Rotom (Scarlet & Violet 70)

Rotom   ロトム Rotom

Illus. Kouki Saitou

Evolution stage Basic Pokémon Card name Rotom Type Lightning HP 80 weakness ×2 resistance None retreat cost English expansion Scarlet & Violet Rarity English card no. 070/198 Japanese expansion Violet ex Japanese rarity Japanese card no. 030/078 Japanese expansion SV-P Promotional cards Japanese card no. 013/SV-P Japanese Deck Tera Dragonite ex Start Deck Japanese card no. 039/139 For more information on this Pokémon's species, see Rotom.

Rotom (Japanese: ロトム Rotom) is a Lightning-type Basic Pokémon card. It was first released as part of the Scarlet & Violet expansion.

Card text

Junk Hunt

ジャンクハント

Put an Item card from your discard pile into your hand.

Thunder Shock

でんきショック

20

Flip a coin. If heads, your opponent's Active Pokémon is now Paralyzed.

Pokédex data

Rotom - Plasma Pokémon

No.

0479

Height

1' (0.3 m)

Weight

0.7 lbs. (0.3 kg)

Pokédex entry

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

特殊な モーターを 動かす 動力源として 長い あいだ 研究されていた ポケモン。

Release information

This card was included in the Scarlet & Violet expansion, first released in the Japanese Violet ex expansion. In Japan, it was subsequently reprinted as a Mirror Holofoil SV-P Promotional card and was one of four cards available in ex Starter Set Pikachu ex & Pawmot Promo Card Packs. A Cosmos Holofoil version of the Scarlet & Violet print was included in the Cyclizar ex Box, which was released on May 5, 2023. This card was reprinted again in the Japanese Tera Dragonite ex Start Deck.

Trivia

Origin

Junk Hunt is an attack that first appeared on Sableye from Dark Explorers. Thunder Shock is a move in the Pokémon games that Rotom can learn. This card's Pokédex entry comes from Pokémon Violet. The Poco Path Lighthouse is featured in the illustration.

This article is part of Project TCG, a Bulbapedia project that aims to report on every aspect of the Pokémon Trading Card Game.