatics	flying	physical	55	100	TM	The user nimbly strikes the target. This attack does massive damage if the user isn't holding an item.
Aerial Ace	flying	physical	60	–	TM	The user confounds the target with speed, then slashes. This attack never misses.
Agility	psychic	status	–	–	TM	The user relaxes and lightens its body to move faster. This sharply boosts its Speed stat.
Aura Sphere	fighting	special	80	–	TM	The user lets loose a pulse of aura power from deep within its body at the target. This attack never misses.
Brick Break	fighting	physical	75	100	TM	The user attacks with a swift chop. This move can also break barriers, such as Light Screen and Reflect.
Bullet Seed	grass	physical	25	100	TM	The user attacks by forcefully shooting seeds at the target. This move hits two to five times in a row.
Charm	fairy	status	–	100	TM	The user gazes at the target rather charmingly, making it less wary. This harshly lowers the target's Attack stat.
Chilling Water	water	special	50	100	TM	The user attacks the target by showering it with water that's so cold it saps the target's power. This also lowers the target's Attack stat.
Dark Pulse	dark	special	80	100	TM	The user releases a horrible aura imbued with ill intent. This may also make the target flinch.
Disarming Voice	fairy	special	40	–	TM	Letting out a charming cry, the user does emotional damage to opposing Pokémon. This attack never misses.
Endure	normal	status	–	–	TM	The user endures any attack with at least 1 HP. This move's chance of failing rises if used in succession.
Facade	normal	physical	70	100	TM	This move's power is doubled if the user is poisoned, burned, or paralyzed.
Fake Tears	dark	status	–	100	TM	The user feigns crying to fluster the target. This harshly lowers the target's Sp. Def stat.
Fling	dark	physical	–	100	TM	The user flings its held item at the target to attack. This move's power and effects depend on the item.
Foul Play	dark	physical	95	100	TM	The user turns the target's strength against it. The higher the target's Attack stat, the greater the damage this move inflicts.
Frenzy Plant	grass	special	150	90	TM	The user slams the target with the roots of an enormous tree. The user can't move on the next turn.
Giga Drain	grass	special	75	100	TM	A nutrient-draining attack. The user's HP is restored by up to half the damage taken by the target.
Giga Impact	normal	physical	150	90	TM	The user charges at the target using every bit of its power. The user can't move on the next turn.
Grass Knot	grass	special	–	100	TM	The user snares the target with grass and trips it. The heavier the target, the greater the move's power.
Grass Pledge	grass	special	80	100	TM	A column of grass hits the target. When used with its water counterpart, this move's power is boosted and a vast swamp appears.
Grassy Glide	grass	physical	55	100	TM	Gliding on the ground, the user attacks the target. This move always goes first on Grassy Terrain.
Helping Hand	normal	status	–	–	TM	The user assists an ally by boosting the power of that ally's attack.
Hyper Beam	normal	special	150	90	TM	The target is attacked with a powerful beam. The user can't move on the next turn.
Lash Out	dark	physical	75	100	TM	The user lashes out to vent its frustration toward the target. This move's power is doubled if the user's stats were lowered during this turn.
Low Kick	fighting	physical	–	100	TM	A powerful low kick that makes the target fall over. The heavier the target, the greater the move's power.
Low Sweep	fighting	physical	65	100	TM	The user makes a swift attack on the target's legs, which lowers the target's Speed stat.
Mud Slap	ground	special	20	100	TM	The user hurls mud in the target's face to inflict damage and lower its accuracy.
Nasty Plot	dark	status	–	–	TM	The user stimulates its brain by thinking bad thoughts. This sharply boosts the user's Sp. Atk stat.
Petal Blizzard	grass	physical	90	100	TM	The user stirs up a violent petal blizzard and damages everything around it.
Pollen Puff	bug	special	90	100	TM	The user attacks the enemy with a pollen puff that explodes. If the target is an ally, it gives the ally a pollen puff that restores its HP instead.
Power Gem	rock	special	80	100	TM	The user attacks with a ray of light that sparkles as if it were made of gemstones.
Protect	normal	status	–	–	TM	This move enables the user to protect itself from all attacks. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession.
Psych Up	normal	status	–	–	TM	The user hypnotizes itself into copying any stat change made by the target.
Rest	psychic	status	–	–	TM	The user goes to sleep for two turns. This fully restores the user's HP and cures any status conditions.
Shadow Ball	ghost	special	80	100	TM	The user attacks by hurling a shadowy blob at the target. This may also lower the target’s Sp. Def stat.
Shadow Claw	ghost	physical	70	100	TM	The user attacks by slashing the target with a sharp claw made from shadows. This move has a heightened chance of landing a critical hit.
Skill Swap	psychic	status	–	–	TM	The user employs its psychic power to exchange Abilities with the target.
Sleep Talk	normal	status	–	–	TM	The user randomly uses one of the moves it knows. This move can only be used while the user is asleep.
Solar Beam	grass	special	120	100	TM	The user gathers light on the first turn, then blasts a bundled beam on the next turn.
Spikes	ground	status	–	–	TM	The user lays a trap of spikes at the feet of the opposing team. The spikes will damage opposing Pokémon that switch into battle.
Substitute	normal	status	–	–	TM	The user creates a substitute for itself using some of its own HP. The substitute serves as the user's decoy.
Swift	normal	special	60	–	TM	Star-shaped rays are shot at opposing Pokémon. This attack never misses.
Take Down	normal	physical	90	85	TM	A reckless full-body charge attack for slamming into the target. This also damages the user a little.
Taunt	dark	status	–	100	TM	The target is taunted into a rage that allows it to use only attack moves for three turns.
Tera Blast	normal	special	80	100	TM	If the user has Terastallized, it unleashes energy of its Tera Type. This move inflicts damage using the Attack or Sp. Atk stat—whichever is higher for the user.
Thief	dark	physical	60	100	TM	The user attacks and steals the target's held item simultaneously. The user can't steal anything if it already holds an item.
Throat Chop	dark	physical	80	100	TM	The user attacks the target's throat, and the resultant suffering prevents the target from using sound-based moves for two turns.
Thunder Punch	electric	physical	75	100	TM	The target is attacked with an electrified punch. This may also leave the target with paralysis.
Toxic Spikes	poison	status	–	–	TM	The user lays a trap of poison spikes at the feet of the opposing team. The spikes will poison opposing Pokémon that switch into battle.
Trailblaze	grass	physical	50	100	TM	The user attacks suddenly as if leaping out from tall grass. The user's nimble footwork boosts its Speed stat.
Trick Room	psychic	status	–	–	TM	The user creates a bizarre area in which slower Pokémon get to move first for five turns.
Triple Axel	ice	physical	20	90	TM	A consecutive three-kick attack that becomes more powerful with each successful hit.
Double Team	normal	status	–	–	Egg	By moving rapidly, the user makes illusory copies of itself to boost its evasiveness.
Trick	psychic	status	–	100	Egg	The user catches the target off guard and swaps the target's held item with its own.

Meowscarada Sprites

Normal

Pokedex Entries

Scarlet

This Pokémon uses the reflective fur lining its cape to camouflage the stem of its flower, creating the illusion that the flower is floating.

Violet

With skillful misdirection, it rigs foes with pollen-packed flower bombs. Meowscarada sets off the bombs before its foes realize what’s going on.

In Other Languages

Meowscarada's Japanese name is Masquernya (マスカーニャ). Here are all the official names for Meowscarada across different languages:

JapaneseマスカーニャMasquernya

Korean마스카나

Chinese (Traditional)魔幻假面喵

FrenchMiascarade

GermanMaskagato

SpanishMeowscarada

ItalianMeowscarada

Chinese (Simplified)魔幻假面喵

Meowscarada Breeding

Species

Magician Pokémon

Egg Groups

Ground Plant

Hatch Time5,120 steps(20 cycles)

Gender DifferencesNone

Misc Data

Catch Rate45

Base Friendship50

Growth RateMedium Slow

Base Experience265

How to Get Meowscarada

Meowscarada is not catchable in the wild – it is typically obtained through gifts, events, or in-game trades. Here is how to obtain Meowscarada in every game where it is available:

Regional Pokedex Numbers

Paldea #3

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