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Riolu

Riolu

Paldea #163 in the Scarlet and Violet Pokédex • Emanation Pokémon

Riolu

Paldea #163 in the Scarlet and Violet Pokédex • Emanation Pokémon

Stats

Base stat spread shown as a hex chart and supporting stat bars.

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.

Munchlax

Lucario

Riolu normal sprite

Normal

Shiny Riolu sprite

Shiny

Riolu

Emanation Pokémon

Paldea #163
Fighting

Height

0.7 m (2'04")

Weight

20.2 kg (44.5 lbs)

Abilities

SteadfastInner FocusPrankster(Hidden Ability)

It's Super Effective

Damage multipliers Riolu takes from each attacking type, sorted from worst weakness to best resistance.

Weak to

Flying

Psychic

Fairy

Resists

Bug

0.5×

Rock

0.5×

Dark

0.5×

Growth

EV yield, catch rate, and experience details for this Pokémon.
Pokédexes
Paldea #163Kitakami #64
EV yield
1 Atk
Catch rate
75
Base Exp.
57

Eggs

Egg groups, gender ratio, and hatching details for this Pokémon.
Egg Groups
Undiscovered
Gender
87.5% male
12.5% female
Egg cycles
25 (6,400 steps)

Evolution

Evolution requirements shown in a compact table or chain view.
PokémonRequiresEvolution
Riolu

Riolu

Paldea #163

High friendship, day

Lucario

Lucario

Paldea #164

Moves

Moves this Pokémon learns naturally by reaching specific levels.
Class
Description
StartQuick AttackNormalPhysical4010030

The user lunges at the target to inflict damage, moving at blinding speed. This move always goes first.

StartEndureNormalStatus--10

The user endures any attack with at least 1 HP. This move's chance of failing rises if used in succession.

4FeintNormalPhysical3010010

This attack can hit a target using a move such as Protect or Detect. This also lifts the effects of those moves.

8Metal ClawSteelPhysical509535

The target is raked with steel claws. This may also boost the user's Attack stat.

12CounterFightingPhysical-10020

A retaliatory attack that counters any physical move, inflicting double the damage taken.

16Work UpNormalStatus--30

The user is roused, and its Attack and Sp. Atk stats are boosted.

20Rock SmashFightingPhysical4010015

The user attacks with a punch. This may also lower the target's Defense stat.

24Vacuum WaveFightingSpecial4010030

The user whirls its fists to send a wave of pure vacuum at the target. This move always goes first.

28ScreechNormalStatus-8540

An earsplitting screech harshly lowers the target's Defense stat.

32Quick GuardFightingStatus--15

The user protects itself and its allies from priority moves.

36Force PalmFightingPhysical6010010

The target is attacked with a shock wave. This may also leave the target with paralysis.

40Swords DanceNormalStatus--20

A frenetic dance to uplift the fighting spirit. This sharply boosts the user's Attack stat.

44Helping HandNormalStatus--20

The user assists an ally by boosting the power of that ally's attack.

48CopycatNormalStatus--20

The user mimics the move used immediately before it. The move fails if no other move has been used yet.

52Final GambitFightingSpecial-1005

The user risks everything to attack the target. The user faints but inflicts damage equal to its own HP.

56ReversalFightingPhysical-10015

An all-out attack that becomes more powerful the less HP the user has.

Machines

Moves this Pokémon can learn from Technical Machines in Pokémon Scarlet and Violet.
Class
Description
TM001Take DownNormalPhysical908520

A reckless full-body charge attack for slamming into the target. This also damages the user a little.

TM004AgilityPsychicStatus--30

The user relaxes and lightens its body to move faster. This sharply boosts its Speed stat.

TM007ProtectNormalStatus--10

This move enables the user to protect itself from all attacks. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession.

TM012Low KickFightingPhysical-10020

A powerful low kick that makes the target fall over. The heavier the target, the greater the move's power.

TM020TrailblazeGrassPhysical5010020

The user attacks suddenly as if leaping out from tall grass. The user's nimble footwork boosts its Speed stat.

TM025FacadeNormalPhysical7010020

This move's power is doubled if the user is poisoned, burned, or paralyzed.

TM027Aerial AceFlyingPhysical60-20

The user confounds the target with speed, then slashes. This attack never misses.

TM028BulldozeGroundPhysical6010020

The user strikes everything around it by stomping down on the ground. This lowers the Speed stats of those hit.

TM031Metal ClawSteelPhysical509535

The target is raked with steel claws. This may also boost the user's Attack stat.

TM032SwiftNormalSpecial60-20

Star-shaped rays are shot at opposing Pokémon. This attack never misses.

TM036Rock TombRockPhysical609515

The user hurls boulders at the target to inflict damage. This also lowers the target's Speed stat by cutting off its movement.

TM039Low SweepFightingPhysical6510020

The user makes a swift attack on the target's legs, which lowers the target's Speed stat.

TM043FlingDarkPhysical-10010

The user flings its held item at the target to attack. This move's power and effects depend on the item.

TM047EndureNormalStatus--10

The user endures any attack with at least 1 HP. This move's chance of failing rises if used in succession.

TM049Sunny DayFireStatus--5

The user intensifies the sun for five turns, powering up Fire-type attacks. The sunlight also lowers the power of Water-type attacks.

TM050Rain DanceWaterStatus--5

The user summons a heavy rain that falls for five turns, powering up Water-type attacks. The rain also lowers the power of Fire-type attacks.

TM055DigGroundPhysical8010010

The user burrows into the ground on the first turn, then attacks on the next turn.

TM058Brick BreakFightingPhysical7510015

The user attacks with a swift chop. This move can also break barriers, such as Light Screen and Reflect.

TM059Zen HeadbuttPsychicPhysical809015

The user focuses its willpower to its head and attacks the target. This may also make the target flinch.

TM061Shadow ClawGhostPhysical7010015

The user attacks by slashing the target with a sharp claw made from shadows. This move has a heightened chance of landing a critical hit.

TM064Bulk UpFightingStatus--20

The user tenses its muscles to bulk up its body, boosting its Attack and Defense stats.

TM068Thunder PunchElectricPhysical7510015

The target is attacked with an electrified punch. This may also leave the target with paralysis.

TM069Ice PunchIcePhysical7510015

The target is attacked with an icy punch. This may also leave the target frozen.

TM070Sleep TalkNormalStatus--10

The user randomly uses one of the moves it knows. This move can only be used while the user is asleep.

TM073Drain PunchFightingPhysical7510010

The user attacks with an energy-draining punch. The user's HP is restored by up to half the damage taken by the target.

TM083Poison JabPoisonPhysical8010020

The target is stabbed with a tentacle, an arm, or the like steeped in poison. This may also poison the target.

TM085RestPsychicStatus--5

The user goes to sleep for two turns. This fully restores the user's HP and cures any status conditions.

TM086Rock SlideRockPhysical759010

Large boulders are hurled at opposing Pokémon to inflict damage. This may also make the opposing Pokémon flinch.

TM088Swords DanceNormalStatus--20

A frenetic dance to uplift the fighting spirit. This sharply boosts the user's Attack stat.

TM103SubstituteNormalStatus--10

The user creates a substitute for itself using some of its own HP. The substitute serves as the user's decoy.

TM108CrunchDarkPhysical8010015

The user crunches up the target with sharp fangs. This may also lower the target's Defense stat.

TM130Helping HandNormalStatus--20

The user assists an ally by boosting the power of that ally's attack.

TM134ReversalFightingPhysical-10015

An all-out attack that becomes more powerful the less HP the user has.

TM140Nasty PlotDarkStatus--20

The user stimulates its brain by thinking bad thoughts. This sharply boosts the user's Sp. Atk stat.

TM149EarthquakeGroundPhysical10010010

The user sets off an earthquake that strikes every Pokémon around it.

TM158Focus BlastFightingSpecial120705

The user heightens its mental focus and unleashes its power. This may also lower the target's Sp. Def stat.

TM167Close CombatFightingPhysical1201005

The user fights the target up close, inflicting damage without guarding itself. This also lowers the user's Defense and Sp. Def stats.

TM171Tera BlastNormalSpecial8010010

If the user has Terastallized, it unleashes energy of its Tera Type. This move inflicts damage using the Attack or Sp. Atk stat—whichever is higher for the user.

TM184Vacuum WaveFightingSpecial4010030

The user whirls its fists to send a wave of pure vacuum at the target. This move always goes first.

TM192Focus PunchFightingPhysical15010020

The user focuses its mind before launching a punch. This move fails if the user is hit before using the move.

TM203Psych UpNormalStatus--10

The user hypnotizes itself into copying any stat change made by the target.

TM213CoachingFightingStatus--10

The user properly coaches its ally Pokémon, boosting their Attack and Defense stats.

TM229Upper HandFightingPhysical6510015

The user reacts to the target's movement and strikes with the heel of its palm, making the target flinch. This move fails if the target is not readying a priority move.

Breeding

Moves this Pokémon can inherit through breeding or similar methods.
Class
Description
BiteDarkPhysical6010025

The target is bitten with viciously sharp fangs. This may also make the target flinch.

Bullet PunchSteelPhysical4010030

The user strikes the target with tough punches as fast as bullets. This move always goes first.

Circle ThrowFightingPhysical609010

The target is thrown, and a different Pokémon is dragged out. In the wild, this ends a battle against a single Pokémon.

Cross ChopFightingPhysical100805

The user delivers a double chop with its forearms crossed. This move has a heightened chance of landing a critical hit.

DetectFightingStatus--5

This move enables the user to protect itself from all attacks. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession.

High Jump KickFightingPhysical1309010

The target is attacked with a knee kick from a jump. If this move misses, the user takes damage instead.

HowlNormalStatus--40

The user howls loudly to rouse itself and its allies. This boosts their Attack stats.

Traits

Ability options available to this Pokémon in this game.

Steadfast

Ability Slot 1

The Pokémon's determination boosts its Speed stat every time it flinches.

Raises Speed one stage upon flinching.

Inner Focus

Ability Slot 2

The Pokémon's intense focus prevents it from flinching or being affected by Intimidate.

Prevents flinching.

Prankster(Hidden Ability)

Gives priority to the Pokémon's status moves.

Raises non-damaging moves' priority by one stage.

Kitakami #102

Munchlax

Paldea #164

Lucario

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