Riolu #0447
| Typing | Fighting |
| Abilities | Steadfast - Ability 1 Inner Focus - Ability 2 Prankster - Hidden |
| Classification | The Emanation Pokémon |
| National ID | #0447 |
| Regional ID | #0064 |
Type Effectiveness
Official Artwork

Base Stats
| Stat | Amount | Stat Range | |
| HP | 40 | 100—147 | |
| Attack | 70 | 67—134 | |
| Defense | 40 | 40—101 | |
| Sp. Attack | 35 | 36—95 | |
| Sp. Defense | 40 | 40—101 | |
| Speed | 60 | 58—123 | |
| Total | 285 | Calculated Stat Range |
Evolutionary Family
Breeding and Species Information
| Egg Group(s) | Undiscovered |
| Egg Cycles | 25 |
| Egg Steps | 6400 - Generations II, III, and VII 6375 - Generations IV 6425 - Generations V and VI 6375 - Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl 3200 - Sword, Shield, Scarlet, and Violet |
| Gender Ratio | 89.00% 11.00% |
| Height | 0.7 m (2'4") |
| Weight | 20.2 kg (44.5 lbs.) |
Battle Information
Pokédex Entries
"They communicate with one another using their auras. They are able to run all through the night." "It has the peculiar power of being able to see emotions, such as joy and rage, in the form of waves." | |
"It’s exceedingly energetic, with enough stamina to keep running all through the night. Taking it for walks can be a challenging experience." "It can use waves called auras to gauge how others are feeling. These same waves can also tell this Pokémon about the state of the environment." | |
"The aura that emanates from its body intensifies to alert others if it is afraid or sad." "Its body is lithe yet powerful. It can crest three mountains and cross two canyons in one night." | |
"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." | |
"It can discern the physical and emotional states of people, Pokémon, and other natural things from the shape of their aura waves." "It’s tough enough to run right through the night, and it’s also a hard worker, but it’s still just a youngster." | |
"It knows how people and Pokémon feel by looking at their auras. It doesn’t approach dangerous opponents." "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." | |
"It uses the shapes of auras, which change according to emotion, to communicate with others." "The aura that emanates from its body intensifies to alert others if it is afraid or sad." | |
"The aura that emanates from its body intensifies to alert others if it is afraid or sad." "It uses the shapes of auras, which change according to emotion, to communicate with others." | |
"The aura that emanates from its body intensifies to alert others if it is afraid or sad." "Its body is lithe yet powerful. It can crest three mountains and cross two canyons in one night." | |
"It has the peculiar power of being able to see emotions such as joy and rage in the form of waves." | |
"They communicate with one another using their auras. They are able to run all through the night." |
Learnset
Learnset via Level-up
Level | Name | Power | Acc. | Type | Cat. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | — | — | Normal | Stat. | |
| 1 | 40 | 100 | Normal | Phys. | |
| 4 | 30 | 100 | Normal | Phys. | |
| 8 | 50 | 95 | Steel | Phys. | |
| 12 | 1 | 100 | Fighting | Phys. | |
| 16 | — | — | Normal | Stat. | |
| 20 | 40 | 100 | Fighting | Phys. | |
| 24 | 40 | 100 | Fighting | Spec. | |
| 28 | — | 85 | Normal | Stat. | |
| 32 | — | — | Fighting | Stat. | |
| 36 | 60 | 100 | Fighting | Phys. | |
| 40 | — | — | Normal | Stat. | |
| 44 | — | — | Normal | Stat. | |
| 48 | — | — | Normal | Stat. | |
| 52 | 1 | 100 | Fighting | Spec. | |
| 56 | 1 | 100 | Fighting | Phys. |
Egg Moves
Name | Power | Acc. | Type | Cat. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 60 | 100 | Dark | Phys. | |
| 40 | 100 | Steel | Phys. | |
| 60 | 90 | Fighting | Phys. | |
| 100 | 80 | Fighting | Phys. | |
| — | — | Fighting | Stat. | |
| 130 | 90 | Fighting | Phys. | |
| — | — | Normal | Stat. |
Learnset via TM
TM | Name | Power | Acc. | Type | Cat. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TM001 | 90 | 85 | Normal | Phys. | |
| TM004 | — | — | Psychic | Stat. | |
| TM007 | — | — | Normal | Stat. | |
| TM012 | 1 | 100 | Fighting | Phys. | |
| TM020 | 50 | 100 | Grass | Phys. | |
| TM025 | 70 | 100 | Normal | Phys. | |
| TM027 | 60 | — | Flying | Phys. | |
| TM028 | 60 | 100 | Ground | Phys. | |
| TM031 | 50 | 95 | Steel | Phys. | |
| TM032 | 60 | — | Normal | Spec. | |
| TM036 | 60 | 95 | Rock | Phys. | |
| TM039 | 65 | 100 | Fighting | Phys. | |
| TM043 | 1 | 100 | Dark | Phys. | |
| TM047 | — | — | Normal | Stat. | |
| TM049 | — | — | Fire | Stat. | |
| TM050 | — | — | Water | Stat. | |
| TM055 | 80 | 100 | Ground | Phys. | |
| TM058 | 75 | 100 | Fighting | Phys. | |
| TM059 | 80 | 90 | Psychic | Phys. | |
| TM061 | 70 | 100 | Ghost | Phys. | |
| TM064 | — | — | Fighting | Stat. | |
| TM068 | 75 | 100 | Electric | Phys. | |
| TM069 | 75 | 100 | Ice | Phys. | |
| TM070 | — | — | Normal | Stat. | |
| TM073 | 75 | 100 | Fighting | Phys. | |
| TM083 | 80 | 100 | Poison | Phys. | |
| TM085 | — | — | Psychic | Stat. | |
| TM086 | 75 | 90 | Rock | Phys. | |
| TM088 | — | — | Normal | Stat. | |
| TM103 | — | — | Normal | Stat. | |
| TM108 | 80 | 100 | Dark | Phys. | |
| TM130 | — | — | Normal | Stat. | |
| TM134 | 1 | 100 | Fighting | Phys. | |
| TM140 | — | — | Dark | Stat. | |
| TM149 | 100 | 100 | Ground | Phys. | |
| TM158 | 120 | 70 | Fighting | Spec. | |
| TM167 | 120 | 100 | Fighting | Phys. | |
| TM171 | 80 | 100 | Normal | Spec. | |
| TM184 | 40 | 100 | Fighting | Spec. | |
| TM192 | 150 | 100 | Fighting | Phys. | |
| TM203 | — | — | Normal | Stat. | |
| TM213 | — | — | Fighting | Stat. | |
| TM229 | 65 | 100 | Fighting | Phys. |
How to Obtain
Available In
Generation IV
Generation V
Generation VI
Generation VII
Generation VIII
Sword
CatchableShield
CatchableThe Crown Tundra (Sword)
CatchableThe Crown Tundra (Shield)
CatchableBrilliant Diamond
ObtainableShining Pearl
ObtainableLegends: Arceus
CatchableGeneration IX
Scarlet
CatchableViolet
CatchableThe Teal Mask (Scarlet)
CatchableThe Teal Mask (Violet)
CatchableLegends: Z-A
CatchableWhat does each category mean?
Catchable Can be caught in the base game without special requirements. It spawns somewhere in game.
Obtainable Available only through an in-game gift, such as a starter or in-game trade with an NPC.
Evolve Only available through evolution. A pre-evolution is available for catching or obtaining.
Event Only available through some sort of event or distribution.
Transfer Exists within the game's data, but can only be obtained via a trade with another player (version exclusive) or transfer through another means like Pokémon HOME.
In-Game Images
Standard Sprites

Main Sprite
Shiny Sprites

Main Sprite

