Bring the fierce aura of Lucario to life with this Amigurumi Lucario crochet pattern! 🦊✨ With its sleek design, signature spikes, and determined stance, this project captures the essence of the beloved Pokémon in yarn form. Whether you’re crafting for a Pokémon fan, a themed décor piece, or simply love character-inspired amigurumi, this FREE pattern is a fantastic addition to your collection.
Designed for advanced beginner crocheters, this pattern allows for customization in fur textures, facial details, and even tiny accessories like embroidered aura effects or a miniature Poké Ball to enhance its personality. Choose classic blue and black for an authentic look or experiment with creative hues for a unique twist! Whether displayed alongside other Pokémon or gifted to a fellow crochet enthusiast, this amigurumi Lucario is sure to impress.
Grab your hook, select your favorite yarn, and let’s bring this powerful Pokémon to life—one stitch at a time! 🧶✨
🌀 Amigurumi Lucario-Inspired Plush Crochet Pattern
This soft and cheerful version of Lucario is designed with a chibi touch—large ears, bright eyes, and a sweet expression that’s perfect for Pokémon fans and plush collectors. With a bright blue body and signature round cheeks and tail stripes, this is a fun and beginner-friendly project with a playful twist!
✨ Skill Level
Advanced Beginner – Involves color changes, basic shaping, and embroidery for facial features.
📏 Finished Size
Approx. 9–11 inches (23–28 cm) tall using worsted-weight yarn and a 3.5 mm crochet hook.
🧶 Materials
Yarn (Worsted weight):
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Blue (Main body, arms, legs, ears, tail)
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Beige (Muzzle, belly patch)
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Pink (Cheeks, tail stripe)
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Yellow (Tail stripe)
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White, navy, and black (Eyes)
Other Supplies:
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3.5 mm crochet hook
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Safety eyes (optional) or black yarn for eyes
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Polyfill stuffing
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Tapestry needle
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Stitch marker
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Felt (optional for facial accents)
🧵 Abbreviations (US Terms)
MR – Magic Ring
sc – Single Crochet
inc – Increase
dec – Decrease
sl st – Slip Stitch
ch – Chain
FO – Fasten Off
🧠 Head
Start with blue:
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MR, 6 sc
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inc x6 (12)
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(1 sc, inc) x6 (18)
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(2 sc, inc) x6 (24)
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(3 sc, inc) x6 (30)
6–12. sc around (30) -
(3 sc, dec) x6 (24)
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(2 sc, dec) x6 (18)
Place safety eyes between rounds 7–8 or embroider large cartoon-style eyes
Stuff head -
(1 sc, dec) x6 (12)
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dec x6 (6)
FO and weave to close.
🐰 Ears (Make 2)
Use blue:
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MR, 4 sc
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(1 sc, inc) x2 (6)
3–6. sc around (6) -
(2 sc, inc) x2 (8)
8–12. sc around (8)
Switch to beige:
13–15. sc around
Flatten and FO. Sew to top sides of head.
😊 Cheeks (Make 2)
Use pink:
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MR, 6 sc
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inc x6 (12)
FO and sew to either side of muzzle area on head.
🧸 Body
Use beige:
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MR, 6 sc
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inc x6 (12)
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(1 sc, inc) x6 (18)
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(2 sc, inc) x6 (24)
Switch to blue:
5–12. sc around (24) -
(2 sc, dec) x6 (18)
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(1 sc, dec) x6 (12)
Stuff firmly -
dec x6 (6)
FO and sew head to body.
💪 Arms (Make 2)
Start with blue:
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MR, 6 sc
2–6. sc around
Stuff lightly
FO and sew to sides of body.
🦵 Legs (Make 2)
Start with blue:
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MR, 6 sc
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inc x6 (12)
3–5. sc around
Stuff and sew to bottom of body.
🌀 Tail
Use blue:
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MR, 6 sc
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(1 sc, inc) x3 (9)
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sc around
Switch to yellow:
4–5. sc around
Switch to pink:
6–7. sc around
Stuff lightly
FO and sew to back base.
👁 Eyes (Optional Embroidered or Felt)
Felt version
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Cut 2 white ovals, smaller navy ovals, and tiny black dots
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Glue or sew in place
Crocheted version
Use black yarn and embroidery to outline, white and navy for filling.
✂️ Finishing Touches
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Embroider mouth using black yarn
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Add a small “spike” dot on chest for signature Lucario nod (optional)
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Use blush or pink yarn to softly tint cheeks if preferred
💡 Customization Ideas
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Make a shiny Lucario version (yellow instead of blue)
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Add a mini aura accessory orb using blue yarn
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Give it a keychain loop to hang on a backpack
Your little Lucario-inspired friend is ready to battle—or cuddle! 🐾⚡
