Lucario
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Lucario is a Fighting/Steel type Pokémon introduced in Generation 4. Lucario is a bipedal canine-like Pokémon. It is blue and black in color with red eyes. It has round spikes protruding from the back of each forepaw and a third on its chest, as well as two pairs of aura sensors that are appendages hanging down from the back of its head. Lucario is based on the mythical creature Anubis, the jackal-headed god associated with mummification and the afterlife in ancient Egyptian religion. Lucario has a Mega Evolution, available in Generation 6 games and Pokémon Go.
Lucario Pokédex Data
Species
Aura Pokémon
Height
1.2 m (3′11″)
Weight
54 kg (119 lbs)
Catch rate
45 (5.9%)
Base friendship
50
Base Exp.
184
EV yield
1 Atk / 1 Sp.Atk
Growth rate
Medium Slow
Egg cycles
25 (6,169–6,425 steps)
Gender ratio
♂ 87.5% / ♀ 12.5%
Egg groups
Lucario Abilities
Lucario Base Stats
Min–Max at Lv. 100
Lucario Type Matchups
Lucario Evolution Chain
Lucario Moves
Moves learnt by level up
| Lv. | Move | Type | Power | Cat. | Acc. | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dark Pulse | Dark | 1 | special | 80% | 100 |
| 1 | Detect | Fighting | 1 | status | - | 5 |
| 1 | Foresight | Normal | 1 | status | - | 40 |
| 1 | Metal Claw | Steel | 1 | physical | 50% | 95 |
| 1 | Quick Attack | Normal | 1 | physical | 40% | 100 |
| 6 | Counter | Fighting | 6 | physical | 100% | 100 |
| 11 | Force Palm | Fighting | 11 | physical | 60% | 100 |
| 15 | Feint | Normal | 15 | physical | 50% | 100 |
| 19 | Bone Rush | Ground | 19 | physical | 25% | 80 |
| 24 | Metal Sound | Steel | 24 | status | 85% | 85 |
| 29 | Me First | Normal | 29 | status | - | 20 |
| 33 | Swords Dance | Normal | 33 | status | - | 20 |
| 37 | Aura Sphere | Fighting | 37 | special | 90% | 20 |
| 42 | Close Combat | Fighting | 42 | physical | 120% | 100 |
| 47 | Dragon Pulse | Dragon | 47 | special | 90% | 100 |
| 51 | ExtremeSpeed | Normal | 51 | physical | 80% | 100 |
| - | Agility | Psychic | - | status | - | 30 |
| - | Bite | Dark | 60 | physical | 60% | 100 |
| - | Blaze Kick | Fire | 85 | physical | 85% | 90 |
| - | Bullet Punch | Steel | 40 | physical | 40% | 100 |
| - | Cross Chop | Fighting | 100 | physical | 100% | 80 |
| - | Crunch | Dark | 80 | physical | 80% | 100 |
| - | Detect | Fighting | - | status | - | 5 |
| - | Hi Jump Kick | Fighting | 130 | physical | 100% | 90 |
| - | Iron Defense | Steel | - | status | - | 15 |
| - | Low Kick | Fighting | - | physical | 100% | 100 |
| - | Mind Reader | Normal | - | status | - | 5 |
| - | Sky Uppercut | Fighting | 85 | physical | 85% | 90 |
| - | Vacuum Wave | Fighting | 40 | special | 40% | 100 |
| - | Copycat | Normal | - | status | - | 20 |
| - | Endure | Normal | - | status | - | 10 |
| - | Reversal | Fighting | - | physical | 100% | 100 |
| - | Screech | Normal | - | status | 85% | 85 |
Moves learnt by HM
| HM | Move | Type | Power | Cat. | Acc. | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 | Strength | Normal | 4 | physical | 80% | 100 |
| 06 | Rock Smash | Fighting | 6 | physical | 40% | 100 |
| 08 | Rock Climb | Normal | 8 | physical | 90% | 85 |
| 01 | Focus Punch | Fighting | 1 | physical | 150% | 100 |
| 03 | Water Pulse | Water | 3 | special | 60% | 100 |
| 04 | Calm Mind | Psychic | 4 | status | - | 20 |
| 05 | Roar | Normal | 5 | status | - | 100 |
| 06 | Toxic | Poison | 6 | status | 90% | 85 |
| 08 | Bulk Up | Fighting | 8 | status | - | 20 |
| 10 | Hidden Power | Normal | 10 | special | 60% | 100 |
| 11 | Sunny Day | Fire | 11 | status | - | 5 |
| 15 | Hyper Beam | Normal | 15 | special | 150% | 90 |
| 17 | Protect | Normal | 17 | status | - | 10 |
| 18 | Rain Dance | Water | 18 | status | - | 5 |
| 21 | Frustration | Normal | 21 | physical | 100% | 100 |
| 23 | Iron Tail | Steel | 23 | physical | 100% | 75 |
| 26 | Earthquake | Ground | 26 | physical | 100% | 100 |
| 27 | Return | Normal | 27 | physical | 100% | 100 |
| 28 | Dig | Ground | 28 | physical | 80% | 100 |
| 29 | Psychic | Psychic | 29 | special | 90% | 100 |
| 30 | Shadow Ball | Ghost | 30 | special | 80% | 100 |
| 31 | Brick Break | Fighting | 31 | physical | 75% | 100 |
| 32 | Double Team | Normal | 32 | status | - | 15 |
| 39 | Rock Tomb | Rock | 39 | physical | 50% | 80 |
| 42 | Facade | Normal | 42 | physical | 70% | 100 |
| 43 | Secret Power | Normal | 43 | physical | 70% | 100 |
| 44 | Rest | Psychic | 44 | status | - | 5 |
| 45 | Attract | Normal | 45 | status | 100% | 100 |
| 52 | Focus Blast | Fighting | 52 | special | 120% | 70 |
| 56 | Fling | Dark | 56 | physical | 100% | 100 |
| 58 | Endure | Normal | 58 | status | - | 10 |
| 59 | Dragon Pulse | Dragon | 59 | special | 90% | 100 |
| 60 | Drain Punch | Fighting | 60 | physical | 60% | 100 |
| 65 | Shadow Claw | Ghost | 65 | physical | 70% | 100 |
| 66 | Payback | Dark | 66 | physical | 50% | 100 |
| 68 | Giga Impact | Normal | 68 | physical | 150% | 90 |
| 71 | Stone Edge | Rock | 71 | physical | 100% | 80 |
| 75 | Swords Dance | Normal | 75 | status | - | 20 |
| 78 | Captivate | Normal | 78 | status | 100% | 100 |
| 79 | Dark Pulse | Dark | 79 | special | 80% | 100 |
| 80 | Rock Slide | Rock | 80 | physical | 75% | 90 |
| 82 | Sleep Talk | Normal | 82 | status | - | 10 |
| 83 | Natural Gift | Normal | 83 | physical | 100% | 100 |
| 84 | Poison Jab | Poison | 84 | physical | 80% | 100 |
| 87 | Swagger | Normal | 87 | status | 85% | 90 |
| 90 | Substitute | Normal | 90 | status | - | 10 |
| 91 | Flash Cannon | Steel | 91 | special | 80% | 100 |
Lucario Pokédex Entries
- Diamond:It has the ability to sense the auras of all things. It understands human speech.
- Pearl:By catching the aura emanating from others, it can read their thoughts and movements.
- Platinum:A well-trained one can sense auras to identify and take in the feelings of creatures over half a mile away.
- HeartGold, SoulSilver:It’s said that no foe can remain invisible to LUCARIO, since it can detect auras. Even foes it could not otherwise see.
- Black, White:A well-trained one can sense auras to identify and take in the feelings of creatures over half a mile away.
- Black 2, White 2:By reading the auras of all things, it can tell how others are feeling from over half a mile away.
- X, Omega Ruby:By catching the aura emanating from others, it can read their thoughts and movements.
- Y, Alpha Sapphire:By reading the auras of all things, it can tell how others are feeling from over half a mile away.
- Sun:Not only does it perceive auras, but it has also gained the power to control them. It employs them in battle.
- Moon:They can detect the species of a living being, and its emotions, from over half a mile away. They control auras and hunt their prey in packs.
- Ultra Sun:It concentrates its mental energy and fires off mysterious waves called auras, which can crush boulders of large size to dust.
- Ultra Moon:Lucario reads its opponent’s feelings with its aura waves. It finds out things it would rather not know, so it gets stressed out easily.
- Sword:It controls waves known as auras, which are powerful enough to pulverize huge rocks. It uses these waves to take down its prey.
- Shield:It can tell what people are thinking. Only Trainers who have justice in their hearts can earn this Pokémon’s trust.
- Brilliant Diamond:It has the ability to sense the auras of all things. It understands human speech.
- Shining Pearl:By sensing the aura emanating from others, it can read their thoughts and movements.
- Legends: Arceus:A most gallant-looking creature. It emits energy waves and controls them with precision, using them to sense even faraway beings. I have given the name “aura” to this power.
- Scarlet:It’s said that no foe can remain invisible to Lucario, since it can detect auras, even those of foes it could not otherwise see.
- Violet:A well-trained one can use its aura to identify and take in the feelings of creatures over half a mile away.
- Sun:Black streaks all over its body show where its auras and the energy of Mega Evolution intermingled and raced through it.
- Moon:It readies itself to face its enemies by focusing its mental energies. Its fighting style can be summed up in a single word: heartless.
- Ultra Sun:Its aura has expanded due to Mega Evolution. Governed only by its combative instincts, it strikes enemies without mercy.
- Ultra Moon:Bathed in explosive energy, its combative instincts have awakened. For its enemies, it has no mercy whatsoever.
Where to Find Lucario
- DiamondPearlPlatinumEvolve Riolu
- HeartGoldSoulSilverTrade/migrate from another game
- BlackWhiteBlack 2White 2Evolve Riolu
- XYTower of Mastery
- Omega RubyAlpha SapphireTrade/migrate from another game
- SunMoonUltra SunUltra MoonPoni Grove
- Let's Go PikachuLet's Go EeveeNot available in this game
- SwordShieldEvolve Riolu
- Brilliant DiamondShining PearlTrade/migrate from another game
- Legends: ArceusIcebound Falls
- ScarletVioletNorth Province (Area One)
- Legends: Z-ALocation data not yet available