#447 · Riolu

Riolu

Pokédex No. #447

In-game variants

Description	EV Statistics
Riolu is a Fighting type Pokemon. Its Pokedex ID is #447. The aura that emanates from its body intensifies to alert others if it is afraid or sad. Abilities: Inner Focus, Steadfast, Prankster Gender ratio: 87.5% male / 12.5% female Evolution: Evolves into Lucario starting at level 16.	Total: 210
	40 HP	70 Atk	40 Def	60 Speed

Riolu Population

Name	Male	Female	Genderless	Total
Riolu	134	132	419	685
ShinyRiolu	12	8	14	34
HauntedRiolu	33	42	0	75
GlitterRiolu	60	47	0	107
FrostRiolu	53	68	0	121
EternalRiolu	24	28	6	58

Evolutionary Chain
Riolu Level 16 Lucario

Riolu weaknesses and resistances

Takes 2x damage from: Flying Psychic

Takes half damage from: Bug Rock Dark

Damage from each of its types is multiplied together. See the full type chart.

Moves Riolu learns by level-up

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.	PP
–	Foresight	Normal	–	–	40
–	Endure	Normal	–	–	10
–	Quick Attack	Normal	40	100	30
6	Counter	Fighting	–	100	20
11	Feint	Normal	30	100	10
15	Force Palm	Fighting	60	100	10
19	Copycat	Normal	–	–	20
24	Screech	Normal	–	85	40
29	Reversal	Fighting	–	100	15
47	Nasty Plot	Dark	–	–	20
50	Final Gambit	Fighting	–	100	5

TM moves Riolu can learn (71)

Ice Punch · Thunderpunch · Swords Dance · Headbutt · Bite · Roar · Low Kick · Strength · Earthquake · Dig · Toxic · Agility · Double Team · Swift · High Jump Kick · Rest · Rock Slide · Substitute · Mind Reader · Snore · Protect · Mud-Slap · Detect · Endure · Swagger · Fury Cutter · Attract · Sleep Talk · Return · Frustration · Iron Tail · Hidden Power · Cross Chop · Rain Dance · Sunny Day · Crunch · Rock Smash · Facade · Focus Punch · Follow Me · Helping Hand · Role Play · Brick Break · Secret Power · Blaze Kick · Meteor Mash · Rock Tomb · Sky Uppercut · Iron Defense · Bulk Up · Natural Gift · Payback · Fling · Magnet Rise · Poison Jab · Drain Punch · Vacuum Wave · Focus Blast · Bullet Punch · Shadow Claw · Zen Headbutt · Captivate · Low Sweep · Round · Circle Throw · Retaliate · Bulldoze · Work Up · Dual Chop · Confide · Power-Up Punch

Riolu in battle

Riolu has 40 HP, 70 Attack, 40 Defense and 60 Speed, which adds up to 210. That is the #800 highest total of the 1,025 Pokémon in the Pokédex. Its Speed beats 45% of the Pokédex, and its best stat is Attack at 70.

Strongest moves of its own type: Focus Punch (150 power, 100% accuracy), High Jump Kick (130 power, 90% accuracy), Focus Blast (120 power, 70% accuracy), Cross Chop (100 power, 80% accuracy).

Strongest coverage moves: Earthquake (100 power, 100% accuracy), Iron Tail (100 power, 75% accuracy), Meteor Mash (90 power, 90% accuracy).

Moves are ranked by power, then accuracy, from the level-up and TM lists above. That is a starting point, not a recommended moveset: check accuracy, PP and how the rest of your team covers other types before you commit.

Where to find Riolu

Riolu is not a wild encounter on any of the standard maps. Pokémon like this come from evolving, trading and other parts of the game. See how evolution works and the list of maps.

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