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Genesect

Bug / Steel · Paleozoic Pokémon — first seen in Generation V.

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Base stats

Stat	Base	Min	Max
HP	71	252	346
Attack	120	220	372
Defense	95	175	317
Sp. Attack	120	220	372
Sp. Defense	95	175	317
Speed	99	182	326
Total	600

Min and max are at level 100: the minimum is 0 IVs, 0 EVs and a hindering nature, the maximum 31 IVs, 252 EVs and a beneficial nature. Shedinja's HP is always 1 whatever the formula says.

Type defences

Damage Genesect takes from each attacking type.

×4

Fire

×½

NormalBugSteelPsychicIceDragonFairy

×¼

Grass

×0

Poison

×1

FightingFlyingGroundRockGhostWaterElectricDark

Evolution

Genesect does not evolve, and nothing evolves into it.

Moves by official game

Level-up, TM/HM, tutor and egg moves exactly as each game has them. The newest game this site covers is open; the rest fold out.

Ultra Sun / Ultra Moon20 level-up · 38 TM/HM · 17 tutor

Level-up

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

TM & HM

TM	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.	PP
TM06	Toxic	Poison	Status	—	90%	10
TM10	Hidden Power	Normal	Special	60	100%	15
TM100	Confide	Normal	Status	—	—	20
TM13	Ice Beam	Ice	Special	90	100%	10
TM14	Blizzard	Ice	Special	110	70%	5
TM15	Hyper Beam	Normal	Special	150	90%	5
TM16	Light Screen	Psychic	Status	—	—	30
TM17	Protect	Normal	Status	—	—	10
TM21	Frustration	Normal	Physical	—	100%	20
TM22	Solar Beam	Grass	Special	120	100%	10
TM24	Thunderbolt	Electric	Special	90	100%	15
TM25	Thunder	Electric	Special	110	70%	10
TM27	Return	Normal	Physical	—	100%	20
TM29	Psychic	Psychic	Special	90	100%	10
TM32	Double Team	Normal	Status	—	—	15
TM33	Reflect	Psychic	Status	—	—	20
TM35	Flamethrower	Fire	Special	90	100%	15
TM40	Aerial Ace	Flying	Physical	60	—	20
TM42	Facade	Normal	Physical	70	100%	20
TM43	Flame Charge	Fire	Physical	50	100%	20
TM44	Rest	Psychic	Status	—	—	5
TM48	Round	Normal	Special	60	100%	15
TM53	Energy Ball	Grass	Special	90	100%	10
TM57	Charge Beam	Electric	Special	50	90%	10
TM64	Explosion	Normal	Physical	250	100%	5
TM65	Shadow Claw	Ghost	Physical	70	100%	15
TM68	Giga Impact	Normal	Physical	150	90%	5
TM69	Rock Polish	Rock	Status	—	—	20
TM73	Thunder Wave	Electric	Status	—	90%	20
TM76	Fly	Flying	Physical	90	95%	15
TM81	X-Scissor	Bug	Physical	80	100%	15
TM83	Infestation	Bug	Special	20	100%	20
TM87	Swagger	Normal	Status	—	85%	15
TM88	Sleep Talk	Normal	Status	—	—	10
TM89	U-turn	Bug	Physical	70	100%	20
TM90	Substitute	Normal	Status	—	—	10
TM91	Flash Cannon	Steel	Special	80	100%	10
TM97	Dark Pulse	Dark	Special	80	100%	15

Move tutor

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.	PP
Snore	Normal	Special	50	100%	15
Giga Drain	Grass	Special	75	100%	10
Magic Coat	Psychic	Status	—	—	15
Recycle	Normal	Status	—	—	10
Signal Beam	Bug	Special	75	100%	15
Iron Defense	Steel	Status	—	—	15
Shock Wave	Electric	Special	60	—	20
Gravity	Psychic	Status	—	—	5
Last Resort	Normal	Physical	140	100%	5
Magnet Rise	Electric	Status	—	—	10
Zen Headbutt	Psychic	Physical	80	90%	15
Gunk Shot	Poison	Physical	120	80%	5
Iron Head	Steel	Physical	80	100%	15
Bug Bite	Bug	Physical	60	100%	20
Telekinesis	Psychic	Status	—	—	15
Ally Switch	Psychic	Status	—	—	15
Electroweb	Electric	Special	55	95%	15

Sun / Moon20 level-up · 38 TM/HM

Level-up

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

TM & HM

TM	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.	PP
TM06	Toxic	Poison	Status	—	90%	10
TM10	Hidden Power	Normal	Special	60	100%	15
TM100	Confide	Normal	Status	—	—	20
TM13	Ice Beam	Ice	Special	90	100%	10
TM14	Blizzard	Ice	Special	110	70%	5
TM15	Hyper Beam	Normal	Special	150	90%	5
TM16	Light Screen	Psychic	Status	—	—	30
TM17	Protect	Normal	Status	—	—	10
TM21	Frustration	Normal	Physical	—	100%	20
TM22	Solar Beam	Grass	Special	120	100%	10
TM24	Thunderbolt	Electric	Special	90	100%	15
TM25	Thunder	Electric	Special	110	70%	10
TM27	Return	Normal	Physical	—	100%	20
TM29	Psychic	Psychic	Special	90	100%	10
TM32	Double Team	Normal	Status	—	—	15
TM33	Reflect	Psychic	Status	—	—	20
TM35	Flamethrower	Fire	Special	90	100%	15
TM40	Aerial Ace	Flying	Physical	60	—	20
TM42	Facade	Normal	Physical	70	100%	20
TM43	Flame Charge	Fire	Physical	50	100%	20
TM44	Rest	Psychic	Status	—	—	5
TM48	Round	Normal	Special	60	100%	15
TM53	Energy Ball	Grass	Special	90	100%	10
TM57	Charge Beam	Electric	Special	50	90%	10
TM64	Explosion	Normal	Physical	250	100%	5
TM65	Shadow Claw	Ghost	Physical	70	100%	15
TM68	Giga Impact	Normal	Physical	150	90%	5
TM69	Rock Polish	Rock	Status	—	—	20
TM73	Thunder Wave	Electric	Status	—	90%	20
TM76	Fly	Flying	Physical	90	95%	15
TM81	X-Scissor	Bug	Physical	80	100%	15
TM83	Infestation	Bug	Special	20	100%	20
TM87	Swagger	Normal	Status	—	85%	15
TM88	Sleep Talk	Normal	Status	—	—	10
TM89	U-turn	Bug	Physical	70	100%	20
TM90	Substitute	Normal	Status	—	—	10
TM91	Flash Cannon	Steel	Special	80	100%	10
TM97	Dark Pulse	Dark	Special	80	100%	15

Omega Ruby / Alpha Sapphire20 level-up · 42 TM/HM · 15 tutor

Level-up

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

TM & HM

TM	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.	PP
TM01	Hone Claws	Dark	Status	—	—	15
TM06	Toxic	Poison	Status	—	90%	10
TM10	Hidden Power	Normal	Special	60	100%	15
TM100	Confide	Normal	Status	—	—	20
TM13	Ice Beam	Ice	Special	90	100%	10
TM14	Blizzard	Ice	Special	110	70%	5
TM15	Hyper Beam	Normal	Special	150	90%	5
TM16	Light Screen	Psychic	Status	—	—	30
TM17	Protect	Normal	Status	—	—	10
TM21	Frustration	Normal	Physical	—	100%	20
TM22	Solar Beam	Grass	Special	120	100%	10
TM24	Thunderbolt	Electric	Special	90	100%	15
TM25	Thunder	Electric	Special	110	70%	10
TM27	Return	Normal	Physical	—	100%	20
TM29	Psychic	Psychic	Special	90	100%	10
TM32	Double Team	Normal	Status	—	—	15
TM33	Reflect	Psychic	Status	—	—	20
TM35	Flamethrower	Fire	Special	90	100%	15
TM40	Aerial Ace	Flying	Physical	60	—	20
TM42	Facade	Normal	Physical	70	100%	20
TM43	Flame Charge	Fire	Physical	50	100%	20
TM44	Rest	Psychic	Status	—	—	5
TM48	Round	Normal	Special	60	100%	15
TM53	Energy Ball	Grass	Special	90	100%	10
TM57	Charge Beam	Electric	Special	50	90%	10
TM64	Explosion	Normal	Physical	250	100%	5
TM65	Shadow Claw	Ghost	Physical	70	100%	15
TM68	Giga Impact	Normal	Physical	150	90%	5
TM69	Rock Polish	Rock	Status	—	—	20
TM70	Flash	Normal	Status	—	100%	20
TM73	Thunder Wave	Electric	Status	—	90%	20
TM76	Struggle Bug	Bug	Special	50	100%	20
TM81	X-Scissor	Bug	Physical	80	100%	15
TM83	Infestation	Bug	Special	20	100%	20
TM87	Swagger	Normal	Status	—	85%	15
TM88	Sleep Talk	Normal	Status	—	—	10
TM89	U-turn	Bug	Physical	70	100%	20
TM90	Substitute	Normal	Status	—	—	10
TM91	Flash Cannon	Steel	Special	80	100%	10
TM94	Secret Power	Normal	Physical	70	100%	20
TM97	Dark Pulse	Dark	Special	80	100%	15
HM02	Fly	Flying	Physical	90	95%	15

Move tutor

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.	PP
Snore	Normal	Special	50	100%	15
Giga Drain	Grass	Special	75	100%	10
Magic Coat	Psychic	Status	—	—	15
Recycle	Normal	Status	—	—	10
Signal Beam	Bug	Special	75	100%	15
Iron Defense	Steel	Status	—	—	15
Shock Wave	Electric	Special	60	—	20
Gravity	Psychic	Status	—	—	5
Last Resort	Normal	Physical	140	100%	5
Magnet Rise	Electric	Status	—	—	10
Zen Headbutt	Psychic	Physical	80	90%	15
Gunk Shot	Poison	Physical	120	80%	5
Iron Head	Steel	Physical	80	100%	15
Bug Bite	Bug	Physical	60	100%	20
Electroweb	Electric	Special	55	95%	15

X / Y20 level-up · 41 TM/HM

Level-up

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

TM & HM

TM	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.	PP
TM01	Hone Claws	Dark	Status	—	—	15
TM06	Toxic	Poison	Status	—	90%	10
TM10	Hidden Power	Normal	Special	60	100%	15
TM100	Confide	Normal	Status	—	—	20
TM13	Ice Beam	Ice	Special	90	100%	10
TM14	Blizzard	Ice	Special	110	70%	5
TM15	Hyper Beam	Normal	Special	150	90%	5
TM16	Light Screen	Psychic	Status	—	—	30
TM17	Protect	Normal	Status	—	—	10
TM21	Frustration	Normal	Physical	—	100%	20
TM22	Solar Beam	Grass	Special	120	100%	10
TM24	Thunderbolt	Electric	Special	90	100%	15
TM25	Thunder	Electric	Special	110	70%	10
TM27	Return	Normal	Physical	—	100%	20
TM29	Psychic	Psychic	Special	90	100%	10
TM32	Double Team	Normal	Status	—	—	15
TM33	Reflect	Psychic	Status	—	—	20
TM35	Flamethrower	Fire	Special	90	100%	15
TM40	Aerial Ace	Flying	Physical	60	—	20
TM42	Facade	Normal	Physical	70	100%	20
TM43	Flame Charge	Fire	Physical	50	100%	20
TM44	Rest	Psychic	Status	—	—	5
TM48	Round	Normal	Special	60	100%	15
TM53	Energy Ball	Grass	Special	90	100%	10
TM57	Charge Beam	Electric	Special	50	90%	10
TM64	Explosion	Normal	Physical	250	100%	5
TM65	Shadow Claw	Ghost	Physical	70	100%	15
TM68	Giga Impact	Normal	Physical	150	90%	5
TM69	Rock Polish	Rock	Status	—	—	20
TM70	Flash	Normal	Status	—	100%	20
TM73	Thunder Wave	Electric	Status	—	90%	20
TM76	Struggle Bug	Bug	Special	50	100%	20
TM81	X-Scissor	Bug	Physical	80	100%	15
TM83	Infestation	Bug	Special	20	100%	20
TM87	Swagger	Normal	Status	—	85%	15
TM88	Sleep Talk	Normal	Status	—	—	10
TM89	U-turn	Bug	Physical	70	100%	20
TM90	Substitute	Normal	Status	—	—	10
TM91	Flash Cannon	Steel	Special	80	100%	10
TM97	Dark Pulse	Dark	Special	80	100%	15
HM02	Fly	Flying	Physical	90	95%	15

Black 2 / White 219 level-up · 37 TM/HM · 16 tutor

Level-up

Lv	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.	PP
1	Quick Attack	Normal	Physical	40	100%	30
1	Screech	Normal	Status	—	85%	40
1	Metal Claw	Steel	Physical	50	95%	35
1	Magnet Rise	Electric	Status	—	—	10
1	Techno Blast	Normal	Special	120	100%	5
7	Fury Cutter	Bug	Physical	40	95%	20
11	Lock-On	Normal	Status	—	—	5
18	Flame Charge	Fire	Physical	50	100%	20
22	Magnet Bomb	Steel	Physical	60	—	20
29	Slash	Normal	Physical	70	100%	20
33	Metal Sound	Steel	Status	—	85%	40
40	Signal Beam	Bug	Special	75	100%	15
44	Tri Attack	Normal	Special	80	100%	10
51	X-Scissor	Bug	Physical	80	100%	15
55	Bug Buzz	Bug	Special	90	100%	10
62	Simple Beam	Normal	Status	—	100%	15
66	Zap Cannon	Electric	Special	120	50%	5
73	Hyper Beam	Normal	Special	150	90%	5
77	Selfdestruct	Normal	Physical	200	100%	5

TM & HM

TM	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.	PP
TM01	Hone Claws	Dark	Status	—	—	15
TM06	Toxic	Poison	Status	—	90%	10
TM10	Hidden Power	Normal	Special	60	100%	15
TM13	Ice Beam	Ice	Special	90	100%	10
TM14	Blizzard	Ice	Special	110	70%	5
TM15	Hyper Beam	Normal	Special	150	90%	5
TM16	Light Screen	Psychic	Status	—	—	30
TM17	Protect	Normal	Status	—	—	10
TM21	Frustration	Normal	Physical	—	100%	20
TM22	Solar Beam	Grass	Special	120	100%	10
TM24	Thunderbolt	Electric	Special	90	100%	15
TM25	Thunder	Electric	Special	110	70%	10
TM27	Return	Normal	Physical	—	100%	20
TM29	Psychic	Psychic	Special	90	100%	10
TM32	Double Team	Normal	Status	—	—	15
TM33	Reflect	Psychic	Status	—	—	20
TM35	Flamethrower	Fire	Special	90	100%	15
TM40	Aerial Ace	Flying	Physical	60	—	20
TM42	Facade	Normal	Physical	70	100%	20
TM43	Flame Charge	Fire	Physical	50	100%	20
TM44	Rest	Psychic	Status	—	—	5
TM48	Round	Normal	Special	60	100%	15
TM53	Energy Ball	Grass	Special	90	100%	10
TM57	Charge Beam	Electric	Special	50	90%	10
TM64	Explosion	Normal	Physical	250	100%	5
TM65	Shadow Claw	Ghost	Physical	70	100%	15
TM68	Giga Impact	Normal	Physical	150	90%	5
TM69	Rock Polish	Rock	Status	—	—	20
TM70	Flash	Normal	Status	—	100%	20
TM73	Thunder Wave	Electric	Status	—	90%	20
TM76	Struggle Bug	Bug	Special	50	100%	20
TM81	X-Scissor	Bug	Physical	80	100%	15
TM87	Swagger	Normal	Status	—	85%	15
TM89	U-turn	Bug	Physical	70	100%	20
TM90	Substitute	Normal	Status	—	—	10
TM91	Flash Cannon	Steel	Special	80	100%	10
HM02	Fly	Flying	Physical	90	95%	15

Move tutor

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.	PP
Snore	Normal	Special	50	100%	15
Giga Drain	Grass	Special	75	100%	10
Sleep Talk	Normal	Status	—	—	10
Magic Coat	Psychic	Status	—	—	15
Recycle	Normal	Status	—	—	10
Signal Beam	Bug	Special	75	100%	15
Iron Defense	Steel	Status	—	—	15
Gravity	Psychic	Status	—	—	5
Last Resort	Normal	Physical	140	100%	5
Magnet Rise	Electric	Status	—	—	10
Dark Pulse	Dark	Special	80	100%	15
Zen Headbutt	Psychic	Physical	80	90%	15
Gunk Shot	Poison	Physical	120	80%	5
Iron Head	Steel	Physical	80	100%	15
Bug Bite	Bug	Physical	60	100%	20
Electroweb	Electric	Special	55	95%	15

Black / White19 level-up · 37 TM/HM

Level-up

Lv	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.	PP
1	Quick Attack	Normal	Physical	40	100%	30
1	Screech	Normal	Status	—	85%	40
1	Metal Claw	Steel	Physical	50	95%	35
1	Magnet Rise	Electric	Status	—	—	10
1	Techno Blast	Normal	Special	120	100%	5
7	Fury Cutter	Bug	Physical	40	95%	20
11	Lock-On	Normal	Status	—	—	5
18	Flame Charge	Fire	Physical	50	100%	20
22	Magnet Bomb	Steel	Physical	60	—	20
29	Slash	Normal	Physical	70	100%	20
33	Metal Sound	Steel	Status	—	85%	40
40	Signal Beam	Bug	Special	75	100%	15
44	Tri Attack	Normal	Special	80	100%	10
51	X-Scissor	Bug	Physical	80	100%	15
55	Bug Buzz	Bug	Special	90	100%	10
62	Simple Beam	Normal	Status	—	100%	15
66	Zap Cannon	Electric	Special	120	50%	5
73	Hyper Beam	Normal	Special	150	90%	5
77	Selfdestruct	Normal	Physical	200	100%	5

TM & HM

TM	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.	PP
TM01	Hone Claws	Dark	Status	—	—	15
TM06	Toxic	Poison	Status	—	90%	10
TM10	Hidden Power	Normal	Special	60	100%	15
TM13	Ice Beam	Ice	Special	90	100%	10
TM14	Blizzard	Ice	Special	110	70%	5
TM15	Hyper Beam	Normal	Special	150	90%	5
TM16	Light Screen	Psychic	Status	—	—	30
TM17	Protect	Normal	Status	—	—	10
TM21	Frustration	Normal	Physical	—	100%	20
TM22	Solar Beam	Grass	Special	120	100%	10
TM24	Thunderbolt	Electric	Special	90	100%	15
TM25	Thunder	Electric	Special	110	70%	10
TM27	Return	Normal	Physical	—	100%	20
TM29	Psychic	Psychic	Special	90	100%	10
TM32	Double Team	Normal	Status	—	—	15
TM33	Reflect	Psychic	Status	—	—	20
TM35	Flamethrower	Fire	Special	90	100%	15
TM40	Aerial Ace	Flying	Physical	60	—	20
TM42	Facade	Normal	Physical	70	100%	20
TM43	Flame Charge	Fire	Physical	50	100%	20
TM44	Rest	Psychic	Status	—	—	5
TM48	Round	Normal	Special	60	100%	15
TM53	Energy Ball	Grass	Special	90	100%	10
TM57	Charge Beam	Electric	Special	50	90%	10
TM64	Explosion	Normal	Physical	250	100%	5
TM65	Shadow Claw	Ghost	Physical	70	100%	15
TM68	Giga Impact	Normal	Physical	150	90%	5
TM69	Rock Polish	Rock	Status	—	—	20
TM70	Flash	Normal	Status	—	100%	20
TM73	Thunder Wave	Electric	Status	—	90%	20
TM76	Struggle Bug	Bug	Special	50	100%	20
TM81	X-Scissor	Bug	Physical	80	100%	15
TM87	Swagger	Normal	Status	—	85%	15
TM89	U-turn	Bug	Physical	70	100%	20
TM90	Substitute	Normal	Status	—	—	10
TM91	Flash Cannon	Steel	Special	80	100%	10
HM02	Fly	Flying	Physical	90	95%	15

Where to find it in the official games

Not obtainable in the wild in any of the 16 official games this site covers. In those games it has to be evolved, traded or bred — or it belongs to a game whose data is not here yet.

Where to find it in the ROM hacks

11 guides on this site put it somewhere you can catch it. Areas link to that guide's own route page, with its own rates and levels.

Guide	Where
Sword and Shield Ultimate Plus	Brawlers Cave (Isle Of Armor)Legendary · Lv 70 · 100%
Radical Red	Victory Road 2FRaid Den 5★ · Lv ?
Elite Redux	Route 127Hidden · Lv — · 33%
Pokémon Ambrosia	Ancient Ruin PresentGrass · Lv 70 · 2%rare Ancient TempleGrass · Lv 75 · 2%rare Cinnabar LabOverworld · Lv 80 and 6 more areas
Pokémon Crippling Medical Debt Edition	Petalburg Woods FloodedGrass · Lv 60-64 · 1%rare GlebaSuper Rod · Lv 60-64 · 1%rare
Pokémon Emerald Squared	Safari Zone NorthwestLand · Lv 40-50 · 5%
Rising Ruby & Sinking Sapphire	Mirage Cave (Any)Walking · Lv 65 - 70
Blaze Black & Volt White	Challenger’s Cave — 1FLegendary · Lv 75 · 1%rare
Pokémon Project: Pi	Celadon Game CornerGift · Lv ?
Poke47	Birth IslandStatic · Lv 30
Pokémon Platinum Redux	Creator LodgePalmer · Lv ? Steel RoomGrass · Lv ? · 5%rare
Unbound	not in the wild in this guide's tables — evolve, trade or battle it
Emerald Rogue	not in the wild in this guide's tables — evolve, trade or battle it
Pokémon Too Many Types 2	not in the wild in this guide's tables — evolve, trade or battle it
Pokémon Soulgold	not in the wild in this guide's tables — evolve, trade or battle it
Pokémon Heart & Soul	not in the wild in this guide's tables — evolve, trade or battle it
Infinite Fusion	not in the wild in this guide's tables — evolve, trade or battle it
Pokémon R.O.W.E	not in the wild in this guide's tables — evolve, trade or battle it
Blaze Black 2 Redux & Volt White 2 Redux	not in the wild in this guide's tables — evolve, trade or battle it
Inclement Emerald	not in the wild in this guide's tables — evolve, trade or battle it
Blinding White Plus	not in the wild in this guide's tables — evolve, trade or battle it
Gaia	not in the wild in this guide's tables — evolve, trade or battle it
Pokémon Emerald Imperium	not in the wild in this guide's tables — evolve, trade or battle it
Pokémon: Wishes of Tomorrow	not in the wild in this guide's tables — evolve, trade or battle it
Pokémon Exceeded	not in the wild in this guide's tables — evolve, trade or battle it
Blaze Black 2 & Volt White 2	not in the wild in this guide's tables — evolve, trade or battle it
HeartGold Generations	not in the wild in this guide's tables — evolve, trade or battle it
Pokémon Overcomplicated	not in the wild in this guide's tables — evolve, trade or battle it
Pokémon Mirror Gold	not in the wild in this guide's tables — evolve, trade or battle it

Compare official Genesect with the ROM hacks →

In the 29 guides that include it

Changed in 11 of 29 guides: retyped in 1, stats in 4, abilities in 8.

Every ROM hack on this site that has Genesect, and what it did to it. Guides that changed something are first. Click one for that version's full page — locations, moveset and TMs.

Guide		Type	Total	Abilities
Unbound	Changed	BugSteel	600	Download, Analytic + Analytic
Pokémon Too Many Types 2	Changed	BugSteel→AncientFutureBug	600	—
Infinite Fusion	Changed	BugSteel	600	Download, Motor Drive + Motor Drive
Blaze Black 2 Redux & Volt White 2 Redux	Changed	BugSteel	600	Download, Download
Pokémon Crippling Medical Debt Edition	Changed		0 -600 -71 HP, -120 Attack, -95 Defense, -120 Sp. Atk, -95 Sp. Def, -99 Speed	—
Blinding White Plus	Changed	BugSteel	530 -70 -32 Attack, -7 Defense, -7 Sp. Def, -24 Speed	Exploit + Exploit − Download
Blaze Black 2 & Volt White 2	Changed	BugSteel	600	Download, Download
Blaze Black & Volt White	Changed	BugSteel	600	Download, Download
Pokémon Project: Pi	Changed	BugSteel	530 -70 -8 HP, -12 Attack, -11 Defense, -12 Sp. Atk, -11 Sp. Def, -16 Speed	Download
Poke47	Changed	BugSteel	600	Quark Drive, Download + Quark Drive
Pokémon Platinum Redux	Changed	BugSteel	545 -55 +5 HP, -37 Attack, -5 Defense, -14 Sp. Atk, +4 Sp. Def, -8 Speed	Adaptability, Analyst + Adaptability, Analyst − Download
Emerald Rogue	Unchanged	BugSteel	600	Download
Pokémon Soulgold	Unchanged	BugSteel	600	Download
Pokémon Heart & Soul	Unchanged	BugSteel	600	Download
Pokémon R.O.W.E	Unchanged	BugSteel	600	Download
Sword and Shield Ultimate Plus	Unchanged	BugSteel	600	Download
Radical Red	Unchanged	BugSteel	600	Download
Elite Redux	Unchanged	BugSteel	600	Download, Fatal Precision, Sighting System
Inclement Emerald	Unchanged	BugSteel	600	Download
Pokémon Ambrosia	Unchanged	BugSteel	600	Special Attack increases upon entering battle
Gaia	Unchanged	BugSteel	600	Download
Pokémon Emerald Imperium	Unchanged	BugSteel	600	Download
Pokémon: Wishes of Tomorrow	Unchanged	BugSteel	600	Download
Pokémon Exceeded	Unchanged	BugSteel	600	Download, Sighting System
Pokémon Emerald Squared	Unchanged	BugSteel	600	Download
Rising Ruby & Sinking Sapphire	Unchanged	BugSteel	600	Download
HeartGold Generations	Unchanged	BugSteel	600	Download
Pokémon Overcomplicated	Unchanged	BugSteel	600	Slow Start, Speed Boost, Moxie
Pokémon Mirror Gold	Unchanged	BugSteel	600	Download

Pokédex entries

What each game says about it, in the games' own words.

Black	Over 300 million years ago, it was feared as the strongest of hunters. It has been modified by Team Plasma.
White / X / Omega Ruby	This ancient bug Pokémon was altered by Team Plasma. They upgraded the cannon on its back.
Black 2 / White 2 / Y / Alpha Sapphire	This Pokémon existed 300 million years ago. Team Plasma altered it and attached a cannon to its back.

Names in other languages

Japanese	ゲノセクト
Japanese (Rōmaji)	Genesect
German	Genesect
French	Genesect
Spanish	Genesect
Italian	Genesect
Korean	게노세크트
Chinese (Simplified)	盖诺赛克特
Chinese (Traditional)	蓋諾賽克特

Official data here is present-day reference data from PokéAPI, not a snapshot of any one game's era — the Fairy type and hidden abilities arrived partway through the series, so a difference against an older game can belong to the series rather than to that ROM hack.