Riolu (Pokémon)/Generation V learnset

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By leveling up

Generation V
Other generations:
IV - VI - VII - VIII - IX
BW B2W2 Move Type Cat. Power Accuracy PP
0011 0011 Foresight Normal Status 0000 00—}}—% 40
0011 0011 Quick Attack Normal Physical 04040 100}}100% 30
0011 0011 Endure Normal Status 0000 00—}}—% 10
0066 0066 Counter Fighting Physical 0000 100}}100% 20
01515 01111 Feint Normal Physical 03030 100}}100% 10
01111 01515 Force Palm Fighting Physical 06060 100}}100% 10
02929 01919 Copycat Normal Status 0000 00—}}—% 20
02424 02424 Screech Normal Status 0000 085}}85% 40
01919 02929 Reversal Fighting Physical 0000 100}}100% 15
04747 04747 Nasty Plot Dark Status 0000 00—}}—% 20
05555 05555 Final Gambit Fighting Special 0000 100}}100% 5
  • Bold indicates a move that gets STAB when used by Riolu
  • Italic indicates a move that gets STAB only when used by an evolution of Riolu
  • Click on the generation numbers at the top to see level-up moves from other generations

By TM/HM

Generation V
Other generations:
IV - VI - VII - VIII - IX
 TM   Move   Type   Cat.   Pwr.   Acc.   PP 
  TM05 Roar Normal Status 0000 100}}100% 20
  TM06 Toxic Poison Status 0000 090}}90% 10
  TM08 Bulk Up Fighting Status 0000 00—}}—% 20
  TM10 Hidden Power Normal Special 0000 100}}100% 15
  TM11 Sunny Day Fire Status 0000 00—}}—% 5
  TM17 Protect Normal Status 0000 00—}}—% 10
  TM18 Rain Dance Water Status 0000 00—}}—% 5
  TM21 Frustration Normal Physical 0000 100}}100% 20
  TM26 Earthquake Ground Physical 100100 100}}100% 10
  TM27 Return Normal Physical 0000 100}}100% 20
  TM28 Dig Ground Physical 08080 100}}100% 10
  TM31 Brick Break Fighting Physical 07575 100}}100% 15
  TM32 Double Team Normal Status 0000 00—}}—% 15
  TM39 Rock Tomb Rock Physical 05050 080}}80% 10
  TM42 Facade Normal Physical 07070 100}}100% 20
  TM44 Rest Psychic Status 0000 00—}}—% 10
  TM45 Attract Normal Status 0000 100}}100% 15
  TM47 Low Sweep Fighting Physical 06060 100}}100% 20
  TM48 Round Normal Special 06060 100}}100% 15
  TM52 Focus Blast Fighting Special 120120 070}}70% 5
  TM56 Fling Dark Physical 0000 100}}100% 10
  TM65 Shadow Claw Ghost Physical 07070 100}}100% 15
  TM66 Payback Dark Physical 05050 100}}100% 10
  TM67 Retaliate Normal Physical 07070 100}}100% 5
  TM75 Swords Dance Normal Status 0000 00—}}—% 30
  TM78 Bulldoze Ground Physical 06060 100}}100% 20
  TM80 Rock Slide Rock Physical 07575 090}}90% 10
  TM83 Work Up Normal Status 0000 00—}}—% 30
  TM84 Poison Jab Poison Physical 08080 100}}100% 20
  TM87 Swagger Normal Status 0000 090}}90% 15
  TM90 Substitute Normal Status 0000 00—}}—% 10
  TM94 Rock Smash Fighting Physical 04040 100}}100% 15
  HM04 Strength Normal Physical 08080 100}}100% 15
  • Bold indicates a move that gets STAB when used by Riolu
  • Italic indicates a move that gets STAB only when used by an evolution of Riolu
  • Click on the generation numbers at the top to see TM moves from other generations

By breeding

Generation V
Other generations:
IV - VI - VII - VIII - IX
 Father   Move   Type   Cat.   Pwr.   Acc.   PP 
Agility Psychic Status —% 30
Bite Dark Physical 60 100% 25
Blaze Kick Fire Physical 85 90% 10
Bullet Punch Steel Physical 40 100% 30
Circle Throw Fighting Physical 60 90% 10
Cross Chop Fighting Physical 100 80% 5
Crunch Dark Physical 80 100% 15
Detect Fighting Status —% 5
Follow Me Normal Status —% 20
Hi Jump Kick Fighting Physical 130 90% 10
Iron Defense Steel Status —% 15
Low Kick Fighting Physical 100% 20
Mind Reader Normal Status —% 5
Sky Uppercut Fighting Physical 85 90% 15
Vacuum Wave Fighting Special 40 100% 30
  • Moves marked with an asterisk (*) must be chain bred onto Riolu in Generation V
  • Moves marked with a double dagger (‡) can only be bred from a Pokémon who learned the move in an earlier generation.
  • Moves marked with a superscript game abbreviation can only be bred onto Riolu in that game.
  • Bold indicates a move that gets STAB when used by Riolu
  • Italic indicates a move that gets STAB only when used by an evolution of Riolu
  • Click on the generation numbers at the top to see Egg moves from other generations

By tutoring

Generation V
Other generations:
IV - VI - VII - VIII - IX
 Game   Move   Type   Cat.   Pwr.   Acc.   PP 
B W B2 W2 Drain Punch Fighting Physical 75 100% 10
B W B2 W2 Dual Chop Dragon Physical 40 90% 15
B W B2 W2 Helping Hand Normal Status —% 20
B W B2 W2 Ice Punch Ice Physical 75 100% 15
B W B2 W2 Iron Defense Steel Status —% 15
B W B2 W2 Iron Tail Steel Physical 100 75% 15
B W B2 W2 Low Kick Fighting Physical 100% 20
B W B2 W2 Magnet Rise Electric Status —% 10
B W B2 W2 Role Play Psychic Status —% 10
B W B2 W2 Sleep Talk Normal Status —% 10
B W B2 W2 Snore Normal Special 40 100% 15
B W B2 W2 ThunderPunch Electric Physical 75 100% 15
B W B2 W2 Zen Headbutt Psychic Physical 80 90% 15
  • A black abbreviation in a colored box indicates that Riolu can be tutored the move in that game
  • A colored abbreviation in a white box indicates that Riolu cannot be tutored the move in that game
  • Bold indicates a move that gets STAB when used by Riolu
  • Italic indicates a move that gets STAB only when used by an evolution of Riolu
  • Click on the generation numbers at the top to see Move Tutor moves from other generations

Dream World moves

Generation V
Other generations:
IV - VI - VII - VIII - IX
 Event   Move   Type   Cat.   Pwr.   Acc.   PP 
Rugged Mountain Bullet Punch Steel Physical 40 100% 30
Rugged Mountain Focus Punch Fighting Physical 150 100% 20
  • A superscript level indicates that Riolu can learn this move normally in Generation V at that level
  • Bold indicates a move that gets STAB when used by Riolu
  • Italic indicates a move that gets STAB only when used by an evolution of Riolu
  • Click on the generation numbers at the top to see event moves from other generations

By transfer from another generation

Generation V
Other generations:
VI - VII - VIII - IX
 Gen.   Move   Type   Cat.   Pwr.   Acc.   PP 
IV Aura Sphere Fighting Special 09090 00—}}—% 20
IV Captivate Normal Status 0000 100}}100% 20
IV Fury Cutter Bug Physical 02020 095}}95% 20
IV Headbutt Normal Physical 07070 100}}100% 15
IV Mud-Slap Ground Special 02020 100}}100% 10
IV Natural Gift Normal Physical 0000 100}}100% 15
IV Secret Power Normal Physical 07070 100}}100% 20
IV Swift Normal Special 06060 00—}}—% 20
  • A striped background indicates a generation in which the move can only be obtained via event or as a special move
  • Bold indicates a move that gets STAB when used by Riolu
  • Italic indicates a move that gets STAB only when used by an evolution of Riolu
  • Click on the generation numbers at the top to see transfer-only moves for other generations