Primeape's best moves in Pokémon GO

Moves
1.FightingCounterGhostRage Fist9.9611.68167.0
2.FightingKarate ChopGhostRage Fist9.6911.36162.3
3.FightingCounterFightingCross Chop9.5811.23160.5
4.FightingCounterFightingClose Combat9.4711.11158.8
5.FightingLow KickGhostRage Fist9.4611.09158.6
6.FightingKarate ChopFightingCross Chop9.1210.69152.8
7.FightingKarate ChopFightingClose Combat9.0610.63151.9
8.FightingLow KickFightingCross Chop8.9110.45149.4

Primeape's Fast Attacks Guide

Moves

Moves

Primeape has access to 3 Fast Attacks (Low Kick, Karate Chop, and Counter), which cover Fighting-type attacks. When using Low Kick, Karate Chop, and Counter you will benefit from STAB (Same-Type-Attack-Bonus), which increases the move damage by ×1.2.

FightingLow Kick550.5s
Toggle more information for move: Low Kick
FightingKarate Chop *10131.0s
Toggle more information for move: Karate Chop
FightingCounter1391.0s
Toggle more information for move: Counter

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Fast Move
Raid Battles
Trainer Battles
1313.0099.001.0s86-
1010.001313.001.0s59-
510.00510.000.5s68-

PWR stands for Power, DPS for damage per second, ENG for Energy generated per use, EPS for energy per second, CD for move duration, DPE for damage per energy point used. DPT and EPT stand for Damage and Energy per turn, and are only applicable in PvP.

Primeape's Fast Attacks Type Coverage

NormalFightingFlyingPoisonGroundRockBugGhostSteelFireWaterGrassElectricPsychicIceDragonDarkFairy
Fighting×1.6×1.0×0.6×0.6×1.0×1.6×0.6×0.4×1.6×1.0×1.0×1.0×1.0×0.6×1.6×1.0×1.6×0.6

Primeape's Charged Attacks Guide

Moves

Moves

Primeape has access to 6 Charged Attacks (Cross Chop, Ice Punch, Night Slash, Low Sweep, Close Combat, and Rage Fist), which cover Fighting, Ice, Dark, and Ghost-type attacks. When using Cross Chop, Low Sweep, and Close Combat you will benefit from STAB (Same-Type-Attack-Bonus), which increases the move damage by ×1.2.

FightingCross Chop *50501.5s
Toggle more information for move: Cross Chop
IceIce Punch50332.0s
Toggle more information for move: Ice Punch
DarkNight Slash45332.0s
Toggle more information for move: Night Slash
FightingLow Sweep40332.0s
Toggle more information for move: Low Sweep
FightingClose Combat1051002.5s
Toggle more information for move: Close Combat
GhostRage Fist *100503.0s
Toggle more information for move: Rage Fist

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Charge Move
Raid Battles
Trainer Battles
Special effectsSpecial

Close Combat has a 100.0% chance to:

  • Decrease User's Defense by 33.3%
10542.001001.052.5s10045-
5033.33501.001.5s5535-
5025.00331.522.0s6040-
4020.00331.212.0s4040-
Special effectsSpecial

Night Slash has a 12.5% chance to:

  • Increase User's Attack by 25.0%
4522.50331.362.0s5035-
Special effectsSpecial

Rage Fist has a 100.0% chance to:

  • Increase User's Attack by 25.0%
10033.33502.003.0s5540-

PWR stands for Power, DPS for damage per second, ENG for Energy required, CD for move duration, DPE for damage per energy point used. DPT and EPT stand for Damage and Energy per turn, and are only applicable in PvP.

Moves with Special Effects in PvP

Special effectsSpecial

Night Slash has a 12.5% chance to:

  • Increase User's Attack by 25.0%
Special effectsSpecial

Close Combat has a 100.0% chance to:

  • Decrease User's Defense by 33.3%
Special effectsSpecial

Rage Fist has a 100.0% chance to:

  • Increase User's Attack by 25.0%

Primeape's Charged Attacks Type Coverage

NormalFightingFlyingPoisonGroundRockBugGhostSteelFireWaterGrassElectricPsychicIceDragonDarkFairy
Fighting×1.6×1.0×0.6×0.6×1.0×1.6×0.6×0.4×1.6×1.0×1.0×1.0×1.0×0.6×1.6×1.0×1.6×0.6
Ice×1.0×1.0×1.6×1.0×1.6×1.0×1.0×1.0×0.6×0.6×0.6×1.6×1.0×1.0×0.6×1.6×1.0×1.0
Dark×1.0×0.6×1.0×1.0×1.0×1.0×1.0×1.6×1.0×1.0×1.0×1.0×1.0×1.6×1.0×1.0×0.6×0.6
Ghost×0.4×1.0×1.0×1.0×1.0×1.0×1.0×1.6×1.0×1.0×1.0×1.0×1.0×1.6×1.0×1.0×0.6×1.0
Primeape Best moveset in Pokémon GO