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* When Rotom transforms, it learns a new move in the same way that other Pokémon may learn new moves upon evolving. The move is replaced by another if Rotom possesses another object, and is deleted when Rotom transforms back to its normal form. If the only move that Rotom knows right before reverting to its original form is exclusive to its alternate form, then that move will be replaced with {{m|ThunderShock}}. | * When Rotom transforms, it learns a new move in the same way that other Pokémon may learn new moves upon evolving. The move is replaced by another if Rotom possesses another object, and is deleted when Rotom transforms back to its normal form. If the only move that Rotom knows right before reverting to its original form is exclusive to its alternate form, then that move will be replaced with {{m|ThunderShock}}. | ||
* Rotom changes its forms in a similar fashion to {{p|Deoxys}} in the [[Generation IV]] games. | * Rotom changes its forms in a similar fashion to {{p|Deoxys}} in the [[Generation IV]] games. | ||
* Rotom is the only Pokémon with the ability to change its form by will that must possess another object in order to do so. {{p|Castform}}, {{p|Deoxys}}, {{p|Giratina}} and {{p|Shaymin}} actually transform their bodies. However, {{p|Burmy}} is similar to Rotom in that it merely changes its surrounding cover. | * Rotom is the only Pokémon with the ability to change its form by will that must possess another object in order to do so. {{p|Castform}}, {{p|Deoxys}}, {{p|Giratina}} and {{p|Shaymin}} actually transform their bodies. However, {{p|Burmy}} is similar to Rotom in that it merely changes its surrounding cover. Like [[Deoxys]], you can have the six forms at one time. | ||
* Rotom is the only Pokémon whose alternate forms have a different [[Stats|base stat total]] than that of the original form. Other Pokémon with alternate forms may have different distributions, however. | * Rotom is the only Pokémon whose alternate forms have a different [[Stats|base stat total]] than that of the original form. Other Pokémon with alternate forms may have different distributions, however. | ||
* Rotom is currently the last {{Type2|Electric}} Pokémon in the [[National Dex]] order as well as the last non-legendary Pokémon. | * Rotom is currently the last {{Type2|Electric}} Pokémon in the [[National Dex]] order as well as the last non-legendary Pokémon. | ||