Plasma Blast·#92·2013
Genesect, a Bug/Steel type mythical Pokémon from Generation V, embodies a fascinating blend of ancient biological power and advanced technological enhancement. This G Booster card, from the 2013 Plasma Blast set, is a rare Ace Spec Trainer card, designed to unleash the full destructive potential of Genesect-EX. Here, you'll discover Genesect's intriguing Pokédex lore, delve into the G Booster's powerful attack mechanics and energy costs, and explore the card's unique edition history.
Read more ↓Genesect is a unique, ancient Paleozoic era Pokémon, revived and technologically enhanced by Team Plasma. Classified as a Paleozoic Pokémon, it is a Bug/Steel type, a combination that gives it numerous resistances but also a critical weakness to Fire. Genesect was introduced in Generation V, making its debut in the Unova region. It is a mythical Pokémon, meaning it does not evolve from or into any other Pokémon. Its signature ability, Download, boosts its attack based on the opponent's lowest defensive stat, making it a formidable attacker. Genesect is known for its various Drives—Burn, Chill, Douse, and Shock—which change the type of its signature move, Techno Blast. In the anime, Genesect plays a central role in "Genesect and the Legend Awakened," where a group of Genesect, led by a Red Genesect, clash with Mewtwo. Its appearance and backstory highlight themes of technology, nature, and the ethics of genetic modification, resonating deeply within the Pokémon universe.
Last updated: April 10, 2026
