Rotom in Pokémon GO

Type	Electric / Ghost
Pokédex number	#479
Base Attack / Defense / Stamina	185 / 159 / 137
Max CP, level 40 / 50 / 51	2,031 / 2,296 / 2,324
Max HP, level 50	127
Buddy distance	5 km per Candy
Second Charged Attack	75,000 Stardust and 75 Candy
Height / weight	0.3 m / 0.3 kg

Rotom evolution

Pokémon GO has no evolution levels: a Pokémon evolves when you spend Candy on it (sometimes with an item or a task), at any level.

Rotom does not evolve in Pokémon GO.

Family: Rotom

Rotom CP by level

Combat Power with perfect stats (15/15/15) and with 10/10/10. Players find that raid, egg and research catches never have a stat below 10; that floor is their measurement, not a number in the game data.

Level	CP 15/15/15	CP 10/10/10	HP 15/15/15	Note
15	870	822	78	research rewards are at most level 15 (game master)
20	1,160	1,096	90	eggs hatch at most level 20 (game master); raid catches are level 20 (players’ measurement)
25	1,451	1,371	101	raid catches in weather that boosts the boss’s type are level 25 (players’ measurement)
30	1,741	1,645	111	wild Pokémon are at most level 30 (game master)
35	1,886	1,782	115
40	2,031	1,919	120
45	2,162	2,043	123
50	2,296	2,170	127
51	2,324	2,196	128	best buddy bonus on a level 50 Pokémon

Rotom best moveset

Ranked by damage per second over one cycle of fast attacks and one charged attack. Assumptions: Rotom at level 40 with 15/15/15, a target with 180 Defense taking neutral damage, no weather boost, and the energy Rotom gains from being hit left out.

Fast attack	Charged attack	Damage per second
Thunder Shock	Thunderbolt	10.3
Thunder Shock	Thunder	9.8
Astonish	Thunderbolt	9.1
Thunder Shock	Ominous Wind	8.8
Astonish	Thunder	8.1

Fast attacks

Move	Type	Power	Energy	Time	Power / s
Astonish	Ghost	7	13	1 s	7.0	same type, ×1.2
Thunder Shock	Electric	4	7	0.5 s	8.0	same type, ×1.2

Charged attacks

Move	Type	Power	Energy cost	Time	Power / s
Ominous Wind	Ghost	55	33	2.5 s	22.0	same type, ×1.2
Thunder	Electric	100	100	2.5 s	40.0	same type, ×1.2
Thunderbolt	Electric	80	50	2.5 s	32.0	same type, ×1.2

Rotom weaknesses and resistances

Damage multipliers for each attack type against Electric / Ghost. Pokémon GO uses ×1.6 for super effective and ×0.625 for not very effective, multiplied for two types.

Attack type	Damage
Dark	×1.6
Ghost	×1.6
Ground	×1.6
Fighting	×0.39
Normal	×0.39
Bug	×0.625
Electric	×0.625
Flying	×0.625
Poison	×0.625
Steel	×0.625

Rotom CP calculator

Level Attack IV Defense IV HP IV

CP 2,031 · HP 120

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Sources: stats, moves, evolution costs and the CP multiplier for each level are from the Pokémon GO game master as published by PokeMiners (commit 8e227be, data of 28 August 2026). Which Pokémon are in the game: pogoapi.net (list of 31 January 2026). CP = ⌊(Attack+IV) × √(Defense+IV) × √(Stamina+IV) × CPM² / 10⌋, checked against pogoapi.net’s max CP table for 888 Pokémon. Raid catch levels and the 10/10/10 floor are players’ measurements; they are not in the game data. Pokémon and Pokémon GO are trademarks of their owners; this page is not affiliated with or endorsed by Niantic, Scopely, Nintendo, Creatures, GAME FREAK or The Pokémon Company.