#0479

Rotom

Plasma Pokémon

About

This bizarre Pokémon appears to be a will-o'-the-wisp powered by electricity. Be wary, as Rotom is both smart and mischievous.

Legends: Arceus 1 of 6

Abilities

Levitate

Evades Ground moves.

Height: 0.3 m 1′00″
Weight: 0.3 kg 0.7 lb
Gender: Genderless

Base stats

Range at

Stat	Base	Range at level 100
HP	50	210–304
Attack	50	94–218
Defense	77	143–278
Sp. Atk	95	175–317
Sp. Def	77	143–278
Speed	91	168–309
Total	440

Ranges assume 0 IVs, 0 EVs and a hindering nature at the low end, and 31 IVs, 252 EVs and a helpful nature at the high end.

Type matchups

Multipliers use the current type chart. Abilities that change damage taken can be applied.

Taking hits

Weak 2×: GroundGhostDark
Resists ½×: ElectricPoisonFlyingBugSteel
Immune: NormalFighting

Same-type attacks

Super effective 2×: WaterFlyingPsychicGhost

Evolution

Rotom does not evolve.

Forms

Alternate forms have their own types, stats and abilities.

Moves

Moves this Pokémon can learn in the selected game. STAB marks attacks that share its type.

Lv.	Move	Type	Category	Power	Acc.	PP
1	Astonish STAB Has a chance to make the target flinch.	Ghost	Physical	30	100%	15
1	Double Team Raises the user’s evasion by one stage.	Normal	Status	—	—	15
5	Thunder Shock STAB Has a chance to paralyze the target.	Electric	Special	40	100%	30
10	Confuse Ray Confuses the target.	Ghost	Status	—	100%	10
15	Charge Raises the user’s Special Defense by one stage. User’s Electric moves have doubled power next turn.	Electric	Status	—	—	20
20	Electro Ball STAB Power is higher when the user has greater Speed than the target, up to a maximum of 150.	Electric	Special	—	100%	10
25	Thunder Wave Paralyzes the target.	Electric	Status	—	90%	20
30	Shock Wave STAB Never misses.	Electric	Special	60	—	20
35	Hex STAB Has double power if the target has a major status ailment.	Ghost	Special	65	100%	10
40	Substitute Transfers 1/4 of the user’s max HP into a doll, protecting the user from further damage or status changes until it breaks.	Normal	Status	—	—	10
45	Trick User and target swap items.	Psychic	Status	—	100%	10
50	Discharge STAB Has a chance to paralyze the target.	Electric	Special	80	100%	15
55	Uproar Forced to use this move for several turns. Pokémon cannot fall asleep in that time.	Normal	Special	90	100%	10

Move	Type	Category	Power	Acc.	PP
Charge Raises the user’s Special Defense by one stage. User’s Electric moves have doubled power next turn.	Electric	Status	—	—	20
Charge Beam STAB Has a chance to raise the user’s Special Attack by one stage.	Electric	Special	50	90%	10
Confuse Ray Confuses the target.	Ghost	Status	—	100%	10
Dark Pulse Has a chance to make the target flinch.	Dark	Special	80	100%	15
Eerie Impulse Lowers the target’s Special Attack by two stages.	Electric	Status	—	100%	15
Electric Terrain For five turns, prevents all Pokémon on the ground from sleeping and strengthens their Electric moves to 1.5× their power.	Electric	Status	—	—	10
Electro Ball STAB Power is higher when the user has greater Speed than the target, up to a maximum of 150.	Electric	Special	—	100%	10
Electroweb STAB Lowers the target’s Speed by one stage.	Electric	Special	55	95%	15
Endure Prevents the user’s HP from lowering below 1 this turn.	Normal	Status	—	—	10
Facade Power doubles if user is burned, paralyzed, or poisoned.	Normal	Physical	70	100%	20
Foul Play Calculates damage with the target’s attacking stat.	Dark	Physical	95	100%	15
Helping Hand Ally’s next move inflicts half more damage.	Normal	Status	—	—	20
Hex STAB Has double power if the target has a major status ailment.	Ghost	Special	65	100%	10
Hyper Voice Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.	Normal	Special	90	100%	10
Light Screen Reduces damage from special attacks by 50% for five turns.	Psychic	Status	—	—	30
Nasty Plot Raises the user’s Special Attack by two stages.	Dark	Status	—	—	20
Night Shade STAB Inflicts damage equal to the user’s level.	Ghost	Special	—	100%	15
Pain Split Sets the user’s and targets’s HP to the average of their current HP.	Normal	Status	—	—	20
Poltergeist STAB Fails if the target has no held item.	Ghost	Physical	110	90%	5
Protect Prevents any moves from hitting the user this turn.	Normal	Status	—	—	10
Rain Dance Changes the weather to rain for five turns.	Water	Status	—	—	5
Reflect Reduces damage from physical attacks by half.	Psychic	Status	—	—	20
Rest User sleeps for two turns, completely healing itself.	Psychic	Status	—	—	5
Shadow Ball STAB Has a chance to lower the target’s Special Defense by one stage.	Ghost	Special	80	100%	15
Sleep Talk Randomly uses one of the user’s other three moves. Only works if the user is sleeping.	Normal	Status	—	—	10
Spite Lowers the PP of the target’s last used move by 4.	Ghost	Status	—	100%	10
Stored Power Power is higher the more the user’s stats have been raised, to a maximum of 31×.	Psychic	Special	20	100%	10
Substitute Transfers 1/4 of the user’s max HP into a doll, protecting the user from further damage or status changes until it breaks.	Normal	Status	—	—	10
Sunny Day Changes the weather to sunny for five turns.	Fire	Status	—	—	5
Swift Never misses.	Normal	Special	60	—	20
Tera Blast 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.	Normal	Special	80	100%	10
Thief Takes the target’s item.	Dark	Physical	60	100%	25
Thunder STAB Has a chance to paralyze the target.	Electric	Special	110	70%	10
Thunder Wave Paralyzes the target.	Electric	Status	—	90%	20
Thunderbolt STAB Has a chance to paralyze the target.	Electric	Special	90	100%	15
Trick User and target swap items.	Psychic	Status	—	100%	10
Uproar Forced to use this move for several turns. Pokémon cannot fall asleep in that time.	Normal	Special	90	100%	10
Volt Switch STAB User must switch out after attacking.	Electric	Special	70	100%	20
Will-O-Wisp Burns the target.	Fire	Status	—	85%	15

Training and breeding

Training

EV yield: 1 Sp. Atk, 1 Speed
Catch rate: 45
Base friendship: 70
Base experience: 154
Growth rate: Medium

Breeding

Egg groups: Indeterminate
Egg cycles: 20 (about 5,140 steps)