Ash's Lucario

Ash's Riolu
サトシのリオル Satoshi's Riolu

Ash's Riolu


Egg obtained in	SS021


Egg obtained at	Vermilion City Pokémon Center


Hatches in	SS021


Hatched at	Sakuragi Institute (Caught in Vermilion City Pokémon Center)


Gender	Unknown


Ability	Unknown

Current location	In rotation


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This Pokémon spent less than 1 episode in its Egg.

Voice actor	Japanese	English
As Riolu	Unknown	N/A

Ash's Riolu (Japanese: サトシのリオル Satoshi's Riolu) was the third Pokémon that Ash caught in the new series, and his fifty-fifth overall.

History

After Ash saved Riolu from a wild Onix and he took it to be healed by Nurse Joy, Nurse Joy suggested that he should catch it, which he did.

Using Vacuum Wave

Move	First Used In
Vacuum Wave	SS021

A † shows that the move was used recently, unless all moves fit this case or there are fewer than five known moves.

Riolu is Ash's first capture of a Generation IV Pokémon since Gible, 483 episodes earlier.
Riolu is the first Baby Pokemon Ash owns.

Ash's Pokémon
On hand:	Pikachu
Traveling with:	Rotom Phone

At Oak's/In rotation:	Pidgeot	Bulbasaur	Charizard	Kingler	Muk	Tauros (×30)
	Snorlax	Heracross	Bayleef	Quilava	Totodile	Noctowl
	Donphan	Swellow	Sceptile	Corphish	Torkoal	Glalie
	Staraptor	Torterra	Infernape	Buizel	Gliscor	Gible
	Unfezant	Oshawott	Pignite	Snivy	Scraggy	Leavanny
	Palpitoad	Boldore	Krookodile	Talonflame	Hawlucha	Noivern
	Dragonite	Gengar	Lucario	Sirfetch'd	Dracovish
With Kukui/In rotation:	Rowlet	Lycanroc	Incineroar	Melmetal
At home:	Mr. Mime
In training:	Squirtle	Primeape
Released:	Butterfree	Lapras	Larvitar	Greninja	Goodra	Nebby
Released:	Naganadel
Temporarily owned:	Seaking	Buzzwole	Stakataka	Pheromosa	Rowlet
Traded away:	Raticate	Aipom
Given away:	Beedrill
Traveled with:	Haunter	Azelf	Meowth	Meloetta	Rotom Pokédex	Latias
The Power of Us only:	Ekans	Sentret
EToP only:	Fearow	Oddish	Mankey	Slowpoke
Newspaper Strip only:	Starmie	Clefairy
For a list of Pokémon Ash has temporarily owned, used, or commanded, see here