Rotom
Electric/Ghost-type, Generation 4. No raid or PvP ranking; stat total 481.
Best moveset
- Highest damage
- Thunder Shock Thunder
Same-type attack bonus on both moves. Thunder costs 100 energy for 100 power.
Type effectiveness
Damage Rotom takes from each attacking type
Base stats
- Stat total
- 481
- Buddy distance
- 5.0 km per candy
- Second charged move
- 75,000 Dust + 75 Candy
- 100% IV at Lv 20
- 1,160 CP
Rotom moves
2 fast · 3 charged
Fast moves
| Move | Type | PWR | EN | DUR | DPS | EPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Astonish STAB | Ghost | 7 | 13 | 1.0s | 7 | 13 |
| Thunder Shock Best STAB | Electric | 4 | 7 | 0.5s | 8 | 14 |
Charged moves
| Move | Type | PWR | EN | DUR | DPS | DPE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ominous Wind STAB | Ghost | 55 | 33 | 2.5s | 22 | 1.67 |
| Thunder Best STAB | Electric | 100 | 100 | 2.5s | 40 | 1.00 |
| Thunderbolt STAB | Electric | 80 | 50 | 2.5s | 32 | 1.60 |
Fast moves
| Move | Type | PWR | EN | Turns | DPT | EPT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Astonish | Ghost | 12 | 10 | 2 | 6.00 | 5.00 |
| Thunder Shock | Electric | 4 | 9 | 1 | 4.00 | 9.00 |
Charged moves
| Move | Type | PWR | EN | DPE | Effect |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ominous Wind | Ghost | 45 | 45 | 1.00 | Buff / debuff |
| Thunder | Electric | 100 | 60 | 1.67 | — |
| Thunderbolt | Electric | 90 | 55 | 1.64 | — |
Moveset analysis
The highest-damage fast move is Thunder Shock (8 DPS); Thunder Shock builds energy fastest (14 EPS).
Evolution
Rotom does not evolve.
Costumes & special forms 5
Raids
- Status
- Rotom is not in the current raid rotation
Best counters against Rotom
How to get Rotom
Catch CP
| Source | Level | Min CP | Max CP (100% IV) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wild Catch | Lv 1–30 | 49 | 1,755 |
| Wild (Weather Boost) | Lv 1–35 | 49 | 1,900 |
| Raid Catch | Lv 20 | 1,124 | 1,189 |
| Raid (Weather Boost) | Lv 25 | 1,398 | 1,480 |
| Egg Hatch | Lv 20 | 1,124 | 1,189 |
| Research Encounter | Lv 15 | 850 | 899 |
| GO Battle League | Lv 20 | 1,124 | 1,189 |
Is Rotom good in Pokemon GO?
| Power up | Stardust | Candy | XL Candy |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lv 20 → 40 | 135,000 | 15 | — |
Rotom has no raid-attacker or GO Battle League ranking on this site. Its value is as the 25-Candy step towards its evolution.
CP by level
Maximum CP with perfect 15/15/15 IVs at every level
| Level | Max CP |
|---|---|
| Lv 1 | 28 |
| Lv 2 | 90 |
| Lv 3 | 151 |
| Lv 4 | 212 |
| Lv 5 | 274 |
| Lv 6 | 335 |
| Lv 7 | 396 |
| Lv 8 | 457 |
| Lv 9 | 519 |
| Lv 10 | 580 |
| Lv 11 | 638 |
| Lv 12 | 696 |
| Lv 13 | 754 |
| Level | Max CP |
|---|---|
| Lv 14 | 812 |
| Lv 15 | 870 |
| Lv 16 | 928 |
| Lv 17 | 986 |
| Lv 18 | 1,044 |
| Lv 19 | 1,102 |
| Lv 20 | 1,160 |
| Lv 21 | 1,218 |
| Lv 22 | 1,276 |
| Lv 23 | 1,334 |
| Lv 24 | 1,393 |
| Lv 25 | 1,451 |
| Lv 26 | 1,509 |
| Level | Max CP |
|---|---|
| Lv 27 | 1,567 |
| Lv 28 | 1,625 |
| Lv 29 | 1,683 |
| Lv 30 | 1,741 |
| Lv 31 | 1,770 |
| Lv 32 | 1,799 |
| Lv 33 | 1,828 |
| Lv 34 | 1,857 |
| Lv 35 | 1,886 |
| Lv 36 | 1,915 |
| Lv 37 | 1,944 |
| Lv 38 | 1,973 |
| Lv 39 | 2,002 |
| Level | Max CP |
|---|---|
| Lv 40 | 2,031 |
| Lv 41 | 2,057 |
| Lv 42 | 2,083 |
| Lv 43 | 2,109 |
| Lv 44 | 2,135 |
| Lv 45 | 2,162 |
| Lv 46 | 2,188 |
| Lv 47 | 2,215 |
| Lv 48 | 2,242 |
| Lv 49 | 2,269 |
| Lv 50 | 2,296 |
Pokedex info
- Pokedex number
- #0479
- Height
- 0.30 m
- Weight
- 0.30 kg
- Candy to evolve
- 25
- Family forms
- 6 released forms
- Game ID
- V0479_POKEMON_ROTOM
FAQ
What is the best moveset for Rotom in Pokemon GO?
Rotom's best moveset is Thunder Shock with Thunder. A TM rerolls at random among its 2 fast and 3 charged non-legacy moves.
What are Rotom's weaknesses in Pokemon GO?
Rotom takes super effective damage from Dark, Ghost, Ground. It resists Bug, Electric, Flying, Poison, Steel. Fighting, Normal damage is double resisted (0.39×).
What is Rotom's max CP in Pokemon GO?
Rotom reaches 2,296 CP at level 50 and 2,031 CP at level 40, both with 15/15/15 IVs.
What CP is a 100% IV Rotom?
A 15/15/15 Rotom shows 1,160 CP from a raid or egg (level 20) and 1,451 CP from a weather-boosted raid (level 25). From a research encounter (level 15) it is 870 CP.