Riolu PokeRogue Dex: Comprehensive Riolu Pokedex Guide
Discover Riolu battle strategies in PokeRogue and explore everything you need to know about Riolu. From detailed stats, abilities, and evolutions to form variants, defensive and offensive strategies, and more. Your ultimate guide to mastering Riolu in PokeRogueDex.
Riolu Sprites
Riolu Pokémon Abilities
Mind's EyeThe Pokémon ignores changes to opponents' evasiveness, its accuracy can't be lowered, and it can hit Ghost types with Normal- and Fighting-type moves.
Inner FocusThe Pokémon's intensely focused, and that protects the Pokémon from flinching.
SteadfastThe Pokémon's determination boosts the Speed stat each time the Pokémon flinches.
PranksterGives priority to a status move.
Riolu Pokémon Base Stats
Max. HP | 40 | |
Attack | 70 | |
Defense | 40 | |
Sp. Atk | 35 | |
Sp. Def | 40 | |
Speed | 60 | |
Sum | 285 |
Riolu Pokémon Pokedex Data
weight | 20.2Kg |
Starter Cost | 4 |
Types | Fighting |
Riolu Evolution Chart
Riolu Type Matchups
Riolu Type Resistances: Defensive Matchups
Normal1
Fire1
Water1
Electric1
Grass1
Ice1
Fighting1
Poison1
Ground1
Flying2
Psychic2
Bug0.5
Rock0.5
Ghost1
Dragon1
Dark0.5
Steel1
Fairy2
Riolu Type Effectiveness: Offensive Matchups
Normal2
Fire1
Water1
Electric1
Grass1
Ice2
Fighting1
Poison0.5
Ground1
Flying0.5
Psychic0.5
Bug0.5
Rock2
Ghost0
Dragon1
Dark2
Steel2
Fairy0.5
Riolu Egg Moves
Name | Type | Split | Power | Acc | PP | Description |
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Thunderous Kick | Fighting | 90 | 100 | 10 | The user overwhelms the target with lightning-like movement before delivering a kick. This also lowers the target's Defense stat. | |
Bullet Punch | Steel | 40 | 100 | 30 | The user strikes the target with tough punches as fast as bullets. This move always goes first. | |
Triple Axel | Ice | 20 | 90 | 10 | A consecutive three-kick attack that becomes more powerful with each successful hit. | |
Double Iron Bash | Steel | 60 | 100 | 5 | The user rotates, centering the hex nut in its chest, and then strikes with its arms twice in a row. This may also make the target flinch. |
Riolu Level Up Moves
Level | Name | Type | Split | Power | Acc | PP | Description |
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1 | Quick Attack | Normal | 40 | 100 | 30 | The user lunges at the target at a speed that makes it almost invisible. This move always goes first. | |
1 | Endure | Normal | - | - | 10 | The user endures any attack with at least 1 HP. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession. | |
4 | Feint | Normal | 30 | 100 | 10 | This attack hits a target using a move such as Protect or Detect. This also lifts the effects of those moves. | |
8 | Metal Claw | Steel | 50 | 95 | 35 | The target is raked with steel claws. This may also raise the user's Attack stat. | |
12 | Counter | Fighting | - | 100 | 20 | A retaliation move that counters any physical attack, inflicting double the damage taken. | |
16 | Work Up | Normal | - | - | 30 | The user is roused, and its Attack and Sp Atk stats increase. | |
20 | Rock Smash | Fighting | 40 | 100 | 15 | The user attacks with a punch. This may also lower the target's Defense stat. | |
24 | Vacuum Wave | Fighting | 40 | 100 | 30 | The user whirls its fists to send a wave of pure vacuum at the target. This move always goes first. | |
28 | Screech | Normal | - | 85 | 40 | An earsplitting screech harshly lowers the target's Defense stat. | |
32 | Quick Guard | Fighting | - | - | 15 | The user protects itself and its allies from priority moves. | |
36 | Force Palm | Fighting | 60 | 100 | 10 | The target is attacked with a shock wave. This may also leave the target with paralysis. | |
40 | Swords Dance | Normal | - | - | 20 | A frenetic dance to uplift the fighting spirit. This sharply raises the user's Attack stat. | |
44 | Helping Hand | Normal | - | - | 20 | The user assists an ally by boosting the power of that ally's attack. | |
48 | Copycat | Normal | - | - | 20 | The user mimics the move used immediately before it. The move fails if no other move has been used yet. | |
52 | Final Gambit | Fighting | - | 100 | 5 | The user risks everything to attack its target. The user faints but does damage equal to its HP. | |
56 | Reversal | Fighting | - | 100 | 15 | An all-out attack that becomes more powerful the less HP the user has. |
Riolu Technical & Hidden Machine Moves
Name | Type | Split | Power | Acc | PP | Description |
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Mega Punch | Normal | 80 | 85 | 20 | The target is slugged by a punch thrown with muscle-packed power. | |
Ice Punch | Ice | 75 | 100 | 15 | The target is punched with an icy fist. This may also leave the target frozen. | |
Thunder Punch | Electric | 75 | 100 | 15 | The target is punched with an electrified fist. This may also leave the target with paralysis. | |
Swords Dance | Normal | - | - | 20 | A frenetic dance to uplift the fighting spirit. This sharply raises the user's Attack stat. | |
Mega Kick | Normal | 120 | 75 | 5 | The target is attacked by a kick launched with muscle-packed power. | |
Take Down | Normal | 90 | 85 | 20 | A reckless, full-body charge attack for slamming into the target. This also damages the user a little. | |
Roar | Normal | - | - | 20 | The target is scared off, and a different Pokémon is dragged out. In the wild, this ends a battle against a single Pokémon. | |
Low Kick | Fighting | - | 100 | 20 | A powerful low kick that makes the target fall over. The heavier the target, the greater the move's power. | |
Counter | Fighting | - | 100 | 20 | A retaliation move that counters any physical attack, inflicting double the damage taken. | |
Strength | Normal | 80 | 100 | 15 | The target is slugged with a punch thrown at maximum power. | |
Earthquake | Ground | 100 | 100 | 10 | The user sets off an earthquake that strikes every Pokémon around it. | |
Dig | Ground | 80 | 100 | 10 | The user burrows into the ground, then attacks on the next turn. | |
Toxic | Poison | - | 90 | 10 | A move that leaves the target badly poisoned. Its poison damage worsens every turn. | |
Agility | Psychic | - | - | 30 | The user relaxes and lightens its body to move faster. This sharply raises the Speed stat. | |
Screech | Normal | - | 85 | 40 | An earsplitting screech harshly lowers the target's Defense stat. | |
Double Team | Normal | - | - | 15 | By moving rapidly, the user makes illusory copies of itself to raise its evasiveness. | |
Swift | Normal | 60 | - | 20 | Star-shaped rays are shot at opposing Pokémon. This attack never misses. | |
Rest | Psychic | - | - | 5 | The user goes to sleep for two turns. This fully restores the user's HP and heals any status conditions. | |
Rock Slide | Rock | 75 | 90 | 10 | Large boulders are hurled at opposing Pokémon to inflict damage. This may also make the opposing Pokémon flinch. | |
Substitute (N) | Normal | - | - | 10 | The user creates a substitute for itself using some of its HP. The substitute serves as the user's decoy. | |
Snore | Normal | 50 | 100 | 15 | This attack can be used only if the user is asleep. The harsh noise may also make the target flinch. | |
Reversal | Fighting | - | 100 | 15 | An all-out attack that becomes more powerful the less HP the user has. | |
Protect | Normal | - | - | 10 | This move enables the user to protect itself from all attacks. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession. | |
Mud-Slap | Ground | 20 | 100 | 10 | The user hurls mud in the target's face to inflict damage and lower its accuracy. | |
Endure | Normal | - | - | 10 | The user endures any attack with at least 1 HP. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession. | |
Swagger | Normal | - | 85 | 15 | The user enrages and confuses the target. However, this also sharply raises the target's Attack stat. | |
Attract | Normal | - | 100 | 15 | If it is the opposite gender of the user, the target becomes infatuated and less likely to attack. | |
Sleep Talk | Normal | - | - | 10 | While it is asleep, the user randomly uses one of the moves it knows. | |
Return | Normal | - | 100 | 20 | This full-power attack grows more powerful the more the user likes its Trainer. | |
Frustration | Normal | - | 100 | 20 | This full-power attack grows more powerful the less the user likes its Trainer. | |
Iron Tail | Steel | 100 | 75 | 15 | The target is slammed with a steel-hard tail. This may also lower the target's Defense stat. | |
Metal Claw | Steel | 50 | 95 | 35 | The target is raked with steel claws. This may also raise the user's Attack stat. | |
Hidden Power | Normal | 60 | 100 | 15 | A unique attack that varies in type depending on the Pokémon using it. | |
Rain Dance | Water | - | - | 5 | The user summons a heavy rain that falls for five turns, powering up Water-type moves. It lowers the power of Fire-type moves. | |
Sunny Day | Fire | - | - | 5 | The user intensifies the sun for five turns, powering up Fire-type moves. It lowers the power of Water-type moves. | |
Crunch | Dark | 80 | 100 | 15 | The user crunches up the target with sharp fangs. This may also lower the target's Defense stat. | |
Rock Smash | Fighting | 40 | 100 | 15 | The user attacks with a punch. This may also lower the target's Defense stat. | |
Facade | Normal | 70 | 100 | 20 | This attack move doubles its power if the user is poisoned, burned, or paralyzed. | |
Focus Punch | Fighting | 150 | 100 | 20 | The user focuses its mind before launching a punch. This move fails if the user is hit before it is used. | |
Helping Hand | Normal | - | - | 20 | The user assists an ally by boosting the power of that ally's attack. | |
Revenge | Fighting | 60 | 100 | 10 | This attack move's power is doubled if the user has been hurt by the opponent in the same turn. | |
Brick Break | Fighting | 75 | 100 | 15 | The user attacks with a swift chop. It can also break barriers, such as Light Screen and Reflect. | |
Blaze Kick | Fire | 85 | 90 | 10 | The user launches a kick that lands a critical hit more easily. This may also leave the target with a burn. | |
Rock Tomb | Rock | 60 | 95 | 15 | Boulders are hurled at the target. This also lowers the target's Speed stat by preventing its movement. | |
Aerial Ace | Flying | 60 | - | 20 | The user confounds the target with speed, then slashes. This attack never misses. | |
Iron Defense | Steel | - | - | 15 | The user hardens its body's surface like iron, sharply raising its Defense stat. | |
Bulk Up | Fighting | - | - | 20 | The user tenses its muscles to bulk up its body, raising both its Attack and Defense stats. | |
Close Combat | Fighting | 120 | 100 | 5 | The user fights the target up close without guarding itself. This also lowers the user's Defense and Sp Def stats. | |
Payback | Dark | 50 | 100 | 10 | The user stores power, then attacks. If the user moves after the target, this attack's power will be doubled. | |
Fling (N) | Dark | - | 100 | 10 | The user flings its held item at the target to attack. This move's power and effects depend on the item. | |
Poison Jab | Poison | 80 | 100 | 20 | The target is stabbed with a tentacle, arm, or the like steeped in poison. This may also poison the target. | |
Drain Punch | Fighting | 75 | 100 | 10 | An energy-draining punch. The user's HP is restored by half the damage taken by the target. | |
Vacuum Wave | Fighting | 40 | 100 | 30 | The user whirls its fists to send a wave of pure vacuum at the target. This move always goes first. | |
Focus Blast | Fighting | 120 | 70 | 5 | The user heightens its mental focus and unleashes its power. This may also lower the target's Sp Def stat. | |
Nasty Plot | Dark | - | - | 20 | The user stimulates its brain by thinking bad thoughts. This sharply raises the user's Sp Atk stat. | |
Shadow Claw | Ghost | 70 | 100 | 15 | The user slashes with a sharp claw made from shadows. Critical hits land more easily. | |
Zen Headbutt | Psychic | 80 | 90 | 15 | The user focuses its willpower to its head and attacks the target. This may also make the target flinch. | |
Low Sweep | Fighting | 65 | 100 | 20 | The user makes a swift attack on the target's legs, which lowers the target's Speed stat. | |
Round (P) | Normal | 60 | 100 | 15 | The user attacks the target with a song. Others can join in the Round to increase the power of the attack. | |
Retaliate (P) | Normal | 70 | 100 | 5 | The user gets revenge for a fainted ally. If an ally fainted in the previous turn, this move's power is increased. | |
Bulldoze | Ground | 60 | 100 | 20 | The user strikes everything around it by stomping down on the ground. This lowers the Speed stats of those hit. | |
Work Up | Normal | - | - | 30 | The user is roused, and its Attack and Sp Atk stats increase. | |
Confide | Normal | - | - | 20 | The user tells the target a secret, and the target loses its ability to concentrate. This lowers the target's Sp Atk stat. | |
Power-Up Punch | Fighting | 40 | 100 | 20 | Striking opponents over and over makes the user's fists harder. Hitting a target raises the Attack stat. | |
Coaching | Fighting | - | - | 10 | The user properly coaches its ally Pokémon, boosting their Attack and Defense stats. | |
Tera Blast (N) | Normal | 80 | 100 | 10 | 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. | |
Trailblaze | Grass | 50 | 100 | 20 | The user attacks suddenly as if leaping out from tall grass. The user's nimble footwork boosts its Speed stat. | |
Upper Hand (P) | Fighting | 65 | 100 | 15 | 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. |