Dark Primeape 43/82
Set: Team Rocket
Released: Apr 24, 2000
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About Dark Primeape
Although Primeapes have always been mean, lately they seem to be becoming even more vicious and frenzied.
Card Details
- Card TypePokémon
- Featured Pokémon
- National Pokédex #57
- Card Number 43/82
- Card RarityUncommon
- IllustratorMitsuhiro Arita
- Release Date24/04/2000
- SeriesBase
- Expansion Team Rocket
- Evolves From
- Standard FormatNot Legal
- Expanded FormatNot Legal
- Unlimited FormatLegal
- EraVintage
- Production StatusOut of Print
- RegionKanto
- Generation Generation 1
Card Attributes
- Energy Type
Fighting - Health Points60 HP
- Weakness
Psychic ×2 - Retreat Cost
Colorless ×1
Abilities
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Pokémon Power:
Frenzy
If Dark Primeape does any damage while it's Confused (even to itself), it does 30 more damage.
Attacks
- Frenzied Attack40


Dark Primeape is now Confused (after doing damage).
Artwork Description
The artwork on this card depicts Dark Primeape perched aggressively on a vibrant, twisted tree branch, its fur bristling and eyes glaring with wild intensity amid a surreal, brightly colored forest background.
Playability Overview
Dark Primeape's power incentivizes risky play by boosting damage when Confused, encouraging a high-risk, high-reward strategy that can disrupt opponents but requires careful timing.
Binder Inspiration
Main Binder Theme: Raging FrenzyThis Dark Primeape has such an intense expression, capturing that wild energy perfectly. I’d suggest placing it on a page that highlights aggressive Pokémon. The fiery background and its unique pose set a dramatic tone. Pair it with other fierce fighters, like Houndoom or Gyarados, to amplify the chaos.Additional Binder Suggestions: Forest / Intense / Vibrant / Frenzy / Wild Energy


































