---
title: "Get move meta category"
method: GET
path: "/api/v2/move-category/{id}/"
tags: ["moves"]
---

# Get move meta category

`GET /api/v2/move-category/{id}/`

Very general categories that loosely group move effects.

## Path parameters

- `id` string, required

## Response `200`

- MoveMetaCategoryDetail
  - `id` integer, required
  - `name` string, required
  - `descriptions` MoveMetaCategoryDescription[], required
    - `description` string
    - `language` LanguageSummary, required
      - `name` string, required
      - `url` string, uri, required
  - `moves` object[], required
    - `name` string, required
    - `url` string, uri, required

---

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