Primeape - Generation 1 learnset

This page lists all the moves that Primeape can learn in Generation 1, which consists of these games:

  • Pokémon Red
  • Pokémon Blue
  • Pokémon Yellow

Note: many moves have changed stats over the years. The power, accuracy and other information listed below is as it was in the respective games. Check a move's detail page for stats in the most recent games and when they changed.

Moves learnt by level up

Primeape learns the following moves in Pokémon Red & Blue at the levels specified.

Lv.
Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
1Fury SwipesNormalPhysical 18 80
1Karate ChopNormalPhysical 50 100
1LeerNormalStatus 100
1ScratchNormalPhysical 40 100
15Karate ChopNormalPhysical 50 100
21Fury SwipesNormalPhysical 18 80
27Focus EnergyNormalStatus
37Seismic TossFightingPhysical 100
46ThrashNormalPhysical 90 100

Moves learnt by HM

Primeape is compatible with these Hidden Machines in Pokémon Red & Blue:

HM
Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
04StrengthNormalPhysical 80 100

Moves learnt by TM

Primeape is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Red & Blue:

Moves learnt by level up

Primeape learns the following moves in Pokémon Yellow at the levels specified.

Lv.
Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
1Karate ChopNormalPhysical 50 100
1LeerNormalStatus 100
1Low KickFightingPhysical 50 90
1ScratchNormalPhysical 40 100
9Low KickFightingPhysical 50 90
15Karate ChopNormalPhysical 50 100
21Fury SwipesNormalPhysical 18 80
27Focus EnergyNormalStatus
28RageNormalPhysical 20 100
37Seismic TossFightingPhysical 100
45ScreechNormalStatus 85
46ThrashNormalPhysical 90 100

Moves learnt by HM

Primeape is compatible with these Hidden Machines in Pokémon Yellow:

HM
Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
04StrengthNormalPhysical 80 100

Moves learnt by TM

Primeape is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Yellow: