# Riolu - Gen 7 Ubers Usage Statistics

> Competitive usage data for Riolu in Gen 7 Ubers. Data from Pikalytics.

## Quick Info

| Property | Value |
|----------|-------|
| **Format** | Gen 7 Ubers (`ubers`) |
| **Game** | Pokémon Scarlet Violet |
| **Category** | ubers |
| **Data Date** | 2026-03 |

## Page Links

- **Standard Web Page** (for users): [View on Pikalytics](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/ubers/Riolu)
- **AI Data** (this page): https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/ubers/Riolu
- **Format Overview**: [Gen 7 Ubers Pokedex](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/ubers)
- **AI Format Index**: [/ai/pokedex/ubers](https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/ubers)

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## Common Moves
- **Copycat**: 100.000%
- **Dig**: 98.752%
- **Endure**: 98.733%
- **Upper Hand**: 74.934%
- **Substitute**: 23.799%
- **Other**: 3.783%

## Common Abilities
- **Prankster**: 100.000%
- **Steadfast**: 0.000%

## Common Items
- **Custap Berry**: 98.733%
- **Other**: 1.267%

## Common Teammates
- **Grafaiai**: 73.561%
- **Shroodle**: 68.934%
- **Grimmsnarl**: 61.203%
- **Gothitelle**: 51.726%
- **Gothorita**: 44.558%
- **Gholdengo**: 29.002%

## FAQ for Riolu in ubers-1760

### What are the top moves for Riolu?
The most common moves for Riolu are Copycat, Dig, Endure, Upper Hand. These represent the highest usage percentages on the ladder.

### What are the best teammates for Riolu?
Riolu is frequently paired with Grafaiai, Shroodle, Grimmsnarl, Gothitelle. These partners help cover its weaknesses or enhance its offensive capabilities.

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

### What is the most common EV Spread and Nature for Riolu?
The top build for Riolu features a **Brave** nature with an EV spread of `252/252/0/0/4/0`. This configuration accounts for 74.934% of competitive builds.

### Which Ability and Item should I use on Riolu?
Riolu is most effectively run with the ability **Prankster** (100.000%) and the item **Custap Berry** (98.733%).

### What is the most common role for Riolu?
Based on common item usage (Custap Berry), Riolu often functions as a **bulky attacker or support** in the ubers-1760 meta.

### What are the base stats for Riolu?
| Stat | Value |
|------|-------|
| HP | 40 |
| Attack | 70 |
| Defense | 40 |
| Sp. Atk | 35 |
| Sp. Def | 40 |
| Speed | 60 |
| **BST** | **285** |

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## Additional Resources

- [View Riolu on Pikalytics](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/ubers/Riolu) - Full interactive stats page
- [Gen 7 Ubers Pokedex](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/ubers) - All Pokemon in this format
- [Team Builder](https://www.pikalytics.com/team/ubers) - Build teams with Riolu
- [Damage Calculator](https://www.pikalytics.com/calc) - Calculate damage

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