Primeape is a Pokémon trading card. Below you will find its full details and artwork.

Last updated September 2, 2026 · 1 min read

Primeape

Primeape

Fighting
  • CategoryPokémon
  • HP80
  • RarityRare
  • Card number#29
  • IllustratorTomokazu Komiya
  • WeaknessPsychic ×2
  • Retreat cost1

Attacks

Karate Chop 40-
Cost: Fighting, Colorless

Damage from this attack is reduced by 10 for each damage counter on Primeape.

Sudden Charge 40
Cost: Fighting, Colorless, Colorless

Primeape does 10 damage to itself. Then, your opponent switches the Defending Pokémon with 1 of his or her Benched Pokémon, if any.

Frequently asked questions

Who illustrated Primeape?

Primeape was illustrated by Tomokazu Komiya.

How much HP does Primeape have?

Primeape has 80 HP.

What type is Primeape?

Primeape is a Fighting type Pokémon card.

Is Primeape tournament legal?

Primeape is legal in the following formats: Unlimited.

How many attacks does Primeape have?

Primeape has 2 attacks.

Key terms on this card

Fighting
The Fighting type, generally covering Fighting, Rock and Ground Pokémon.
Rarity: Rare
Scarcer cards, one of which typically appears per booster pack.
HP
Hit Points — the damage a Pokémon can take before it is Knocked Out.
Weakness
Increases the damage this Pokémon takes from a specific type (usually doubled).
Retreat cost
The amount of Energy needed to switch this Pokémon to the Bench.
Stage
Whether the Pokémon is Basic or an Evolution (Stage 1 or Stage 2).

Data last updated: · Card and set data is derived from the open-source community “pokemon-tcg-data” dataset. Original JSON data is used unmodified under its published terms.

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