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Rotom 49/135

Name: Rotom #49 - Plasma Storm | Price Guide & Historical Value (Ungraded, PSA10/9/8)
Brand: Pokémon
SKU: bw8-49
Price: 0.47 USD
Availability: InStock

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Set: Plasma Storm Released: Feb 6, 2013

Pokémon

Lightning Type Uncommon Pull Rate: 1 in 14 packs (7.1%)

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0.47 $0.03 (6.82%)

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reverse Holofoil

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8.39 $0.31 (3.56%)

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Grade	Price	30d	vs Raw	Add To Collection	eBay
PSA8	44.00	—	x5.2

About Rotom

Its electric-like body can enter some kinds of machines and take control in order to make mischief.

Card Details

Card TypePokémon
Featured Pokémon
Rotom
National Pokédex #479
Card Number 49/135
Card RarityUncommon
Illustrator5ban Graphics
Release Date06/02/2013
SeriesBlack & White
Expansion Plasma Storm
Standard FormatNot Legal
Expanded FormatLegal
Unlimited FormatLegal
EraModern
Production StatusOut of Print
RegionSinnoh
Generation Generation 4

Card Attributes

Energy Type Lightning
Health Points60 HP
Weakness Fighting ×2
Retreat Cost Colorless ×1

Attacks

Electribonus
Discard a Lightning Energy card from your hand. If you do, draw 3 cards.
Poltergeist20×
Your opponent reveals his or her hand. This attack does 20 damage times the number of Trainer cards in your opponent's hand.

Artwork Description

The artwork on this card depicts Rotom hovering in a dimly lit industrial room, its electric-like body crackling with blue energy, illuminating jagged lightning bolts as it prepares to unleash a mischievous power.

Playability Overview

Rotom's ability to trade an Energy for three cards enables strategic hand cycling, while Poltergeist can capitalize on opponents with large hands, rewarding careful timing and hand management.

Binder Inspiration

Main Binder Theme: Electric WhirlThis Rotom card radiates a playful energy with its bright yellow and electric blue hues. It deserves a spot on a "Dynamic Duo" page, especially with other electrifying Pokémon like Ampharos or Zapdos. The artwork captures movement and mischief, making it a fun addition to a lively collection.Additional Binder Suggestions: Electric Field / Playful / Bright Colors / Trickster / Power Surge