Primeape (Pokémon) - Pokémon GO

Pokémon type

Fighting

Stronger attack types vs. Primeape

160%

63%

Weaker attack types

Best moveset (Primeape)

Offense

Counter

15.6dps

Rage Fist Elite TM

33.3dps

Defense

Karate Chop Elite TM

12dps

Rage Fist Elite TM

33.3dps

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Evolution

There are currently a total of 3 Pokémon in the Mankey family. Primeape evolves from Mankey which costs 50 Candy, and evolves into Annihilape which costs 100 Candy.

Standard game images

There is a very low chance that you can get a shiny Primeape, which would have the following appearance:

About

"When Primeape becomes furious, its blood circulation is boosted. In turn, its muscles are made even stronger. However, it also becomes much less intelligent at the same time."

Moves & Movesets

All moves

Quick move	Damage	EPS	DPS
Low Kick	5	10	12
Counter	13	9	15.6
Karate Chop Elite TM	10	13	12

Main move	Damage	EPS	DPS
Ice Punch	50	-16.5	25
Night Slash	45	-16.5	22.5
Low Sweep	40	-16.5	24
Close Combat	105	-40	50.4
Cross Chop Elite TM	50	-33.3	40
Rage Fist Elite TM	100	-16.7	33.3

The moves highlighted in green benefit from the Same Type Attack Bonus, and deal 20% more damage.

All movesets

Offensive

Defensive

Quickmove	Mainmove	DPS	Relative
Counter 15.6 dps	Rage Fist Elite TM 33.3 dps	21.5	103%
Karate Chop 12 dps	Rage Fist Elite TM 33.3 dps	21.1	101%
Counter 15.6 dps	Close Combat 50.4 dps	20.9	100%
Counter 15.6 dps	Cross Chop Elite TM 40 dps	20.8	100%
Karate Chop 12 dps	Close Combat 50.4 dps	20.7	99%
Low Kick 12 dps	Rage Fist Elite TM 33.3 dps	19.8	95%
Low Kick 12 dps	Close Combat 50.4 dps	19.7	94%
Karate Chop 12 dps	Cross Chop Elite TM 40 dps	19.6	94%
Counter 15.6 dps	Ice Punch 25 dps	18.8	90%
Counter 15.6 dps	Low Sweep 24 dps	18.5	89%
Low Kick 12 dps	Cross Chop Elite TM 40 dps	18.4	88%
Counter 15.6 dps	Night Slash 22.5 dps	18	86%
Karate Chop 12 dps	Ice Punch 25 dps	17.7	85%
Karate Chop 12 dps	Low Sweep 24 dps	17.3	83%
Low Kick 12 dps	Ice Punch 25 dps	16.7	80%
Karate Chop 12 dps	Night Slash 22.5 dps	16.6	80%
Low Kick 12 dps	Low Sweep 24 dps	16.4	78%
Low Kick 12 dps	Night Slash 22.5 dps	15.8	76%

Quickmove	Mainmove	DPS	Relative
Karate Chop 12 dps	Rage Fist Elite TM 33.3 dps	21.1	121%
Counter 15.6 dps	Rage Fist Elite TM 33.3 dps	21.5	112%
Counter 15.6 dps	Close Combat 50.4 dps	20.9	100%
Counter 15.6 dps	Cross Chop Elite TM 40 dps	20.8	100%
Karate Chop 12 dps	Close Combat 50.4 dps	20.7	99%
Counter 15.6 dps	Ice Punch 25 dps	18.8	96%
Karate Chop 12 dps	Ice Punch 25 dps	17.7	96%
Counter 15.6 dps	Low Sweep 24 dps	18.5	94%
Karate Chop 12 dps	Low Sweep 24 dps	17.3	93%
Karate Chop 12 dps	Cross Chop Elite TM 40 dps	19.6	93%
Counter 15.6 dps	Night Slash 22.5 dps	18	92%
Karate Chop 12 dps	Night Slash 22.5 dps	16.6	90%
Low Kick 12 dps	Rage Fist Elite TM 33.3 dps	19.8	69%
Low Kick 12 dps	Ice Punch 25 dps	16.7	60%
Low Kick 12 dps	Low Sweep 24 dps	16.4	59%
Low Kick 12 dps	Night Slash 22.5 dps	15.8	57%
Low Kick 12 dps	Cross Chop Elite TM 40 dps	18.4	54%
Low Kick 12 dps	Close Combat 50.4 dps	19.7	49%

Counters & Raids

All counter Pokémon

These are the Pokémon and their moves that do the most damage to Primeape.

These moves are calculated using type advantages / disadvantages, and including STAB. Click here for more info »

Stats & IVs

Base stats

Attack		207
Defense		138
Stamina		163

Max HP

Level 40

140

Size

Height	1 m
Weight	32 kg

Other

Base capture rate	0%
Base flee rate	0%
Buddy walk distance	3 km

Max CP

Level 15 Research encounters	980
Level 20 Max hatched / raids	1,307
Level 30 Max wild	1,961
Level 40	2,288
Level 50	2,586

Max CP with weather boost

Level 25 (raids)	1,634
Level 35 (wild)	2,124