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Pokédex No.0057
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Primeape

No.0057 · Pig Monkey Pokémon

Primeape

オコリザル

Fighting
Height
1.0 m
Weight
32.0 kg
Color
Brown
Shape
Upright
Abilities

Prevents sleep.

Raises Attack to the maximum of six stages upon receiving a critical hit.

DefiantHidden

Raises Attack two stages upon having any stat lowered.

02 //Base stats

Base stats
StatBase
HP65
240–334
Attack105
193–339
Defense60
112–240
Sp. Atk60
112–240
Sp. Def70
130–262
Speed95
175–317
Total455Higher than 51% of all Pokémon

Ranges assume 0 IV/0 EV with a hindering nature (min) up to 31 IV/252 EV with a boosting nature (max).

HP 65Attack 105Defense 60Speed 95Sp. Def 70Sp. Atk 60
  • HPtop 56%
  • Attacktop 20%
  • Defensetop 66%
  • Sp. Atktop 60%
  • Sp. Deftop 49%
  • Speedtop 20%

03 //Type matchups

Defensive multipliers
Type matchups
Takes 2× damage
FlyingPsychicFairy
Takes ½× damage
BugRockDark
Damage taken from every type
Normal1×
Fire1×
Water1×
Electric1×
Grass1×
Ice1×
Fighting1×
Poison1×
Ground1×
Flying2×
Psychic2×
Bug½×
Rock½×
Ghost1×
Dragon1×
Dark½×
Steel1×
Fairy2×
Its own types hit these super-effectively (STAB)
NormalIceRockDarkSteel

04 //Evolution

Evolution
Level 28
Use Rage Fist 20 times, then level up

05 //Easily confused with

Most similar silhouettes
Easily confused with
Primeape silhouette
Primeape
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Ranked by a DINOv2 vision model comparing silhouette shapes — these are the options Who's That Pokémon? hard mode will try to trip you up with. Tap to reveal.

06 //Where to find it

By game
Where to find it
GamesLocationMethod
SV
Glaseado MountainAtlasStatic
SV
Kitakami Wilds
The Teal Mask
Static
SV
Kitakami Wilds
The Teal Mask
Wild
SV
North Province Area OneAtlasWild
SV
South Province Area FourAtlasStatic
SV
Tera Raid Battles
4★
Tera Raid
SV
Timeless Woods
The Teal Mask
Wild
SV
West Province Area OneAtlasStatic
SV
West Province Area ThreeAtlasWild
ZA
Hyperspace Lumiose
Fighting zone · 3★
Hyperspace

Gens 1–7 from PokéAPI checked against Serebii (places PokéAPI lacks come from Serebii), Let's Go and Gens 8–9 from Serebii. Rates are the chance per encounter in that spot; Gen 8–9 raids and overview-only spots list no levels or rates. Tap a place for its page, or Atlas to find it on the map.

07 //Moves

77 moves
Moves
LvMoveTypeCat.Pow
1Page →Dark—
1Page →Normal—
1Page →Normal—
1Page →Normal40
5Page →Normal18
8Page →Fighting—
15Page →Fighting—
17Page →Normal—
22Page →Fighting100
26Page →Dark60
30Page →Normal120
35Page →Ghost50
39Page →Fighting120
44Page →Normal—
48Page →Ground75
53Page →Dragon120
57Page →Fighting—

Learnset from Scarlet & Violet. Tap a move for its effect.

08 //Pokédex entries

14 unique entries
Pokédex entries
The blood vessels in its brain are sturdier than those of other Pokémon, so it can stay healthy despite its constant raging.
Ultra Moon
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 Sun
Some researchers theorize that Primeape remains angry even when inside a Poké Ball.
Moon
It has been known to become so angry that it dies as a result. Its face looks peaceful in death, however.
Sun
It grows angry if you see its eyes and gets angrier if you run. If you beat it, it gets even madder.
DiamondPearlPlatinumBlackWhiteBlack 2White 2
Always furious and tenacious to boot. It will not abandon chasing its quarry until it catches up.
Leafgreen

09 //Names in other languages

9 languages
Names in other languages
Japanese
オコリザル
Rōmaji
Okorizaru
Korean
성원숭
Chinese (Simplified)
火暴猴
Chinese (Traditional)
火爆猴
French
Colossinge
German
Rasaff
Spanish
Primeape
Italian
Primeape

10 //Training & breeding

Training & breeding

Training

EV yield2 Attack
Catch rate75 (17.5% per Poké Ball at full HP, Gen 5+)
Base friendship70
Base experience159
Growth rateMedium

Breeding

Egg groupsGround
Egg cycles20
Gender50% ♂ · 50% ♀
Gender differencesNo
Habitatmountain

Other names

Japaneseオコリザル
Korean성원숭
GermanRasaff
FrenchColossinge
SpanishPrimeape
ItalianPrimeape

Regional Pokédex numbers

Kanto #57Original Johto #135Updated Johto #137Original Alola #80Original Melemele #80Original Poni #31Updated Alola #94Updated Melemele #94Updated Poni #40Letsgo Kanto #57Paldea #159Kitakami #100

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Primeape summary

Primeape is a Fighting-type Pig Monkey Pokémon introduced in Generation 1, number 57 in the National Pokédex. It has a base stat total of 455 (HP 65, Attack 105, Defense 60, Sp. Atk 60, Sp. Def 70, Speed 95). It is weak to Fairy, Flying and Psychic moves. Its abilities are vital-spirit and anger-point, with defiant as a hidden ability.

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