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Contents hide What Are Rotom Forms How to Change Rotom’s Form In Scarlet and Violet Final Thoughts

Rotom is a special little Pokémon that has the ability to change its forms without the need for evolution. Catching a Rotom can be quite a challenge, and once you do so, you might be wondering how you make it change forms. In this guide, we will tell you exactly how you can change your Rotom’s form in Pokémon Scarlet and Violet.

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What Are Rotom Forms

Rotom has a unique ability to transform into 5 different forms. Not only do these forms give Rotom a new appearance but they also alter its elemental Type and some of its moveset.

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Each form changes your Rotom’s secondary elemental Type and adds a powerful move based on that new Type. All 5 forms also have unique names and are each based on common household appliances. The following table contains all the details regarding Rotom’s form changes:

Rotom Form NameApplianceNew TypeNew TypeHeat RotomMicrowave OvenElectric/FireOverheatWash RotomWashing MachineElectric/WaterHydro PumpMow RotomLawn MowerElectric/GrassLeafstormFrost RotomRefrigeratorElectric/IceBlizzardFan RotomElectric FanElectric/FlyingOverheatRotom 5 Forms

This makes Rotom a versatile addition to any team and generally a force to be reckoned with. But how exactly do you change your Rotom’s form in the game?

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How to Change Rotom’s Form In Scarlet and Violet 

To change your Rotom’s Form in Pokémon Scarlet and Violet you will need a key item called Rotom Catalog.

The Rotom Catalog is available at an auction held in Porto Marinada. To access the auction, players must first clear the Cascarrafa Gym Test in the games Pokémon Scarlet and Violet. The starting price for the Rotom Catalog is ₽500, so it’s best to try and get the item at a reasonable price. 

Once you’ve obtained the Rotom Catalog, you can access it by opening your bag and navigating to the Key Items menu. From there, you’ll be able to select which appliance you want your Rotom to change into. 

Final Thoughts

You can change your Rotom’s form in Pokémon Scarlet and Violet using the key item called Rotom Catalogue. By doing this, you can alter both its Type as well as some of its moveset, making Rotom one of the most versatile Pokémon in the game.

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