Primeape Pokémon FireRed: Moves, Sprites & Locations

Everything you need to know about Primeape in Pokémon FireRed. On this page you'll find its Pokédex entry straight from the game, all sprite variants including shiny forms, the complete moveset of 52 moves grouped by learning method (level-up, TM/HM, egg, tutor), and every wild encounter location with levels, conditions, and catch rates.

Pokémon FireRed

Kanto

Primeape Pokemon FireRed Pokedex Entry

It stops being angry only when nobody else is around. To view this moment is very difficult.

Pokemon FireRed Primeape Sprites

Primeape front-facing sprite from Pokémon FireRed

Primary

Primeape back-facing sprite from Pokémon FireRed

Reverse

Shiny

Shiny Reverse

Pokémon FireRed Primeape Moveset

Complete registry of moves learned by Primeape via various methods in Pokémon FireRed.

Move	Type	Requirement
Scratch	normal	Lv. 1
Leer	normal	Lv. 1
Low Kick	fighting	Lv. 1
Rage	normal	Lv. 1
Low Kick	fighting	Lv. 6
Karate Chop	fighting	Lv. 11
Fury Swipes	normal	Lv. 16
Focus Energy	normal	Lv. 21
Seismic Toss	fighting	Lv. 26
Rage	normal	Lv. 28
Cross Chop	fighting	Lv. 35
Swagger	normal	Lv. 44
Screech	normal	Lv. 53
Thrash	normal	Lv. 62

End of Move Database

Pokémon FireRed Primeape Locations

Primeape can be caught in 3 locations across Pokémon FireRed, including Cerulean Cave 1f, Kanto Victory Road 2 2f, and Kanto Route 23 Area. The most reliable spawn is at Kanto Victory Road 2 2f, where you'll find it at Lv. 42 by walking through tall grass with a 10% encounter rate.

Cerulean Cave 1f

2 encounters

walk
Lv. 52
10%Uncommon
walk
Lv. 61
1%Very Rare

Kanto Route 23 Area

1 encounter

walk
Lv. 42
5%Rare

Kanto Victory Road 2 2f

1 encounter

walk
Lv. 42
10%Uncommon