Genesect counters

Gen 9 Chat Bats · Sorted by reliability score · Smogon · Feb 2026 - Apr 2026

Genesect
#0649 Genesect
BugSteel
USAGE 14.0% #1
BASE STATS
HP 71
ATK 120
DEF 95
SPA 120
SPD 95
SPE 99
BST600
TYPE MATCHUPS
4×
Fire
½×
NormalIcePsychicBugDragonSteelFairy
¼×
Grass
0×
Poison
Moves
Techno Blast 100.0% U-turn 100.0% Tachyon Cutter 37.4% Ice Beam 37.4% Make It Rain 31.6% Thunder 31.6% Earthquake 31.0% Sunsteel Strike 19.5%
Items
Shock Drive 37.4% Douse Drive 31.6% Burn Drive 19.5% Chill Drive 11.6%
Tera Types
Electric 37.4% Water 31.6% Fire 19.5% Ice 11.6%
Common Teammates
Hitmontop21.4%Flapple20.3%Phione15.8%Araquanid15.2%Mew14.6%Dachsbun14.6%Stonjourner14.6%Tyranitar-Mega14.5%
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Checks & Counters

Ranked by reliability — blends KO rate with how often each Pokémon is matched up.

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Ranked #1 with 13.99% usage. Sorted by reliability score.