Primeape #0057

The Pig Monkey Pokémon

Typing	Fighting
Abilities	Vital Spirit - Ability 1 Anger Point - Ability 2 Defiant - Hidden
Classification	The Pig Monkey Pokémon
National ID	#0057
Regional ID	#0100

Type Effectiveness

Weak x2

FlyingPsychicFairy

Resists x½

RockBugDark

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This page displays data from The Teal Mask (Violet) (the most recent standard appearance of this Pokémon). To view data from other games, use the game selector in the sidebar.

Official Artwork

Base Stats

Stat	Amount	Stat Range
HP	65	125—172
Attack	105	99—172
Defense	60	58—123
Sp. Attack	60	58—123
Sp. Defense	70	67—134
Speed	95	90—161
Total	455	Calculated Stat Range

Calculated stats: Lv. 50

Lv. 100Nature details:

Evolutionary Family

At Level 28

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Breeding and Species Information

Egg Group(s)	Field
Egg Cycles	20
Egg Steps	5120 - Generations II, III, and VII 5100 - Generations IV 5140 - Generations V and VI 5100 - Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl 2560 - Sword, Shield, Scarlet, and Violet
Gender Ratio	50.00% 50.00%
Height	1.0 m (3'3")
Weight	32.0 kg (70.5 lbs.)

Battle Information

EV Yield	2 Attack
Base Exp. Yield	159
Catch Rate	75
Catch Chance	~17.52% Success (Poké Ball, Lvl. 50, Full HP)
Exp. Growth Rate	Medium Fast
Base Friendship	50

Pokédex Entries

Scarlet "It becomes wildly furious if it even senses someone looking at it. It chases anyone that meets its glare." Violet "Some researchers theorize that Primeape remains angry even when inside a Poké Ball."
Brilliant Diamond Shining Pearl "It becomes angry if it sees an opponent’s eyes and gets angrier if the opponent runs. Even after it beats the opponent, it is still angry."
Sun "It has been known to become so angry that it dies as a result. Its face looks peaceful in death, however." Moon "Some researchers theorize that Primeape remains angry even when inside a Poké Ball."
Ultra Sun "It will never forgive opponents who have angered it. Even after it has beaten them down until they can’t move, it never ever forgives." Ultra Moon "The blood vessels in its brain are sturdier than those of other Pokémon, so it can stay healthy despite its constant raging."
Let's Go, Pikachu! Let's Go, Eevee! "It stops being angry only when nobody else is around. To view this moment is very difficult."
X "It stops being angry only when nobody else is around. To view this moment is very difficult." Y "It is always outrageously furious. If it gives chase, it will tenaciously track the target no matter how far."
Alpha Sapphire Omega Ruby "When Primeape becomes furious, its blood circulation is boosted. In turn, its muscles are made even stronger. However, it also becomes much less intelligent at the same time."
Black White "It grows angry if you see its eyes and gets angrier if you run. If you beat it, it gets even madder."
Black 2 White 2 "It grows angry if you see its eyes and gets angrier if you run. If you beat it, it gets even madder."
Diamond Pearl "It grows angry if you see its eyes and gets angrier if you run. If you beat it, it gets even madder."
Platinum "It grows angry if you see its eyes and gets angrier if you run. If you beat it, it gets even madder."
HeartGold "If approached while asleep, it may awaken and angrily give chase in a groggy state of semi-sleep." SoulSilver "It becomes wildly furious if it even senses someone looking at it. It chases anyone that meets its glare."
Ruby Sapphire "When PRIMEAPE becomes furious, its blood circulation is boosted. In turn, its muscles are made even stronger. However, it also becomes much less intelligent at the same time."
FireRed "It is always outrageously furious. If it gives chase, it will tenaciously track the target no matter how far." LeafGreen "Always furious and tenacious to boot. It will not abandon chasing its quarry until it catches up."
Emerald "When it becomes furious, its blood circulation becomes more robust, and its muscles are made stronger. But it also becomes much less intelligent."
Gold "If approached while asleep, it may awaken and angrily give chase in a groggy state of semi-sleep." Silver "It becomes wildly furious if it even senses someone looking at it. It chases anyone that meets its glare."
Crystal "It will beat up anyone who makes it mad, even if it has to chase them until the end of the world."
Red Blue "Always furious and tenacious to boot. It will not abandon chasing its quarry until it is caught."
Yellow "It stops being angry only when nobody else is around. To view this moment is very difficult."

Learnset

Level-up Pre-evo TM

Learnset via Level-up

The following moves are learned by Primeape via level-up in Pokémon The Teal Mask (Violet):

Level	Name	Power	Acc.	Type	Cat.
1	Fling	1	100	Dark	Phys.
1	Focus Energy	—	—	Normal	Stat.
1	Leer	—	100	Normal	Stat.
1	Scratch	40	100	Normal	Phys.
5	Fury Swipes	18	80	Normal	Phys.
8	Low Kick	1	100	Fighting	Phys.
15	Seismic Toss	1	100	Fighting	Phys.
17	Swagger	—	85	Normal	Stat.
22	Cross Chop	100	80	Fighting	Phys.
26	Assurance	60	100	Dark	Phys.
30	Thrash	120	100	Normal	Phys.
35	Rage Fist	50	100	Ghost	Phys.
39	Close Combat	120	100	Fighting	Phys.
44	Screech	—	85	Normal	Stat.
48	Stomping Tantrum	75	100	Ground	Phys.
53	Outrage	120	100	Dragon	Phys.
57	Final Gambit	1	100	Fighting	Spec.

Pre-evolution Moves

The following moves are learned by Primeape via a pre-evolution:

Name	Power	Acc.	Type	Cat.
Beat Up (Mankey)Egg	1	100	Dark	Phys.
Counter (Mankey)Egg	1	100	Fighting	Phys.
Covet (Mankey)Levelup	60	100	Normal	Phys.
Night Slash (Mankey)Egg	70	100	Dark	Phys.

Learnset via TM

The following moves are learned by Primeape via TM in Pokémon The Teal Mask (Violet):

TM	Name	Power	Acc.	Type	Cat.
TM001	Take Down	90	85	Normal	Phys.
TM006	Scary Face	—	100	Normal	Stat.
TM007	Protect	—	—	Normal	Stat.
TM012	Low Kick	1	100	Fighting	Phys.
TM014	Acrobatics	55	100	Flying	Phys.
TM018	Thief	60	100	Dark	Phys.
TM025	Facade	70	100	Normal	Phys.
TM028	Bulldoze	60	100	Ground	Phys.
TM032	Swift	60	—	Normal	Spec.
TM036	Rock Tomb	60	95	Rock	Phys.
TM039	Low Sweep	65	100	Fighting	Phys.
TM043	Fling	1	100	Dark	Phys.
TM047	Endure	—	—	Normal	Stat.
TM049	Sunny Day	—	—	Fire	Stat.
TM050	Rain Dance	—	—	Water	Stat.
TM055	Dig	80	100	Ground	Phys.
TM058	Brick Break	75	100	Fighting	Phys.
TM060	U-turn	70	100	Bug	Phys.
TM061	Shadow Claw	70	100	Ghost	Phys.
TM064	Bulk Up	—	—	Fighting	Stat.
TM066	Body Slam	85	100	Normal	Phys.
TM067	Fire Punch	75	100	Fire	Phys.
TM068	Thunder Punch	75	100	Electric	Phys.
TM069	Ice Punch	75	100	Ice	Phys.
TM070	Sleep Talk	—	—	Normal	Stat.
TM071	Seed Bomb	80	100	Grass	Phys.
TM073	Drain Punch	75	100	Fighting	Phys.
TM080	Metronome	—	—	Normal	Stat.
TM083	Poison Jab	80	100	Poison	Phys.
TM084	Stomping Tantrum	75	100	Ground	Phys.
TM085	Rest	—	—	Psychic	Stat.
TM086	Rock Slide	75	90	Rock	Phys.
TM087	Taunt	—	100	Dark	Stat.
TM102	Gunk Shot	120	80	Poison	Phys.
TM103	Substitute	—	—	Normal	Stat.
TM116	Stealth Rock	—	—	Rock	Stat.
TM122	Encore	—	100	Normal	Stat.
TM126	Thunderbolt	90	100	Electric	Spec.
TM130	Helping Hand	—	—	Normal	Stat.
TM134	Reversal	1	100	Fighting	Phys.
TM149	Earthquake	100	100	Ground	Phys.
TM150	Stone Edge	100	80	Rock	Phys.
TM152	Giga Impact	150	90	Normal	Phys.
TM156	Outrage	120	100	Dragon	Phys.
TM157	Overheat	130	90	Fire	Spec.
TM158	Focus Blast	120	70	Fighting	Spec.
TM163	Hyper Beam	150	90	Normal	Spec.
TM166	Thunder	110	70	Electric	Spec.
TM167	Close Combat	120	100	Fighting	Phys.
TM171	Tera Blast	80	100	Normal	Spec.
TM177	Spite	—	100	Ghost	Stat.
TM179	Smack Down	50	100	Rock	Phys.
TM184	Vacuum Wave	40	100	Fighting	Spec.
TM191	Uproar	90	100	Normal	Spec.
TM192	Focus Punch	150	100	Fighting	Phys.
TM199	Lash Out	75	100	Dark	Phys.
TM204	Double-Edge	120	100	Normal	Phys.
TM205	Endeavor	1	100	Normal	Phys.
TM221	Throat Chop	80	100	Dark	Phys.
TM224	Curse	—	—	Ghost	Stat.

How to Obtain

Available In

Generation I

Red

Evolve

Blue

Transfer

Yellow

Catchable

Generation II

Gold

Catchable

Silver

Transfer

Crystal

Transfer

Generation III

Ruby

Transfer

Sapphire

Transfer

FireRed

Catchable

LeafGreen

Catchable

Emerald

Transfer

Generation IV

Diamond

Catchable

Pearl

Catchable

Platinum

Catchable

HeartGold

Catchable

SoulSilver

Transfer

Generation V

Black

Evolve

White

Evolve

Black 2

Evolve

White 2

Evolve

Generation VI

X

Evolve

Y

Evolve

Alpha Sapphire

Evolve

Omega Ruby

Evolve

Generation VII

Sun

Catchable

Moon

Catchable

Ultra Sun

Catchable

Ultra Moon

Catchable

Let's Go, Pikachu!

Evolve

Let's Go, Eevee!

Transfer

Generation VIII

Brilliant Diamond

Catchable

Shining Pearl

Catchable

Generation IX

Scarlet

Catchable

Violet

Catchable

The Teal Mask (Scarlet)

Catchable

The Teal Mask (Violet)

Catchable

Legends: Z-A

Transfer

Mega Dimension

Catchable

What does each category mean?

Catchable Can be caught in the base game without special requirements. It spawns somewhere in game.

Obtainable Available only through an in-game gift, such as a starter or in-game trade with an NPC.

Evolve Only available through evolution. A pre-evolution is available for catching or obtaining.

Event Only available through some sort of event or distribution.

Transfer Exists within the game's data, but can only be obtained via a trade with another player (version exclusive) or transfer through another means like Pokémon HOME.

In-Game Images

Standard Sprites

Main Sprite

Shiny Sprites

Main Sprite

Mankey(#0056)

Growlithe(#0058)

Legends: Z-A

Scarlet and Violet

Other Games

Catch Calculators

Shiny Rates

Shiny Hunting Tools

Primeape #0057

The Pig Monkey Pokémon

Type Effectiveness

Official Artwork

Base Stats

Evolutionary Family

Breeding and Species Information

Battle Information

Pokédex Entries

Learnset

Learnset via Level-up

Pre-evolution Moves

Learnset via TM

How to Obtain

Available In

Generation I

Generation II

Generation III

Generation IV

Generation V

Generation VI

Generation VII

Generation VIII

Generation IX

In-Game Images

Standard Sprites

Shiny Sprites