Primeape
Primeape · #0057
Primeape is a Fighting-type mons. Base stats: Attack 207 · Defense 138 · Stamina 163. Maximum CP at level 50 is 2617. The shiny variant is released and can be encountered in the game. Use the IV calculator below to lock the exact stats from your appraisal bars.
Hundo CP — Primeape at 100% IV
The exact CP a perfect 15/15/15 Primeape shows at each encounter type. If the CP matches, it can be a hundo — verify with the IV calculator.
| Field Research reward | CP 980 |
| Raid / egg / breakthrough | CP 1307 |
| Weather-boosted raid | CP 1634 |
| Wild (L30 cap) | CP 1961 |
| Wild, weather-boosted (L35) | CP 2124 |
| Shadow (grunt catch) → purifies to hundo | CP 504 |
| Shadow (leader / shadow raid) → purifies to hundo | CP 1279 |
Purify-to-hundo: a shadow Primeape caught at exactly these CPs is 13/13/13 — purification adds +2 to every IV, making it a guaranteed 15/15/15.
Base stats
CP tier
Mid-tier (2500–2999 max CP)
Is Primeape worth powering up?
For the collection — Primeape isn't a meta raid attacker. Power up for the dex love, not the damage charts.
Evolution line — stages and candy cost
Every stage of Primeape's evolution line with the candy cost between stages. IVs carry through evolution — a high-IV early stage is worth keeping and evolving.
Recommended movesets
Auto-ranked from the learnable-move pool by DPS scoring — a starting point, not a meta-tier verdict.
Legacy & Elite-TM moves
Primeape can still learn these retired moves — via an Elite TM, or free during events that re-feature them (Community Day classics, GO Fest). Often the difference between a bag-filler and a meta pick.
Weakness chart — what beats Primeape
Best counter recommendations
Frequently asked
Primeape reaches a maximum CP of 2617 at level 50 with perfect 15/15/15 IVs (weather-boosted or lucky). At level 40 the CP cap is roughly 88% of that.
The shiny variant is released and can be encountered in the game.
Primeape is a mid-tier raid pick. Fine for budget lineups, but stronger attackers usually exist for the same type.
For the collection — Primeape isn't a meta raid attacker. Power up for the dex love, not the damage charts.
Evolve to unlock: functional Hundo IVs on Annihilape →
Primeape has no functional-hundo spreads of its own — but IVs carry through evolution, and Annihilape does. A near-perfect Primeape can be a functional Hundo one evolution away. Check the qualifying spreads before transferring.
Related tools
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Data last updated: 2026-07-15
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