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Primeape

Plasma Freeze 60/116 • common

Set: Plasma Freeze
Number: 60/116
Rarity: Common
Released: 2013
Energy type: fighting energy
Market price: $0.37
Artist: Mitsuhiro Arita

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Market

What it's worth

$0.37market price via TCGplayer · Sep 21, 2026$0.37 – $0.39 over the tracked period

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Lore

Why it matters

This Primeape card from the Plasma Freeze expansion showcases the distinct aesthetic of the Plasma-themed sets, which featured unique blue holographic borders and specialized card designs. As a common Fighting-type card, it serves as a nostalgic representation of the Black & White era of the Pokémon Trading Card Game, illustrating how the game integrated elemental types into its then-current narrative arc.

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Card face

What it does

90 HPStage 1

Cost: colorless energy colorless energyFury Swipes30×

Flip 3 coins. This attack does 30 damage times the number of heads.

Cost: fighting energy fighting energyKarate Chop80-

Does 80 damage minus 10 damage for each damage counter on this Pokémon.

Weaknesspsychic energy×2Retreatcolorless energy

It grows angry if you see its eyes and gets angrier if you run. If you beat it, it gets even madder.

Formats

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Provenance

Where it came from

Primeape 60/116 was released in the Plasma Freeze expansion of the Pokémon Trading Card Game in May 2013. This set was part of the Black & White Series, a period characterized by the inclusion of Team Plasma-themed cards, which introduced a distinct aesthetic featuring blue borders and holographic patterns. The set focused on the narrative of Team Plasma's influence within the Unova region, challenging players to integrate these specialized cards into their deck-building strategies.

The card was illustrated by 5ban Graphics, a creative collective frequently commissioned by The Pokémon Company to produce high-contrast, digital-style illustrations. Their approach for this Primeape emphasizes the creature's aggressive, agile nature, utilizing dynamic line work and vivid coloring consistent with the visual identity of the Black & White era. As a common card, it was designed primarily for widespread accessibility and to serve as a functional mid-game Fighting-type option within the set's limited drafting and competitive play environments.

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