Pokémon · Scarlet & Violet

Lucario

Scarlet & Violet

Scarlet & Violet · #114 · Uncommon · 2023

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Card facts

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Set position: 114 / 258
Release year: 2023
Rarity: Uncommon
HP: 130
Subtype: Stage 1
Evolves from: Riolu
Retreat cost: 2 energy
Regulation mark: G
Illustrator: Nurikabe
Pokédex #: 448
Series: Scarlet & Violet

Card analysis

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Primary role: Energy Acceleration
Damage efficiency: 120 damage; 40 per Energy
Prize liability: 1 Prize given up; Single-prize attacker — favourable prize trades
Setup: Stage 1; One evolution step from a Basic

Also does

Attacker

Strategy & play

How Lucario plays — derived from its stats and the rules of the game, not an opinion.

Not a main attacker — its job is energy acceleration. Run it as a consistency hub and protect it, because opponents will target the engine.
Needs Fighting Energy to attack — your line must supply that color.
Fighting type, weak to Psychic ×2 — a Psychic attacker doing ≥65 effectively one-shots it.
A single-prize attacker — prize-trade-positive against ex / V decks that give up two at a time.
A Stage 1 — one step up from Riolu; doesn’t help your opening hand, but quick to set up.
Currently Standard-legal — usable in the main rotating format.

How to beat Lucario

Exploit its Psychic weakness — ≥65 damage one-shots it.
KO it to choke their draw / search engine.
Gust it before the evolution is set up.

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About this card

HP: 130Type:FFightingSubtype: Stage 1Evolves from: Riolu

"It's said that no foe can remain invisible to Lucario, since it can detect auras—even those of foes it could not otherwise see."

FAvenging Knuckle — 30+

If any of your Fighting Pokémon were Knocked Out by damage from an attack during your opponent's last turn, this attack does 120 more damage.

FCCAccelerating Stab — 120

During your next turn, this Pokémon can't use Accelerating Stab.

Weakness:P×2

Retreat cost:CC

Tournament legality

Current legal status across competitive formats.

expandedLegal

standardLegal

unlimitedLegal

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Pricing reference

Latest snapshot from the upstream catalog. Actual marketplace prices fluctuate by condition, edition, and grade — use this as a reference, not a quote.

TCGPlayer (USD)

Updated 2026/07/12

Variant	Low	Mid	High	Market	Direct Low
Normal	$0.03	$0.21	$20.00	$0.18	—
Reverse Holofoil	$0.10	$0.30	$40.00	$0.26	$0.12

Cardmarket (EUR)

Updated 2025/11/25

Variant	Price
1-day average	€0.13
7-day average	€0.07
30-day average	€0.06
Low	€0.02
Trend price	€0.07
Low (excellent+)	€0.02
Reverse holo low	€0.02
reverseHoloAvg1	€0.07
Reverse holo 7-day	€0.13
reverseHoloSell	€0.18
averageSellPrice	€0.06
Reverse holo 30-day	€0.20
Reverse holo trend	€0.16

Frequently asked

How can I tell if my Lucario is real?

Lucario is not on our list of commonly-counterfeited cards, but counterfeits exist across every set. Check the back-light test (real cards have a black inner layer that blocks light; counterfeits glow through), the rosette dot pattern on the back under magnification, font weight and kerning on the card name, and the holofoil pattern if applicable. For high-value copies we recommend submitting to a professional grader (PSA, BGS, CGC) for tamper-evident authentication.

What is Lucario worth?

As of the latest data, the current market reference price for Lucario is $0.18; there are no active listings on The Game Traders right now. Actual value depends on condition, grading, edition and printing variant — graded high-condition copies (PSA 9–10) trade at a substantial premium over raw copies.

What set is Lucario from?

Lucario is from the Pokémon set "Scarlet & Violet" in the Scarlet & Violet series, released in 2023.

What rarity is Lucario?

Lucario is a Uncommon card in the Scarlet & Violet set.

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