Rotom is an Electric/Ghost-type Pokémon.
Rotom has six different forms, five of which of their own typing. Heat Rotom is an Electric/Fire-type, Wash Rotom is an Electric/Water-type, Frost Rotom is an Electric/Ice-type, Fan Rotom is an Electric/Flying-type and Mow Rotom is an Electric/Grass-type. Rotom Pokédex doesn't have a known type.
Biology[]
Rotom has a body made of plasma and is shaped like a lightning rod. There is a whitish blue aura of electricity around it that forms lightning bolt-shaped appendages. It has teeth, and its unique, blue eyes have a dividing line across them.
In different forms, Rotom's aura and eye color change. Heat Rotom is red, Wash Rotom is a darker blue, Frost Rotom is purple, Fan Rotom is yellow and Mow Rotom is green.
Habitat[]
Rotom can be found in forests and abandoned buildings.
Behaviour[]
Rotom are mischievous and will often pull pranks on unsuspecting people.
Capabilities[]
Rotom has the ability to enter and control appliances, such as microwave ovens (Heat Rotom), washing machines (Wash Rotom), refrigerators (Frost Rotom), electric fans (Fan Rotom), lawnmowers (Mow Rotom) and certain models of Pokédex (Rotom Pokédex). Rotom has also been seen inside a TV, although it didn't take control of it.
Rotom can travel through electrical wires.
Rotom can travel through time.
Notable Rotom[]
Name |
Canon | Forms Used | Trainer | Group(s) | Note(s) | ||
Rotom | Anime | Normal Pokédex |
Professor Kukui (formerly, given away) Ash Ketchum |
- | |||
Rotom | Anime | Normal Mow |
Professor Oak | - | |||
Rotom | Anime | Normal | Weston | - | |||
Rotom | Anime | Normal Heat Wash Frost Fan Mow |
None | - | Seen in Get Your Rotom Running!. | ||
Rotom | Games | Normal | None, catchable | - | Seen in Pokémon Diamond and Pearl. | ||
Rotom | Games | Normal | None, catchable | - | Seen in Pokémon Platinum. |