Genesect
Genesect is a Bug / Steel legendary encounter associated with Hive Forest or Steel Fortress. The Unova partner has 102 playable HP, speed 120 and Bug Bite as its starting attack. In the rift it uses charger behavior and a 120-second fight limit. An ordinary Genesect victory awards a Bond; the normal partner comes from its regional gacha.
Legendary encounter fields
- Pokédex number
- 649
- Types
- Bug / Steel
- Regional banner
- Unova
- Rarity (stars)
- 5
- Supported shiny form
- Yes
- Possible arena themes
- Hive Forest / Steel Fortress
- Arena time limit (seconds)
- 120
- Selection weight before first win
- 4
- Selection weight after a win
- 1
- Encounter behavior
- charger
- Shiny roll after target selection
- 1 in 512
Genesect: playable partner
The playable Genesect starts with Bug Bite, has 102 HP / 120 speed / ×1.36 attack, and belongs to Unova's 5-star pool. Its ordinary named-target draw chance is 0.1071%. See Genesect's Pokédex entry for all 14 available moves.
Genesect playable form: defensive matchups
Genesect takes its lowest incoming factor, 30%, from Poison attacks. Its highest is 240%, against Fire.
Genesect playable form: nearby regional entries
Genesect ranks behind 56 Unova partners in HP, 20 in speed and 29 in attack. Genesect has 13 less HP, 4 more speed and 0.04 less attack multiplier compared with Meloetta. Meloetta opens with Tackle and has Normal / Psychic typing. Compare nearby partners' HP, speed and attack as percentage differences from Genesect.
| Partner | Types | HP difference (%) | Speed difference (%) | Attack difference (%) | Starting move | Rarity | Ordinary banner chance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Meloetta | Normal / Psychic | 12.7451% | -3.3333% | 2.9412% | Tackle | 5 stars | 0.1071% |
Sources for Genesect
- Official legendary guide
- Official legendary flags, regions and partner data
- Official rift selection, arena timing and Bond reward
- Official regional gacha rates, pity and duplicate results
- Official arena themes and weather
- Official co-op HP scaling
- Official enemy defeat and shiny unlocks
- Official shiny eligibility metadata