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Primeape in Pokémon Red & Blue
#57 in the Red and Blue Pokédex • Pig Monkey Pokémon
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Pokémon Red
Always furious and tenacious to boot. It will not abandon chasing its quarry until it is caught.
Pokémon Blue
Always furious and tenacious to boot. It will not abandon chasing its quarry until it is caught.
Pokémon details
Type
Category
Pig Monkey Pokémon
Height
1 m (3'03")
Weight
32 kg (70.5 lbs)
National Pokédex
#0057
Primeape in Other Games
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Base stat spread shown as a hex chart and supporting stat bars.
Min
Max
HP
65
240
333
Attack
105
215
308
Defense
60
125
218
Special
60
125
218
Speed
95
195
288
Total
385
Ranges are for Level 100. Max assumes 15 DVs and maxed Stat Experience; min assumes 0 DVs and no Stat Experience.
Catch rate and experience details for this Pokémon.
| Pokédexes | Kanto #57 |
|---|---|
| Catch rate | 75 |
| Base Exp. | 149 |
Evolution requirements shown in a compact table or chain view.
| Pokémon | Requires | Evolution |
|---|---|---|
 Mankey #56 | Level 28 |  Primeape #57 |
Moves this Pokémon learns naturally by reaching specific levels.
| Class | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Start | Karate Chop |  |  | 50 | 100 | 25 |
| Start | Scratch | | | 40 | 100 | 35 |
| Start | Leer | |  | - | 100 | 30 |
| Start | Fury Swipes | | | 18 | 80 | 15 |
| 15 | Karate Chop | | | 50 | 100 | 25 |
| 21 | Fury Swipes | | | 18 | 80 | 15 |
| 27 | Focus Energy | | | - | - | 30 |
| 37 | Seismic Toss | | | - | 100 | 20 |
| 46 | Thrash | | | 90 | 100 | 20 |
Moves this Pokémon can learn from Technical Machines and Hidden Machines in Pokémon Red and Blue.
| Class | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TM01 | Mega Punch | | | 80 | 85 | 20 |
| TM05 | Mega Kick | | | 120 | 75 | 5 |
| TM06 | Toxic |  | | - | 85 | 10 |
| TM08 | Body Slam | | | 85 | 100 | 15 |
| TM09 | Take Down | | | 90 | 85 | 20 |
| TM10 | Double-Edge | | | 100 | 100 | 15 |
| TM15 | Hyper Beam | | | 150 | 90 | 5 |
| TM16 | Pay Day | | | 40 | 100 | 20 |
| TM17 | Submission | | | 80 | 80 | 25 |
| TM18 | Counter | | | - | 100 | 20 |
| TM19 | Seismic Toss | | | - | 100 | 20 |
| TM20 | Rage | | | 20 | 100 | 20 |
| TM24 | Thunderbolt |  |  | 95 | 100 | 15 |
| TM25 | Thunder | | | 120 | 70 | 10 |
| TM28 | Dig |  | | 100 | 100 | 10 |
| TM31 | Mimic | | | - | 100 | 10 |
| TM32 | Double Team | | | - | - | 15 |
| TM34 | Bide | | | - | - | 10 |
| TM35 | Metronome | | | - | - | 10 |
| TM39 | Swift | | | 60 | - | 20 |
| TM40 | Skull Bash | | | 100 | 100 | 15 |
| TM44 | Rest |  | | - | - | 10 |
| TM48 | Rock Slide |  | | 75 | 90 | 10 |
| TM50 | Substitute | | | - | - | 10 |
| HM04 | Strength | | | 80 | 100 | 15 |
