Game version
AppearanceStandard
- Height
- 0.3 m
- Weight
- 0.3 kg
Alternate forms (6)
Training & breeding details
GenderGenderless
Catch rate45(11.9%)Tricky
Base friendship70Standard
Hatch time20 cycles · ~5,355 steps
Growth ratemedium
Base EXP182
Base stats
HP
50
Attack
65
Defense
107
Sp. Atk
105
Sp. Def
107
Speed
86
Total
520
Base Stat Total
Abilities
Levitate
Evades Ground moves.
Egg groups: Amorphous
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Competitive movesets
Smogon UniversityBattle-ready sets by tier, straight from Smogon. Pick a generation and format — a “/” means either option works in that slot.
Source: Smogon (via pkmn) · Updated: Oct 6, 2026
Where to find Rotom Heat
Recorded encounter locations across the games. Orre includes Snags, gifts and trades; evolution and other acquisition methods may not appear here.
Diamond
Pearl
Platinum
Black 2
White 2
Ultra Sun
Ultra Moon
Isle of Armor (Sword)
Isle of Armor (Shield)
Crown Tundra (Sword)
Crown Tundra (Shield)
Evolution
This Pokémon does not evolve.
Notable moves
The strongest damaging moves Rotom Heat can learn — same-type (STAB) moves get a 1.5× power bonus in battle.
Moves
14 of 14
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| Lv. | Move & effect | Type | Class | Power | Acc. | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Astonish Has a chance to make the target flinch. | Ghost | Physical | 30 | 100 | 15 |
| 1 | Double Team Raises the user’s evasion by one stage. | Normal | Status | — | — | 15 |
| 5 | Thunder Shock Has a chance to paralyze the target. | Electric | Special | 40 | 100 | 30 |
| 10 | Confuse Ray Confuses the target. | Ghost | Status | — | 100 | 10 |
| 15 | Charge Raises the user’s Special Defense by one stage. User’s Electric moves have doubled power next turn. | Electric | Status | — | — | 20 |
| 20 | Electro Ball Power is higher when the user has greater Speed than the target, up to a maximum of 150. | Electric | Special | — | 100 | 10 |
| 25 | Thunder Wave Paralyzes the target. | Electric | Status | — | 90 | 20 |
| 29 | Ominous Wind Has a chance to raise all of the user’s stats by one stage. | Ghost | Special | 60 | 100 | 5 |
| 30 | Shock Wave Never misses. | Electric | Special | 60 | — | 20 |
| 35 | Hex Has double power if the target has a major status ailment. | Ghost | Special | 65 | 100 | 10 |
| 40 | Substitute Transfers 1/4 of the user’s max HP into a doll, protecting the user from further damage or status changes until it breaks. | Normal | Status | — | — | 10 |
| 45 | Trick User and target swap items. | Psychic | Status | — | 100 | 10 |
| 50 | Discharge Has a chance to paralyze the target. | Electric | Special | 80 | 100 | 15 |
| 55 | Uproar Forced to use this move for several turns. Pokémon cannot fall asleep in that time. | Normal | Special | 90 | 100 | 10 |
Sprites & renders
19 sprites & renders for Rotom Heat.
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Cite this page
“Rotom Heat”. Pokémonism. Retrieved [date] from pokemonism.com/pokedex/rotom-heat.
Species data from PokéAPI.