#0447Generation 4
Riolu — Stats, Types, Abilities & Competitive Info
Fighting
Riolu is a Fighting type Pokémon introduced in Generation 4.
Base Stats
| HP | 40 | |
|---|---|---|
| Attack | 70 | |
| Defense | 40 | |
| Sp. Atk | 35 | |
| Sp. Def | 40 | |
| Speed | 60 | |
| Total | 285 |
Pokedex Data
- Species
- Emanation Pokémon
- Height
- 0.7 m (2′04″)
- Weight
- 20.2 kg (44.5 lbs)
- Abilities
- Steadfast, Inner Focus
- Hidden Ability
- Prankster
- EV Yield
- 1 Attack
- Catch Rate
- 75 (9.8% with PokéBall, full HP)
- Base Friendship
- 50 (normal)
- Base Exp.
- 57
- Growth Rate
- Medium Slow
- Egg Groups
- Undiscovered
- Gender Ratio
- 87.5% male, 12.5% female
Evolution Chain
Riolu
Changes by Generation
The stats and types above are current-generation values — in older games, Riolu differed:
- In Generation 4, Riolu has a base experience yield of 72.
- In Generations 4-7, Riolu has a base Friendship value of 70.
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What type is Riolu?
Riolu is a Fighting type Pokemon, classified as the Emanation Pokémon.
What does Riolu evolve into?
Riolu is part of an evolution line that includes Riolu, Lucario.
What are Riolu's base stats?
Riolu has 40 HP, 70 Attack, 40 Defense, 35 Sp. Atk, 40 Sp. Def and 60 Speed, for a base stat total of 285.
What abilities can Riolu have?
Riolu can have the ability Steadfast or Inner Focus, plus Prankster as a hidden ability.