What is Rotom's Pokédex number?

Rotom's Pokédex number is #479. It is known as the Plasma Pokémon.

What is the rarity of this Rotom card?

This Rotom card from the Cosmic Eclipse set is a common rarity, indicated by the black circle symbol.

Can Energy Assist attach energy to any Benched Pokémon?

Yes, Energy Assist allows you to attach 2 basic Energy cards from your discard pile to your Benched Pokémon in any way you like, meaning you can distribute them to one or multiple Benched Pokémon.

Who illustrated this Rotom card?

The illustrator for this Rotom card is Mina Nakai.

Is this card good for competitive play?

This card's utility in providing both card draw and energy acceleration can make it a strategic inclusion in certain competitive decks that benefit from rapid setup and resource management.

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RotomCosmic Eclipse #86 Pokémon Card

Cosmic Eclipse·#86·2019

Rotom, the mischievous Electric/Ghost-type Pokémon from Generation IV, is renowned for possessing appliances and changing its form. This particular card, #86/236 from the 2019 Cosmic Eclipse set, is a common variant that stands out for its excellent utility in gameplay. Here, you will find comprehensive details about Rotom's Pokédex lore, the card's specific attacks and their energy costs, its weakness, and its history within the TCG. This card appeals to both players seeking strategic advantages and collectors aiming for set completion, with the FAQ section addressing common inquiries.

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Card Number: #86
Release Date: August 22, 2019
Language: EN
Set Code: SM12

Rotom is a unique Electric/Ghost-type Pokémon introduced in Generation IV. It is known for its ability to possess various household appliances, altering its form and type accordingly. The original form, as depicted on this card, is its base Plasma form. In the Pokémon games, Rotom can possess a microwave oven (Heat Rotom, Electric/Fire), a washing machine (Wash Rotom, Electric/Water), a refrigerator (Frost Rotom, Electric/Ice), a fan (Fan Rotom, Electric/Flying), and a lawnmower (Mow Rotom, Electric/Grass). This ability to change forms makes Rotom highly versatile in battles. Its Pokédex entries often describe it as a mischievous Pokémon that enjoys playing pranks and causing electrical disturbances. Its natural habitat is typically within electrical devices or power plants, where it can easily find appliances to inhabit. Rotom has appeared prominently in the anime, often as a recurring character or a companion to trainers, showcasing its playful and sometimes troublesome nature. Its unique concept and diverse forms have made it a fan favorite, representing the playful side of the Ghost type combined with the utility of the Electric type.