Rotom Frost is an Electric/Ice-type Pokémon introduced in Generation IV.
Type: Electric/Ice
Abilities:
- Levitate: Grants immunity to Ground-type moves
Physical Characteristics:
- Rotom Frost has a unique appliance-based form resembling a refrigerator.
- It has a blue and white body with a frosty appearance, accentuated by icicle-like protrusions.
- Its face is displayed on the door of the refrigerator with glowing orange eyes and a mischievous grin.
- The top of its form features a rotating fan, emphasizing its ice capabilities.
Behavior and Habitat:
- Rotom Frost, like other Rotom forms, is known for inhabiting electronic appliances, particularly refrigerators in this form.
- Often found in abandoned buildings or areas with a lot of electronic equipment.
- It is mischievous and enjoys playing pranks, especially by causing unexpected cold drafts or freezing things.
- Forms a bond with trainers who appreciate its ability to switch forms and harness different elemental powers.
In Battle:
- Rotom Frost is a versatile special attacker with a high Special Attack stat.
- Signature move: Blizzard, which benefits from STAB (Same Type Attack Bonus) due to its Ice-typing.
- Strong against Water, Flying, Ground, and Dragon types due to its Electric/Ice combo.
- Weak against Fire, Fighting, and Rock types.
- Typically used in battle to counter specific threats with its unique typing and immunity to Ground moves thanks to Levitate.
Evolution:
- Rotom Frost does not evolve from or into any other Pokémon.
- It is a form of Rotom that can be changed by interacting with specific appliances found in certain Pokémon games.
Interesting Facts:
- Rotom Frost is one of Rotom's five alternate forms, each based on different household appliances.
- Its ability to inhabit and control appliances is a nod to the concept of poltergeists or mischievous spirits, which aligns with Rotom's ghostly origins.
- The form change to Rotom Frost was first introduced in Pokémon Platinum, expanding Rotom's versatility and strategic options in battle.
- Despite its ghostly and mischievous nature, Rotom Frost is often depicted as playful rather than malevolent.