Riolu Pokémon Legends: Arceus: Moves, Sprites & Locations
Everything you need to know about Riolu in Pokémon Legends: Arceus. On this page you'll find its Pokédex entry straight from the game, all sprite variants including shiny forms, the complete moveset of 8 moves grouped by learning method (level-up, TM/HM, egg, tutor), and every wild encounter location with levels, conditions, and catch rates.
Pokémon Legends: Arceus
HisuiRiolu Pokemon Legends: Arceus Pokedex Entry
Though infantile in appearance, it has the mysterious ability to read the minds of humans. The pure of heart are met with Riolu's approval, while those of ill nature earn only its loathing.
Pokemon Legends: Arceus Riolu Sprites
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ShinyPokémon Legends: Arceus Riolu Moveset
Complete registry of moves learned by Riolu via various methods in Pokémon Legends: Arceus.
| Move | Type | Requirement |
|---|---|---|
| rock smash | — | Lv. 1 |
| bullet punch | — | Lv. 5 |
| bite | — | Lv. 9 |
| iron defense | — | Lv. 15 |
| aura sphere | — | Lv. 21 |
| crunch | — | Lv. 29 |
| bulk up | — | Lv. 37 |
| close combat | — | Lv. 47 |
End of Move Database
Pokémon Legends: Arceus Riolu Locations
Riolu can be caught in 2 locations across Pokémon Legends: Arceus, including Icebound Falls and Snowfall Hot Spring. The most reliable spawn is at Icebound Falls, where you'll find it between Lv. 54 and 56 by joining a mass outbreak with a variable spawn rate.
Icebound Falls
2 encounters- landLv. 47-50 → Lv. 62-65 (post-story)
- Mass outbreakLv. 54-56 → Lv. 69-71 (post-story)
Snowfall Hot Spring
1 encounter- landLv. 47-50 → Lv. 62-65 (post-story)