Riolu
#115 in the Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl Pokédex • Emanation Pokémon
Riolu
#115 in the Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl Pokédex • Emanation Pokémon
Stats
Min
Max
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
Ranges are for Level 100. Max assumes a beneficial nature, 252 EVs, and 31 IVs; min assumes a hindering nature, 0 EVs, and 0 IVs.

Normal
Riolu
Emanation Pokémon

Growth
| Pokédexes | Original Sinnoh #115 |
|---|---|
| EV yield | 1 Atk |
| Catch rate | 75 |
| Base Exp. | 57 |
Eggs
| Egg Groups | |
|---|---|
| Gender | 87.5% male 12.5% female |
| Egg cycles | 25 (6,400 steps) |
Lore

Brilliant Diamond
The aura that emanates from its body intensifies to alert others if it is afraid or sad.

Shining Pearl
Its body is lithe yet powerful. It can crest three mountains and cross two canyons in one night.
Evolution
| Pokémon | Requires | Evolution |
|---|---|---|
![]() Riolu #115 | High friendship, day | ![]() Lucario #116 |
Encounters
| Location | Method | Level | Chance | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Iron Island Iron Island (B2F left) | Receive egg as a gift | 1 | 100% | Defeat Team Galactic at Iron Island |
| Location | Method | Level | Chance | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Iron Island Iron Island (B2F left) | Receive egg as a gift | 1 | 100% | Defeat Team Galactic at Iron Island |
Moves
| Class | Description | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Start | Quick Attack | ![]() | Physical | 40 | 100 | 30 | |
| Start | Endure | ![]() | Status | - | - | 10 | |
| 4 | Feint | ![]() | Physical | 30 | 100 | 10 | |
| 8 | Metal Claw | ![]() | Physical | 50 | 95 | 35 | |
| 12 | Counter | ![]() | Physical | - | 100 | 20 | |
| 16 | Work Up | ![]() | Status | - | - | 30 | |
| 20 | Rock Smash | ![]() | Physical | 40 | 100 | 15 | |
| 24 | Nasty Plot | ![]() | Status | - | - | 20 | |
| 28 | Screech | ![]() | Status | - | 85 | 40 | |
| 32 | Quick Guard | ![]() | Status | - | - | 15 | |
| 36 | Force Palm | ![]() | Physical | 60 | 100 | 10 | |
| 40 | Swords Dance | ![]() | Status | - | - | 20 | |
| 44 | Helping Hand | ![]() | Status | - | - | 20 | |
| 48 | Copycat | ![]() | Status | - | - | 20 | |
| 52 | Final Gambit | ![]() | Special | - | 100 | 5 | |
| 56 | Reversal | ![]() | Physical | - | 100 | 15 |
Machines
| Class | Description | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TM10 | Work Up | ![]() | Status | - | - | 30 | |
| TM27 | Low Sweep | ![]() | Physical | 65 | 100 | 20 | |
| TM63 | Nasty Plot | ![]() | Status | - | - | 20 | |
| TM83 | Bulldoze | ![]() | Physical | 60 | 100 | 20 | |
| HM04 | Strength | ![]() | Physical | 80 | 100 | 15 | |
| HM06 | Rock Smash | ![]() | Physical | 40 | 100 | 15 | |
| - | Attract | ![]() | Status | - | 100 | 15 | |
| - | Brick Break | ![]() | Physical | 75 | 100 | 15 | |
| - | Bulk Up | ![]() | Status | - | - | 20 | |
| - | Dig | ![]() | Physical | 80 | 100 | 10 | |
| - | Double Team | ![]() | Status | - | - | 15 | |
| - | Drain Punch | ![]() | Physical | 75 | 100 | 10 | |
| - | Earthquake | ![]() | Physical | 100 | 100 | 10 | |
| - | Endure | ![]() | Status | - | - | 10 | |
| - | Facade | ![]() | Physical | 70 | 100 | 20 | |
| - | Fling | ![]() | Physical | - | 100 | 10 | |
| - | Focus Blast | ![]() | Special | 120 | 70 | 5 | |
| - | Focus Punch | ![]() | Physical | 150 | 100 | 20 | |
| - | Iron Tail | ![]() | Physical | 100 | 75 | 15 | |
| - | Payback | ![]() | Physical | 50 | 100 | 10 | |
| - | Poison Jab | ![]() | Physical | 80 | 100 | 20 | |
| - | Protect | ![]() | Status | - | - | 10 | |
| - | Rain Dance | ![]() | Status | - | - | 5 | |
| - | Rest | ![]() | Status | - | - | 5 | |
| - | Roar | ![]() | Status | - | - | 20 | |
| - | Rock Slide | ![]() | Physical | 75 | 90 | 10 | |
| - | Rock Tomb | ![]() | Physical | 60 | 95 | 15 | |
| - | Shadow Claw | ![]() | Physical | 70 | 100 | 15 | |
| - | Sleep Talk | ![]() | Status | - | - | 10 | |
| - | Substitute | ![]() | Status | - | - | 10 | |
| - | Sunny Day | ![]() | Status | - | - | 5 | |
| - | Swagger | ![]() | Status | - | 85 | 15 | |
| - | Swords Dance | ![]() | Status | - | - | 20 |
Breeding
| Class | Description | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Agility | ![]() | Status | - | - | 30 | |
| Bite | ![]() | Physical | 60 | 100 | 25 | |
| Blaze Kick | ![]() | Physical | 85 | 90 | 10 | |
| Bullet Punch | ![]() | Physical | 40 | 100 | 30 | |
| Circle Throw | ![]() | Physical | 60 | 90 | 10 | |
| Cross Chop | ![]() | Physical | 100 | 80 | 5 | |
| Crunch | ![]() | Physical | 80 | 100 | 15 | |
| Detect | ![]() | Status | - | - | 5 | |
| Follow Me | ![]() | Status | - | - | 20 | |
| High Jump Kick | ![]() | Physical | 130 | 90 | 10 | |
| Howl | ![]() | Status | - | - | 40 | |
| Iron Defense | ![]() | Status | - | - | 15 | |
| Low Kick | ![]() | Physical | - | 100 | 20 | |
| Meteor Mash | ![]() | Physical | 90 | 90 | 10 | |
| Mind Reader | ![]() | Status | - | - | 5 | |
| Vacuum Wave | ![]() | Special | 40 | 100 | 30 |
Traits
Steadfast
Ability Slot 1
Raises Speed one stage upon flinching.
Inner Focus
Ability Slot 2
Prevents flinching.
Prankster(Hidden Ability)
Raises non-damaging moves' priority by one stage.





































Physical
Status
Special




