# Lucario - OverUsed Usage Statistics

> Competitive usage data for Lucario in OverUsed. Data from Pikalytics.

## Quick Info

| Property | Value |
|----------|-------|
| **Format** | OverUsed (`gen8ou`) |
| **Game** | Pokémon Scarlet Violet |
| **Category** | gen8ou |
| **Data Date** | 2026-03 |

## Page Links

- **Standard Web Page** (for users): [View on Pikalytics](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/gen8ou/Lucario)
- **AI Data** (this page): https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/gen8ou/Lucario
- **Format Overview**: [OverUsed Pokedex](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/gen8ou)
- **AI Format Index**: [/ai/pokedex/gen8ou](https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/gen8ou)

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## Common Moves
- **Close Combat**: 58.852%
- **Extreme Speed**: 58.795%
- **Meteor Mash**: 49.276%
- **Swords Dance**: 45.855%
- **Bullet Punch**: 44.904%
- **Ice Punch**: 35.284%
- **Focus Blast**: 35.284%
- **Terrain Pulse**: 35.284%
- **Earthquake**: 12.968%
- **Aura Sphere**: 5.640%

## Common Abilities
- **Inner Focus**: 50.283%
- **Justified**: 44.617%
- **Steadfast**: 5.100%

## Common Items
- **Life Orb**: 81.244%
- **Focus Sash**: 13.248%
- **Choice Specs**: 4.740%
- **Other**: 0.768%

## Common Teammates
- **Togekiss**: 57.650%
- **Garchomp**: 57.635%
- **Milotic**: 57.585%
- **Spiritomb**: 57.585%
- **Roserade**: 44.497%
- **Slowbro**: 35.397%

## FAQ for Lucario in gen8ou-1825

### What are the top moves for Lucario?
The most common moves for Lucario are Close Combat, Extreme Speed, Meteor Mash, Swords Dance. These represent the highest usage percentages on the ladder.

### What are the best teammates for Lucario?
Lucario is frequently paired with Togekiss, Garchomp, Milotic, Spiritomb. 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 **Jolly** nature with an EV spread of `0/252/0/0/4/252`. This configuration accounts for 58.590% of competitive builds.

### Which Ability and Item should I use on Lucario?
Lucario is most effectively run with the ability **Inner Focus** (50.283%) and the item **Life Orb** (81.244%).

### What is the most common role for Lucario?
Based on common item usage (Life Orb), Lucario often functions as a **offensive attacker** in the gen8ou-1825 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/gen8ou/Lucario) - Full interactive stats page
- [OverUsed Pokedex](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/gen8ou) - All Pokemon in this format
- [Team Builder](https://www.pikalytics.com/team/gen8ou) - Build teams with Lucario
- [Damage Calculator](https://www.pikalytics.com/calc) - Calculate damage

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