Primeape in Standard: cards, attacks & deck stats
Primeape has 3 cards legal in the 2026–27 Standard format, mostly as a Fighting-type Pokémon (Stage 1). Here are its stats for deck building.
- Legal cards
- 3
- Top damage
- 70
- Most HP
- 110
- ex / Mega ex
- 0 / 0
- With an Ability
- 0
Is Primeape good in Standard?
Its hardest-hitting attack is Mega Punch on Primeape (Surging Sparks), doing 70 for 2 Energy. The bulkiest version is Primeape with 110 HP. Watch out for Psychic attackers — that's its weakness.
Evolution line
Evolves from Mankey. Evolves into Annihilape. Plan your line counts — see building your first deck.
Every Standard-legal Primeape card
| Card | Set | HP | Stage | Attacks (cost · damage) | Retreat | Weakness |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Primeape 99/191 | Surging Sparks H | 110 | Stage 1 | Sweep the Leg F 30 Mega Punch FC 70 | 2 | Psychic ×2 |
| Primeape 43/84 | Pitch Black J | 110 | Stage 1 | Corkscrew Punch CC 50 | 2 | Psychic ×2 |
| Primeape 91/182 | Destined Rivals I | 110 | Stage 1 | Drag Off F — | 2 | Psychic ×2 |
Energy letters: G Grass, R Fire, W Water, L Lightning, P Psychic, F Fighting, D Darkness, M Metal, N Dragon, C Colorless (any Energy). Damage is the printed number; + and × attacks can do more.
Other Fighting Pokémon in Standard
See also: every Primeape card ever printed · Primeape for young collectors.
Pully Play is an independent fan guide. It isn't run by The Pokémon Company. Format facts are checked against official announcements; always confirm card legality with the official rules before a tournament.