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#057 Primeape

official Primeape artwork by Ken Sugimori

Quick facts

NamePrimeape
TypeFighting
SpeciesPig Monkey Pokémon
Height1 m (3' 3")
Weight32 kg (70.5 lbs)
Catch rate75

Primeape's description

Primeape is a Fighting-type Pokémon introduced in Gen 1 and has the National Dex number #057. The Pokédex classifies it as the Pig Monkey Pokémon.

Primeape's name in

Chinese (T / S)FrenchGermanJapaneseKorean
성원숭 (Seongwonsung)ColossingeRasaffオコリザル (Okorizaru)火爆猴 / 火爆猴 (Huǒbàohóu)

Primeape's resistances & weaknesses

Primeape's rearing

Training

Experience GrowthMedium Fast
Base Happiness70
EV yield2 Attack

Breeding

Gender ratio50%50%
Egg Group(s)Field
Egg Cycles20 (approx. 5120 steps)

Primeape's abilities

1st Ability2nd AbilityHidden Ability
Vital SpiritAnger PointDefiant

Primeape's base stats

StatsLv. 50Lv. 100
MinMaxMinMax
HP65
125240172334
Attack105
99193172339
Defense60
58112123240
Sp. Atk60
58112123240
Sp. Def70
67130134262
Speed95
90175161317
Total455

Minimum stats are calculated with 0 EVs, 0 IVs, and (if applicable) a hindering nature. Maximum stats are calculated with 252 EVs, 31 IVs, and (if applicable) a helpful nature.

Primeape's evolutions

Primeape's Pokédex entries

GenGameDescription
1Red, BlueAlways furious and tenacious to boot. It will not abandon chasing its quarry until it is caught.
1YellowIt stops being angry only when nobody else is around. To view this moment is very difficult.
1StadiumWhen enraged, it gives chase endlessly. Because it is impossible to tell what made it angry, there is no soothing it.
2GoldIf approached while asleep, it may awaken and angrily give chase in a groggy state of semi-sleep.
2SilverIt becomes wildly furious if it even senses someone looking at it. It chases anyone that meets its glare.
2CrystalIt will beat up anyone who makes it mad, even if it has to chase them until the end of the world.
2Stadium 2If approached while asleep, it may awaken and angrily give chase in a groggy state of semi-sleep.
3Ruby, SapphireWhen 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.
3EmeraldWhen it becomes furious, its blood circulation becomes more robust, and its muscles are made stronger. But it also becomes much less intelligent.
3FireRedIt is always outrageously furious. If it gives chase, it will tenaciously track the target no matter how far.
3LeafGreenAlways furious and tenacious to boot. It will not abandon chasing its quarry until it catches up.
4Diamond, Pearl, PlatinumIt grows angry if you see its eyes and gets angrier if you run. If you beat it, it gets even madder.
4HeartGoldIf approached while asleep, it may awaken and angrily give chase in a groggy state of semi-sleep.
4SoulSilverIt becomes wildly furious if it even senses someone looking at it. It chases anyone that meets its glare.
5Black, White, Black 2, White 2It grows angry if you see its eyes and gets angrier if you run. If you beat it, it gets even madder.
6XIt stops being angry only when nobody else is around. To view this moment is very difficult.
6YIt is always outrageously furious. If it gives chase, it will tenaciously track the target no matter how far.
6Omega Ruby, Alpha SapphireWhen 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.
7SunIt has been known to become so angry that it dies as a result. Its face looks peaceful in death, however.
7MoonSome researchers theorize that Primeape remains angry even when inside a Poké Ball.
7Ultra SunIt will never forgive opponents who have angered it. Even after it has beaten them down until they can't move, it never ever forgives.
7Ultra MoonThe blood vessels in its brain are sturdier than those of other Pokémon, so it can stay healthy despite its constant raging.
7Let's Go, Pikachu!, Let's Go, Eevee!It stops being angry only when nobody else is around. To view this moment is very difficult.