Riolu
#0447

Riolu

Riolu
📏 0.7 m ⚖️ 20.2 kg 🎯 75 · Average difficulty

Though infantile in appearance, it has the mysterious ability to read the minds of humans. The pure of heart are met with Riolu's approval, while those of ill nature earn only its loathing.

Riolu is a Fighting-type Pokémon. It takes double damage from Flying, Psychic and Fairy, and resists Bug, Rock and Dark. Its base stats add up to 285: the highest is Attack (70) and the lowest is Special Attack (35).

It is the first stage of its evolution line, along with Lucario. Its abilities are Steadfast and Inner Focus, and its Hidden Ability is Prankster. It cannot breed: it is in the Undiscovered egg group. In Scarlet and Violet it learns 16 moves by level-up and 43 by TM.

BASE STATS

AT LV 100
HP 40
190-284
Attack 70
130-262
Defense 40
76-196
Sp. Atk 35
67-185
Sp. Def 40
76-196
Speed 60
112-240
TOTAL 285
EVs on defeat: Attack +1

ABILITIES

The Pokémon's determination boosts its Speed stat every time it flinches.

The Pokémon's intense focus prevents it from flinching or being affected by Intimidate.

Prankster (hidden)

Gives priority to the Pokémon's status moves.

BREEDING

Gender87% ♂ / 13% ♀
Breeds with0

MOVES

Data from Scarlet/Violet 16 moves
Lv. 1 Quick Attack Normal Physical 40 100% 30
Lv. 1 Endure Normal Status — — 10
Lv. 4 Feint Normal Physical 30 100% 10
Lv. 8 Metal Claw Steel Physical 50 95% 35
Lv. 12 Counter Fighting Physical — 100% 20
Lv. 16 Work Up Normal Status — — 30
Lv. 20 Rock Smash Fighting Physical 40 100% 15
Lv. 24 Vacuum Wave Fighting Special 40 100% 30
Lv. 28 Screech Normal Status — 85% 40
Lv. 32 Quick Guard Fighting Status — — 15
Lv. 36 Force Palm Fighting Physical 60 100% 10
Lv. 40 Swords Dance Normal Status — — 20
Lv. 44 Helping Hand Normal Status — — 20
Lv. 48 Copycat Normal Status — — 20
Lv. 52 Final Gambit Fighting Special — 100% 5
Lv. 56 Reversal Fighting Physical — 100% 15

WEAKNESSES & RESISTANCES

💥 WEAK x2 / x4

🛡️ RESISTS x0.5 / x0.25

EVOLUTION LINE

Riolu #0447 Riolu
Level up with high friendship during the day ▶ Lucario #0448 Lucario