Primeape

Primeape

Selected Masterpiece • 39/147
Artist Midori Harada
Market Price $7
Supreme Victors Platinum 2009
The Illustrator

Midori Harada

Midori Harada has been credited on Pokémon TCG cards from 2003 to 2024, spanning more than 350 illustrations. Across EX, Diamond & Pearl, and Sun & Moon, the work favors vibrant, playful color and clear, character-forward compositions with occasional action-driven framing.

Curatorial Commentary

“The card depicts Primeape in a dynamic moment, poised for action with its fierce expression and raised fist. This scene captures the essence of Primeape's fiery temperament, as it appears ready to unleash its frustration on an unseen opponent. The background hints at a rugged terrain, suggesting that this encounter takes place in a wild, untamed environment. The overall atmosphere conveys a sense of urgency and intensity, characteristic of Primeape's nature.”

Editorial & Data

Published by Artchu Editorial. Card facts are based on structured reference data and Artchu enrichment. Visual commentary is AI-assisted and human-reviewed. Visual ranking reflects Artchu’s internal art_score methodology. Market data reflects the latest source shown on the page. Data refreshed: January 16, 2026.

Rarity Rare
Card Type Fighting
Era
Platinum
Release
19/08/2009

Top Drop

Discard the top card from your opponent's deck. If you discarded a Pokémon, this attack does damage equal to the HP of that Pokémon.

Brick Break

40

This attack's damage isn't affected by Resistance, Poké-Powers, Poké-Bodies, or any other effects on the Defending Pokémon.

Weakness
+20
Retreat Cost