How to shiny hunt Meowth.

The fastest known Meowth shiny hunt is Overworld spawn at Kanto Route 24 in Let's Go Eevee — roughly 3.0 hours of active hunting. Every other game and route is ranked below.

Meowth

67 shiny-huntable encounters

Best huntOverworld spawn

Kanto Route 24

Let's Go Eevee

3.0 hr

estimated time to shiny

Encounter rate: 100%
Shiny odds: 1/1365
Encounters: 1,365
Level: 7–12

#23.0 hr

Kanto Route 25

Let's Go Eevee

Method: Overworld spawn
Encounter rate: 100%
Shiny odds: 1/1365

#333.4 hr

West Province Area Two — Near Town

Scarlet

Morning

Method: Overworld spawn
Encounter rate: 9.09%
Shiny odds: 1/1365

Sparkling Power 3 sandwiches plus outbreaks reach roughly 1/512. Paldea spawn chances are estimated: Scarlet and Violet use biome spawn tables, so the odds shown are an even share of the species that appear in this biome at this time of day.

#433.4 hr

West Province Area Two — Near Town

Violet

Morning

Method: Overworld spawn
Encounter rate: 9.09%
Shiny odds: 1/1365

Paldea spawn chances are estimated: Scarlet and Violet use biome spawn tables, so the odds shown are an even share of the species that appear in this biome at this time of day.

#	Game	Location	Method	Rate	Shiny odds	Encounters	Est. time
1	Let's Go Eevee	Kanto Route 24	Overworld spawnLv 7–12	100%	1/1365	1,365	3.0 hr
2	Let's Go Eevee	Kanto Route 25	Overworld spawnLv 9–14	100%	1/1365	1,365	3.0 hr
3	Scarlet	West Province Area Two — Near Town Morning	Overworld spawnLv 14–32	9.09%	1/1365	15,017	33.4 hr
4	Violet	West Province Area Two — Near Town Morning	Overworld spawnLv 14–32	9.09%	1/1365	15,017	33.4 hr
5	Scarlet	East Province Area Three — Grass Morning	Overworld spawnLv 14–32	7.69%	1/1365	17,750	39.4 hr
6	Violet	East Province Area Three — Grass Morning	Overworld spawnLv 14–32	7.69%	1/1365	17,750	39.4 hr
7	Scarlet	East Province Area Three — Near Town Morning	Overworld spawnLv 14–32	6.67%	1/1365	20,465	45.5 hr
8	Violet	East Province Area Three — Near Town Morning	Overworld spawnLv 14–32	6.67%	1/1365	20,465	45.5 hr
9	Scarlet	West Province Area Three — Near Town Morning	Overworld spawnLv 14–32	6.25%	1/1365	21,840	2.0 days
10	Violet	West Province Area Three — Near Town Morning	Overworld spawnLv 14–32	6.25%	1/1365	21,840	2.0 days
11	Scarlet	East Province Area Three — Mine Morning	Overworld spawnLv 14–32	5.26%	1/1365	25,951	2.4 days
12	Violet	East Province Area Three — Mine Morning	Overworld spawnLv 14–32	5.26%	1/1365	25,951	2.4 days
13	Crystal	Johto Route 38 Night	Walking in grassLv 16	40%	1/8192	20,480	2.6 days
14	Crystal	Johto Route 39 Night	Walking in grassLv 16–18	40%	1/8192	20,480	2.6 days
15	FireRed	Kanto Route 7	Walking in grassLv 17–20	40%	1/8192	20,480	2.6 days
16	LeafGreen	Kanto Route 7	Walking in grassLv 17–20	40%	1/8192	20,480	2.6 days
17	FireRed	Kanto Route 5	Walking in grassLv 10–16	35%	1/8192	23,406	3.0 days
18	LeafGreen	Kanto Route 5	Walking in grassLv 10–16	35%	1/8192	23,406	3.0 days
19	FireRed	Kanto Route 6	Walking in grassLv 10–16	35%	1/8192	23,406	3.0 days
20	LeafGreen	Kanto Route 6	Walking in grassLv 10–16	35%	1/8192	23,406	3.0 days
21	Violet	West Province Area Two — Grass Morning	Overworld spawnLv 14–32	3.7%	1/1365	36,892	3.4 days
22	Silver	Johto Route 38 Swarm no · Day, Morning, Night	Walking in grassLv 16	30%	1/8192	27,307	3.5 days
23	Silver	Johto Route 39 Day, Morning, Night	Walking in grassLv 16	30%	1/8192	27,307	3.5 days
24	Silver	Kanto Route 5 Night, Day, Morning	Walking in grassLv 14	30%	1/8192	27,307	3.5 days
25	Crystal	Kanto Route 5 Night	Walking in grassLv 13	30%	1/8192	27,307	3.5 days
26	Silver	Kanto Route 6 Night, Day, Morning	Walking in grassLv 14	30%	1/8192	27,307	3.5 days
27	Crystal	Kanto Route 6 Night	Walking in grassLv 13	30%	1/8192	27,307	3.5 days
28	Silver	Kanto Route 7 Day, Morning, Night	Walking in grassLv 17	30%	1/8192	27,307	3.5 days
29	Crystal	Kanto Route 7 Night	Walking in grassLv 17	30%	1/8192	27,307	3.5 days
30	Silver	Kanto Route 8 Day, Morning, Night	Walking in grassLv 17	30%	1/8192	27,307	3.5 days
31	Crystal	Kanto Route 8 Night	Walking in grassLv 17	30%	1/8192	27,307	3.5 days
32	FireRed	Kanto Route 8	Walking in grassLv 18–20	30%	1/8192	27,307	3.5 days
33	LeafGreen	Kanto Route 8	Walking in grassLv 18–20	30%	1/8192	27,307	3.5 days
34	Crystal	Kanto Route 11 Night	Walking in grassLv 15	30%	1/8192	27,307	3.5 days
35	Scarlet	West Province Area Two — Grass Morning	Overworld spawnLv 14–32	3.57%	1/1365	38,235	3.5 days
36	Scarlet	West Province Area Three — Grass Morning	Overworld spawnLv 14–32	3.45%	1/1365	39,565	3.7 days
37	Violet	West Province Area Three — Grass Morning	Overworld spawnLv 14–32	3.45%	1/1365	39,565	3.7 days
38	Crystal	Johto Route 35 Swarm no · Night	Walking in grassLv 13	20%	1/8192	40,960	5.2 days
39	SoulSilver	Johto Route 38 Swarm no Radio: Off · Day, Night Morning, Night	Walking in grassLv 16	20%	1/8192	40,960	5.2 days
40	SoulSilver	Johto Route 39 Morning, Night Radio: Off · Day, Night	Walking in grassLv 16	20%	1/8192	40,960	5.2 days
41	SoulSilver	Kanto Route 5 Night Radio: Off · Morning, Day, Night	Walking in grassLv 13–14	20%	1/8192	40,960	5.2 days
42	SoulSilver	Kanto Route 6 Night Radio: Off · Morning, Day, Night	Walking in grassLv 13–14	20%	1/8192	40,960	5.2 days
43	SoulSilver	Kanto Route 7 Any conditions Radio: Off	Walking in grassLv 17	20%	1/8192	40,960	5.2 days
44	SoulSilver	Kanto Route 8 Any conditions Radio: Off	Walking in grassLv 17	20%	1/8192	40,960	5.2 days
45	Mega Dimension	Lumiose City — 1 Star or Higher (Hyperspace)	Overworld spawnLv 15–18	1.7544%	1/1365	77,804	7.2 days
46	XD: Gale of Darkness	Phenac City Prestige Precept Center	Snag battle (soft reset)Lv 22	100%	1/8192	8,192	8.5 days
47	Diamond	Trophy Garden National Dex: Backlot Mentioned	Walking in grassLv 16–18	10%	1/8192	81,920	10.4 days
48	Pearl	Trophy Garden National Dex: Backlot Mentioned	Walking in grassLv 16–18	10%	1/8192	81,920	10.4 days
49	Platinum	Trophy Garden National Dex: Backlot Mentioned	Walking in grassLv 22	10%	1/8192	81,920	10.4 days
50	FireRed	Kindle Road	Walking in grassLv 31	10%	1/8192	81,920	10.4 days
51	LeafGreen	Kindle Road	Walking in grassLv 31	10%	1/8192	81,920	10.4 days
52	FireRed	Treasure Beach	Walking in grassLv 31	10%	1/8192	81,920	10.4 days
53	LeafGreen	Treasure Beach	Walking in grassLv 31	10%	1/8192	81,920	10.4 days
54	FireRed	Cape Brink	Walking in grassLv 31	10%	1/8192	81,920	10.4 days
55	LeafGreen	Cape Brink	Walking in grassLv 31	10%	1/8192	81,920	10.4 days
56	FireRed	Bond Bridge	Walking in grassLv 31	10%	1/8192	81,920	10.4 days
57	LeafGreen	Bond Bridge	Walking in grassLv 31	10%	1/8192	81,920	10.4 days
58	FireRed	Five Isle Meadow	Walking in grassLv 41	10%	1/8192	81,920	10.4 days
59	LeafGreen	Five Isle Meadow	Walking in grassLv 41	10%	1/8192	81,920	10.4 days
60	FireRed	Water Path	Walking in grassLv 41	10%	1/8192	81,920	10.4 days
61	LeafGreen	Water Path	Walking in grassLv 41	10%	1/8192	81,920	10.4 days
62	FireRed	Ruin Valley	Walking in grassLv 43	10%	1/8192	81,920	10.4 days
63	LeafGreen	Ruin Valley	Walking in grassLv 43	10%	1/8192	81,920	10.4 days
64	FireRed	Canyon Entrance	Walking in grassLv 41	10%	1/8192	81,920	10.4 days
65	LeafGreen	Canyon Entrance	Walking in grassLv 41	10%	1/8192	81,920	10.4 days
66	FireRed	Sevault Canyon	Walking in grassLv 43	10%	1/8192	81,920	10.4 days
67	LeafGreen	Sevault Canyon	Walking in grassLv 43	10%	1/8192	81,920	10.4 days