About Genesect
Genesect (Pokédex #0649) is a Bug/Steel-type POKEMON first introduced in Generation 5. It is officially classified as the Paleozoic Pokémon. Over 300 million years ago, it was feared as the strongest of hunters. It has been modified by Team Plasma.
As a Bug/Steel-type POKEMON, Genesect has a specific set of type matchups that trainers must account for. It has a 4× weakness to Fire — these moves deal quadruple damage and should always be avoided in battle. Conversely, Genesect is completely immune to Poison — these moves deal zero damage regardless of power. It resists Normal, Ice, Psychic, Bug, Dragon, Steel, Fairy moves, taking only half damage from them.
Genesect's battle stats: Base Stat Total of 600 (exceptional — pseudo-legendary tier). Full distribution: HP 71 · ATK 120 · DEF 95 · SP.ATK 120 · SP.DEF 95 · SPD 99. Its standout stat is ATK (120), which makes it best suited for physical offense roles. Its abilities are Download.
Genesect stands 1.5 m (59") tall and weighs 82.5 kg (181.9 lbs). Capture rate: 3/255 (extremely difficult to catch). Use Ultra Balls with a status condition (Sleep or Paralysis) for the best results. Growth rate: Slow. Egg groups: No Eggs. Genesect is a Mythical POKEMON — typically only available through special event distributions.