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Riolu

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Usage Percent
0%
Monthly Rank
#144

Base Stats for Riolu

HP
40
Atk
70
Def
40
SpA
35
SpD
40
Spe
60

Best Moves for Riolu

Coaching
99.842%
Photocopie
63.145%
Abri
47.101%
Danse Pluie
38.167%
Pisto-Poing
37.757%
Détection
27.263%
Zénith
27.064%
Ruse
21.715%
Coup d’Main
12.969%
Casse-Brique
8.900%
Other
16.077%

Best Teammates for Riolu

Best Items for Riolu

Ceinture Force
60.475%
Herbe Mental
35.086%
Other
4.438%

Best Abilities for Riolu

Farceur
99.795%
Impassible
0.163%
Attention
0.042%

Best EV Spreads for Riolu

Relax
252/
0/
252/
0/
4/
0
26.568%
Jovial
252/
0/
0/
0/
4/
252
15.374%
Malpoli
252/
0/
132/
0/
124/
0
14.550%
Prudent
252/
0/
4/
0/
252/
0
8.269%
Timide
252/
0/
0/
0/
4/
252
5.644%
Jovial
252/
4/
0/
0/
0/
252
5.515%

Type Matchups for Riolu

Weak
Flying 2x Psychic 2x Fairy 2x
Resist
Bug 1/2x Rock 1/2x Dark 1/2x
Immune
None
Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best moves for Riolu in Series 8 VGC 2021 Battle Stadium Doubles?

The top moves for Riolu in Series 8 VGC 2021 Battle Stadium Doubles are Coaching (99.842%), Photocopie (63.145%), Abri (47.101%), Danse Pluie (38.167%). These represent the highest usage percentages on the competitive ladder.

What are the best teammates for Riolu?

Riolu synergizes well with Calyrex-Ice (31.368%), Indeedee-F (29.347%), Moltres-Galar (29.005%), Metagross (25.993%). These Pokemon frequently appear on teams together and cover each other's weaknesses.

What item should I use on Riolu?

The most popular items for Riolu are Ceinture Force (60.475%), Herbe Mental (35.086%), Other (4.438%). The best choice depends on your team composition and strategy.

What ability is best for Riolu?

The most common abilities for Riolu are Farceur (99.795%) and Impassible (0.163%). The choice often depends on your team's strategy.

What Tera Type should I use on Riolu?

Tera Type data is not available for this format or Pokemon.

What is the best EV spread for Riolu?

The most common EV spread for Riolu is Relax with 252/0/252/0/4/0 (26.568% usage). This build is optimized for the current metagame.

What is Riolu weak to and resistant against?

Riolu is weak to Flying (2x), Psychic (2x), Fairy (2x), resists Bug (1/2x), Rock (1/2x), Dark (1/2x), and is immune to no attacking types.

Is Riolu good in Series 8 VGC 2021 Battle Stadium Doubles?

Riolu is currently ranked in the Series 8 VGC 2021 Battle Stadium Doubles metagame. Check the usage percentage and teammates section to see how well it performs. The data is aggregated from thousands of high-level ranked battles.





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