Character info
The character
Rotom is an Electric/Ghost-type Pokémon known for its ability to possess and animate electronic devices, taking on different forms depending on the appliance it inhabits. First introduced in the Generation IV games, it is recognized for its mischievous personality and unique plasma-based biology. In the games and anime it often appears in household items, becoming a quirky recurring character across the franchise.
This card
This is Rotom V, card number 058 out of 196 from the Pokémon Trading Card Game set Lost Origin, printed in 2022. It is a Full Art Holo rare, showing Rotom emerging against a swirling teal and magenta energy background. The artwork is credited to 5ban Graphics, who rendered the Pokémon in a dynamic, glowing pose.
How it plays
Rotom V is a Basic Pokémon with 190 HP, weak to Fighting-type attacks (x2), no listed resistance, and a retreat cost of one colorless energy. Its Ability, Instant Charge, lets the player draw 3 cards once per turn but ends their turn if used. Its attack, Scrap Short, costs two Lightning energy and deals 40 damage plus 40 more for each Pokémon Tool card put from the discard pile into the Lost Zone.
Written with AI from the card and its catalogue entry, and checked by WinnTCG.
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Card details confirmed
A card with this name and number exists in the public card catalogue, in Lost Origin, a set of 196 cards, rarity Holo Rare V. The details on this certificate match it.
Illustrated by 5ban Graphics and published 2022-09-09. Both come from the public catalogue, not from WinnTCG.
A catalogue match is not the authenticity check. It confirms the card is the card it claims to be. Whether it is genuine was checked separately, on the card itself; see Authenticity below.
About this card
#479 in the National Pokédex · a Generation IV Pokémon · 363 different cards of it exist.
From the card and the public catalogue, not written by WinnTCG.
Authenticity
WinnTCG authenticated this card in hand, on the bench, against genuine Pokémon cards. It was checked four ways: light shone through it to check the core, its weight on a scale, its thickness measured, and its print pattern and surface texture under magnification.
How this card was graded
WinnTCG graded this card in hand, on the bench. The card was in our hands, and we sealed the case ourselves. We photographed it here under controlled light to show which card is in the case and where anything we marked sits on it.
If you are buying this slab: the grade is WinnTCG’s judgement of the card that was in front of us, and WinnTCG sealed this case. The photographs above are of that card. Compare them against what you can see through the case, because a case can be opened by anyone who has held it since.
The working behind this grade
Every grade here is published with its reasoning. The report states what each measurement returned, what the model proposed on each axis, where the grader disagreed with it, and every defect marked on the photographs above.