Primeape #0057

The Pig Monkey Pokémon

Typing	Fighting
Abilities	Vital Spirit
Classification	The Pig Monkey Pokémon
National ID	#0057
How to get	Trade or transfer only

Type Effectiveness

Weak x2

FlyingPsychic

Resists x½

RockBugDark

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Sprite and 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

Where to Find

Primeape can't be caught in Ruby & Sapphire.

Trade from XD, FireRed & LeafGreen

Breeding and Species Information

Egg Group(s)	Field
Egg Cycles	20
Egg Steps	5120
Gender Ratio	50.39%49.61%
Height	1.0 m (3'3")
Weight	32.0 kg (70.5 lbs.)

Battle Information

EV Yield	2 Attack
Base Exp. Yield	149
Catch Rate	75
Catch Chance	~10.66% Success (Poké Ball, Lvl. 50, Full HP)
Exp. Growth Rate	Medium Fast
Base Friendship	70

Pokédex Entries

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."

Learnset

Level-up Pre-evo TM HM Transfer

Learnset via Level-up

The following moves are learned by Primeape via level-up in Pokémon Ruby and Sapphire:

Level	Name	Power	Acc.	Type	Cat.
1	Leer	—	100	Normal	Stat.
1	Low Kick	1	100	Fighting	Phys.
1	Rage	20	100	Normal	Phys.
1	Scratch	40	100	Normal	Phys.
9	Low Kick	1	100	Fighting	Phys.
15	Karate Chop	50	100	Fighting	Phys.
21	Fury Swipes	18	80	Normal	Phys.
27	Focus Energy	—	—	Normal	Stat.
28	Rage	20	100	Normal	Phys.
36	Seismic Toss	1	100	Fighting	Phys.
45	Cross Chop	100	80	Fighting	Phys.
54	Screech	—	85	Normal	Stat.
63	Thrash	90	100	Normal	Phys.

Pre-evolution Moves

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

Name	Power	Acc.	Type	Cat.
Beat Up (Mankey)Egg	10	100	Dark	Spec.
Counter (Mankey)Egg	1	100	Fighting	Phys.
Foresight (Mankey)Egg	—	100	Normal	Stat.
Meditate (Mankey)Egg	—	—	Psychic	Stat.
Revenge (Mankey)Egg	60	100	Fighting	Phys.
Reversal (Mankey)Egg	1	100	Fighting	Phys.
Rock Slide (Mankey)Egg	75	90	Rock	Phys.
Smelling Salts (Mankey)Egg	60	100	Normal	Phys.

Learnset via TM

The following moves are learned by Primeape via TM in Pokémon Ruby and Sapphire:

TM	Name	Power	Acc.	Type	Cat.
TM001	Focus Punch	150	100	Fighting	Phys.
TM006	Toxic	—	85	Poison	Stat.
TM008	Bulk Up	—	—	Fighting	Stat.
TM010	Hidden Power	1	100	Normal	Phys.
TM011	Sunny Day	—	—	Fire	Stat.
TM012	Taunt	—	100	Dark	Stat.
TM015	Hyper Beam	150	90	Normal	Phys.
TM017	Protect	—	—	Normal	Stat.
TM018	Rain Dance	—	—	Water	Stat.
TM021	Frustration	1	100	Normal	Phys.
TM023	Iron Tail	100	75	Steel	Phys.
TM024	Thunderbolt	95	100	Electric	Spec.
TM025	Thunder	120	70	Electric	Spec.
TM026	Earthquake	100	100	Ground	Phys.
TM027	Return	1	100	Normal	Phys.
TM028	Dig	60	100	Ground	Phys.
TM031	Brick Break	75	100	Fighting	Phys.
TM032	Double Team	—	—	Normal	Stat.
TM039	Rock Tomb	50	80	Rock	Phys.
TM040	Aerial Ace	60	—	Flying	Phys.
TM042	Facade	70	100	Normal	Phys.
TM043	Secret Power	70	100	Normal	Phys.
TM044	Rest	—	—	Psychic	Stat.
TM045	Attract	—	100	Normal	Stat.
TM046	Thief	40	100	Dark	Spec.
TM050	Overheat	140	90	Fire	Spec.

Learnset via HM

The following moves are learned by Primeape via HM in Pokémon Ruby and Sapphire:

TM	Name	Power	Acc.	Type	Cat.
HM04	Strength	80	100	Normal	Phys.
HM06	Rock Smash	20	100	Fighting	Phys.

Transfer Moves

The following moves are learned by Primeape via Transfer from an older game:

Name	Origin Games	Power	Acc.	Type	Cat.
Body Slam	EFRLGxd	85	100	Normal	Phys.
Defense Curl	E	—	—	Normal	Stat.
Double-Edge	EFRLGxd	120	100	Normal	Phys.
Dynamic Punch	E	100	50	Fighting	Phys.
Endure	E	—	—	Normal	Stat.
Fire Punch	E	75	100	Fire	Spec.
Helping Hand	xd	—	—	Normal	Stat.
Ice Punch	E	75	100	Ice	Spec.
Mega Kick	EFRLG	120	75	Normal	Phys.
Mega Punch	EFRLG	80	85	Normal	Phys.
Metronome	EFRLG	—	—	Normal	Stat.
Mimic	EFRLGxd	—	—	Normal	Stat.
Mud-Slap	E	20	100	Ground	Phys.
Psych Up	E	—	—	Normal	Stat.
Sleep Talk	E	—	—	Normal	Stat.
Snore	E	40	100	Normal	Phys.
Substitute	EFRLGxd	—	—	Normal	Stat.
Swagger	FRLGExd	—	90	Normal	Stat.
Swift	E	60	—	Normal	Phys.
Thunder Punch	E	75	100	Electric	Spec.

Transfer moves require transferring the Pokémon from a previous generation where it could learn the move.

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