Where to Get Galarian Meowth in Pokémon Scarlet and Violet

This guide shows you where to get Galarian Meowth in Pokémon Scarlet and Violet. There’s only one way to do it, so keep your eyes peeled!

The Galarian Meowth is one of the most special Pokémon you can get in Pokémon Scarlet and Pokémon Violet. This is because it’s a regional form of the franchise’s eighth generation, and players can obtain only a single copy of this creature in Paldea. And if that wasn’t enough, it is a special reward.

Requirements to Get Galarian Meowth in Pokémon Scarlet and Violet

Suppose you want to get Galarian Meowth. In that case, keep in mind this Pokémon can only be obtained as a gift from a character and is not available to capture in the wild, or in any other way in Paldea.

Specifically, the character who will give you Galarian Meowth is Salvatore, the Professor of Linguistics at the Academy. Still, to receive this gift, you need to win the friendship of the professor.

There are two fundamental requirements to get Galarian Meowth in Pokémon Scarlet and Violet:

• You have to attend Salvatore’s classes at the Academy and pass his exams (Salvatore’s classes and exams are unlocked by advancing in the Victory Journey and completing Gyms).
• Besides going to class, you have to interact with Salvatorewhenever he is available in different areas of the Academy.

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Where to Get Galarian Meowth?

Now that you know what you need to do to get Galarian Meowth in Pokémon Scarlet and Violet let’s break out the steps to follow to receive the Pokémon as a reward from Professor Salvatore.

Here’s all you have to do:

1. Go to Paldea Academy and talk to the woman at the counter.
2. Then, select that you want to attend Salvatore’s Linguistics class and participate in all of his classes.
3. You will also have to pass Salvatore’s two exams during the course.
4. After the classes and exams, you will be able to meet Salvatorein different areas of the Academy to increase your friendship with him.
5. You can find Salvatorein the following areas, in this order: the teacher’s lounge, the recreation area, the biology lab, and finally, in the teacher’s lounge again.
6. During Salvatore’s little story, he will find a Pawmi, and at the end, you have to tell him to keep it.
7. All these events will lead you to befriend him, and he, as a final reward, will give you a Galarian Meowth in Pokémon Scarlet and Violet for your collection.

Look at you go! After all that fake friendship mumbo jumbo, you finally got your Galarian Meowth!

Pokémon Scarlet and Violet is available on the Nintento Switch.