#0057 · Generation 1

Primeape

The Pig Monkey Pokémon

Fighting

When it becomes furious, its blood circulation becomes more robust, and its muscles are made stronger. But it also becomes much less intelligent.

Height 1 m

Weight 32 kg

Catch rate 75

Base EXP 159

Battle profile

Base stats

HP 65

Attack 105

Defense 60

Sp. Attack 60

Sp. Defense 70

Speed 95

Base stat total 455

Traits

Abilities

Vital Spirit

The Pokémon is full of vitality, and that prevents it from falling asleep.

Anger Point

When the Pokémon takes a critical hit, it raises its Attack stat to maximum.

Defiant

Hidden

The Pokémon sharply raises its Attack stat if its stats are lowered by a foe.

Battle matchups

Type effectiveness

Damage matchups for Primeape based on its Fighting typing. Abilities may change some matchups.

Weak against

Takes increased damage

Flying ×2 Psychic ×2 Fairy ×2

Resists

Takes reduced damage

Rock ×½ Bug ×½ Dark ×½

Immune to

Takes no damage

None

Evolution family

Evolution chain

#0056

Mankey

Level 28

#0057

Primeape

#0057

Primeape

Counter: 20

#0979

Annihilape

Learnset

Level-up moves

Moves Primeape learns by gaining levels in Pokemon Nova.

17 moves

Level	Move	Type	Category	Power	Accuracy	PP
1	Fling The user flings its held item at the target to attack. This move's power and effects depend on the item.	Dark	Physical	1	100	10
1	Scratch Hard, pointed, sharp claws rake the target to inflict damage.	Normal	Physical	40	100	35
1	Leer The user gives opposing Pokémon an intimidating leer that lowers their Defense stats.	Normal	Status	—	100	30
1	Focus Energy The user takes a deep breath and focuses so that its future attacks have a heightened chance of landing critical hits.	Normal	Status	—	—	30
5	Fury Swipes The user attacks by raking the target with claws, scythes or the like. This move hits two to five times in a row.	Normal	Physical	18	80	15
8	Low Kick The user attacks with a powerful low kick that makes the target fall over. The heavier the target, the greater the move's power.	Fighting	Physical	1	100	20
15	Seismic Toss The target is thrown using the power of gravity. This attack always inflicts damage equal to the user's level.	Fighting	Physical	1	100	20
17	Swagger The user enrages and confuses the target. However, this also sharply raises the target's Attack stat.	Normal	Status	—	85	15
22	Cross Chop The user delivers a double chop with its forearms crossed. This move has a heightened chance of landing a critical hit.	Fighting	Physical	100	80	5
26	Assurance This move's power is doubled if the target has already taken some damage in the same turn.	Dark	Physical	60	100	10
30	Thrash The user rampages and attacks for two to three turns. The user then becomes confused.	Normal	Physical	120	100	10
35	Rage Fist The user converts its rage into energy to attack. The more times the user has been hit by attacks, the higher the move's power.	Ghost	Physical	50	100	10
39	Close Combat The user attacks by fighting the target up close without guarding itself. This also lowers the user's Defense and Sp. Def stats.	Fighting	Physical	120	100	5
44	Screech An earsplitting screech harshly lowers the target's Defense stat.	Normal	Status	—	85	40
48	Stomping Tantrum Driven by frustration, the user attacks the target. This move's power is doubled if the user's previous move failed.	Ground	Physical	75	100	10
53	Outrage The user rampages and attacks for two to three turns. The user then becomes confused.	Dragon	Physical	120	100	10
57	Final Gambit The user risks everything to attack the target. The user faints but inflicts damage equal to its own HP.	Fighting	Special	1	100	5

Breeding learnset

Egg moves

0 moves available

No egg moves are available for Primeape.

Extended learnset

Compatible moves

92 moves available

Acrobatics Physical
Flying
Attract Status
Normal
Body Slam Physical
Normal
Brick Break Physical
Fighting
Bulk Up Status
Fighting
Bulldoze Physical
Ground
Captivate Status
Normal
Close Combat Physical
Fighting
Confide Status
Normal
Counter Physical
Fighting
Covet Physical
Normal
Curse Status
Ghost
Defense Curl Status
Normal
Dig Physical
Ground
Double-Edge Physical
Normal
Double Team Status
Normal
Drain Punch Physical
Fighting
Dual Chop Physical
Dragon
Dynamic Punch Physical
Fighting
Earthquake Physical
Ground
Encore Status
Normal
Endeavor Physical
Normal
Endure Status
Normal
Facade Physical
Normal
Fire Punch Physical
Fire
Fling Physical
Dark
Focus Blast Special
Fighting
Focus Punch Physical
Fighting
Frustration Physical
Normal
Giga Impact Physical
Normal
Gunk Shot Physical
Poison
Headbutt Physical
Normal
Helping Hand Status
Normal
Hidden Power Special
Normal
Hone Claws Status
Dark
Hyper Beam Special
Normal
Ice Punch Physical
Ice
Iron Tail Physical
Steel
Lash Out Physical
Dark
Low Kick Physical
Fighting
Low Sweep Physical
Fighting
Mega Kick Physical
Normal
Mega Punch Physical
Normal
Metronome Status
Normal
Mimic Status
Normal
Natural Gift Physical
Normal
Outrage Physical
Dragon
Overheat Special
Fire
Payback Physical
Dark
Poison Jab Physical
Poison
Power-Up Punch Physical
Fighting
Protect Status
Normal
Rain Dance Status
Water
Rest Status
Psychic
Retaliate Physical
Normal
Return Physical
Normal
Reversal Physical
Fighting
Rock Climb Physical
Normal
Rock Slide Physical
Rock
Rock Smash Physical
Fighting
Rock Tomb Physical
Rock
Role Play Status
Psychic
Round Special
Normal
Scary Face Status
Normal
Secret Power Physical
Normal
Seed Bomb Physical
Grass
Seismic Toss Physical
Fighting
Shadow Claw Physical
Ghost
Sleep Talk Status
Normal
Smack Down Physical
Rock
Snore Special
Normal
Spite Status
Ghost
Stealth Rock Status
Rock
Stomping Tantrum Physical
Ground
Stone Edge Physical
Rock
Strength Physical
Normal
Substitute Status
Normal
Sunny Day Status
Fire
Swagger Status
Normal
Swift Special
Normal
Take Down Physical
Normal
Taunt Status
Dark
Tera Blast Special
Normal
Thief Physical
Dark
Throat Chop Physical
Dark
Thunder Special
Electric
Thunderbolt Special
Electric
Thunder Punch Physical
Electric
Uproar Special
Normal
U-turn Physical
Bug
Vacuum Wave Special
Fighting
Work Up Status
Normal

Species information

Training and breeding

Growth rate: Medium
Gender ratio: Female50Percent
Egg groups: Field
Hatch steps: 5,120
Base happiness: 50
Color: Brown
Shape: Bipedal Tail
Habitat: Mountain