
The effectiveness of each type on Lucario.
| Move ▲▼ | Type ▲▼ | Category ▲▼ | Pow ▲▼ | Acc ▲▼ | Pri ▲▼ | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aerial Ace | FLY | ✴Physical | 60 | — | 0 | The user confounds the target with speed, then slashes. This attack never misses. |
| Agility | PSY | ◑Status | — | — | 0 | The user relaxes and lightens its body to move faster. This sharply boosts its Speed stat. |
| Aura Sphere | FIG | ◎Special | 80 | — | 0 | The user lets loose a pulse of aura power from deep within its body at the target. This attack never misses. |
| Bite | DAR | ✴Physical | 60 | 100% | 0 | The target is bitten with viciously sharp fangs. This may also make the target flinch. |
| Blaze Kick | FIR | ✴Physical | 85 | 90% | 0 | The user launches a kick that has a heightened chance of landing a critical hit. This may also leave the target with a burn. |
| Body Slam | NOR | ✴Physical | 85 | 100% | 0 | The user attacks by dropping onto the target with its full body weight. This may also leave the target with paralysis. |
| Bone Rush | GRO | ✴Physical | 30 | 90% | 0 | The user attacks by striking the target with a hard bone. This move hits two to five times in a row. |
| Brick Break | FIG | ✴Physical | 75 | 100% | 0 | The user attacks with a swift chop. This move can also break barriers, such as Light Screen and Reflect. |
| Bulk Up | FIG | ◑Status | — | — | 0 | The user tenses its muscles to bulk up its body, boosting its Attack and Defense stats. |
| Bulldoze | GRO | ✴Physical | 60 | 100% | 0 | The user strikes everything around it by stomping down on the ground. This lowers the Speed stats of those hit. |
| Bullet Punch | STE | ✴Physical | 40 | 100% | +1 | The user strikes the target with tough punches as fast as bullets. This move always goes first. |
| Calm Mind | PSY | ◑Status | — | — | 0 | The user quietly focuses its mind and calms its spirit to boost its Sp. Atk and Sp. Def stats. |
| Circle Throw | FIG | ✴Physical | 60 | 90% | -6 | The target is thrown, and a different Pokémon is dragged out. In the wild, this ends a battle against a single Pokémon. |
| Close Combat | FIG | ✴Physical | 120 | 100% | 0 | The user fights the target up close, inflicting damage without guarding itself. This also lowers the user's Defense and Sp. Def stats. |
| Coaching | FIG | ◑Status | — | — | 0 | The user properly coaches its ally Pokémon, boosting their Attack and Defense stats. |
| Copycat | NOR | ◑Status | — | — | 0 | The user mimics the move used immediately before it. The move fails if no other move has been used yet. |
| Counter | FIG | ✴Physical | — | 100% | -5 | A retaliatory attack that counters any physical move, inflicting double the damage taken. |
| Cross Chop | FIG | ✴Physical | 100 | 80% | 0 | The user delivers a double chop with its forearms crossed. This move has a heightened chance of landing a critical hit. |
| Crunch | DAR | ✴Physical | 80 | 100% | 0 | The user crunches up the target with sharp fangs. This may also lower the target's Defense stat. |
| Dark Pulse | DAR | ◎Special | 80 | 100% | 0 | The user releases a horrible aura imbued with ill intent. This may also make the target flinch. |
| Detect | FIG | ◑Status | — | — | +4 | This move enables the user to protect itself from all attacks. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession. |
| Dig | GRO | ✴Physical | 80 | 100% | 0 | The user burrows into the ground on the first turn, then attacks on the next turn. |
| Dragon Pulse | DRA | ◎Special | 85 | 100% | 0 | The target is attacked with a shock wave generated by the user's gaping mouth. |
| Drain Punch | FIG | ✴Physical | 75 | 100% | 0 | The user attacks with an energy-draining punch. The user's HP is restored by up to half the damage taken by the target. |
| Earthquake | GRO | ✴Physical | 100 | 100% | 0 | The user sets off an earthquake that strikes every Pokémon around it. |
| Endure | NOR | ◑Status | — | — | +4 | The user endures any attack with at least 1 HP. This move's chance of failing rises if used in succession. |
| Extreme Speed | NOR | ✴Physical | 80 | 100% | +2 | The user charges the target at blinding speed. This move always goes first. |
| Facade | NOR | ✴Physical | 70 | 100% | 0 | This move's power is doubled if the user is poisoned, burned, or paralyzed. |
| Feint | NOR | ✴Physical | 30 | 100% | +2 | This attack can hit a target using a move such as Protect or Detect. This also lifts the effects of those moves. |
| Final Gambit | FIG | ◎Special | — | 100% | 0 | The user risks everything to attack the target. The user faints but inflicts damage equal to its own HP. |
| Flash Cannon | STE | ◎Special | 80 | 100% | 0 | The user gathers all its light energy and releases it at once. This may also lower the target's Sp. Def stat. |
| Fling | DAR | ✴Physical | — | 100% | 0 | The user flings its held item at the target to attack. This move's power and effects depend on the item. |
| Focus Blast | FIG | ◎Special | 120 | 70% | 0 | The user heightens its mental focus and unleashes its power. This may also lower the target's Sp. Def stat. |
| Focus Energy | NOR | ◑Status | — | — | 0 | The user takes a deep breath and focuses so that its future attacks have a heightened chance of landing critical hits. |
| Focus Punch | FIG | ✴Physical | 150 | 100% | -3 | The user focuses its mind before launching a punch. This move fails if the user is hit before using the move. |
| Giga Impact | NOR | ✴Physical | 150 | 90% | 0 | The user charges at the target using every bit of its power. The user can't move on the next turn. |
| Heal Pulse | PSY | ◑Status | — | — | 0 | The user emits a healing pulse that restores the target's HP by up to half its max HP. |
| Helping Hand | NOR | ◑Status | — | — | +5 | The user assists an ally by boosting the power of that ally's attack. |
| High Jump Kick | FIG | ✴Physical | 130 | 90% | 0 | The target is attacked with a knee kick from a jump. If this move misses, the user takes damage instead. |
| Howl | NOR | ◑Status | — | — | 0 | The user howls loudly to rouse itself and its allies. This boosts their Attack stats. |
| Hyper Beam | NOR | ◎Special | 150 | 90% | 0 | The target is attacked with a powerful beam. The user can't move on the next turn. |
| Ice Punch | ICE | ✴Physical | 75 | 100% | 0 | The target is attacked with an icy punch. This may also leave the target frozen. |
| Iron Defense | STE | ◑Status | — | — | 0 | The user hardens its body's surface like iron, sharply boosting its Defense stat. |
| Iron Tail | STE | ✴Physical | 100 | 75% | 0 | The target is slammed with a steel-hard tail. This may also lower the target's Defense stat. |
| Life Dew | WAT | ◑Status | — | — | 0 | The user scatters mysterious water around and restores the HP of itself and its ally Pokémon currently in the battle. |
| Low Kick | FIG | ✴Physical | — | 100% | 0 | A powerful low kick that makes the target fall over. The heavier the target, the greater the move's power. |
| Low Sweep | FIG | ✴Physical | 65 | 100% | 0 | The user makes a swift attack on the target's legs, which lowers the target's Speed stat. |
| Mega Kick | NOR | ✴Physical | 120 | 75% | 0 | The target is attacked by a kick launched with muscle-packed power. |
| Metal Sound | STE | ◑Status | — | 85% | 0 | A horrible sound like scraping metal harshly lowers the target's Sp. Def stat. |
| Meteor Mash | STE | ✴Physical | 90 | 90% | 0 | The target is hit with a hard punch fired like a meteor. This may also boost the user’s Attack stat. |
| Nasty Plot | DAR | ◑Status | — | — | 0 | The user stimulates its brain by thinking bad thoughts. This sharply boosts the user's Sp. Atk stat. |
| Payback | DAR | ✴Physical | 50 | 100% | 0 | The user stores power, then attacks. This move's power is doubled if the user moves after the target. |
| Poison Jab | POI | ✴Physical | 80 | 100% | 0 | The target is stabbed with a tentacle, an arm, or the like steeped in poison. This may also poison the target. |
| Protect | NOR | ◑Status | — | — | +4 | This move enables the user to protect itself from all attacks. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession. |
| Psych Up | NOR | ◑Status | — | — | 0 | The user hypnotizes itself into copying any stat change made by the target. |
| Psychic | PSY | ◎Special | 90 | 100% | 0 | The target is hit with a strong telekinetic force to inflict damage. This may also lower the target’s Sp. Def stat. |
| Quick Attack | NOR | ✴Physical | 40 | 100% | +1 | The user lunges at the target to inflict damage, moving at blinding speed. This move always goes first. |
| Quick Guard | FIG | ◑Status | — | — | +3 | The user protects itself and its allies from priority moves. |
| Rain Dance | WAT | ◑Status | — | — | 0 | The user summons a heavy rain that falls for five turns, powering up Water-type attacks. The rain also lowers the power of Fire-type attacks. |
| Rest | PSY | ◑Status | — | — | 0 | The user goes to sleep for two turns. This fully restores the user's HP and cures any status conditions. |
| Reversal | FIG | ✴Physical | — | 100% | 0 | An all-out attack that becomes more powerful the less HP the user has. |
| Roar | NOR | ◑Status | — | — | -6 | The target is scared off, and a different Pokémon is dragged out. In the wild, this ends a battle against a single Pokémon. |
| Rock Slide | ROC | ✴Physical | 75 | 90% | 0 | Large boulders are hurled at opposing Pokémon to inflict damage. This may also make the opposing Pokémon flinch. |
| Rock Tomb | ROC | ✴Physical | 60 | 95% | 0 | The user hurls boulders at the target to inflict damage. This also lowers the target's Speed stat by cutting off its movement. |
| Round | NOR | ◎Special | 60 | 100% | 0 | The user attacks the target with a song. If others use this move, they will act immediately after the initial user, and the power of their Rounds will be boosted. |
| Scary Face | NOR | ◑Status | — | 100% | 0 | The user frightens the target with a scary face to harshly lower its Speed stat. |
| Screech | NOR | ◑Status | — | 85% | 0 | An earsplitting screech harshly lowers the target's Defense stat. |
| Shadow Ball | GHO | ◎Special | 80 | 100% | 0 | The user attacks by hurling a shadowy blob at the target. This may also lower the target’s Sp. Def stat. |
| Shadow Claw | GHO | ✴Physical | 70 | 100% | 0 | The user attacks by slashing the target with a sharp claw made from shadows. This move has a heightened chance of landing a critical hit. |
| Sleep Talk | NOR | ◑Status | — | — | 0 | The user randomly uses one of the moves it knows. This move can only be used while the user is asleep. |
| Snore | NOR | ◎Special | 50 | 100% | 0 | This attack can be used only if the user is asleep. The harsh noise may also make the target flinch. |
| Steel Beam | STE | ◎Special | 140 | 95% | 0 | The user fires a beam of steel that it collected from its entire body. This also damages the user. |
| Stone Edge | ROC | ✴Physical | 100 | 80% | 0 | The user stabs the target with sharpened stones. This move has a heightened chance of landing a critical hit. |
| Substitute | NOR | ◑Status | — | — | 0 | The user creates a substitute for itself using some of its own HP. The substitute serves as the user's decoy. |
| Sunny Day | FIR | ◑Status | — | — | 0 | The user intensifies the sun for five turns, powering up Fire-type attacks. The sunlight also lowers the power of Water-type attacks. |
| Swords Dance | NOR | ◑Status | — | — | 0 | A frenetic dance to uplift the fighting spirit. This sharply boosts the user's Attack stat. |
| Terrain Pulse | NOR | ◎Special | 50 | 100% | 0 | The user utilizes the energy of the terrain to attack. This move’s type and power change depending on the terrain at the time the move is used. |
| Thunder Punch | ELE | ✴Physical | 75 | 100% | 0 | The target is attacked with an electrified punch. This may also leave the target with paralysis. |
| Trailblaze | GRA | ✴Physical | 50 | 100% | 0 | The user attacks suddenly as if leaping out from tall grass. The user's nimble footwork boosts its Speed stat. |
| Upper Hand | FIG | ✴Physical | 65 | 100% | +3 | The user reacts to the target's movement and strikes with the heel of its palm, making the target flinch. This move fails if the target is not readying a priority move. |
| Vacuum Wave | FIG | ◎Special | 40 | 100% | +1 | The user whirls its fists to send a wave of pure vacuum at the target. This move always goes first. |
| Water Pulse | WAT | ◎Special | 60 | 100% | 0 | The user attacks the target with a pulsing blast of water. This may also confuse the target. |
| Zen Headbutt | PSY | ✴Physical | 80 | 90% | 0 | The user focuses its willpower to its head and attacks the target. This may also make the target flinch. |