Lucario for Pokémon Champions Regulation M-C

Lucario is eligible for Regulation M-C as an M-A and M-B carryover, and the September 9, 2026 announcement newly allows Mega Lucario Z. A Fighting and Steel type, it brings 110 Attack and 115 Special Attack behind base 90 Speed.

Evidence: EV-MC-ROSTER-262 · EV-MC-RULE-816 · EV-DS-PKM

Regulation M-C legality

Eligible — official eligible list

Listed on the official eligible list as an M-A and M-B carryover. This form is selectable in the Builder.

Evidence: EV-MC-ROSTER-262 · EV-DS-PKM · EV-DS-REG

Types

fightingsteel

Matchup math below uses the documented main-series type chart; Pokémon Champions parity is Unknown.

Evidence: EV-DS-PKM · EV-TYPE-CHART

Base stats

HP	70
Attack	110
Defense	70
Sp. Atk	115
Sp. Def	70
Speed	90

Pokédex #448. ability effect automation disabled_unknown Listed abilities: Inner focus, Justified, Steadfast.

83 moves in this dataset's move pool for this form. per-move M-C legality unknown

Evidence: EV-DS-PKM

Lucario attacks from both sides, 110 physical and 115 special, and its dataset move pool lists 83 moves, unusual depth for a Fighting type. The bulk tells another story: 70 HP, 70 Defense, and 70 Special Defense fold quickly.

Evidence: EV-DS-PKM

The September announcement newly allows Mega Lucario Z, and that form is selectable in this site's builder. Base Lucario appears in the Sand template's resist core and as Tailwind Offense's setup attacker. Listed abilities are names only.

Evidence: EV-MC-RULE-816 · EV-DS-REG · EV-ARCH-CORPUS · EV-MC-FACTS

Speed positioning in the dataset

Base Speed 90. In the 315-form dataset, 111 forms are faster and 7 share the mark: a crowded middle tier where nature and training decide real turn order.

90base Speed

111of 315 forms are faster

7tie it

Evidence: EV-DS-PKM · EV-SPD-MECH

Defensive matchup math

Documented chart math: Fighting, Fire, and Ground deal double damage. Lucario is immune to Poison, takes quarter damage from Bug and Rock, and half from six types including Dragon and Steel. Champions parity with the documented chart is Unknown.

Takes ×2: fighting fire ground

Resists ×½: dark dragon grass ice normal steel

Immune ×0: poison

Evidence: EV-TYPE-CHART · EV-DS-PKM

Regulation context

Eligible as an M-A and M-B carryover, with Mega Lucario Z newly allowed by the same September 9, 2026 announcement. The window runs September 9, 2026, 02:00 UTC to December 2, 2026, 01:59 UTC.

Window (UTC): 2026-09-09T02:00:00Z → 2026-12-02T01:59:00Z

Evidence: EV-MC-RULE-816 · EV-DS-REG

Calculated Speed

Load Lucario into the speed calculator to see how it escapes the crowded base 90 tier.

Open the Speed Calculator with Lucario

Evidence: EV-SPD-MECH

Related Pokémon: Garchomp · Tyranitar · Corviknight

Frequently asked questions

Is Mega Lucario Z available in Regulation M-C?

The September 9, 2026 announcement lists it among the newly allowed Mega Evolutions, and it is selectable in this site's builder. Only one Mega Evolution is allowed per battle.

Is Lucario allowed in Regulation M-C?

Yes. It appears on the official eligible list as an M-A and M-B carryover.

Add to your team in the Builder · Regulation M-C rules & eligible list · Data Sources & Status

Sources: the official Pokémon Champions rules page and eligible list (retrieved September 11, 2026) for legality, dates, and clauses; PokéBase (pokebase.app), an authorized third-party source, for form attributes. This site is not Nintendo or The Pokémon Company.

Stat and matchup math uses documented main-series mechanics. Whether Pokémon Champions matches those mechanics exactly is Unknown; where that matters, the page says so instead of guessing.

Dataset version m-c-2026.09.09.1 - regulation facts verified September 11, 2026.