Genesect is a BugSteel-typeMythicalPokémon introduced in Generation V. It is also known as the 'Paleozoic Pokémon'.
How to Obtain
Genesect can be obtained through Pokémon Roulette and trading. The Genesect Event also allowed players to rarely encounter Genesect (2% chance every 10 minutes) but the event is now over.
Evolution
Genesect does not evolve.
Moves
Moves when Obtained*
| Move | Power | Accuracy | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Techno Blast | 120 | 100% | |
| Thunderbolt | 90 | 100% | |
| Flamethrower | 90 | 100% | |
| Psychic | 90 | 100% | Psychic |
*Note: The moves may change depending on which level you find the pokémon.
Moves that can be taught by Move-Relearner
| Move | Power | Accuracy | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bug Buzz | 90 | 100% | Bug |
| X-Scissor | 80 | 100% | Bug |
| Signal Beam | 75 | 100% | Bug |
| Pin-Missle | 25 | 95% | Bug |
| Zap Cannon | 120 | 50% | |
| Flame Charge | 50 | 100% | |
| Self-Destruct | 200 | 100% | |
| Tri-Attack | 80 | 100% | |
| Slash | 70 | 100% | |
| Quick Attack | 40 | 100% | |
| Screech | - | 85% | |
| Metal Claw | 50 | 95% | Steel |
| Metal Sound | - | 85% | Steel |
| Shift Gear | - | -% | Steel |
Moves that can be taught using TM's
| Move | Power | Accuracy | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| X-Scissor | 80 | 100% | Bug |
| Dark Pulse | 80 | 100% | Dark |
| Thunder | 110 | 70% | |
| Thunderbolt | 90 | 100% | |
| Charge Beam | 50 | 90% | |
| Thunder Wave | - | 100% | |
| Flamethrower | 90 | 100% | |
| Aerial Ace | 60 | -% | Flying |
| Shadow Claw | 70 | 100% | Ghost |
| Enegry Ball | 90 | 100% | Grass |
| Blizzard | 110 | 70% | Ice |
| Ice Beam | 90 | 100% | Ice |
| Explosion | 250 | 100% | |
| Return | 102 | 100% | |
| Facade | 70 | 100% | |
| Hidden Power | 60 | 100% | |
| Swagger | - | 85% | |
| Double Team | - | - | |
| Protect | - | - | |
| Toxic | - | 90% | Poison |
| Psychic | 90 | 100% | Psychic |
| Light Screen | - | - | Psychic |
| Reflect | - | - | Psychic |
| Rest | - | - | Psychic |
| Rock Polish | - | - | Rock |
| Flash Cannon | 80 | 100% | Steel |
Type Effectiveness
| Effectiveness | Type(s) |
|---|---|
| Extreme Weakness | |
| Resistances | Bug, Dragon, Fairy, Ice, , Psychic, Steel, Water |
| Extreme Resistance | Grass |
| Immunity | Poison |
