Genesect

#0649 in the National Pokédex • Paleozoic Pokémon

Genesect

#0649 in the National Pokédex • Paleozoic Pokémon

Stats

Base stat spread shown as a hex chart and supporting stat bars.

Min

Max

252

346

Attack

120

220

372

Defense

175

317

Sp. Atk

120

220

372

Sp. Def

175

317

Speed

182

326

Total

600

Ranges are for Level 100. Max assumes a beneficial nature, 252 EVs, and 31 IVs; min assumes a hindering nature, 0 EVs, and 0 IVs.

Meloetta

Chespin

Normal

Shiny

Genesect

Paleozoic Pokémon

#0649

Bug Steel

Height

1.5 m (4'11")

Weight

82.5 kg (181.9 lbs)

Abilities

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It's Super Effective

Damage multipliers Genesect takes from each attacking type, sorted from worst weakness to best resistance.

Weak to

Fire

4×

Resists

Poison

0×

Grass

0.25×

Normal

0.5×

Ice

0.5×

Psychic

0.5×

Bug

0.5×

Dragon

0.5×

Steel

0.5×

Fairy

0.5×

Evolution

Evolution requirements shown in a compact table or chain view.

Genesect

#0649

No evolutions

Moves

Moves this Pokémon learns naturally by reaching specific levels.

			Class				Description
Start	Quick Attack	Normal	Physical	40	100	30	Lets the user get in the first hit.
Start	Screech	Normal	Status	-	85	40	Sharply reduces the foe's DEFENSE.
Start	Metal Claw	Steel	Physical	50	95	35	An attack that may up user's ATTACK.
Start	Magnet Rise	Electric	Status	-	-	10	The user levitates using electrically generated magnetism for five turns.
Start	Techno Blast	Normal	Special	120	100	5	The user fires a beam of light at its target. The type changes depending on the Drive the user holds.
Start	Fell Stinger	Bug	Physical	50	100	25	When the user knocks out a target with this move, the user’s Attack stat rises sharply.
7	Fury Cutter	Bug	Physical	40	95	20	Successive hits raise power.
11	Lock-On	Normal	Status	-	-	5	Ensures the next attack will hit.
18	Flame Charge	Fire	Physical	50	100	20	The user cloaks itself with flame and attacks. Building up more power, it raises the user’s Speed stat.
22	Magnet Bomb	Steel	Physical	60	-	20	The user launches a steel bomb that sticks to the target. This attack will not miss.
29	Slash	Normal	Physical	70	100	20	Has a high criti cal hit ratio.
33	Metal Sound	Steel	Status	-	85	40	Emits a horrible screech that sharply lowers SP. DEF.
40	Signal Beam	Bug	Special	75	100	15	A strange beam attack that may confuse the foe.
44	Tri Attack	Normal	Special	80	100	10	Fires three kinds of beams at once.
51	X-Scissor	Bug	Physical	80	100	15	The user slashes at the foe by crossing its scythes or claws as if they were a pair of scissors.
55	Bug Buzz	Bug	Special	90	100	10	The user vibrates its wings to generate a damaging sound wave. It may also lower the foe’s Sp. Def stat.
62	Simple Beam	Normal	Status	-	100	15	The user’s mysterious psychic wave changes the target’s Ability to Simple.
66	Zap Cannon	Electric	Special	120	50	5	An attack that always paralyzes.
73	Hyper Beam	Normal	Special	150	90	5	1st turn: Attack 2nd turn: Rest
77	Self-Destruct	Normal	Physical	200	100	5	Powerful but makes the user faint.

Machines

Moves this Pokémon can learn from Technical Machines.

		Class				Description
Fly	Flying	Physical	90	95	15	1st turn: Fly 2nd turn: Attack
Flamethrower	Fire	Special	90	100	15	An attack that may inflict a burn.
Ice Beam	Ice	Special	90	100	10	An attack that may freeze the foe.
Blizzard	Ice	Special	110	70	5	An attack that may freeze the foe.
Solar Beam	Grass	Special	120	100	10	1st turn: Prepare 2nd turn: Attack
Thunderbolt	Electric	Special	90	100	15	An attack that may cause paralysis.
Thunder Wave	Electric	Status	-	90	20	A move that may cause paralysis.
Thunder	Electric	Special	110	70	10	An attack that may cause paralysis.
Toxic	Poison	Status	-	90	10	A poison move with increasing damage.
Psychic	Psychic	Special	90	100	10	An attack that may lower SPCL.DEF.
Double Team	Normal	Status	-	-	15	Heightens evasive ness.
Light Screen	Psychic	Status	-	-	30	Ups SPCL.DEF with a wall of light.
Reflect	Psychic	Status	-	-	20	Raises DEFENSE with a barrier.
Flash	Normal	Status	-	100	20	Blinds the foe to reduce accuracy.
Explosion	Normal	Physical	250	100	5	Very powerful but makes user faint.
Rest	Psychic	Status	-	-	10	Sleep for 2 turns to fully recover.
Substitute	Normal	Status	-	-	10	Makes a decoy with 1/4 user's max HP.
Protect	Normal	Status	-	-	10	Foils attack that turn. It may fail.
Swagger	Normal	Status	-	85	15	Causes confusion and raises ATTACK.
Return	Normal	Physical	-	100	20	An attack that is based on loyalty.
Frustration	Normal	Physical	-	100	20	An attack based on lack of loyalty.
Hidden Power	Normal	Special	60	100	15	The power varies with the POKéMON.
Facade	Normal	Physical	70	100	20	Boosts ATTACK when burned, paralyzed, or poisoned.
Aerial Ace	Flying	Physical	60	-	20	An extremely speedy and unavoidable attack.
U-turn	Bug	Physical	70	100	20	After making its attack, the user rushes back to switch places with a party Pokémon in waiting.
Rock Polish	Rock	Status	-	-	20	The user polishes its body to reduce drag. It can sharply raise the Speed stat.
Energy Ball	Grass	Special	90	100	10	The user draws power from nature and fires it at the foe. It may also lower the target’s Sp. Def.
Giga Impact	Normal	Physical	150	90	5	The user charges at the foe using every bit of its power. The user must rest on the next turn.
Shadow Claw	Ghost	Physical	70	100	15	The user slashes with a sharp claw made from shadows. It has a high critical-hit ratio.
Flash Cannon	Steel	Special	80	100	10	The user gathers all its light energy and releases it at once. It may also lower the foe’s Sp. Def stat.
Charge Beam	Electric	Special	50	90	10	The user fires a concentrated bundle of electricity. It may also raise the user’s Sp. Atk stat.
Hone Claws	Dark	Status	-	-	15	The user sharpens its claws to boost its Attack stat and accuracy.
Round	Normal	Special	60	100	15	The user attacks the target with a song. Others can join in the Round and make the attack do greater damage.
Struggle Bug	Bug	Special	50	100	20	While resisting, the user attacks the opposing Pokémon. The targets’ Sp. Atk stat is reduced.
Confide	Normal	Status	-	-	20	The user tells the target a secret, and the target loses its ability to concentrate. This lowers the target’s Sp. Atk stat.
Infestation	Bug	Special	20	100	20	The target is infested and attacked for four to five turns. The target can’t flee during this time.
Secret Power	Normal	Physical	70	100	20	An attack with effects that vary by location.
Swift	Normal	Special	60	-	20	An attack that never misses.
Leech Life	Bug	Physical	80	100	10	Steals 1/2 of the damage inflicted.
Endure	Normal	Status	-	-	10	Always leaves at least 1HP.
Blaze Kick	Fire	Physical	85	90	10	A kick with a high critical- hit ratio. May cause a burn.
Assurance	Dark	Physical	60	100	10	If the foe has already taken some damage in the same turn, this attack’s power is doubled.