Rotom (Plasma Storm 49) Collectors Guide

Character Intro

Rotom from the Plasma Storm set is an Uncommon, 60 HP Basic Team Plasma Pokémon. Numbered 49 in the set, it features the attack Poltergeist for a mischievous gameplay angle.

Quick Facts

• Type: Lightning
• Stage: Basic, Team Plasma
• Retreat Cost: 1
• Weakness: Fighting ×2
• Flavor Text: Its electric-like body can enter some kinds of machines and take control in order to make mischief.
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Key Printings

This card is from the Plasma Storm set, numbered 49. It is an Uncommon rarity card illustrated by 5ban Graphics. No other print variants are documented for this exact printing.

Variants & Identifiers

There are no known print variants for this Rotom card. It is identified by its set code “bw8” and card number 49. The card features the subtypes Basic and Team Plasma, which are notable for collectors focusing on thematic subsets.

Legality & Play Notes

Legality: unknown
This card is not currently legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats.

• Electribonus: lets you discard a Lightning Energy to draw three cards.
• Poltergeist: deals damage based on the number of Trainer cards in your opponent’s hand.

Care & Storage Tips

Store in a protective sleeve, keep away from direct sunlight to prevent fading, avoid moisture, and handle with clean hands to maintain the integrity of the surface and edges.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• Plasma Storm: This set features Rotom as a Basic, Team Plasma Pokémon with unique attacks that emphasize hand management and disruption. The set’s artwork and design highlight the mischievous nature of Rotom, making it a distinctive addition for collectors interested in Team Plasma themes.