Same name in this game

Rotom is the name this game gives to more than one species. Rotom #479 · Rotom #479 · Rotom #479 · Rotom #479 · Rotom #479. The number after each name is the game's own regional dex entry.

Rotom #479in Pokémon Crystal Advance Redux

electricghost

Pokédex Entry

Plasma Pokémon

Research continues on this Pokémon, which could be the power source of a unique motor.

Front

Normal

Shiny

Back

Normal

Shiny

Type

ElectricGhost

Dex

#479

Abilities

Levitate

Grants Immunity from Ground-Type damage.

Growth Rate

mediumfast

Gender Ratio

Genderless

Egg Groups

amorphous

Hatch Rate

Slowest (40 cycles)

Catch Rate

Poké Ball7.5%

Great Ball10.3%

Ultra Ball12.8%

Base Exp

132

EV Yield

1 Speed1 SpecialAttack

Wild Held Items

None

Weak To

ground ×2ghost ×2dark ×2

Resists

electric ×0.5poison ×0.5flying ×0.5bug ×0.5steel ×0.5

Immune To

normalfighting

Evolution Chain

How to Obtain

Look for Rotom #479 in Soul House while Rock Smash (very rare), in Power Plant (very rare), and in Soul House Basement (very rare), among one other area. Wild ones range from level 34 to 53. You can also receive one as a gift in Battle Tower at level 15.

Location	Level	Method	Form	Held Item	Prerequisite
Battle Tower	Lv. 15	gift	-	-	-

Wild Encounters (4)

Level Up Moves (15)

Level	Move	Type	Power	Acc.	PP
1	HexLevel: 1Hex	ghost	PWR65	ACC100	PP10
1	HexLevel: 1Hex	A nasty attack that does double damage to foes with a status condition.
1	Thunder WaveLevel: 1Thunder Wave	electric	PWR0	ACC90	PP20
1	Thunder WaveLevel: 1Thunder Wave	A weak electric shock that is sure to cause paralysis if it hits.
1	Confuse RayLevel: 1Confuse Ray	ghost	PWR0	ACC100	PP10
1	Confuse RayLevel: 1Confuse Ray	The foe is exposed to a sinister ray that triggers confusion.
1	ThundershockLevel: 1Thundershock	electric	PWR40	ACC100	PP30
1	ThundershockLevel: 1Thundershock	An electric shock attack that may also leave the foe paralyzed.
1	AstonishLevel: 1Astonish	ghost	PWR30	ACC100	PP15
1	AstonishLevel: 1Astonish	An attack using a startling shout. It also may make the foe flinch.
5	TrickLevel: 5Trick	psychic	PWR0	ACC100	PP10
5	TrickLevel: 5Trick	A move that tricks the foe into trading held items with the user.
10	Disarming VoiceLevel: 10Disarming Voice	fairy	PWR40	ACC0	PP20
10	Disarming VoiceLevel: 10Disarming Voice	The user lets out a charming cry that cannot be evaded.
15	Double TeamLevel: 15Double Team	normal	PWR0	ACC0	PP15
15	Double TeamLevel: 15Double Team	The user creates illusory copies of itself to raise its evasiveness.
20	Shock WaveLevel: 20Shock Wave	electric	PWR60	ACC0	PP20
20	Shock WaveLevel: 20Shock Wave	A rapid jolt of electricity strikes the foe. It can't be evaded.
25	Ominous WindLevel: 25Ominous Wind	ghost	PWR60	ACC100	PP5
25	Ominous WindLevel: 25Ominous Wind	Repulsive wind is used to attack. It may also raise all the user's stats.
30	PsybeamLevel: 30Psybeam	psychic	PWR65	ACC100	PP20
30	PsybeamLevel: 30Psybeam	A peculiar ray is shot at the foe. It may leave the foe confused.
35	ChargeLevel: 35Charge	electric	PWR0	ACC0	PP20
35	ChargeLevel: 35Charge	The user charges power to boost the Electric move it uses next.
40	DischargeLevel: 40Discharge	electric	PWR80	ACC100	PP15
40	DischargeLevel: 40Discharge	The user looses an electric flare that hits all Pokémon and may paralyze.
45	Shadow BallLevel: 45Shadow Ball	ghost	PWR80	ACC100	PP15
45	Shadow BallLevel: 45Shadow Ball	A shadowy blob is hurled at the foe. May also lower the foe's Sp. Def.
50	UproarLevel: 50Uproar	normal	PWR90	ACC100	PP10
50	UproarLevel: 50Uproar	The user attacks in an uproar that prevents sleep for two to five turns.

Egg Moves (9)

Move	Type	Power	Acc.	PP
Dream EaterDream Eater	psychic	PWR100	ACC100	PP15
Dream EaterDream Eater	Absorbs half the damage it inflicted on a sleeping foe to restore HP.
Electro BallElectro Ball	electric	PWR1	ACC100	PP10
Electro BallElectro Ball	The ball of light that has more power if the user is slower than the foe.
ElectrowebElectroweb	electric	PWR55	ACC95	PP15
ElectrowebElectroweb	The user traps the foe in an electric net. It also lowers the foe's Speed.
EndureEndure	normal	PWR0	ACC0	PP10
EndureEndure	The user endures any hit with 1 HP left. It may fail if used in succession.
HexHex	ghost	PWR65	ACC100	PP10
HexHex	A nasty attack that does double damage to foes with a status condition.
HypnosisHypnosis	psychic	PWR0	ACC60	PP20
HypnosisHypnosis	Hypnotic suggestion is used to make the foe fall into a deep sleep.
Light ScreenLight Screen	psychic	PWR0	ACC0	PP30
Light ScreenLight Screen	A wall of light cuts damage from Special attacks for five turns.
ReflectReflect	psychic	PWR0	ACC0	PP20
ReflectReflect	A wall of light cuts damage from physical attacks for five turns.
Weather BallWeather Ball	normal	PWR50	ACC100	PP10
Weather BallWeather Ball	An attack that varies in power and type depending on the weather.

TM/HM Moves (18)

Move	Type	Power	Acc.	PP
CurseCurse	ghost	PWR0	ACC0	PP10	TM03TM03
CurseCurse	A move that works differently for the Ghost type and all the other types.
ToxicToxic	poison	PWR0	ACC85	PP10	TM06TM06
ToxicToxic	A move that badly poisons the foe. Its poison damage worsens every turn.
Zap CannonZap Cannon	electric	PWR120	ACC50	PP5	TM07TM07
Zap CannonZap Cannon	An electric blast is fired like a cannon to inflict damage and paralyze.
Hidden PowerHidden Power	typeless	PWR60	ACC100	PP15	TM10TM10
Hidden PowerHidden Power	An attack that varies in type and intensity depending on the user.
BlizzardBlizzard	ice	PWR120	ACC70	PP5	TM14TM14
BlizzardBlizzard	The foe is blasted with a blizzard. It may leave the foe frostbitten.
ProtectProtect	normal	PWR0	ACC0	PP10	TM17TM17
ProtectProtect	Enables the user to evade all attacks. It may fail if used in succession.
Giga DrainGiga Drain	grass	PWR75	ACC100	PP10	TM19TM19
Giga DrainGiga Drain	A harsh attack that absorbs half the damage it inflicted to restore HP.
ThunderThunder	electric	PWR120	ACC70	PP10	TM25TM25
ThunderThunder	A brutal lightning attack that may also leave the foe paralyzed.
ReturnReturn	normal	PWR1	ACC100	PP20	TM27TM27
ReturnReturn	This attack move grows more powerful the more the user likes its Trainer.
Shadow BallShadow Ball	ghost	PWR80	ACC100	PP15	TM30TM30
Shadow BallShadow Ball	A shadowy blob is hurled at the foe. May also lower the foe's Sp. Def.
Double TeamDouble Team	normal	PWR0	ACC0	PP15	TM32TM32
Double TeamDouble Team	The user creates illusory copies of itself to raise its evasiveness.
SwaggerSwagger	normal	PWR0	ACC90	PP15	TM34TM34
SwaggerSwagger	A move that makes the foe confused, but also sharply raises its Attack.
Fire BlastFire Blast	fire	PWR120	ACC85	PP5	TM38TM38
Fire BlastFire Blast	The foe is hit with an intense flame. It may leave the target with a burn.
Shock WaveShock Wave	electric	PWR60	ACC0	PP20	TM41TM41
Shock WaveShock Wave	A rapid jolt of electricity strikes the foe. It can't be evaded.
Dream EaterDream Eater	psychic	PWR100	ACC100	PP15	TM42TM42
Dream EaterDream Eater	Absorbs half the damage it inflicted on a sleeping foe to restore HP.
DetectDetect	fighting	PWR0	ACC0	PP5	TM43TM43
DetectDetect	Enables the user to evade all attacks. It may fail if used in succession.
RestRest	psychic	PWR0	ACC0	PP10	TM44TM44
RestRest	The user sleeps for two turns to fully restore HP and heal any status problem.
FlashFlash	normal	PWR0	ACC100	PP20	HM05HM05
FlashFlash	A blast of light that cuts the foe's accuracy. It also illuminates caves.

Move Tutor Moves (16)

Move	Type	Power	Acc.	PP	Location
Charge Beam (Saffron City)Charge Beam	electric	PWR50	ACC90	PP10	Saffron City	TutorTutor
Charge Beam (Saffron City)Charge Beam	The user fires a load of electricity that may raise the user's Sp. Atk.
Thunderbolt (Celadon City)Thunderbolt	electric	PWR95	ACC100	PP15	Celadon City	TutorTutor
Thunderbolt (Celadon City)Thunderbolt	A strong electrical attack that may also leave the foe paralyzed.
Sleep Talk (Ecruteak City)Sleep Talk	normal	PWR0	ACC0	PP10	Ecruteak City	TutorTutor
Sleep Talk (Ecruteak City)Sleep Talk	While asleep, the user randomly uses one of the moves it knows.
Will-O-Wisp(Cinnabar Island, Cinnabar Volcano)Will-O-Wisp	fire	PWR0	ACC85	PP15	Cinnabar Island, Cinnabar Volcano	TutorTutor
Will-O-Wisp(Cinnabar Island, Cinnabar Volcano)Will-O-Wisp	A sinister, bluish white flame is shot at the foe to inflict a burn.
Signal Beam (Saffron City)Signal Beam	bug	PWR75	ACC100	PP15	Saffron City	TutorTutor
Signal Beam (Saffron City)Signal Beam	The foe is hit with a flashing beam that may also cause confusion.
Pain Split (Sprout Tower)Pain Split	normal	PWR0	ACC0	PP20	Sprout Tower	TutorTutor
Pain Split (Sprout Tower)Pain Split	The user adds its HP to the foe's HP, then equally shares the total HP.
Facade(Goldenrod Dept., Ice Path)Facade	normal	PWR70	ACC100	PP20	Goldenrod Dept., Ice Path	TutorTutor
Facade(Goldenrod Dept., Ice Path)Facade	An attack that is boosted if user is burned, poisoned, or paralyzed.
Nasty Plot(Goldenrod Dept., Route 10)Nasty Plot	dark	PWR0	ACC0	PP20	Goldenrod Dept., Route 10	TutorTutor
Nasty Plot(Goldenrod Dept., Route 10)Nasty Plot	The user thinks bad thoughts. It sharply raises the Sp. Atk stat.
Mimic(Goldenrod Dept., Saffron City)Mimic	normal	PWR0	ACC100	PP10	Goldenrod Dept., Saffron City	TutorTutor
Mimic(Goldenrod Dept., Saffron City)Mimic	The user copies the move last used by the foe for the rest of the battle.
Thunder Wave (Goldenrod Dept.)Thunder Wave	electric	PWR0	ACC90	PP20	Goldenrod Dept.	TutorTutor
Thunder Wave (Goldenrod Dept.)Thunder Wave	A weak electric shock that is sure to cause paralysis if it hits.
Defog(Battle Tower, Slowpoke Well, Underwater Sevii)Defog	flying	PWR0	ACC0	PP20	Battle Tower, Slowpoke Well, Underwater Sevii	TutorTutor
Defog(Battle Tower, Slowpoke Well, Underwater Sevii)Defog	Reduces the foe's evasion stat. Also removes Spikes, Barriers etc.
Dark Pulse(Battle Tower, Victory Road)Dark Pulse	dark	PWR80	ACC100	PP15	Battle Tower, Victory Road	TutorTutor
Dark Pulse(Battle Tower, Victory Road)Dark Pulse	The user releases a horrible aura that may also make the foe flinch.
Agility (Blackthorn City)Agility	psychic	PWR0	ACC0	PP30	Blackthorn City	TutorTutor
Agility (Blackthorn City)Agility	The user relaxes and lightens its body to sharply boost its Speed.
Volt Switch(Battle Tower, Power Plant)Volt Switch	electric	PWR70	ACC100	PP20	Battle Tower, Power Plant	TutorTutor
Volt Switch(Battle Tower, Power Plant)Volt Switch	After attacking, the user switches places with a party Pokémon.
Ominous Wind(Burnt Tower, Goldenrod Dept.)Ominous Wind	ghost	PWR60	ACC100	PP5	Burnt Tower, Goldenrod Dept.	TutorTutor
Ominous Wind(Burnt Tower, Goldenrod Dept.)Ominous Wind	Repulsive wind is used to attack. It may also raise all the user's stats.
Taunt(Battle Tower, Three Island, Underwater Sevii)Taunt	dark	PWR0	ACC100	PP20	Battle Tower, Three Island, Underwater Sevii	TutorTutor
Taunt(Battle Tower, Three Island, Underwater Sevii)Taunt	The foe is taunted into a rage that allows it to use only attack moves.

Type Summary

Weaknesses

Resistances

Immunities

Neutral

Weaknesses

Types that deal increased damage to Rotom. Use these types to counter it effectively.

ground2×ghost2×dark2×

Resistances & Immunities

Types that Rotom resists or is immune to. Avoid using these types against it.

electric0.5×poison0.5×flying0.5×bug0.5×steel0.5×

Best Counters

Pokémon that have type advantages against Rotom, either offensively or defensively.

Same name in this game

Rotom #479in Pokémon Crystal Advance Redux

Pokédex Entry