Pokemon BDSP Riolu Guide: Pokedex, location, moveset, evolution

Riolu in the Pokemon Anime

Here is everything you need to know about Riolu in Pokemon BDSP including Pokedex, where to find and evolve, and moveset

Pokedex Data

Riolu in the Pokemon Anime
Credit: Bulbapedia, the Pokemon Company
  • Type: Fighting
  • Strengths: Bug, Rock, Dark
  • Weaknesses: Flying, Psychic, Fairy
  • Brilliant Diamond Entry: The aura that emanates from its body intensifies to alert others if it is afraid or sad.
  • Shining Pearl Entry: Its body is lithe yet powerful. It can crest three mountains and cross two canyons in one night.

Where to find Riolu

Iron Island

How to evolve Riolu

Riolu evolves into Lucario with high friendship during the daytime

Riolu moveset

This moveset is from the original generation 4 games. Moves may differ in the new BDSP, if they do then this will be updated upon the game’s release.

Moves learnt by level up

Lv.MoveTypePowerAcc.
1EndureNormal——
1Quick AttackNormal40100
4FeintNormal30100
8Metal ClawSteel5095
12CounterFighting—100
16Work UpNormal——
20Rock SmashFighting40100
24Nasty PlotDark——
28ScreechNormal—85
32Quick GuardFighting——
36Force PalmFighting60100
40Swords DanceNormal——
44Helping HandNormal——
48CopycatNormal——
52Final GambitFighting—100
56ReversalFighting—100

Moves learnt by TM

TMMoveTypePowerAcc.
1Focus PunchFighting150100
5RoarNormal——
8Bulk UpFighting——
10Work UpNormal——
11Sunny DayFire——
17ProtectNormal——
18Rain DanceWater——
23Iron TailSteel10075
26EarthquakeGround100100
27Low SweepFighting65100
28DigGround80100
31Brick BreakFighting75100
32Double TeamNormal——
39Rock TombRock6095
42FacadeNormal70100
44RestPsychic——
45AttractNormal—100
52Focus BlastFighting12070
56FlingDark—100
58EndureNormal——
60Drain PunchFighting75100
63Nasty PlotDark——
65Shadow ClawGhost70100
66PaybackDark50100
75Swords DanceNormal——
80Rock SlideRock7590
82Sleep TalkNormal——
83BulldozeGround60100
84Poison JabPoison80100
87SwaggerNormal—85
90SubstituteNormal——
96StrengthNormal80100
98Rock SmashFighting40100

Egg moves

MoveTypePowerAcc.
AgilityPsychic——
BiteDark60100
Blaze KickFire8590
Bullet PunchSteel40100
Circle ThrowFighting6090
Cross ChopFighting10080
CrunchDark80100
DetectFighting——
Follow MeNormal——
High Jump KickFighting13090
HowlNormal——
Iron DefenseSteel——
Low KickFighting—100
Meteor MashSteel9090
Mind ReaderNormal——
Vacuum WaveFighting40100

READ MORE: Pokemon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl Wiki Guide

Pokemon BDSP is available on November 19 exclusively on Nintendo Switch.

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