Primeape 18/18
Set: Southern Islands
Released: Jul 31, 2001
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About Primeape
This Pokémon only calms down when there are no other animals or people around—which means no one has ever seen it when it's not angry.
Card Details
- Card TypePokémon
- Featured Pokémon
- National Pokédex #57
- Card Number 18/18
- IllustratorNaoyo Kimura
- Release Date31/07/2001
- SeriesOther
- Expansion Southern Islands
- 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
Fighting 
Psychic ×2 
Colorless ×1 Attacks
- Low Kick20
- Rampage20+
Does 20 damage plus 10 more damage for each damage counter on Primeape. Flip a coin. If tails, Primeape is now Confused (after doing damage).
Artwork Description
The artwork on this card depicts Primeape aggressively swinging from a tree branch, its fierce expression and clenched fists ready for battle, while a Butterfree flutters nearby amidst a lush, vibrant forest backdrop.
Playability Overview
Primeape's Rampage ability offers scalable damage but the risk of confusion and its low HP limit its effectiveness in competitive play.
Binder Inspiration
Main Binder Theme: Jungle BrawlersThis Primeape card fits great on a jungle or forest-themed page with other wild fighters and agile Pokémon. Its vibrant green background and energetic pose make it a nice page anchor when paired with other natural, lively cards like Beedrill or Fearow.Additional Binder Suggestions: Forest / Energetic / Earth Tones / Wild Combat / Jungle Adventure
