Rotom 94/264 · Fusion Strike

Rotom is Pokédex #479, generation 4 (Sinnoh). Rotom is a Basic Lightning Pokémon with 80 HP.

Rotom sits at 94/264 in Fusion Strike, position 94 of 284. Before it is 93 Luxray, and after it is 95 Tynamo. The set belongs to the Sword & Shield series. It was released on November 12, 2021. The printed size is 264. This checklist is longer, at 284 cards. The listed rarity is Common.

The attack Surprise Short lists no damage number. The cost is Colorless. Discard all Pokémon Tools from all of your opponent's Pokémon. Static Shock is another attack lists 30 damage. The cost is Lightning. Weakness is Fighting ×2. Retreat cost is 1. The flavor text reads "With a body made of plasma, it can inhabit all sorts of machines. It loves to surprise others." The regulation mark is E.

Rotom (#479) has 49 other cards in the catalog. Those other cards are in 27 sets. The other printings with a release date run from 2008 to 2026. The earliest other card is Rotom 7/106 in Great Encounters (2008). That card lists 70 HP, and this one lists 80 HP. The rarity there is Rare Holo, and here it is Common. Daisuke Ito illustrated that card, and Sekio illustrated this one. 41 other cards of Rotom list a different HP.

The illustrator line reads Sekio. I count 72 other cards in the catalog with that illustrator.

Fusion Strike set binder is where a full Fusion Strike set goes. This card fills one slot there. A generation binder holds one card of each species. Rotom can fill a slot in Generation 4 binder (Sinnoh). I still need this card.