Pokédex - Rotom (Black Version)
![[Picture of Rotom]](../pictures/bw/front/normal/479.png)
Basic Information
| National Number | #479 |
| Height | 0.3 m (1'0") |
| Weight | 0.3 kg ( 0.7 lb) |
| Type | ELECTRIC / GHOST |
| Footprint | ![[Footprint of Rotom]](data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAABAAAAAQCAYAAAAf8/9hAAAAEklEQVQ4y2NgGAWjYBSMAggAAAQQAAGFP6pyAAAAAElFTkSuQmCC) |
| Color | Red |
| Body Form | ![[Form 12]](data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAB4AAAAXCAIAAACTXWg9AAAAjElEQVQYlWM8cOAAA20AE43MHTUaE7AQo+jDhw8HDpxAFnFwsBAQEKDU6A0bdmAKQmwKCPDAo5FAgGA1l0hZfEbj1wkBHz58INloPHqQAVocEGU0Hj1EgqGZrik12sHBgmSj8ehBBngyDk6jCWY2BkqyDH6d+GUZGBgYCVYF5BUgRBlNNhjEiW/YGQ0Agk4tOCVWa3kAAAAASUVORK5CYII=) |
| Starting Catch Rate | 45 |
| Base Experience | 154 |
| Growth Rate | Medium (max: 1,000,000 Exp. Points) |
| Gender Rate | Unknown gender |
| Friendship | 70 |
| Egg Groups | Amorphous |
| Steps to Hatch Egg | 5120 |
| Items in Wild Pokémon | No items. |
| Base Stat Points (EVs) Given | Speed: 1; Special Attack: 1 |
| Abilities | Levitate |
| Hidden (Dream World) Abilities |
Race Values ("Base Stats")
View detailed stat info for Rotom
| HP | 50 |
| Attack | 50 |
| Defense | 77 |
| Speed | 91 |
| Special Attack | 95 |
| Special Defense | 77 |
Pokédex Entries
English
Rotom - Plasma Pokémon
Its electric-like body can enter some kinds of machines and take control in order to make mischief.
French
Motisma - Pokémon Plasma
German
Rotom - Plasma
Spanish
Rotom - Pokémon Plasma
Italian
Rotom - Pokémon Plasma
Japanese
ロトム (ROTOMU) - プラズマポケモン (PURAZUMAPOKEMON)
Evolutions (When Rotom Evolves)
No evolutions.
Locations (Where to Find or Catch Rotom)
Not found in this version.
Moves Learned
Black Version
| Level | Name | Type | Category | Power | Accuracy | PP | Effect Chance (%) | Range | Flags |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Trick | PSYCHIC | Status | 0 | 100 | 10 | 0 | Single exc. user | be |
| 1 | Astonish | GHOST | Physical | 30 | 100 | 15 | 30 | Single exc. user | abe |
| 1 | Thunder Wave | ELECTRIC | Status | 0 | 100 | 20 | 0 | Single exc. user | bce |
| 1 | ThunderShock | ELECTRIC | Special | 40 | 100 | 30 | 10 | Single exc. user | be |
| 1 | Confuse Ray | GHOST | Status | 0 | 100 | 10 | 0 | Single exc. user | bce |
| 8 | Uproar | NORMAL | Special | 90 | 100 | 10 | 0 | Random opposing Pokémon | bek |
| 15 | Double Team | NORMAL | Status | 0 | 101 | 15 | 0 | User | d |
| 22 | Shock Wave | ELECTRIC | Special | 60 | 101 | 20 | 0 | Single exc. user | be |
| 29 | Ominous Wind | GHOST | Special | 60 | 100 | 5 | 10 | Single exc. user | be |
| 36 | Substitute | NORMAL | Status | 0 | 101 | 10 | 0 | User | d |
| 43 | Electro Ball | ELECTRIC | Special | 1 | 100 | 10 | 0 | Single exc. user | be |
| 50 | Hex | GHOST | Special | 50 | 100 | 10 | 0 | Single exc. user | be |
| 57 | Charge | ELECTRIC | Status | 0 | 101 | 20 | 0 | User | d |
| 64 | Discharge | ELECTRIC | Special | 80 | 100 | 15 | 30 | All exc. user | be |
What moves can Rotom learn in Pokémon Black?
Rotom can learn the following moves:
AstonishLevel 1
Charge
- Before Black/White: Level 43
- Black/White Versions and Later: Level 57
Charge BeamTM57
Confuse RayLevel 1
Dark PulseBefore Black/White: TM79
Discharge
- Before Black/White: Level 50
- Black/White Versions and Later: Level 64
Double Team
- Level 15
- TM32
Dream EaterTM85
Electro BallLevel 43
EndureBefore Black/White: TM58
FacadeTM42
FlashTM70
FrustrationTM21
HexLevel 50
Hidden PowerTM10
Light ScreenTM16
Mud-SlapPlatinum; HeartGold/SoulSilver; Black/White 2: Move Tutor
Natural GiftBefore Black/White: TM83
Ominous Wind
- Level 29
- Platinum; HeartGold/SoulSilver; Black/White 2: Move Tutor
Pain SplitHeartGold/SoulSilver: Move Tutor
ProtectTM17
Psych UpTM77
Rain DanceTM18
ReflectTM33
RestTM44
ReturnTM27
RoundTM48
Secret PowerBefore Black/White: TM43
Shadow BallTM30
Shock Wave
- Level 22
- Before Black/White: TM34
- Black/White Versions and Later: Pokémon Distribution: Spooky Manor (III) (with Hidden Ability)
Signal Beam
- Platinum; HeartGold/SoulSilver; Black/White 2: Move Tutor
- Black/White Versions and Later: Pokémon Distribution: Spooky Manor (II) (with Hidden Ability)
Sleep TalkBefore Black/White: TM82
SnatchBefore Black/White: TM49
SnorePlatinum; HeartGold/SoulSilver; Black/White 2: Move Tutor
SpitePlatinum; HeartGold/SoulSilver; Black/White 2: Move Tutor
Substitute
- Level 36
- TM90
Sucker PunchPlatinum; HeartGold/SoulSilver; Black/White 2: Move Tutor
Sunny DayTM11
SwaggerTM87
SwiftPlatinum; HeartGold/SoulSilver; Black/White 2: Move Tutor
TelekinesisTM19
ThiefTM46
ThunderTM25
Thunder Wave
- Level 1
- TM73
- Black/White Versions and Later: Pokémon Distribution: Spooky Manor (I) (with Hidden Ability)
ThunderShockLevel 1
ThunderboltTM24
ToxicTM06
Trick
- Move Maniac
- Platinum; HeartGold/SoulSilver; Black/White 2: Move Tutor
Uproar
- Level 8
- Platinum; HeartGold/SoulSilver; Black/White 2: Move Tutor
Volt SwitchTM72
Will-O-WispTM61