Battle profile
#0479 · Generation 4
Rotom
The Plasma Pokémon
Its body is composed of plasma. It is known to infiltrate electronic devices and wreak havoc.
Traits
Abilities
Levitate
The Pokémon floats in the air, immune to damaging Ground-type moves.
Battle matchups
Type effectiveness
Damage matchups for Rotom — Rotom based on its Electric and Ghost typing. Abilities may change some matchups.
Weak against
Takes increased damage
Resists
Takes reduced damage
Immune to
Takes no damage
Evolution family
Evolution chain
Rotom does not evolve.
Learnset
Level-up moves
Moves Rotom learns by gaining levels in Pokemon Nova.
| Level | Move | Type | Category | Power | Accuracy | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Astonish The user attacks the target by crying out in a startling fashion. This may also make the target flinch. | Ghost | Physical | 30 | 100 | 15 |
| 1 | Double Team By moving rapidly, the user makes illusory copies of itself to raise its evasiveness. | Normal | Status | — | — | 15 |
| 5 | Thunder Shock The user attacks the target with a jolt of electricity. This may also leave the target with paralysis. | Electric | Special | 40 | 100 | 30 |
| 10 | Confuse Ray The target is exposed to a sinister ray that causes confusion. | Ghost | Status | — | 100 | 10 |
| 15 | Charge The user charges up to boost the power of the next Electric-type move it uses. This also raises the user's Sp. Def stat. | Electric | Status | — | — | 20 |
| 20 | Electro Ball The user hurls an electric orb at the target. The faster the user is than the target, the greater the move's power. | Electric | Special | 1 | 100 | 10 |
| 25 | Thunder Wave The user launches a weak jolt of electricity that paralyses the target. | Electric | Status | — | 90 | 20 |
| 30 | Shock Wave The user strikes the target with a quick jolt of electricity. This attack never misses. | Electric | Special | 60 | — | 20 |
| 35 | Hex This relentless attack does massive damage to a target affected by status conditions. | Ghost | Special | 65 | 100 | 10 |
| 40 | Substitute The user creates a substitute for itself using some of its own HP. The substitute serves as the user's decoy. | Normal | Status | — | — | 10 |
| 45 | Trick The user catches the target off-guard and swaps the target's held item with its own. | Psychic | Status | — | 100 | 10 |
| 50 | Discharge The user strikes everything around it by letting loose a flare of electricity. This may also leave the Pokémon hit with paralysis. | Electric | Special | 80 | 100 | 15 |
| 55 | Uproar The user attacks in an uproar for three turns. During that time, no Pokémon can fall asleep. | Normal | Special | 90 | 100 | 10 |
Breeding learnset
Egg moves
0 moves available
Breeding learnset
Egg moves
0 moves available
No egg moves are available for Rotom.
Extended learnset
Compatible moves
60 moves available
Extended learnset
Compatible moves
60 moves available
- Ally Switch StatusPsychic
- Charge StatusElectric
- Charge Beam SpecialElectric
- Confide StatusNormal
- Confuse Ray StatusGhost
- Dark Pulse SpecialDark
- Double Team StatusNormal
- Dream Eater SpecialPsychic
- Eerie Impulse StatusElectric
- Electric Terrain StatusElectric
- Electro Ball SpecialElectric
- Electroweb SpecialElectric
- Endure StatusNormal
- Facade PhysicalNormal
- Flash StatusNormal
- Foul Play PhysicalDark
- Frustration PhysicalNormal
- Helping Hand StatusNormal
- Hex SpecialGhost
- Hidden Power SpecialNormal
- Hyper Voice SpecialNormal
- Light Screen StatusPsychic
- Mimic StatusNormal
- Nasty Plot StatusDark
- Natural Gift PhysicalNormal
- Night Shade SpecialGhost
- Ominous Wind SpecialGhost
- Pain Split StatusNormal
- Poltergeist PhysicalGhost
- Protect StatusNormal
- Rain Dance StatusWater
- Reflect StatusPsychic
- Rest StatusPsychic
- Return PhysicalNormal
- Rising Voltage SpecialElectric
- Round SpecialNormal
- Secret Power PhysicalNormal
- Shadow Ball SpecialGhost
- Shock Wave SpecialElectric
- Signal Beam SpecialBug
- Sleep Talk StatusNormal
- Snatch StatusDark
- Snore SpecialNormal
- Spite StatusGhost
- Stored Power SpecialPsychic
- Substitute StatusNormal
- Sucker Punch PhysicalDark
- Sunny Day StatusFire
- Swagger StatusNormal
- Swift SpecialNormal
- Telekinesis StatusPsychic
- Tera Blast SpecialNormal
- Thief PhysicalDark
- Thunder SpecialElectric
- Thunderbolt SpecialElectric
- Thunder Wave StatusElectric
- Trick StatusPsychic
- Uproar SpecialNormal
- Volt Switch SpecialElectric
- Will-O-Wisp StatusFire
Species information
Training and breeding
- Growth rate
- Medium
- Gender ratio
- Genderless
- Egg groups
- Amorphous
- Hatch steps
- 5,120
- Base happiness
- 50
- Color
- Red
- Shape
- Head
- Habitat
- None
Alternate appearances
Rotom forms
Choose a form to compare its appearance, typing, stats, and abilities.

Rotom
Base stats
Total 440Abilities
The Pokémon floats in the air, immune to damaging Ground-type moves.

Heat Rotom
Base stats
Total 520Abilities
The Pokémon floats in the air, immune to damaging Ground-type moves.

Wash Rotom
Base stats
Total 520Abilities
The Pokémon floats in the air, immune to damaging Ground-type moves.

Frost Rotom
Base stats
Total 520Abilities
The Pokémon floats in the air, immune to damaging Ground-type moves.

Fan Rotom
Base stats
Total 520Abilities
The Pokémon floats in the air, immune to damaging Ground-type moves.

Mow Rotom
Base stats
Total 520Abilities
The Pokémon floats in the air, immune to damaging Ground-type moves.