Published 09:01 IST, August 25th 2020

Pokemon GO Genesect: Best raid counters, weaknesses, and move set

Heatran is back in the 5-star Battle Raids in Pokemon GO. Scroll on to learn about the best raid counters, weaknesses and move set of this Mythical Pokemon.

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Pokemon GO has brought back Genesect in five-star raids for Uva Week event allowing fans an opportunity to grab Mythical Pokemon. Genesect was first added in game earlier this year as part of in-game event – A Drive to Investigate. Mythical Pokemon is a Bug and Steel type which makes it double resistant to grass and poison. It single resists Bug, Dragon, Fairy, Dragon, rmal, Psychic and Steel.

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Genesect weakness

It is important to kw weaknesses of a Pokemon before you attempt to catch m. Considering that Genesect is a Bug and Steel type Pokemon, it is clear that Fire is its only weakness. However, it should be ted that Genesect is double weak to Fire types. You will need to come up with right counters to take down a Genesect and possibly catch one. So, let us take a look at some of best Pokemon counters for Genesect and its move set to understand kind of problems it may pose.

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Genesect raid counters

  • Reshiram – Fire Fang and Overheat combination
  • Chandelure – Fire Spin and Overheat combination
  • Volcarona – Fire Spin and Overheat combination
  • Heatran – Fire Spin and Fire Blast combination
  • Moltres – Fire Spin and Overheat combination
  • Darmanitan – Fire Fang and Overheat combination
  • Entei – Fire Fang and Overheat combination
  • Charizard – Fire Spin and Blast Burn combination
  • Blaziken – Fire Spin and Blast Burn combination
  • Flareon – Fire Spin and Overheat combination
  • Infernape – Fire Spin and Blast Burn combination
  • Arcanine – Fire Fang and Flamethrower combination
  • Magmortar – Fire Spin and Fire Punch
  • Typhlosion – Ember and Blast Burn
  • Salamence – Fire Fang and Fire Blast

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Genesect move set

Genesect has two different types of move sets that it can use against opponents. y are as follows: 

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  • Fast moves: Fury Cutter and Metal Claw.
  • Charge moves: Hyper Beam, X Scissor and Magnet Bomb.

above move set indicates that Genesect wouldn’t really pose a lot of problems to your Pokemon and can be easily caught if you choose right raid counters.

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09:01 IST, August 25th 2020