Lucario

#0448

FightingSteelSteadfastInner FocusJustifiedLucario-Mega and Lucario-Mega-Z legal in M-C

Rank: #95
Usage: 0.5%
BST: 525

Stats & stat points

Lv 50

HP70147

Atk110162

Def7090

SpA115121

SpD7090

Spe90156

Nature

SP used66/ 66

Item

Optimise vs meta →

Champions formula: HP = base + SP + 75 · other stats = (base + SP + 20) × nature. Max 32 SP per stat, 66 total.

How it’s used

Ladder games, M-C

Teammates

Source: Showdown ladder games · gen9championsvgc2026regmc · 2026-09-21/2026-09-28 · 1500+ rating · 1,310 in sample · fetched 28 Sep 2026

Defensive matchups

Takes 2× damage from: FireFightingGround
Takes half damage from: NormalGrassIceDragonDarkSteel
Takes quarter damage from: BugRock
Immune to: Poison

From the type chart; abilities such as Levitate aren't counted.

Speed context

Max speed · top 20 by usage

169Garchompfaster
167Volcarona, Charizard-Mega-Yfaster
156Lucario (this spread)you
156Arcanine-Hisuitie
150Rillaboom, Archaludon, Indeedee-Fslower
149Gholdengoslower
146Miloticslower

With Choice Scarf: 234 — outspeeds the top 20 by usage at max Speed, before Tailwind and other boosts.

Moves

Moves
Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.	Used	Notes
Focus Punch	Fighting	Physical	150	100	—	−3 priority
Steel Beam	Steel	Special	140	95	—	—
Close Combat	Fighting	Physical	120	100	—	−1 Def, −1 SpD
High Jump Kick	Fighting	Physical	130	90	—	—
Focus Blast	Fighting	Special	120	70	—	10% −1 SpD
Aura Sphere	Fighting	Special	80	—	—	—
Flash Cannon	Steel	Special	80	100	—	10% −1 SpD
Meteor Mash	Steel	Physical	90	90	—	20% +1 Atk (user)

Best hit vs top 10

Jolly 0 SpA

KingambitFocus Punch226.3–267.4%226.3–267.4%OHKO
IncineroarFocus Punch148.2–174.1%148.2–174.1%OHKO
Raichu-Mega-YFocus Punch135.6–160.0%135.6–160.0%OHKO
ArchaludonFocus Punch112.7–132.1%112.7–132.1%OHKO
Indeedee-FFocus Punch110.3–131.0%110.3–131.0%OHKO
FarigirafFocus Punch78.5–92.3%78.5–92.3%2HKO
RillaboomFocus Punch72.0–84.6%72.0–84.6%2HKO
SneaslerSteel Beam61.9–73.5%61.9–73.5%2HKO
GholdengoSteel Beam26.5–31.5%26.5–31.5%4HKO+
BasculegionSteel Beam26.2–30.8%26.2–30.8%4HKO+

Doubles, no field effects. Tries Focus Punch, Steel Beam, Close Combat and High Jump Kick against each target's most used spread.

See every move and spread

Moves

Moves
Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.	Used	Notes
Aerial Ace	Flying	Physical	60	—	—	—
Agility	Psychic	Status	—	—	—	—
Aura Sphere	Fighting	Special	80	—	—	—
Bite	Dark	Physical	60	100	—	30% flinch
Blaze Kick	Fire	Physical	85	90	—	10% burn
Body Slam	Normal	Physical	85	100	—	30% paralysis
Bone Rush	Ground	Physical	30	90	—	Hits 2–5 times
Brick Break	Fighting	Physical	75	100	—	—
Bulk Up	Fighting	Status	—	—	—	—
Bulldoze	Ground	Physical	60	100	—	Spread · hits your partner · −1 Spe
Bullet Punch	Steel	Physical	40	100	—	+1 priority
Calm Mind	Psychic	Status	—	—	—	—
Circle Throw	Fighting	Physical	60	90	—	−6 priority
Close Combat	Fighting	Physical	120	100	—	−1 Def, −1 SpD
Coaching	Fighting	Status	—	—	—	—
Copycat	Normal	Status	—	—	—	—
Counter	Fighting	Physical	0	100	—	−5 priority
Cross Chop	Fighting	Physical	100	80	—	—
Crunch	Dark	Physical	80	100	—	20% −1 Def
Dark Pulse	Dark	Special	80	100	—	20% flinch
Detect	Fighting	Status	—	—	—	+4 priority
Dig	Ground	Physical	80	100	—	—
Dragon Pulse	Dragon	Special	85	100	—	—
Drain Punch	Fighting	Physical	75	100	—	Drains 1/2
Earthquake	Ground	Physical	100	100	—	Spread · hits your partner
Endure	Normal	Status	—	—	—	+4 priority
Extreme Speed	Normal	Physical	80	100	—	+2 priority
Facade	Normal	Physical	70	100	—	—
Feint	Normal	Physical	30	100	—	+2 priority
Final Gambit	Fighting	Special	0	100	—	—
Flash Cannon	Steel	Special	80	100	—	10% −1 SpD
Fling	Dark	Physical	0	100	—	—
Focus Blast	Fighting	Special	120	70	—	10% −1 SpD
Focus Energy	Normal	Status	—	—	—	—
Focus Punch	Fighting	Physical	150	100	—	−3 priority
Giga Impact	Normal	Physical	150	90	—	—
Heal Pulse	Psychic	Status	—	—	—	—
Helping Hand	Normal	Status	—	—	—	+5 priority
High Jump Kick	Fighting	Physical	130	90	—	—
Howl	Normal	Status	—	—	—	—
Hyper Beam	Normal	Special	150	90	—	—
Ice Punch	Ice	Physical	75	100	—	10% freeze
Iron Defense	Steel	Status	—	—	—	—
Iron Tail	Steel	Physical	100	75	—	30% −1 Def
Life Dew	Water	Status	—	—	—	—
Low Kick	Fighting	Physical	0	100	—	Variable power
Low Sweep	Fighting	Physical	65	100	—	−1 Spe
Mega Kick	Normal	Physical	120	75	—	—
Metal Sound	Steel	Status	—	85	—	—
Meteor Mash	Steel	Physical	90	90	—	20% +1 Atk (user)
Nasty Plot	Dark	Status	—	—	—	—
Payback	Dark	Physical	50	100	—	Variable power
Poison Jab	Poison	Physical	80	100	—	30% poison
Protect	Normal	Status	—	—	—	+4 priority
Psych Up	Normal	Status	—	—	—	—
Psychic	Psychic	Special	90	100	—	10% −1 SpD
Quick Attack	Normal	Physical	40	100	—	+1 priority
Quick Guard	Fighting	Status	—	—	—	+3 priority
Rain Dance	Water	Status	—	—	—	—
Rest	Psychic	Status	—	—	—	—
Reversal	Fighting	Physical	0	100	—	Variable power
Roar	Normal	Status	—	—	—	−6 priority
Rock Slide	Rock	Physical	75	90	—	Spread · 30% flinch
Rock Tomb	Rock	Physical	60	95	—	−1 Spe
Round	Normal	Special	60	100	—	Variable power
Scary Face	Normal	Status	—	100	—	—
Screech	Normal	Status	—	85	—	—
Shadow Ball	Ghost	Special	80	100	—	20% −1 SpD
Shadow Claw	Ghost	Physical	70	100	—	—
Sleep Talk	Normal	Status	—	—	—	—
Snore	Normal	Special	50	100	—	30% flinch
Steel Beam	Steel	Special	140	95	—	—
Stone Edge	Rock	Physical	100	80	—	—
Substitute	Normal	Status	—	—	—	—
Sunny Day	Fire	Status	—	—	—	—
Swords Dance	Normal	Status	—	—	—	—
Terrain Pulse	Normal	Special	50	100	—	—
Thunder Punch	Electric	Physical	75	100	—	10% paralysis
Trailblaze	Grass	Physical	50	100	—	+1 Spe (user)
Upper Hand	Fighting	Physical	65	100	—	+3 priority · flinch
Vacuum Wave	Fighting	Special	40	100	—	+1 priority
Water Pulse	Water	Special	60	100	—	20% confusion
Zen Headbutt	Psychic	Physical	80	90	—	20% flinch

Lucario

Stats & stat points

How it’s used

Teammates

Defensive matchups

Speed context

Moves

Best hit vs top 10

Sets

Abilities

Moves

Defensive matchups

Speed context

Best hit vs top 10