Riolu

Riolu (Pokédex #0447) is a Fighting-type POKEMON first introduced in Generation 4. It is officially classified as the Emanation Pokémon. The aura that emanates from its body intensifies to alert others if it is afraid or sad.

As a Fighting-type POKEMON, Riolu has a specific set of type matchups that trainers must account for. It takes double damage from Flying, Psychic, Fairy moves. It resists Bug, Rock, Dark moves, taking only half damage from them.

Riolu's battle stats: Base Stat Total of 285 (moderate). Full distribution: HP 40 · ATK 70 · DEF 40 · SP.ATK 35 · SP.DEF 40 · SPD 60. Its standout stat is ATK (70), which makes it best suited for physical offense roles. Its abilities are Steadfast, Inner focus, Prankster, with Prankster as its hidden ability.

Riolu stands 0.7 m (28") tall and weighs 20.2 kg (44.5 lbs). Capture rate: 75/255 (moderate to catch). Growth rate: Medium Slow. Egg groups: No Eggs.

Riolu is part of the Riolu → Lucario evolution line (2-stage). Riolu is the base form and can evolve into Lucario via Happiness 160.

Related POKEMON in the same evolution line: Lucario. Click any name to view their full stats, moves, and type matchup chart.