Riolu, the Emanation Pokémon. Able to evolve into Lucario. A Fighting type. It was introduced in Generation 4.
Height 0.7 m 2′ 04″
Weight 20.2 kg 44.5 lbs
Growth RateMedium Slow1,059,860 Points
Gender 87.5% male12.5% female
Egg Groups
Undiscovered
Egg Cycles 256,400 steps
Abilities
EV yield
1 Attack
Catch rate75
Base Friendship50
Base Exp.57
Base stats
| HP | 40 | 190 | 284 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Attack | 70 | 130 | 145 | 239 | 262 | |
| Defence | 40 | 76 | 85 | 179 | 196 | |
| Special Attack | 35 | 67 | 75 | 169 | 185 | |
| Special Defence | 40 | 76 | 85 | 179 | 196 | |
| Speed | 60 | 112 | 125 | 219 | 240 | |
| Total | 285 | min- | min | max | max+ |
The ranges shown on the right are for a level 100 Pokémon:
Minimum values are based on a hindering (min-) and neutral (min) nature, 0 EVs, 0 IVs;
Maximum values are based on a neutral (max) and beneficial (max+) nature, 252 EVs, 31 IVs.
Type Sensitiveness
Evolution chart
Moves
Below is a list of all moves that Riolu can learn in latest Pokémon games.
Level-Up Moves
Riolu learns the following moves in Pokémon Scarlet & Violet at the levels specified.
| Lv. | Move | Type | Cat. | PP | Power | Acc. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L1 | Quick Attack | Normal | 
|
30 | 40 | 100% |
| L1 | Endure | Normal | 
|
10 | — | — |
| L4 | Feint | Normal |
|
10 | 30 | 100% |
| L8 | Metal Claw | Steel |
|
35 | 50 | 95% |
| L12 | Counter | Fighting |
|
20 | — | 100% |
| L16 | Work Up | Normal |
|
30 | — | — |
| L20 | Rock Smash | Fighting |
|
15 | 40 | 100% |
| L24 | Vacuum Wave | Fighting | 
|
30 | 40 | 100% |
| L28 | Screech | Normal |
|
40 | — | 85% |
| L32 | Quick Guard | Fighting |
|
15 | — | — |
| L36 | Force Palm | Fighting |
|
10 | 60 | 100% |
| L40 | Swords Dance | Normal |
|
20 | — | — |
| L44 | Helping Hand | Normal |
|
20 | — | — |
| L48 | Copycat | Normal |
|
20 | — | — |
| L52 | Final Gambit | Fighting |
|
5 | — | 100% |
| L56 | Reversal | Fighting |
|
15 | — | 100% |
Egg Moves
Riolu learns the following moves via breeding in Pokémon Scarlet & Violet.
| Move | Type | Cat. | PP | Power | Acc. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bite | Dark |
|
25 | 60 | 100% |
| High Jump Kick | Fighting |
|
10 | 130 | 90% |
| Detect | Fighting |
|
5 | — | — |
| Cross Chop | Fighting |
|
5 | 100 | 80% |
| Howl | Normal |
|
40 | — | — |
| Bullet Punch | Steel |
|
30 | 40 | 100% |
| Circle Throw | Fighting |
|
10 | 60 | 90% |
Moves by Machine/Record
Riolu is compatible with these Technical Machines/Records in Pokémon Scarlet & Violet:
| TM | Move | Type | Cat. | PP | Power | Acc. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TM01 | Take Down | Normal |
|
20 | 90 | 85% |
| TM04 | Agility | Psychic |
|
30 | — | — |
| TM07 | Protect | Normal |
|
10 | — | — |
| TM12 | Low Kick | Fighting |
|
20 | — | 100% |
| TM20 | Trailblaze | Grass |
|
20 | 50 | 100% |
| TM25 | Facade | Normal |
|
20 | 70 | 100% |
| TM27 | Aerial Ace | Flying |
|
20 | 60 | — |
| TM28 | Bulldoze | Ground |
|
20 | 60 | 100% |
| TM31 | Metal Claw | Steel |
|
35 | 50 | 95% |
| TM32 | Swift | Normal |
|
20 | 60 | — |
| TM36 | Rock Tomb | Rock |
|
15 | 60 | 95% |
| TM39 | Low Sweep | Fighting |
|
20 | 65 | 100% |
| TM43 | Fling | Dark |
|
10 | — | 100% |
| TM47 | Endure | Normal |
|
10 | — | — |
| TM49 | Sunny Day | Fire |
|
5 | — | — |
| TM50 | Rain Dance | Water |
|
5 | — | — |
| TM55 | Dig | Ground |
|
10 | 80 | 100% |
| TM58 | Brick Break | Fighting |
|
15 | 75 | 100% |
| TM59 | Zen Headbutt | Psychic |
|
15 | 80 | 90% |
| TM61 | Shadow Claw | Ghost |
|
15 | 70 | 100% |
| TM64 | Bulk Up | Fighting |
|
20 | — | — |
| TM68 | Thunder Punch | Electric |
|
15 | 75 | 100% |
| TM69 | Ice Punch | Ice |
|
15 | 75 | 100% |
| TM70 | Sleep Talk | Normal |
|
10 | — | — |
| TM73 | Drain Punch | Fighting |
|
10 | 75 | 100% |
| TM83 | Poison Jab | Poison |
|
20 | 80 | 100% |
| TM85 | Rest | Psychic |
|
10 | — | — |
| TM86 | Rock Slide | Rock |
|
10 | 75 | 90% |
| TM88 | Swords Dance | Normal |
|
20 | — | — |
| TM103 | Substitute | Normal |
|
10 | — | — |
| TM108 | Crunch | Dark |
|
15 | 80 | 100% |
| TM130 | Helping Hand | Normal |
|
20 | — | — |
| TM134 | Reversal | Fighting |
|
15 | — | 100% |
| TM140 | Nasty Plot | Dark |
|
20 | — | — |
| TM149 | Earthquake | Ground |
|
10 | 100 | 100% |
| TM158 | Focus Blast | Fighting |
|
5 | 120 | 70% |
| TM167 | Close Combat | Fighting |
|
5 | 120 | 100% |
| TM171 | Tera Blast | Normal |
|
10 | 80 | 100% |
Level-Up Moves
Riolu learns the following moves in Pokémon Legends: Arceus at the levels specified.
| Lv. | Move | Type | Cat. | PP | Power | Acc. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L1 | Rock Smash | Fighting |
|
15 | 40 | 100% |
| L5 | Bullet Punch | Steel |
|
30 | 40 | 100% |
| L9 | Bite | Dark |
|
25 | 60 | 100% |
| L15 | Iron Defense | Steel |
|
15 | — | — |
| L21 | Aura Sphere | Fighting |
|
20 | 80 | — |
| L29 | Crunch | Dark |
|
15 | 80 | 100% |
| L37 | Bulk Up | Fighting |
|
20 | — | — |
| L47 | Close Combat | Fighting |
|
5 | 120 | 100% |
Tutor Moves
Riolu can be taught these attacks in Pokémon Legends: Arceus from move tutors.
| Move | Type | Cat. | PP | Power | Acc. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bulk Up | Fighting |
|
20 | — | — |
| Bulldoze | Ground |
|
20 | 60 | 100% |
| Drain Punch | Fighting |
|
10 | 75 | 100% |
| Focus Energy | Normal |
|
30 | — | — |
| Ice Punch | Ice |
|
15 | 75 | 100% |
| Iron Tail | Steel |
|
15 | 100 | 75% |
| Poison Jab | Poison |
|
20 | 80 | 100% |
| Rest | Psychic |
|
10 | — | — |
| Rock Slide | Rock |
|
10 | 75 | 90% |
| Rock Smash | Fighting |
|
15 | 40 | 100% |
| Shadow Claw | Ghost |
|
15 | 70 | 100% |
| Swift | Normal |
|
20 | 60 | — |
| Thunder Punch | Electric |
|
15 | 75 | 100% |
| Zen Headbutt | Psychic |
|
15 | 80 | 90% |
Level-Up Moves
Riolu learns the following moves in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl at the levels specified.
| Lv. | Move | Type | Cat. | PP | Power | Acc. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L1 | Endure | Normal |
|
10 | — | — |
| L1 | Quick Attack | Normal |
|
30 | 40 | 100% |
| L4 | Feint | Normal |
|
10 | 30 | 100% |
| L8 | Metal Claw | Steel |
|
35 | 50 | 95% |
| L12 | Counter | Fighting |
|
20 | — | 100% |
| L16 | Work Up | Normal |
|
30 | — | — |
| L20 | Rock Smash | Fighting |
|
15 | 40 | 100% |
| L24 | Nasty Plot | Dark |
|
20 | — | — |
| L28 | Screech | Normal |
|
40 | — | 85% |
| L32 | Quick Guard | Fighting |
|
15 | — | — |
| L36 | Force Palm | Fighting |
|
10 | 60 | 100% |
| L40 | Swords Dance | Normal |
|
20 | — | — |
| L44 | Helping Hand | Normal |
|
20 | — | — |
| L48 | Copycat | Normal |
|
20 | — | — |
| L52 | Final Gambit | Fighting |
|
5 | — | 100% |
| L56 | Reversal | Fighting |
|
15 | — | 100% |
Egg Moves
Riolu learns the following moves via breeding in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl.
| Move | Type | Cat. | PP | Power | Acc. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Agility | Psychic |
|
30 | — | — |
| Bite | Dark |
|
25 | 60 | 100% |
| Blaze Kick | Fire |
|
10 | 85 | 90% |
| Bullet Punch | Steel |
|
30 | 40 | 100% |
| Circle Throw | Fighting |
|
10 | 60 | 90% |
| Cross Chop | Fighting |
|
5 | 100 | 80% |
| Crunch | Dark |
|
15 | 80 | 100% |
| Detect | Fighting |
|
5 | — | — |
| Follow Me | Normal |
|
20 | — | — |
| High Jump Kick | Fighting |
|
10 | 130 | 90% |
| Howl | Normal |
|
40 | — | — |
| Iron Defense | Steel |
|
15 | — | — |
| Low Kick | Fighting |
|
20 | — | 100% |
| Meteor Mash | Steel |
|
10 | 90 | 90% |
| Mind Reader | Normal |
|
5 | — | — |
| Vacuum Wave | Fighting |
|
30 | 40 | 100% |
Moves by Machine/Record
Riolu is compatible with these Technical Machines/Records in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl:
| TM | Move | Type | Cat. | PP | Power | Acc. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TM01 | Focus Punch | Fighting |
|
20 | 150 | 100% |
| TM05 | Roar | Normal |
|
20 | — | — |
| TM08 | Bulk Up | Fighting |
|
20 | — | — |
| TM10 | Work Up | Normal |
|
30 | — | — |
| TM11 | Sunny Day | Fire |
|
5 | — | — |
| TM17 | Protect | Normal |
|
10 | — | — |
| TM18 | Rain Dance | Water |
|
5 | — | — |
| TM23 | Iron Tail | Steel |
|
15 | 100 | 75% |
| TM26 | Earthquake | Ground |
|
10 | 100 | 100% |
| TM27 | Low Sweep | Fighting |
|
20 | 65 | 100% |
| TM28 | Dig | Ground |
|
10 | 80 | 100% |
| TM31 | Brick Break | Fighting |
|
15 | 75 | 100% |
| TM32 | Double Team | Normal |
|
15 | — | — |
| TM39 | Rock Tomb | Rock |
|
15 | 60 | 95% |
| TM42 | Facade | Normal |
|
20 | 70 | 100% |
| TM44 | Rest | Psychic |
|
10 | — | — |
| TM45 | Attract | Normal |
|
15 | — | 100% |
| TM52 | Focus Blast | Fighting |
|
5 | 120 | 70% |
| TM56 | Fling | Dark |
|
10 | — | 100% |
| TM58 | Endure | Normal |
|
10 | — | — |
| TM60 | Drain Punch | Fighting |
|
10 | 75 | 100% |
| TM63 | Nasty Plot | Dark |
|
20 | — | — |
| TM65 | Shadow Claw | Ghost |
|
15 | 70 | 100% |
| TM66 | Payback | Dark |
|
10 | 50 | 100% |
| TM75 | Swords Dance | Normal |
|
20 | — | — |
| TM80 | Rock Slide | Rock |
|
10 | 75 | 90% |
| TM82 | Sleep Talk | Normal |
|
10 | — | — |
| TM83 | Bulldoze | Ground |
|
20 | 60 | 100% |
| TM84 | Poison Jab | Poison |
|
20 | 80 | 100% |
| TM87 | Swagger | Normal |
|
15 | — | 85% |
| TM90 | Substitute | Normal |
|
10 | — | — |
| TM96 | Strength | Normal |
|
15 | 80 | 100% |
| TM98 | Rock Smash | Fighting |
|
15 | 40 | 100% |