# Lucario - Best Builds, Moves and Teams in VGC 19 Sun Series

> Find the best Lucario builds, best moves, best teams, usage trends, and counters in VGC 19 Sun Series. Data from Pikalytics.

## Best Lucario Quick Info

| Property | Value |
|----------|-------|
| **Format** | VGC 19 Sun Series (`vgc2019sun`) |
| **Game** | Pokemon Scarlet Violet |
| **Category** | vgc2019sun |
| **Usage** | 1% |
| **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/vgc2019sun/Lucario)
- **AI Data** (this page): https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/vgc2019sun/Lucario
- **Format Overview**: [VGC 19 Sun Series Pokedex](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/vgc2019sun)
- **AI Format Index**: [/ai/pokedex/vgc2019sun](https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/vgc2019sun)

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## Common Moves
- **Follow Me**: 98.742%
- **Close Combat**: 93.910%
- **Meteor Mash**: 93.004%
- **Detect**: 72.962%
- **Final Gambit**: 17.797%
- **Feint**: 5.221%
- **Other**: 18.363%

## Common Abilities
- **Inner Focus**: 99.883%
- **Justified**: 0.104%
- **Steadfast**: 0.013%

## Common Items
- **Focus Sash**: 76.799%
- **Choice Scarf**: 17.039%
- **Safety Goggles**: 4.969%
- **Other**: 1.193%

## Common Teammates
- **Incineroar**: 92.688%
- **Xerneas**: 84.206%
- **Lunala**: 80.392%
- **Crobat**: 73.369%
- **Ludicolo**: 72.956%
- **Tapu Fini**: 17.013%

## FAQ for Lucario in vgc2019sun-1760

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

### What are the best team partners for Lucario?
Lucario is frequently paired with Incineroar, Xerneas, Lunala, Crobat. 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 `4/252/0/0/0/252`. This configuration accounts for 75.914% of competitive builds.

### Which Ability and Item should I use on Lucario?
Lucario is most effectively run with the ability **Inner Focus** (99.883%) and the item **Focus Sash** (76.799%).

### 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 vgc2019sun-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/vgc2019sun/Lucario) - Full interactive stats page
- [VGC 19 Sun Series Pokedex](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/vgc2019sun) - All Pokemon in this format
- [Team Builder](https://www.pikalytics.com/team/vgc2019sun) - Build teams with Lucario
- [Damage Calculator](https://www.pikalytics.com/calc) - Calculate damage

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