Primeape - Generation 9 learnset

This page lists all the moves that Primeape can learn in Generation 9, which consists of these games:

Pokémon Scarlet
Pokémon Violet
Pokémon Legends: Z-A

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.

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Scarlet/Violet Legends: Z-A

Moves learnt by level up

Primeape learns the following moves in Pokémon Scarlet & Violet at the levels specified.

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
1	Fling	Dark	—	100
1	Focus Energy	Normal	—	—
1	Leer	Normal	—	100
1	Scratch	Normal	40	100
5	Fury Swipes	Normal	18	80
8	Low Kick	Fighting	—	100
15	Seismic Toss	Fighting	—	100
17	Swagger	Normal	—	85
22	Cross Chop	Fighting	100	80
26	Assurance	Dark	60	100
30	Thrash	Normal	120	100
35	Rage Fist	Ghost	50	100
39	Close Combat	Fighting	120	100
44	Screech	Normal	—	85
48	Stomping Tantrum	Ground	75	100
53	Outrage	Dragon	120	100
57	Final Gambit	Fighting	—	100

Egg moves

Primeape learns the following moves via breeding or picnics in Pokémon Scarlet & Violet. Details and compatible parents can be found below.

Move	Type	Power	Acc.
Beat Up	Dark	—	100
Counter	Fighting	—	100
Curse	Ghost	—	—
Encore	Normal	—	100
Night Slash	Dark	70	100
Spite	Ghost	—	100

Moves learnt by TM

Primeape is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Scarlet & Violet:

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
01	Take Down	Normal	90	85
06	Scary Face	Normal	—	100
07	Protect	Normal	—	—
12	Low Kick	Fighting	—	100
14	Acrobatics	Flying	55	100
18	Thief	Dark	60	100
25	Facade	Normal	70	100
28	Bulldoze	Ground	60	100
32	Swift	Normal	60	∞
36	Rock Tomb	Rock	60	95
39	Low Sweep	Fighting	65	100
43	Fling	Dark	—	100
47	Endure	Normal	—	—
49	Sunny Day	Fire	—	—
50	Rain Dance	Water	—	—
55	Dig	Ground	80	100
58	Brick Break	Fighting	75	100
60	U-turn	Bug	70	100
61	Shadow Claw	Ghost	70	100
64	Bulk Up	Fighting	—	—
66	Body Slam	Normal	85	100
67	Fire Punch	Fire	75	100
68	Thunder Punch	Electric	75	100
69	Ice Punch	Ice	75	100
70	Sleep Talk	Normal	—	—
71	Seed Bomb	Grass	80	100
73	Drain Punch	Fighting	75	100
80	Metronome	Normal	—	—
83	Poison Jab	Poison	80	100
84	Stomping Tantrum	Ground	75	100
85	Rest	Psychic	—	—
86	Rock Slide	Rock	75	90
87	Taunt	Dark	—	100
102	Gunk Shot	Poison	120	80
103	Substitute	Normal	—	—
116	Stealth Rock	Rock	—	—
122	Encore	Normal	—	100
126	Thunderbolt	Electric	90	100
130	Helping Hand	Normal	—	—
134	Reversal	Fighting	—	100
149	Earthquake	Ground	100	100
150	Stone Edge	Rock	100	80
152	Giga Impact	Normal	150	90
156	Outrage	Dragon	120	100
157	Overheat	Fire	130	90
158	Focus Blast	Fighting	120	70
163	Hyper Beam	Normal	150	90
166	Thunder	Electric	110	70
167	Close Combat	Fighting	120	100
171	Tera Blast	Normal	80	100
177	Spite	Ghost	—	100
179	Smack Down	Rock	50	100
184	Vacuum Wave	Fighting	40	100
191	Uproar	Normal	90	100
192	Focus Punch	Fighting	150	100
199	Lash Out	Dark	75	100
204	Double-Edge	Normal	120	100
205	Endeavor	Normal	—	100
221	Throat Chop	Dark	80	100
224	Curse	Ghost	—	—

Moves learnt by level up

Primeape learns the following moves in Pokémon Legends: Z-A at the levels specified.

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
1	Focus Energy	Normal	—	—
1	Leer	Normal	—	100
1	Tackle	Normal	40	100
8	Rock Throw	Rock	50	90
10	Rock Smash	Fighting	40	100
13	Take Down	Normal	90	85
16	Low Sweep	Fighting	65	100
18	Knock Off	Dark	65	100
22	Bulldoze	Ground	60	100
25	Brick Break	Fighting	75	100
28	Facade	Normal	70	100
35	Rage Fist	Ghost	50	100
40	Screech	Normal	—	85
44	Close Combat	Fighting	120	100
50	Outrage	Dragon	120	100
54	Dynamic Punch	Fighting	100	50

Moves learnt by TM

Primeape is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Legends: Z-A:

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
01	Headbutt	Normal	70	100
04	Rock Smash	Fighting	40	100
05	Roar	Normal	—	—
10	Brick Break	Fighting	75	100
11	Bulk Up	Fighting	—	—
12	Rock Slide	Rock	75	90
17	Protect	Normal	—	—
18	Power-Up Punch	Fighting	40	100
23	Thunder Punch	Electric	75	100
24	Ice Punch	Ice	75	100
27	Swift	Normal	60	∞
28	Dig	Ground	80	100
29	Fire Punch	Fire	75	100
33	Body Slam	Normal	85	100
34	Night Slash	Dark	70	100
35	Endure	Normal	—	—
36	Rock Tomb	Rock	60	95
37	Stealth Rock	Rock	—	—
44	Hyper Beam	Normal	150	90
45	Knock Off	Dark	65	100
50	Overheat	Fire	130	90
55	Giga Impact	Normal	150	90
56	Double-Edge	Normal	120	100
61	Shadow Claw	Ghost	70	100
65	Stone Edge	Rock	100	80
67	Thunderbolt	Electric	90	100
69	Earthquake	Ground	100	100
77	Poison Jab	Poison	80	100
78	Bulldoze	Ground	60	100
82	U-turn	Bug	70	100
85	Substitute	Normal	—	—
91	Curse	Ghost	—	—
93	Outrage	Dragon	120	100
95	Taunt	Dark	—	100
99	Metronome	Normal	—	—
100	Gunk Shot	Poison	120	80
102	Focus Blast	Fighting	120	70
103	Work Up	Normal	—	—
106	Thunder	Electric	110	70
107	Close Combat	Fighting	120	100
108	Comet Punch	Normal	18	85
109	Facade	Normal	70	100
113	Low Sweep	Fighting	65	100
116	Pay Day	Normal	40	100
121	Torment	Dark	—	100
128	Seed Bomb	Grass	80	100
129	Circle Throw	Fighting	60	90
131	Drain Punch	Fighting	75	100
135	Dual Chop	Dragon	40	90
137	Storm Throw	Fighting	60	100
139	Swagger	Normal	—	85
150	Vacuum Wave	Fighting	40	100