Mega Lucario ex 179/132 · Mega Evolution

Lucario is Pokédex #448, generation 4 (Sinnoh). Mega Lucario ex is a Stage 1 MEGA ex Fighting Pokémon with 340 HP. The card says it evolves from Riolu. In this catalog that name is Riolu (#447).

Mega Lucario ex sits at 179/132 in Mega Evolution, position 179 of 188. Before it is 178 Mega Gardevoir ex, and after it is 180 Mega Absol ex. The set belongs to the Mega Evolution series. It was released on 26 September 2025. The printed size is 132. This checklist is longer, at 188 cards. The collector number is above the printed set size of 132. The listed rarity is Special Illustration Rare.

The attack Aura Jab lists 130 damage. The cost is Fighting. Attach up to 3 Basic Fighting Energy cards from your discard pile to your Benched Pokémon in any way you like. Mega Brave is another attack lists 270 damage. The cost is Fighting, Fighting. During your next turn, this Pokémon can't use Mega Brave. Weakness is Psychic ×2. Retreat cost is 2. The card text says: Mega Evolution ex Rule: When your Mega Evolution Pokémon ex is Knocked Out, your opponent takes 3 Prize cards. The regulation mark is I.

Lucario (#448) has 59 other cards in the catalog. Those other cards are in 40 sets. The other printings with a release date run from 2007 to 2026. The earliest other card is Lucario 6/130 in Diamond & Pearl (2007). That card is named Lucario, while this one is Mega Lucario ex. That card lists 90 HP, and this one lists 340 HP. The rarity there is Rare Holo, and here it is Special Illustration Rare. Retreat cost there is 1, and here it is 2. 55 other cards of Lucario list a different HP.

Mega Evolution set binder is where a full Mega Evolution set goes. This card fills one slot there. A generation binder holds one card of each species. Lucario can fill a slot in Generation 4 binder (Sinnoh). Themed lists that include this exact card are Mega Evolution cards, Riolu and Lucario, and Special Illustration Rares. I still need this card.