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Riolu

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Riolu Weaknesses & Counters

Fighting

Riolu is weak to Flying, Psychic and Fairy. It resists Bug, Rock and Dark.

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Type matchups

2× — weakFlyingPsychicFairy
1× — normal damageNormalFireWaterElectricGrassIceFightingPoisonGroundGhostDragonSteel
½× — resistsBugRockDark

Best counters

Popular Pokémon that resist Riolu's STAB attacks and hit it super-effectively.

Landorus-TherianLandorus-TherianGroundFlyingZapdosZapdosElectricFlyingTapu LeleTapu LelePsychicFairyHattereneHatterenePsychicFairyDragoniteDragoniteDragonFlyingIron ValiantIron ValiantFairyFightingGliscorGliscorGroundFlyingSlowking-GalarGalarian SlowkingPoisonPsychic

Other Fighting Pokémon

MachampMachampHitmonleeHitmonleeHitmonchanHitmonchanTauros-Paldea-CombatTauros-Paldea-CombatHitmontopHitmontopHariyamaHariyamaArceus-FightingArceus-FightingConkeldurrConkeldurr

Riolu weakness FAQ

What is Riolu weak to?

Riolu is a Fighting type, so it takes super-effective damage from Flying, Psychic and Fairy.

What does Riolu resist?

Riolu resists Bug, Rock and Dark.

What are good counters to Riolu?

Popular Pokémon that resist Riolu's Fighting attacks and hit it super-effectively include Landorus-Therian, Zapdos, Tapu Lele, Hatterene and Dragonite.