Primeape • Red/Blue/Yellow Pokédex
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Primeape

Primeape's Type
Primeape's Pokédex #s
- National #
- 57
Primeape's Base Stats
- HP:
- 65
- Attack:
- 105
- Defense:
- 60
- Special:
- 60
- Speed:
- 95
- Total:
- 385
Misc. Info
- Height:
- 3'3" (1m)
- Weight:
- 70.5 lbs. (32 kg)
- Gender Ratio:
- EXP At Lv. 100:
- 1,000,000
- Base EXP:
- 159
- Catch Rate:
- 75
- Base Happiness:
- 70
Primeape's Abilities
Here are what abilities Primeape can possibly have, along with their effects.
- Vital Spirit
- Primeape cannot fall asleep or use Rest.
- Anger Point
- Sets Primeape's Attack to +6 stages when it takes a critical hit.
- Defiant
- Raises Primeape's Attack by two stages whenever any of its stats are lowered in battle.
Weaknesses & Resistances
Below is a list of what Primeape's weakness and resistance is to various types.
- 2×
- ½
Primeape's Moves
Below is a list of all of the moves that Primeape can learn, along with what level it learns the move, the TM or TR number, and what egg moves it can learn, if any. Hover over a move (desktop/laptop) or click the ? button next to the move (mobile/tablet) to find out more about the move.
Primeape's Detailed Stats
Below you'll find a more detailed table containing Primeape's calculated stats, which are the stats that you actually see displayed in game. These are affected by a variety of things, such as level, Effort Values (EVs), Individual Values (IVs), and Primeape's Nature.
By default, the stats you see in the table below show four different possibilities, all assuming Primeape is level 100: its stats with 0 EVs, 252+ (max) EVs, 0 IVs, and 31 (max) IVs. Nature is not shown by default, so its maximum is 10% higher than shown here, and minium 10% lower.
By default, the stats you see in the table below show four different possibilities, all assuming Primeape is level 100: its stats with 0 EVs, 252+ (max) EVs, 0 IVs, and 31 (max) IVs. Nature is not shown by default, so its maximum is 10% higher than shown here, and minium 10% lower.
Stats at level 100 |
0 EVs | 252+ EVs | Base Stat | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Min | Max | Min | Max | ||
HP | 240 | 270 | 304 | 334 | 65 |
Attack | 215 | 245 | 279 | 309 | 105 |
Defense | 125 | 155 | 189 | 219 | 60 |
Sp. Atk | |||||
Sp. Def | |||||
Speed | 195 | 225 | 259 | 289 | 95 |
Total | 385 |
Where to Find Primeape
Unavailable in Pokémon Sword & Shield
Primeape is unavailable in Pokémon Sword & Shield and cannot be transferred to either of those games from Pokémon HOME. You can still obtain it in earlier versions of Pokémon games and can still collect it for your National Pokédex in Pokémon HOME.
Getting Primeape By Evolution
Evolves from Mankey at level 28.
Notes About Primeape
Unavailable in Pokémon Sword/Shield.
Pokédex Entries for Primeape
Generation 1 Pokédex Entries
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.