Ultra League PvP guide
Rotom (Heat) Pokémon GO – PvP, Best Moves, IVs & Counters
Rotom (Heat) is a Electric/Fire-type Pokémon in Pokémon GO. Its strongest current PvP league is Ultra League, where it currently ranks #573. Its recommended PvP moveset is Thunder Shock with Overheat and Thunderbolt.
Ultra League
#573
Niche
Type
Electric/Fire
Best Fast Move
Thunder Shock
Charged Moves
Max CP
2,916
Updated for the current Pokémon GO season · September 2026
Rankings, moves and matchup data are updated automatically from the latest available PvP data.ABOUT ROTOM (HEAT)
Is Rotom (Heat) Good in Pokémon GO PvP?
Rotom (Heat) is currently a niche PvP option in Ultra League where it is ranked #573.
Rotom (Heat) PvP Rankings
| League | Rank | PvP Score | Recommended Moves |
|---|---|---|---|
| Great League | #881 | 63.2 | Thunder Shock, Overheat, Thunderbolt |
| Ultra LeagueBest | #573 | 69.5 | Thunder Shock, Overheat, Thunderbolt |
Best Moveset for Rotom (Heat) in Pokémon GO PvP
Fast Move · STAB
Strong vs: Flying, Water
Neutral vs: Bug, Dark, Fairy, Fighting, Fire, Ghost, Ice, Normal, Poison, Psychic, Rock, Steel
Weak vs: Dragon, Electric, Grass, Ground
Charged Move · STAB
Strong vs: Bug, Grass, Ice, Steel
Neutral vs: Dark, Electric, Fairy, Fighting, Flying, Ghost, Ground, Normal, Poison, Psychic
Weak vs: Dragon, Fire, Rock, Water
Charged Move · STAB
Strong vs: Flying, Water
Neutral vs: Bug, Dark, Fairy, Fighting, Fire, Ghost, Ice, Normal, Poison, Psychic, Rock, Steel
Weak vs: Dragon, Electric, Grass, Ground
The recommended PvP moveset for Rotom (Heat) is Thunder Shock with Overheat and Thunderbolt.
Alternative movesets
All Fast and Charged Moves currently available to Rotom (Heat) in the imported game data.
Fast Moves
Fast Move
Strong vs: Ghost, Psychic
Neutral vs: Bug, Dragon, Electric, Fairy, Fighting, Fire, Flying, Grass, Ground, Ice, Poison, Rock, Steel, Water
Weak vs: Dark, Normal
Fast Move · STAB
Strong vs: Flying, Water
Neutral vs: Bug, Dark, Fairy, Fighting, Fire, Ghost, Ice, Normal, Poison, Psychic, Rock, Steel
Weak vs: Dragon, Electric, Grass, Ground
Charged Moves
Charged Move · STAB
Strong vs: Bug, Grass, Ice, Steel
Neutral vs: Dark, Electric, Fairy, Fighting, Flying, Ghost, Ground, Normal, Poison, Psychic
Weak vs: Dragon, Fire, Rock, Water
Charged Move · STAB
Strong vs: Flying, Water
Neutral vs: Bug, Dark, Fairy, Fighting, Fire, Ghost, Ice, Normal, Poison, Psychic, Rock, Steel
Weak vs: Dragon, Electric, Grass, Ground
Charged Move · STAB
Strong vs: Flying, Water
Neutral vs: Bug, Dark, Fairy, Fighting, Fire, Ghost, Ice, Normal, Poison, Psychic, Rock, Steel
Weak vs: Dragon, Electric, Grass, Ground
Rotom (Heat) PvP Move Counts
Thunder Shock → Overheat
7 Fast Moves from empty energy
Repeating count
Thunder Shock → Thunderbolt
7 Fast Moves from empty energy
Repeating count
Rotom (Heat) Battle Guide
Matchup values below come from the Ultra League matchup data in PoGoCoach. A value above 500 means Rotom (Heat) wins the matchup; below 500 means it loses.
Strong Matchups
- Tinkaton887
- Melmetal691
- Virizion675
- Corviknight591
- Empoleon533
Difficult Matchups
- Feraligatr191
- Mimikyu207
- Florges360
- Snorlax371
Rotom (Heat) Weaknesses & Resistances
Defensive type multipliers below combine Rotom (Heat)'s Electric/Fire typing using the current Pokémon GO battle type chart.
Weak to
- ground2.56×
- rock1.6×
- water1.6×
Resistant to
- steel0.391×
- bug0.625×
- electric0.625×
- fairy0.625×
- fire0.625×
- 0.625×
- grass0.625×
- ice0.625×
Best Counters to Rotom (Heat) in Pokémon GO PvP
Recommended attacks are measured against Rotom (Heat) in Ultra League. Charged Move percentages show estimated unshielded damage to Rotom (Heat)'s league HP.
Ultra League
Recommended attacks
- Dragon Taildragon
Fast Move
Neutral
- Crunchdark
Charged Move
Neutral
27% HP
- Bulldozeground
Charged Move
Super Effective
92% HP
Ultra League
Recommended attacks
- Shadow Clawghost
Fast Move
Neutral
- Hydro Cannonwater
Charged Move
Super Effective
71% HP
- Ice Beamice
Charged Move
Resisted
27% HP
Ultra League
Recommended attacks
- Shadow Clawghost
Fast Move
Neutral
- Shadow Sneakghost
Charged Move
Neutral
42% HP
- Play Roughfairy
Charged Move
Resisted
32% HP
Ultra League
Recommended attacks
- Fairy Windfairy
Fast Move
Resisted
- Chilling Waterwater
Charged Move
Super Effective
43% HP
- Disarming Voicefairy
Charged Move
Resisted
24% HP
Ultra League
Recommended attacks
- Psywavepsychic
Fast Move
Neutral
- Body Slamnormal
Charged Move
Neutral
32% HP
- Earthquakeground
Charged Move
Super Effective
124% HP
Ratings are shown from Rotom (Heat)'s perspective: the lower the value, the harder the matchup is for Rotom (Heat).
Best Teammates for Rotom (Heat) in Pokémon GO PvP
Good teammates for Rotom (Heat) should help cover some of its most difficult matchups while adding useful coverage against the current Ultra League meta.
Covers 4 of Rotom (Heat)'s 5 hardest current matchups.
Covers 4 of Rotom (Heat)'s 5 hardest current matchups.
Covers 4 of Rotom (Heat)'s 5 hardest current matchups.
Covers 3 of Rotom (Heat)'s 5 hardest current matchups.
Covers 3 of Rotom (Heat)'s 5 hardest current matchups.
Covers
Teammates are calculated from the current Ultra League rankings and matchup data, and update automatically with each PvP data import.
Best PvP IVs for Rotom (Heat)
| League | Rank | IVs | CP | Level | Stat Product |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Great League | #1 | 0/12/15 | 1,500 | 22 | 1,757,523 |
| #2 | 0/11/15 | 1,497 | 22 | 1,749,914 | |
| #3 | 3/15/15 | 1,497 | 21.5 | 1,746,877 | |
| #4 | 0/13/14 | 1,498 | 22 | 1,746,551 | |
| #5 | 1/14/12 | 1,499 | 22 | 1,743,926 | |
| Ultra League | #1 | 0/15/15 | 2,495 | 43 | 3,776,776 |
| #2 | 2/14/15 | 2,498 | 42.5 | 3,774,000 | |
| #3 | 0/10/15 | 2,498 | 44 | 3,772,788 | |
| #4 | 1/15/15 | 2,491 | 42.5 | 3,771,799 | |
| #5 | 1/14/13 | 2,500 | 43.5 | 3,771,438 |
Rotom (Heat) Stats in Pokémon GO
Rotom (Heat)'s real battle stats in each league, at the CP cap and that league's best IV combination.
Great League
Rotom (Heat) 0/12/15 (Best IV)
- Level
- 22
- CP
- 1,500
- Attack
- 127.8
- Defense
- 144.7
- HP
- 95
Ultra League
Rotom (Heat) 0/15/15 (Best IV)
- Level
- 43
- CP
- 2,495
- Attack
- 164.3
- Defense
- 188.4
- HP
- 122
Rotom (Heat) Evolution
Rotom (Heat) has no normal evolution in Pokémon GO.
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Rotom (Heat) Pokémon GO PvP FAQ
What is the best moveset for Rotom (Heat) in Pokémon GO PvP?
Rotom (Heat)'s recommended PvP moveset is Thunder Shock with Overheat and Thunderbolt.
Is Rotom (Heat) good in Pokémon GO PvP?
Rotom (Heat) is currently a niche PvP option in Ultra League, where it is ranked #573.
What counters Rotom (Heat) in Pokémon GO PvP?
Zygarde (Complete Forme), Feraligatr and Mimikyu are among the strongest current counters to Rotom (Heat) in Ultra League.
What is Rotom (Heat) weak to in Pokémon GO?
Rotom (Heat) is weak to Ground (2.56×), Rock (1.6×), Water (1.6×).