Pokémon type
Electric
Fire
Heat Rotom weaknesses
Heat Rotom is weak to Rock and Water-type moves, and doubly weak to Ground-type moves.
Heat Rotom
#479 (Sinnoh)
Best moveset for Heat Rotom
The best moves for Heat Rotom are Thunder Shock and Overheat when attacking Pokémon in Gyms. This move combination has the highest total DPS. This combination also deals the most damage per turn in Trainer Battles.
Attacking
9.6DPS
48DPS
Trainer Battles
4.5EPT
2.84DPE
Evolution
Heat Rotom currently has no evolutions in Pokémon GO.
Forms
There are 6 different forms of Rotom:
Game images
Heat Rotom, with the shiny version on the right. There is a very low chance of getting a shiny one.
Summary
Heat Rotom is an Electric & Fire Pokémon. It is weak to Ground, Rock and Water moves. Rotom's best moveset is Thunder Shock & Overheat and it has a Max CP of 2,916.
About
"Its body is composed of plasma. It is known to infiltrate electronic devices and wreak havoc."
Moves & Movesets
All moves
Raids
Trainer Battles
| Quick move | Damage | DPS |
|---|---|---|
| Thunder Shock | 4 | 9.6 |
| Astonish | 7 | 7 |
| Main move | Damage | Energy | DPE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overheat | 160 | 1 | 1.92 |
| Thunderbolt | 80 | 2 | 1.92 |
| Thunder | 100 | 1 | 1.2 |
The moves highlighted in green benefit from the Same Type Attack Bonus, and deal 20% more damage.
All movesets
Attacking
Defending
Trainer Battles
| Quick move | Main move | DPS | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Thunder Shock
9.6 DPS
|
Overheat
48 DPS
|
11.8 | 100% |
|
Thunder Shock
9.6 DPS
|
Thunderbolt
38.4 DPS
|
11 | 93% |
|
Astonish
7 DPS
|
Overheat
48 DPS
|
10.2 | 87% |
|
Thunder Shock
9.6 DPS
|
Thunder
48 DPS
|
10.1 | 85% |
|
Astonish
7 DPS
|
Thunderbolt
38.4 DPS
|
9.7 | 82% |
|
Astonish
7 DPS
|
Thunder
48 DPS
|
8.4 | 71% |
Counters & Raids
What counters Heat Rotom?
Heat Rotom is weak to Rock and Water moves, and doubly weak to Ground moves.
The best counter to Heat Rotom is Primal Groudon with Mud Shot and Precipice Blades, followed by Mega Garchomp, Landorus (Therian Forme) and Groudon.
The top Heat Rotom counters, ranked by the damage each Pokémon and moveset does to it. Filter the list to see how your own Pokémon compare.
| Pokémon | Moveset | Effective damage |
|---|---|---|
| Primal Groudon | 100% | |
| Primal Groudon | 92% | |
| Mega Garchomp | 89% | |
| Mega Garchomp | 89% | |
| Landorus (Therian Forme) | 87% | |
| Groudon | 78% | |
| Landorus (Therian Forme) | 76% | |
| Mega Swampert | 75% | |
| Excadrill | 73% | |
| Excadrill | 72% |
These moves are calculated using type advantages / disadvantages, and including STAB. Click here for more info »
Stats & IVs
Base stats
| Attack |
|
204 |
| Defense |
|
219 |
| Stamina |
|
137 |
Max HP
| Level 40 | 120 |
Size
| Height | 0.3 m |
| Weight | 0.3 kg |
Other
| Base capture rate | 0% |
| Base flee rate | 0% |
| Buddy walk distance | 5 km |
Max CP
|
Level 15 Research encounters |
1,105 |
|
Level 20 Max hatched / raids |
1,474 |
|
Level 30 Max wild |
2,211 |
|
Level 40 |
2,579 |
|
Level 50 |
2,916 |
Max CP with weather boost
| Level 25 (raids) | 1,842 |
| Level 35 (wild) | 2,395 |