Sun & Moon·#159·2017
Rotom Dex, a sentient Pokédex possessed by the mischievous Plasma Pokémon Rotom, was a beloved companion introduced in the vibrant Alola region of Generation VII. This unique character quickly became a cultural icon, known for its humorous personality and invaluable guidance throughout the Sun and Moon adventures. This specific card, a stunning secret rare from the 2017 Sun & Moon base set, features an exquisite full-gold foil design that immediately captures attention.
Read more ↓Rotom Dex is a unique form of the Plasma Pokémon, Rotom, specifically designed to serve as a high-tech Pokédex. Rotom itself was introduced in Generation IV in the Sinnoh region, known for its ability to possess various electronic appliances, transforming into different forms like a microwave, washing machine, refrigerator, fan, or lawnmower, each gaining a secondary type. The Rotom Dex, however, is a special Rotom that has possessed a Pokédex, granting it sentience, a vibrant personality, and the ability to speak human language, often offering humorous commentary and guidance to its trainer. It was prominently featured in the Pokémon Sun and Moon games and anime, becoming a beloved companion to the protagonist, Ash Ketchum, during his adventures in the Alola region. Its primary function is to provide information about Pokémon, locations, and quests, often displaying maps and offering navigation assistance. The Rotom Dex embodies the spirit of discovery and technological advancement within the Pokémon world, making it a memorable and culturally significant character for fans of the Alola region and beyond. Its unique blend of technology and Pokémon sentience highlights the imaginative world-building of the franchise.
Last updated: April 11, 2026
