Primeape

#57 in the Let's Go Kanto Pokédex • Pig Monkey Pokémon

Primeape

#57 in the Let's Go Kanto Pokédex • Pig Monkey Pokémon

Stats

Base stat spread shown as a hex chart and supporting stat bars.

Min

Max

240

334

Attack

105

193

339

Defense

112

240

Sp. Atk

112

240

Sp. Def

130

262

Speed

175

317

Total

455

Ranges are for Level 100. Max assumes a beneficial nature, 252 EVs, and 31 IVs; min assumes a hindering nature, 0 EVs, and 0 IVs.

Mankey

Growlithe

Normal

Shiny

Primeape

Pig Monkey Pokémon

#57

Height

1 m (3'03")

Weight

32 kg (70.5 lbs)

It's Super Effective

Damage multipliers Primeape takes from each attacking type, sorted from worst weakness to best resistance.

Weak to

2×

2×

2×

Resists

0.5×

0.5×

0.5×

Growth

EV yield, catch rate, and experience details for this Pokémon.

Pokédexes	Let’s Go Kanto #57
EV yield	2 Atk
Catch rate	75
Base Exp.	159
Gender	50% male 50% female

Lore

Version-specific Pokédex entries for this Pokémon.

Let's Go, Pikachu!

It stops being angry only when nobody else is around. To view this moment is very difficult.

Let's Go, Eevee!

It stops being angry only when nobody else is around. To view this moment is very difficult.

Evolution

Evolution requirements shown in a compact table or chain view.

Pokémon	Requires	Evolution
Mankey #56	Level 28	Primeape #57

Moves

Moves this Pokémon learns naturally by reaching specific levels.

		Class				Description
Start	Rage	Physical	20	100	20	As long as this move is in use, the power of rage raises the Attack stat each time the user is hit in battle.
Start	Scratch	Physical	40	100	35	Hard, pointed, sharp claws rake the target to inflict damage.
Start	Leer	Status	-	100	30	The user gives opposing Pokémon an intimidating leer that lowers the Defense stat.
Start	Counter	Physical	-	100	20	A retaliation move that counters any physical attack, inflicting double the damage taken.
Start	Rage	Physical	20	100	20	As long as this move is in use, the power of rage raises the Attack stat each time the user is hit in battle.
Start	Focus Energy	Status	-	-	30	The user takes a deep breath and focuses so that critical hits land more easily.
Start	Encore	Status	-	100	5	The user compels the target to keep using the move it encored for three turns.
Start	Taunt	Status	-	100	20	The target is taunted into a rage that allows it to use only attack moves for three turns.
5	Focus Energy	Status	-	-	30	The user takes a deep breath and focuses so that critical hits land more easily.
8	Taunt	Status	-	100	20	The target is taunted into a rage that allows it to use only attack moves for three turns.
13	Karate Chop	Physical	50	100	25	The target is attacked with a sharp chop. Critical hits land more easily.
16	Fury Swipes	Physical	18	80	15	The target is raked with sharp claws or scythes quickly two to five times in a row.
21	Low Kick	Physical	-	100	20	A powerful low kick that makes the target fall over. The heavier the target, the greater the move’s power.
24	Seismic Toss	Physical	-	100	20	The target is thrown using the power of gravity. It inflicts damage equal to the user’s level.
33	U-turn	Physical	70	100	20	After making its attack, the user rushes back to switch places with a party Pokémon in waiting.
40	Screech	Status	-	85	40	An earsplitting screech harshly lowers the target’s Defense stat.
49	Thrash	Physical	120	100	10	The user rampages and attacks for two to three turns. The user then becomes confused.
56	Outrage	Physical	120	100	10	The Pokémon rampages and attacks for two to three turns. It then becomes confused.

Machines

Moves this Pokémon can learn from Technical Machines in Pokémon Let's Go, Pikachu! & Eevee!.

		Class				Description
TM01	Headbutt	Physical	70	100	15	The user sticks out its head and attacks by charging straight into the target. This may also make the target flinch.
TM02	Taunt	Status	-	100	20	The target is taunted into a rage that allows it to use only attack moves for three turns.
TM03	Helping Hand	Status	-	-	20	The user assists an ally by boosting the power of that ally’s attack.
TM05	Rest	Status	-	-	5	The user goes to sleep for two turns. This fully restores the user’s HP and heals any status conditions.
TM07	Protect	Status	-	-	10	Enables the user to protect itself from all attacks. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession.
TM08	Substitute	Status	-	-	10	The user makes a copy of itself using some of its HP. The copy serves as the user’s decoy.
TM10	Dig	Physical	80	100	10	The user burrows into the ground, then attacks on the next turn.
TM12	Facade	Physical	70	100	20	This attack move doubles its power if the user is poisoned, burned, or paralyzed.
TM13	Brick Break	Physical	75	100	15	The user attacks with a swift chop. It can also break barriers, such as Light Screen and Reflect.
TM15	Seismic Toss	Physical	-	100	20	The target is thrown using the power of gravity. It inflicts damage equal to the user’s level.
TM18	U-turn	Physical	70	100	20	After making its attack, the user rushes back to switch places with a party Pokémon in waiting.
TM19	Iron Tail	Physical	100	75	15	The target is slammed with a steel-hard tail. This may also lower the target’s Defense stat.
TM22	Rock Slide	Physical	75	90	10	Large boulders are hurled at the opposing Pokémon to inflict damage. This may also make the opposing Pokémon flinch.
TM23	Thunder Punch	Physical	75	100	15	The target is punched with an electrified fist. This may also leave the target with paralysis.
TM26	Poison Jab	Physical	80	100	20	The target is stabbed with a tentacle, arm, or the like steeped in poison. This may also poison the target.
TM27	Toxic	Status	-	90	10	A move that leaves the target badly poisoned. Its poison damage worsens every turn.
TM30	Bulk Up	Status	-	-	20	The user tenses its muscles to bulk up its body, raising both its Attack and Defense stats.
TM31	Fire Punch	Physical	75	100	15	The target is punched with a fiery fist. This may also leave the target with a burn.
TM35	Ice Punch	Physical	75	100	15	The target is punched with an icy fist. This may also leave the target frozen.
TM36	Thunderbolt	Special	90	100	15	A strong electric blast crashes down on the target. This may also leave the target with paralysis.
TM38	Thunder	Special	110	70	10	A wicked thunderbolt is dropped on the target to inflict damage. This may also leave the target with paralysis.
TM39	Outrage	Physical	120	100	10	The Pokémon rampages and attacks for two to three turns. It then becomes confused.
TM41	Earthquake	Physical	100	100	10	The user sets off an earthquake that strikes every Pokémon around it.
TM48	Hyper Beam	Special	150	90	5	The target is attacked with a powerful beam. The user can’t move on the next turn.
TM57	Pay Day	Physical	40	100	20	Numerous coins are hurled at the target to inflict damage. Money is earned after the battle.