Real tournament list
Mega Lucario ex Lucario
EnergyFighting
Riolu
Pokemon
“Riolu” (A2b-042) is a Pokémon card from the Shining Revelry set in Pokémon TCG Pocket. Key details include 70 HP, Fighting, and Punch. Card description: They communicate with one another using their auras. They are able to run all through the night.
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Riolu Card Details
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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
- 0.7%
- 21 / 3,205 lists
- Most common count
- 1 copy
- 95.2% of lists using it
Decks that use “Riolu”
Small sample; interpret with care.
Event window: Sep 16, 2026 – Oct 12, 2026
Riolu versions and alt art
4 matching cards
Daily tournament data
Build with Riolu
Seen in 0.7% of 3,205 sampled tournament lists. Most lists that use it run 1 copy.
Small sample; interpret with care.
- Tournament usage
- 0.7%
- 21 / 3,205 lists
- Most common count
- 1 copy
- 95.2% of lists using it
- Average copies
- 1.05
- Among lists using it
- Archetypes
- 2
- Current decks using it
Decks that use “Riolu”
- Mega Lucario ex Lucario
- 1 copy
- 93.3% (14)
- 2 copies
- 6.7% (1)
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- Inclusion
- 7.1%
- Meta share
- 6.6%
Real 2-copy list
- 1× Hitmonlee
- 1× Lucario
- 2× Riolu
- 1× Bonsly
- 2× Mega Lucario ex
- 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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- Mega Lucario ex Greninja
- 1 copy
- 100.0% (6)
- 2 copies
- 0.0% (0)
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- Inclusion
- 46.2%
- Meta share
- 0.4%
Real 1-copy list
- 2× Froakie
- 2× Greninja
- 1× Riolu
- 1× Riolu
- 2× Chingling
- 1× Mega Lucario ex
- 1× Cyrus
- 2× Rare Candy
- 2× Copycat
- 2× Lucky Egg
- 2× Poké Ball
- 2× Professor's Research
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Tournament intelligence
Riolu in tournament decks
This card appears in 2 current and 3 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.
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.
Cyrus
A2-150
- shared archetypes
- 2
- avg. inclusion
- 100.0%
Copycat
B1-225
- shared archetypes
- 2
- avg. inclusion
- 100.0%
Mega Lucario ex
B3-081
- shared archetypes
- 2
- avg. inclusion
- 100.0%
Poké Ball
P-A-005
- shared archetypes
- 2
- avg. inclusion
- 100.0%
Professor's Research
P-A-007
- shared archetypes
- 2
- avg. inclusion
- 99.6%
Arena of Antiquity
B3-154
- shared archetypes
- 2
- avg. inclusion
- 96.9%
