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Height
0.7 m
Weight
20.2 kg
Fan favorite profile
Riolu Pokemon
Emanation Pokémon
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.
Legendary
No
Mythical
No
Total base stats
285
Generation
Generation IV
Evolves from
Base form
Habitat
Unknown
Capture rate
75
National dex
#447
Breeding profile
12.5% female · 87.5% male
Hatch profile
25 egg cycles · ~64,250 steps (Medium Slow growth)
Growth rate: Medium Slow
70 at capture
Game dex numbers
Pokedex entries
Riolu by game version
Legends Arceus
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.
Shield
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.
Sword
It’s exceedingly energetic, with enough stamina to keep running all through the night. Taking it for walks can be a challenging experience.
Nature planner
Recommended natures
Starter spreads for Riolu based on base stats — open each profile for flavor ties and battle-style data before you mint or compare final numbers.
Adamant
Physical attackerAttack exceeds Special Attack — Adamant is the standard offensive nature.
Jolly
Fast physical setJolly helps mid-tier Speed stats secure key outs after nature boost.
Location explorer
Wild encounters
7 location areas indexed for Riolu. Showing 7 with version, level range, and encounter method — data generic dex mirrors often omit this detail.
Iron Island (B2F left)
Challengers Cave (B1F)
Challengers Cave
Challengers Cave (B2F)
Challengers Cave
Floccesy Ranch (inner)
Floccesy Ranch
Road 22
Kalos Route 22
Poni Grove Area
Poni Grove
Friend Safari (Fighting)
Friend Safari
Base stats
HP
40
Attack
70
Defense
40
Special Attack
35
Special Defense
40
Speed
60
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