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* Of the Generation V event legendary Pokémon, Genesect is the only one that does not have an event [[signature move]]. {{p|Victini}}, {{p|Keldeo}} and {{p|Meloetta}} obtain their respective signature moves through events, whereas Genesect has {{m|Techno Buster}} as a starting move. | * Of the Generation V event legendary Pokémon, Genesect is the only one that does not have an event [[signature move]]. {{p|Victini}}, {{p|Keldeo}} and {{p|Meloetta}} obtain their respective signature moves through events, whereas Genesect has {{m|Techno Buster}} as a starting move. | ||
* Despite it being its [[signature move]], Genesect cannot receive STAB from {{m|Techno Buster}}. | * Despite it being its [[signature move]], Genesect cannot receive STAB from {{m|Techno Buster}}. | ||
* Genosect has a similar story to {{p|Mewtwo}}. Both were created to be the strongest pokemon ever and both pokemon projects were continued to their completion. | |||
===Origin=== | ===Origin=== | ||
Genesect may be generally based on the giant insects of the {{wp|Paleozoic}} era, which existed for 300 million years, making it as old as the {{wp|cockroach}}. Its Steel-type features that give it a somewhat robotic appearance are a reference to alien robots in science fiction media, however this may be because of Team Plasma's modifications. | Genesect may be generally based on the giant insects of the {{wp|Paleozoic}} era, which existed for 300 million years, making it as old as the {{wp|cockroach}}. Its Steel-type features that give it a somewhat robotic appearance are a reference to alien robots in science fiction media, however this may be because of Team Plasma's modifications. |
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