#0151 · Generation I
What Animal Is Mew Based On?
Mew most closely resembles cat or embryo-like mammal.
Closest animal
cat or embryo-like mammal
Confidence
Broad or mixed-animal match
Why this comparison?
Mew is a fantasy mammal with cat-like and embryo-like cues.
Official category: New Species Pokemon. This page is an AnimalDex comparison for real-animal resemblance, not an official design-origin claim.