Rotom (Frost)
Electric/Ice-type, Generation 4. No raid or PvP ranking; stat total 560.
Best moveset
- Highest damage
- Thunder Shock Blizzard
Same-type attack bonus on both moves. Blizzard costs 100 energy for 130 power.
Type effectiveness
Damage Rotom (Frost) takes from each attacking type
Base stats
- Stat total
- 560
- Buddy distance
- 5.0 km per candy
- Second charged move
- 75,000 Dust + 75 Candy
- 100% IV at Lv 20
- 1,474 CP
Rotom (Frost) moves
2 fast · 3 charged
Fast moves
| Move | Type | PWR | EN | DUR | DPS | EPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Astonish | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blizzard Best STAB | Ice | 130 | 100 | 3.0s | 43.3 | 1.30 |
| Thunder 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blizzard | Ice | 140 | 75 | 1.87 | — |
| 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 (Frost) does not evolve.
Costumes & special forms 5
Raids
- Status
- Rotom (Frost) is not in the current raid rotation
Best counters against Rotom (Frost)
How to get Rotom (Frost)
- Wild
- Spawns in the wild — rarity depends on biome and active events
- Trading
- Can be traded between trainers
Catch CP
| Source | Level | Min CP | Max CP (100% IV) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wild Catch | Lv 1–30 | 64 | 2,229 |
| Wild (Weather Boost) | Lv 1–35 | 64 | 2,413 |
| Raid Catch | Lv 20 | 1,436 | 1,510 |
| Raid (Weather Boost) | Lv 25 | 1,786 | 1,879 |
| Egg Hatch | Lv 20 | 1,436 | 1,510 |
| Research Encounter | Lv 15 | 1,086 | 1,142 |
| GO Battle League | Lv 20 | 1,436 | 1,510 |
Is Rotom (Frost) good in Pokemon GO?
| Power up | Stardust | Candy | XL Candy |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lv 20 → 40 | 135,000 | 15 | — |
Rotom (Frost) has no raid or PvP ranking right now. Keep a high-IV one for the Pokedex and for future move updates or limited-format cups, and spend your Stardust elsewhere.
- Bulk-leaning spread (219 Defense / 137 Stamina) — it stays on the field longer, which suits shielded PvP formats.
- A second charged move costs 75,000 Dust and 75 Candy, and with 3 charged moves to pick from it is the single biggest PvP upgrade you can buy.
- Its moves get a damage boost in Rainy and Snow weather — worth timing raids around.
CP by level
Maximum CP with perfect 15/15/15 IVs at every level
| Level | Max CP |
|---|---|
| Lv 1 | 36 |
| Lv 2 | 114 |
| Lv 3 | 192 |
| Lv 4 | 270 |
| Lv 5 | 347 |
| Lv 6 | 425 |
| Lv 7 | 503 |
| Lv 8 | 581 |
| Lv 9 | 659 |
| Lv 10 | 737 |
| Lv 11 | 810 |
| Lv 12 | 884 |
| Lv 13 | 958 |
| Level | Max CP |
|---|---|
| Lv 14 | 1,031 |
| Lv 15 | 1,105 |
| Lv 16 | 1,179 |
| Lv 17 | 1,252 |
| Lv 18 | 1,326 |
| Lv 19 | 1,400 |
| Lv 20 | 1,474 |
| Lv 21 | 1,547 |
| Lv 22 | 1,621 |
| Lv 23 | 1,695 |
| Lv 24 | 1,768 |
| Lv 25 | 1,842 |
| Lv 26 | 1,916 |
| Level | Max CP |
|---|---|
| Lv 27 | 1,990 |
| Lv 28 | 2,063 |
| Lv 29 | 2,137 |
| Lv 30 | 2,211 |
| Lv 31 | 2,248 |
| Lv 32 | 2,284 |
| Lv 33 | 2,321 |
| Lv 34 | 2,358 |
| Lv 35 | 2,395 |
| Lv 36 | 2,432 |
| Lv 37 | 2,469 |
| Lv 38 | 2,505 |
| Lv 39 | 2,542 |
| Level | Max CP |
|---|---|
| Lv 40 | 2,579 |
| Lv 41 | 2,612 |
| Lv 42 | 2,645 |
| Lv 43 | 2,678 |
| Lv 44 | 2,711 |
| Lv 45 | 2,745 |
| Lv 46 | 2,779 |
| Lv 47 | 2,813 |
| Lv 48 | 2,847 |
| Lv 49 | 2,881 |
| Lv 50 | 2,916 |
Pokedex info
- Pokedex number
- #0479
- Form
- Frost
- Height
- 0.30 m
- Weight
- 0.30 kg
- Candy to evolve
- 25
- Family forms
- 6 released forms
- Game ID
- V0479_POKEMON_ROTOM_FROST
FAQ
What is the best moveset for Rotom (Frost) in Pokemon GO?
Rotom (Frost)'s best moveset is Thunder Shock (fast) with Blizzard (charged). Use a Fast TM or Charged TM to reroll onto it.
What are Rotom (Frost)'s weaknesses in Pokemon GO?
Rotom (Frost) takes super effective damage from Fighting, Fire, Ground, Rock-type moves. It resists Electric, Flying, Ice, so avoid those types against it.
What is Rotom (Frost)'s max CP in Pokemon GO?
Rotom (Frost) reaches 2,916 CP at level 50 with XL Candy, or 2,579 CP at level 40. Level 50 needs XL Candy, which only unlocks at Trainer Level 31 and comes from catching, hatching, transferring and walking.
What CP is a 100% IV Rotom (Frost)?
A perfect 15/15/15 Rotom (Frost) shows 1,474 CP at level 20 (raid and egg catches) and 1,842 CP at level 25 (weather boosted). Seeing that exact number on the catch screen means it is a hundo — favourite it before you transfer anything.
How do you get Rotom (Frost) in Pokemon GO?
Rotom (Frost) spawns in the wild, though how often depends on your biome and the active event. It can be traded between trainers.
Can Rotom (Frost) be shiny in Pokemon GO?
Shiny Rotom (Frost) depends on whether Niantic has released the form. Check the events page for Community Days and event weekends, which is when shiny rates are boosted.