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Lucario in Pokémon X and Y: locations, stats and moves

Find Lucario’s X/Y locations, Fighting/Steel typing, base stats, abilities, evolution, Mega Evolution and level-up, TM and Egg moves.

Edition covered

Original Pokémon X and Pokémon Y for Nintendo 3DS. Version-specific encounters, Mega Stones and legendary Pokémon are labelled. Omega Ruby/Alpha Sapphire additions and later Kalos games are outside this guide.

Kalos Pokédex identity and base stats

Lucario is Kalos Central #063 and National #448. Its Pokémon X and Y typing is Fighting / Steel.

Base stats describe the species. Level, individual values, effort values, nature and Super Training determine an individual Pokémon’s actual stats.

Lucario Pokémon X/Y base stats
Stat	Base value
HP	70
Attack	110
Defense	70
Sp. Atk	115
Sp. Def	70
Speed	90
Total	525

Where to find it in X and Y

Korrina gives the player a level 32 Lucario holding Lucarionite at the Tower of Mastery after the Lucario-versus-Lucario battle.

Rows marked “X only” or “Y only” are version-specific. Friend Safari rows need the postgame Kiloude City safari and a friend whose safari contains this Pokémon.

Encounter methods · Version exclusives

Lucario Pokémon X/Y encounters
Location	Version	Method	Level	Condition
Tower of Mastery	X and Y	Gift	32	—

Evolution family

Lucario evolution family in X and Y
From	Into	X / Y method
Riolu	Lucario	Level up with high friendship (220 or more) during the day

Friendship evolutions need high friendship (220 or more); feeding Poké Puffs in Pokémon-Amie raises affection, which is a separate value used by Sylveon.

All Kalos evolution methods

Mega Evolution

Lucario can Mega Evolve in Pokémon X and Y when it holds its Mega Stone and the player has the Mega Ring from the Tower of Mastery. Only one Pokémon can Mega Evolve per battle.

Mega Lucario: Fighting / Steel, ability Adaptability.

Mega Lucario base stats
Stat	Base value
HP	70
Attack	145
Defense	88
Sp. Atk	140
Sp. Def	70
Speed	112
Total	625

All Mega Stone locations

Abilities, breeding and training

Lucario abilities
Ability	Slot
Steadfast	Regular ability
Inner Focus	Regular ability
Justified	Hidden Ability

Hidden Abilities in X and Y come mainly from the Friend Safari, Horde Encounters and certain gifts or events. Breeding can pass a Hidden Ability from a female parent.

Lucario breeding and training facts
Property	Value
Gender ratio	12.5% female / 87.5% male
Egg group(s)	Field / Human-Like
Base hatch cycles	25
Experience growth	medium slow
Base capture rate	45 /255 (not a percentage chance)
Base friendship	70
EV yield	Attack +1, Sp. Atk +1
Height / weight	1.2 m / 54 kg

The Pokémon Day Care on Route 7 accepts two parents. In X and Y, a Destiny Knot passes five IVs from the parents, and an Everstone passes the holder’s nature.

Breeding, EVs, IVs and Super Training

Level-up moves

Lucario Pokémon X/Y level-up moves
Level	Move
1 / start	Aura Sphere
1 / start	Close Combat
1 / start	Detect
1 / start	Dragon Pulse
1 / start	Extreme Speed
1 / start	Foresight
1 / start	Metal Claw
1 / start	Quick Attack
6	Counter
11	Feint
15	Power-Up Punch
19	Swords Dance
24	Metal Sound
29	Bone Rush
33	Quick Guard
37	Me First
42	Aura Sphere
47	Calm Mind
51	Heal Pulse
55	Close Combat
60	Dragon Pulse
65	Extreme Speed

All rows use the X and Y learnset. The Move Reminder in Dendemille Town teaches forgotten level-up moves in exchange for a Heart Scale.

Compatible TMs and HMs

Lucario compatible machines
Machine	Move	Type	Category
TM01	Hone Claws	Dark	Status
TM04	Calm Mind	Psychic	Status
TM05	Roar	Normal	Status
TM06	Toxic	Poison	Status
TM08	Bulk Up	Fighting	Status
TM10	Hidden Power	Normal	Special
TM11	Sunny Day	Fire	Status
TM15	Hyper Beam	Normal	Special
TM17	Protect	Normal	Status
TM18	Rain Dance	Water	Status
TM21	Frustration	Normal	Physical
TM26	Earthquake	Ground	Physical
TM27	Return	Normal	Physical
TM28	Dig	Ground	Physical
TM29	Psychic	Psychic	Special
TM30	Shadow Ball	Ghost	Special
TM31	Brick Break	Fighting	Physical
TM32	Double Team	Normal	Status
TM39	Rock Tomb	Rock	Physical
TM42	Facade	Normal	Physical
TM44	Rest	Psychic	Status
TM45	Attract	Normal	Status
TM47	Low Sweep	Fighting	Physical
TM48	Round	Normal	Special
TM52	Focus Blast	Fighting	Special
TM56	Fling	Dark	Physical
TM65	Shadow Claw	Ghost	Physical
TM66	Payback	Dark	Physical
TM67	Retaliate	Normal	Physical
TM68	Giga Impact	Normal	Physical
TM71	Stone Edge	Rock	Physical
TM75	Swords Dance	Normal	Status
TM78	Bulldoze	Ground	Physical
TM80	Rock Slide	Rock	Physical
TM84	Poison Jab	Poison	Physical
TM87	Swagger	Normal	Status
TM88	Sleep Talk	Normal	Status
TM90	Substitute	Normal	Status
TM91	Flash Cannon	Steel	Special
TM94	Rock Smash	Fighting	Physical
TM97	Dark Pulse	Dark	Special
TM98	Power-Up Punch	Fighting	Physical
TM100	Confide	Normal	Status
HM04	Strength	Normal	Physical

TMs are reusable in X and Y. Each move has its own physical, special or status category regardless of type.

All 100 TM and 5 HM locations

Egg moves and move tutors

No Egg moves are recorded for this species in X and Y.

No move tutor moves are recorded for this species in X and Y.

In X and Y, both parents can pass Egg moves to the offspring.

Related species

Return to Lucario in the Kalos Pokédex.

Riolu: locations, stats and moves

FIELD NOTE

Check Lucario’s version label and encounter method before travelling.

References

Covered edition: Original Pokémon X and Pokémon Y for Nintendo 3DS. Version-specific encounters, Mega Stones and legendary Pokémon are labelled. Omega Ruby/Alpha Sapphire additions and later Kalos games are outside this wiki.