#0057

Primeape

fighting1.0 m · 32.0 kg

Base stats — 455 total

HP: 65
Atk: 105
Def: 60
SpA: 60
SpD: 70
Spe: 95

Abilities

Vital Spirit
Anger Point
Defiant hidden

Learnset

What Primeape learns in Omega Ruby / Alpha Sapphire. Move power, accuracy and typing are shown as they work in that game — amber numbers differ from current games. Hacks rebalance individual moves — Rising Ruby / Sinking Sapphire's docs are the authority on exact numbers.

Level18

1Final GambitfightingSpecial100% acc5 PPInflicts damage equal to the user’s remaining HP. User faints.
1FlingdarkPhysical100% acc10 PPThrows held item at the target; power depends on the item.
1Focus EnergynormalStatus30 PPIncreases the user’s chance to score a critical hit.
1LeernormalStatus100% acc30 PPLowers the target’s Defense by one stage.
1Low KickfightingPhysical100% acc20 PPInflicts more damage to heavier targets, with a maximum of 120 power.
1ScratchnormalPhysical40 BP100% acc35 PPInflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
9Fury SwipesnormalPhysical18 BP80% acc15 PPHits 2-5 times in one turn.
13Karate ChopfightingPhysical50 BP100% acc25 PPHas an increased chance for a critical hit.
17Seismic TossfightingPhysical100% acc20 PPInflicts damage equal to the user’s level.
21ScreechnormalStatus85% acc40 PPLowers the target’s Defense by two stages.
25AssurancedarkPhysical60 BP100% acc10 PPPower is doubled if the target has already received damage this turn.
28RagenormalPhysical20 BP100% acc20 PPIf the user is hit after using this move, its Attack rises by one stage.
35SwaggernormalStatus85% acc15 PPRaises the target’s Attack by two stages and confuses the target.
41Cross ChopfightingPhysical100 BP80% acc5 PPHas an increased chance for a critical hit.
47ThrashnormalPhysical120 BP100% acc10 PPHits every turn for 2-3 turns, then confuses the user.
53PunishmentdarkPhysical100% acc5 PPPower increases against targets with more raised stats, up to a maximum of 200.
59Close CombatfightingPhysical120 BP100% acc5 PPLowers the user’s Defense and Special Defense by one stage after inflicting damage.
63Final GambitfightingSpecial100% acc5 PPInflicts damage equal to the user’s remaining HP. User faints.

TM/HM46

AcrobaticsflyingPhysical55 BP100% acc15 PPHas double power if the user has no held item.
Aerial AceflyingPhysical60 BP20 PPNever misses.
AttractnormalStatus100% acc15 PPTarget falls in love if it has the opposite gender, and has a 50% chance to refuse attacking the user.
Brick BreakfightingPhysical75 BP100% acc15 PPDestroys Reflect and Light Screen.
Bulk UpfightingStatus20 PPRaises the user’s Attack and Defense by one stage.
BulldozegroundPhysical60 BP100% acc20 PPHas a chance to lower the target’s Speed by one stage.
ConfidenormalStatus20 PPLowers the target’s Special Attack by one stage.
DiggroundPhysical80 BP100% acc10 PPUser digs underground, dodging all attacks, and hits next turn.
Double TeamnormalStatus15 PPRaises the user’s evasion by one stage.
EarthquakegroundPhysical100 BP100% acc10 PPInflicts regular damage and can hit Dig users.
FacadenormalPhysical70 BP100% acc20 PPPower doubles if user is burned, paralyzed, or poisoned.
FlingdarkPhysical100% acc10 PPThrows held item at the target; power depends on the item.
Focus BlastfightingSpecial120 BP70% acc5 PPHas a chance to lower the target’s Special Defense by one stage.
FrustrationnormalPhysical100% acc20 PPPower increases as happiness decreases, up to a maximum of 102.
Giga ImpactnormalPhysical150 BP90% acc5 PPUser foregoes its next turn to recharge.
Hidden PowernormalSpecial60 BP100% acc15 PPPower and type depend upon user’s IVs. Power can range from 30 to 70.
Hone ClawsdarkStatus15 PPRaises the user’s Attack and accuracy by one stage.
Hyper BeamnormalSpecial150 BP90% acc5 PPUser foregoes its next turn to recharge.
Low SweepfightingPhysical65 BP100% acc20 PPLowers the target’s Speed by one stage.
OverheatfireSpecial130 BP90% acc5 PPLowers the user’s Special Attack by two stages after inflicting damage.
PaybackdarkPhysical50 BP100% acc10 PPPower is doubled if the target has already moved this turn.
Poison JabpoisonPhysical80 BP100% acc20 PPHas a chance to poison the target.
Power Up PunchfightingPhysical40 BP100% acc20 PPRaises the user’s Attack by one stage after inflicting damage.
ProtectnormalStatus10 PPPrevents any moves from hitting the user this turn.
Rain DancewaterStatus5 PPChanges the weather to rain for five turns.
RestpsychicStatus5 PPUser sleeps for two turns, completely healing itself.
RetaliatenormalPhysical70 BP100% acc5 PPHas double power if a friendly Pokémon fainted last turn.
ReturnnormalPhysical100% acc20 PPPower increases with happiness, up to a maximum of 102.
Rock SliderockPhysical75 BP90% acc10 PPHas a chance to make the target flinch.
Rock SmashfightingPhysical40 BP100% acc15 PPHas a chance to lower the target’s Defense by one stage.
Rock TombrockPhysical60 BP95% acc15 PPHas a chance to lower the target’s Speed by one stage.
RoundnormalSpecial60 BP100% acc15 PPHas double power if it’s used more than once per turn.
Secret PowernormalPhysical70 BP100% acc20 PPHas a chance to inflict a status effect which depends upon the terrain.
Sleep TalknormalStatus10 PPRandomly uses one of the user’s other three moves. Only works if the user is sleeping.
Smack DownrockPhysical50 BP100% acc15 PPRemoves any immunity to Ground damage.
Stone EdgerockPhysical100 BP80% acc5 PPHas an increased chance for a critical hit.
StrengthnormalPhysical80 BP100% acc15 PPInflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
SubstitutenormalStatus10 PPTransfers 1/4 of the user’s max HP into a doll, protecting the user from further damage or status changes until it breaks.
Sunny DayfireStatus5 PPChanges the weather to sunny for five turns.
SwaggernormalStatus85% acc15 PPRaises the target’s Attack by two stages and confuses the target.
TauntdarkStatus100% acc20 PPFor the next few turns, the target can only use damaging moves.
ThiefdarkPhysical60 BP100% acc25 PPTakes the target’s item.
ThunderelectricSpecial110 BP70% acc10 PPHas a chance to paralyze the target.
ThunderboltelectricSpecial90 BP100% acc15 PPHas a chance to paralyze the target.
ToxicpoisonStatus90% acc10 PPBadly poisons the target, inflicting more damage every turn.
U TurnbugPhysical70 BP100% acc20 PPUser must switch out after attacking.

Tutor17

CovetnormalPhysical60 BP100% acc25 PPTakes the target’s item.
Dual ChopdragonPhysical40 BP90% acc15 PPHits twice in one turn.
EndeavornormalPhysical100% acc5 PPLowers the target’s HP to equal the user’s.
Fire PunchfirePhysical75 BP100% acc15 PPHas a chance to burn the target.
Focus PunchfightingPhysical150 BP100% acc20 PPIf the user takes damage before attacking, the attack is canceled.
Gunk ShotpoisonPhysical120 BP80% acc5 PPHas a chance to poison the target.
Helping HandnormalStatus20 PPAlly’s next move inflicts half more damage.
Ice PunchicePhysical75 BP100% acc15 PPHas a chance to freeze the target.
Iron TailsteelPhysical100 BP75% acc15 PPHas a chance to lower the target’s Defense by one stage.
Low KickfightingPhysical100% acc20 PPInflicts more damage to heavier targets, with a maximum of 120 power.
OutragedragonPhysical120 BP100% acc10 PPHits every turn for 2-3 turns, then confuses the user.
Role PlaypsychicStatus10 PPCopies the target’s ability.
Seed BombgrassPhysical80 BP100% acc15 PPInflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
SnorenormalSpecial50 BP100% acc15 PPHas a chance to make the target flinch. Only works if the user is sleeping.
SpiteghostStatus100% acc10 PPLowers the PP of the target’s last used move by 4.
Thunder PunchelectricPhysical75 BP100% acc15 PPHas a chance to paralyze the target.
UproarnormalSpecial90 BP100% acc10 PPForced to use this move for several turns. Pokémon cannot fall asleep in that time.

Appears in — 23 games

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