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Mega Lucario ex Lucario
EnergyFighting
Riolu
Pokemon
“Riolu” (B3-079) is a Pokémon card from the Pulsing Aura set in Pokémon TCG Pocket. Key details include 60 HP, Fighting, and Fighting Fist. Card description: It has the peculiar power of being able to see emotions, such as joy and rage, in the form of waves.
Use this Riolu page to confirm its set, pack sources, and deck roles before adding Riolu to your collection.
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Riolu Card Details
Illustrator·KrgcHP
60
TypesFighting
Pokedex Number
#447
Riolu Attacks
- 10+Fighting Fist
If your opponent's Active Pokémon is a Pokémon ex, this attack does 30 more damage.
Weaknesses
Retreat Cost
How to get Riolu
Deck snapshot
Where Riolu is played
Observed use in sampled public tournaments. These figures are not ladder usage, a card win rate, or a recommendation to play a particular number of copies. Versions with the same effect are combined. Examples retain their source artwork.
- Tournament usage
- 5.6%
- 163 / 2,912 lists
- Most common count
- 2 copies
- 57.7% of lists using it
Decks that use “Riolu”
Event window: Sep 23, 2026 – Oct 19, 2026
Riolu versions and alt art
3 matching cards
Daily tournament data
Build with Riolu
Seen in 5.6% of 2,912 sampled tournament lists. Most lists that use it run 2 copies.
- Tournament usage
- 5.6%
- 163 / 2,912 lists
- Most common count
- 2 copies
- 57.7% of lists using it
- Average copies
- 1.58
- Among lists using it
- Archetypes
- 6
- Current decks using it
Decks that use “Riolu”
- Mega Lucario ex Lucario
- 1 copy
- 34.7% (43)
- 2 copies
- 65.3% (81)
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- Inclusion
- 66.7%
- Meta share
- 6.4%
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- 1× Hitmonlee
- 1× Riolu
- 1× Lucario
- 1× Bonsly
- 1× Riolu
- 2× Mega Lucario ex
- 1× Sabrina
- 1× Cyrus
- 1× Pokémon Center Lady
- 2× Copycat
- 1× Field Blower
- 1× Korrina
- 1× Arena of Antiquity
- 1× X Speed
- 2× Poké Ball
- 2× Professor's Research
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- Mega Lucario ex Teal Mask Ogerpon ex
- 1 copy
- 86.4% (19)
- 2 copies
- 13.6% (3)
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- Inclusion
- 84.6%
- Meta share
- 0.9%
Real 1-copy list
- 1× Hitmonchan
- 1× Lucario
- 1× Riolu
- 1× Teal Mask Ogerpon ex
- 1× Bonsly
- 1× Riolu
- 2× Mega Lucario ex
- 1× Sabrina
- 1× Cyrus
- 2× Copycat
- 1× Lucky Ice Pop
- 1× Korrina
- 1× Arena of Antiquity
- 1× Small Balloon
- 2× Poké Ball
- 2× Professor's Research
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Real 2-copy list
- 1× Lucario
- 1× Teal Mask Ogerpon ex
- 2× Riolu
- 1× Mega Lucario ex
- 1× Mime Jr.
- 2× Minior
- 1× Giant Cape
- 1× Guzma
- 2× Copycat
- 1× Korrina
- 2× Arena of Antiquity
- 1× X Speed
- 2× Poké Ball
- 2× Professor's Research
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- Mega Lucario ex
- 1 copy
- 66.7% (4)
- 2 copies
- 33.3% (2)
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- Inclusion
- 100.0%
- Meta share
- 0.2%
Real 1-copy list
- 1× Hitmonlee
- 1× Riolu
- 1× Bonsly
- 1× Riolu
- 2× Mega Lucario ex
- 1× Pokémon Communication
- 1× Cyrus
- 1× Pokémon Center Lady
- 2× Copycat
- 1× Lucky Ice Pop
- 1× Field Blower
- 1× Korrina
- 1× Arena of Antiquity
- 1× X Speed
- 2× Poké Ball
- 2× Professor's Research
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Real 2-copy list
- 1× Hitmonchan
- 2× Riolu
- 2× Mega Lucario ex
- 2× Giant Cape
- 1× Cyrus
- 1× Pokémon Center Lady
- 2× Copycat
- 2× Lucky Ice Pop
- 1× Korrina
- 1× Arena of Antiquity
- 1× X Speed
- 2× Poké Ball
- 2× Professor's Research
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- Mega Lucario ex Hitmonchan ex
- 1 copy
- 0.0% (0)
- 2 copies
- 100.0% (4)
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- Inclusion
- 66.7%
- Meta share
- 0.2%
Real 2-copy list
- 1× Hitmonchan ex
- 2× Falinks
- 2× Riolu
- 2× Mega Lucario ex
- 1× Cyrus
- 1× Copycat
- 1× Lucky Ice Pop
- 1× Korrina
- 2× Arena of Antiquity
- 1× Potion
- 2× X Speed
- 2× Poké Ball
- 2× Professor's Research
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- Team Rocket's Raticate ex Mega Lucario ex
- 1 copy
- 0.0% (0)
- 2 copies
- 100.0% (2)
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- Inclusion
- 66.7%
- Meta share
- 0.1%
Real 2-copy list
- 2× Riolu
- 2× Mega Lucario ex
- 2× Team Rocket's Rattata
- 2× Team Rocket's Raticate ex
- 1× Happiny
- 1× Sabrina
- 1× Cyrus
- 1× Pokémon Center Lady
- 1× Team Rocket Grunt
- 2× Copycat
- 1× Korrina
- 1× Arena of Antiquity
- 1× Elegant Cape
- 2× Poké Ball
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- Mega Lucario ex Greninja
- 1 copy
- 100.0% (1)
- 2 copies
- 0.0% (0)
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- Inclusion
- 6.7%
- Meta share
- 0.5%
Real 1-copy list
- 2× Froakie
- 2× Greninja
- 1× Riolu
- 1× Riolu
- 1× Mega Lucario ex
- 2× Wynaut
- 1× Cyrus
- 2× Rare Candy
- 2× Copycat
- 1× Lucky Egg
- 1× Arena of Antiquity
- 2× Poké Ball
- 2× Professor's Research
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Tournament intelligence
Riolu in tournament decks
This card appears in 6 current and 4 historical tournament archetypes.
Tournament deck data sourced from Limitless Tournament Platform.
Historical decks featuring this card
Archived tournament profiles where this card appeared in at least half of tracked decklists.
- Archived meta snapshot
Mega Lucario ex Furfrou
Last seen Aug 8, 2026100.0% card inclusion
- Archived meta snapshot
Garchomp ex Mega Lucario ex
Last seen Oct 11, 2026100.0% card inclusion
- Archived meta snapshot
Mega Lucario ex Lucario
Last seen Oct 9, 2026100.0% card inclusion
- Archived meta snapshot
Mega Lucario ex Lucario ex
Last seen Oct 14, 2026100.0% card inclusion
Other cards with Fighting Fist, like Riolu
3 matching cards
Tournament synergy
Cards commonly played with Riolu
These cards appear in the same tournament archetypes as Riolu. Rankings use archetype-level samples and inclusion; they do not measure how often two cards occur in the exact same list.
Copycat
B1-225
- shared archetypes
- 6
- avg. inclusion
- 100.0%
Mega Lucario ex
B3-081
- shared archetypes
- 6
- avg. inclusion
- 100.0%
Poké Ball
P-A-005
- shared archetypes
- 6
- avg. inclusion
- 100.0%
Cyrus
A2-150
- shared archetypes
- 6
- avg. inclusion
- 99.6%
Arena of Antiquity
B3-154
- shared archetypes
- 6
- avg. inclusion
- 96.7%
Korrina
B3-149
- shared archetypes
- 5
- avg. inclusion
- 98.7%
