Primeape it’s a Type of combat Pokémon found in Pokémon Go who gets his blood circulation boosted when he is angry. In the process, his muscles get even stronger but at the same time he also loses his intelligence to some degree. Primeape is an easy opponent to beat in solo raids for most players, including players with sub-optimal counters. Here is the guide on some of the most effective counters to defeat him in Pokémon Go.
Primeape in Pokémon GO
Primeape is a Fighting-type Pokémon with a maximum CP of 2288. It is vulnerable to Psychic and Flying type counters. Players can use as pokemon Mewtwo, Moltres And Mega Pidgeot to name a few cons. Primeape is also weak against Fairy, Flying, and Psychic attacks. Since he has so many weaknesses, players can come up with many different combinations in their teams to beat him.
Primeape moveset
Primeape’s best movesets are Counter And Hand-to-hand combat. Both have an added DPS of 68.2. It is the best combination of moves in PvP battles. Primeape has pretty good Quick and Charge moves, so players need to select the right type of Pokémon on their teams to ensure victory.
The best counters against Primeape in Pokémon GO
Here is the list of the best counters you can use against Primeape and guarantee yourself a win.
- Mewdue: Psycho Cut / Psystrike
- Hoopa (unbound): Confusion / Psychic
- Hoopa (confined): Confusion / Psychic
- Moltres: Wing Attack / Sky Attack
- Lazio: Zen Headbutt / Psychic
- Speon: Confusion / Psychic
- Alakazam: Psychic / Psychic Cut
- Tapu Lele: Confusion / future vision
- Ho-Oh: Extrasensory / Brave Bird
- Metagross: Zen Headbutt / Psychic
- Gardevoir: Confusion / Psychic
- Azelf: Extrasensory / future sight
- Rayqauza: Air blast / hurricane
- Zacian: Metal claw / Play rough
- Staraptor: Wing Attack / Brave Bird
- Gallade: Confusion / Psychic
- Lugia: Extrasensory / Aeroblast
- Braviario: Air Cut / Brave Bird
- Xurkitree: Sparkle / Dazzling glow
- Honchkrow: Peck / Sky Attack
- Yveltal: Gust / hurricane
- Deoxys (Attack): Zen Headbutt / Psychological Empowerment
- Delfox: Zen Headbutt / Psychic
- Jirachi: Confusion / Psychic
- Performer: Confusion / Psychic
- Meloetta (Aria): Confusion / Schock
- Primarina: Charm / Moomblast
- Tapu Koko: Volt / High Beam Switch
- Togekiss: Charm / Dazzling glow
- Vittini: Confusion / Psychic
- Zacian (Hero): Quick Attack / Play Hard
- Tornadus (Incarnate): Air blast / hurricane
- Zapdos: Thunder Strike / Drill Beck
- Lazia: Zen Headbutt / Psychic
All the fast moves of Primeape and 50 percent of its Charge moves are Combat-type which makes it a lot easy to fight and quite predictable. In cloudy conditions, Primeape’s Capture encounter level increases along with its Fighting-type moves, thus dealing more damage. In windy weather, Psychic and Flying Counters get a boost and help in speed raids. So players should keep all of these things in mind before building their team if they want an easy win.
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