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Lucario Matchup Strategy
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Strategy Page List
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Lucario vs Banjo & Kazooie
Lucario vs. Banjo & Kazooie matters most around refusing direct egg and Wonderwing trades, then cashing out on Side B lag and the predictability of Banjo's recovery routes.
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Lucario vs Bayonetta
Lucario vs Bayonetta is most stable when you stop playing directly into Bayonetta's Rapid Jab and Neutral Air, punish Jab 1 and Jab 2, and take the landing or ledge route first.
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Lucario vs Bowser
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Lucario vs Bowser Jr.
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Lucario vs Byleth
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Lucario vs Captain Falcon
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Lucario vs Charizard
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Lucario vs Chrom
Lucario vs Chrom is most stable when you stop playing directly into Chrom's Down Tilt and Neutral Air, punish Jab and Forward Tilt, and take the landing or ledge route first.
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Lucario vs Cloud
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Lucario vs Corrin
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Lucario vs Daisy
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Lucario vs Dark Pit
Lucario vs Dark Pit is most stable when Lucario refuses the arrow and aerial lane head-on, punishes Down Tilt, Neutral Air, and Dash Attack, and keeps center stage before cashing out kills.
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Lucario vs Dark Samus
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Lucario vs Diddy Kong
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Lucario vs Donkey Kong
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Lucario vs Dr. Mario
Lucario vs Dr. Mario is most stable when you stop playing directly into Dr. Mario's Neutral Air and Back Air, punish Jab 1 and Jab 2, and take the landing or ledge route first.
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Lucario vs Duck Hunt
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Lucario vs Falco
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Lucario vs Fox
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Lucario vs Ganondorf
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Lucario vs Greninja
Lucario vs Greninja is most stable when you stop playing directly into Greninja's Rapid Jab and Neutral Air, punish Jab 1 and Jab 2, and take the landing or ledge route first.
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Lucario vs Hero
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Lucario vs Ice Climbers
Lucario vs Ice Climbers is most stable when you stop playing directly into Ice Climbers's Neutral Air and Forward Air, punish Jab 1 and Jab 2, and take the landing or ledge route first.
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Lucario vs Ike
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Lucario vs Incineroar
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Lucario vs Inkling
Lucario vs Inkling is about refusing to chase the low-profile dash, stopping the jab string and Roller with shield punishes, and using Aura Sphere plus ledge pressure to erase the time Inkling wants for ink refill.
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Lucario vs Isabelle
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Lucario vs Ivysaur
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Lucario vs Jigglypuff
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Lucario vs Joker
Lucario vs Joker is most stable when you stop playing directly into Joker's Neutral Air and Back Air, punish Jab 1 and Jab 2, and take the landing or ledge route first.
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Lucario vs Kazuya
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Lucario vs Ken
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Lucario vs King Dedede
In Lucario vs King Dedede, the key is to use mobility and Aura Sphere to force big swings before Dedede can shove Lucario back to ledge with Gordo and long hammer swings, then loop carry combos and landing traps on his huge body.
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Lucario vs King K. Rool
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Lucario vs Kirby
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Lucario vs Link
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Lucario vs Little Mac
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Lucario vs Lucario
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Lucario vs Lucas
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Lucario vs Lucina
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Lucario vs Luigi
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Lucario vs Mario
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Lucario vs Marth
In Lucario vs Marth, the stable win condition is to break Marth's tipper spacing with Aura Sphere, punish the heavier grounded swings on shield, and convert close-range touches into ledge pressure instead of forcing direct sword-range trades.
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Lucario vs Mega Man
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Lucario vs Meta Knight
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Lucario vs Mewtwo
Lucario vs Mewtwo hinges on not chasing Mewtwo's mobility too hard, then using Aura Sphere to narrow landings and cashing out on ledge pressure against Mewtwo's light weight.
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Lucario vs Mii Brawler
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Lucario vs Mii Gunner
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Lucario vs Mii Swordfighter
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Lucario vs Min Min
Lucario vs Min Min is about refusing a long front-facing arm duel, using Aura Sphere and movement to break into close range once, and then cashing out on the many large punish windows Min Min leaves behind.
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Lucario vs Mr. Game & Watch
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Lucario vs Mythra
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Lucario vs Ness
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Lucario vs Olimar
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Lucario vs Pac Man
Lucario vs Pac Man is about refusing to let the setup finish for free, staying on Pac Man's body, and stealing the setup time itself through shield punishes and ledge pressure.
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Lucario vs Palutena
Lucario vs Palutena is most stable when you stop playing directly into Palutena's Rapid Jab and Forward Air, punish Jab 1 and Rapid Jab Finisher, and take the landing or ledge route first.
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Lucario vs Peach
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Lucario vs Pichu
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Lucario vs Pikachu
In Lucario vs Pikachu, the plan is to stop chasing the low profile on the ground, survive through shield punishes and landing traps, and cash out on Pikachu's light weight with aura-powered bair and up throw.
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Lucario vs Piranha Plant
Lucario vs Piranha Plant is most stable when you stop playing directly into Piranha Plant's Rapid Jab and Up Air, punish Jab 1 and Jab 2, and take the landing or ledge route first.
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Lucario vs Pit
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Lucario vs Pyra
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Lucario vs R.O.B.
Lucario vs R.O.B. revolves around getting through Gyro setups and landing traps with Aura Sphere and mobility before R.O.B. can snowball the stage control.
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Lucario vs Richter
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Lucario vs Ridley
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Lucario vs Robin
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Lucario vs Rosalina and Luma
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Lucario vs Roy
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Lucario vs Ryu
Lucario vs Ryu is most stable when you stop playing directly into Ryu's Neutral Air and Forward Air, punish Jab 1 and Jab 2, and take the landing or ledge route first.
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Lucario vs Samus
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Lucario vs Sephiroth
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Lucario vs Sheik
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Lucario vs Shulk
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Lucario vs Simon
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Lucario vs Snake
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Lucario vs Sonic
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Lucario vs Sora
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Lucario vs Squirtle
Lucario vs Squirtle is most stable when you stop playing directly into Squirtle's Forward Tilt and Neutral Air, punish Jab 1 and Jab 2, and take the landing or ledge route first.
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Lucario vs Steve
Lucario vs Steve is most stable when you stop playing directly into Steve's Up Tilt and Down Tilt, punish Jab and Dash Attack, and take the landing or ledge route first.
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Lucario vs Terry
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Lucario vs Toon Link
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Lucario vs Villager
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Lucario vs Wario
Lucario vs Wario is about refusing to give Wario a free long game, holding center against his air drift, and closing stocks first through ledge pressure and punish hits.
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Lucario vs Wii Fit Trainer
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Lucario vs Wolf
Lucario vs. Wolf depends on refusing direct blaster trades, then turning Wolf's short recovery and landing habits into kills from only a few openings.
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Lucario vs Yoshi
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Lucario vs Young Link
Lucario vs Young Link is most stable when you stop playing directly into Young Link's Rapid Jab and Neutral Air, punish Jab 1 and Jab 2, and take the landing or ledge route first.
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Lucario vs Zelda
Lucario vs Zelda is about pressuring Zelda before Phantom is established, punishing Nayru's Love and Farore's Wind landings, and cashing out through ledge pressure instead of overchasing offstage.
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Lucario vs Zero Suit Samus
Lucario vs Zero Suit Samus is won by refusing to get run over before aura matters, keeping midrange stable with Aura Sphere, and only cashing in on the grounded or clearly unsafe stops instead of overfighting Nair and Flip Jump.