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Primeape

Pokémon · Scarlet & Violet

Primeape

Scarlet & Violet

151 · #57 · Uncommon · 2023

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Market reference

$0.12

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Card facts

Quick reference for collectors and graders.

Set position
57 / 207
Release year
2023
Rarity
Uncommon
HP
120
Subtype
Stage 1
Evolves from
Mankey
Retreat cost
2 energy
Regulation mark
G
Illustrator
Mina Nakai
Pokédex #
57
Series
Scarlet & Violet

Card analysis

Computed from this card's stats and text — not a reposted price.

Primary role
Attacker
Damage efficiency
150 damage
50 per Energy
Prize liability
1 Prize given up
Single-prize attacker — favourable prize trades
Setup
Stage 1
One evolution step from a Basic

Strategy & play

How Primeape plays — derived from its stats and the rules of the game, not an opinion.

  • Its main attack (Raging Smash) needs 3 Energy — a turn-3 swing on manual attachment — you’ll want Energy acceleration to power it up on time.
  • Hits for 150 — one-shots small Basics and support Pokémon, but trades down into the format’s big attackers.
  • Needs Fighting Energy to attack — your line must supply that color.
  • Fighting type, weak to Psychic ×2 — a Psychic attacker doing ≥60 effectively one-shots it.
  • A single-prize attacker — prize-trade-positive against ex / V decks that give up two at a time.
  • A Stage 1 — one step up from Mankey; doesn’t help your opening hand, but quick to set up.

How to beat Primeape

  • Exploit its Psychic weakness — ≥60 damage one-shots it.
  • Gust it before the evolution is set up.

Competitive performance

From real Standard tournament decks over the last 180 days.

Meta inclusion
0% of decks
1.18 copies on average · 17 decks

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About this card

HP: 120Type:FFightingSubtype: Stage 1Evolves from: Mankey

"It becomes wildly furious if it even senses someone looking at it. It chases anyone that meets its glare."

FRant and Rave — 40

This Pokémon is now Confused.

FCCRaging Smash — 150

If this Pokémon isn't Confused, this attack does nothing.

Weakness:P×2

Retreat cost:CC

Tournament legality

Current legal status across competitive formats.

expandedLegal
standardLegal
unlimitedLegal

Pricing reference

Latest snapshot from the upstream catalog. Actual marketplace prices fluctuate by condition, edition, and grade — use this as a reference, not a quote.

TCGPlayer (USD)

Updated 2026/07/12
VariantLowMidHighMarketDirect Low
Normal$0.02$0.15$20.00$0.12
Reverse Holofoil$0.02$0.28$25.00$0.26$0.20

Cardmarket (EUR)

Updated 2026/01/16
VariantPrice
1-day average€0.05
7-day average€0.06
30-day average€0.05
Low€0.02
Trend price€0.06
Low (excellent+)€0.02
Reverse holo low€0.02
reverseHoloAvg1€0.19
Reverse holo 7-day€0.20
reverseHoloSell€0.18
averageSellPrice€0.05
Reverse holo 30-day€0.20
Reverse holo trend€0.21

Frequently asked

How can I tell if my Primeape is real?

Primeape is not on our list of commonly-counterfeited cards, but counterfeits exist across every set. Check the back-light test (real cards have a black inner layer that blocks light; counterfeits glow through), the rosette dot pattern on the back under magnification, font weight and kerning on the card name, and the holofoil pattern if applicable. For high-value copies we recommend submitting to a professional grader (PSA, BGS, CGC) for tamper-evident authentication.

What is Primeape worth?

As of the latest data, the current market reference price for Primeape is $0.12; there are no active listings on The Game Traders right now. Actual value depends on condition, grading, edition and printing variant — graded high-condition copies (PSA 9–10) trade at a substantial premium over raw copies.

What set is Primeape from?

Primeape is from the Pokémon set "151" in the Scarlet & Violet series, released in 2023.

What rarity is Primeape?

Primeape is a Uncommon card in the 151 set.