Diamond
It has the ability to sense the auras of all things. It understands human speech.
Pearl
By catching the aura emanating from others, it can read their thoughts and movements.
Platinum
A well-trained one can sense auras to identify and take in the feelings of creatures over half a mile away.
Heartgold/Soulsilver
It’s said that no foe can remain invisible to LUCARIO, since it can detect auras. Even foes it could not otherwise see.
Evolution Chain
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High Friendship
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Pokédex & Training Data
Classification
Aura Pokémon
Height
1.2 m (3'11")
Weight
54.0 kg (119.0 lbs)
Abilities
EV Yield
+1 attack
+1 Sp. Atk
+1 Sp. Atk
Catch Rate
45
Base Friendship
70
Growth Rate
medium slow
Gender Ratio
♂
♀
Egg Groups
Ground, Humanshape
Pokédex Numbers
Sinnoh (D/P)
#116
Sinnoh (Plat.)
#116
Unova (B2/W2)
#034
Kalos (Central)
#063
Alola (S/M)
#280
Alola (US/UM)
#378
Galar (Sw/Sh)
#299
Hisui
#224
Paldea (S/V)
#164
National
#448
Crown Tundra
#135
Kitakami
#065
Learned Moves
Level Up Moves
Diamond/Pearl
| Lvl | Name | Class | Power | Acc. | PP | Effect |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Quick Attack | 40 | 100% | 30 | Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect. | |
| 1 | Foresight | — | — | 40 | Forces the target to have no Evade, and allows it to be hit by Normal and Fighting moves even if it’s a Ghost. | |
| 1 | Detect | — | — | 5 | Prevents any moves from hitting the user this turn. | |
| 1 | Metal Claw | 50 | 95% | 35 | Has a 10% chance to raise the user’s Attack by one stage. | |
| 1 | Dark Pulse | 80 | 100% | 15 | Has a 20% chance to make the target flinch. | |
| 6 | Counter | — | 100% | 20 | Inflicts twice the damage the user received from the last physical hit it took. | |
| 11 | Force Palm | 60 | 100% | 10 | Has a 30% chance to paralyze the target. | |
| 15 | Feint | 30 | 100% | 10 | Hits through Protect and Detect. | |
| 19 | Bone Rush | 25 | 90% | 10 | Hits 2-5 times in one turn. | |
| 24 | Metal Sound | — | 85% | 40 | Lowers the target’s Special Defense by two stages. | |
| 29 | Me First | — | — | 20 | Uses the target’s move against it before it attacks, with power increased by half. | |
| 33 | Swords Dance | — | — | 20 | Raises the user’s Attack by two stages. | |
| 37 | Aura Sphere | 80 | — | 20 | Never misses. | |
| 42 | Close Combat | 120 | 100% | 5 | Lowers the user’s Defense and Special Defense by one stage after inflicting damage. | |
| 47 | Dragon Pulse | 85 | 100% | 10 | Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect. | |
| 51 | Extreme Speed | 80 | 100% | 5 | Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect. |
Platinum
| Lvl | Name | Class | Power | Acc. | PP | Effect |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Quick Attack | 40 | 100% | 30 | Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect. | |
| 1 | Foresight | — | — | 40 | Forces the target to have no Evade, and allows it to be hit by Normal and Fighting moves even if it’s a Ghost. | |
| 1 | Detect | — | — | 5 | Prevents any moves from hitting the user this turn. | |
| 1 | Metal Claw | 50 | 95% | 35 | Has a 10% chance to raise the user’s Attack by one stage. | |
| 1 | Dark Pulse | 80 | 100% | 15 | Has a 20% chance to make the target flinch. | |
| 6 | Counter | — | 100% | 20 | Inflicts twice the damage the user received from the last physical hit it took. | |
| 11 | Force Palm | 60 | 100% | 10 | Has a 30% chance to paralyze the target. | |
| 15 | Feint | 30 | 100% | 10 | Hits through Protect and Detect. | |
| 19 | Bone Rush | 25 | 90% | 10 | Hits 2-5 times in one turn. | |
| 24 | Metal Sound | — | 85% | 40 | Lowers the target’s Special Defense by two stages. | |
| 29 | Me First | — | — | 20 | Uses the target’s move against it before it attacks, with power increased by half. | |
| 33 | Swords Dance | — | — | 20 | Raises the user’s Attack by two stages. | |
| 37 | Aura Sphere | 80 | — | 20 | Never misses. | |
| 42 | Close Combat | 120 | 100% | 5 | Lowers the user’s Defense and Special Defense by one stage after inflicting damage. | |
| 47 | Dragon Pulse | 85 | 100% | 10 | Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect. | |
| 51 | Extreme Speed | 80 | 100% | 5 | Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect. |
HeartGold/SoulSilver
| Lvl | Name | Class | Power | Acc. | PP | Effect |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Quick Attack | 40 | 100% | 30 | Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect. | |
| 1 | Foresight | — | — | 40 | Forces the target to have no Evade, and allows it to be hit by Normal and Fighting moves even if it’s a Ghost. | |
| 1 | Detect | — | — | 5 | Prevents any moves from hitting the user this turn. | |
| 1 | Metal Claw | 50 | 95% | 35 | Has a 10% chance to raise the user’s Attack by one stage. | |
| 1 | Dark Pulse | 80 | 100% | 15 | Has a 20% chance to make the target flinch. | |
| 6 | Counter | — | 100% | 20 | Inflicts twice the damage the user received from the last physical hit it took. | |
| 11 | Force Palm | 60 | 100% | 10 | Has a 30% chance to paralyze the target. | |
| 15 | Feint | 30 | 100% | 10 | Hits through Protect and Detect. | |
| 19 | Bone Rush | 25 | 90% | 10 | Hits 2-5 times in one turn. | |
| 24 | Metal Sound | — | 85% | 40 | Lowers the target’s Special Defense by two stages. | |
| 29 | Me First | — | — | 20 | Uses the target’s move against it before it attacks, with power increased by half. | |
| 33 | Swords Dance | — | — | 20 | Raises the user’s Attack by two stages. | |
| 37 | Aura Sphere | 80 | — | 20 | Never misses. | |
| 42 | Close Combat | 120 | 100% | 5 | Lowers the user’s Defense and Special Defense by one stage after inflicting damage. | |
| 47 | Dragon Pulse | 85 | 100% | 10 | Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect. | |
| 51 | Extreme Speed | 80 | 100% | 5 | Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect. |
TM/HM Moves
Diamond/PearlPlatinumHeartGold/SoulSilver
| Name | Class | Power | Acc. | PP | Effect |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HM04 Strength | 80 | 100% | 15 | Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect. | |
| HM06 Rock Smash | 40 | 100% | 15 | Has a 50% chance to lower the target’s Defense by one stage. | |
| HM08 Rock Climb | 90 | 85% | 20 | Has a 20% chance to confuse the target. | |
| TM01 Focus Punch | 150 | 100% | 20 | If the user takes damage before attacking, the attack is canceled. | |
| TM03 Water Pulse | 60 | 100% | 20 | Has a 20% chance to confuse the target. | |
| TM04 Calm Mind | — | — | 20 | Raises the user’s Special Attack and Special Defense by one stage. | |
| TM05 Roar | — | — | 20 | Immediately ends wild battles. Forces trainers to switch Pokémon. | |
| TM06 Toxic | — | 90% | 10 | Badly poisons the target, inflicting more damage every turn. | |
| TM08 Bulk Up | — | — | 20 | Raises the user’s Attack and Defense by one stage. | |
| TM10 Hidden Power | 60 | 100% | 15 | Power and type depend upon user’s IVs. Power can range from 30 to 70. | |
| TM11 Sunny Day | — | — | 5 | Changes the weather to sunny for five turns. | |
| TM15 Hyper Beam | 150 | 90% | 5 | User foregoes its next turn to recharge. | |
| TM17 Protect | — | — | 10 | Prevents any moves from hitting the user this turn. | |
| TM18 Rain Dance | — | — | 5 | Changes the weather to rain for five turns. | |
| TM21 Frustration | — | 100% | 20 | Power increases as happiness decreases, up to a maximum of 102. | |
| TM23 Iron Tail | 100 | 75% | 15 | Has a 30% chance to lower the target’s Defense by one stage. | |
| TM26 Earthquake | 100 | 100% | 10 | Inflicts regular damage and can hit Dig users. | |
| TM27 Return | — | 100% | 20 | Power increases with happiness, up to a maximum of 102. | |
| TM28 Dig | 80 | 100% | 10 | User digs underground, dodging all attacks, and hits next turn. | |
| TM29 Psychic | 90 | 100% | 10 | Has a 10% chance to lower the target’s Special Defense by one stage. | |
| TM30 Shadow Ball | 80 | 100% | 15 | Has a 20% chance to lower the target’s Special Defense by one stage. | |
| TM31 Brick Break | 75 | 100% | 15 | Destroys Reflect and Light Screen. | |
| TM32 Double Team | — | — | 15 | Raises the user’s evasion by one stage. | |
| TM39 Rock Tomb | 60 | 95% | 15 | Has a 100% chance to lower the target’s Speed by one stage. | |
| TM42 Facade | 70 | 100% | 20 | Power doubles if user is burned, paralyzed, or poisoned. | |
| TM43 Secret Power | 70 | 100% | 20 | Has a 30% chance to inflict a status effect which depends upon the terrain. | |
| TM44 Rest | — | — | 5 | User sleeps for two turns, completely healing itself. | |
| TM45 Attract | — | 100% | 15 | Target falls in love if it has the opposite gender, and has a 50% chance to refuse attacking the user. | |
| TM52 Focus Blast | 120 | 70% | 5 | Has a 10% chance to lower the target’s Special Defense by one stage. | |
| TM56 Fling | — | 100% | 10 | Throws held item at the target; power depends on the item. | |
| TM58 Endure | — | — | 10 | Prevents the user’s HP from lowering below 1 this turn. | |
| TM59 Dragon Pulse | 85 | 100% | 10 | Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect. | |
| TM60 Drain Punch | 75 | 100% | 10 | Drains half the damage inflicted to heal the user. | |
| TM65 Shadow Claw | 70 | 100% | 15 | Has an increased chance for a critical hit. | |
| TM66 Payback | 50 | 100% | 10 | Power is doubled if the target has already moved this turn. | |
| TM68 Giga Impact | 150 | 90% | 5 | User foregoes its next turn to recharge. | |
| TM71 Stone Edge | 100 | 80% | 5 | Has an increased chance for a critical hit. | |
| TM75 Swords Dance | — | — | 20 | Raises the user’s Attack by two stages. | |
| TM78 Captivate | — | 100% | 20 | Lowers the target’s Special Attack by two stages if it’s the opposite gender. | |
| TM79 Dark Pulse | 80 | 100% | 15 | Has a 20% chance to make the target flinch. | |
| TM80 Rock Slide | 75 | 90% | 10 | Has a 30% chance to make the target flinch. | |
| TM82 Sleep Talk | — | — | 10 | Randomly uses one of the user’s other three moves. Only works if the user is sleeping. | |
| TM83 Natural Gift | — | 100% | 15 | Power and type depend on the held berry. | |
| TM84 Poison Jab | 80 | 100% | 20 | Has a 30% chance to poison the target. | |
| TM87 Swagger | — | 85% | 15 | Raises the target’s Attack by two stages and confuses the target. | |
| TM90 Substitute | — | — | 10 | Transfers 1/4 of the user’s max HP into a doll, protecting the user from further damage or status changes until it breaks. | |
| TM91 Flash Cannon | 80 | 100% | 10 | Has a 10% chance to lower the target’s Special Defense by one stage. |
Tutor Moves
Platinum
| Name | Class | Power | Acc. | PP | Effect |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fury Cutter | 40 | 95% | 20 | Power doubles every turn this move is used in succession after the first, maxing out after five turns. | |
| Helping Hand | — | — | 20 | Ally’s next move inflicts half more damage. | |
| Ice Punch | 75 | 100% | 15 | Has a 10% chance to freeze the target. | |
| Iron Defense | — | — | 15 | Raises the user’s Defense by two stages. | |
| Magnet Rise | — | — | 10 | User is immune to Ground moves and effects for five turns. | |
| Mud Slap | 20 | 100% | 10 | Has a 100% chance to lower the target’s accuracy by one stage. | |
| Snore | 50 | 100% | 15 | Has a 30% chance to make the target flinch. Only works if the user is sleeping. | |
| Swift | 60 | — | 20 | Never misses. | |
| Thunder Punch | 75 | 100% | 15 | Has a 10% chance to paralyze the target. | |
| Vacuum Wave | 40 | 100% | 30 | Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect. | |
| Zen Headbutt | 80 | 90% | 15 | Has a 20% chance to make the target flinch. |
HeartGold/SoulSilver
| Name | Class | Power | Acc. | PP | Effect |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fury Cutter | 40 | 95% | 20 | Power doubles every turn this move is used in succession after the first, maxing out after five turns. | |
| Headbutt | 70 | 100% | 15 | Has a 30% chance to make the target flinch. | |
| Helping Hand | — | — | 20 | Ally’s next move inflicts half more damage. | |
| Ice Punch | 75 | 100% | 15 | Has a 10% chance to freeze the target. | |
| Iron Defense | — | — | 15 | Raises the user’s Defense by two stages. | |
| Low Kick | — | 100% | 20 | Inflicts more damage to heavier targets, with a maximum of 120 power. | |
| Magnet Rise | — | — | 10 | User is immune to Ground moves and effects for five turns. | |
| Mud Slap | 20 | 100% | 10 | Has a 100% chance to lower the target’s accuracy by one stage. | |
| Role Play | — | — | 10 | Copies the target’s ability. | |
| Snore | 50 | 100% | 15 | Has a 30% chance to make the target flinch. Only works if the user is sleeping. | |
| Swift | 60 | — | 20 | Never misses. | |
| Thunder Punch | 75 | 100% | 15 | Has a 10% chance to paralyze the target. | |
| Vacuum Wave | 40 | 100% | 30 | Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect. | |
| Zen Headbutt | 80 | 90% | 15 | Has a 20% chance to make the target flinch. |
Base Stats
Hp
70
Attack
110
Defense
70
Sp. Atk
115
Sp. Def
70
Speed
90
Total
525
Type Defenses
(vs. Gen 6+ rules)