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#0479 · Generation IV

Rotom

Electric / Ghost · Plasma Pokémon — first seen in Generation IV.

Showing the official games. Pick a ROM hack to see how it changes this Pokémon, or compare all of them.

Base stats

StatBaseMinMax
HP50
210304
Attack50
94218
Defense77
143278
Sp. Attack95
175317
Sp. Defense77
143278
Speed91
168309
Total440

Min and max are at level 100: the minimum is 0 IVs, 0 EVs and a hindering nature, the maximum 31 IVs, 252 EVs and a beneficial nature. Shedinja's HP is always 1 whatever the formula says.

Type defences

Damage Rotom takes from each attacking type.

×2
GroundGhostDark
×½
FlyingPoisonBugSteelElectric
×0
NormalFighting
×1
RockFireWaterGrassPsychicIceDragonFairy

Evolution

Rotom does not evolve, and nothing evolves into it.

Other forms

Heat RotomHeat RotomWash RotomWash RotomFrost RotomFrost RotomFan RotomFan RotomMow RotomMow Rotom

Moves by official game

Level-up, TM/HM, tutor and egg moves exactly as each game has them. The newest game this site covers is open; the rest fold out.

Ultra Sun / Ultra Moon16 level-up · 28 TM/HM · 13 tutor

Level-up

LvMoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.PP
1Thunder ShockElectricSpecial40100%30
1Thunder WaveElectricStatus—90%20
1Confuse RayGhostStatus—100%10
1ChargeElectricStatus——20
1TrickPsychicStatus—100%10
1AstonishGhostPhysical30100%15
1DischargeElectricSpecial80100%15
8UproarNormalSpecial90100%10
15Double TeamNormalStatus——15
22Shock WaveElectricSpecial60—20
29Ominous WindGhostSpecial60100%5
36SubstituteNormalStatus——10
43Electro BallElectricSpecial—100%10
50HexGhostSpecial65100%10
57ChargeElectricStatus——20
64DischargeElectricSpecial80100%15

TM & HM

TMMoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.PP
TM06ToxicPoisonStatus—90%10
TM10Hidden PowerNormalSpecial60100%15
TM100ConfideNormalStatus——20
TM11Sunny DayFireStatus——5
TM16Light ScreenPsychicStatus——30
TM17ProtectNormalStatus——10
TM18Rain DanceWaterStatus——5
TM21FrustrationNormalPhysical—100%20
TM24ThunderboltElectricSpecial90100%15
TM25ThunderElectricSpecial11070%10
TM27ReturnNormalPhysical—100%20
TM30Shadow BallGhostSpecial80100%15
TM32Double TeamNormalStatus——15
TM33ReflectPsychicStatus——20
TM42FacadeNormalPhysical70100%20
TM44RestPsychicStatus——5
TM46ThiefDarkPhysical60100%25
TM48RoundNormalSpecial60100%15
TM57Charge BeamElectricSpecial5090%10
TM61Will-O-WispFireStatus—85%15
TM72Volt SwitchElectricSpecial70100%20
TM73Thunder WaveElectricStatus—90%20
TM77Psych UpNormalStatus——10
TM85Dream EaterPsychicSpecial100100%15
TM87SwaggerNormalStatus—85%15
TM88Sleep TalkNormalStatus——10
TM90SubstituteNormalStatus——10
TM97Dark PulseDarkSpecial80100%15

Move tutor

MoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.PP
SnoreNormalSpecial50100%15
SpiteGhostStatus—100%10
Pain SplitNormalStatus——20
UproarNormalSpecial90100%10
TrickPsychicStatus—100%10
SnatchDarkStatus——10
Signal BeamBugSpecial75100%15
Shock WaveElectricSpecial60—20
DefogFlyingStatus——15
TelekinesisPsychicStatus——15
Foul PlayDarkPhysical95100%15
Ally SwitchPsychicStatus——15
ElectrowebElectricSpecial5595%15
Sun / Moon16 level-up · 28 TM/HM

Level-up

LvMoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.PP
1Thunder ShockElectricSpecial40100%30
1Thunder WaveElectricStatus—90%20
1Confuse RayGhostStatus—100%10
1ChargeElectricStatus——20
1TrickPsychicStatus—100%10
1AstonishGhostPhysical30100%15
1DischargeElectricSpecial80100%15
8UproarNormalSpecial90100%10
15Double TeamNormalStatus——15
22Shock WaveElectricSpecial60—20
29Ominous WindGhostSpecial60100%5
36SubstituteNormalStatus——10
43Electro BallElectricSpecial—100%10
50HexGhostSpecial65100%10
57ChargeElectricStatus——20
64DischargeElectricSpecial80100%15

TM & HM

TMMoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.PP
TM06ToxicPoisonStatus—90%10
TM10Hidden PowerNormalSpecial60100%15
TM100ConfideNormalStatus——20
TM11Sunny DayFireStatus——5
TM16Light ScreenPsychicStatus——30
TM17ProtectNormalStatus——10
TM18Rain DanceWaterStatus——5
TM21FrustrationNormalPhysical—100%20
TM24ThunderboltElectricSpecial90100%15
TM25ThunderElectricSpecial11070%10
TM27ReturnNormalPhysical—100%20
TM30Shadow BallGhostSpecial80100%15
TM32Double TeamNormalStatus——15
TM33ReflectPsychicStatus——20
TM42FacadeNormalPhysical70100%20
TM44RestPsychicStatus——5
TM46ThiefDarkPhysical60100%25
TM48RoundNormalSpecial60100%15
TM57Charge BeamElectricSpecial5090%10
TM61Will-O-WispFireStatus—85%15
TM72Volt SwitchElectricSpecial70100%20
TM73Thunder WaveElectricStatus—90%20
TM77Psych UpNormalStatus——10
TM85Dream EaterPsychicSpecial100100%15
TM87SwaggerNormalStatus—85%15
TM88Sleep TalkNormalStatus——10
TM90SubstituteNormalStatus——10
TM97Dark PulseDarkSpecial80100%15
Omega Ruby / Alpha Sapphire16 level-up · 30 TM/HM · 10 tutor

Level-up

LvMoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.PP
1Thunder ShockElectricSpecial40100%30
1Thunder WaveElectricStatus—90%20
1Confuse RayGhostStatus—100%10
1ChargeElectricStatus——20
1TrickPsychicStatus—100%10
1AstonishGhostPhysical30100%15
1DischargeElectricSpecial80100%15
8UproarNormalSpecial90100%10
15Double TeamNormalStatus——15
22Shock WaveElectricSpecial60—20
29Ominous WindGhostSpecial60100%5
36SubstituteNormalStatus——10
43Electro BallElectricSpecial—100%10
50HexGhostSpecial65100%10
57ChargeElectricStatus——20
64DischargeElectricSpecial80100%15

TM & HM

TMMoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.PP
TM06ToxicPoisonStatus—90%10
TM10Hidden PowerNormalSpecial60100%15
TM100ConfideNormalStatus——20
TM11Sunny DayFireStatus——5
TM16Light ScreenPsychicStatus——30
TM17ProtectNormalStatus——10
TM18Rain DanceWaterStatus——5
TM21FrustrationNormalPhysical—100%20
TM24ThunderboltElectricSpecial90100%15
TM25ThunderElectricSpecial11070%10
TM27ReturnNormalPhysical—100%20
TM30Shadow BallGhostSpecial80100%15
TM32Double TeamNormalStatus——15
TM33ReflectPsychicStatus——20
TM42FacadeNormalPhysical70100%20
TM44RestPsychicStatus——5
TM46ThiefDarkPhysical60100%25
TM48RoundNormalSpecial60100%15
TM57Charge BeamElectricSpecial5090%10
TM61Will-O-WispFireStatus—85%15
TM70FlashNormalStatus—100%20
TM72Volt SwitchElectricSpecial70100%20
TM73Thunder WaveElectricStatus—90%20
TM77Psych UpNormalStatus——10
TM85Dream EaterPsychicSpecial100100%15
TM87SwaggerNormalStatus—85%15
TM88Sleep TalkNormalStatus——10
TM90SubstituteNormalStatus——10
TM94Secret PowerNormalPhysical70100%20
TM97Dark PulseDarkSpecial80100%15

Move tutor

MoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.PP
SnoreNormalSpecial50100%15
SpiteGhostStatus—100%10
Pain SplitNormalStatus——20
UproarNormalSpecial90100%10
TrickPsychicStatus—100%10
SnatchDarkStatus——10
Signal BeamBugSpecial75100%15
Shock WaveElectricSpecial60—20
Foul PlayDarkPhysical95100%15
ElectrowebElectricSpecial5595%15
X / Y16 level-up · 29 TM/HM

Level-up

LvMoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.PP
1Thunder ShockElectricSpecial40100%30
1Thunder WaveElectricStatus—90%20
1Confuse RayGhostStatus—100%10
1ChargeElectricStatus——20
1TrickPsychicStatus—100%10
1AstonishGhostPhysical30100%15
1DischargeElectricSpecial80100%15
8UproarNormalSpecial90100%10
15Double TeamNormalStatus——15
22Shock WaveElectricSpecial60—20
29Ominous WindGhostSpecial60100%5
36SubstituteNormalStatus——10
43Electro BallElectricSpecial—100%10
50HexGhostSpecial65100%10
57ChargeElectricStatus——20
64DischargeElectricSpecial80100%15

TM & HM

TMMoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.PP
TM06ToxicPoisonStatus—90%10
TM10Hidden PowerNormalSpecial60100%15
TM100ConfideNormalStatus——20
TM11Sunny DayFireStatus——5
TM16Light ScreenPsychicStatus——30
TM17ProtectNormalStatus——10
TM18Rain DanceWaterStatus——5
TM21FrustrationNormalPhysical—100%20
TM24ThunderboltElectricSpecial90100%15
TM25ThunderElectricSpecial11070%10
TM27ReturnNormalPhysical—100%20
TM30Shadow BallGhostSpecial80100%15
TM32Double TeamNormalStatus——15
TM33ReflectPsychicStatus——20
TM42FacadeNormalPhysical70100%20
TM44RestPsychicStatus——5
TM46ThiefDarkPhysical60100%25
TM48RoundNormalSpecial60100%15
TM57Charge BeamElectricSpecial5090%10
TM61Will-O-WispFireStatus—85%15
TM70FlashNormalStatus—100%20
TM72Volt SwitchElectricSpecial70100%20
TM73Thunder WaveElectricStatus—90%20
TM77Psych UpNormalStatus——10
TM85Dream EaterPsychicSpecial100100%15
TM87SwaggerNormalStatus—85%15
TM88Sleep TalkNormalStatus——10
TM90SubstituteNormalStatus——10
TM97Dark PulseDarkSpecial80100%15
Black 2 / White 214 level-up · 27 TM/HM · 10 tutor

Level-up

LvMoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.PP
1Thunder ShockElectricSpecial40100%30
1Thunder WaveElectricStatus—90%20
1Confuse RayGhostStatus—100%10
1TrickPsychicStatus—100%10
1AstonishGhostPhysical30100%15
8UproarNormalSpecial90100%10
15Double TeamNormalStatus——15
22Shock WaveElectricSpecial60—20
29Ominous WindGhostSpecial60100%5
36SubstituteNormalStatus——10
43Electro BallElectricSpecial—100%10
50HexGhostSpecial65100%10
57ChargeElectricStatus——20
64DischargeElectricSpecial80100%15

TM & HM

TMMoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.PP
TM06ToxicPoisonStatus—90%10
TM10Hidden PowerNormalSpecial60100%15
TM11Sunny DayFireStatus——5
TM16Light ScreenPsychicStatus——30
TM17ProtectNormalStatus——10
TM18Rain DanceWaterStatus——5
TM19TelekinesisPsychicStatus——15
TM21FrustrationNormalPhysical—100%20
TM24ThunderboltElectricSpecial90100%15
TM25ThunderElectricSpecial11070%10
TM27ReturnNormalPhysical—100%20
TM30Shadow BallGhostSpecial80100%15
TM32Double TeamNormalStatus——15
TM33ReflectPsychicStatus——20
TM42FacadeNormalPhysical70100%20
TM44RestPsychicStatus——5
TM46ThiefDarkPhysical60100%25
TM48RoundNormalSpecial60100%15
TM57Charge BeamElectricSpecial5090%10
TM61Will-O-WispFireStatus—85%15
TM70FlashNormalStatus—100%20
TM72Volt SwitchElectricSpecial70100%20
TM73Thunder WaveElectricStatus—90%20
TM77Psych UpNormalStatus——10
TM85Dream EaterPsychicSpecial100100%15
TM87SwaggerNormalStatus—85%15
TM90SubstituteNormalStatus——10

Move tutor

MoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.PP
SnoreNormalSpecial50100%15
SpiteGhostStatus—100%10
Sleep TalkNormalStatus——10
Pain SplitNormalStatus——20
UproarNormalSpecial90100%10
TrickPsychicStatus—100%10
SnatchDarkStatus——10
Signal BeamBugSpecial75100%15
Dark PulseDarkSpecial80100%15
ElectrowebElectricSpecial5595%15
Black / White14 level-up · 27 TM/HM

Level-up

LvMoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.PP
1Thunder ShockElectricSpecial40100%30
1Thunder WaveElectricStatus—90%20
1Confuse RayGhostStatus—100%10
1TrickPsychicStatus—100%10
1AstonishGhostPhysical30100%15
8UproarNormalSpecial90100%10
15Double TeamNormalStatus——15
22Shock WaveElectricSpecial60—20
29Ominous WindGhostSpecial60100%5
36SubstituteNormalStatus——10
43Electro BallElectricSpecial—100%10
50HexGhostSpecial65100%10
57ChargeElectricStatus——20
64DischargeElectricSpecial80100%15

TM & HM

TMMoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.PP
TM06ToxicPoisonStatus—90%10
TM10Hidden PowerNormalSpecial60100%15
TM11Sunny DayFireStatus——5
TM16Light ScreenPsychicStatus——30
TM17ProtectNormalStatus——10
TM18Rain DanceWaterStatus——5
TM19TelekinesisPsychicStatus——15
TM21FrustrationNormalPhysical—100%20
TM24ThunderboltElectricSpecial90100%15
TM25ThunderElectricSpecial11070%10
TM27ReturnNormalPhysical—100%20
TM30Shadow BallGhostSpecial80100%15
TM32Double TeamNormalStatus——15
TM33ReflectPsychicStatus——20
TM42FacadeNormalPhysical70100%20
TM44RestPsychicStatus——5
TM46ThiefDarkPhysical60100%25
TM48RoundNormalSpecial60100%15
TM57Charge BeamElectricSpecial5090%10
TM61Will-O-WispFireStatus—85%15
TM70FlashNormalStatus—100%20
TM72Volt SwitchElectricSpecial70100%20
TM73Thunder WaveElectricStatus—90%20
TM77Psych UpNormalStatus——10
TM85Dream EaterPsychicSpecial100100%15
TM87SwaggerNormalStatus—85%15
TM90SubstituteNormalStatus——10
HeartGold / SoulSilver12 level-up · 31 TM/HM · 10 tutor

Level-up

LvMoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.PP
1Thunder ShockElectricSpecial40100%30
1Thunder WaveElectricStatus—90%20
1Confuse RayGhostStatus—100%10
1TrickPsychicStatus—100%10
1AstonishGhostPhysical30100%15
8UproarNormalSpecial90100%10
15Double TeamNormalStatus——15
22Shock WaveElectricSpecial60—20
29Ominous WindGhostSpecial60100%5
36SubstituteNormalStatus——10
43ChargeElectricStatus——20
50DischargeElectricSpecial80100%15

TM & HM

TMMoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.PP
TM06ToxicPoisonStatus—90%10
TM10Hidden PowerNormalSpecial60100%15
TM11Sunny DayFireStatus——5
TM16Light ScreenPsychicStatus——30
TM17ProtectNormalStatus——10
TM18Rain DanceWaterStatus——5
TM21FrustrationNormalPhysical—100%20
TM24ThunderboltElectricSpecial90100%15
TM25ThunderElectricSpecial11070%10
TM27ReturnNormalPhysical—100%20
TM30Shadow BallGhostSpecial80100%15
TM32Double TeamNormalStatus——15
TM33ReflectPsychicStatus——20
TM34Shock WaveElectricSpecial60—20
TM42FacadeNormalPhysical70100%20
TM43Secret PowerNormalPhysical70100%20
TM44RestPsychicStatus——5
TM46ThiefDarkPhysical60100%25
TM49SnatchDarkStatus——10
TM57Charge BeamElectricSpecial5090%10
TM58EndureNormalStatus——10
TM61Will-O-WispFireStatus—85%15
TM70FlashNormalStatus—100%20
TM73Thunder WaveElectricStatus—90%20
TM77Psych UpNormalStatus——10
TM79Dark PulseDarkSpecial80100%15
TM82Sleep TalkNormalStatus——10
TM83Natural GiftNormalPhysical—100%15
TM85Dream EaterPsychicSpecial100100%15
TM87SwaggerNormalStatus—85%15
TM90SubstituteNormalStatus——10

Move tutor

MoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.PP
SwiftNormalSpecial60—20
SnoreNormalSpecial50100%15
SpiteGhostStatus—100%10
Mud-SlapGroundSpecial20100%10
Pain SplitNormalStatus——20
UproarNormalSpecial90100%10
TrickPsychicStatus—100%10
Signal BeamBugSpecial75100%15
Sucker PunchDarkPhysical70100%5
Ominous WindGhostSpecial60100%5
Platinum12 level-up · 31 TM/HM · 9 tutor

Level-up

LvMoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.PP
1Thunder ShockElectricSpecial40100%30
1Thunder WaveElectricStatus—90%20
1Confuse RayGhostStatus—100%10
1TrickPsychicStatus—100%10
1AstonishGhostPhysical30100%15
8UproarNormalSpecial90100%10
15Double TeamNormalStatus——15
22Shock WaveElectricSpecial60—20
29Ominous WindGhostSpecial60100%5
36SubstituteNormalStatus——10
43ChargeElectricStatus——20
50DischargeElectricSpecial80100%15

TM & HM

TMMoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.PP
TM06ToxicPoisonStatus—90%10
TM10Hidden PowerNormalSpecial60100%15
TM11Sunny DayFireStatus——5
TM16Light ScreenPsychicStatus——30
TM17ProtectNormalStatus——10
TM18Rain DanceWaterStatus——5
TM21FrustrationNormalPhysical—100%20
TM24ThunderboltElectricSpecial90100%15
TM25ThunderElectricSpecial11070%10
TM27ReturnNormalPhysical—100%20
TM30Shadow BallGhostSpecial80100%15
TM32Double TeamNormalStatus——15
TM33ReflectPsychicStatus——20
TM34Shock WaveElectricSpecial60—20
TM42FacadeNormalPhysical70100%20
TM43Secret PowerNormalPhysical70100%20
TM44RestPsychicStatus——5
TM46ThiefDarkPhysical60100%25
TM49SnatchDarkStatus——10
TM57Charge BeamElectricSpecial5090%10
TM58EndureNormalStatus——10
TM61Will-O-WispFireStatus—85%15
TM70FlashNormalStatus—100%20
TM73Thunder WaveElectricStatus—90%20
TM77Psych UpNormalStatus——10
TM79Dark PulseDarkSpecial80100%15
TM82Sleep TalkNormalStatus——10
TM83Natural GiftNormalPhysical—100%15
TM85Dream EaterPsychicSpecial100100%15
TM87SwaggerNormalStatus—85%15
TM90SubstituteNormalStatus——10

Move tutor

MoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.PP
SwiftNormalSpecial60—20
SnoreNormalSpecial50100%15
SpiteGhostStatus—100%10
Mud-SlapGroundSpecial20100%10
UproarNormalSpecial90100%10
TrickPsychicStatus—100%10
Signal BeamBugSpecial75100%15
Sucker PunchDarkPhysical70100%5
Ominous WindGhostSpecial60100%5
Diamond / Pearl12 level-up · 31 TM/HM

Level-up

LvMoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.PP
1Thunder ShockElectricSpecial40100%30
1Thunder WaveElectricStatus—90%20
1Confuse RayGhostStatus—100%10
1TrickPsychicStatus—100%10
1AstonishGhostPhysical30100%15
8UproarNormalSpecial90100%10
15Double TeamNormalStatus——15
22Shock WaveElectricSpecial60—20
29Ominous WindGhostSpecial60100%5
36SubstituteNormalStatus——10
43ChargeElectricStatus——20
50DischargeElectricSpecial80100%15

TM & HM

TMMoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.PP
TM06ToxicPoisonStatus—90%10
TM10Hidden PowerNormalSpecial60100%15
TM11Sunny DayFireStatus——5
TM16Light ScreenPsychicStatus——30
TM17ProtectNormalStatus——10
TM18Rain DanceWaterStatus——5
TM21FrustrationNormalPhysical—100%20
TM24ThunderboltElectricSpecial90100%15
TM25ThunderElectricSpecial11070%10
TM27ReturnNormalPhysical—100%20
TM30Shadow BallGhostSpecial80100%15
TM32Double TeamNormalStatus——15
TM33ReflectPsychicStatus——20
TM34Shock WaveElectricSpecial60—20
TM42FacadeNormalPhysical70100%20
TM43Secret PowerNormalPhysical70100%20
TM44RestPsychicStatus——5
TM46ThiefDarkPhysical60100%25
TM49SnatchDarkStatus——10
TM57Charge BeamElectricSpecial5090%10
TM58EndureNormalStatus——10
TM61Will-O-WispFireStatus—85%15
TM70FlashNormalStatus—100%20
TM73Thunder WaveElectricStatus—90%20
TM77Psych UpNormalStatus——10
TM79Dark PulseDarkSpecial80100%15
TM82Sleep TalkNormalStatus——10
TM83Natural GiftNormalPhysical—100%15
TM85Dream EaterPsychicSpecial100100%15
TM87SwaggerNormalStatus—85%15
TM90SubstituteNormalStatus——10

Where to find it in the official games

Every area in the 16 official games on this site that has it, from each game's own encounter tables.

In the wild

GameAreaMethodLevelsRate
X / YLost HotelTrash can ambush38100%
Ultra Sun / Ultra MoonPoni GauntletIsland Scan61—

Gift, static and special

GameAreaMethodLevelsRate
Diamond / PearlOld ChateauStatic encounter15—
PlatinumOld ChateauStatic encounter20—
Black 2 / White 2Route 15In-game trade60—

Where to find it in the ROM hacks

26 guides on this site put it somewhere you can catch it. Areas link to that guide's own route page, with its own rates and levels.

GuideWhere
Pokémon Too Many Types 2
Rusturf TunnelHidden · Lv — · 40%
New Mauville EntranceGrass · Lv — · 10%
Granite CaveHidden · Lv — · 40%
and 1 more area
Pokémon Too Many Types 2
Fan
New Mauville EntranceHidden · Lv — · 40%
Pokémon Too Many Types 2
Frost
New Mauville EntranceHidden · Lv — · 35%
Pokémon Too Many Types 2
Heat
New Mauville EntranceHidden · Lv — · 25%
Pokémon Soulgold
Nameless Cave 1FGrass · Lv 58-69 · 5%rare
Nameless Cave B1FGrass · Lv 58-69 · 5%rare
Nameless Cave B2FGrass · Lv 58-69 · 5%rare
Infinite Fusion
Hidden TombCave (Remix) · Lv 21-24 · 5%rare
Chrono IslandSurf (Remix) · Lv 35-40 · 5%rare
Sword and Shield Ultimate Plus
Isle Of Armor 5Grass · Lv 40-50 · 4%
Sword and Shield Ultimate Plus
Fan
HammerlockePurchase from NPC · Lv 48 · 100%
Sword and Shield Ultimate Plus
Frost
HammerlockePurchase from NPC · Lv 48 · 100%
Sword and Shield Ultimate Plus
Heat
HammerlockePurchase from NPC · Lv 48 · 100%
Sword and Shield Ultimate Plus
Mow
HammerlockePurchase from NPC · Lv 48 · 100%
Sword and Shield Ultimate Plus
Wash
HammerlockePurchase from NPC · Lv 48 · 100%
Radical Red
Celadon City Game Corner ExchangeGift · Lv ?
Pokemon Tower 7FGrass (Day) · Lv 45-47 · 2%rare
Pokemon Tower 7FGrass (Night) · Lv 45-47 · 2%rare
Elite Redux
New Mauville InsideStatic Encounter · Lv —
Mt. Pyre ExteriorGrass · Lv — · 10%
Renegade Platinum
Old Chateau (All Rooms)Special Encounter · Lv 20
Pokémon Ambrosia
Lavender ForestOverworld (aggressive) · Lv 64
Old LighthouseOverworld (aggressive) · Lv 63
Route 10 NorthGrass · Lv 41 · 10%
and 25 more areas
Pokémon Crippling Medical Debt Edition
Route 103Surf · Lv 42-47 · 1%rare
Gaia
Telmurk Warehouses (#1 Next to the Game Corner)Ground · Lv — · 10%
Pokémon Emerald Imperium
Route 110 Trick House Puzzle 3Grass · Lv 27-30 · 10%
Mt. Pyre 5FGrass · Lv 35-40 · 2%rare
New Mauville EntranceGrass · Lv 25-30 · 1%rare
and 1 more area
Pokémon Emerald Squared
Mt Pyre 1FLand · Lv 40-50 · 5%
New Mauville InsideLand · Lv 30-40 · 5%
Mt Pyre 2FLand · Lv 40-50 · 5%
and 5 more areas
Pokémon Tourmaline
Power StationFixed encounter · Lv —
Pokémon Tourmaline
Play
Location not publishedNo location published · Lv —
Blaze Black 2 & Volt White 2
Chargestone CaveCave — B2F · Lv 35-36 · 5%rare
Pokémon Definitive Platinum
Old ChateauStatic · Lv ?
Rising Ruby & Sinking Sapphire
New MauvilleGrass · Lv 35
Blaze Black & Volt White
Chargestone Cave — B2FCave · Lv — · 4%rare
Pokémon Project: Pi
Route 2Overworld · Lv ?
Pokémon Omega Ruby Origins
New MauvilleGrass · Lv 26
Poke47
New MauvilleStatic (Inside) · Lv 25
Pokémon Platinum Redux
Paranormal RoomPalmer · Lv ?
Route 217Grass · Lv ? · 20%
Pokémon Saiph 2
Desert RuinsWalking · Lv 18-19 · 1%rare
Fillbur RuinsGrass · Lv 18 · 1%rare
Battle Frontier (Cord Island)Grass · Lv 35 · 1%rare
Pokémon CC: Operation Masquerade
Gacha — Memories of Months Past5★ pull · Lv 50
Pokémon Black Pearl Emerald
Fallarbor TownStatic Encounter · Lv 30
Pokémon Mirror Gold
Bell Tower 3FGrass (Night) · Lv 32 · 15%
Route 2 North Above Viridian ForestGrass (Night) · Lv 65-67 · 35%
Route 21Grass (Night) · Lv 67-69 · 25%
and 1 more area
Pokémon Mirror Gold
Fan
Victory Road 1FGrass (Day) · Lv 49 · 1%rare
Victory Road 1FGrass (Morning) · Lv 48 · 5%rare
Pokémon Mirror Gold
Frost
Ice Path B2FGrass (Morning / Day) · Lv 43-44 · 6%
Ice Path B2FGrass (Night) · Lv 43-44 · 6%
Pokémon Mirror Gold
Heat
Victory Road 1FGrass (Day) · Lv 48 · 5%rare
Victory Road 1FGrass (Morning) · Lv 49 · 1%rare
Pokémon Mirror Gold
Wash
Whirl Islands B1FGrass (Night) · Lv 37-38 · 6%
Pokémon Timeless Diamond & Spaceless Pearl
Old ChateauStatic · Lv 20
Unboundnot in the wild in this guide's tables — evolve, trade or battle it
Emerald Roguenot in the wild in this guide's tables — evolve, trade or battle it
Pokémon Heart & Soulnot in the wild in this guide's tables — evolve, trade or battle it
Pokémon R.O.W.Enot in the wild in this guide's tables — evolve, trade or battle it
Celia's Stupid Romhacknot in the wild in this guide's tables — evolve, trade or battle it
Blaze Black 2 Redux & Volt White 2 Reduxnot in the wild in this guide's tables — evolve, trade or battle it
Pokémon GS Chroniclesnot in the wild in this guide's tables — evolve, trade or battle it
Inclement Emeraldnot in the wild in this guide's tables — evolve, trade or battle it
Pokémon Crystal Inheritancenot in the wild in this guide's tables — evolve, trade or battle it
Blinding White Plusnot in the wild in this guide's tables — evolve, trade or battle it
Pokémon Too Many Types 1not in the wild in this guide's tables — evolve, trade or battle it
Pokémon Platinum Kaizonot in the wild in this guide's tables — evolve, trade or battle it
Pokémon: Wishes of Tomorrownot in the wild in this guide's tables — evolve, trade or battle it
Pokémon Exceedednot in the wild in this guide's tables — evolve, trade or battle it
Sacred Gold & Storm Silvernot in the wild in this guide's tables — evolve, trade or battle it
Pokémon SoothingSilvernot in the wild in this guide's tables — evolve, trade or battle it
HeartGold Generationsnot in the wild in this guide's tables — evolve, trade or battle it
Pokémon Emerald Blitznot in the wild in this guide's tables — evolve, trade or battle it
Pokémon Parallel Emeraldnot in the wild in this guide's tables — evolve, trade or battle it
Pokémon Spirits of the Stormnot in the wild in this guide's tables — evolve, trade or battle it
Pokémon Overcomplicatednot in the wild in this guide's tables — evolve, trade or battle it

Compare official Rotom with the ROM hacks →

In the 46 guides that include it

Changed in 22 of 46 guides: retyped in 2, stats in 16, abilities in 10, evolution in 1.

Every ROM hack on this site that has Rotom, and what it did to it. Guides that changed something are first. Click one for that version's full page — locations, moveset and TMs.

GuideTypeTotalAbilities
UnboundChangedElectricGhost440Levitate, Motor Drive
+ Motor Drive
Pokémon Too Many Types 2ChangedElectricGhost→ElectricThing440—
Infinite FusionChangedElectricGhost440Levitate, Levitate
Pokémon R.O.W.EChangedElectricGhost440Motor Drive, Overcharge
+ Motor Drive, Overcharge
Celia's Stupid RomhackChangedElectricGhost296 -144
-30 HP, -57 Defense, -57 Sp. Def		Early Bird
+ Early Bird
Blaze Black 2 Redux & Volt White 2 ReduxChangedElectricGhost450 +10
+10 Speed		Motor Drive, -, -
+ Motor Drive, -, - − Levitate
Elite ReduxChangedElectricGhost530 +90
+38 Attack, +2 Defense, -7 Sp. Atk, +2 Sp. Def, +55 Speed		Suppress, Elude, Trickster
Renegade PlatinumChangedElectricGhost450 +10
+10 Speed		Levitate
Pokémon AmbrosiaChangedElectricGhost520 +80
+15 Attack, +30 Defense, +10 Sp. Atk, +30 Sp. Def, -5 Speed		Immune to Electric and Ground moves
Pokémon Crystal InheritanceChangedElectricGhost440Levitate, Prankster
+ Prankster
Pokémon Crippling Medical Debt EditionChanged0 -440
-50 HP, -50 Attack, -77 Defense, -95 Sp. Atk, -77 Sp. Def, -91 Speed		—
Blinding White Plus
Evolves: Shopping Mart 9 to change forms		ChangedElectricGhost460 +20
-2 Defense, +10 Sp. Atk, -2 Sp. Def, +14 Speed		Prankster
+ Prankster − Levitate
Pokémon Too Many Types 1ChangedElectricGhost→Prime440—
Pokémon Platinum KaizoChangedElectricGhost525 +85
+15 Attack, +30 Defense, +10 Sp. Atk, +30 Sp. Def		Levitate
Sacred Gold & Storm SilverChangedElectricGhost460 +20
+10 Sp. Atk, +10 Speed		Levitate
Blaze Black 2 & Volt White 2ChangedElectricGhost450 +10
+5 Sp. Atk, +5 Speed		Levitate, Levitate
Blaze Black & Volt WhiteChangedElectricGhost460 +20
+20 Speed		Levitate, Levitate
Pokémon Project: PiChangedElectricGhost520 +80
+12 HP, +8 Attack, +14 Defense, +16 Sp. Atk, +14 Sp. Def, +16 Speed		Levitate
Pokémon Platinum ReduxChangedElectricGhost530 +90
+25 HP, +10 Attack, -5 Defense, +20 Sp. Atk, +13 Sp. Def, +27 Speed		Drizzle, Levitate
+ Drizzle
Pokémon Saiph 2Changed0 -440
-50 HP, -50 Attack, -77 Defense, -95 Sp. Atk, -77 Sp. Def, -91 Speed		—
Pokémon Spirits of the StormChanged0 -440
-50 HP, -50 Attack, -77 Defense, -95 Sp. Atk, -77 Sp. Def, -91 Speed		Levitate
Pokémon Mirror GoldChangedElectricGhost530 +90
+15 HP, +10 Defense, +20 Sp. Atk, +40 Sp. Def, +5 Speed		Levitate
Emerald RogueUnchangedElectricGhost440Levitate
Pokémon SoulgoldUnchangedElectricGhost440Levitate
Pokémon Heart & SoulUnchanged440Levitate
Sword and Shield Ultimate PlusUnchangedElectricGhost440Levitate
Radical RedUnchangedElectricGhost440Levitate
Inclement EmeraldUnchangedElectricGhost440Levitate
GaiaUnchangedElectricGhost440Levitate
Pokémon Emerald ImperiumUnchangedElectricGhost440Levitate
Pokémon: Wishes of TomorrowUnchanged440Levitate
Pokémon ExceededUnchangedElectricGhost440Cursed Body, Volt Absorb
Pokémon Emerald SquaredUnchangedElectricGhost440Levitate
Pokémon TourmalineUnchanged440—
Pokémon SoothingSilverUnchangedElectricGhost440Levitate
Pokémon Definitive PlatinumUnchangedElectricGhost440Levitate
Rising Ruby & Sinking SapphireUnchangedElectricGhost440Levitate
Pokémon Omega Ruby OriginsUnchangedElectricGhost440Levitate
Poke47UnchangedElectricGhost440Levitate
HeartGold GenerationsUnchangedElectricGhost440Levitate
Pokémon Emerald BlitzUnchanged440Levitate
Pokémon CC: Operation MasqueradeUnchangedElectricGhost440Levitate
Pokémon Parallel EmeraldUnchangedElectricGhost440Levitate
Pokémon Black Pearl EmeraldUnchangedElectricGhost440Levitate
Pokémon OvercomplicatedUnchangedElectricGhost440Hadron Engine, Battle Armor, Static
Pokémon Timeless Diamond & Spaceless PearlUnchangedElectricGhost440Levitate

Pokédex entries

What each game says about it, in the games' own words.

Diamond / Pearl / Y / Alpha SapphireIts body is composed of plasma. It is known to infiltrate electronic devices and wreak havoc.
Platinum / Black / White / Black 2 / White 2Its electric-like body can enter some kinds of machines and take control in order to make mischief.
HeartGold / SoulSilver / X / Omega RubyResearch continues on this Pokémon, which could be the power source of a unique motor.

Names in other languages

Japaneseロトム
Japanese (Rōmaji)Rotom
GermanRotom
FrenchMotisma
SpanishRotom
ItalianRotom
Korean로토무
Chinese (Simplified)洛托姆
Chinese (Traditional)洛托姆

Official data here is present-day reference data from PokéAPI, not a snapshot of any one game's era — the Fairy type and hidden abilities arrived partway through the series, so a difference against an older game can belong to the series rather than to that ROM hack.