Evolution
3 forms · linear chain
Weaknesses and type matchups
Primeape is weak to Flying, Psychic, and Fairy moves.
Primeape's Fighting moves are super effective against Normal, Ice, Rock, Dark, and Steel types. Fighting moves have no effect on Ghost types.
Pokédex entry
17 versionsIt stops being angry only when nobody else is around. To view this moment is very difficult.
Primeape in Japanese, Chinese, Korean and other languages
9 languages- JapaneseJapanese
- オコリザルokorizaru
- Chinese (Simplified)Chinese (Simplified)
- 火暴猴huǒ bào hóu
- KoreanKorean
- 성원숭seongwonsung
- Chinese (Traditional)Chinese (Traditional)
- 火爆猴huǒ bào hóu
- FrenchFrench
- Colossinge
- GermanGerman
- Rasaff
- SpanishSpanish
- Primeape
- ItalianItalian
- Primeape
- EnglishEnglish
- Primeape
What Primeape’s name means
monkey in 4 languagesEnglish
Primeape
prime
ape
Japanese
オコリザルokorizaru
怒りっぽいokorippoihot-tempered
猿sarumonkey
Chinese
火暴猴火爆猴huǒ bào hóu
火暴火爆huǒbàofiery
猴hóumonkey
Korean
성원숭seongwonsung
성seonganger
원숭이wonsungimonkey
French
Colossinge
colossecolossus
singemonkey
German
Rasaff
Rasereifrenzy
Affeape
Spanish and Italian use the English name. Pokémon names are never officially explained. These are the readings most widely agreed on.
Where to find Primeape
13 gamesLegends: Z-A
- Hyperspace Lumiose In the overworld Lv. 28-30
- Hyperspace Lumiose Alpha Pokémon Lv. 37-39
Scarlet · Violet
- West Province (Area Three) In the overworld Lv. 28-35
- West Province (Area Two) In the overworld Lv. 28-35
- Kitakami Wilds In the overworld Lv. 30-72
- Mossfell Confluence In the overworld Lv. 30-39 Morning Day Night
- Dalizapa Passage In the overworld Lv. 31-35
- Glaseado Mountain In the overworld Lv. 34-35
- North Province (Area One) In the overworld Lv. 46-47
- Glaseado Mountain Wild Tera Pokémon Lv. 50
- Timeless Woods In the overworld Lv. 50-74 Morning Day Night
- Kitakami Wilds Fixed encounter Lv. 30-63
- South Province (Area Four) Fixed encounter Lv. 30
- West Province (Area One) Fixed encounter Lv. 35
- Paldea Tera Raid Battle Lv. 45
Brilliant Diamond · Shining Pearl
- Grassland Cave Grand Underground Lv. 16-63
- Spacious Cave Grand Underground Lv. 16-63
- Sunlit Cavern Grand Underground Lv. 16-63
- Route 225 Grass or cave Lv. 51-52
- Route 226 Grass or cave Lv. 51-53
Every Pokémon in Brilliant Diamond · Shining Pearl →Route map →
Let's Go Pikachu · Let's Go Eevee
Evolve Mankey →Every Pokémon in Let's Go Pikachu · Let's Go Eevee →Route map →
Ultra Sun · Ultra Moon
- Poni Plains Fishing Lv. 54-57 60%
HeartGold · SoulSilver
- Cerulean Cave Grass or cave Lv. 38-39 10% HeartGold
- Route 9 Grass or cave Lv. 15 5% HeartGold
Platinum
- Route 225 Grass or cave Lv. 49-50 20% Poké Radar
- Route 226 Grass or cave Lv. 49-50 20% Poké Radar
Diamond · Pearl
- Route 225 Grass or cave Lv. 51-52 20% Poké Radar
- Route 226 Grass or cave Lv. 51-53 20% Poké Radar
FireRed · LeafGreen
- Cerulean Cave Grass or cave Lv. 52-61 11%
- Victory Road Grass or cave Lv. 42 10%
- Route 23 Grass or cave Lv. 42 5%