Riolu
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Riolu

Emanation Pokemon
Fighting
0.7 m
20.2 kg
57
Gen 4 · Sinnoh

📊 Base Stats

40
70
40
35
40
60
Total BST: 285

⚔️ Type Effectiveness

2× Weak
Flying 2x Psychic 2x Fairy 2x
½ Resist
Bug 0.5x Rock 0.5x Dark 0.5x

✨ Abilities

Steadfast

Raises Speed one stage upon flinching.

Inner Focus

Prevents flinching.

Prankster Hidden

Raises non-damaging moves' priority by one stage.

🔄 Evolution Chain

Friendship→

⚡ Moveset

Level MoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.PP
Lv.1 Quick Attack Normal Physical 40 100% 30
Lv.1 Foresight Normal Status — — 40
Lv.1 Endure Normal Status — — 10
Lv.4 Feint Normal Physical 30 100% 10
Lv.5 Bullet Punch Steel Physical 40 100% 30
Lv.8 Metal Claw Steel Physical 50 95% 35
Lv.9 Bite Dark Physical 60 100% 25
Lv.12 Counter Fighting Physical — 100% 20
Lv.15 Iron Defense Steel Status — — 15
Lv.16 Work Up Normal Status — — 30
Lv.20 Rock Smash Fighting Physical 40 100% 15
Lv.21 Aura Sphere Fighting Special 80 — 20
Lv.24 Vacuum Wave Fighting Special 40 100% 30
Lv.24 Nasty Plot Dark Status — — 20
Lv.28 Screech Normal Status — 85% 40
Lv.29 Crunch Dark Physical 80 100% 15
Lv.32 Quick Guard Fighting Status — — 15
Lv.36 Force Palm Fighting Physical 60 100% 10
Lv.37 Bulk Up Fighting Status — — 20
Lv.40 Swords Dance Normal Status — — 20
Lv.44 Helping Hand Normal Status — — 20
Lv.47 Close Combat Fighting Physical 120 100% 5
Lv.48 Copycat Normal Status — — 20
Lv.52 Final Gambit Fighting Special — 100% 5
Lv.56 Reversal Fighting Physical — 100% 15
Method MoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.PP
Machine Mega Punch Normal Physical 80 85% 20
Machine Ice Punch Ice Physical 75 100% 15
Machine Thunder Punch Electric Physical 75 100% 15
Machine Swords Dance Normal Status — — 20
Machine Mega Kick Normal Physical 120 75% 5
Machine Take Down Normal Physical 90 85% 20
Machine Roar Normal Status — — 20
Machine Low Kick Fighting Physical — 100% 20
Machine Strength Normal Physical 80 100% 15
Machine Earthquake Ground Physical 100 100% 10
Machine Dig Ground Physical 80 100% 10
Machine Toxic Poison Status — 90% 10
Machine Agility Psychic Status — — 30
Machine Screech Normal Status — 85% 40
Machine Double Team Normal Status — — 15
Machine Swift Normal Special 60 — 20
Machine Rest Psychic Status — — 5
Machine Rock Slide Rock Physical 75 90% 10
Machine Substitute Normal Status — — 10
Machine Snore Normal Special 50 100% 15
Machine Reversal Fighting Physical — 100% 15
Machine Protect Normal Status — — 10
Machine Endure Normal Status — — 10
Machine Swagger Normal Status — 85% 15
Machine Attract Normal Status — 100% 15
Machine Sleep Talk Normal Status — — 10
Machine Return Normal Physical — 100% 20
Machine Frustration Normal Physical — 100% 20
Machine Iron Tail Steel Physical 100 75% 15
Machine Metal Claw Steel Physical 50 95% 35
Machine Hidden Power Normal Special 60 100% 15
Machine Rain Dance Water Status — — 5
Machine Sunny Day Fire Status — — 5
Machine Crunch Dark Physical 80 100% 15
Machine Psych Up Normal Status — — 10
Machine Rock Smash Fighting Physical 40 100% 15
Machine Facade Normal Physical 70 100% 20
Machine Focus Punch Fighting Physical 150 100% 20
Machine Helping Hand Normal Status — — 20
Machine Revenge Fighting Physical 60 100% 10
Machine Brick Break Fighting Physical 75 100% 15
Machine Secret Power Normal Physical 70 100% 20
Machine Blaze Kick Fire Physical 85 90% 10
Machine Rock Tomb Rock Physical 60 95% 15
Machine Aerial Ace Flying Physical 60 — 20
Machine Iron Defense Steel Status — — 15
Machine Bulk Up Fighting Status — — 20
Machine Natural Gift Normal Physical — 100% 15
Machine Close Combat Fighting Physical 120 100% 5
Machine Payback Dark Physical 50 100% 10
Machine Fling Dark Physical — 100% 10
Machine Poison Jab Poison Physical 80 100% 20
Machine Drain Punch Fighting Physical 75 100% 10
Machine Vacuum Wave Fighting Special 40 100% 30
Machine Focus Blast Fighting Special 120 70% 5
Machine Nasty Plot Dark Status — — 20
Machine Shadow Claw Ghost Physical 70 100% 15
Machine Zen Headbutt Psychic Physical 80 90% 15
Machine Captivate Normal Status — 100% 20
Machine Low Sweep Fighting Physical 65 100% 20
Machine Round Normal Special 60 100% 15
Machine Retaliate Normal Physical 70 100% 5
Machine Bulldoze Ground Physical 60 100% 20
Machine Work Up Normal Status — — 30
Machine Confide Normal Status — — 20
Machine Power Up Punch Fighting Physical 40 100% 20
Machine Coaching Fighting Status — — 10
Machine Tera Blast Normal Special 80 100% 10
Machine Trailblaze Grass Physical 50 100% 20
Machine Upper Hand Fighting Physical 65 100% 15
Method MoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.PP
Egg Bite Dark Physical 60 100% 25
Egg Low Kick Fighting Physical — 100% 20
Egg Agility Psychic Status — — 30
Egg High Jump Kick Fighting Physical 130 90% 10
Egg Mind Reader Normal Status — — 5
Egg Detect Fighting Status — — 5
Egg Cross Chop Fighting Physical 100 80% 5
Egg Crunch Dark Physical 80 100% 15
Egg Follow Me Normal Status — — 20
Egg Blaze Kick Fire Physical 85 90% 10
Egg Meteor Mash Steel Physical 90 90% 10
Egg Sky Uppercut Fighting Physical 85 90% 15
Egg Iron Defense Steel Status — — 15
Egg Howl Normal Status — — 40
Egg Vacuum Wave Fighting Special 40 100% 30
Egg Bullet Punch Steel Physical 40 100% 30
Egg Circle Throw Fighting Physical 60 90% 10
Method MoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.PP
Tutor Ice Punch Ice Physical 75 100% 15
Tutor Thunder Punch Electric Physical 75 100% 15
Tutor Headbutt Normal Physical 70 100% 15
Tutor Low Kick Fighting Physical — 100% 20
Tutor Swift Normal Special 60 — 20
Tutor Snore Normal Special 50 100% 15
Tutor Mud Slap Ground Special 20 100% 10
Tutor Fury Cutter Bug Physical 40 95% 20
Tutor Sleep Talk Normal Status — — 10
Tutor Iron Tail Steel Physical 100 75% 15
Tutor Focus Punch Fighting Physical 150 100% 20
Tutor Helping Hand Normal Status — — 20
Tutor Role Play Psychic Status — — 10
Tutor Iron Defense Steel Status — — 15
Tutor Magnet Rise Electric Status — — 10
Tutor Drain Punch Fighting Physical 75 100% 10
Tutor Vacuum Wave Fighting Special 40 100% 30
Tutor Zen Headbutt Psychic Physical 80 90% 15
Tutor Dual Chop Dragon Physical 40 90% 15
Tutor Laser Focus Normal Status — — 30
Tutor Coaching Fighting Status — — 10

📖 Pokedex Entries

Diamond
"The aura that emanates from its body intensifies to alert others if it is afraid or sad."
Pearl
"Its body is lithe yet powerful. It can crest three mountains and cross two canyons in one night."
Platinum
"It has the peculiar power of being able to see emotions such as joy and rage in the form of waves."
Heartgold
"They communicate with one another using their auras. They are able to run all through the night."
Black 2
"It uses the shapes of auras, which change according to emotion, to communicate with others."
Sun
"It can discern the physical and emotional states of people, Pokemon, and other natural things from the shape of their aura waves."
Moon
"It’s tough enough to run right through the night, and it’s also a hard worker, but it’s still just a youngster."
Ultra Sun
"It knows how people and Pokemon feel by looking at their auras. It doesn’t approach dangerous opponents."
Ultra Moon
"It uses waves called auras to communicate with others of its kind. It doesn’t make any noise during this time, so its enemies can’t detect it."
Sword
"It’s exceedingly energetic, with enough stamina to keep running all through the night. Taking it for walks can be a challenging experience."
Shield
"It can use waves called auras to gauge how others are feeling. These same waves can also tell this Pokemon about the state of the environment."
Legends Arceus
"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."