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Basic Info

Introduced: Generation 5
Species: Paleozoic Pokémon
Type: Bug Steel
Height: 1.5m
Weight: 82.5kg
Catch Rate: 3
Base Happiness: 0
Gender Ratio: Genderless
Pokédex 3D AR: AR Marker
Generation 6 Cry

Names

Language Name
Chinese (Cantonese Hong Kong) 蓋諾賽克特
Chinese (Mandarin Taiwan) 盖诺赛克特
English Genesect
French Genesect
German Genesect
Italian Genesect
Japanese ゲノセクト
Japanese (Romanized) Genesect
Japanese (Trademark) Genesect
Korean 게노세크트
Spanish Genesect

Dex Numbers

Dex #
National Dex #649
Unova #155
Unova (B2W2) #300

Abilities

  • Download: Compares an opposing Pokémon’s Defense and Sp. Def stats before raising its own Attack or Sp. Atk stat—whichever will be more effective.

Evolutionary Chain

Does not evolve/is not evolved into.

Breeding

Not capable of breeding.

Damage Taken

Bug 0.5x
Dragon 0.5x
Fairy 0.5x
Fire 4x
Grass 0.25x
Ice 0.5x
Normal 0.5x
Poison 0x
Psychic 0.5x
Steel 0.5x

Alternate Forms

Douse
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Shock
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Burn
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Chill
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Base Stats

Gen Type(s) HP ATK DEF SP. ATK SP. DEF SPEED TOTAL
8 Bug Steel 71
120
95
120
95
99
600
7 Bug Steel 71
120
95
120
95
99
600
6 Bug Steel 71
120
95
120
95
99
600

Dex Flavor Text

Game Dex Flavor Text
Japan Pokémon White プラズマだんによって かいぞうされた こだいの むしポケモン。せなかの たいほうが パワーアップした。
United States Pokémon Black Over 300 million years ago, it was feared as the strongest of hunters. It has been modified by Team Plasma.
Japan Pokémon Black 3おくねんまえに さいきょうの ハンターとして おそれられていた。 プラズマだんに かいぞうされた。
United States Pokémon White This ancient bug Pokémon was altered by Team Plasma. They upgraded the cannon on its back.
United States Pokémon Black 2 This Pokémon existed 300 million years ago. Team Plasma altered it and attached a cannon to its back.
Japan Pokémon Black 2 3おくねんまえに いた ポケモン。 プラズマだんに かいぞう され せなかに ほうだいを つけられた。
United States Pokémon White 2 This Pokémon existed 300 million years ago. Team Plasma altered it and attached a cannon to its back.
Japan Pokémon White 2 3おくねんまえに いた ポケモン。 プラズマだんに かいぞう され せなかに ほうだいを つけられた。
Spain Pokémon Y Un Pokémon de hace 300 millones de años y alterado por el Equipo Plasma, quienes le han equipado con un cañón en el lomo.
South Korea Pokémon Y 3억 년 전에 있었던 포켓몬. 플라스마단에게 개조당해 등에 대포가 붙여졌다.
Italy Pokémon Y Esiste da più di 300 milioni di anni. Il Team Plasma ne ha modificato il corpo montandogli un cannone sul dorso.
France Pokémon Y Un Pokémon existant depuis 300 millions d’années, et modifié par la Team Plasma. Il a maintenant un canon dans le dos.
Germany Pokémon Y Es lebte vor 300 Millionen Jahren. Team Plasma modifizierte es und pflanzte ihm am Rücken eine Kanone ein.
Japan Pokémon Y 3おくねんまえに いた ポケモン。 プラズマだんに かいぞう され せなかに ほうだいを つけられた。
United States Pokémon Y This Pokémon existed 300 million years ago. Team Plasma altered it and attached a cannon to its back.
Italy Pokémon X Antico Pokémon Coleottero modificato dal Team Plasma, che ne ha notevolmente potenziato il cannone sulla schiena.
Spain Pokémon X Pokémon de tipo Bicho de la antigüedad, modificado por el Equipo Plasma. El cañón de su lomo ha sido mejorado.
France Pokémon X Un Pokémon Insecte des temps anciens modifié par la Team Plasma. Le canon dans son dos a été grandement amélioré.
Germany Pokémon X Ein von Team Plasma modifiziertes Käfer-Pokémon aus dem Altertum. Die Kanone auf seinem Rücken ist nun noch stärker.
Japan Pokémon X プラズマだんによって かいぞうされた こだいの むしポケモン。せなかの たいほうが パワーアップした。
United States Pokémon X This ancient bug Pokémon was altered by Team Plasma. They upgraded the cannon on its back.
South Korea Pokémon X 플라스마단에게 개조당한 고대의 벌레포켓몬이다. 등에 있는 대포의 파워가 올라갔다.
Spain Pokémon Omega Ruby Un Pokémon de hace 300 millones de años y alterado por el Equipo Plasma, quienes le han equipado con un cañón en el lomo.
South Korea Pokémon Alpha Sapphire 플라스마단에게 개조당한 고대의 벌레포켓몬이다. 등에 있는 대포의 파워가 올라갔다.
Italy Pokémon Alpha Sapphire Antico Pokémon Coleottero modificato dal Team Plasma, che ne ha notevolmente potenziato il cannone sulla schiena.
Spain Pokémon Alpha Sapphire Pokémon de tipo Bicho de la antigüedad, modificado por el Equipo Plasma. El cañón de su lomo ha sido mejorado.
France Pokémon Alpha Sapphire Un Pokémon Insecte des temps anciens modifié par la Team Plasma. Le canon dans son dos a été grandement amélioré.
Germany Pokémon Alpha Sapphire Ein von Team Plasma modifiziertes Käfer-Pokémon aus dem Altertum. Die Kanone auf seinem Rücken ist nun noch stärker.
Japan Pokémon Alpha Sapphire プラズマだんによって かいぞうされた こだいの むしポケモン。せなかの たいほうが パワーアップした。
United States Pokémon Alpha Sapphire This ancient bug Pokémon was altered by Team Plasma. They upgraded the cannon on its back.
South Korea Pokémon Omega Ruby 3억 년 전에 있었던 포켓몬. 플라스마단에게 개조당해 등에 대포가 붙여졌다.
Italy Pokémon Omega Ruby Esiste da più di 300 milioni di anni. Il Team Plasma ne ha modificato il corpo montandogli un cannone sul dorso.
France Pokémon Omega Ruby Un Pokémon existant depuis 300 millions d’années, et modifié par la Team Plasma. Il a maintenant un canon dans le dos.
Germany Pokémon Omega Ruby Es lebte vor 300 Millionen Jahren. Team Plasma modifizierte es und pflanzte ihm am Rücken eine Kanone ein.
Japan Pokémon Omega Ruby 3おくねんまえに いた ポケモン。 プラズマだんに かいぞう され せなかに ほうだいを つけられた。
United States Pokémon Omega Ruby This Pokémon existed 300 million years ago. Team Plasma altered it and attached a cannon to its back.
United States Pokémon Sword
United States Pokémon Shield

Sprite List

Gen/Game Normal Shiny
Fifth Generation
Black/White anim anim
Sixth & Seventh Generation
XY
Sun/Moon

anim anim

anim anim

TCG Cards

#78: ゲノセクトEX
Rarity:
Rare
Type:
Type
HP:
170
Weakness:
Type
x2
Retreat Cost:
Energy
#10: Genesect
Rarity:
Rare
Type:
Type
HP:
100
Weakness:
Type
x2
Retreat Cost:
Energy
#11: Genesect EX
Rarity:
Rare Holo EX
Type:
Type
HP:
170
Weakness:
Type
x2
Retreat Cost:
Energy
#97: Genesect EX
Rarity:
Ultra Rare
Type:
Type
HP:
170
Weakness:
Type
x2
Retreat Cost:
Energy
#25: ゲノセクト
Rarity:
Type:
Type
HP:
110
Weakness:
Type
x2
Retreat Cost:
Energy
#16: Genesect
Rarity:
Rare Holo
Type:
Type
HP:
110
Weakness:
Type
x2
Retreat Cost:
Energy
#64: Genesect EX
Rarity:
Rare Holo EX
Type:
Type
HP:
180
Weakness:
Type
x2
Resistance:
Type
-20
Retreat Cost:
Energy Energy
#120: Genesect EX
Rarity:
Ultra Rare
Type:
Type
HP:
180
Weakness:
Type
x2
Resistance:
Type
-20
Retreat Cost:
Energy Energy
#9: Shining Genesect
Rarity:
Ultra Rare Holo
Type:
Type
HP:
130
Weakness:
Type
x2
Retreat Cost:
Energy Energy
#224: Genesect GX
Rarity:
Rainbow Rare
Type:
Type
HP:
180
Weakness:
Type
x2
Resistance:
Type
-20
Retreat Cost:
Energy Energy
#204: Genesect GX
Rarity:
Ultra Rare
Type:
Type
HP:
180
Weakness:
Type
x2
Resistance:
Type
-20
Retreat Cost:
Energy Energy
#130: Genesect GX
Rarity:
Rare Holo GX
Type:
Type
HP:
180
Weakness:
Type
x2
Resistance:
Type
-20
Retreat Cost:
Energy Energy
#127: Genesect
Rarity:
Rare
Type:
Type
HP:
130
Weakness:
Type
x2
Resistance:
Type
-20
Retreat Cost:
Energy Energy
#16: Genesect
Rarity:
Rare Holo
Type:
Type
HP:
120
Weakness:
Type
x2
Retreat Cost:
Energy Energy
#255: Genesect V
Rarity:
Ultra Rare Holo
Type:
Type
HP:
190
Weakness:
Type
x2
Resistance:
Type
-30
Retreat Cost:
Energy Energy
#254: Genesect V
Rarity:
Ultra Rare Holo
Type:
Type
HP:
190
Weakness:
Type
x2
Resistance:
Type
-30
Retreat Cost:
Energy Energy
#185: Genesect V
Rarity:
Holo Rare V
Type:
Type
HP:
190
Weakness:
Type
x2
Resistance:
Type
-30
Retreat Cost:
Energy Energy
#40: Genesect
Rarity:
Uncommon
Type:
Type
HP:
110
Weakness:
Type
x2
Resistance:
Type
-30
Retreat Cost:
Energy

Event Pokemon

Title
Plasma Genesect
Country: Japan
Pokémon: Thumbanil Genesect
Started: 2012-08-11
Ended: 2012-09-14
Plasma Genesect
Country: United States
Pokémon: Thumbanil Genesect
Started: 2012-10-07
Ended: 2012-11-12
Plasma Genesect
Country: Germany
Pokémon: Thumbanil Genesect
Started: 2012-10-12
Ended: 2012-11-12
Plasma Genesect
Country: France
Pokémon: Thumbanil Genesect
Started: 2012-10-07
Ended: 2012-11-12
Plasma Genesect
Country: Italy
Pokémon: Thumbanil Genesect
Started: 2012-10-12
Ended: 2012-11-12
Plasma Genesect
Country: Spain
Pokémon: Thumbanil Genesect
Started: 2012-10-12
Ended: 2012-11-12
Pokémon Center P2 Genesect
Country: Japan
Pokémon: Thumbanil Genesect
Started: 2013-01-11
Ended: 2013-02-10
Plasma Genesect
Country: South Korea
Pokémon: Thumbanil Genesect
Started: 2013-01-19
Ended: 2013-02-11
Taipei International Comic and Animation Festival Genesect
Country: Taiwan
Pokémon: Thumbanil Genesect
Started: 2013-02-14
Ended: 2013-02-18
Red Genesect Movie 16
Country: Japan
Pokémon: Thumbanil Genesect
Started: 2013-06-30
Ended: 2013-09-30
Pokémon 20th Celebration - Genesect
Country: United States
Pokémon: Thumbanil Genesect
Started: 2016-11-01
Ended: 2017-02-28
Note: Move names that have a colored checkmark beside the name receive a Same Type Attack Bonus (STAB) when used by this Pokémon

Level Up Moves

Fell Stinger
Type Icon Physical 25 50 100 1 1 1 1
Techno Blast Type Icon Special 5 120 100 1 1 1 1 1 1
Quick Attack Type Icon Physical 30 40 100 1 1 1 1 1 1
Magnet Rise Type Icon Status 10 1 1 1 1 1 1
Metal Claw
Type Icon Physical 35 50 95 1 1 1 1 1 1
Screech Type Icon Status 40 85 1 1 1 1 1 1
Fury Cutter
Type Icon Physical 20 40 95 7 7 7 7 7 7
Lock-On Type Icon Status 5 11 11 11 11 11 11
Flame Charge Type Icon Physical 20 50 100 18 18 18 18 18 18
Magnet Bomb
Type Icon Physical 20 60 22 22 22 22 22 22
Slash Type Icon Physical 20 70 100 29 29 29 29 29 29
Metal Sound
Type Icon Status 40 85 33 33 33 33 33 33
Signal Beam
Type Icon Special 15 75 100 40 40 40 40 40 40
Tri Attack Type Icon Special 10 80 100 44 44 44 44 44 44
X-Scissor
Type Icon Physical 15 80 100 51 51 51 51 51 51
Bug Buzz
Type Icon Special 10 90 100 55 55 55 55 55 55
Simple Beam Type Icon Status 15 100 62 62 62 62 62 62
Zap Cannon Type Icon Special 5 120 50 66 66 66 66 66 66
Hyper Beam Type Icon Special 5 150 90 73 73 73 73 73 73
Self-Destruct Type Icon Physical 5 200 100 77 77 77 77 77 77

TM/HM Moves

Confide Type Icon Status 20
Rock Polish Type Icon Status 20
Sleep Talk Type Icon Status 10
Swagger Type Icon Status 15 85
Protect Type Icon Status 10
Substitute Type Icon Status 10
Rest Type Icon Status 10
Reflect Type Icon Status 20
Light Screen Type Icon Status 30
Double Team Type Icon Status 15
Toxic Type Icon Status 10 90
Thunder Wave Type Icon Status 20 90
Hone Claws Type Icon Status 15
Flash Type Icon Status 20 100
Flame Charge Type Icon Physical 20 50 100
Shadow Claw Type Icon Physical 15 70 100
Giga Impact Type Icon Physical 5 150 90
X-Scissor
Type Icon Physical 15 80 100
U-turn
Type Icon Physical 20 70 100
Aerial Ace Type Icon Physical 20 60
Facade Type Icon Physical 20 70 100
Frustration Type Icon Physical 20 100
Return Type Icon Physical 20 100
Explosion Type Icon Physical 5 250 100
Fly Type Icon Physical 15 90 95
Secret Power Type Icon Physical 20 70 100
Infestation
Type Icon Special 20 20 100
Round Type Icon Special 15 60 100
Charge Beam Type Icon Special 10 50 90
Flash Cannon
Type Icon Special 10 80 100
Energy Ball Type Icon Special 10 90 100
Dark Pulse Type Icon Special 15 80 100
Hidden Power Type Icon Special 15 60 100
Psychic Type Icon Special 10 90 100
Thunder Type Icon Special 10 110 70
Thunderbolt Type Icon Special 15 90 100
Solar Beam Type Icon Special 10 120 100
Hyper Beam Type Icon Special 5 150 90
Blizzard Type Icon Special 5 110 70
Ice Beam Type Icon Special 10 90 100
Flamethrower Type Icon Special 15 90 100
Struggle Bug
Type Icon Special 20 50 100

Egg Moves

No egg moves found

Move Tutors

Magnet Rise Type Icon Status 10
Gravity Type Icon Status 5
Iron Defense
Type Icon Status 15
Recycle Type Icon Status 10
Magic Coat Type Icon Status 15
Sleep Talk Type Icon Status 10
Bug Bite
Type Icon Physical 20 60 100
Iron Head
Type Icon Physical 15 80 100
Gunk Shot Type Icon Physical 5 120 80
Zen Headbutt Type Icon Physical 15 80 90
Last Resort Type Icon Physical 5 140 100
Electroweb Type Icon Special 15 55 95
Shock Wave Type Icon Special 20 60
Signal Beam
Type Icon Special 15 75 100
Giga Drain Type Icon Special 10 75 100
Snore Type Icon Special 15 50 100
Dark Pulse Type Icon Special 15 80 100