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Rotom-Wash

Rotom-Wash: Weaknesses, Best Nature & Moveset

ELECTRICWATER
HP
50
Atk
65
Def
107
SpA
105
SpD
107
Spe
86
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Weaknesses

  • GRASS2x
  • GROUND2x

Best Nature

Timid 2/0/0/32/0/32

Best Moveset

  1. Hydro PumpWATERSpecial25.1%
  2. ThunderboltELECTRICSpecial18.2%
  3. Will-O-WispFIREStatus15.4%
  4. Volt SwitchELECTRICSpecial14.2%

Best Ability / Item

LevitateChoice ScarfChoice Scarf

Best Rotom-Wash Moves

  • #1

    Hydro Pump

    WATSpecial110 BP

    The target is blasted by a huge volume of water launched under great pressure.

    25.07%
  • #2

    Thunderbolt

    ELESpecial90 BP

    The user attacks the target with a strong electric blast. This may also leave the target with paralysis.

    18.20%
  • #3

    Will-O-Wisp

    FIRStatus

    The user shoots a sinister flame at the target to inflict a burn.

    15.39%
  • #4

    Volt Switch

    ELESpecial70 BP

    After making its attack, the user rushes back to switch places with a party Pokémon in waiting.

    14.23%
  • #5

    Protect

    NORStatus

    This move enables the user to protect itself from all attacks. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession.

    12.78%
  • #6

    Electroweb

    ELESpecial55 BP

    The user captures opposing Pokémon in an electric net to inflict damage. This also lowers their Speed stats.

    10.07%
  • #7

    Trick

    PSYStatus

    The user catches the target off guard and swaps the target's held item with its own.

    2.03%
  • #8

    Shadow Ball

    GHOSpecial80 BP

    The user attacks by hurling a shadowy blob at the target. This may also lower the target’s Sp. Def stat.

    1.36%
  • #9

    Nasty Plot

    DARStatus

    The user stimulates its brain by thinking bad thoughts. This sharply boosts the user's Sp. Atk stat.

    0.48%
  • #10

    Helping Hand

    NORStatus

    The user assists an ally by boosting the power of that ally's attack.

    0.39%

Best Rotom-Wash Natures

  • #1

    Timid 2/0/0/32/0/32

    100.00%

Best Rotom-Wash Abilities

  • #1

    Levitate

    By floating in the air, the Pokémon receives full immunity to all Ground-type moves.

    100.00%

Best Rotom-Wash Items

  • #1
    Choice Scarf

    Choice Scarf

    Raises user's Speed , but they can only use one move.

    39.08%
  • #2
    Sitrus Berry

    Sitrus Berry

    Restores 30 HP in Generation III . Restores ¼ of maximum HP from Generation IV onwards.

    36.78%
  • #3
    Leftovers

    Leftovers

    Heals a little HP at the end of each turn.

    17.24%
  • #4
    Magnet

    Magnet

    Raises the power of Electric-type moves.

    5.36%
  • #5
    Mystic Water

    Mystic Water

    Raises the power of Water-type moves.

    0.38%
  • #6
    Shell Bell

    Shell Bell

    Restores HP to the holder based on damage inflicted to the opponent.

    0.38%
  • #7
    Rindo Berry

    Rindo Berry

    Reduces damage from a super effective Grass-type move.

    0.38%
  • #8
    Focus Sash

    Focus Sash

    Prevents a one-hit knockout.

    0.38%

Best Rotom-Wash Teammates

  • #1
    garchompGarchomp
    DRAGRO
    TeamsBuilder
    17.50%
  • #2
    sneaslerSneasler
    FIGPOI
    TeamsBuilder
    15.53%
  • #3
    incineroarIncineroar
    FIRDAR
    TeamsBuilder
    15.13%
  • #4
    kingambitKingambit
    DARSTE
    TeamsBuilder
    8.68%
  • #5
    sinistchaSinistcha
    GRAGHO
    TeamsBuilder
    7.89%
  • #6
    aerodactylAerodactyl
    ROCFLY
    TeamsBuilder
    7.76%
  • #7
    floette-megaFloette-mega
    FAI
    TeamsBuilder
    7.50%
  • #8
    charizard-mega-yCharizard-mega-y
    FIRFLY
    TeamsBuilder
    6.84%
  • #9
    tyranitar-megaTyranitar-mega
    ROCDAR
    TeamsBuilder
    6.58%
  • #10
    aegislash-shieldAegislash-shield
    STEGHO
    TeamsBuilder
    6.58%

Teams with Rotom-Wash

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Froslass MegaIncineroarScovillain MegaTorkoalFarigirafRotom-Wash
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AerodactylGarchompAegislashFloette MegaRotom-WashIncineroar
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ExcadrillTyranitar MegaFloette MegaRotom-WashCorviknightDragapult
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SneaslerSinistchaRotom-WashCharizard Mega YAerodactylTorkoal
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Meganium MegaSableyeBasculegion-MArchaludonPelipperRotom-Wash
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SinistchaSkeledirgeClefableAggron MegaTyranitarRotom-Wash
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AegislashRotom-WashGarchompCharizard Mega YKingambitFloette Mega
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Delphox MegaClefableSableyeVenusaur MegaRotom-WashDragapult
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Glimmora MegaMeganium MegaRotom-WashCorviknightGarchompKingambit
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Froslass MegaKingambitGarchompScizor MegaRotom-WashGoodra-Hisui
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Froslass MegaIncineroarKingambitRotom-WashPrimarinaAerodactyl
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IncineroarRotom-WashVenusaur MegaTyranitarGarchompCorviknight
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IncineroarRotom-WashNinetales-AlolaSneaslerSylveonScizor Mega
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Scizor MegaRotom-WashKommo-OIncineroarSinistchaTyranitar Mega
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Froslass MegaKingambitIncineroarRotom-WashPrimarinaAerodactyl
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Venusaur MegaAerodactylRotom-WashSylveonCeruledgeKingambit
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Rotom-WashGarchompFloette MegaSinistchaArchaludonCharizard Mega Y
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How to use Rotom-Wash in the current VGC format

Rotom-Wash is listed as a Electric/Water type in the current Pokémon Champions format, with usage data pulled from competitive teams, tournament results and Showdown-ready pastes tracked by MetaVGC. This page brings together its most common moveset, nature, ability, item, teammates and type weaknesses so you can judge where Rotom-Wash fits in a VGC team.

The most common build highlights Levitate, Choice Scarf and Timid 2/0/0/32/0/32. Its frequent moves include Hydro Pump, Thunderbolt, Will-O-Wisp, Volt Switch, Protect, and Electroweb. Treat those choices as a data-backed starting point: they show what players are bringing, while EV spreads, Tera Type and the final move slot should still respond to your expected matchups.

Defensively, Rotom-Wash has important weaknesses to grass 2x, ground 2x. That matters during teambuilding because a strong composition needs ways to cover those attacks without giving up offensive pressure. Partners such as garchomp, sneasler, incineroar, kingambit, and sinistcha appear often because they can add positioning, type coverage, speed control or safer switches into common checks.

MetaVGC tracks recent teams using Rotom-Wash. Open the Rotom-Wash teams page to compare complete structures, copy Showdown pastes and see how players combine Rotom-Wash with other Pokémon in the active format.