# Lucario - Best Builds, Moves and Teams in BDSPBFD

> Find the best Lucario builds, best moves, best teams, usage trends, and counters in BDSPBFD. Data from Pikalytics.

## Best Lucario Quick Info

| Property | Value |
|----------|-------|
| **Format** | BDSPBFD (`bdspbfd`) |
| **Game** | Pokemon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl |
| **Category** | Online Battle on Nintendo Switch |
| **Usage** | 5% |
| **Win Rate** | N/A |
| **Record** | N/A |
| **Data Date** | 2026-04 |

## Page Links

- **Standard Web Page** (for users): [View on Pikalytics](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/bdspbfd/Lucario)
- **AI Data** (this page): https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/bdspbfd/Lucario
- **Format Overview**: [BDSPBFD Pokedex](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/bdspbfd)
- **AI Format Index**: [/ai/pokedex/bdspbfd](https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/bdspbfd)

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Pikalytics provides the premier competitive Pokemon database, aggregating data from millions of ranked battles on official platforms and Smogon. This report summarizes the current meta-game role and effectiveness of Lucario.

## Common Moves
- **Close Combat**: 99.227%
- **Follow Me**: 92.774%
- **Protect**: 87.690%
- **Extreme Speed**: 85.254%
- **Meteor Mash**: 15.581%
- **Other**: 19.474%

## Common Abilities
- **Inner Focus**: 99.479%
- **Justified**: 0.337%
- **Steadfast**: 0.185%

## Common Items
- **Focus Sash**: 89.592%
- **Choice Scarf**: 8.736%
- **Other**: 1.672%

## Common Teammates
- **Arcanine**: 76.446%
- **Cresselia**: 74.516%
- **Garchomp**: 73.866%
- **Snorlax**: 73.077%
- **Zapdos**: 72.465%
- **Gastrodon**: 11.788%

## FAQ for Lucario in bdspbfd-1760

### What are the top moves for Lucario?
The most common moves for Lucario are Close Combat, Follow Me, Protect, Extreme Speed. These represent the highest usage percentages on the ladder.

### What are the best team partners for Lucario?
Lucario is frequently paired with Arcanine, Cresselia, Garchomp, Snorlax. These partners help cover its weaknesses or enhance its offensive capabilities.

### Which Tera Types are best for Lucario?
Tera Type data is not available or not applicable for this format.

### What is the most common EV Spread and Nature for Lucario?
The top build for Lucario features a **Adamant** nature with an EV spread of `4/244/4/0/4/252`. This configuration accounts for 77.049% of competitive builds.

### Which Ability and Item should I use on Lucario?
Lucario is most effectively run with the ability **Inner Focus** (99.479%) and the item **Focus Sash** (89.592%).

### What is the most common role for Lucario?
Based on common item usage (Focus Sash), Lucario often functions as a **lead or glass-cannon** in the bdspbfd-1760 meta.

### What are the base stats for Lucario?
| Stat | Value |
|------|-------|
| HP | 70 |
| Attack | 110 |
| Defense | 70 |
| Sp. Atk | 115 |
| Sp. Def | 70 |
| Speed | 90 |
| **BST** | **525** |

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## Additional Resources

- [View Lucario on Pikalytics](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/bdspbfd/Lucario) - Full interactive stats page
- [BDSPBFD Pokedex](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/bdspbfd) - All Pokemon in this format
- [Team Builder](https://www.pikalytics.com/team/bdspbfd) - Build teams with Lucario
- [Damage Calculator](https://www.pikalytics.com/calc) - Calculate damage

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