Pokémon GO begins the year with another of the events leading up to the Kanto tour and this time it’s time to Unova, where one of its main attractions is the arrival of a new creature to the five-star raids. It must be said that it is not a very common Pokémon in the game’s collection, since it appears very rarely. This rare and impressive Pokémon has not come out since August, which will be available for a few days in early 2021.
How and when is Genesect available in Pokémon GO
Genesect is an especially particular Pokémon, which is available in fifth-level raids in Pokemon go from this Tuesday, January 5 to Tuesday, January 12. This version cannot appear in its Shiny or Shiny form at this time. shiny.
We are talking about a creature of type Bug and Steel, a really rare combination that therefore raises the need to elaborate a more complex strategy when trying to capture it; but there are enough creatures currently in the game to appease its enormous power.
Genesect, one of the few artificial Pokémon in the saga
In Pokémon GO, this creature gets unique features that are only available in the mobile game. Genesect has a attack of 252, defending in 199 and 174 points in resistance. A machine designed for combat that was used by canon Plasma Team for its interests. The normal thing is that at level 20 we find it with 1916 PC, while if it has a boost for weather we can see it with 2395 pcs.
We recommend going for it with a minimum of four people at level 40, although it gives a much greater guarantee to finish the fight on time if we are five participants. The final combat of the raid, which we remember is level 5, will be with 47836 pcs. Therefore, we are facing a very powerful creature, which will require our best efforts.
Counters to capture Genesect in Pokémon GO
So let’s get to know some of the Pokémon that we recommend for this raid, quite monothematic as it is weak x4 to Fire type. Suffocation is a lethal move, so an assortment of good Fire-type attackers will guarantee combat. Keep in mind that Genesect will attack us, in the worst scenario, with movements like Metal Claw in the fast one and, in the main one, Hyperbeam, Magnet Bomb or Scissor X.
- Reshiram with Fiery Fang and Suffocation
- Chandelure with Twist Fire and Suffocation
- Darmanitan (standard) with Fiery Fang and Suffocation
- Volcarona with Twist Fire and Suffocation
- Moltres with Twist Fire and Suffocation
- Blaziken with Fire Spin and Fiery Fang
- Flareon with Twist Fire and Suffocation
