#649 · Generation 5

Genesect (Douse Drive)

bug steelMythicalForm

Forms & variants

Max CP (L40 / L50): 3,353 / 3,791
Raid catch CP (L20 / L25): 1,916 / 2,395
Research CP (L15): 1,437
Buddy distance: 20 km
2nd charged move: 100,000 dust · 100 candy

Shiny
Shadow
Tradable
Mega
Dynamax

Situational

Keep the best copies

Mythical Pokemon are hard to get back once they leave rotation. Keep hundos, shinies, and one for the collection; transfer the weak duplicates.

Battle roles

B
Bug raid attacker#12 Bug · 13.6 DPS
It ranks #12 of 161 Bug-type attackers with Metal Claw / X Scissor.
C
Ultra League#156 of 844 · score 83.8
It is ranked #156 in Ultra League on PvPoke with Fury Cutter / Magnet Bomb / Techno Blast Douse.
C
Master League#101 of 406 · score 76
It is ranked #101 in Master League on PvPoke with Fury Cutter / Magnet Bomb / Techno Blast Douse.
C
Poison raid attacker#19 Poison · 12.7 DPS
It ranks #19 of 197 Poison-type attackers with Metal Claw / Gunk Shot.
C
Steel raid attacker#23 Steel · 13.8 DPS
It ranks #23 of 180 Steel-type attackers with Metal Claw / Magnet Bomb.

Collection value

Mythical: keep at least one, and hold on to hundos and shinies.
2 costume/event variants: costumed copies cannot be re-obtained outside their event.

Tiers: S = meta-defining, A = strong, B = playable, C = niche. PvP from PvPoke overall rankings; raids from computed DPS/TDO within each attacking type; Max Battles from GO Hub tier lists.

Base stats

Attack252

Defense199

Stamina174

Base stats. Bars are scaled to the strongest Pokemon in the game.

Weak to

fire×2.56

Resists

grass×0.391
poison×0.391
bug×0.625
dragon×0.625
fairy×0.625
ice×0.625
normal×0.625
psychic×0.625
steel×0.625

Evolution line

Does not evolve.

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PvP rankings (GO Battle League)

League	Tier	Rank	Score	Recommended moves	Typical build
Ultra League	C	#156 / 844	83.8	Fury Cutter · Magnet Bomb · Techno Blast Douse	L27 · 10/13/10
Master League	C	#101 / 406	76	Fury Cutter · Magnet Bomb · Techno Blast Douse	L50 · 15/15/15

Source: PvPoke overall rankings. Score is relative to the league meta (100 = best). Typical build is the IV spread PvPoke assumes.

Raid attacker rankings

Attacking type	Tier	Rank	DPS	TDO	Best moves
bug	B	#12 / 161	13.6	256	Metal Claw · X Scissor
poison	C	#19 / 197	12.7	239	Metal Claw · Gunk Shot
steel	C	#23 / 180	13.8	260	Metal Claw · Magnet Bomb
water	–	#40 / 282	13.2	249	Metal Claw · Techno Blast WaterElite TM

Level 40, 15/15/15, neutral target. DPS = damage per second, TDO = total damage output before fainting. Rank is among every Pokemon using that attacking type.

Moves

Fast move	Type	Raid power	Energy	Duration	DPS	PvP power	PvP energy	Speed
Metal ClawSTAB	steel	6	+5	0.5s	12.0	5	+7	2 turns
Fury CutterSTAB	bug	4	+8	0.5s	8.0	3	+4	1 turn

Charged move	Type	Raid power	Energy	Duration	Dmg/energy	PvP power	PvP energy
X-ScissorSTAB	bug	45	-33	1.5s	1.36	65	-40
Magnet BombSTAB	steel	75	-33	3.0s	2.27	70	-40
Gunk Shot	poison	130	-100	3.0s	1.30	130	-75
Techno BlastElite TM	water	120	-100	2.0s	1.20	120	-55

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Costumes & event variants (2)

BurnEvent costume
NormalEvent costume