Lucario · Scarlet & Violet, what to know.
About the Lucario card
Lucario is card 114 of 250 in Scarlet & Violet, released in March 2023, an Uncommon. It is a Stage 1 Fighting-type with 130 HP.
As a Stage 1, it evolves from Riolu, which places Lucario deeper in its line and means most collectors hold it alongside the cards it evolves from.
Illustrated by Nurikabe.
The card's flavor text gives Lucario a line of lore: "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."
About Lucario in the Pokémon world
A Fighting-Steel anthropomorphic jackal Pokémon. One of the most-popular non-Legendary Pokémon designs since Generation 4. Mega Lucario ex from Mega Evolution is a marquee modern chase. Lucario consistently outperforms other Generation 4 non-Legendaries in collector demand.
What is Lucario worth?
Lucario is an Uncommon, so raw copies are inexpensive and easy to find. The value is in condition: a genuine PSA 10, especially 1st Edition, can still reach a surprising figure for an otherwise common card. The live price above breaks it down by grade.
Print variants and how to spot them
Confirm the print and finish on Lucario before pricing it, since variant and rarity set the market more than the card name alone.
Grading and condition
Lucario grades forgivingly, but the same centering and edge standards apply. Pack-fresh raw copies are easy to find, which makes a clean PSA 10 submission a low-cost way to learn how the cardstock behaves under grading.
If you are collecting Lucario
Raw copies of Lucario are inexpensive enough that grading rarely pays unless you have a clearly pack-fresh example. For set completion, a clean sleeved Lucario is the practical move.
