Rotom 49 / 135 Pokemon Card from Plasma Storm Set

Rotom — Plasma Storm 49/135 Pokémon TCG card

Rotom is a Basic Team Plasma Pokémon with a Lightning type and 60 HP. It features artwork by 5ban Graphics and is card number 49 in the Plasma Storm set from…

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About the Rotom Pokémon Card

Rotom is a Lightning-type Pokémon card with 60 HP from the Plasma Storm set, part of the Black & White series. It carries the collector number 49/135 and is classified as Uncommon. The Plasma Storm set was released on February 6, 2013.

The card includes the flavor text: “Its electric-like body can enter some kinds of machines and take control in order to make mischief.”.

Rotom Pokémon Card Details

Card name: Rotom

Card number: 49/135

Set: Plasma Storm

Series: Black & White

Rarity: Uncommon

Subtypes: Basic, Team Plasma

Type: Lightning

HP: 60

Artist: 5ban Graphics

Release date: February 6, 2013

National Pokédex number: 479

Why Collect the Rotom Pokémon Card?

Rotom is most often collected as part of a complete Plasma Storm set rather than as a standalone chase card.

Across the hobby, collectibility generally comes down to rarity, condition, artwork, and overall demand for the set.

Artwork and Illustration of the Rotom Pokémon Card

Rotom was illustrated by 5ban Graphics.

Artwork is one of the factors collectors weigh when deciding which copies to keep or send for grading.

Market Price and Value of the Rotom Pokémon Card

The current aggregated market price for Rotom is about $8.39. Recent listings range from roughly $7.25 (low) to $81.90 (high), with a mid-point near $8.75. These figures are aggregated from marketplace data and change over time; the live price and full price history are shown above on this page.

For context, the Plasma Storm set has a median card value near $3.01 and an average near

6.81, so this card sits below the typical card in the set. The aggregated price has moved -89% over the last 7 days and -91% over 30 days.

Pokémon cards are best collected for enjoyment first. Where value matters, it is typically driven by graded population, the popularity of the Plasma Storm set, the availability of sealed product, and broader Pokémon TCG market trends.

Grading the Rotom Pokémon Card

Whether Rotom is worth grading comes down to condition. Before submitting a card, collectors usually check front and back centring, corner sharpness, edge wear, surface defects, and any print lines or factory imperfections.

Across the hobby, top grades such as PSA 10, BGS/Beckett 9.5–10, and CGC Pristine 10 generally command a premium over raw or lower-graded copies.

How Rare Is the Rotom Pokémon Card?

As an Uncommon card, Rotom sits just above commons in print frequency and appears regularly in booster packs.

Other Printings of Rotom

Rotom appears on more than one card across the catalog. Other printings include Great Encounters 7 (around $35.80), HS—Undaunted 20 (around 5.00) and Majestic Dawn 13 (around

6.07).

These are distinct cards rather than a single listing; compare the set, collector number, and rarity when identifying a specific copy.

Final Thoughts on the Rotom Pokémon Card

The Rotom pokémon card is a Uncommon card from the Plasma Storm set (Black & White series). It is a straightforward addition for collectors completing the Plasma Storm set. Its current aggregated market price is about $8.39; the live figure and full price history appear above on this page.

Frequently asked questions

What set is the Rotom card from?

Rotom is from the Plasma Storm set (Black & White series), numbered 49/135 with the Uncommon rarity.

What rarity is the Rotom card?

Rotom is classified as Uncommon.

How much is the Rotom 49/135 card worth?

The current aggregated market price is about $8.39, within a recent range of roughly $7.25 to $81.90. The live figure and full price history appear above on this page.

Is the Rotom card worth grading?

It can be, if the card is well-centred and free of noticeable edge, corner, or surface flaws. Top grades typically command a premium over raw copies.

How rare is the Rotom card?

As an Uncommon card, Rotom sits just above commons in print frequency and appears regularly in booster packs.

When was the Plasma Storm set released?

The Plasma Storm set was released on February 6, 2013.

Are there other printings of Rotom?

Yes. Rotom appears on 30 other cards across the catalog. Compare the set, collector number, and rarity to identify a specific copy.